| Season | 1986–87 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Benfica 27th title |
| European Cup | Benfica Porto (defending champions) |
| Cup Winners' Cup | Sporting CP(first round) |
| UEFA Cup | Vitória de Guimarães(first round) Chaves(first round) Belenenses(first round) |
| Matches | 240 |
| Goals | 583 (2.43 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Paulinho Cascavel (22 goals) |
1987–88 → | |
The 1986–87Primeira Divisão was the 53rd season oftop-tierfootball inPortugal.
It was contested by 16 teams, andS.L. Benfica won the championship.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benfica(C) | 30 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 51 | 23 | +28 | 49 | Qualification toEuropean Cup first round |
| 2 | Porto[a] | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 67 | 22 | +45 | 46 | |
| 3 | Vitória de Guimarães | 30 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 45 | 22 | +23 | 41 | Qualification toUEFA Cup first round |
| 4 | Sporting CP | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 52 | 28 | +24 | 38 | Qualification toCup Winners' Cup first round |
| 5 | Chaves | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 39 | 38 | +1 | 33 | Qualification toUEFA Cup first round |
| 6 | Belenenses | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 52 | 40 | +12 | 30 | |
| 7 | Varzim | 30 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 29 | −5 | 29 | |
| 8 | Boavista | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 34 | 36 | −2 | 27 | |
| 9 | Braga | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 26 | |
| 10 | Académica | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 22 | 34 | −12 | 26 | |
| 11 | Portimonense | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 27 | 47 | −20 | 26 | |
| 12 | Marítimo | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 34 | 49 | −15 | 25 | |
| 13 | Rio Ave | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 33 | 40 | −7 | 25 | |
| 14 | Salgueiros | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 40 | −18 | 24 | |
| 15 | Farense | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 33 | 47 | −14 | 21 | |
| 16 | O Elvas | 30 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 16 | 54 | −38 | 14 |
| Home \ Away | ACA | BEL | BEN | BOA | BRA | CHA | FAR | MAR | ELV | PTM | POR | RAV | SAL | SCP | VAR | VGU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Académica | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | |
| Belenenses | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 4–2 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 5–1 | 5–0 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | |
| Benfica | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | |
| Boavista | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | |
| Braga | 0–0 | 0–1 | –[a] | 0–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 0–1 | |
| Chaves | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | |
| Farense | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–4 | |
| Marítimo | 3–1 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | |
| O Elvas | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | |
| Portimonense | 2–0 | 1–5 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | |
| Porto | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 8–3 | 1–0 | 6–0 | 5–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | |
| Rio Ave | 4–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | |
| Salgueiros | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | |
| Sporting CP | 1–1 | 4–2 | 7–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 6–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | |
| Varzim | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | |
| Vitória de Guimarães | 2–0 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 |
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vitória de Guimarães | 22 | |
| 2 | Porto | 21 | |
| 3 | Sporting | 17 | |
| 4 | Sporting | 15 | |
| Farense | |||
| 6 | Belenenses | 14 | |
| 7 | Belenenses | 13 | |
| Benfica | |||
| 9 | Chaves | 11 | |
| Rio Ave |
| # | Football club | Home games | Average attendance[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SL Benfica | 15 | 55,333 |
| 2 | FC Porto | 15 | 45,000 |
| 3 | Sporting CP | 15 | 34,333 |
| 4 | Vitória SC | 15 | 20,667 |
| 5 | SC Braga | 15 | 16,800 |
| 6 | Os Belenenses | 15 | 16,600 |
| 7 | Varzim SC | 15 | 14,367 |
| 8 | Boavista FC | 15 | 13,200 |
| 9 | CS Marítimo | 15 | 12,633 |
| 10 | Académica de Coimbra | 15 | 12,200 |
| 11 | SC Farense | 15 | 12,167 |
| 12 | Rio Ave FC | 15 | 11,867 |
| 13 | GD Chaves | 15 | 11,433 |
| 14 | O Elvas | 15 | 9,600 |
| 15 | Portimonense | 15 | 9,000 |
| 16 | Salgueiros | 15 | 8,600 |