2016/17 · League · Double Round Robin

NOS League

ChampionSL Benfica

This Edition

18Teams

306Played

728Goals

2.38Per Game

Standings

Matchday 3434

Competition Table

Position																							Summary
#	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	+/-	Pts ↓	Pld	W	D	L	GF	+/-	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	+/-	Pts	Form / Next
1	SL Benfica	34	25	7	2	72-18	+54	82	17	14	3	0	49-9	+40	45	17	11	4	2	23-9	+14	37	DWWWD – WDWWW – DWDWD –
2	FC Porto	34	22	10	2	71-19	+52	76	17	14	3	0	44-9	+35	45	17	8	7	2	27-10	+17	31	DWDWL – WDWDW – DDWDL –
3	Sporting CP	34	21	7	6	68-36	+32	70	17	12	3	2	37-14	+23	39	17	9	4	4	31-22	+9	31	DWLLW – WWDLW – WWWWL –
4	Vitória SC	34	18	8	8	50-39	+11	62	17	8	5	4	27-20	+7	29	17	10	3	4	23-19	+4	33	WWWLL – WWWWL – DWWWL –
5	SC Braga	34	15	9	10	51-36	+15	54	17	10	4	3	37-18	+19	34	17	5	5	7	14-18	-4	20	LLLWL – WDDLW – WWLLL –
6	Marítimo	34	13	11	10	34-32	+2	50	17	10	5	2	25-12	+13	35	17	3	6	8	9-20	-11	15	WLDDD – WWWDD – LDLLD –
7	Rio Ave	34	14	7	13	41-39	+2	49	17	8	4	5	23-18	+5	28	17	6	3	8	18-21	-3	21	WWLDW – WDWLW – LWLWD –
8	Feirense	34	14	6	14	31-45	-14	48	17	7	2	8	15-23	-8	23	17	7	4	6	16-22	-6	25	DWWWW – LWLWW – WLDWW –
9	Boavista FC	34	10	13	11	33-36	-3	43	17	5	6	6	18-15	+3	21	17	5	7	5	15-21	-6	22	LWDWD – LDWDD – DDLLW –
10	Estoril Praia	34	10	8	16	36-42	-6	38	17	6	2	9	18-21	-3	20	17	4	6	7	18-21	-3	18	WLWDW – DLWWW – DWWLD –
11	GD Chaves	34	8	14	12	35-42	-7	38	17	6	8	3	19-15	+4	26	17	2	6	9	16-27	-11	12	DLLDL – DWLLD – LLDLL –
12	Vitória FC	34	10	8	16	30-39	-9	38	17	7	3	7	16-15	+1	24	17	3	5	9	14-24	-10	14	LLLLW – LWLLL – DDLLW –
13	Paços de Ferreira	34	8	12	14	32-45	-13	36	17	6	8	3	15-11	+4	26	17	2	4	11	17-34	-17	10	WWLLD – DDWLD – DLDWL –
14	Belenenses	34	9	9	16	27-45	-18	36	17	4	6	7	14-19	-5	18	17	5	3	9	13-26	-13	18	LLWDL – LLLLD – LLLWL –
15	Moreirense	34	8	9	17	33-48	-15	33	17	4	7	6	18-20	-2	19	17	4	2	11	15-28	-13	14	DDWDW – DLDWW – LLWDD –
16	CD Tondela	34	8	8	18	29-52	-23	32	17	7	3	7	19-20	-1	24	17	1	5	11	10-32	-22	8	WLWWW – LWWWW – DDLLW –
17	FC Arouca	34	9	5	20	33-57	-24	32	17	6	2	9	18-23	-5	20	17	3	3	11	15-34	-19	12	LDLLL – LLWDL – LDLLL –
18	Nacional	34	4	9	21	22-58	-36	21	17	2	6	9	11-23	-12	12	17	2	3	12	11-35	-24	9	LLDLL – DLLLL – LWLDL –

Rules & Legend

Format & points

FormatLeague
PhaseLeague Phase

3Win

1Draw

0Loss

Three points for a win

Extra timePenaltiesAway goalsTies decided on aggregate

Tie-break order

When teams are level on points, positions are decided by:

Head-to-head points
Head-to-head goal difference
Overall goal difference
Overall wins
Overall goals scored

Zones

Group stagePositions 1–2UEFA Champions League
Play-off roundPosition 3UEFA Champions League
Group stagePosition 4UEFA Europa League
Third qualifying roundPositions 5–6UEFA Europa League
NeutralPositions 7–16Safe Zone
RelegationPositions 17–18Lower Division

Competition FactsFacts

34 matches: 25W-7D-2L, 74% won.

Top scorer: Kostas Mitroglou with 16 goals.

Player of the season: Nélson Semedo — 204 points from 31 matches (1 goal, 6 assists, 18 clean sheets).

Biggest win: 5-0 against Vitória SC on 13 May 2017.

Longest unbeaten run: 15 matches (Feb–May).

72 scored, 18 conceded — 2.12 a game.

20 clean sheets in 34 matches.

Won 38 times, most recently in 2023 — runners-up 32 times.

All-time in Portuguese League: 2643 matches across 93 seasons — 1817W-491D-335L.

Our leading scorer in the competition: Eusébio with 316 goals.

Biggest win in the competition: 13-1 against AD Sanjoanense on 27 Apr 1947.

Our first match in the competition was on 20 Jan 1935.