Real Madrid vs 25.02.26 20:002 – 1FinishedAgg: 3 – 1
Benfica — UEFA Champions League: stats, lineups & analysis
Match report
Real Madrid vs Benfica — the facts
Real Madrid beat Benfica 2–1 (half-time 1–1).
Real Madrid met Benfica in the UEFA Champions League (Round of 32). Kick-off was Wednesday, 25 February 2026, 20:00 UTC at Bernabéu. Referee: Slavko Vincic.
Team pages: Real Madrid · Benfica · UEFA Champions League
Key moments
- 14' Goal: Rafa — 0–1
- 16' Goal: Aurélien Tchouaméni (assist: Federico Valverde) — 1–1
- 80' Goal: Vinícius Júnior (assist: Federico Valverde) — 2–1
Starting line-ups
Real Madrid (4-4-2)
Benfica (4-2-3-1)
About this match
On this page: the Real Madrid vs Benfica 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 Real Madrid and Benfica team pages or the UEFA Champions League page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Real Madrid vs Benfica?
Real Madrid beat Benfica 2–1 (half-time 1–1).
›Who scored in Real Madrid vs Benfica?
Rafa (14') for Benfica; Aurélien Tchouaméni (16') for Real Madrid; Vinícius Júnior (80') for Real Madrid.
›Where can I watch Real Madrid vs Benfica highlights?
This page carries the full match report, stats and lineups for Real Madrid vs Benfica; goal clips are added as soon as official highlights are available.
›What is the head-to-head record between Real Madrid and Benfica?
Real Madrid and Benfica have met 2 times — 1 win for Real Madrid, 1 win for Benfica and 0 draws.