1990–91 Primeira Divisão

The 1990–91 Primeira Divisão was the 57th edition of top flight of Portuguese football. It started on 19 August 1990 with a match between Farense and Nacional, and ended on 26 May 1991. The league was contested by 20 clubs with Porto as the defending champions.

Primeira Divisão
Season1990–91
ChampionsBenfica
29th title
RelegatedTirsense
Vitória de Setúbal
Estrela da Amadora
Belenenses
Nacional
European CupBenfica (first round)
Cup Winners' CupPorto (first round)
UEFA CupSporting CP (first round)
Boavista (first round)
Salgueiros (first round)
Matches played342
Goals scored874 (2.56 per match)
Top goalscorerRui Águas (25 goals)
Biggest home winChaves 6–0 Beira-Mar
(28 April 1991)
Biggest away winPenafiel 2–5 Sporting CP
(26 August 1990)
Highest scoringTirsense 4–4 Boavista
(12 January 1991)
Braga 6–2 Nacional
(2 February 1991)

Benfica qualified for the 1991–92 European Cup first round, Porto qualified for the 1991–92 European Cup Winners' Cup first round, and Sporting CP, Boavista and Salgueiros qualified for the 1991–92 UEFA Cup first round; in opposite, Tirsense, Vitória de Setúbal, Estrela da Amadora, Belenenses and Nacional were relegated to the Liga de Honra. Rui Águas was the top scorer with 25 goals.

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