First Division Women's Volleyball League (Portugal) Explained

First Division Women's Volleyball National Championship (Portugal)
Sport:Volleyball
Inaugural:1959–60
Administrator:FPV
Teams:12
Champion:AJM/FC Porto (3rd title)
Most Champs:Leixões SC (18 titles)
Levels:1
Domestic Cup:Portuguese Cup
Portuguese Super Cup
Confed Cup:CEV Cup
CEV Challenge Cup
Website:Portuguese Volleyball Federation

The Portuguese First Division Women's Volleyball National Championship (Portuguese: Campeonato Nacional de Voleibol – 1ª Divisão) is the highest professional women's volleyball league in Portugal. It is organized and administrated by the Portuguese Volleyball Federation (FPV).

History

The competition is contested since its inaugural season in 1959–60. It was renamed (Portuguese: Divisão de Honra) for the 1983–84, 1986–87 and 1987–88 seasons. The league was restructured in the 1998–99 season, with the creation of Series A1 and A2 and the introduction of a play-off system at the final stages of the competition.[1] In the 2011–12 season, the Series A! and A2 were restored to a single first division. Since the 2014–15 season, the competition champion is called the while the four losing first round play-off teams compete for a secondary title .

Results

National Championship

width=5%Seasonwidth=1% rowspan=40 style="background: #ffffff"width=15%Championwidth=10%Scorewidth=15%Runner-upwidth=1%Reference
1959–60SC EspinhoRound-robinSporting CP[2]
1960–61SC Espinho
1961–62CDUP
1962–63SC Espinho
1963–64SC Espinho
1964–65Leixões SCRound-robinSL Benfica[3]
1965–66Leixões SC
1966–67SL BenficaRound-robinCDUL[4]
1967–68SL Benfica
1968–69SL Benfica
1969–70SL Benfica
1970–71SL Benfica
1971–72SL Benfica
1972–73SL Benfica
1973–74SL Benfica
1974–75SL Benfica
1975–76Leixões SC
1976–77Leixões SC
1977–78Leixões SC
1978–79Leixões SC
1979–80Leixões SC
1980–81Leixões SC
1981–82Leixões SC
1982–83Leixões SC
1983–84Leixões SC
1984–85Leixões SC
1985–86Leixões SC
1986–87Boavista FC
1987–88Boavista FC
1988–89Leixões SC
1989–90Boavista FC
1990–91CR Estrelas da Avenida
1991–92Leixões SC
1992–93Boavista FC
1993–94Castêlo da Maia GC3–2, 0–3, 3–2, 3–2Boavista FC[5]
1994–95Boavista FC
1995–96Castêlo da Maia GC
1996–97Castêlo da Maia GC
1997–98Castêlo da Maia GC

National Championship – Serie A1

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1998–99Castêlo da Maia GC
1999–00Castêlo da Maia GC
2000–01Castêlo da Maia GC3–0, 0–3, 3–1, 1–3, 3–0Boavista FC[6]
2001–02Castêlo da Maia GC3–1, 3–1, 3–0Boavista FC[7]
2002–03Castêlo da Maia/Ancor3–0, 3–0, 3–1CS Madeira[8]
2003–04CS Madeira3–0, 3–2, 3–2Boavista FC[9]
2004–05CA Trofa3–2, 3–2, 3–1CS Madeira[10]
2005–06CS Madeira3–0, 3–1, 2–3, 3–0CA Trofa[11]
2006–07CA Trofa3–1, 3–0, 3–2CD Ribeirense[12]
2007–08CA Trofa3–1, 3–1, 3–0CD Ribeirense[13]
2008–09CA Trofa3–0, 3–1, 3–0CD Ribeirense[14]
2009–10CA Trofa1–3, 3–2, 3–1, 3–1CD Ribeirense[15]
2010–11CD Ribeirense3–2, 3–2CA Trofa[16]

National Championship – First Division

Yearwidth=1% rowspan=20 style="background: #ffffff"Final
width=15%Championwidth=10%Scorewidth=15%Runner-up
2011–12CD Ribeirense0–3, 3–1, 3–2[17] GDC Gueifães
2012–13CD Ribeirense3–0, 3–1[18] Leixões SC
2013–14Colégio Nª Sª Rosário1–3, 3–0, 3–1[19] CD Ribeirense
YearFinal
width=15%Elite Championwidth=7%Scorewidth=15%Runner-upwidth=15%First Division Champion
2014–15Porto Vólei 20141–3, 3–0, 2–3, 3–0, 3–1[20] Leixões SCCF Belenenses
2015–16AVC Famalicão3–0, 0–3, 3–0, 3–0[21] Porto Vólei 2014Leixões SC
2016–17Leixões SC3–2, 1–3, 3–0, 3–1[22] Porto Vólei 2014Clube Kairos
2017–18Leixões SC0–3, 3–0, 3–0, 2–3, 3–1[23] Clube KairosPorto Vólei 2014
YearFinal
width=15%Elite Championwidth=7%Scorewidth=15%Runner-upwidth=15%Taça FVP Champion
2018–19Leixões SC3–2, 0–3, 3–2, 3–2AVC FamalicãoClube Kairos
2019–20Cancelled due to COVID-19 Pandemic
2020–21AJM/FC Porto3–2, 3–1, 3–2Leixões SCSporting CP
2021–22AJM/FC Porto3–0, 3–0, 1–3, 0–3, 3–1Leixões SCSporting CP
2022–23AJM/FC Porto3–1, 3–0, 3–0Sporting CPSL Benfica
2023–24FC Porto3–0, 1–3, 3–2, 1–3, 3–0PV Colégio EfanorVitória SC

