1994–95 Primeira Divisão

The 1994–95 Primeira Divisão was the 61st edition of top flight of Portuguese football. It started on 21 August 1994 with a match between Belenenses and Estrela da Amadora, and ended on 28 May 1995. The league was contested by 18 clubs with Benfica as the defending champions.

Primeira Divisão
Season1994–95
ChampionsPorto
14th title
RelegatedUnião da Madeira
Beira-Mar
Vitória de Setúbal
Champions LeaguePorto (group stage)
Cup Winners' CupSporting CP (first round)
UEFA CupBenfica (first round)
V. Guimarães (first round)
Farense (first round)
Matches played306
Goals scored731 (2.39 per match)
Top goalscorerHassan (21 goals)
Biggest home winSalgueiros 6–0 Estrela da Amadora
(25 February 1995)
Biggest away winChaves 0–4 Porto
(30 October 1994)
Highest scoringPorto 5–2 Salgueiros
(8 January 1995)

Porto won the league and qualified for the 1995–96 UEFA Champions League group stage, Sporting qualified for the 1994–95 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup first round, and Benfica, Vitória de Guimarães and Farense qualified for the 1995–96 UEFA Cup; in opposite, União da Madeira, Beira-Mar and Vitória de Setúbal were relegated to the Liga de Honra. Hassan was the top scorer with 21 goals.

This was the final season in which two points were awarded for a win; going forward this changed to three points.

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