The Portuguese Final was held on March 7th at the RTP TV Studios in Lisbon, hosted by Ana Paula Reis, Valentina Torres & António Sequeira. Before the final there was a semi-final. The winning song was chosen by an „expert“ jury and only the winner was announced. It is rumoured that José Gonçalo came 2nd.
The Semifinal
The Portuguese Semi-Final was held on March 7th at the Casino in Figuera da Foz, hosted by Ana do Carmo. The winning song was chosen by the votes of an „expert“ jury.
| 1 | Se calhar | Perhaps | Nucha |
5th |
– |
| 2 | Por te querer assim | Because I want you like this | Tó Leal |
4th |
– |
| 3 | Tarde demais | Too late | Ana Cristina |
6th |
– |
| 4 | O teu cheiro | Your smell | António Guerreiro |
8th |
– |
| 5 | Nono andar | 9th floor | Ana E Suas Irmãs |
3rd |
– |
| 6 | Déjà vu | Déjà vu | Dora |
1st |
F |
| 7 | Uma noite ao teu lado | A night by your side | António Antunes |
7th |
– |
| 8 | Amazónia | Amazon | Midus |
2nd |
– |
The Grand final
| 1 | Até perder a voz | Until losing the voice | Glória |
– |
| 2 | Quando a noite se faz certa | When the night is certain | Luís Duarte |
– |
| 3 | Encontro imediato | Immediate encounter | Tó Leal |
– |
| 4 | Déjà-vu | Déjà-vu | Dora |
– |
| 5 | Cai neve em Nova-Iorque | It’s snowing in New York | José Gonçalo |
– |
| 6 | Voltarei | I will return | Dora | 1st |
Dora previously represented Portugal in 1986. At the ESC she was equal 18th.