Match report
Benfica vs Napoli — the facts
Napoli won 2–1 away against Benfica (half-time 0–0).
Benfica met Napoli in the UEFA Champions League (Group B - 6). Kick-off was Tuesday, 6 December 2016, 19:45 UTC at Estádio da Luz. Referee: Antonio Mateu.
Team pages: Benfica · Napoli · UEFA Champions League
Key moments
- 60' Goal: José Callejón (assist: Dries Mertens) — 0–1
- 79' Goal: Dries Mertens (assist: Faouzi Ghoulam) — 0–2
- 87' Goal: Raúl Jiménez — 1–2
Starting line-ups
Benfica (4-4-2)
Napoli (4-3-3)
About this match
On this page: the Benfica vs Napoli 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 Napoli team pages or the UEFA Champions League page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Benfica vs Napoli?
Napoli won 2–1 away against Benfica (half-time 0–0).
›Who scored in Benfica vs Napoli?
José Callejón (60') for Napoli; Dries Mertens (79') for Napoli; Raúl Jiménez (87') for Benfica.
›Where can I watch Benfica vs Napoli highlights?
This page carries the full match report, stats and lineups for Benfica vs Napoli; goal clips are added as soon as official highlights are available.
›What is the head-to-head record between Benfica and Napoli?
Benfica and Napoli have met 2 times — 1 win for Benfica, 1 win for Napoli and 0 draws.