Benfica vs Real Madrid
Ref: F. LetexierEstádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa · 65,647 cap
Knockout — two-legged tieLeg 1 of 2
- Aggregate:
- Benfica 1 3 Real Madrid
- Advances:
- Real Madrid
Match recap
Real Madrid beat Benfica 1–0 in their UEFA Champions League fixture. Vinícius Júnior scored for Real Madrid. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.47 for Benfica versus 0.89 for Real Madrid. Benfica sit 24th in the UEFA Champions League table while Real Madrid are 9th.
Second Half
50'
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Vinícius Júnior
Assist: Mbappé
51'
Vinícius Júnior
Yellow Card
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Schjelderup
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Rafa
Prestianni
Yellow Card
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Aursnes
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Prestianni
86'
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Güler
87'
Mbappé
Yellow Card
Sudakov
Yellow Card
90+4'
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Camavinga
90+9'
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Fernández
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | +19 | 24 |
| 8 |  Manchester City | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +6 | 16 |
| 9 |  Real Madrid | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | +9 | 15 |
| 10 |  Inter | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | +8 | 15 |
| 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
BenficaReal Madrid
3Won
Statistical edge
3–9
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.47VS0.89
Attack1 · 4 won
10
Shots
16
3
Shots on target
7
4
Shots in the box
11
6
Shots outside box
5
4
Shots off goal
4
3
Corners
6
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
42%
Possession
58%
444
Total passes
624
355
Accurate passes
549
80%
Pass accuracy
88%
Discipline1 · 0 won
6
Fouls
9
2
Yellow cards
2
1
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
6
Goalkeeper saves
3
3
Blocked shots
5
0.17
Goals prevented
0.17
Benfica
4-2-3-1
Real Madrid
4-4-2
Benfica
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1A. TrubinG
- 8F. AursnesM
- 14V. PavlidisF
- 17A. DedićD
- 18L. BarreiroM
- 21A. SchjelderupM
- 25G. PrestianniM
- 26S. DahlD
- 27RafaM
- 30N. OtamendiD
- 44Tomás AraújoD
Substitutes
- 4António SilvaD
- 5E. BarrenecheaM
- 6A. BahD
- 7BrumaF
- 9F. IvanovićF
- 10H. SudakovM
- 11D. LukebakioF
- 15S. Lopes CabralD
- 16ManuM
- 20R. RiosM
- 50Diogo FerreiraG
- 72A. CabralF
Real Madrid
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1T. CourtoisG
- 6E. CamavingaM
- 7Vinícius JúniorF
- 8F. ValverdeM
- 10Kylian MbappéF
- 12T. Alexander-ArnoldD
- 14A. TchouaméniM
- 15A. GülerM
- 18Álvaro FernándezD
- 22A. RüdigerD
- 24D. HuijsenD
Substitutes
- 2Dani CarvajalD
- 4D. AlabaD
- 13A. LuninG
- 16Gonzalo GarcíaF
- 19Dani CeballosM
- 20Fran GarcíaD
- 21Brahim DíazM
- 23F. MendyD
- 28J. Cestero SanchoM
- 30Franco MastantuonoF
- 36J. MartinezD
- 45Thiago PitarchM
Benfica
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anatoliy Trubin | G | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tomás Araújo | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Samuel Dahl | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Nicolás Otamendi(C) | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Amar Dedić | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2/4 |
| Fredrik Aursnes | M | 80 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Leandro Barreiro | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andreas Schjelderup | M | 74 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Rafa Silva | M | 74 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/3 |
| Gianluca Prestianni | M | 81 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1/2 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | F | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Enzo Barrenechea | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Franjo Ivanović | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Manuel Silva | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| António Silva | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diogo Ferreira | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Anísio Cabral | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bruma | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alexander Bah | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Richard Ríos | M | 16 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Georgiy Sudakov | M | 16 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sidny Lopes Cabral | D | 10 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Dodi Lukebakio | F | 9 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Real Madrid
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Huijsen | D | 90 | 8.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vinícius Júnior | F | 90 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1/4 |
| Aurélien Tchouaméni | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Álvaro Carreras | D | 89 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/3 |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Antonio Rüdiger | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thibaut Courtois | G | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arda Güler | M | 86 | 7.2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Federico Valverde(C) | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Eduardo Camavinga | M | 89 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Kylian Mbappé | F | 90 | 5.9 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0/5 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Fran García | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gonzalo García | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andriy Lunin | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| David Alaba | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ferland Mendy | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Carvajal | D | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dani Ceballos | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joan Martínez | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jorge Cestero | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Franco Mastantuono | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thiago Pitarch | M | 10 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brahim Díaz | M | 18 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |