Top 5 Stadiums in Portuguese Football League

Although the league is only rated 9th by UEFA, and it is not as popular as the Premier League or Bundes Liga, the Liga ZON Sagres is still very interesting to follow. Many top players from all around the world are playing for top teams competing in the Liga ZON Sagres. The stadiums used by these teams are also quite fascinating. In this article, we are going to go through the top 5 largest stadiums. Let’s get started, shall we?

The fifth largest stadium that is part of the Liga ZON Sagres is the Estádio Cidade de Coimbra. The stadium is the home of Académica Coimbra, and can hosts up to 30,210 fans. However, since the team has not yet reached the level of popularity expected, the highest noted visitors were only 21,742.

Next, we have the Estádio do Restelo in fourth place. The stadium has 32,500 seating capacity and recorded a cool 17,473 highest visitor record just a while back. It is also the home of Belenenses, who is currently improving in the Liga ZON Sagres.

In third place, we have the Estádio José Alvalade – Século XXI, a stadium that is also a home for Sporting CP. It has a staggering 50,080 seating capacity and has recorded a maximum number of 45,880 visitors. It is also one of the most modern stadiums in Liga ZON Sagres.

In second place, we have Estádio do Dragão, home of the famous F.C. Porto. The stadium has a total of 50,399 seats. The largest stadium? That would be the Estádio da Luz – also known as the Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica – with 65,647 seats.