# 1988–89 Primeira Divisão

The 1988–89 Primeira Divisão was the 55th season of top-tier football in Portugal.

## Overview

It was contested by 20 teams, and S.L. Benfica won the championship.

## League standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Benfica (C) | 38 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 60 | 15 | +45 | 63 | Qualification to European Cup first round |
| 2 | Porto | 38 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 52 | 17 | +35 | 56 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round |
| 3 | Boavista | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 56 | 29 | +27 | 49 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round |
| 4 | Sporting CP | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 50 | 33 | +17 | 45 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round |
| 5 | Vitória de Setúbal | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 44 | 37 | +7 | 42 | |
| 6 | Braga | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 42 | 37 | +5 | 40 | |
| 7 | Belenenses | 38 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 44 | 35 | +9 | 40 | Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round |
| 8 | Estrela da Amadora | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 33 | 41 | −8 | 39 | |
| 9 | Vitória de Guimarães | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 39 | 33 | +6 | 38 | |
| 10 | Nacional | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 43 | 49 | −6 | 36 | |
| 11 | Portimonense | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 33 | 37 | −4 | 35 | |
| 12 | Marítimo | 38 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 40 | 41 | −1 | 35 | |
| 13 | Chaves | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 37 | 41 | −4 | 34 | |
| 14 | Penafiel | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 32 | 39 | −7 | 33 | |
| 15 | Beira-Mar | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 29 | 36 | −7 | 33 | |
| 16 | Fafe (R) | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 47 | −18 | 32 | Relegation to Segunda Divisão |
| 17 | Espinho (R) | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 45 | 57 | −12 | 32 | Relegation to Segunda Divisão |
| 18 | Farense (R) | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 34 | 51 | −17 | 31 | Relegation to Segunda Divisão |
| 19 | Leixões (R) | 38 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 29 | 46 | −17 | 28 | Relegation to Segunda Divisão |
| 20 | Académico de Viseu (R) | 38 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 20 | 70 | −50 | 19 | Relegation to Segunda Divisão |

## Results

| Home \ Away | ACV | BEM | BEL | BEN | BOA | BRA | CHA | ESP | EST | FAF | FAR | LEI | MAR | NAC | PEN | PTM | POR | SCP | VGU | VSE |
| Académico de Viseu | | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–5 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–1 |
| Beira-Mar | 2–1 | | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 |
| Belenenses | 3–0 | 3–0 | | 0–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| Benfica | 4–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 |
| Boavista | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 5–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 |
| Braga | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 |
| Chaves | 5–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | | 3–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 |
| Espinho | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 4–1 | 2–1 | | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–5 |
| Estrela da Amadora | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 |
| Fafe | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Farense | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | | 3–1 | 0–0 | 5–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| Leixões | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 |
| Marítimo | 4–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 |
| Nacional | 5–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | | 3–4 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 4–4 |
| Penafiel | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 |
| Portimonense | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 |
| Porto | 5–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 5–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 |
| Sporting CP | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | | 1–0 | 4–3 |
| Vitória de Guimarães | 5–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | | 1–0 |
| Vitória de Setúbal | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | |

## Season statistics
### Top goalscorers

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Vata | Benfica | 16 |
| 2 | Jorge Silva | Marítimo | 15 |
| 2 | Amâncio | Vitória de Setúbal | 15 |
| 4 | Rui Águas | Porto | 13 |
| 5 | Radoslav Zdravkov | Chaves | 12 |
| 6 | Aparício | Vitória de Setúbal | 11 |
| 6 | Jorge Andrade | Boavista | 11 |
| 6 | Ivan | Sporting de Espinho | 11 |
| 6 | Paulinho Cascavel | Sporting CP | 11 |
| 6 | Chiquinho Carlos | Vitória de Guimarães | 11 |
| 6 | Rui Jordão | Vitória de Setúbal | 11 |