Benfica 4-2 Real Madrid · Champions League
Benfica beat Real Madrid 4-2 in the Champions League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Benfica and Real Madrid met in the Champions League at Estádio da Luz in Lisbon on Wednesday, 28 January 2026.
Goalscorers
Benfica: A. Schjelderup 36', 54'; V. Pavlidis 45'; A. Trubin 90'. Real Madrid: K. Mbappé 30', 58'.
How the match went
Real Madrid saw more of the ball, 67% of it. Benfica had 22 shots with 12 on target, Real Madrid 16 with 6 on target. There were 11 corners in total, 6 to Benfica and 5 to Real Madrid. Benfica conceded 11 fouls, Real Madrid 15. The referee showed 9 yellow cards (2 for Benfica, 7 for Real Madrid).
Line-ups
Benfica started in a 4-2-3-1: A. Trubin, A. Dedić, T. Araújo, N. Otamendi, S. Dahl, L. Barreiro, F. Aursnes, G. Prestianni, G. Sudakov, A. Schjelderup, V. Pavlidis.
Real Madrid started in a 4-3-3: T. Courtois, F. Valverde, R. Asencio, D. Huijsen, Á. Carreras, A. Güler, A. Tchouaméni, J. Bellingham, F. Mastantuono, K. Mbappé, Vinícius Jr..
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