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The '''1939–40 ]''' season was the 6th season of top-tier ] in ]. The season was marked by a controversy regarding the teams qualified from ] Regional Championship. ] finished the 1939–40 regional championship in third place, which did not grant entry into the Primeira Liga. However, ] benefitted from a decision to expand the competition to two more teams, which allowed the club to participate.{{sfn|Tovar|2011|p=191}} The '''1939–40 ]''' season was the 6th season of top-tier ] in ]. The season was marked by a controversy regarding the teams qualified from ] Regional Championship.



Due to an administrative battle between FC Porto and Académico do Porto, regarding a Regional Championship game that ended with only 43 minutes, and later repeated (which FC Porto won). FPF came out with a decision to satisfy both clubs, expanding the championship to 10 teams (one more from ] and another from ]) and annulling the result from the repetition macth. With this decision, FC Porto lost the Regional title and finished in 3rd, Leixões SC became the new regional champion, while Académico was 2nd place. All 3 teams qualified for 1939–40 Primeira Divisão<ref>Stadium Newspaper, 10 January 1940</ref> Due to an administrative battle between FC Porto and Académico do Porto, regarding a Regional Championship game that ended with only 43 minutes, and later repeated (which FC Porto won). FPF came out with a decision to satisfy both clubs, expanding the championship to 10 teams (one more from ] and another from ]) and annulling the result from the repetition macth. With this decision, FC Porto lost the Regional title and finished in 3rd, Leixões SC became the new regional champion, while Académico was 2nd place. All 3 teams qualified for 1939–40 Primeira Divisão<ref>Stadium Newspaper, 10 January 1940</ref>
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It was contested by 10 teams, and ] won the championship. It was contested by 10 teams, and ] won the championship. Porto won the title on the by beating Benfica in the season's last game.<ref>http://www.zerozero.pt/jogo.php?id=6034</ref>


==League standings== ==League standings==

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Football league season
Primeira Divisão
Season1939–40
ChampionsF.C. Porto
Matches played90
Goals scored431 (4.79 per match)
1938–39 1940–41

The 1939–40 Primeira Divisão season was the 6th season of top-tier football in Portugal. The season was marked by a controversy regarding the teams qualified from Porto FA Regional Championship.


Due to an administrative battle between FC Porto and Académico do Porto, regarding a Regional Championship game that ended with only 43 minutes, and later repeated (which FC Porto won). FPF came out with a decision to satisfy both clubs, expanding the championship to 10 teams (one more from Porto FA and another from Setúbal FA) and annulling the result from the repetition macth. With this decision, FC Porto lost the Regional title and finished in 3rd, Leixões SC became the new regional champion, while Académico was 2nd place. All 3 teams qualified for 1939–40 Primeira Divisão

Overview

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It was contested by 10 teams, and F.C. Porto won the championship. Porto won the title on the by beating Benfica in the season's last game.

League standings

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1939–40 I Divisão Winners

FC Porto
3rd Title

References

Top-level football seasons in Portugal
Campeonato da Liga
Primeira Divisão
Primeira Liga
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  1. Stadium Newspaper, 10 January 1940
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