Benfica vs Nice
Ref: M. GuidaEstádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa · 65,647 cap
Qualifying — two-legged tieLeg 2 of 2Decisive leg
- First leg:
- Nice 0 2 Benfica
- Aggregate:
- Nice 0 4 Benfica
- Advances:
- Benfica
Match recap
Benfica beat Nice 2–0 in their UEFA Champions League fixture. Aursnes and Schjelderup scored for Benfica. Benfica held 58% possession to 42% for Nice.
First Half
⚽
Aursnes
Assist: Schjelderup
⚽
Schjelderup
Assist: Aursnes
33'
Abdulay Bah
Yellow Card
Second Half
61'
⇄
Coulibaly
⇄
Barrenechea
⇄
Schjelderup
⇄
Ivanović
65'
Clauss
Yellow Card
73'
⇄
Jansson
73'
⇄
Clauss
73'
⇄
Bouanani
⇄
Pavlidis
82'
⇄
Moffi
⇄
Aursnes
Prestianni
Yellow Card
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | +19 | 24 |
| 23 |  Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 9 |
| 24 |  Benfica | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 9 |
| 25 |  Marseille | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
As of 20 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
BenficaNice
12Won
Statistical edge
12–1
battles won across 15 metrics
Attack5 · 0 won
21
Shots
9
5
Shots on target
0
14
Shots in the box
8
7
Shots outside box
1
8
Shots off goal
4
6
Corners
6
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
58%
Possession
42%
536
Total passes
370
469
Accurate passes
298
88%
Pass accuracy
81%
Discipline2 · 0 won
9
Fouls
13
1
Yellow cards
2
2
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
0
Goalkeeper saves
3
8
Blocked shots
5
Benfica
4-4-2
Nice
3-4-1-2
Benfica
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1A. TrubinG
- 4António SilvaD
- 5E. BarrenecheaM
- 8F. AursnesM
- 9F. IvanovićF
- 14V. PavlidisF
- 17A. DedićD
- 20R. RiosM
- 21A. SchjelderupM
- 26S. DahlD
- 30N. OtamendiD
Substitutes
- 3Rafael ObradorD
- 7K. AktürkoğluF
- 18L. BarreiroM
- 24Samuel SoaresG
- 25G. PrestianniF
- 39Henrique AraújoF
- 47Tiago GouveiaF
- 61FlorentinoM
- 64Gonçalo OliveiraD
- 68João VelosoM
- 71Leandro Henrique Sousa SantosD
- 86Diogo Ferreira PriosteM
Nice
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 9T. MoffiF
- 19B. BouananiF
- 20T. LouchetM
- 21I. JanssonF
- 26M. BardM
- 28Abdulay BahD
- 33A. MendyD
- 37K. Peprah OppongD
- 39D. CoulibalyM
- 80Y. DioufG
- 92J. ClaussM
Substitutes
- 7J. BogaF
- 10S. DiopM
- 14B. BrahimiF
- 23G. BernardeauM
- 31M. DupéG
- 36H. KoutouneD
- 48L. Monteiro AlvarengaD
- 49Bernard NgueneF
- 50T. BruyèreG
Benfica
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andreas Schjelderup | M | 64 | 8.7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0/2 |
| Fredrik Aursnes | M | 84 | 8.7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — |
| Nicolás Otamendi(C) | D | 90 | 8.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| António Silva | D | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Enzo Barrenechea | M | 63 | 7.5 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Richard Ríos | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Samuel Dahl | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
| Amar Dedić | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Anatoliy Trubin | G | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | F | 81 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/2 |
| Franjo Ivanović | F | 63 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Leandro Santos | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gonçalo Oliveira | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diogo Prioste | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| João Veloso | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tiago Gouveia | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rafael Obrador | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Samuel Soares | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kerem Aktürkoğlu | F | 11 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Gianluca Prestianni | F | 27 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Florentino Luís | M | 28 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Henrique Araújo | F | 10 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leandro Barreiro | M | 28 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Nice
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdulay Juma Bah | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yehvann Diouf | G | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Antoine Mendy | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Badredine Bouanani | F | 73 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Kojo Peprah Oppong | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Melvin Bard(C) | M | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/2 |
| Jonathan Clauss | M | 73 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Djibril Coulibaly | M | 60 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Louchet | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Isak Jansson | F | 73 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Terem Moffi | F | 82 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Laurenzo Monteiro Alvarenga | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Billal Brahimi | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maxime Dupé | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Theo Bruyere | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bernard Nguene | F | 9 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/2 |
| Gabin Bernardeau | M | 18 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Sofiane Diop | M | 31 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/2 |
| Hamza Koutoune | D | 18 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Jérémie Boga | F | 18 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |