The 2008–09

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season was the 75th season of the competition and the 59th season of recognised third-tier

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Overview

The league was contested by 47 teams in 4 divisions with GD Chaves,

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and AD Carregado winning the respective divisional competitions and gaining promotion to the

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. The overall championship was won by

League standings

Série A

Série A Promotion Group

Série A Relegation Group

Série B

Série B Promotion Group

Série B Relegation Group

Série C

Série C Promotion Group

Série C Relegation Group

Série D

Série D Promotion Group

Série D Relegation Group

Championship playoffs

Semi-finals

Final

The final was played on 5 May 2009 in

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Footnotes

External links

Portuguese Division Two «B» - footballzz.co.uk
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