The 2008–09

Liga de Honra The Liga Portugal 2 (), also known as Liga Portugal 2 SABSEG for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division of the Portuguese football league system. At the end of each season, the two top-finishing teams are promoted to the top-tier Prim ...

season is the 19th season of the competition and the 75th season of recognised second-tier

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. Trofense are the defending champions.

Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted from
Liga de Honra The Liga Portugal 2 (), also known as Liga Portugal 2 SABSEG for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division of the Portuguese football league system. At the end of each season, the two top-finishing teams are promoted to the top-tier Prim ...

* Trofense *

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Teams relegated to Liga de Honra

* Boavista *

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Teams relegated from Liga de Honra

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* Fátima

Teams promoted to Liga de Honra

* Oliveirense *

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League table

Results

Footnotes

External links

Calendar of the Portuguese League

Season
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2008–09 in Portuguese football leagues