Benfica 4-5 Barcelona - Result & Match Stats (Champions League)

Benfica vs Barcelona - result

Benfica 4-5 Barcelona in the Champions League on 21 January 2025. Scorers: Vangelis Pavlidis ×3 for Benfica; Robert Lewandowski ×2, Raphinha ×2, Eric García for Barcelona. In their last 2 meetings, Benfica have won 0, Barcelona 2, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Benfica vs Barcelona?

Benfica 4-5 Barcelona in the Champions League on Tuesday 21 January 2025. Scorers: Vangelis Pavlidis (3) for Benfica; Robert Lewandowski (2), Raphinha (2), Eric García for Barcelona.

What is Benfica's recent form?

Benfica's last five results read W W L L W (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 losses.

What is Barcelona's recent form?

Barcelona's last five results read L L W W D (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Benfica and Barcelona?

Across the last 2 meetings Benfica have won 0, Barcelona have won 2 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was FC Barcelona 3-1 Benfica on 11 March 2025 in the Champions League.

Who is the standout player for Benfica?

Vangelis Pavlidis leads Benfica with 8 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Barcelona?

Raphinha leads Barcelona with 14 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Benfica vs Barcelona?

Danny Desmond Makkelie refereed Benfica vs Barcelona, averaging 24.0 fouls and 2.8 yellow cards per game this season.

Benfica vs Barcelona - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
11 Mar 2025	Champions League	FC Barcelona vs Benfica	3-1
5 Mar 2025	Champions League	Benfica vs FC Barcelona	0-1

Benfica 4-5 Barcelona: match stats

Stat	Benfica	Barcelona
Possession	25%	75%
Shots	10	21
Shots on target	5	10
Corners	2	6
Fouls	9	9
Yellow cards	1	3
Tackles	26	15
Passes	244	731

Benfica vs Barcelona goals and red cards

Benfica: V. Pavlidis 2', V. Pavlidis 22', V. Pavlidis (penalty) 30', R. Araujo (own goal) 68', A. Cabral (red card) 90+8'. Barcelona: R. Lewandowski (penalty) 13', Raphinha 64', R. Lewandowski (penalty) 78', E. García 86', Raphinha 90+6'.

Benfica season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	3.1	1 of 18
Goals against	1	5 of 18
Shots	19.1	1 of 18
Shots on target	7.1	1 of 18
Fouls	12.9	9 of 18
Tackles	14.9	11 of 18
Passes	563.9	3 of 18
Corners	7.3	1 of 18

Benfica player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Vangelis Pavlidis (15), Gianluca Prestianni (8), Rafa Silva (5).
Assists: Vangelis Pavlidis (4), Alexander Bah (3), Rafa Silva (3).
Shots: Vangelis Pavlidis (47), Gianluca Prestianni (44), Leandro Barreiro (29).
Fouls: Leandro Barreiro (23), Vangelis Pavlidis (16), Clément Lenglet (14).

Barcelona season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	4.4	1 of 20
Goals against	1	6 of 20
Shots	21.4	1 of 20
Shots on target	8.3	1 of 20
Fouls	9.7	18 of 20
Tackles	16.3	12 of 20
Passes	666.3	1 of 20
Corners	7.4	1 of 20

Barcelona player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Raphinha (14), Lamine Yamal (8), Fermín López (4).
Assists: Lamine Yamal (6), Anthony Gordon (4), Dani Olmo (3).
Shots: Lamine Yamal (42), Raphinha (28), Karim Adeyemi (18).
Fouls: Lamine Yamal (9), Andreas Christensen (8), Fermín López (8).