TotalBound Football
FT
2–1
HT 1–1
Champions League Wed 25 Feb, 20:00London Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid Slavko Vincici 76,745 attendance

Timeline

  1. 14' Rafa Silva
  2. 16' Aurélien Tchouaméni assist Federico Valverde
  3. 35' Richard Ríos Yellow Card
  4. 51' Nicolás Otamendi Yellow Card
  5. 57' Raúl Asencio Yellow Card
  6. 77' Franco Mastantuono for Raúl Asencio
  7. 77' David Alaba for Eduardo Camavinga
  8. 80' Vinícius Júnior assist Federico Valverde
  9. 84' Thiago Pitarch for Gonzalo García
  10. 84' César Palacios for Arda Güler
  11. 85' Enzo Barrenechea for Fredrik Aursnes
  12. 85' Franjo Ivanovic for Andreas Schjelderup
  13. 90'+1' Sidny Lopes Cabral for Leandro Barreiro
  14. 90'+1' Fran García for Álvaro Carreras
  15. 90'+6' César Palacios Yellow Card

Match stats

55.8% Possession 44.2%
14 Shots 12
4 On target 4
16 Fouls 10
2 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 0
4 Saves 2
516 Accurate passes 381

Lineups

Real Madrid 4-4-2
1 Courtois
18 Carreras 22 Rüdiger 17 Asencio 12 Alexander-Arnold
6 Camavinga 14 Tchouaméni 15 Güler 8 Valverde
7 Júnior 16 García
Benfica 4-2-3-1
1 Trubin
26 Dahl 30 Otamendi 44 Araújo 17 Dedic
8 Aursnes 18 Barreiro
21 Schjelderup 27 Silva 20 Ríos
14 Pavlidis
Real Madrid 4-4-2
  1. 1 Thibaut Courtois G
  2. 22 Antonio Rüdiger CD-L
  3. 17 Raúl Asencio ▼ CD-R
  4. 18 Álvaro Carreras ▼ LB
  5. 12 Trent Alexander-Arnold RB
  6. 14 Aurélien Tchouaméni CM-L
  7. 15 Arda Güler ▼ CM-R
  8. 6 Eduardo Camavinga ▼ LM
  9. 8 Federico Valverde RM
  10. 7 Vinícius Júnior CF-L
  11. 16 Gonzalo García ▼ CF-R

Came on

  1. 4 David Alaba ▲ SUB
  2. 30 Franco Mastantuono ▲ SUB
  3. 20 Fran García ▲ SUB
  4. 45 Thiago Pitarch ▲ SUB
  5. 38 César Palacios ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (7)
  1. 2 Dani Carvajal SUB
  2. 13 Andriy Lunin SUB
  3. 21 Brahim Díaz SUB
  4. 37 Manuel Ángel SUB
  5. 23 Ferland Mendy SUB
  6. 26 Fran González SUB
  7. 28 Jorge Cestero SUB
Benfica 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Anatoliy Trubin G
  2. 30 Nicolás Otamendi CD-L
  3. 44 Tomás Araújo CD-R
  4. 26 Samuel Dahl LB
  5. 17 Amar Dedic RB
  6. 27 Rafa Silva AM
  7. 8 Fredrik Aursnes ▼ LM
  8. 18 Leandro Barreiro ▼ RM
  9. 14 Vangelis Pavlidis F
  10. 21 Andreas Schjelderup ▼ AM-L
  11. 20 Richard Ríos AM-R

