2024–25 Liga Portugal 2

Liga Portugal 2
Season2024–25
Dates10 August 2024 – May 2025
Top goalscorerRoberto (5 goals)
All statistics correct as of 25 May 2024.

The 2024–25 Liga Portugal 2 (also known as Liga Portugal 2 Meu Super for sponsorship reasons) is the 35th season of Portuguese football's second-tier league and the fifth season under the current Liga Portugal 2 title. A total of 18 teams are competing in this division, including reserve sides from top-flight Liga Portugal teams.

Teams

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A total of 18 teams contest the league. Portimonense, Vizela and Chaves were relegated to 2024–25 Liga Portugal 2 after finishing in 16th, 17th and 18th placed teams in 2023–24 Primeira Liga, after seven, three and two years in Primeira Liga, respectively.

Alverca[1] and Felgueiras[2] (both promoted after a nineteen years absence), replaced Belenenses and Länk Vilaverdense (both relegated after one year in the second tier).

Changes

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Stadiums and Locations

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Location of teams in 2024–25 Liga Portugal 2 (Madeira)
Club Location Stadium Capacity Final league position in 2023-24
Académico de Viseu Viseu Estádio Municipal do Fontelo 6,912 11th
Alverca Vila Franca de Xira Complexo Desportivo FC Alverca 7,864 1st (L3)
Benfica B Seixal Benfica Campus 2,644 8th
Chaves Chaves Estádio Municipal Eng.º
Manuel Branco Teixeira
8,400 18th (PL)
Feirense Santa Maria da Feira Estádio Marcolino de Castro 5,401 16th
Felgueiras Felgueiras Estádio Dr. Machado de Matos 7,540 2nd (L3)
Leixões Matosinhos Estádio do Mar 5,225 14th
Mafra Mafra Estádio Municipal de Mafra 1,249 9th
Marítimo Funchal Estádio do Marítimo 10,565 4th
Oliveirense Oliveira de Azeméis Estádio Carlos Osório 1,750 15th
Paços de Ferreira Paços de Ferreira Estádio Capital do Móvel 9,076 5th
Penafiel Penafiel Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril 5,230 13th
Portimonense Portimão Estádio Municipal de Portimão 4,961 16th (PL)
Porto B Vila Nova de Gaia Estádio Luís Filipe Menezes 3,800 10th
Tondela Tondela Estádio João Cardoso 5,000 6th
Torreense Torres Vedras Estádio Manuel Marques 2,431 7th
União de Leiria Leiria Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa 23,888 12th
Vizela Vizela Estádio do Futebol Clube de Vizela 6,000 17th (PL)

Personnel and sponsors

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Team Manager Captain Kit
Manufacturer
Main Sponsor
Académico de Viseu Portugal Rui Ferreira Portugal André Almeida Joma Palácio do Gelo
Alverca Portugal Vasco Botelho da Costa Portugal Ricardo Dias Kappa Century 21 Imo Team
Benfica B Portugal Nélson Veríssimo Portugal Francisco Domingues Adidas Emirates
Chaves Portugal Marco Alves Portugal Vasco Fernandes Lacatoni Forte de São
Francisco Hotel
Feirense Portugal Vítor Martins Portugal Filipe Almeida Kelme Esconline
Felgueiras Portugal Agostinho Bento Portugal Rui Rampa G Sport Câmara Municipal de Felgueiras
Leixões Portugal Carlos Fangueiro Serbia Igor Stefanovic Lacatoni Matosinhos
Mafra Portugal Tiago Ferreira Portugal Gui Ferreira Lacatoni Placard
Marítimo Portugal Rui Duarte Portugal Fábio China Puma Coral Cerveja
Oliveirense Portugal Filó Brazil Filipe Alves Kelme Onodera Group
Paços de Ferreira Portugal Ricardo Silva Portugal Antunes Joma Solverde
Penafiel Portugal Hélder Cristóvão Portugal João Miguel Macron EDIRCOP
Portimonense Portugal Ricardo Pessoa Portugal Filipe Relvas Mizuno Ceremony
Porto B Portugal João Brandão Portugal André Castro New Balance Betano
Tondela Portugal Luís Pinto Portugal Ricardo Alves CDT Cabriz
Torreense Portugal Tiago Fernandes Colombia Juan Balanta Umbro Rações Valouro
União de Leiria Portugal Jorge Silas Portugal Diogo Amado CDT Megabox Interiores
Vizela Portugal Fábio Pereira Portugal Jota Gonçalves Kappa Solverde

Season summary

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Penafiel 15 9 4 2 26 19 +7 31[a] Promotion to Liga Portugal
2 Tondela 15 8 7 0 32 15 +17 31[a]
3 Benfica B 15 8 3 4 22 19 +3 27 Ineligible for promotion
4 Torreense 15 8 1 6 19 15 +4 25[b] Qualification to Promotion play-offs
5 Chaves 15 7 4 4 19 17 +2 25[b]
6 Académico de Viseu 15 7 4 4 22 15 +7 25[b]
7 Alverca 15 6 6 3 25 20 +5 24
8 Leixões 15 6 4 5 21 18 +3 22
9 União de Leiria 15 6 3 6 19 15 +4 21
10 Feirense 15 4 7 4 13 10 +3 19[c]
11 Marítimo 15 5 4 6 20 24 −4 19[c]
12 Vizela 15 4 5 6 16 16 0 17
13 Felgueiras 15 3 7 5 17 19 −2 16
14 Paços de Ferreira 15 4 3 8 16 24 −8 15
15 Portimonense 15 3 5 7 16 23 −7 14[d]
16 Mafra 15 3 5 7 16 23 −7 14[d] Qualification to Relegation play-offs
17 Porto B 15 2 7 6 14 22 −8 13 Relegation to Liga 3
18 Oliveirense 15 1 3 11 10 29 −19 6
Updated to match(es) played on 22 December 2024. Source: Liga Portugal 2
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Matches won; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head away goals scored: Penafiel 2; Tondela 0.
  2. ^ a b c Head-to-head away goals scored: Torreense 1; Chaves 1; Académico de Viseu 0.
  3. ^ a b Head-to-head points: Feirense: 3; Marítimo 0.
  4. ^ a b Head-to-head away goals scored: Portimonense 2; Mafra 0.

Results

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Home \ Away ACV ALV BEN CHA FEI FEL LEX MAF MAR OLI PAC PEN POR PTM TON TOR UNI VIZ
Académico de Viseu 1–1 2–1 2–0 0–2 2–1 2–0 0–1
Alverca 0–4 3–1 1–0 1–1 1–1 2–2 4–2
Benfica B 2–1 1–0 2–0 2–2 1–3 2–0 0–5 1–0
Chaves 0–0 0–0 0–3 2–1 2–1 2–2 2–1
Feirense 2–2 2–3 1–0 2–0 3–0 1–1 1–1 0–0
Felgueiras 1–1 1–2 0–0 1–1 1–3 0–0 1–2 2–1
Leixões 2–1 2–2 2–1 2–1 3–3 3–0 0–1
Mafra 0–2 1–1 2–0 2–3 0–1 2–2 0–4 2–1
Marítimo 1–2 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–0 2–2 0–3
Oliveirense 1–4 0–3 1–0 0–1 0–0 0–2 0–2 1–2
Paços de Ferreira 1–3 0–3 1–2 1–3 2–2 0–1 1–0 1–1
Penafiel 0–2 2–1 3–1 1–1 4–3 1–1 2–2 1–0
Porto B 1–1 1–1 0–2 2–1 2–1 1–1 1–1
Portimonense 1–1 0–2 1–2 5–1 0–2 0–3 1–1
Tondela 4–1 1–1 2–1 2–0 2–1 2–2 2–0
Torreense 1–0 1–0 0–1 3–0 0–1 3–2 0–2 2–1
União de Leiria 1–1 1–0 1–3 1–0 1–1 0–1 0–2
Vizela 0–1 3–0 0–0 1–2 2–1 1–1 1–2
Updated to match(es) played on 22 December 2024. Source: Liga Portugal 2
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Positions by round

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The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.

Team ╲ Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
Penafiel212211123212221
Tondela81091183331121112
Benfica B1473332212333343
Torreense17181154710148876534
Chaves15151417131011117665465
Académico de Viseu321124566544656
Alverca9121016101212121411119977
Leixões454478444757788
União de Leiria18678669131512131010109
Feirense5469597910131213111110
Marítimo7351014138554888911
Vizela181214956899912121412
Felgueiras11131312151113711101012141213
Paços de Ferreira698131718141012141414161314
Portimonense12171771114161817171517131615
Mafra16161561216151613151616171516
Porto B101116151617181516161715151717
Oliveirense1314181818151717181818181818181818
Leader and promotion to Primeira Liga
Promotion to Primeira Liga
Qualification for promotion play-offs
Qualification for relegation play-offs
Relegation to Liga 3
Updated to match(es) played on 22 December 2024. Source: Liga Portugal 2


Number of teams by district

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Rank District Football Associations Number Teams
1 Porto 5 Felgueiras, Leixões, Paços de Ferreira, Penafiel and Porto B
2 Lisbon 4 Alverca, Benfica B, Mafra and Torreense
3 Aveiro 2 Feirense and Oliveirense
Viseu Académico de Viseu and Tondela
5 Braga 1 Vizela
Faro Portimonense
Funchal Marítimo
Leiria União de Leiria
Vila Real Chaves

References

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  1. ^ "Alverca é de Segunda!! :: Zerozero.pt".
  2. ^ "Objetivo finalmente conseguido: Felgueiras está na Segunda Liga! :: Zerozero.pt".