1989–90 Primeira Divisão

56th season of top-tier Portuguese football Football league season

Primeira Divisão
Season	1989–90
Champions	Porto 11th title
Relegated	Portimonense Feirense
European Cup	Porto (first round)
Cup Winners' Cup	Estrela da Amadora (first round)
UEFA Cup	Benfica (first round) Sporting CP (first round) Vitória de Guimarães (first round)
Matches played	306
Goals scored	666 (2.18 per match)
Top goalscorer	Magnusson (33 goals)
Biggest home win	Benfica 7–0 Penafiel (14 October 1989) Porto 7–0 Tirsense (26 November 1989)
Biggest away win	Braga 0–4 Benfica (3 December 1989)
Highest scoring	Benfica 7–0 Penafiel (14 October 1989) Porto 7–0 Tirsense (26 November 1989)
← 1988–89 1990–91 →

The 1989–90 Primeira Divisão was the 56th edition of top flight of Portuguese football. It started on 20 August 1989 with a match between Chaves and Penafiel, and ended on 20 May 1990. The league was contested by 18 clubs with Benfica as the defending champions.

Porto qualified for the 1990–91 European Cup first round, Estrela da Amadora qualified for the 1990–91 European Cup Winners' Cup first round, and Benfica, Sporting CP and Vitória de Guimarães qualified for the 1990–91 UEFA Cup first round; in opposite, Portimonense and Feirense were relegated to the Liga de Honra. Magnusson was the top scorer with 33 goals.

Promotion and relegation

Teams relegated to Liga de Honra

Espinho, Fafe, Farense, Leixões and Académico de Viseu were consigned to the Liga de Honra following their final classification in 1988–89 season.

Teams promoted from Liga de Honra

The other five teams were replaced by União da Madeira, Feirense and Tirsense from the Liga de Honra, as the league dropped from 20 to 18 teams.

Teams

Stadia and locations

Benfica
Sporting
Belenenses

V. Setúbalclass=notpageimage| Location of teams in Primeira Divisão 1989–90 (Mainland)

Marítimo
União Madeira
Nacionalclass=notpageimage| Location of teams in Primeira Divisão 1989–90 (Madeira)

Team	Head Coach	City	Stadium	1988–89 finish
Beira-Mar	Jean Thissen	Aveiro	Estádio Mário Duarte	15th
Belenenses	Hristo Mladenov	Lisbon	Estádio do Restelo	7th
Benfica	Sven-Göran Eriksson	Lisbon	Estádio da Luz	1st
Boavista	Raul Águas	Porto	Estádio do Bessa	3rd
Braga	Vítor Manuel	Braga	Estádio Primeiro de Maio	6th
Chaves	José Romão	Chaves	Estádio Municipal de Chaves	13th
Estrela da Amadora	João Alves	Amadora	Estádio José Gomes	8th
Feirense	Henrique Nunes	Santa Maria da Feira	Estádio Marcolino de Castro	2nd in Segunda Divisão
Marítimo	Quinito	Funchal	Estádio dos Barreiros	12th
Nacional	Fernando Pires	Funchal	Estádio dos Barreiros	10th
Penafiel	Carlos Alhinho	Penafiel	Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril	14th
Portimonense	José Torres	Portimão	Estádio Municipal de Portimão	11th
Porto	Artur Jorge	Porto	Estádio das Antas	2nd
Sporting	Manuel José	Lisbon	Estádio José Alvalade	4th
Tirsense	Prof. Neca	Santo Tirso	Estádio Abel Alves de Figueiredo	3rd in Segunda Divisão
União da Madeira	Rui Mâncio	Funchal	Estádio dos Barreiros	1st in Segunda Divisão
Vitória de Guimarães	Paulo Autuori	Guimarães	Estádio D. Afonso Henriques	9th
Vitória de Setúbal	Manuel Fernandes	Setúbal	Estádio do Bonfim	5th

Managerial changes

Team	Outgoing manager	Date of vacancy	Position in table	Incoming manager	Date of appointment
Penafiel	Carlos Alhinho	22 October 1989	18th	José Augusto	23 October 1989
Belenenses	Hristo Mladenov	29 October 1989	11th	Moisés Andrade	5 November 1989
Boavista	Raul Águas	5 November 1989	10th	Manuel Barbosa	6 November 1989
Marítimo	Quinito	5 November 1989	13th	Ferreira da Costa	3 December 1989
Portimonense	José Torres	19 November 1989	17th	Quinito	20 November 1989
Nacional	Fernando Pires	26 November 1989	18th	Jair Picerni	4 December 1989
Sporting	Manuel José	10 December 1989	4th	Vítor Damas	11 December 1989
Sporting	Vítor Damas	23 December 1989	4th	Raul Águas	24 December 1989
Beira-Mar	Jean Thissen	28 January 1990	12th	Vítor Urbano	29 January 1990
Portimonense	Quinito	4 March 1990	18th	Manuel de Oliveira	5 March 1990
Penafiel	José Augusto	14 April 1990	16th	Joaquim Teixeira	15 April 1990
Vitória de Setúbal	Manuel Fernandes	21 April 1990	5th	Conhé	25 April 1990

