A Glimpse at the Liga Portugal 2024/25: Mid-Season Recap

First thing to remember in our analysis is that we evaluate all the players who played in the Liga Portugal 2024/25 until the Mid-Season mark (Matchweek 17 included). In other words, we evaluate and filter the best performers in the league. Assessing all the positions, coupled with the evaluation of a lot of factors and indicators in their games, we can generate the ratings for the players performances. As a matter of fact, in this type of analysis, the type of formation played doesnt influence or limit the ratings system.

Team Average Rating

Accordingly to our algorithm, Sporting, Benfica and Porto were the best performing teams until now. While Sporting was our best team, Benfica and Porto also had solid dynamics. As shown above, Famalicão have played good football, with a Team Average Rating higher than Santa Clara and Vitória SC, teams above them in the league table.

Best Players

In terms of the best players in the Liga Portugal, Francisco Trincão had undoubtedly great performances. Equally, at a really high level, we can spot Viktor Gyökeres: Sporting’s Foward has been one of the most consistently great players in the League! A fun fact about this list is the lack of Goalkeepers in the Top 10 despite the league having some great choices at this position.

Best Young Players

All things considered, the Liga Portugal agglomerates a good talent pool of Young Players. Therefore, it’s no surprise that this list includes great players like António Silva, Carreras, Samu, Martim Fernandes, Diomande, Alberto Costa and Quenda.

Top Players per Team

Best Players Per Position In The Liga Portugal 2024/25 (Mid-Season Recap)

1. Goalkeepers In The Liga Portugal

2. centre-Backs In The Liga Portugal

3. right-backs In The Serie A

4. Left-backs in The Liga Portugal

5. Midfielders In The Liga Portugal

6. Attacking-Mid In The Liga Portugal

7. Right-wingers In The Liga Portugal

8. Left-wingers In The Liga Portugal

9. Centre-fowards In The Liga Portugal

MVP Leaderboard

To be sure of who is the most important player in the league, we present our MVP Leaderboard where we conclude who was the player with the most impact on their team on this Mid-Season mark. Therefore, it’s no surprise that the Top 5 of this list are all from different teams. In his second season at Sporting, Viktor Gyökeres has shown a lot of quality as a Centre-Foward: Great Physical Game, Good Finishing & Good Link-up Play, Gyökeres has shown that he is the Best Player in the League right now.

The Most Consistent Players In The League

Team of the season (TOTS) until Now

Sporting CP in The Liga Portugal 24/25 (Mid-Season Recap)

Top Performer: Viktor Gyökeres (8.61)

Worst Performer: Franco Israel (6.43)

Bright Spots: Francisco Trincão (8.00) & Gonçalo Inácio (7.52)

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