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2004–05 Primeira Liga
71st season of top-tier Portuguese football
71st season of top-tier Portuguese football
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Primeira Liga |
| season | 2004–05 |
| dates | 28 August 2004 – 22 May 2005 |
| winners | Benfica |
| 31st title | |
| relegated | Moreirense |
| Estoril | |
| Beira-Mar | |
| continentalcup1 | [Champions League](2005-06-uefa-champions-league) |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | Benfica |
| Porto | |
| Sporting CP | |
| continentalcup2 | [UEFA Cup](2005-06-uefa-cup) |
| continentalcup2 qualifiers | Braga |
| Vitória de Guimarães | |
| Vitória de Setúbal | |
| matches | 306 |
| total goals | 711 |
| league topscorer | Liédson (25 goals) |
| biggest home win | Sporting CP 6–1 Boavista |
| (13 November 2004) | |
| biggest away win | 0–4 (3 times) |
| highest scoring | Sporting CP 6–1 Boavista |
| (13 November 2004) | |
| prevseason | [2003–04](2003-04-primeira-liga) |
| nextseason | [2005–06](2005-06-primeira-liga) |
31st title Estoril Beira-Mar Porto Sporting CP Vitória de Guimarães Vitória de Setúbal (13 November 2004) (13 November 2004) The 2004–05 Primeira Liga was the 71st edition of top flight of Portuguese football. It started on 28 August 2004 with a match between Belenenses and Marítimo, and ended on 22 May 2005.
Benfica won their 31st league title, with 65 points, three points ahead of the defending champions Porto. The league was contested by 18 clubs, and was considered one of the most competitive seasons in recent years.
The first goal of the season was scored by Belenenses centre-back Rolando. The first red card of the season was given to Vitória de Setúbal's Bruno Ribeiro, and the first yellow was given to Belenenses' Juninho Petrolina in the opening match of the season. Benfica and Porto were both qualified for the 2005–06 UEFA Champions League group stage, and Sporting CP qualified for the UEFA Champions League qualifying round. At the bottom of the table, Moreirense, Estoril and Beira-Mar were relegated to the Liga de Honra. Liédson was the top scorer with 25 goals.
Promotion and relegation
Teams relegated to [[LigaPro|Liga de Honra]]
- Alverca
- Paços de Ferreira
- Estrela da Amadora
Alverca, Paços de Ferreira, and Estrela da Amadora were consigned to the Liga de Honra following their final classification in 2003–04 season.
Teams promoted from Liga de Honra
- Estoril
- Vitória de Setúbal
- Penafiel
The other three teams were replaced by Estoril, Vitória de Setúbal, and Penafiel from the Liga de Honra.
Teams
Team summaries
| Club | Head coach | City | Stadium | 2003–2004 season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Académica de Coimbra | Portugal João Carlos Pereira | Coimbra | Estádio Cidade de Coimbra | [13th](2003-04-primeira-liga) |
| Belenenses | Portugal | Lisbon | Estádio do Restelo | [15th](2003-04-primeira-liga) |
| Benfica | Italy | Lisbon | Estádio da Luz | [2nd](2003-04-primeira-liga) |
| Boavista | Portugal Jaime Pacheco | Porto | Estádio do Bessa – Século XXI | [8th](2003-04-primeira-liga) |
| Braga | Portugal | Braga | Estádio Municipal de Braga - AXA | [5th](2003-04-primeira-liga) |
| Estoril | Portugal Litos | Estoril | Estádio António Coimbra da Mota | [1st in the Liga de Honra](2003-04-segunda-liga) |
| Gil Vicente | Portugal Luís Campos | Barcelos | Estádio Cidade de Barcelos | [12th](2003-04-primeira-liga) |
| União de Leiria | Portugal Vítor Pontes | Leiria | Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa | [10th](2003-04-primeira-liga) |
| Penafiel | Portugal Manuel Fernandes | Penafiel | Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril | [3rd in the Liga de Honra](2003-04-segunda-liga) |
| Marítimo | Portugal Manuel Cajuda | Funchal | Estádio dos Barreiros | [6th](2003-04-primeira-liga) |
| Nacional | BRA Casemiro Mior | Funchal | Estádio da Madeira | [4th](2003-04-primeira-liga) |
