Primeira Divisão 1959/60

Primeira Divisão 1959/60
master	Benfica Lisbon
European Cup of National Champions	Benfica Lisbon
Cup winners	Belenenses Lisbon
Relegated	Vitória Setúbal Boavista Porto
Teams	14th
Games	182
Gates	610  (ø 3.35 per game)
Top scorer	Edmur Ribeiro ( Vitória Guimarães ), 25 goals
← Primeira Divisão 1958/59 Primeira Divisão 1960/61 →
Segunda Divisão 1959/60 ↓

The Primeira Divisão 1959/60 was the 26th season of the top Portuguese division in men's football. It began on September 20, 1959 and ended on April 29, 1960.

Benfica Lisbon won the championship for the tenth time.

Attendees

Lisbon Académica FC Porto Boavista Leixões CUF Setubal Évora Braga Covilhã Vit. Guimarães Clubs in Lisbon: Benfica Belenenses Sporting Atlético CP

Participant in the Primeira Divisão 1959/60

14 teams played against each other twice on a total of 26 match days, divided into a first and a second round.

	Teams	city
	Benfica Lisbon	Lisbon
	Sporting Lisbon	Lisbon
	Atlético CP	Lisbon
	Belenenses Lisbon	Lisbon
	FC Porto	postage
	Boavista Porto	postage
	Vitória Guimarães	Guimarães
	SC Covilhã	Covilhã
	Leixões SC	Matosinhos
	GD da CUF Barreiro	Barreiro
	Sporting Braga	Braga
	Académica Coimbra	Coimbra
	Vitória Setúbal	Setubal
	Lusitano GC Évora	Évora

Closing table

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Benfica Lisbon (P)	26th	20th	5	1	075:270	+48	45: 70
2.	Sporting Lisbon	26th	19th	5	2	082:200	+62	43: 90
3.	Belenenses Lisbon	26th	15th	6th	5	058:250	+33	36:16
4th	FC Porto (M)	26th	13	4th	9	048:360	+12	30:22
5.	GD da CUF Barreiro	26th	10	5	11	036:390	−3	25:27
6th	Académica Coimbra	26th	8th	9	9	040:410	−1	25:27
7th	Vitória Guimarães	26th	8th	7th	11	047:430	+4	23:29
8th.	Leixões SC (N)	26th	8th	7th	11	048:560	−8	23:29
9.	SC Covilhã	26th	8th	6th	12	032:490	−17	22:30
10.	Lusitano GC Évora	26th	6th	9	11	032:550	−23	21:31
11.	Atlético CP (N)	26th	7th	7th	12	034:460	−12	21:31
12.	Sporting Braga	26th	6th	8th	12	024:390	−15	20:32
13.	Vitória Setúbal	26th	5	8th	13	026:520	−26	18:34
14th	Boavista Porto (N)	26th	4th	4th	18th	027:810	−54	12:40

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd direct comparison (points, goal difference, goals scored) - 3rd goal difference - 4th goals scored

Portuguese champion and participation in the European Cup of National Champions 1960/61

Descent into the Segunda Divisão

(M)	reigning Portuguese champion
(P)	reigning Portuguese cup winner
(N)	Newcomers

Crosstab

1959/60

ÉVO

1.

Benfica Lisbon

4: 3

1: 2

2: 1

2: 1

5: 1

4: 1

1: 1

2: 1

5: 3

2: 1

2-0

4: 1

9-0

2.

Sporting Lisbon

1: 1

2-0

6: 1

2-0

2: 1

1: 1

5: 1

4-0

6-0

3-0

4-0

8-0

5-0

3.

Belenenses Lisbon

0-0

1-0

1-0

2: 1

1: 2

3: 1

4-0

1-0

4-0

4: 1

4: 4

1: 2

8-0

4th

FC Porto

2: 2

1: 4

2: 3

5-0

3: 1

3: 2

4: 2

2-0

3: 1

4-0

1: 2

1-0

2: 1

5.

GD da CUF Barreiro

1: 5

0: 1

1-0

2-0

1: 1

1: 1

1: 3

1: 2

1: 1

1-0

2-0

3: 1

1-0

6th

Académica Coimbra

0: 2

2: 2

0: 5

1-0

0: 2

0-0

8: 1

5: 1

1: 1

1-0

0-0

0-0

6: 2

7th

Vitória Guimarães

1: 1

0: 3

2: 5

0: 1

3: 1

1: 3

7: 1

4: 1

7-0

3-0

1-0

0: 1

5: 1

8th.

Leixões SC

1: 2

1: 2

1: 1

2: 2

3: 1

1: 1

1: 1

6-0

2: 1

2-0

2-0

5-0

4: 2

9.

SC Covilhã

1: 4

0: 1

0-0

3: 1

2: 3

4-0

0-0

2: 2

3: 2

3: 1

1-0

1: 1

4-0

10.

Lusitano GC Évora

2: 3

2: 2

2: 2

0: 3

2: 1

1-0

1-0

3: 2

0-0

4: 1

0-0

1: 1

1-0

11.

Atlético CP

0: 4

1: 1

1: 1

0-0

2: 2

2: 2

3: 3

4: 2

4-0

3: 1

1-0

2-0

4-0

12.

Sporting Braga

0: 3

1: 2

1: 4

0-0

1: 5

2-0

5-0

1-0

3-0

0-0

0-0

1: 1

3: 1

13.

Vitória Setúbal

2: 3

1: 7

1-0

0: 1

0-0

1: 1

1: 2

2: 1

1: 2

1: 1

0: 1

5: 1

2: 2

14th

Boavista Porto

0: 2

2: 5

0: 1

1: 5

0: 3

1: 3

2: 1

1: 1

1: 1

4: 2

3: 2

0-0

3: 1

Web links

• Portugal 1959-60 on rsssf.com
• Statistics on fussballzz.de

Individual evidence

1. ^ Portugal 1959/60 results and table. In: wildstat.com. Retrieved March 19, 2017 .