We evaluate the players of the Primeira Liga 23/24 and their performances so that it is possible to understand which were the best and the worst performing players in the League. This analysis takes into account matches played up to 11-10-2023. All players shown played, at least, 360 minutes in one of the predefined types of defense.
GOALKEEPERS (GKs):
- BEST PERFORMING GKs:
| Player | Rating | Defense | Minutes Played | Team |
| Anatolli Trubin | 8.11 | Back 4 | 360 | Benfica |
| Luíz Júnior | 7.57 | Back 4 | 720 | Famalicão |
| Ricardo Batista | 7.23 | Back 5 | 720 | Casa Pia |
| António Adán | 7.04 | Back 5 | 720 | Sporting CP |
| Bruno Brígido | 7.04 | Back 5 | 630 | Estrela Amadora |
- WORST PERFORMING GKs:
| Player | Rating | Defense | Minutes Played | Team |
| Hugo Souza | 3.48 | Back 4 | 360 | Chaves |
| Vinicius Silvestre | 4.56 | Back 5 | 360 | Portimonense |
| Daniel Leite | 4.78 | Back 4 | 450 | Estoril |
| Fabijan Buntić | 5.45 | Back 4 | 630 | Vizela |
| Matheus | 5.64 | Back 4 | 720 | Braga |
CENTRE-BACKS (CBs):
- BEST PERFORMING CBs:
| Player | Rating | Defense | Minutes Played | Team |
| Iván Marcano | 8.19 | Back 4 | 360 | FC Porto |
| Gonçalo Inácio | 8.02 | Back 5 | 720 | Sporting CP |
| António Silva | 7.95 | Back 4 | 629 | Benfica |
| Otávio Ataide | 7.60 | Back 4 | 630 | Famalicão |
| Sebastián Coates | 7.46 | Back 5 | 641 | Sporting CP |
- WORST PERFORMING CBs:
| Player | Rating | Defense | Minutes Played | Team |
| Miguel Lopes | 4.84 | Back 5 | 431 | Estrela Amadora |
| Gonçalo Silva | 4.89 | Back 4 | 557 | Farense |
| Artur Jorge | 5.26 | Back 4 | 360 | Farense |
| Anderson Jesus | 5.31 | Back 4 | 620 | Vizela |
| Filipe Relvas | 5.63 | Back 5 | 360 | Portimonense |
FULL-BACKS & WING-BACKS (FBs & WBs):
- BEST PERFORMING FBs & WBs:
| Player | Rating | Defense | Minutes Played | Team |
| Frederik Aursnes | 8.43 | Back 4 | 630 | Benfica |
| Pedro Malheiro | 8.41 | Back 4 | 392 | Boavista |
| Alexander Bah | 7.05 | Back 4 | 559 | Benfica |
| Leonardo Lelo | 6.95 | Back 5 | 720 | Casa Pia |
| Bruno Onyemaechi | 6.92 | Back 4 | 630 | Boavista |
- WORST PERFORMING FBs & WBs:
| Player | Rating | Defense | Minutes Played | Team |
| Afonso Freitas | 4.88 | Back 5 | 528 | Vitória Guimarães |
| Ricardo Esgaio | 5.91 | Back 5 | 513 | Sporting CP |
| Volnei Feltes | 5.96 | Back 4 | 360 | Estoril |
| Talocha | 6.04 | Back 4 | 704 | Farense |
| Victor Gomez | 6.04 | Back 4 | 469 | Braga |
MIDFIELDERS & WINGERS (Ms & Ws):
- BEST PERFORMING Ms & Ws:
| Player | Rating | Defense | Minutes Played | Team |
| Rafa Silva | 8.77 | Back 4 | 711 | Benfica |
| Ángel Di María | 8.54 | Back 4 | 494 | Benfica |
| Orkun Kökçü | 8.12 | Back 4 | 542 | Benfica |
| Samu | 8.02 | Back 4 | 533 | Vizela |
| Ricardo Horta | 7.94 | Back 4 | 509 | Braga |
- WORST PERFORMING Ms & Ws:
| Player | Rating | Defense | Minutes Played | Team |
| Rafael Bustamante | 5.09 | Back 4 | 370 | Vizela |
| Otso Liimatta | 5.15 | Back 4 | 365 | Famalicão |
| Amine Oudrhiri | 5.19 | Back 5 | 617 | Rio Ave |
| Aloísio Souza | 5.28 | Back 5 | 436 | Estrela Amadora |
| Kobamelo Kodisang | 5.34 | Back 4 | 410 | Moreirense |
CENTRE-FOWARDS (CFs):
- BEST PERFORMING CFs:
| Player | Rating | Defense | Minutes Played | Team |
| Viktor Gyökeres | 8.26 | Back 5 | 630 | Sporting CP |
| Samuel Essende | 7.10 | Back 4 | 612 | Vizela |
| André Silva | 7.05 | Back 5 | 667 | Vitória Guimarães |
| Simon Banza | 6.99 | Back 4 | 494 | Braga |
| Róbert Boženík | 6.88 | Back 4 | 663 | Boavista |
- WORST PERFORMING CFs:
| Player | Rating | Defense | Minutes Played | Team |
| Depú | 5.27 | Back 4 | 365 | Gil Vicente |
| Bruno Duarte | 5.41 | Back 4 | 391 | Farense |
| Rafa Mújica | 5.68 | Back 5 | 417 | Arouca |
| Ronaldo Tavares | 5.75 | Back 5 | 484 | Estrela Amadora |
| Leonardo Ruíz | 5.81 | Back 5 | 423 | Rio Ave |
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Data from FBref.