Real Madrid vs Benfica — Champions League Match Preview
Real Madrid face Benfica in Champions League at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, kicking off on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 08:00 PM UTC.
Real Madrid sit 9th in the Champions League table with 15 points from 8 games (5W 0D 3L), while Benfica are 24th with 9 points (3W 0D 5L).
Recent Form
Real Madrid recent form: WLWWW. W 2-1 vs Benfica (H, 2026-02-25 20:00:00). L 2-1 vs Osasuna (A, 2026-02-21 17:30:00). W 0-1 vs Benfica (A, 2026-02-17 20:00:00). W 4-1 vs Real Sociedad (H, 2026-02-14 20:00:00). W 0-2 vs Valencia (A, 2026-02-08 20:00:00).
Benfica recent form: LWLWW. L 2-1 vs Real Madrid (A, 2026-02-25 20:00:00). W 3-0 vs AVS (H, 2026-02-21 18:00:00). L 0-1 vs Real Madrid (H, 2026-02-17 20:00:00). W 1-2 vs Santa Clara (A, 2026-02-13 18:30:00). W 2-1 vs Alverca (H, 2026-02-08 20:30:00).
Champions League League Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | +19 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 8 | +14 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 8 | +12 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 14 | +8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting CP | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 15 |
| 10 | Inter | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint Germain | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | +10 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 13 |
| 14 | Atlético Madrid | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 11 |
| 18 | Olympiacos F.C. | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 10 |
| 21 | Monaco | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabağ | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 10 |
| 23 | Bodø / Glimt | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 9 |
| 24 | Benfica | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique Marseille | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 9 |
| 26 | Pafos FC | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 9 |
| 27 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 8 |
| 30 | Napoli | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 8 |
| 32 | Ajax | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 21 | -13 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -11 | 4 |
| 34 | Slavia Praha | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 19 | -14 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 18 | -13 | 1 |
| 36 | Kairat | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 22 | -15 | 1 |
Head-to-Head Record
In 3 previous meetings, Real Madrid have won 1 times, Benfica have won 2 times, and 0 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 4.7 goals per game. Both teams scored in 67% of H2H meetings.
- 2026-02-17 20:00:00: Benfica 0-1 Real Madrid ()
- 2026-01-28 20:00:00: Benfica 4-2 Real Madrid ()
- 2012-07-27 18:00:00: Benfica 5-2 Real Madrid ()
Season Statistics
Real Madrid: 1.6 Goals Scored (Avg), 1.2 Goals Conceded (Avg), 0 Clean Sheets, 60% BTTS Rate.
Benfica: 1.6 Goals Scored (Avg), 1 Goals Conceded (Avg), 1 Clean Sheets, 60% BTTS Rate.
Match Statistics
Possession: Real Madrid 56% - 44% Benfica. Corners: Real Madrid 4 - 7 Benfica
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