1940–41 Primeira Divisão

The 1940–41 Primeira Divisão season was the seventh season of top-tier football in Portugal.

Primeira Divisão

Season	1940–41
Champions	Sporting CP 1st title
Matches played	56
Goals scored	292 (5.21 per match)
← 1939–40 1941–42 →

Overview

 

 

Académica

 

 

 

Porto

 

Boavista

 

Barreirense

 

 

Belenenses

 

Unidos de Lisboa

 

Benfica

 

Sporting

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Location of teams in the 1940–41 Liga

It was contested by 8 teams, and Sporting Clube de Portugal won the championship.

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Sporting CP (C)	14	11	1	2	58	23	+35	23
2	Porto	14	8	4	2	47	27	+20	20
3	Belenenses	14	9	1	4	59	22	+37	19
4	Benfica	14	8	2	4	39	28	+11	18
5	Académica	14	4	3	7	32	41	−9	11
6	Barreirense	14	5	0	9	17	38	−21	10
7	Unidos de Lisboa	14	2	2	10	28	50	−22	6
8	Boavista	14	2	1	11	12	63	−51	5

Source: wildstat.com^[1]
(C) Champions

Results

Home \ Away	ACA	BAR	BEL	BEN	BOA	POR	SCP	UNL
Académica		4–2	3–2	2–2	6–0	3–3	3–5	2–2
Barreirense	3–2		1–5	1–0	1–0	0–2	0–3	2–4
Belenenses	2–0	5–0		5–3	10–0	2–3	5–1	13–0
Benfica	3–0	4–1	2–1		6–1	3–2	2–4	3–2
Boavista	2–1	0–2	2–3	1–1		3–6	1–5	1–0
Porto	6–2	5–1	2–2	5–2	7–1		2–2	3–1
Sporting CP	7–1	2–0	3–1	1–2	9–0	5–1		4–2
Unidos de Lisboa	2–3	2–3	2–3	2–6	6–0	0–0	3–7

Source:^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

1. "Portugal 1940/41, Primeira Divisão". wildstat.com. Retrieved 9 June 2017.