Benfica

Benfica

Portugal

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Global stats in Primeira Liga

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  • Appearances 8
  • Goals for 13
  • Penalty goal 3
  • Goals against 4
  • Yellow 19
  • Red 1
63%
5 win
38%
3 draws
0%
No loss
2.25 Points/match

Main formation

Starting eleven
  • 4-2-3-1 8 matches this season

Top players

Player stats
Top scorer
  • F. Ivanović 3
  • F. Aursnes 2
Top assist
  • F. Aursnes 2
  • A. Schjelderup 2
Awards
Venue
Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz)
Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) - Lisboa
  • Year of construction: 2003
  • Surface: grass
  • Capacity: 65647
  • Average attendance: 42644
  • Maximum attendance: 64591
  • % sold: 69
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Information
  • Type club male
  • Names Benfica
  • Code SLB
  • Area Portugal
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Benfica on Football Today

Get all the necessary information about the Benfica team: live results, starting eleven one hour before kick-off and the full schedule of the team for the 2025/2026 season of Primeira Liga.

Benfica match result

The next match is Newcastle vs Benfica and kicks-off at 20:00 on the Tuesday 21 October 2025 as part of the the week 3 of UEFA Champions League.

The latest result of Taça de Portugal featured Chaves and Benfica and ended up in a 0-2 score.

Benfica is currently at rank 3. in the General table of Primeira Liga 2025/2026.

Main players

Richard Ríos Montoya is the latest most expensive arrival, coming from Palmeiras on the Tuesday 22 July 2025 for a 27M € fee.

Álvaro Fernández is the latest biggest sale. He left to Real Madrid on the Monday 14 July 2025, a transfer which is valued at 50M €.

Evangelos Pavlidis is the top scorer with 6 goals.

Leandro Barreiro has the most assists with 2 goal assists.

The full squad is as follows:

Goalkeepers: Anatoliy Trubin, Diogo José de Nazaré e Jesus Ferreira, Samuel Soares and Gonçalo da Silva Sobral

Defenders: Germán Conti, Branimir Kalaica, Elías Pereyra, Pedro Pereira, Rafael Obrador Burguera, Álvaro Fernández, João Carvalho da Fonseca, António Silva, Alexander Bah, Fredrik Aursnes, Amar Dedić, Nicolás Otamendi, Tomás Araújo, Gonçalo Calisto de Oliveira, Joshua Liam Wynder, Leandro Henrique de Sousa Santos, Adrian Bajrami, João Ferreira, Tiago Miguel Geraldes Parente and Morato

Midfielders: Ilija Vukotić, Alfa Semedo, Enzo Alan Tomás Barrenechea, Muhammed Kerem Aktürkoğlu, Zeki Amdouni, Orkun Kökçü, Ángel Di María, Tiago Dias Freitas, Manuel Jorge Silva, Leandro Barreiro, Richard Ríos Montoya, Samuel Elias Dahl, Bruma, Tiago Gouveia, Adel Taarabt, Nuno Miguel Madeira Fernandes Félix, Florentino Luís, João Miguel Fins Veloso, Rafael Brito, Nuno Tavares, Rafael Filipe Gonçalves Soares Luís, João Pedro Seno Luís Rêgo, Diogo Ferreira Prioste and David Tavares

Strikers: Haris Seferović, Hernâni Infande Tchuda da Silva, Jhonder Cádiz, Gustavo Henrique, João Filipe, Daniel dos Anjos, Carlos Vinícius, Facundo Ferreyra, Franjo Ivanović, Arthur Cabral, Heorhii Sudakov, Dodi Lukébakio, Evangelos Pavlidis, Andrea Belotti, Andreas Rædergård Schjelderup, Gianluca Prestianni Gross, Henrique Araújo, Gonçalo Carvalho Moreira, Gustavo Miguel Pereira de Sousa Varela and Ivan Correia Posser Lima

Benfica schedule & next match

Following Newcastle vs Benfica, the next match will be Benfica vs Arouca on Saturday 25 October 2025. The coach José Mourinho will reveal its strategy and the lineups a few hours ahead of the game. The team most of the time starts with a 4-2-3-1 formation
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2025/2026

