The first goal of the season was scored by Académica's Filipe Alvim in the opening game against Sporting CP.
Porto's Benni McCarthy was the top scorer of the season, scoring 20 goals.
Sporting, Nacional, Braga and Marítimo qualified for the 2004–05 UEFA Cup; in opposite, Alverca, Paços de Ferreira and Estrela da Amadora were relegated to the Segunda Liga.
The other three teams were replaced by Rio Ave, Alverca, Estrela da Amadora from Segunda Liga.
The Portuguese Silver Boot award was won by the South African Benni McCarthy of Porto, by scoring 20 goals.