| Beira-Mar | ENG Mick Wadsworth | Aveiro | Estádio Municipal de Aveiro | [11th](2003-04-primeira-liga) |
| Moreirense | Portugal Vítor Oliveira | Guimarães | Estádio do Moreirense | [9th](2003-04-primeira-liga) |
| Porto | Italy Luigi Delneri | Porto | Estádio do Dragão | [1st](2003-04-primeira-liga) |
| Sporting CP | Portugal | Lisbon | Estádio José Alvalade – Século XXI | [3rd](2003-04-primeira-liga) |
| Rio Ave | Portugal | Vila do Conde | Estádio dos Arcos | [7th](2003-04-primeira-liga) |
| Vitória de Guimarães | Portugal | Guimarães | Estádio D. Afonso Henriques | [14th](2003-04-primeira-liga) |
| Vitória de Setúbal | Portugal José Couceiro | Setúbal | Estádio do Bonfim | [2nd in the Liga de Honra](2003-04-segunda-liga) |
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manage | Manner | Date of vacancy | Incoming manager | Date of appointment | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porto | Italy Luigi Delneri | Sacked | 7 August 2004 | Spain Víctor Fernández | 11 August 2004 | ||||||
| Spain Víctor Fernández | Sacked | 1 February 2005 | Portugal José Couceiro | 1 February 2005 | |||||||
| Boavista | Portugal Jaime Pacheco | Resigned | url= http://www.record.xl.pt/arquivo/interior.aspx?content_id=236904 | title= Jaime Pacheco despediu-se | trans-title= Jaime Pacheco resigned | publisher= Record | language= pt | date= 1 May 2005 | access-date= 10 November 2010}} | Portugal Pedro Barny | 1 May 2005 |
| Team | Outgoing manager | Replaced by |
|---|---|---|
| Marítimo | Portugal Manuel Cajuda | Portugal Mariano Barreto |
| Vitória de Setúbal | Portugal José Couceiro | POR José Rachão |
| Penafiel | Portugal Manuel Fernandes | Portugal Luís Castro |
| Nacional | BRA Casemiro Mior | Portugal João Carlos Pereira |
| Gil Vicente | Portugal Luís Campos | Portugal Ulisses Morais |
| Académica de Coimbra | Portugal João Carlos Pereira | Portugal Nelo Vingada |
| Moreirense | Portugal Vítor Oliveira | Portugal Jorge Jesus |
| Beira-Mar | ENG Mick Wadsworth | Portugal Luís Campos |
| Portugal Luís Campos | Portugal Augusto Inácio |
League table
Results
Top goal scorers
| Rank | Scorer | Goals | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil Liédson | 25 | Sporting CP |
| 2 | Portugal João Tomás | 15 | Braga |
| Portugal Simão | Benfica | ||
| 4 | Brazil Wesley | 14 | Penafiel |
| 5 | Gabon Henry Antchouet | 12 | Belenenses |
| 6 | RSA Benni McCarthy | 11 | Porto |
| Cameroon Albert Meyong | Vitória de Setúbal | ||
| 8 | POR Zé Manel | 10 | Boavista |
| 9 | BRA Pena | 9 | Maritimo |
| BRA Roberto | Penafiel |
Awards
[[Portuguese Footballer of the Year|Footballer of the Year]]
The Footballer of the Year award was won by the Portuguese Ricardo Quaresma of Porto.
Portuguese Golden Shoe
The Portuguese Golden Shoe award was won by the Brazilian Liédson of Sporting CP, scoring 25 goals.
Attendances
| # | Club | Average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto | 36,038 |
| 2 | Benfica | 35,053 |
| 3 | Sporting | 29,887 |
| 4 | Vitória SC | 15,199 |
| 5 | Braga | 11,303 |
| 6 | Académica | 9,357 |
| 7 | Boavista | 9,137 |
| 8 | Beira-Mar | 6,317 |
| 9 | Vitória FC | 5,412 |
| 10 | União de Leiria | 5,061 |
| 11 | Gil Vicente | 4,431 |
| 12 | Penafiel | 4,118 |
| 13 | Os Belenenses | 4,029 |
| 14 | Marítimo | 3,882 |
| 15 | Rio Ave | 3,618 |
| 16 | Estoril | 3,312 |
| 17 | Moreirense | 3,218 |
| 18 | CD Nacional | 1,859 |
Source:
References
References
- (7 August 2004). "Dragões confirmam rescisão com Del Neri". [[Record (Portuguese newspaper).
- (11 August 2004). "Víctor Fernández apresentado oficialmente". [[Record (Portuguese newspaper).
- (1 February 2005). "SAD oficializa saída de Fernández". [[Record (Portuguese newspaper).
- (1 February 2005). "José Couceiro apresentado às 18:00". [[Record (Portuguese newspaper).
- (1 May 2005). "Jaime Pacheco despediu-se". [[Record (Portuguese newspaper).
- https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/prt/aveprt05.htm
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