2007–08 Primeira Liga
The 2007–08 Primeira Liga was the 74th edition of the Primeira Liga, the top professional league for Portuguese association football clubs. It started on 17 August 2007 and ended on 11 May 2008, with the fixtures announced on 12 July 2007. Porto were the two-time defending champions, having won their 22nd title the previous season, and secured a third consecutive title for the second time in their history.
Season | 2007–08 |
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Dates | 17 August 2007 – 11 May 2008 |
Champions | Porto (23rd title) |
Relegated | Boavista União de Leiria |
Champions League | Porto Sporting CP Vitória de Guimarães |
UEFA Cup | Benfica Marítimo Vitória de Setúbal |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 554 (2.31 per match) |
Best Player | Lisandro López |
Top goalscorer | Lisandro López (24 goals) |
Biggest home win | Porto 6–0 Estrela da Amadora (5 April 2008) |
Biggest away win | Vitória de Guimarães 0–5 Porto (27 April 2008) |
Highest scoring | Benfica 6–1 Boavista (11 November 2007) Boavista 4–3 Paços de Ferreira (3 February 2008) |
Highest attendance | 60,116 (Benfica 0–1 Porto) (1 December 2007) |
← 2006–07 2008–09 → |
Porto and Sporting CP were both qualified for the 2008–09 UEFA Champions League group stage; Benfica, Marítimo and Vitória de Setúbal qualified for the 2008–09 UEFA Cup; in opposite, Boavista and União de Leiria were relegated to the Liga de Honra. Lisandro López was the top scorer with 24 goals.
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