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Liga Portugal Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Porto | 18 | +33 | 52 |
| 2 | Sporting CP | 18 | +41 | 45 |
| 3 | Benfica | 18 | +27 | 42 |
| 4 | Gil Vicente | 18 | +11 | 31 |
| 5 | Braga | 18 | +14 | 30 |
| 6 | Moreirense | 18 | -1 | 27 |
| 7 | FC Famalicao | 18 | +7 | 26 |
| 8 | Vitória de Guimar.. | 18 | -5 | 25 |
| 9 | Estoril | 18 | +4 | 23 |
| 10 | Alverca | 18 | -9 | 23 |
| 11 | Rio Ave | 18 | -9 | 20 |
| 12 | Estrela | 18 | -9 | 19 |
| 13 | Arouca | 18 | -23 | 17 |
| 14 | Santa Clara | 18 | -6 | 17 |
| 15 | C.D. Nacional | 18 | -6 | 17 |
| 16 | Casa Pia | 18 | -18 | 14 |
| 17 | Tondela | 18 | -18 | 12 |
| 18 | AVS | 18 | -33 | 4 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
| # | Player | Goals | M | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Vangelis Pavli.. | 17 | 18 | 4 |
| 15 | Sidny Cabral | 5 | 17 | 3 |
| 10 | Georgiy Sudako.. | 4 | 15 | 1 |
Top Assists
| # | Player | Assists | M | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Vangelis Pavli.. | 4 | 18 | 17 |
| 15 | Sidny Cabral | 3 | 17 | 5 |
| 18 | Leandro Barrei.. | 3 | 17 | 1 |