October 2025
Tuesday 21/10
Newcastle United Newcastle
SL Benfica Benfica
20:00
Saturday 25/10
SL Benfica Benfica
Arouca Arouca
20:30
November 2025
Saturday 01/11
Vitória Guimarães Vitória SC
SL Benfica Benfica
20:30
Wednesday 05/11
SL Benfica Benfica
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Leverkusen
20:00
Sunday 09/11
SL Benfica Benfica
Casa Pia Casa Pia
20:30
Sunday 23/11
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SL Benfica Benfica
15:00
Tuesday 25/11
Ajax Ajax
SL Benfica Benfica
17:45
Saturday 29/11
Nacional Nacional
SL Benfica Benfica
18:00
December 2025
Friday 05/12
SL Benfica Benfica
Sporting Clube de Portugal Sporting
20:15
Wednesday 10/12
SL Benfica Benfica
Napoli Napoli
20:00
Sunday 14/12
Moreirense Moreirense
SL Benfica Benfica
19:00
Sunday 21/12
SL Benfica Benfica
Famalicão Famalicão
19:00
Sunday 28/12
Sporting Braga Braga
SL Benfica Benfica
19:00
January 2026
Sunday 04/01
SL Benfica Benfica
Estoril Estoril
19:00
Sunday 18/01
Rio Ave Rio Ave
SL Benfica Benfica
19:00
Wednesday 21/01
Juventus FC Juventus
SL Benfica Benfica
20:00
Sunday 25/01
SL Benfica Benfica
Estrela Estrela
19:00
Wednesday 28/01
SL Benfica Benfica
Real Madrid CF Real Madrid
20:00
February 2026
Sunday 01/02
Tondela Tondela
SL Benfica Benfica
19:00
Sunday 08/02
SL Benfica Benfica
Alverca Alverca
19:00
Sunday 15/02
Santa Clara Santa Clara
SL Benfica Benfica
19:00
Sunday 22/02
SL Benfica Benfica
AVS AVS
19:00
March 2026
Sunday 01/03
Gil Vicente Gil Vicente
SL Benfica Benfica
19:00
Sunday 08/03
SL Benfica Benfica
Porto Porto
19:00
Sunday 15/03
Arouca Arouca
SL Benfica Benfica
19:00
Sunday 22/03
SL Benfica Benfica
Vitória Guimarães Vitória SC
19:00
April 2026
Saturday 04/04
Casa Pia Casa Pia
SL Benfica Benfica
20:00
Sunday 12/04
SL Benfica Benfica
Nacional Nacional
20:00
Sunday 19/04
Sporting Clube de Portugal Sporting
SL Benfica Benfica
20:00
Sunday 26/04
SL Benfica Benfica
Moreirense Moreirense
20:00
May 2026
Sunday 03/05
Famalicão Famalicão
SL Benfica Benfica
20:00
Sunday 10/05
SL Benfica Benfica
Sporting Braga Braga
20:00
Sunday 17/05
Estoril Estoril
SL Benfica Benfica
20:00
October 2025
Friday 17/10
Chaves Chaves
0
SL Benfica Benfica
2
Played
Sunday 05/10
Porto Porto
0
SL Benfica Benfica
0
Played
September 2025
Tuesday 30/09
Chelsea FC Chelsea
1
SL Benfica Benfica
0
Played
Friday 26/09
SL Benfica Benfica
2
Gil Vicente Gil Vicente
1
Played
Tuesday 23/09
SL Benfica Benfica
1
Rio Ave Rio Ave
1
Played
Saturday 20/09
AVS AVS
0
SL Benfica Benfica
3
Played
Tuesday 16/09
SL Benfica Benfica
2
Qarabağ Qarabağ
3
Played
Friday 12/09
SL Benfica Benfica
1
Santa Clara Santa Clara
1
Played
August 2025
Sunday 31/08
Alverca Alverca
1
SL Benfica Benfica
2
Played
Wednesday 27/08
SL Benfica Benfica
1
Fenerbahçe Fenerbahçe
0
Played
Saturday 23/08
SL Benfica Benfica
3
Tondela Tondela
0
Played
Wednesday 20/08
Fenerbahçe Fenerbahçe
0
SL Benfica Benfica
0
Played
Saturday 16/08
Estrela Estrela
0
SL Benfica Benfica
1
Played
Tuesday 12/08
SL Benfica Benfica
2
OGC Nice Nice
0
Played
Wednesday 06/08
OGC Nice Nice
0
SL Benfica Benfica
2
Played
July 2025
Thursday 31/07
Sporting Clube de Portugal Sporting
0
SL Benfica Benfica
1
Played
Saturday 26/07
SL Benfica Benfica
3
Fenerbahçe Fenerbahçe
2
Played
June 2025
Saturday 28/06
SL Benfica Benfica
1
Chelsea FC Chelsea
4
Played
Tuesday 24/06
SL Benfica Benfica
1
Bayern München Bayern München
0
Played
Friday 20/06
SL Benfica Benfica
6
Auckland City Auckland
0
Played
Monday 16/06
Boca Juniors Boca 2
