Match Events
- 19′Benfica, goal:1–0assist
- 27′Benfica, goal:2–0assist
- 33′Nice, yellow card:
- Half-time2 – 0
- 61′Nice, substitution:off
- 63′Benfica, substitution:off
- 63′Benfica, substitution:off
- 63′Benfica, substitution:off
- 65′Nice, yellow card:
- 73′Nice, substitution:off
- 73′Nice, substitution:off
- 73′Nice, substitution:off
- 81′Benfica, substitution:off
- 82′Nice, substitution:off
- 84′Benfica, substitution:off
- 90+2′Benfica, yellow card:
- Full-time2 – 0
Lineups
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Benfica
4-4-2
7.51
Average match ratingBenfica +0.86
6.65
Nice
3-4-1-2
Estádio da Luz
Key Stats
58%Possession42%
–Expected Goals–
21Shots9
5Shots on Target0
6Corners6
88%Pass Accuracy81%
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Match report
Benfica vs Nice — the facts
Benfica beat Nice 2–0 (half-time 2–0).
Benfica met Nice in the UEFA Champions League (3rd Qualifying Round). Kick-off was Tuesday, 12 August 2025, 19:00 UTC at Estádio da Luz. Referee: Marco Guida.
Team pages: Benfica · Nice · UEFA Champions League
Key moments
- 19' Goal: Fredrik Aursnes (assist: Andreas Schjelderup) — 1–0
- 27' Goal: Andreas Schjelderup (assist: Fredrik Aursnes) — 2–0
Starting line-ups
Benfica (4-4-2)
Nice (3-4-1-2)
- 80 Yehvann Diouf
- 37 Kojo Peprah
- 28 Juma Bah
- 33 Antoine Mendy
- 26 Melvin Bard (c)
- 39 Djibril Coulibaly
- 20 Tom Louchet
- 92 Jonathan Clauss
- 19 Badredine Bouanani
- 21 Isak Jansson
- 9 Terem Moffi
About this match
On this page: the Benfica vs Nice final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this UEFA Champions League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Benfica and Nice team pages or the UEFA Champions League page.