1963–64 Primeira Divisão

Primeira Liga
Season	1963–64
Champions	Benfica; 13th title
Relegated	Olhanense; Barreirense
European Cup	Benfica
Cup Winners' Cup	Porto
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup	Belenenses; Leixões
Matches played	182
Goals scored	609 (3.35 per match)
Top goalscorer	Eusébio (28 goals)
Biggest home win	Benfica 10–0 Seixal
Biggest away win	Leixões 1–5 Benfica; Académica de Coimbra 1–5 Benfica
Highest scoring	Benfica 10–0 Seixal
	← 1962–63 1964–65 →

The 1963–64 Primeira Divisão was the 30th season of top-tier football in Portugal.

Overview[edit]

It was contested by 14 teams, and S.L. Benfica won the championship.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Benfica (C)	26	21	4	1	103	26	+77	46	Qualification to European Cup preliminary round
2	Porto	26	16	8	2	51	20	+31	40	Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round
3	Sporting CP	26	13	8	5	49	26	+23	34	Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round
4	Vitória de Guimarães	26	16	2	8	62	42	+20	34
5	CUF Barreiro	26	12	6	8	46	33	+13	30
6	Belenenses	26	12	6	8	46	36	+10	30	Qualification to Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round
7	Vitória de Setúbal	26	12	5	9	46	41	+5	29
8	Leixões	26	8	9	9	34	44	−10	25	Qualification to Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round
9	Académica	26	11	3	12	43	48	−5	25
10	Varzim	26	8	4	14	37	57	−20	20
11	Lusitano de Évora	26	5	4	17	22	51	−29	14
12	Seixal	26	4	6	16	28	66	−38	14
13	Olhanense (R)	26	2	8	16	20	57	−37	12	Relegation to Segunda Divisão
14	Barreirense (R)	26	4	3	19	22	62	−40	11	Relegation to Segunda Divisão

Source: RSSSF^[1] and footballzz.co.uk^[2]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Home \ Away	ACA	BAR	BEL	BEN	CUF	LEI	LUS	OLH	POR	SEI	SCP	VAR	VGU	VSE
Académica		3–0	1–0	1–5	2–1	2–3	3–0	3–1	1–2	7–1	0–3	2–0	0–3	2–0
Barreirense	3–4		0–0	2–4	0–1	1–3	2–1	0–0	1–3	1–1	1–0	1–2	0–1	0–3
Belenenses	0–2	2–0		1–1	1–1	4–1	3–0	2–1	1–1	1–2	4–2	4–1	0–3	3–0
Benfica	3–0	8–0	5–2		2–1	7–0	2–0	8–1	2–2	10–0	2–2	8–0	2–1	5–2
CUF Barreiro	6–2	2–1	2–2	0–3		2–0	2–1	4–1	1–0	6–2	4–0	2–0	3–1	2–2
Leixões	1–1	6–0	1–2	1–5	2–1		1–0	1–1	1–1	0–0	0–0	3–1	1–0	1–0
Lusitano Évora	2–1	1–0	1–2	1–3	1–0	2–2		2–1	0–3	1–1	1–1	0–1	2–5	1–2
Olhanense	2–2	1–4	0–1	0–3	0–0	1–1	2–0		1–1	0–1	0–2	0–1	1–0	1–1
Porto	1–1	3–0	3–2	1–1	3–1	1–0	1–0	3–0		3–1	2–1	3–0	2–1	5–0
Seixal	0–1	1–3	1–2	2–3	0–2	0–0	2–2	2–1	0–1		1–2	2–1	3–4	2–2
Sporting CP	1–0	3–1	2–1	3–1	0–0	5–1	4–1	1–1	0–0	4–0		2–0	5–0	1–2
Varzim	4–1	4–1	1–3	0–2	1–1	3–3	2–0	5–2	0–3	2–1	1–1		4–5	0–0
Vitória de Guimarães	2–1	2–0	2–1	1–4	4–0	2–1	4–0	5–1	2–2	4–2	1–1	5–2		3–2
Vitória de Setúbal	4–0	3–0	2–2	2–4	2–1	2–0	1–2	4–0	2–1	3–0	1–3	2–1	2–1

Source: ^[1]^[2]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

v t e Top-level football seasons in Portugal
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v t e 1963–64 in Portuguese football
Domestic leagues	Primeira Divisão Segunda Divisão Terceira Divisão
Domestic cups	Taça de Portugal (Final)
European competitions	European Cup Cup Winners' Cup Fairs Cup
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v t e 1963–64 in European football (UEFA)
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Domestic leagues	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark '63 '64 England Faroe Islands '63 '64 Finland '63 '64 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary '63 '64 Iceland '63 '64 Italy Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '63 '64 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '63 '64 Spain Sweden '63 '64 Switzerland Turkey Yugoslavia
Domestic cups	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark England Faroe Islands '63 '64 Finland '63 '64 France East Germany West Germany Greece Iceland '63 '64 Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '63 '64 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '63 '64 Spain Switzerland Turkey Wales Yugoslavia
League cups	England Scotland
UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup (Final)
Non-UEFA competitions	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (Final) Intertoto Cup Balkans Cup Mitropa Cup
International competitions	European Nations' Cup qualification final tournament European Under-18 Championship