1993–94 Primeira Divisão

Primeira Divisão
Season 1993–94
Champions Benfica
30th title
Relegated Paços de Ferreira
Famalicão
Estoril-Praia
Champions League Benfica (group stage)
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Porto (first round)
UEFA Cup Sporting CP (first round)
Boavista (first round)
Marítimo (first round)
Matches played 306
Goals scored 750 (2.45 per match)
Top goalscorer Yekini (21 goals)
Biggest home win Benfica 8–0 Famalicão
(12 March 1994)
Biggest away win Famalicão 0–5 Porto
(20 February 1994)
Highest scoring Sporting CP 3–6 Benfica
(14 May 1994)

The 1993–94 Primeira Divisão was the 60th edition of top flight of Portuguese football. It started on 22 August 1993 with a match between Estoril-Praia and Beira-Mar, and ended on 2 June 1994. The league was contested by 18 clubs with Porto as the defending champions.

Benfica won their 30th league title and qualified for the 1994–95 UEFA Champions League group stage. Porto qualified for the 1994–95 European Cup Winners' Cup first round, and Sporting CP, Boavista and Marítimo qualified for the 1994–95 UEFA Cup; in opposite, Paços de Ferreira, Famalicão and Estoril-Praia were relegated to the Liga de Honra. Yekini was the top scorer with 21 goals.

Promotion and relegation

Teams relegated to Liga de Honra

Tirsense, Espinho and Chaves, were consigned to the Liga de Honra following their final classification in 1992-93 season.

Teams promoted from Liga de Honra

The other three teams were replaced by Estrela da Amadora, União da Madeira, Vitória de Setúbal from the Liga de Honra.

Teams

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Stadia and locations

Location of teams in Primeira Divisão 1993-94 (Madeira)
Team Head Coach City Stadium 1992–93 finish
Beira-Mar Serbia and Montenegro Zoran Filipovic Aveiro Estádio Mário Duarte 8th
Belenenses Brazil Abel Braga Lisbon Estádio do Restelo 7th
Benfica Portugal Toni Lisbon Estádio da Luz 2nd
Boavista Portugal Manuel José Porto Estádio do Bessa 4th
Braga Portugal António Oliveira Braga Estádio Primeiro de Maio 12th
Estoril Portugal Fernando Santos Estoril Estádio António Coimbra da Mota 13th
Estrela da Amadora Portugal João Alves Amadora Estádio José Gomes 1st in Divisão de Honra
Famalicão Portugal Piruta Vila Nova de Famalicão Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho 14th
Farense Spain Paco Fortes Faro Estádio de São Luís 6th
Gil Vicente Portugal Vítor Oliveira Barcelos Estádio Adelino Ribeiro Novo 9th
Marítimo Brazil Edinho Funchal Estádio dos Barreiros 5th
Paços de Ferreira Portugal Vítor Urbano Paços de Ferreira Estádio da Mata Real 10th
Porto Croatia Tomislav Ivic Porto Estádio das Antas 1st
Salgueiros Portugal Mário Reis Porto Estádio Engenheiro Vidal Pinheiro 15th
Sporting England Bobby Robson Lisbon Estádio José Alvalade 3rd
União da Madeira Brazil Ernesto Paulo Funchal Estádio dos Barreiros 2nd in Divisão de Honra
Vitória de Guimarães Portugal Bernardino Pedroto Guimarães Estádio D. Afonso Henriques 11th
Vitória de Setúbal Portugal Raul Águas Setúbal Estádio do Bonfim 3rd in Divisão de Honra

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Belenenses Brazil Abel Braga 16 October 1993 9th Portugal José António 24 October 1993
Famalicão Portugal Piruta 21 November 1993 17th Brazil Abel Braga 28 November 1993
Sporting England Bobby Robson 30 November 1993 2nd Portugal Carlos Queiroz 5 December 1993
Marítimo Brazil Edinho 19 December 1993 6th Brazil Paulo Autuori 30 December 1993
Porto Croatia Tomislav Ivic 23 January 1994 3rd England Bobby Robson 6 February 1994
Belenenses Portugal José António 23 January 1994 12th Portugal José Romão 6 February 1994
Paços de Ferreira Portugal Vítor Urbano 6 March 1994 14th Portugal Jaime Pacheco 13 March 1994
Braga Portugal António Oliveira 13 March 1994 12th Portugal Prof. Neca 27 March 1994
Paços de Ferreira Portugal Jaime Pacheco 8 May 1994 16th Portugal Carlos Padrão 15 May 1994

