Goals
14'
Rafa Silva
16'
A. Tchouameni
Assist: F. Valverde
80'
Vinicius Junior
Assist: F. Valverde
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Match Recap
Real Madrid beat Benfica 2–1 in the UEFA Champions League (Round of 32) on 25 February 2026. Real Madrid saw more of the ball with 56% possession, and Real Madrid had 14 shots (4 on target) to Benfica's 12 (4 on target). The expected-goals (xG) figures read 0.98 for Real Madrid and 1.64 for Benfica. The goals came from Rafa Silva 14', A. Tchouameni 16', Vinicius Junior 80'. Real Madrid move up to 3 points in UEFA Champions League, having won 1 of their last 1. Relive the Real Madrid vs Benfica UEFA Champions League highlights on Daily Goal: watch every goal and the full match below, free, with each strike timestamped so you can jump straight to the moment it happened.
Match Statistics
Real Madrid
VS
Benfica
56%
Ball Possession
44%
0.98
Expected goals (xG)
1.64
14
Total Shots
12
4
Shots on target
4
6
Shots off target
3
4
Blocked Shots
5
10
Shots inside box
8
4
Shots outside box
4
4
Corner Kicks
7
2
Offsides
0
16
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
2
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Red Cards
—
4
Goalkeeper Saves
2
573
Total passes
441
516
Accurate passes
381
90%
Pass accuracy
86%
-1.13
Goals prevented
-1.13
Lineups
Real Madrid
Alvaro Arbeloa
4-4-2
Benfica
Jose Mourinho
4-2-3-1
1Courtois
Substitutes — Real Madrid
13A. Lunin
26Fran
2D. Carvajal
4D. Alaba
20F. Garcia
21B. Diaz
23F. Mendy
28J. Cestero Sancho
30F. Mastantuono
37M. A. Moran
38C. Palacios
45T. Pitarch
Substitutes — Benfica
24S. Soares
50D. Ferreira
4A. Silva
5E. Barrenechea
6A. Bah
9F. Ivanovic
10G. Sudakov
11D. Lukebakio
15S. Lopes Cabral
16Manu
62J. Neto
72Anisio
