The 2021–22 LPB season, also known as Liga

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for sponsorship reasons, was the 89th season of the premier Portuguese

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league and the 14th season under the current

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(LPB) format. It started on 2 October 2021 with the regular season and ended on 11 June 2022 with the final.

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was the defending champion which was swept by

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in semifinals.

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won their 28th title earning their first title since the 2016–17 season.

Teams

Promotion and relegation (pre-season)

A total of 12 teams contested the league, including 10 sides from the 2020–21 season and two promoted from the

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. ;Teams promoted from

* CD Póvoa *

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Venues and locations

Regular season

League table

Second phase

Group A

Group B

Group C

Playoffs

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Playout

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Final standings

Portuguese clubs in European competitions

References

External links

Official website
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