VAR era: FC Porto top with 12 titles, Sporting and Benfica trail | OneFootball

Since the introduction of VAR in Portuguese football, FC Porto has been the club with the most titles won in the main national competitions.

In total, the Dragons have collected 12 trophies during this period. The tally includes three Portuguese Leagues, four Portuguese Cups, one League Cup, and four Super Cups. There is also a relevant historical note: FC Porto was the first team to win the national championship with the video assistant referee system already in place.

Trailing the Porto side is Sporting, with 10 titles. The Lions have won three championships, two Portuguese Cups, four League Cups, and one Super Cup since the implementation of VAR.

Benfica appears in third place in this overview, with eight trophies. The Eagles have won two Portuguese Leagues, one Portuguese Cup, one League Cup, and four Super Cups. This count also includes the 2016/17 Portuguese Cup final, which already used VAR.

All things considered, FC Porto thus leads the record of national titles won in Portugal in the era of the video assistant referee, surpassing Sporting and Benfica in the total number of trophies.

Summary of the count:– FC Porto: 12 titles (3 Portuguese Leagues, 4 Portuguese Cups, 1 League Cup, and 4 Super Cups)– Sporting: 10 titles (3 Portuguese Leagues, 2 Portuguese Cups, 4 League Cups, and 1 Super Cup)– Benfica: 8 titles (2 Portuguese Leagues, 1 Portuguese Cup, 1 League Cup, and 4 Super Cups)

In an overall portrait of the VAR era, Porto stands out as the most titled club in Portuguese football.

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