2012–13 Segunda Liga

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Matches played462
Goals scored1,125 (2.44 per match)
Top goalscorerJoeano (26 goals)
Best goalkeeperMatt Jones
Biggest home winBenfica B 6–0 Belenenses
Biggest away winPenafiel 0–3 Arouca
Santa Clara 1–4 Belenenses
Highest scoringFeirense 2–4 Benfica B
Benfica B 6–0 Belenenses
Freamunde 3–3 Belenenses

The 2012–13 Segunda Liga was the 23rd season of the second-tier of

Portuguese Second Division (including a reserve team), one of which was relegated from the 2011–12 Primeira Liga, and five of which were new reserve teams of Primeira Liga
clubs. The reserve teams were not eligible for promotion to the Primeira Liga.

Events

Portuguese League for Professional Football regarding the application process to professional competitions.[1] Thus, Sporting Covilhã was invited to stay in the Segunda Liga despite being relegated in the previous season.[2]

Portimonense were invited to remain in the Segunda Liga.[3]

Teams

Location of teams in Liga de Honra 2012–13
Location of teams in Liga de Honra 2012–13
Location of teams in Liga de Honra 2012–13

Changes in 2012–13

Teams relegated from 2011–12 Primeira Liga

Teams promoted to 2012–13 Primeira Liga

Teams promoted from

2011–12 Portuguese Second Division

New teams entering directly to the 2012–13 Segunda Liga

Stadia and locations

Club City Stadium Capacity 2011–12
Arouca
Arouca
Estádio Municipal de Arouca 2,500 13th
Atlético CP Lisbon Estádio da Tapadinha 15,000 11th
Belenenses Lisbon Estádio do Restelo 19,856 5th
Benfica B Lisbon Estádio da Luz 65,647 N/A
Braga B Braga Estádio 1º de Maio 28,000 N/A
Desportivo das Aves
Vila das Aves
Estádio do CD das Aves
5,441 3rd
Feirense Santa Maria da Feira Estádio Marcolino de Castro 5,600 15th (Primeira Liga)
Freamunde Freamunde
Campo Sport Clube Freamunde
5,000 14th
Leixões Matosinhos Estádio do Mar 9,766 6th
Marítimo B Funchal Campo da Imaculada Conceição 3,000 12th (Segunda Divisão - Norte)
Naval Figueira da Foz Estádio José Bento Pessoa 12,630 4th
Oliveirense Oliveira de Azeméis Estádio Carlos Osório 9,100 7th
Penafiel
Penafiel
Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril 5,320 9th
Portimonense
Portimão Estádio Municipal de Portimão 5,950 16th
Porto B Porto Estádio Municipal Jorge Sampaio 8,270 N/A
Santa Clara Ponta Delgada Estádio de São Miguel 13,277 12th
Sporting CP B
Lisbon Estádio Municipal de Rio Maior 3,000 N/A
Sporting Covilhã Covilhã Complexo Desportivo da Covilhã 3,000 15th
Tondela Tondela Estádio João Cardoso 2,600 2nd (Segunda Divisão)
Trofense
Trofa
Estádio do Clube Desportivo Trofense
3,164 8th
União da Madeira Funchal Estádio da Madeira 5,200 10th
Vitória de Guimarães B Guimarães Estádio D. Afonso Henriques 30,000 N/A

Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Arouca Portugal Vítor Oliveira Portugal Gabi Joma Cavadinha
Atlético Portugal Toni Pereira Joma Hyundai / Banif / Betclic
Belenenses Netherlands Mitchell van der Gaag Portugal Duarte Machado Adidas MetLife
Benfica B Portugal Luís Norton de Matos Portugal Miguel Rosa adidas
tmn
(A)
Braga B
Toni
Portugal Mário Palmeira Macron
AXA
Desportivo das Aves
Professor Neca
Portugal Leandro Lacatoni
Feirense Portugal Quim Machado
Luciano
Adidas ASLO / VITO / U-BOX
Freamunde Portugal João Eusébio Portugal Bock Joma Capão À Freamunde
Leixões Portugal Pedro Correia Portugal Nuno Silva SportZone BetClic / Soltráfego / SmileUp
Marítimo B Portugal Ivo Vieira Portugal Romeu Ribeiro Lacatoni
Banif
Naval Portugal Filó Desportreino Algarve Sol Hoteis / BetClic / Polar Viagens
Oliveirense
João de Deus
Portugal Laranjeira Macron BetClic / Caçarola / Grupo Simoldes
Penafiel Portugal Miguel Leal Portugal Hélder Ferreira Desportreino Sentir Penafiel
Portimonense
Lázaro Oliveira
Macron Visit Portimão
Porto B Portugal Rui Gomes
Tiago Ferreira
Nike meo (H) / tmn (A)
Santa Clara Portugal Luís Miguel Canada Pedro Pacheco Lacatoni Açoreana Seguros
Sporting B Portugal José Dominguez Portugal Pedro Mendes
Puma
tmn (H) / meo (A)
Sporting Covilhã Portugal Fanã Portugal Edgar Desportreino Natura IMB Hotels
Tondela Portugal Vítor Paneira Portugal Márcio Sousa Macron Centro Litoral, OP
Trofense Portugal Micael Sequeira Portugal Tiago Lacatoni Trofa Saúde
União da Madeira
Predrag Jokanovic
Macron Turismo da Madeira
Vitória de Guimarães B Brazil Luíz Felipe
Bruno Alves
Lacatoni Espaço Guimarães / Smile.Up / Super Bock

