Primeira Liga table and the Portugal access playoff

Read the place in the table first

Liga Portugal runs separate tables for the Betclic top flight and the Meu Super second tier. In the top tier, 17th and 18th drop to the second division. Sixteenth has a two-match route to staying up. The two tables therefore supply a different participant to the same tie. In a fixture search, include access playoff or playoff de manutenção once you have both clubs.

The organiser’s 2026/27 pairing specifies the home order before the clubs are known. Third place from Liga Portugal 2 hosts the first match. Sixteenth from the top flight hosts the second. A calendar can establish that order well before the final standings identify the opponents.

Read the two matches as one tie

Liga Portugal’s preceding edition used total goals across the two matches, with extra time and then penalties if the second match ended with the aggregate still level. Suppose the second-tier club won the first match 2–1 at home and lost the return 1–0. The tie would be 2–2 across both legs. The return-leg result tells you who won that evening in regulation. The aggregate and any extra-time or shootout result tell you who earned the division place.

Use the edition-specific notice for the current tie and keep both match links together. The playoff can appear after the last regular league round because that round has to settle the two table positions first.

Choose the competition in a club calendar

Liga Portugal also lists Allianz CUP as a separate competition. One club can appear under Betclic for a league match and under Allianz CUP for a cup fixture in the same season. For a league-table question, open the Betclic standings. For a place in the top division, open the access-playoff pairing and then its two results.