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Benfica — UEFA Champions League: stats, lineups & analysis
Match report
Real Sociedad vs Benfica — the facts
Real Sociedad beat Benfica 3–1 (half-time 3–0).
Real Sociedad met Benfica in the UEFA Champions League (Group D - 4). Kick-off was Wednesday, 8 November 2023, 17:45 UTC at Reale Arena. Referee: Anthony Taylor.
Team pages: Real Sociedad · Benfica · UEFA Champions League
Key moments
- 6' Goal: Mikel Merino (assist: Aihen Muñoz) — 1–0
- 11' Goal: Mikel Oyarzabal — 2–0
- 21' Goal: Barrenetxea (assist: Mikel Merino) — 3–0
- 49' Goal: Rafa (assist: Nicolás Otamendi) — 3–1
Starting line-ups
Real Sociedad (4-3-3)
Benfica (3-4-3)
About this match
On this page: the Real Sociedad 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 Sociedad and Benfica team pages or the UEFA Champions League page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Real Sociedad vs Benfica?
Real Sociedad beat Benfica 3–1 (half-time 3–0).
›Who scored in Real Sociedad vs Benfica?
Mikel Merino (6') for Real Sociedad; Mikel Oyarzabal (11') for Real Sociedad; Barrenetxea (21') for Real Sociedad; Rafa (49') for Benfica.
›Where can I watch Real Sociedad vs Benfica highlights?
This page carries the full match report, stats and lineups for Real Sociedad vs Benfica; goal clips are added as soon as official highlights are available.
›What is the head-to-head record between Real Sociedad and Benfica?
Real Sociedad and Benfica have met 1 time — 1 win for Real Sociedad, 0 wins for Benfica and 0 draws.