Titles by club

RankClubTitlesChampion Years
1 18 1964–65, 1965–66, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1988–89, 1991–92, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19
align=center rowspan=22 9 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1969–70, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1974–75
9 1993–94, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03
align=center rowspan=24 5 1986–87, 1987–88, 1989–90, 1992–93, 1994–95
5 2004–05, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10
align=center rowspan=26 4 1959–60, 1960–61, 1962–63, 1963–64
4 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24
align=center rowspan=18 3 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13
9 2 2003–04, 2005–06
align=center rowspan=510 1 1961–62
1 1990–91
1 2013–14
1 2014–15
1 2015–16

References

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: HISTÓRIA DO VOLEIBOL EM PORTUGAL . pt . . alteração dos sistemas de provas nos escalões Seniores . 25 April 2017.
  2. Web site: Equipas campeãs em ambos os géneros: Sporting Espinho, Voleibol . pt . mundodesportivo.wordpress.com . 29 September 2014 . 25 April 2017.
  3. Web site: Campeões em ambos os géneros: Leixões, voleibol, 1963-64, masculinos; 1964-65, femininos . pt . mundodesportivo.wordpress.com . 6 October 2014 . 25 April 2017.
  4. Web site: Campeões em ambos os géneros: voleibol, Benfica, femininos, 1966-67; masculinos, 1980-81 . pt . mundodesportivo.wordpress.com . 13 October 2014 . 25 April 2017.
  5. Web site: Campeões nos dois géneros: voleibol, Castêlo Maia, 1993-94-femininos, 2000-01-masculinos . pt . mundodesportivo.wordpress.com . 20 October 2014 . 25 April 2017.
  6. Web site: 2000-01 Seniores Femininos - Divisão A1 - Play Off . pt . . 26 April 2017.
  7. Web site: 2001-02 Seniores Femininos - Divisão A1 - Play Off . pt . . 26 April 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030216164458/http://www.fpvoleibol.pt/nacional/01_02/index.htm . 16 February 2003.
  8. Web site: 2002-03 Campeonato Nacional Seniores Femininos - Divisão A1 - 4ª Fase - Série dos Primeiros . pt . . 26 April 2017.
  9. Web site: 2003-04 Campeonato Nacional Seniores Femininos - Divisão A1 - Apuramento Campeão Nacional . pt . . 26 April 2017.
  10. Web site: 2004-05 Campeonato Nacional Seniores Femininos - Divisão A1 - 4ª Fase - Apuramento Campeão Nacional . pt . . 26 April 2017.
  11. Web site: 2005-06 Campeonato Nacional Seniores Femininos - Divisão A1 - Resultados: AP C NAC . pt . . 26 April 2017.
  12. Web site: 2006-07 Campeonato Nacional Seniores Femininos - Divisão A1 - Resultados: AP-CN . pt . . 26 April 2017.
  13. Web site: 2007-08 Campeonato Nacional Seniores Femininos - Divisão A1 - Resultados: AP-CN . pt . . 26 April 2017.
  14. Web site: 2008-09 Campeonato Nacional Seniores Femininos - Divisão A1 - Resultados: AP-CN . pt . . 26 April 2017.
  15. Web site: 2009-10 Campeonato Nacional Seniores Femininos - Divisão A1 - Resultados: AP-CN . pt . . 26 April 2017.
  16. Web site: 2010-11 Campeonato Nacional Seniores Femininos - Divisão A1 - Resultados: AP-CN . pt . . 26 April 2017.
  17. Web site: 2011-12 PLAY-OFF FINAL . pt . . 26 April 2017.
  18. Web site: 2012-13 PLAY-OFF FINAL . pt . . 26 April 2017.
  19. Web site: 2013-14 PLAY-OFF FINAL . pt . . 26 April 2017.
  20. Web site: 2014-15 APURAMENTO DO CAMPEÃO NACIONAL I DIVISÃO ELITE SENIORES FEMININOS - FASE 2 . pt . . 26 April 2017.
  21. Web site: 2015-16 APURAMENTO DO CAMPEÃO NACIONAL DIVISÃO ELITE SENIORES FEMININOS - FASE 2 . pt . . 26 April 2016 . 26 April 2017.
  22. Web site: 2016-17 APURAMENTO DO CAMPEÃO NACIONAL DIVISÃO ELITE SENIORES FEMININOS - FASE 2 . pt . . 8 May 2017 . 8 May 2017.
  23. Web site: SEREIAS BICAMPEÃS NACIONAIS! . pt . . 25 April 2018 . 14 October 2018.
  24. Web site: Campeões Nacionais . pt . National Champions . . 29 March 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150329112742/http://www.fpvoleibol.pt/campeoesnacionais.html . 29 March 2015 .