The Portuguese football pyramid, 2012–13
The final 2012–13 table for Liga Portugal, the top tier of Portuguese football. Promotion, relegation and play-off places are marked where they apply, from the league's records.
Final tables
Tier 1
Liga Portugal
- 1–2 Champions League
- 3rd Champions League qualifiers
- 4–5 Europa League
- 15–16 Relegation
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Form | PtsL5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (Champions League) | FC Porto | 30 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 70 | 14 | +56 | WWWWW | 7815 |
| 2 (Champions League) | Benfica | 30 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 77 | 20 | +57 | WWDLW | 7710 |
| 3 (Champions League qualifiers) | Pacos Ferreira | 30 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 42 | 29 | +13 | WDWDL | 548 |
| 4 (Europa League) | Braga | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 60 | 44 | +16 | WLWLW | 529 |
| 5 (Europa League) | Estoril | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 47 | 37 | +10 | LWDWW | 4510 |
| 6 | Rio Ave | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 35 | 42 | −7 | LWLWW | 429 |
| 7 | Sporting CP | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 36 | 36 | 0 | LWLWW | 429 |
| 8 | Nacional | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 45 | 51 | −6 | WLLWW | 409 |
| 9 | Guimaraes | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 36 | 47 | −11 | WDWLL | 407 |
| 10 | Marítimo | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 34 | 45 | −11 | LLLWD | 384 |
| 11 | Académica | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 33 | 45 | −12 | LWWDL | 287 |
| 12 | Vitoria Setubal | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 30 | 55 | −25 | WLLLL | 263 |
| 13 | Gil Vicente | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 31 | 54 | −23 | LWLLL | 253 |
| 14 | Olhanense | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 26 | 42 | −16 | LLWLD | 254 |
| 15 (Relegation) | Moreirense | 30 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 30 | 51 | −21 | LLLWL | 243 |
| 16 (Relegation) | Beira-Mar | 30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 35 | 55 | −20 | WLWLL | 236 |