1992–93 Primeira Divisão Explained

Competition:Primeira Divisão
Season:1992–93
Winners:Porto
13th title
Relegated:Tirsense
Espinho
Chaves
Continentalcup1:Champions League
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Porto (first round)
Continentalcup2:Cup Winners' Cup
Continentalcup2 Qualifiers:Benfica (first round)
Continentalcup3:UEFA Cup
Continentalcup3 Qualifiers:Sporting CP (first round)
Boavista (first round)
Marítimo (first round)
League Topscorer:Jorge Cadete (17 goals)
Biggest Home Win:Belenenses 7–0 Famalicão
(9 May 1993)
Biggest Away Win:Espinho 1–4 Porto
(25 October 1992)
Highest Scoring:Marítimo 7–1 Gil Vicente
(20 September 1992)
Matches:306
Total Goals:715
Prevseason:1991–92
Nextseason:1993–94

The 1992–93 Primeira Divisão was the 59th edition of top flight of Portuguese football. It started on 30 August 1992 with a match between Vitória de Guimarães and Beira-Mar, and ended on 13 June 1993. The league was contested by 18 clubs with Porto as the defending champions.

Porto qualified for the 1993–94 UEFA Champions League first round, Benfica qualified for the 1993–94 European Cup Winners' Cup first round, and Sporting CP, Boavista and Marítimo qualified for the 1993–94 UEFA Cup; in opposite, Tirsense, Espinho and Chaves were relegated to the Liga de Honra. Jorge Cadete was the top scorer with 17 goals.

Promotion and relegation

Teams relegated to Liga de Honra

Torreense, Penafiel, and União da Madeira were consigned to the Liga de Honra following their final classification in 1991-92 season.

Teams promoted from Liga de Honra

The other three teams were replaced by Espinho, Belenenses, and Tirsense from the Liga de Honra.

Teams

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Stadia and locations

TeamHead CoachCityStadiumdata-sort-type="number" 1991–92 finish
Beira-Mar Vítor UrbanoAveiroEstádio Mário Duarte8th
Belenenses Abel BragaLisbonEstádio do Restelo2nd in Divisão de Honra
Benfica Tomislav IvicLisbonEstádio da Luz2nd
Boavista Manuel JoséPortoEstádio do Bessa3rd
Braga Vítor ManuelBragaEstádio Primeiro de Maio11th
Chaves ZdravkovChavesEstádio Municipal de Chaves9th
Espinho QuinitoEspinhoEstádio Comendador Manuel Violas1st in Divisão de Honra
Estoril Fernando SantosEstorilEstádio António Coimbra da Mota10th
Famalicão José RomãoVila Nova de FamalicãoEstádio Municipal 22 de Junho14th
Farense Paco FortesFaroEstádio de São Luís6th
Gil Vicente Vítor OliveiraBarcelosEstádio Adelino Ribeiro Novo13th
Marítimo Paulo AutuoriFunchalEstádio dos Barreiros7th
Paços de Ferreira Prof. NecaPaços de FerreiraEstádio da Mata Real12th
Porto Carlos Alberto SilvaPortoEstádio das Antas1st
Salgueiros Zoran FilipovicPortoEstádio Engenheiro Vidal Pinheiro15th
Sporting Bobby RobsonLisbonEstádio José Alvalade4th
Tirsense Rodolfo ReisSanto TirsoEstádio Abel Alves de Figueiredo3rd in Divisão de Honra
Vitória de Guimarães Marinho PeresGuimarãesEstádio D. Afonso Henriques5th

Managerial changes

TeamOutgoing managerDate of vacancyPosition in tableIncoming managerDate of appointment
Benfica Tomislav Ivic25 October 19922nd Toni26 October 1992
Chaves Zdravkov1 November 199218th Henrique Calisto15 November 1992
Paços de Ferreira Prof. Neca27 December 199215th Jaime Pacheco28 December 1992
Vitória de Guimarães Marinho Peres1 January 199316th Bernardino Pedroto2 January 1993
Braga Vítor Manuel28 March 199315th António Oliveira29 March 1993
Salgueiros Zoran Filipovic28 March 199316th Mário Reis29 March 1993

League table

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Jorge CadeteSporting17
2 RickyBoavista14
3 ArturBoavista13
4 TimoftePorto11
EdmilsonMarítimo
BalakovSporting
Jorge AndradeMarítimo
8 JussiêPaços de Ferreira10
KaroglanChaves
DrulovicGil Vicente
Source: Foradejogo[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Teams. Footballzz.
  2. Web site: Primeira Divisão 1992-93 – Melhores Marcadores . foradejogo . 19 May 2015.