Liga 3 2026/2027: standings, schedule and stats
PortugalSeason 2026/2027
About the league: Liga 3
Liga 3 is a soccer league in Portugal. The 2026/2027 season features 20 teams. The schedule runs from August 7, 2026 through January 30, 2027. Games average 2.47 goals, with both teams scoring in 47% of them.
Liga 3 2026/2027: season in numbers
Season overview
30 games have been completed in the 2026/2027 Liga 3 season.
Scoring trends
Games average 2.47 goals. Both teams score in 47% of games. 43% finish with at least three goals. At least one team keeps a clean sheet in 53% of games.
Home, draw and away results
Home teams win 43% of games. 27% end in a draw. Road teams win 30% of games.
Team leaders
705099 has the league's highest scoring average at 3.00 goals per game. Both teams scored in 67% of 4885's games.
Standings
| # | Team | M | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | PPG | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Varzim | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7:2 | +5 | 9 | 3.00 | WWW |
| 2 |  AD Marco 09 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | +2 | 6 | 2.00 | WLW |
| 3 |  Paredes | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | +2 | 6 | 2.00 | WWL |
| 4 |  Fafe | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:2 | +2 | 5 | 1.67 | DWD |
| 5 |  Vianense | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 | DWL |
| 6 |  Vitória Guimarães II | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:4 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 | LWD |
| 7 |  Leça | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 4 | 1.33 | DLW |
| 8 |  CD Trofense | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1:3 | -2 | 3 | 1.00 | LLW |
| 9 |  São João Ver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:5 | -3 | 1 | 0.33 | DLL |
| 10 |  Paços de Ferreira | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:7 | -5 | 0 | 0.00 | LLL |
League statistics
The 2026/2027 season stats cover 30 completed games.
Goal-count distribution
Team rankings
Compare teams by goals per game, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league games.
Best defense
Goals allowed per game (lower is better)
League style
See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.
Compared with other leagues, Liga 3 rates below average for game pace, above average for chance quality and below average for openness. Home advantage is close to average, game intensity is below average, and competitive balance is below average.
Player leaders
Season leaders based on recorded player data.
Top scorers
Top assists
xG table and expected points
Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.
| # | Team | M | xGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances. | xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents. | xGD | xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG. | Pts | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 705099 | 3 | 2.16 | 0.89 | +1.26 | 7 | 9 | +2 |
| 2 | 10721 | 3 | 2.01 | 1.11 | +0.90 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | 1026 | 3 | 1.52 | 1.02 | +0.50 | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| 4 | 688163 | 3 | 1.34 | 0.96 | +0.38 | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| 5 | 1011429 | 3 | 1.14 | 0.84 | +0.31 | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| 6 | 4885 | 3 | 1.49 | 1.20 | +0.28 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | 4825 | 3 | 1.30 | 1.02 | +0.28 | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| 8 | 1034 | 3 | 1.52 | 1.30 | +0.22 | 5 | 9 | +4 |
| 9 | 1027 | 3 | 1.51 | 1.41 | +0.10 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | 4895 | 3 | 1.44 | 1.60 | -0.16 | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| 11 | 10711 | 3 | 1.46 | 1.62 | -0.16 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | 173 | 3 | 1.45 | 1.71 | -0.26 | 4 | 0 | -4 |
| 13 | 4931 | 3 | 1.08 | 1.37 | -0.29 | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| 14 | 4928 | 3 | 0.94 | 1.34 | -0.40 | 3 | 7 | +4 |
| 15 | 1038 | 3 | 1.16 | 1.56 | -0.40 | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| 16 | 4914 | 3 | 0.78 | 1.19 | -0.41 | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| 17 | 671797 | 3 | 0.93 | 1.35 | -0.42 | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| 18 | 4845 | 3 | 1.16 | 1.66 | -0.49 | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| 19 | 4871 | 3 | 1.29 | 1.83 | -0.54 | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| 20 | 4855 | 3 | 0.84 | 1.54 | -0.69 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.
Games and schedule
Results and upcoming games - switch rounds with the arrows or the list.
League schedule
Round 4
FAQ
How many teams play in Liga 3?
Liga 3 has 20 teams in the 2026/2027 season.
When does the 2026/2027 Liga 3 season start and end?
The 2026/2027 Liga 3 schedule runs from August 7, 2026 through January 30, 2027.
How many rounds are in the Liga 3 season?
The 2026/2027 Liga 3 schedule covers 18 rounds.
Which team scores the most goals in Liga 3?
705099 has the league's highest scoring average at 3.00 goals per game.
Which team has the best defense in Liga 3?
705099 allows the fewest goals in Liga 3, at 0.33 per game.
How many goals are scored per game in Liga 3?
Liga 3 games average 2.47 goals.
How often do Liga 3 games finish Over 2.5 goals?
43% of Liga 3 games finish with at least three goals.
How often do both teams score in Liga 3?
Both teams score in 47% of Liga 3 games.
How often do home teams win in Liga 3?
Home teams win 43% of Liga 3 games.
What does xG show in Liga 3 stats?
Expected goals (xG) estimates the quality of scoring chances. The Liga 3 xG table compares each team's xG, expected goals against (xGA) and expected points (xPts) from completed games in the selected season.
Who is the top scorer in Liga 3?
Rodrigo Matos Santos Silva leads the recorded scoring table in Liga 3 for 2026/2027 with 3 goals.