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Porto (C)	34	27	5	2	72	16	+56	59	Qualification to European Cup first round
2	Benfica	34	23	9	2	76	18	+58	55	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
3	Sporting CP	34	17	12	5	42	24	+18	46
4	Vitória de Guimarães	34	17	11	6	46	28	+18	45
5	Chaves	34	12	14	8	38	38	0	38
6	Belenenses	34	16	4	14	32	33	−1	36
7	Vitória de Setúbal	34	14	8	12	39	34	+5	36
8	Boavista	34	13	8	13	49	36	+13	34
9	Tirsense	34	7	16	11	21	32	−11	30
10	Marítimo	34	7	15	12	25	38	−13	29
11	Beira-Mar	34	10	9	15	22	39	−17	29
12	Braga	34	8	12	14	32	41	−9	28
13	Estrela da Amadora	34	10	8	16	35	34	+1	28	Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round
14	Nacional	34	7	14	13	34	46	−12	28
15	Penafiel	34	9	8	17	24	50	−26	26
16	União da Madeira	34	5	14	15	24	45	−21	24
17	Portimonense (R)	34	7	7	20	30	57	−27	21	Relegation to Segunda Divisão de Honra
18	Feirense (R)	34	5	10	19	25	57	−32	20	Relegation to Segunda Divisão de Honra

Source: Primeira Divisão
Rules for classification: 1st points, 2nd head-to-head, 3rd goals average
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Estrela da Amadora qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as Portuguese Cup winners

Results

Home \ Away	BEM	BEL	BEN	BOA	BRA	CHA	EST	FEI	MAR	NAC	PEN	PTM	POR	SCP	TIR	UNI	VGU	VSE
Beira-Mar		1–0	0–2	2–0	3–1	0–0	1–0	1–0	0–0	1–0	0–0	0–0	0–1	0–1	1–0	1–0	0–2	0–0
Belenenses	1–0		0–0	1–0	2–1	3–0	2–1	1–0	1–0	1–0	2–1	1–0	1–0	1–0	1–0	2–0	4–0	0–0
Benfica	5–0	1–0		1–1	3–1	2–0	2–0	3–1	4–0	1–1	7–0	5–0	0–0	2–1	1–0	4–2	2–0	5–1
Boavista	1–2	4–2	1–0		2–0	2–0	2–0	4–0	1–1	4–1	3–0	1–0	0–1	0–0	0–0	5–1	1–2	1–2
Braga	2–0	3–0	0–4	0–0		1–1	1–0	3–1	3–0	2–0	3–0	3–1	1–2	1–1	1–1	1–1	1–3	0–3
Chaves	2–1	1–1	0–0	1–0	1–1		0–1	0–0	2–1	3–3	3–2	4–2	1–2	2–1	3–0	2–1	0–0	2–0
Estrela da Amadora	3–1	4–1	0–1	3–2	0–0	1–1		3–0	3–0	3–0	0–1	4–2	1–1	0–0	2–0	1–1	1–2	0–1
Feirense	1–2	1–0	1–1	1–2	3–1	1–2	1–1		2–0	1–1	2–1	1–1	1–4	1–2	0–0	1–0	0–0	0–0
Marítimo	1–0	0–0	1–1	3–1	1–1	0–0	1–0	2–0		2–2	2–1	1–1	0–0	1–2	0–0	1–0	2–3	0–0
Nacional	2–0	3–0	1–4	2–1	0–0	1–1	1–0	3–0	0–0		1–1	1–1	0–3	1–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	3–1
Penafiel	0–0	1–0	0–4	2–1	1–0	0–0	1–0	2–0	0–1	0–2		2–0	0–2	0–0	0–0	0–0	2–1	1–0
Portimonense	2–2	3–1	2–3	0–2	1–0	0–1	1–0	2–0	2–2	2–1	2–1		0–1	0–2	1–1	2–0	1–3	0–1
Porto	2–2	3–0	1–0	3–1	3–0	4–1	2–0	3–1	4–1	2–0	4–0	4–0		3–2	7–0	1–0	1–1	1–0
Sporting CP	2–0	1–0	0–1	2–2	0–0	1–1	2–0	3–2	1–0	2–0	2–1	1–0	1–0		1–0	2–0	3–2	2–0
Tirsense	2–0	1–0	1–1	1–1	0–0	0–1	0–0	1–1	1–0	1–0	1–1	1–0	1–2	1–1		3–0	0–0	2–1
União da Madeira	4–1	1–0	0–3	1–1	0–0	1–1	1–2	1–1	0–0	3–2	2–1	2–0	0–2	0–0	0–0		1–1	1–1
Vitória de Guimarães	2–0	2–1	1–1	0–1	2–0	1–0	0–0	4–0	0–0	2–2	2–0	2–0	0–2	1–1	1–0	3–0		2–1
Vitória de Setúbal	0–0	0–2	1–2	1–0	1–0	4–1	2–1	2–0	2–1	3–0	3–1	3–1	0–1	1–1	4–2	0–0	0–1

Source: Foradejogo (in Portuguese)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Magnusson	Benfica	33
2	Rui Águas	Porto	18
3	Getov	Portimonense	15
4	Madjer	Porto	13
5	Ricky	Estrela da Amadora	12
5	Isaías	Boavista	12
7	Mladenov	Vitória de Setúbal	11
	Jorge Andrade	Boavista
	Chiquinho Conde	Belenenses
	Demol	Porto

Source: Foradejogo

Footnotes

"Teams". Footballzz.
"Primeira Divisão 1989-90 – Top Scorers". Footballzz. Retrieved 7 June 2015.

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v t e 1989–90 in Portuguese football
Domestic leagues	Primeira Divisão Segunda Divisão Terceira Divisão
Domestic cups	Taça de Portugal (Final) Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira
European competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup UEFA Cup
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League cups	England Greece Israel Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland Scotland Soviet Union '89 '90
Supercups	East Germany West Germany
UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup (Final) UEFA Cup (Final) Super Cup
Non-UEFA competitions	Intertoto Cup Baltic League
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