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table
Feirense Portugal Henrique Nunes Resigned 23 August 2012[4] Portugal Bruno Moura 24 August 2012[5] 22nd
Feirense Portugal Bruno Moura Resigned 27 September 2012[6] Portugal Quim Machado 27 September 2012[7] 22nd
Freamunde Portugal Nuno Sousa Sacked 1 October 2012[8] Portugal João Eusébio 2 October 2012[9] 22nd
Sporting CP B
Oceano da Cruz
Took over Sporting's first team 5 October 2012[10] Portugal José Dominguez 5 October 2012 2nd
Braga B
Artur Jorge
Resigned 16 October 2012[11]
Toni Conceição
16 October 2012[12] 21st
Sporting Covilhã Portugal Filipe Moreira Resigned 13 November 2012[13] Portugal Fanã 19 November 2012[14] 18th
Leixões Portugal Horácio Gonçalves Resigned 6 November 2012[15] Portugal Pedro Correia 6 November 2012 10th
Trofense
Professor Neca
Sacked 6 December 2012[16] Portugal Micael Sequeira 14 December 2012[17] 19th
Marítimo B Portugal José Barros Resigned 14 January 2013[18] Portugal Ivo Vieira 19 January 2013[19] 18th
Desportivo das Aves Portugal José Vilaça Resigned 18 February 2013[20]
Professor Neca
18 February 2013[21] 7th
Freamunde Portugal João Eusébio Mutual agreement 25 February 2013[22] Portugal Jorge Regadas 25 February 2013[23] 22nd
Sporting Covilhã Portugal Fanã Resigned 26 February 2013[24] Portugal Francisco Chaló 26 February 2013[25] 19th
Vitória de Guimarães B Brazil Luiz Felipe Resigned 9 April 2013[26] Portugal Armando Evangelista 11 April 2013[27] 22nd
Santa Clara Portugal Luís Miguel Sacked 11 May 2013[28] Portugal Cândido Rêgo (Caretaker)
Portugal Samuel Correia (Caretaker)
11 May 2013[29] 9th

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Belenenses (C, P) 42 29 7 6 75 41 +34 94 Promotion to Primeira Liga
2 Arouca (P) 42 21 10 11 65 48 +17 73
3 Leixões 42 18 14 10 49 36 +13 68
4
Sporting CP B
42 17 15 10 62 46 +16 66 Ineligible for promotion
5 Desportivo das Aves 42 16 17 9 47 42 +5 65
6 Portimonense 42 17 13 12 61 50 +11 64
7 Benfica B 42 15 17 10 71 54 +17 62 Ineligible for promotion
8 Oliveirense 42 16 12 14 52 49 +3 60[a]
9 Penafiel 42 16 12 14 48 44 +4 60[a]
10 Tondela 42 16 11 15 55 60 −5 59[b]
11 Santa Clara 42 15 14 13 55 48 +7 59[b]
12 União da Madeira 42 13 17 12 47 46 +1 56[c]
13 Feirense 42 15 11 16 60 59 +1 56[c]
14 Porto B 42 13 15 14 49 49 0 54 Ineligible for promotion
15 Braga B 42 12 13 17 39 51 −12 47[d]
16 Marítimo B 42 14 7 21 40 46 −6 46[e]
17 Atlético CP 42 12 8 22 45 63 −18 44
18 Naval 1º de Maio (R) 42 13 18 11 51 50 +1 40[f] Relegation to
Campeonato Nacional de Seniores
19 Trofense 42 9 13 20 41 60 −19 40
20
Sporting da Covilhã
42 7 17 18 37 52 −15 38
21 Vitória de Guimarães B (R) 42 7 15 20 30 56 −26 36 Relegation to
Campeonato Nacional de Seniores
22 Freamunde (R) 42 7 12 23 46 75 −29 33
Source: Segunda Liga
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b OLI 0–0 PEN; PEN 0–1 OLI
  2. ^ a b TON 4–2 STC; STC 0–0 TON
  3. ^ a b CFU 3–0 FEI; FEI 3–1 CFU
  4. ^ Braga B were deducted 2 points due to misuse of players.
  5. ^ Marítimo B were deducted 3 points due to misuse of players.
  6. ^ Naval were deducted 17 points due to debts to two other clubs. They also declined to play in the Segunda Liga in the 2013–14 season.

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142
Sporting da Covilhã
131718201416161617161415182020212019202020171718191919191920202020202020202020202020
Vitória de Guimarães B141810151515151514131113151517181818181818201920202020211921212121222021212121212121
Freamunde152020212121222222222222222222222222222121212121222222222222222222212222222222222222
Leader/Promoted
2nd place/Promoted
Source: LPFP.pt
(in Portuguese)