Came on

  1. 5 Enzo Barrenechea ▲ SUB
  2. 9 Franjo Ivanovic ▲ SUB
  3. 15 Sidny Lopes Cabral ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (9)
  1. 16 Manu Silva SUB
  2. 50 Diogo Ferreira SUB
  3. 6 Alexander Bah SUB
  4. 11 Dodi Lukébakio SUB
  5. 10 Georgiy Sudakov SUB
  6. 62 José Neto SUB
  7. 72 Anísio Cabral SUB
  8. 4 António Silva SUB
  9. 24 Samuel Soares SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Real Madrid 2, Benfica 1.
  2. 90'+10' Second Half ends, Real Madrid 2, Benfica 1.
  3. 90'+7' Richard Ríos (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  4. 90'+7' Foul by César Palacios (Real Madrid).
  5. 90'+6' Sidny Cabral (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  6. 90'+6' Foul by Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid).
  7. 90'+6' César Palacios (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 90'+6' Richard Ríos (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  9. 90'+6' Foul by César Palacios (Real Madrid).
  10. 90'+5' Attempt blocked. Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
  11. 90'+5' Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Nicolás Otamendi.
  12. 90'+2' Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
107 earlier entries
  1. 90'+2' Foul by Tomás Araújo (Benfica).
  2. 90'+2' Sidny Cabral (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  3. 90'+2' Foul by Federico Valverde (Real Madrid).
  4. 90'+1' Substitution, Real Madrid. Fran García replaces Álvaro Carreras.
  5. 90'+1' Substitution, Benfica. Sidny Cabral replaces Leandro Barreiro.
  6. 90'+1' Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  7. 90'+1' Foul by Federico Valverde (Real Madrid).
  8. 90'+1' Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.
  9. 90' Franjo Ivanovic (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  10. 90' Foul by Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid).
  11. 90' Franjo Ivanovic (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  12. 90' Foul by Franco Mastantuono (Real Madrid).
  13. 90' Attempt missed. Álvaro Carreras (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  14. 85' Substitution, Benfica. Franjo Ivanovic replaces Andreas Schjelderup.
  15. 85' Substitution, Benfica. Enzo Barrenechea replaces Fredrik Aursnes.
  16. 84' Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  17. 84' Foul by Thiago Pitarch (Real Madrid).
  18. 84' Substitution, Real Madrid. César Palacios replaces Arda Güler.
  19. 84' Substitution, Real Madrid. Thiago Pitarch replaces Gonzalo García.
  20. 83' Attempt missed. Arda Güler (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Franco Mastantuono.
  21. 82' Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Álvaro Carreras.
  22. 82' Attempt missed. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andreas Schjelderup with a cross.
  23. 80' Goal! Real Madrid 2, Benfica 1. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Federico Valverde following a fast break.
  24. 78' Foul by Leandro Barreiro (Benfica).
  25. 78' Arda Güler (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  26. 77' Substitution, Real Madrid. David Alaba replaces Eduardo Camavinga.
  27. 77' Substitution, Real Madrid. Franco Mastantuono replaces Raúl Asencio because of an injury.
  28. 77' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  29. 71' Delay in match because of an injury Raúl Asencio (Real Madrid).
  30. 70' Attempt blocked. Richard Ríos (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fredrik Aursnes with a cross.
  31. 70' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  32. 68' Delay in match because of an injury Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid).
  33. 68' Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Álvaro Carreras.
  34. 68' Attempt blocked. Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rafa.
  35. 67' Foul by Federico Valverde (Real Madrid).
  36. 67' Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  37. 64' Attempt missed. Richard Ríos (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Fredrik Aursnes.
  38. 62' Foul by Leandro Barreiro (Benfica).
  39. 62' Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  40. 60' Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Raúl Asencio.
  41. 60' Attempt blocked. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis.
  42. 60' Attempt blocked. Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  43. 59' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  44. 59' Delay in match (Real Madrid).
  45. 57' Raúl Asencio (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  46. 57' Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  47. 57' Foul by Raúl Asencio (Real Madrid).
  48. 56' Attempt missed. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gonzalo García.
  49. 54' Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  50. 53' Attempt missed. Raúl Asencio (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross following a corner.
  51. 52' Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Richard Ríos.
  52. 51' Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  53. 51' Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).
  54. 51' Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  55. 50' Offside, Real Madrid. Vinícius Júnior is caught offside.
  56. 48' Richard Ríos (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  57. 48' Foul by Álvaro Carreras (Real Madrid).
  58. 47' Attempt missed. Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  59. 45' Second Half begins Real Madrid 1, Benfica 1.
  60. 45'+3' First Half ends, Real Madrid 1, Benfica 1.
  61. 45'+1' Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  62. 45'+1' Foul by Amar Dedic (Benfica).
  63. 45'+1' Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  64. 45' Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Leandro Barreiro.
  65. 45' Attempt blocked. Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  66. 44' Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  67. 44' Foul by Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid).
  68. 44' Attempt blocked. Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Arda Güler.
  69. 43' Rafa (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  70. 43' Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid).
  71. 41' Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Nicolás Otamendi.
  72. 41' Attempt blocked. Arda Güler (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Valverde.
  73. 40' Foul by Leandro Barreiro (Benfica).
  74. 40' Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  75. 38' Attempt saved. Richard Ríos (Benfica) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid).
  76. 36' Foul by Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica).
  77. 36' Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  78. 36' Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  79. 36' Foul by Leandro Barreiro (Benfica).
  80. 35' Richard Ríos (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  81. 35' Foul by Richard Ríos (Benfica).
  82. 35' Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  83. 34' Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  84. 34' Foul by Arda Güler (Real Madrid).
  85. 34' VAR Decision: No Goal Real Madrid 1-1 Benfica.
  86. 32' GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Arda Güler (Real Madrid) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  87. 32' Offside, Real Madrid. Gonzalo García is caught offside.
  88. 29' Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Álvaro Carreras.
  89. 24' Attempt saved. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Anatoliy Trubin (Benfica). Assisted by Eduardo Camavinga.
  90. 24' Attempt saved. Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Anatoliy Trubin (Benfica). Assisted by Federico Valverde.
  91. 22' Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Antonio Rüdiger.
  92. 22' Attempt missed. Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) left footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Andreas Schjelderup.
  93. 19' Samuel Dahl (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  94. 19' Foul by Trent Alexander-Arnold (Real Madrid).
  95. 16' Goal! Real Madrid 1, Benfica 1. Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Federico Valverde.
  96. 14' Goal! Real Madrid 0, Benfica 1. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
  97. 13' Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  98. 13' Foul by Federico Valverde (Real Madrid).
  99. 10' Foul by Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica).
  100. 10' Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  101. 6' Attempt missed. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Arda Güler.
  102. 6' Attempt saved. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid). Assisted by Andreas Schjelderup.
  103. 5' Attempt saved. Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) header from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid). Assisted by Andreas Schjelderup with a cross.
  104. 4' Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  105. 3' Attempt blocked. Richard Ríos (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rafa.
  106. First Half begins.
  107. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Real Madrid L W W W W

  • W Rayo Vallecano 2-1 LALIGA
  • W at Valencia 2-0 LALIGA
  • W Real Sociedad 4-1 LALIGA
  • W at Benfica 1-0 UEFA Champions League
  • L at Osasuna 2-1 LALIGA

Benfica W L W W D

  • D at Tondela 0-0 Portuguese Liga
  • W Alverca 2-1 Portuguese Liga
  • W at Santa Clara 2-1 Portuguese Liga
  • L Real Madrid 1-0 UEFA Champions League
  • W AVS 3-0 Portuguese Liga

Head to head

Series tied 1-1

  • 17 Feb 2026 Benfica 0–1 Real Madrid 2025-26 UEFA Champions League
  • 28 Jan 2026 Benfica 4–2 Real Madrid 2025-26 UEFA Champions League

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