Real Madrid 2-1 Benfica (Feb 25, 2026)

RMA

BEN

14'

Rafa Silva

16'

Aurélien Tchouameni

Assist: Federico Valverde

35'

Richard Ríos

HT 1-1 (Agg 2-1)

51'

Nicolás Otamendi

57'

Raúl Asencio

77'

Franco Mastantuono

Raúl Asencio

77'

David Alaba

Eduardo Camavinga

80'

Vinícius Júnior

Assist: Federico Valverde

84'

Thiago Pitarch

Gonzalo García

84'

César Palacios

Arda Güler

85'

Enzo Barrenechea

Fredrik Aursnes

85'

Franjo Ivanović

Andreas Schjelderup

90'

+1

Sidny Cabral

Leandro Barreiro Martins

90'

+1

Fran Garcia

Álvaro Carreras

90'

+6

César Palacios

FT 2-1 (Agg 3-1)

RMA

Team Stats

BEN

Possession

56%

44%

1.37

xG

1.98

14 (4)

Shots (On Target)

12 (4)

21

Touches in Opp Box

30

4

Corners

7

Top Performers

Rating

8.9

Tchouameni

RMA

xG

1.34

Silva

BEN

Chances Created

4

Schjelderup

BEN

Take-ons

4

Schjelderup

BEN

Champions League Table

	Team	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Arsenal	8	8	0	0	19	24
2	Bayern	8	7	0	1	14	21
3	Liverpool	8	6	0	2	12	18
4	Tottenham	8	5	2	1	10	17
5	Barcelona	8	5	1	2	8	16
6	Chelsea	8	5	1	2	7	16
7	Sporting CP	8	5	1	2	6	16
8	Man City	8	5	1	2	6	16
9	Real Madrid	8	5	0	3	9	15
10	Inter	8	5	0	3	8	15
11	PSG	8	4	2	2	10	14
12	Newcastle	8	4	2	2	10	14
13	Juventus	8	3	4	1	4	13
14	Atlético Madrid	8	4	1	3	2	13
15	Atalanta	8	4	1	3	0	13
16	Leverkusen	8	3	3	2	-1	12
17	Dortmund	8	3	2	3	2	11
18	Olympiacos	8	3	2	3	-4	11
19	Club Brugge	8	3	1	4	-2	10
20	Galatasaray	8	3	1	4	-2	10
21	Monaco	8	2	4	2	-6	10
22	Qarabag	8	3	1	4	-8	10
23	Bodø/Glimt	8	2	3	3	-1	9
24	Benfica	8	3	0	5	-2	9
25	Marseille	8	3	0	5	-3	9
26	Páfos	8	2	3	3	-3	9
27	Union SG	8	3	0	5	-9	9
28	PSV	8	2	2	4	0	8
29	Athletic Club	8	2	2	4	-5	8
30	Napoli	8	2	2	4	-6	8
31	København	8	2	2	4	-9	8
32	Ajax	8	2	0	6	-13	6
33	Frankfurt	8	1	1	6	-11	4
34	Slavia Prague	8	0	3	5	-14	3
35	Villarreal	8	0	1	7	-13	1
36	Kairat	8	0	1	7	-15	1

Game Summary

Real Madrid emerged victorious over Benfica, 2 to 1, in the Champions League on February 25.

Game Info

Champions League knockoutPlayoff

February 25, 2026

Estadio Santiago Bernabéu

Madrid, Spain

Referee Slavko Vinčič

Assistant Ref Tomaž Klančnik

Assistant Ref Andraž Kovačič

Fourth Official David Smajc

Video Referee Christian Dingert

Assistant Video Ref Daniele Chiffi

RMA

4-4-2

7.2

Courtois

90'

7.0

Carreras

7.1

Rüdiger

17

77'

5.7

Asencio

6.3

Alexander-Arnold

77'

6.9

Camavinga

8.9

Tchouameni

84'

6.7

Güler

7.5

Valverde

8.1

Vinícius

16

84'

6.2

García

1

5.8

Trubin

26

6.8

Dahl

30

6.6

Otamendi

44

6.5

Araújo

17

6.1

Dedić

8

85'

7.0

Aursnes

18

90'

6.7

Barreiro Martins

21

85'

7.2

Schjelderup

27

7.9

Silva

20

6.6

Ríos

14

5.5

Pavlidis

BEN

4-2-3-1

RMA

Managers

BEN

Arbeloa

João Tralhão

RMA

Substitutes

BEN

6.9

4

Alaba

77'

6.9

5

Barrenechea

85'

6.8

30

Mastantuono

77'

6.8

9

Ivanović

85'

6.4

38

Palacios

84'

6.8

15

Cabral

90'

6.7

45

Pitarch

84'

50

Ferreira

6.8

20

Garcia

90'

4

Silva

13

Lunin

62

Neto

26

Fran

16

Manu

2

Carvajal

11

Lukebakio

23

Mendy

72

Cabral

21

Díaz

6

Bah

28

Cestero

10

Sudakov

37

Ángel

24

Soares

3'

R. Ríos made a shot on target.

5'

A. Schjelderup takes a corner.

5'

L. Barreiro Martins made a shot on target.

6'

R. Silva made a shot on target.

6'

Vinícius misses the shot.

10'

V. Pavlidis commits a foul.

13'

F. Valverde commits a foul.

14'

R. Silva scores a goal.

16'

A. Tchouameni scores a goal. F. Valverde assists on the shot.

19'

T. Alexander-Arnold commits a foul.

22'

V. Pavlidis misses the shot.

22'

F. Aursnes takes a corner.

24'

E. Camavinga made a shot on target.

24'

Vinícius made a shot on target.

