# 1976–77 Segunda Divisão

The 1976–77 Segunda Divisão season was the 43rd season of recognised second-tier football in Portugal.

## Overview

The league was contested by 48 teams in 3 divisions with C.S. Marítimo, C.D. Feirense and G.D. Riopele winning the respective divisional competitions and gaining promotion to the Primeira Liga. The overall championship was won by C.S. Marítimo.

## League standings
### Segunda Divisão - Zona Norte

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | G.D. Riopele | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 57 | 25 | +32 | 45 | Championship Play-off |
| 2 | S.C. Espinho | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 46 | 21 | +25 | 41 | Promotion Play-off |
| 3 | F.C. Paços de Ferreira | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 45 | 26 | +19 | 37 | |
| 4 | AD Fafe | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 38 | 34 | +4 | 35 | |
| 5 | C.F. União de Lamas | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 40 | 39 | +1 | 34 | |
| 6 | Gil Vicente F.C. | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 38 | 30 | +8 | 32 | |
| 7 | F.C. Famalicão | 30 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 47 | 34 | +13 | 30 | |
| 8 | G.D. Chaves | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 34 | 32 | +2 | 30 | |
| 9 | S.C. da Régua | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 35 | 50 | −15 | 29 | |
| 10 | F.C. Penafiel | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 28 | |
| 11 | Lusitânia F.C. | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 30 | −5 | 28 | |
| 12 | SC Vila Real | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 30 | 37 | −7 | 28 | |
| 13 | U. S. C. Paredes | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 32 | −3 | 27 | Relegation to Terceira Divisão |
| 14 | S.C. Salgueiros | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 30 | 33 | −3 | 26 | Relegation to Terceira Divisão |
| 15 | F.C. Tirsense | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 56 | −32 | 17 | Relegation to Terceira Divisão |
| 16 | Vilanovense F.C. | 30 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 55 | −37 | 13 | Relegation to Terceira Divisão |

### Segunda Divisão - Zona Centro

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | C.D. Feirense | 30 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 59 | 30 | +29 | 43 | Championship Play-off |
| 2 | S.C. Estrela | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 59 | 19 | +40 | 43 | Promotion Play-off |
| 3 | C.D. Portalegrense | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 20 | +14 | 39 | |
| 4 | S.C. Covilhã | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 43 | 35 | +8 | 36 | |
| 5 | União de Santarém | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 30 | +3 | 33 | |
| 6 | G.D. Peniche | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 19 | +9 | 32 | |
| 7 | A.D. Sanjoanense | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 27 | 21 | +6 | 31 | |
| 8 | A.C. Marinhense | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 31 | |
| 9 | Académico de Viseu FC | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 34 | 42 | −8 | 28 | |
| 10 | U.F.C.I. Tomar | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 39 | 42 | −3 | 28 | |
| 11 | U.D. Leiria | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 31 | −5 | 28 | |
| 12 | C.F. União de Coimbra | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 37 | −13 | 27 | |
| 13 | Caldas Sport Clube | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 29 | 34 | −5 | 26 | Relegation to Terceira Divisão |
| 14 | S.C.U. Torreense | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 26 | 41 | −15 | 24 | Relegation to Terceira Divisão |
| 15 | C.D. Torres Novas | 30 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 25 | 51 | −26 | 18 | Relegation to Terceira Divisão |
| 16 | SC Alba | 30 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 56 | −34 | 13 | Relegation to Terceira Divisão |

### Segunda Divisão - Zona Sul

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | C.S. Marítimo | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 47 | 18 | +29 | 43 | Championship Play-off |
| 2 | CUF Barreiro | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 47 | 17 | +30 | 42 | Promotion Play-off |
| 3 | Vasco da Gama A.C. | 30 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 43 | 27 | +16 | 39 | |
| 4 | Juventude de Évora | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 46 | 23 | +23 | 38 | |
| 5 | F.C. Barreirense | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 26 | +8 | 36 | |
| 6 | Almada A.C. | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 29 | 24 | +5 | 34 | |
| 7 | S.C. Farense | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 34 | 29 | +5 | 31 | |
| 8 | Odivelas F.C. | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 35 | 31 | +4 | 30 | |
| 9 | Lusitano de Évora | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 31 | 33 | −2 | 28 | |
| 10 | G.D. Sesimbra | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 22 | 27 | −5 | 28 | |
| 11 | S.C. Olhanense | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 22 | 29 | −7 | 28 | |
| 12 | S.U. Sintrense | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 35 | 34 | +1 | 27 | |
| 13 | G.D. Alcochetense | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 40 | −17 | 25 | Relegation to Terceira Divisão |
| 14 | C.F. Esperança de Lagos | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 42 | −19 | 20 | Relegation to Terceira Divisão |
| 15 | G.U.S. Montemor | 30 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 50 | −37 | 18 | Relegation to Terceira Divisão |
| 16 | Clube Oriental de Lisboa | 30 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 14 | 48 | −34 | 13 | Relegation to Terceira Divisão |

## Play-offs
### Championship play-off

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
| 1 | C.S. Marítimo (C) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 6 | Promotion to Primeira Divisão |
| 2 | C.D. Feirense | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | Promotion to Primeira Divisão |
| 3 | G.D. Riopele | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 2 | Promotion to Primeira Divisão |

### Promotion play-off

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
| 1 | S.C. Espinho (P) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 6 | Promotion to Primeira Divisão |
| 2 | S.C. Estrela | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 4 | |
| 3 | CUF Barreiro | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 2 | |

## Footnotes

* 1 2 3 4 5 "Portugal - Table of Honor - soccerlibrary.free.fr" (PDF). Soccer Library. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-10-10. Retrieved 2015-09-01.