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Benfica 0-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Champions League

Benfica lost to Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0-1 in the Champions League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Benfica and Bayer 04 Leverkusen met in the Champions League at Estádio da Luz in Lisbon on Wednesday, 5 November 2025.

Goalscorers

Benfica did not score. Bayer 04 Leverkusen: P. Schick 65'.

How the match went

Benfica saw more of the ball, 53% of it. Benfica had 21 shots with 6 on target, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 7 with 3 on target. There were 6 corners in total, 6 to Benfica and 0 to Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Benfica conceded 7 fouls, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 9. The referee showed 5 yellow cards (2 for Benfica, 3 for Bayer 04 Leverkusen).

Line-ups

Benfica started in a 4-2-3-1: A. Trubin, F. Aursnes, T. Araújo, N. Otamendi, S. Dahl, E. Barrenechea, R. Ríos, D. Lukebakio, L. Barreiro, G. Sudakov, V. Pavlidis.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen started in a 3-4-2-1: M. Flekken, J. Quansah, L. Badé, E. Tapsoba, Arthur, I. Maza, A. García, A. Grimaldo, C. Echeverri, E. Poku, C. Kofane.

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Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Benfica 0-0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
  2. 65'Goal! Benfica 0-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen. P. Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) scores.
  3. 90'Full-time. Benfica 0-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
Full commentary (45 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Benfica vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
  2. 4'Attempt missed. I. Maza (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  3. 11'Off the woodwork! D. Lukebakio (Benfica), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.40.
  4. 13'Attempt saved. R. Ríos (Benfica), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  5. 20'Attempt saved. C. Kofane (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), header from a set piece. xG 0.07.
  6. 26'Attempt missed. D. Lukebakio (Benfica), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  7. 26'Attempt saved. D. Lukebakio (Benfica), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  8. 26'Attempt blocked. L. Barreiro (Benfica), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  9. 31'Attempt missed. L. Barreiro (Benfica), header. xG 0.04.
  10. 33'Off the woodwork! N. Otamendi (Benfica), header from a corner. xG 0.04.
  11. 35'Attempt missed. E. Poku (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), right-footed shot. xG 0.17.
  12. 41'Yellow card for I. Maza (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  13. 43'Attempt saved. V. Pavlidis (Benfica), right-footed shot. xG 0.13.
  14. 43'Attempt saved. D. Lukebakio (Benfica), left-footed shot. xG 0.17.
  15. 44'Attempt saved. N. Otamendi (Benfica), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  16. 45'1 minute of added time.
  17. 45'Half-time. Benfica 0-0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
  18. 46'The second half is under way.
  19. 47'Attempt missed. S. Dahl (Benfica), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  20. 51'Attempt missed. V. Pavlidis (Benfica), left-footed shot. xG 0.13.
  21. 53'Attempt blocked. G. Sudakov (Benfica), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  22. 54'Attempt blocked. R. Ríos (Benfica), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  23. 54'Attempt blocked. D. Lukebakio (Benfica), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  24. 55'Yellow card for E. Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  25. 57'Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen: M. Tillman comes on for C. Echeverri.
  26. 57'Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen: P. Schick comes on for C. Kofane.
  27. 61'Attempt missed. F. Aursnes (Benfica), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  28. 62'Yellow card for D. Lukebakio (Benfica).
  29. 65'Goal! Benfica 0-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen. P. Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) scores.
  30. 65'Attempt saved. P. Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), left-footed shot. xG 0.14.
  31. 69'Substitution, Benfica: G. Prestianni comes on for G. Sudakov.
  32. 69'Substitution, Benfica: A. Dedić comes on for L. Barreiro.
  33. 69'Substitution, Benfica: A. Schjelderup comes on for S. Dahl.
  34. 69'Attempt blocked. I. Maza (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  35. 71'Attempt missed. N. Otamendi (Benfica), header from a corner. xG 0.06.
  36. 74'Attempt blocked. D. Lukebakio (Benfica), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  37. 78'Yellow card for N. Otamendi (Benfica).
  38. 79'Yellow card for M. Tillman (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
  39. 85'Attempt blocked. A. Schjelderup (Benfica), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  40. 86'Attempt missed. D. Lukebakio (Benfica), left-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  41. 88'Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen: E. Ben Seghir comes on for E. Poku.
  42. 90'6 minutes of added time.
  43. 90+2'Attempt missed. A. Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.17.
  44. 90+6'Attempt saved. D. Lukebakio (Benfica), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  45. 90'Full-time. Benfica 0-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
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