30'

A. Schjelderup takes a corner.

32'

F. Valverde is caught offside.

34'

A. Güler commits a foul.

35'

R. Ríos commits a foul.

35'

R. Ríos receives a yellow card.

36'

L. Barreiro Martins commits a foul.

36'

A. Schjelderup commits a foul.

38'

R. Ríos made a shot on target.

40'

L. Barreiro Martins commits a foul.

41'

A. Güler made a shot on target.

42'

T. Alexander-Arnold takes a corner.

43'

E. Camavinga commits a foul.

44'

F. Valverde made a shot on target.

45'

A. Tchouameni commits a foul.

45'

F. Valverde made a shot on target.

45'

A. Güler takes a corner.

45'

A. Dedić commits a foul.

47'

F. Valverde misses the shot.

48'

Á. Carreras commits a foul.

50'

R. Asencio is caught offside.

51'

N. Otamendi commits a foul.

51'

N. Otamendi receives a yellow card.

53'

T. Alexander-Arnold takes a corner.

53'

R. Asencio misses the shot.

55'

A. Schjelderup takes a corner.

56'

T. Alexander-Arnold misses the shot.

57'

R. Asencio commits a foul.

57'

R. Asencio receives a yellow card.

60'

A. Schjelderup made a shot on target.

60'

R. Silva made a shot on target.

60'

F. Aursnes takes a corner.

62'

L. Barreiro Martins commits a foul.

64'

R. Ríos misses the shot.

67'

F. Valverde commits a foul.

68'

V. Pavlidis made a shot on target.

70'

F. Aursnes takes a corner.

70'

R. Ríos made a shot on target.

77'

F. Mastantuono enters the game. R. Asencio leaves the game.

77'

D. Alaba enters the game. E. Camavinga leaves the game.

78'

L. Barreiro Martins commits a foul.

80'

Vinícius scores a goal. F. Valverde assists on the shot.

82'

R. Silva misses the shot.

82'

F. Aursnes takes a corner.

83'

A. Güler misses the shot.

84'

T. Pitarch enters the game. G. García leaves the game.

84'

C. Palacios enters the game. A. Güler leaves the game.

84'

T. Pitarch commits a foul.

85'

E. Barrenechea enters the game. F. Aursnes leaves the game.

85'

F. Ivanović enters the game. A. Schjelderup leaves the game.

90'

Á. Carreras misses the shot.

90'

F. Mastantuono commits a foul.

90'

A. Tchouameni commits a foul.

90'

F. Valverde commits a foul.

90'

S. Cabral enters the game. L. Barreiro Martins leaves the game.

90'

F. Garcia enters the game. Á. Carreras leaves the game.

90'

F. Valverde commits a foul.

90'

T. Araújo commits a foul.

90'

T. Alexander-Arnold takes a corner.

90'

A. Tchouameni made a shot on target.

90'

C. Palacios commits a foul.

90'

C. Palacios receives a yellow card.

90'

A. Tchouameni commits a foul.

90'

C. Palacios commits a foul.

All

1st

2nd

RMA

Attacking Stats

BEN

Possession

56%

44%

1.37

xG | Expand

1.98

14

Shots

12

4

Shots on Target

4

10

Shots off Target

8

4

Shots Blocked

5

0

Hit Woodwork

1

Big Chances Missed

1

737

Touches

617

21

Touches in Opp Box

30

11/18 (61%)

Take-ons

9/19 (47%)

4

Corners

7

RMA

Passing Stats

BEN

0.70

xA | Expand

1.20

2

Big Chances Created

1

12

Chances Created

10

521/576 (90%)

Passes

388/449 (86%)

10

Key Passes

10

48

Long Ball Passes

38

115

Final Third Passes

103

2/11 (18%)

Crosses

5/19 (26%)

0/0 (0%)

Through Balls

0/0 (0%)

2

Offsides

0

RMA

Defending Stats

BEN

16

Tackles

17

8

Tackles Won

7

0

Last Man Tackles

0

7

Interceptions

7

20

Clearances

21

43

Recoveries

33

1

Errors Leading to Shot

0

1

Errors Leading to Goal

0

Penalties Conceded

0

4

Goalkeeper Saves

2

RMA

Other Stats

BEN

2

Yellow Cards

2

0

Red Cards

0

16

Fouls

10

43

Duels Won

51

7

Aerials Won

9

4

Corners Won

7

91

Possessions Lost

104

10

Times Dispossessed

6

RMA

BEN

Player	Rating	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Shots on Target	xG
Aurélien Tchouameni A. Tchouameni #14	8.9	90	1	0	1	0.18
Vinícius Júnior Vinícius #7	8.1	90	1	0	2	0.45
Federico Valverde F. Valverde #8	7.5	90	0	2	0	0.30
Antonio Rüdiger A. Rüdiger #22	7.1	90	0	0	0	0.00
Álvaro Carreras Á. Carreras #18	7.0	89	0	0	0	0.04
Eduardo Camavinga E. Camavinga #6	6.9	76	0	0	1	0.02
David Alaba D. Alaba #4	6.9	14	0	0	0	0.00
Franco Mastantuono F. Mastantuono #30	6.8	14	0	0	0	0.00
Fran Garcia F. Garcia #20	6.8	1	0	0	0	0.00
Arda Güler A. Güler #15	6.7	83	0	0	0	0.07
Thiago Pitarch T. Pitarch #45	6.7	7	0	0	0	0.00
César Palacios C. Palacios #38	6.4	7	0	0	0	0.00
Trent Alexander-Arnold T. Alexander-Arnold #12	6.3	90	0	0	0	0.04
Gonzalo García G. García #16	6.2	83	0	0	0	0.25
Raúl Asencio R. Asencio #17	5.7	76	0	0	0	0.02