The 2003–04 Segunda Liga season was the 14th season of the competition and the 70th season of recognised second-tier

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Overview

The league was contested by 18 teams with

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winning the championship and gaining promotion to the

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along with

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and

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. At the other end of the table SC Covilhã and

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were relegated to the

Segunda Divisão The Segunda Divisão Portuguesa (English language, English: ''Portuguese Second Division'') was a association football, football league situated at the third level of the Portuguese football league system. The division had previously been the secon ...

along with

SC Salgueiros Sport Comércio e Salgueiros (), commonly known as simply Salgueiros, is a Portuguese multi-sports club from the city of Porto, in the northern region of the country. Founded on 8 December 1911, in the parish of Paranhos, it is mostly known f ...

who were relegated for financial reasons.

League standings

Footnotes

External links

Portugal 2003/04 - RSSSF (Jorge Santos, Jan Schoenmakers and Daniel Dalence)

Portuguese II Liga 2003/2004 - footballzz.co.uk
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2003–04 in Portuguese football leagues