Match facts: Real Madrid v Benfica (UEFA Champions League)

Ahram Online , Wednesday 25 Feb 2026

Ahram Online provided a live score coverage for Wednesday’s match between Real Madrid and Benfica in the 2nd leg of UEFA Champions League Knockout Playoffs

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Real Madrid's French forward #10 Kylian Mbappe fights for the ball with SL Benfica's Portuguese defender #44 Tomas Araujo and SL Benfica's Bosnian defender #17 Amar Dedic during the UEFA Champions League knockout round play-off first leg football match between SL Benfica and Real Madrid CF at Estadio da Luz in Lisbon. AFP

 

Fulltime: Real Madrid 2-1 Benfica
Scorers: 
A. Tchouameni 16', V. Junior 80' / R. Silva 14'

Yellow cards:
Richard Rios, Nicolas Otamendi (Benfica)
Raul Asencio, Cesar Palacios (Real Madrid)

 

Lineups:

Real Madrid: Thibaut Courtois - Trent Alexander-Arnold, Antonio Rüdiger,  Álvaro Carreras, Raul Asencio (David Alaba 77)- Federico Valverde, Arda Güler (Cesar Palacios 84), Aurélien Tchouaméni, Eduardo Camavinga (Franco Mastantuono 77) - Gonzalo Garcia (Thiago Pitarch 84), Vinicius Junior

Benfica: Anatoliy Trubin - Amar Dedić, Tomas Araujo, Nicolás Otamendi, Samuel Dahl - Leandro Barreiro (Sidny Cabral 90+1), Rafa Silva, Fredrik Aursnes (Enzo Barrenechea 865, Vangelis Pavlidis, Andreas Schjelderup (Franjo Ivanovic 85), Richard Rios 

Venue: Estadio Santiago Bernabéu (Madrid)

Referee: Vincic S. (Slo)

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