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league is divided into divisions. The top teams play in the 1ª Divisão (1st Division). In each division, a team plays all other teams twice, once at home and once away and 1ª Divisão the final phase is played under the playoff system. The Portuguese league teams compete in

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under

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, most notably in the

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. The teams also compete in a domestic cup competition each year, called the

Portuguese Cup Portuguese may refer to: * anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal ** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods ** Portuguese language, a Romance language *** Portuguese dialects, variants of the Portuguese language ** Portu ...

. The winners of the 1ª Divisão play the winners of the Portuguese Cup in the

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Current hierarchical divisional breakdowns

* Campeonato Nacional (First Division) (14 teams) *