Real Madrid 2-1 Benfica - Result & Match Stats (Champions League)

Real Madrid vs Benfica - result

Real Madrid 2-1 Benfica in the Champions League at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid on 25 February 2026. Scorers: Vinicius Junior, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Arda Güler for Real Madrid; Rafa Silva for Benfica. In their last 2 meetings, Real Madrid have won 1, Benfica 1, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Real Madrid vs Benfica?

Real Madrid 2-1 Benfica in the Champions League on Wednesday 25 February 2026 at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu. Scorers: Vinicius Junior, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Arda Güler for Real Madrid; Rafa Silva for Benfica.

Where was Real Madrid vs Benfica played?

Real Madrid vs Benfica was played at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid, the home ground of Real Madrid.

What is Real Madrid's recent form?

Real Madrid's last five results read W W W W L (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 loss.

What is Benfica's recent form?

Benfica's last five results read D W W L W (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Real Madrid and Benfica?

Across the last 2 meetings Real Madrid have won 1, Benfica have won 1 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Benfica 0-1 Real Madrid on 17 February 2026 in the Champions League.

Who is the standout player for Real Madrid?

Kylian Mbappé leads Real Madrid with 8 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Benfica?

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

Who is the referee for Real Madrid vs Benfica?

Slavko Vinčić refereed Real Madrid vs Benfica, averaging 29.3 fouls and 3.3 yellow cards per game this season.

Real Madrid vs Benfica - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
17 Feb 2026	Champions League	Benfica vs Real Madrid	0-1
28 Jan 2026	Champions League	Benfica vs Real Madrid	4-2

Real Madrid 2-1 Benfica: match stats

Stat	Real Madrid	Benfica
Possession	56%	44%
Shots	14	12
Shots on target	4	4
Corners	4	7
Fouls	16	10
Yellow cards	2	2
Tackles	15	16
Passes	573	441

Real Madrid vs Benfica goals and red cards

Real Madrid: V. Junior, A. Tchouaméni, A. Güler. Benfica: R. Silva 14'.

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2.6	2 of 20
Goals against	1.1	9 of 20
Shots	18.9	2 of 20
Shots on target	7.6	2 of 20
Fouls	8.4	20 of 20
Tackles	14.9	17 of 20
Passes	526.3	5 of 20
Corners	6.9	4 of 20

Real Madrid player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Kylian Mbappé (9), Jude Bellingham (4), Federico Valverde (3).
Assists: Vinicius Junior (4), Arda Güler (4), Trent Alexander-Arnold (3).
Shots: Kylian Mbappé (51), Vinicius Junior (37), Federico Valverde (25).
Fouls: Jude Bellingham (14), Vinicius Junior (13), Dean Huijsen (12).

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).