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Benfica (C) 34 23 8 3 73 25+48 54 1994–95 UEFA Champions League Group stage
2 Porto 34 21 10 3 56 15+41 52 1994–95 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup First round 1
3 Sporting CP 34 23 5 6 71 29+42 51 1994–95 UEFA Cup First round
4 Boavista 34 16 6 12 46 31+15 38
5 Marítimo 34 13 12 9 45 40+5 38
6 Vitória de Setúbal 34 14 6 14 56 42+14 34
7 Vitória de Guimarães 34 11 11 12 30 311 33
8 Farense 34 13 7 14 44 462 33
9 Estrela da Amadora 34 9 15 10 39 36+3 33
10 Gil Vicente 34 10 11 13 27 4720 31
11 Salgueiros 34 14 3 17 48 568 31
12 União da Madeira 34 11 9 14 36 426 31
13 Belenenses 34 12 6 16 39 5112 30
14 Beira-Mar 34 9 11 14 28 3810 29
15 Braga 34 9 10 15 33 4310 28
16 Paços de Ferreira (R) 34 7 12 15 31 4918 26 Relegation to 1994–95 Segunda Divisão de Honra
17 Famalicão (R) 34 7 8 19 26 7246 22
18 Estoril Praia (R) 34 5 8 21 22 5735 18

Source: Primeira Divisão
Rules for classification: 1st points, 2nd head-to-head, 3rd goals average
1 Porto qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as Portuguese Cup winners
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results

Home ╲ Away BEM BEL BENBOABRAESTESTFAMFARGVIMARPAÇPORSALSCPUNIVGUVSE
Beira-Mar 11 11 11 00 00 01 10 30 10 31 01 02 21 04 00 10 21
Belenenses 20 02 21 00 10 21 40 42 10 21 11 02 23 03 21 00 12
Benfica 10 30 31 20 11 11 80 41 00 20 21 20 41 21 10 00 20
Boavista 21 30 10 10 30 11 30 01 12 32 20 11 31 21 30 11 10
Braga 20 42 02 01 21 01 20 40 40 01 00 02 43 11 30 00 21
Estoril 10 10 03 02 11 33 11 01 11 01 21 01 23 02 02 21 02
Estrela da Amadora 22 22 01 11 11 30 20 12 30 11 31 00 31 04 20 01 00
Famalicão 21 23 15 03 10 10 02 21 30 02 41 05 10 11 00 11 11
Farense 22 10 00 10 00 12 10 50 42 00 30 10 41 01 41 01 21
Gil Vicente 11 03 03 00 11 20 10 10 00 10 11 11 20 00 00 21 21
Marítimo 02 12 11 10 40 11 00 32 52 00 33 10 21 21 32 20 00
Paços de Ferreira 11 11 12 10 10 00 10 20 10 31 22 02 02 12 11 22 11
Porto 00 10 33 10 50 30 21 00 10 30 20 00 10 20 41 11 20
Salgueiros 20 10 10 20 51 41 11 22 32 21 11 21 03 01 10 10 12
Sporting CP 10 31 36 31 20 31 30 30 31 60 11 31 01 21 10 30 21
União da Madeira 20 20 02 21 31 30 22 00 00 12 11 20 02 31 00 20 21
Vitória de Guimarães 12 30 12 10 00 20 00 30 22 21 01 10 00 10 14 20 10
Vitória de Setúbal 20 30 52 13 10 21 11 61 20 02 41 30 33 40 23 23 10

Source: Foradejogo (Portuguese)
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Nigeria Yekini Vitória Setúbal 21
2 Serbia Drulovic Gil Vicente / Porto 18
3 Bulgaria Kostadinov Porto 16
Morocco Hassan Farense
5 Bulgaria Balakov Sporting 15
Mozambique Chiquinho Conde Vitória Setúbal
Portugal João Pinto Benfica
9 Brazil Isaías Benfica 12
10 Tunisia Ziad Vitória de Guimarães 11

Source: Foradejogo[2]

Footnotes

  1. "Teams". Footballzz.
  2. "Primeira Divisão 1993-94 – Top Scorers". foradejogo. Retrieved 19 May 2015.

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