Benfica vs Aarhus

UEFA Europa LeaguePlay-offs

Benfica

3–1

90:00

Full time

Aarhus

Estádio da LuzLisbon

Marco Guida, ItalyReferee

Scorers1Rafa2′1L. Barreiro31′1V. Pavlidis45′ P

Scorers1S. Jørgensen36′

Benfica vs Aarhus was played in UEFA Europa League (Play-offs) on Thursday 20 August 2026 at 22:00 (GMT+3) at Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, refereed by Marco Guida, Italy, and ended 3-1.

Last updated: Monday 28 September 2026 - 14:00 (Cairo time)

Match Timeline

AllHighlights

BenficaAarhus

First half

RafaGoal1-0

2′

L. BarreiroYellow card

9′

Tomás AraújoYellow card

24′

L. BarreiroGoal2-0

31′

36′

S. JørgensenGoal2-1Assist: J. Andersen

V. PavlidisPenalty goal3-1

45′

V. PavlidisPenalty awarded (VAR)

45+1′

Second half

57′

Off C. RoslerOn R. Carstensen

Off S. JørgensenOn S. Tchamche

Off L. BarreiroOn R. Rios

66′

Off V. PavlidisOn J. Durán

Off G. PrestianniOn A. Schjelderup

72′

73′

Off M. KnudsenOn J. Jonsson

Off F. EmmeryOn G. Links

81′

Off J. BogereOn M. Anderson

83′

Stefen TchamcheYellow card

Off G. SudakovOn Fredrik Aursnes

Off RafaOn J. Kamiński

84′

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Match momentum

Pressure over match minutes

Benfica85%

Home side pressing and controlling

Aarhus15%

0'83'83'

71%Possession29%

13Shots on target1

11Corners1

Top Trends

Benfica unbeatenFrom the latest Benfica resultsBenfica were unbeaten in 5 of the last 5 matches (100%)⁦5/5⁩100%

Benfica unbeaten

From the latest Benfica results

Benfica were unbeaten in 5 of the last 5 matches (100%)

⁦5/5⁩Hits

100%Rate

Benfica

Benfica to winFrom the latest Benfica resultsBenfica won 4 of the last 5 matches (80%)⁦4/5⁩80%

Benfica to win

From the latest Benfica results

Benfica won 4 of the last 5 matches (80%)

⁦4/5⁩Hits

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Benfica

Biggest winBiggest goal marginBiggest head-to-head win by Benfica, ⁦3–1⁩⁦3–1⁩

Biggest win

Biggest goal margin

Biggest head-to-head win by Benfica, ⁦3–1⁩

⁦3–1⁩

Benfica

Team Form

Last 5 matches

BenficaWDWWW

AarhusWWLLL

Smart Facts

1Previous meetings between the two teams in all competitions

4.0Average goals per match between the two teams

100%of recent meetings ended in a win for Benfica

Team Stars

Top-rated player of each team from match stats

L. BarreiroBenficaMidfielder

Rating

-

Goals

1

Assists

0

Shots

0

Successful passes

0

S. JørgensenAarhusMidfielder

Rating

-

Goals

1

Assists

0

Shots

0

Successful passes

0

VS

Scoring Periods

BenficaHome

4goals

15'30'45'60'75'90'

AarhusAway

Attack Direction

BenficaFocus: left flank

Left wing33%

Center33%

Right wing33%

AarhusFocus: right flank

Left wing0%

Center0%

Right wing100%

L 33%C 33%R 33%

R 100%C 0%L 0%

Win Probability

Benfica

39%

Draw

28%

Aarhus

33%

Most likely reasons

Preliminary analysis (home advantage) — updates when the model is available.

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Match info

Date20/08 · 22:00

RoundPlay-offs

StadiumEstádio da Luz · Lisbon

RefereeMarco Guida, Italy

CompetitionUEFA Europa League