1968–69 Primeira Divisão

The 1968–69 Primeira Divisão was the 35th season of top-tier football in Portugal.

Overview

It was contested by 14 teams, and S.L. Benfica won the championship.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Benfica (C)	26	16	7	3	49	17	+32	39	Qualification to European Cup first round
2	Porto	26	15	7	4	39	23	+16	37	Qualification to Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round
3	Vitória de Guimarães	26	13	10	3	46	17	+29	36
4	Vitória de Setúbal	26	13	9	4	45	20	+25	35
5	Sporting CP	26	11	8	7	35	20	+15	30
6	Académica	26	12	6	8	48	32	+16	30	Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round
7	CUF Barreiro	26	8	11	7	32	30	+2	27
8	Belenenses	26	8	10	8	31	33	−2	26
9	Varzim	26	7	8	11	32	49	−17	22
10	União de Tomar	26	7	7	12	27	47	−20	21
11	Leixões	26	7	7	12	21	30	−9	21
12	Braga	26	6	7	13	20	47	−27	19
13	Atlético CP (R)	26	5	2	19	26	49	−23	12	Relegation to Segunda Divisão
14	Sanjoanense (R)	26	3	3	20	15	52	−37	9	Relegation to Segunda Divisão

Source: RSSSF^[1] and footballzz.co.uk^[2]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Home \ Away	ACA	ACP	BEL	BEN	BRA	CUF	LEI	POR	SJN	SCP	UTO	VAR	VGU	VSE
Académica		4–2	2–0	0–2	6–2	1–1	5–0	2–4	2–0	1–0	4–0	0–0	1–1	2–1
Atlético CP	0–4		3–1	0–2	1–2	1–1	1–0	1–2	4–0	0–1	0–1	0–2	0–3	0–1
Belenenses	1–1	2–1		1–2	1–0	1–1	2–1	1–1	0–0	0–0	2–2	4–1	1–0	0–2
Benfica	3–2	4–3	4–1		5–0	1–0	4–0	0–0	5–0	0–0	4–0	3–1	0–0	2–1
Braga	0–0	2–1	1–4	0–1		1–1	0–1	1–1	1–0	1–4	2–1	1–0	0–0	1–0
CUF Barreiro	4–3	1–3	1–1	3–0	1–1		1–0	0–1	3–0	1–0	2–0	2–0	1–1	0–3
Leixões	1–1	0–1	0–0	0–0	2–0	2–1		0–1	3–0	1–0	1–2	2–0	1–1	1–2
Porto	0–1	4–1	1–0	1–0	1–0	3–0	2–1		2–1	1–1	2–2	2–0	2–1	3–2
Sanjoanense	0–1	1–0	2–3	0–1	1–0	0–1	0–1	0–0		1–2	4–1	1–2	1–1	1–4
Sporting CP	3–0	4–2	3–2	0–0	3–0	1–1	1–0	2–1	1–0		1–1	5–0	0–0	0–1
União de Tomar	2–1	1–1	0–1	0–4	1–1	1–1	2–0	0–2	3–0	2–1		1–3	3–1	0–0
Varzim	1–2	1–0	1–1	1–1	3–3	2–2	2–2	1–1	3–2	2–1	2–1		0–5	1–1
Vitória de Guimarães	2–1	1–0	2–0	2–0	5–0	2–1	0–0	2–0	5–0	2–1	3–0	4–2		1–1
Vitória de Setúbal	2–1	4–0	1–1	1–1	3–0	1–1	1–1	3–1	3–0	0–0	4–0	2–1	1–1

Source: ^[1]^[2]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

v t e Top-level football seasons in Portugal
Campeonato da Liga	1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38
Primeira Divisão	1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99
Primeira Liga	1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
List of champions Top scorers

v t e 1968–69 in Portuguese football
Domestic leagues	Primeira Divisão Segunda Divisão Terceira Divisão
Domestic cups	Taça de Portugal (Final)
European competitions	European Cup Cup Winners' Cup Fairs Cup
Summer transfers Winter transfers

v t e 1968–69 in European football (UEFA)
« 1967–68 1969–70 »
Domestic leagues	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark '68 '69 England Faroe Islands '68 '69 Finland '68 '69 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary '68 '69 Iceland '68 '69 Israel Italy Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '68 '69 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '68 '69 Spain Sweden '68 '69 Switzerland Turkey Yugoslavia
Domestic cups	Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark England Faroe Islands '68 '69 Finland '68 '69 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary '68 '69 Iceland '68 '69 Israel Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '68 '69 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Wales Yugoslavia
League cups	England Scotland
UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup (Final)
Non-UEFA competitions	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (Final) Intertoto Cup Balkans Cup '67–'68 '69 Mitropa Cup