2
SL Benfica Benfica
2
Played
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# Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Porto Porto 22 8 7 1 0 19 1 18
2 Sporting Sporting 19 8 6 1 1 20 5 15
3 Benfica Benfica 18 8 5 3 0 13 4 9
4 Gil Vicente Gil Vicente 16 8 5 1 2 10 4 6
5 Moreirense Moreirense 15 8 5 0 3 12 11 1
6 Famalicão Famalicão 13 8 3 4 1 8 4 4
7 Vitória SC Vitória SC 11 8 3 2 3 9 12 -3
8 Braga Braga 10 8 2 4 2 12 8 4
9 Nacional Nacional 10 8 3 1 4 9 12 -3
10 Alverca Alverca 10 8 3 1 4 11 12 -1
11 Arouca Arouca 9 8 2 3 3 10 19 -9
12 Rio Ave Rio Ave 8 8 1 5 2 11 13 -2
13 Santa Clara Santa Clara 8 8 2 2 4 6 10 -4
14 Casa Pia Casa Pia 8 8 2 2 4 8 13 -5
15 Estrela Estrela 7 8 1 4 3 6 8 -2
16 Estoril Estoril 6 8 1 3 4 10 13 -3
17 Tondela Tondela 5 8 1 2 5 4 14 -10
18 AVS AVS 1 8 0 1 7 5 20 -15
  • UEFA Champions League
  • UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
  • UEFA Europa League
  • UEFA Conference League Qualifiers
  • Relegation Play-off
  • Relegation
# Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Moreirense Moreirense 12 4 4 0 0 9 3 6
2 Porto Porto 10 4 3 1 0 8 0 8
3 Gil Vicente Gil Vicente 9 4 3 0 1 6 2 4
4 Benfica Benfica 8 4 2 2 0 7 3 4
5 Vitória SC Vitória SC 8 4 2 2 0 7 5 2
6 Sporting Sporting 7 4 2 1 1 11 3 8
7 Alverca Alverca 6 4 2 0 2 4 5 -1
8 Famalicão Famalicão 5 4 1 2 1 4 2 2
9 Rio Ave Rio Ave 5 4 1 2 1 6 6 0
10 Arouca Arouca 5 5 1 2 2 7 11 -4
11 Santa Clara Santa Clara 4 4 1 1 2 3 4 -1
12 Estrela Estrela 4 4 1 1 2 5 5 0
13 Estoril Estoril 4 4 1 1 2 4 4 0
14 Braga Braga 4 4 1 1 2 5 4 1
15 Nacional Nacional 3 4 1 0 3 5 10 -5
16 Tondela Tondela 2 3 0 2 1 2 3 -1
17 Casa Pia Casa Pia 2 4 0 2 2 3 7 -4
18 AVS AVS 0 4 0 0 4 1 9 -8
# Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Porto Porto 12 4 4 0 0 11 1 10
2 Sporting Sporting 12 4 4 0 0 9 2 7
3 Benfica Benfica 10 4 3 1 0 6 1 5
4 Famalicão Famalicão 8 4 2 2 0 4 2 2
5 Gil Vicente Gil Vicente 7 4 2 1 1 4 2 2
6 Nacional Nacional 7 4 2 1 1 4 2 2
7 Braga Braga 6 4 1 3 0 7 4 3
8 Casa Pia Casa Pia 6 4 2 0 2 5 6 -1
9 Santa Clara Santa Clara 4 4 1 1 2 3 6 -3
10 Alverca Alverca 4 4 1 1 2 7 7 0
11 Arouca Arouca 4 3 1 1 1 3 8 -5
12 Moreirense Moreirense 3 4 1 0 3 3 8 -5
13 Rio Ave Rio Ave 3 4 0 3 1 5 7 -2
14 Vitória SC Vitória SC 3 4 1 0 3 2 7 -5
15 Estrela Estrela 3 4 0 3 1 1 3 -2
16 Tondela Tondela 3 5 1 0 4 2 11 -9
17 Estoril Estoril 2 4 0 2 2 6 9 -3
18 AVS AVS 1 4 0 1 3 4 11 -7
Advanced standings Primeira Liga
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Coach
José Mourinho
José Mourinho Portugal 62 years - 6 official matches
50%
3 win
33%
2 draws
17%
1 Loss
2 Points/match (in championship)
Overall
  • Squad size 68
  • Average age 24.6
  • Foreign players 36 (52.9%)
  • Contracts ending 2
  • Injured players 2
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Strikers
Loaned players - Defenders
Loaned players - Midfielders
Loaned players - Strikers
Other formations used in Primeira Liga
  • 4-4-2 3 time
  • 4-3-3 1 time
  • 4-2-4-0 1 time
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Global stats
  • Appearances 8
  • Goals for 13
  • Penalty goal 3
  • Goals against 4
  • Yellow 19
  • Red 1
63%
5 win
38%
3 draws
0%
No loss
2.25 Points/match
3.
18 pts
4.
8 pts
3.
10 pts
Current form
Goal types (13 scored)
From inside box
13
100%
Right foot
10
77%
Penalty
3
23%
Left foot
3
23%
Set pieces
0
0%
From outside box
0
0%
Headed
0
0%
Own accrued
0
0%
Goals scored and conceded per match

