UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Benfica vs Fenerbahce 2025-26 UEFA Champions League Qualifying, Playoff Round

  • 35': Kerem Aktürkoglu
FT
1 - 0
2nd Leg - Benfica advance 1-0 on aggregate
  • Red Card 82': Anderson Talisca

Introduction

Benfica are hosting Fenerbahce at Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League Qualifying.

Match Commentary

  • 17': Substitution, Fenerbahce. Çaglar Söyüncü replaces Nélson Semedo because of an injury.
  • 30': Sofyan Amrabat (Fenerbahce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Goal! Benfica 1, Fenerbahce 0. Kerem Aktürkoglu (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Leandro Barreiro.
  • 45': Substitution, Fenerbahce. Ismail Yüksek replaces Sofyan Amrabat.
  • 45': Second Half begins Benfica 1, Fenerbahce 0.
  • 65': Substitution, Fenerbahce. Oguz Aydin replaces Mert Müldür.
  • 65': Substitution, Fenerbahce. Jhon Durán replaces Archie Brown.
  • 69': Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) is shown the yellow card.
  • 76': Substitution, Benfica. Andreas Schjelderup replaces Kerem Aktürkoglu.
  • 76': Substitution, Benfica. Franjo Ivanovic replaces Vangelis Pavlidis.
  • 79': Talisca (Fenerbahce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Second yellow card to Talisca (Fenerbahce) for a bad foul.
  • 85': António Silva (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Çaglar Söyüncü (Fenerbahce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Venue: Estádio da Luz
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 64,323

Statistics

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20 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 4
1 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 0
47.5 Possession 52.5
6 SHOTS 15
0 ON GOAL 3
0.0 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
298 Accurate Passes 344
380 Passes 424
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 6
13 Crosses 13
0.2 Cross % 0.5
51 Long Balls 53
23 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 6
12 Effective Tackles 3
25 Tackles 8
0.5 Tackle % 0.4
7 Interceptions 9
21 Effective Clearances 9
21 Clearances 9

Line-Ups

BEN Benfica (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Anatoliy Trubin (GK)
30 Nicolás Otamendi
4 António Silva Yellow Card
26 Samuel Dahl
17 Amar Dedic
18 Leandro Barreiro
5 Enzo Barrenechea
20 Richard Ríos
14 Vangelis Pavlidis
7 Kerem Aktürkoglu
8 Fredrik Aursnes

FEN Fenerbahce (3-5-2)

No. Name
40 Dominik Livakovic (GK)
37 Milan Skriniar
24 Jayden Oosterwolde
18 Mert Müldür
53 Sebastian Szymanski
7 Fred
34 Sofyan Amrabat Yellow Card
33 Archie Brown
27 Nélson Semedo
19 Youssef En-Nesyri
94 Anderson Talisca Yellow Card

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