Final Time

1st half

2nd half

Goals scored and conceded per time segments
Stats exact scores
Goal
Goals per game
3. Benfica
1.6
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Penalty Goals per game
2. Benfica
0.4
Full table
Attacking
Shots On Target ( inc goals ) per game
4. Benfica
5.3
Full table
Successful Dribbles per game
2. Benfica
9.9
Full table
Passing
Possession Percentage (%)
2. Benfica
60%
Full table
Passing Accuracy (%)
3. Benfica
85%
Full table
Crossing Accuracy (%)
3. Benfica
25%
Full table
Defending
Duels won per game
1. Benfica
57.9
Full table
Tackles Won per game
10. Benfica
9.4
Full table
Foul
Yellow Cards per game
9. Benfica
2.4
Full table
Total Red Cards per game
7. Benfica
0.1
Full table
Goalkeeper
Goals Conceded per game
15. Benfica
0.5
Full table
Goal
Passing
Total Passes per game
Full table
Key Passes (Attempt Assists) per game
Full table
Attacking
Successful Dribbles per game
Full table
Touches per game
94.1
Full table
Defending
Duels won per game
8.6
Full table
Aerial Duels won per game
5.4
Full table
Tackles Won per game
1.5
Full table
Interceptions per game
Full table
Foul
Total Fouls Won per game
2
Full table
Total Fouls Conceded per game
2.6
Full table
Goalkeeper
Saves Made per game
Full table
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Transfers overview
Count Average age Amount
Arrivals 10 24 95.8M €
Departures 16 26 93M €
Total 26 25 -2.8M €
Transfers