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Benfica
FT
4–1
15 Oct 2026
Celtic
Europa League Thu 15 Oct, 20:00London Estádio da Luz, Lisbon

Timeline

  1. 23' Alexander Bah assist Gianluca Prestianni
  2. 36' Jhon Durán assist Gianluca Prestianni
  3. 44' Samuel Dahl Yellow Card
  4. 45' Haissem Hassan for Kasper Høgh
  5. 45' Callum Osmand for Sebastian Tounekti
  6. 57' Benjamin Nygren for Oliver Sørensen
  7. 57' Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain for Mika Baur
  8. 63' Camilo Durán assist Haissem Hassan
  9. 64' Claudio Echeverri for Georgiy Sudakov
  10. 64' Souffian El Karouani for Samuel Dahl
  11. 67' Vangelis Pavlidis for Jhon Durán
  12. 68' Andreas Schjelderup for Dodi Lukébakio
  13. 69' Alexander Bah Yellow Card
  14. 77' Jordan Lotomba for Colby Donovan
  15. 80' Alessandro Circati for Alexander Bah
  16. 85' João Palhinha Yellow Card
  17. 89' Vangelis Pavlidis assist Tomás Araújo

Match stats

52.8% Possession 47.2%
26 Shots 14
7 On target 7
9 Fouls 7
3 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 2
6 Saves 3
526 Accurate passes 455

Lineups

Benfica 4-2-3-1
1 Trubin
26 Dahl 2 Lenglet 44 Araújo 6 Bah
36 Palhinha 8 Aursnes
25 Prestianni 10 Sudakov 11 Lukébakio
22 Durán
Celtic 4-2-3-1
1 Sinisalo
63 Tierney 6 Trusty 47 Murray 51 Donovan
22 Baur 42 McGregor
17 Tounekti 18 Sørensen 11 Durán
9 Høgh
Benfica 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Anatoliy Trubin G
  2. 2 Clément Lenglet CD-L
  3. 44 Tomás Araújo CD-R
  4. 26 Samuel Dahl ▼ LB
  5. 6 Alexander Bah ▼ RB
  6. 10 Georgiy Sudakov ▼ AM
  7. 36 João Palhinha LM
  8. 8 Fredrik Aursnes RM
  9. 22 Jhon Durán ▼ F
  10. 25 Gianluca Prestianni AM-L
  11. 11 Dodi Lukébakio ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 30 Claudio Echeverri ▲ SUB
  2. 34 Souffian El Karouani ▲ SUB
  3. 3 Alessandro Circati ▲ SUB
  4. 21 Andreas Schjelderup ▲ SUB
  5. 14 Vangelis Pavlidis ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (7)
  1. 72 Anísio Cabral SUB
  2. 16 Manu Silva SUB
  3. 18 Leandro Barreiro SUB
  4. 24 Samuel Soares SUB
  5. 33 Gabriel Indio SUB
  6. 27 Rafa Silva SUB
  7. 88 Tiago Dias Freitas SUB
Celtic 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Viljami Sinisalo G
  2. 6 Auston Trusty CD-L
  3. 47 Dane Murray CD-R
  4. 63 Kieran Tierney LB
  5. 51 Colby Donovan ▼ RB
  6. 18 Oliver Sørensen ▼ AM
  7. 22 Mika Baur ▼ LM
  8. 42 Callum McGregor RM
  9. 9 Kasper Høgh ▼ F
  10. 17 Sebastian Tounekti ▼ AM-L
  11. 11 Camilo Durán AM-R

Came on

  1. 8 Benjamin Nygren ▲ SUB
  2. 3 Jordan Lotomba ▲ SUB
  3. 21 Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain ▲ SUB
  4. 23 Haissem Hassan ▲ SUB
  5. 19 Callum Osmand ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (7)
  1. 5 Liam Scales SUB
  2. 65 Liam Kennedy SUB
  3. 62 Lucas Clearie SUB
  4. 56 Anthony Ralston SUB
  5. 14 Luke McCowan SUB
  6. 26 Sam Johnstone SUB
  7. 49 James Forrest SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Benfica 4, Celtic 1.
  2. 90'+3' Second Half ends, Benfica 4, Celtic 1.
  3. 90'+2' Offside, Celtic. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is caught offside.
  4. 90'+2' Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Vangelis Pavlidis.
  5. 90'+2' Attempt saved. Camilo Durán (Celtic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Anatoliy Trubin (Benfica). Assisted by Callum Osmand.
  6. 90'+1' Tomás Araújo (Benfica) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis with a cross following a corner.
  7. 90'+1' Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Jordan Lotomba.
  8. 90' Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  9. 90' Claudio Echeverri (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  10. 90' Foul by Callum McGregor (Celtic).
  11. 89' Goal! Benfica 4, Celtic 1. Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tomás Araújo with a through ball.
  12. 88' Attempt blocked. Callum Osmand (Celtic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Tierney.
98 earlier entries
  1. 87' Foul by Souffian El Karouani (Benfica).
  2. 87' Haissem Hassan (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  3. 87' Attempt missed. Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Fredrik Aursnes.
  4. 85' João Palhinha (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 85' Foul by João Palhinha (Benfica).
  6. 85' Kieran Tierney (Celtic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  7. 84' Handball by Callum Osmand (Celtic).
  8. 82' Offside, Celtic. Haissem Hassan is caught offside.
  9. 82' Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Alessandro Circati.
  10. 82' Attempt blocked. Callum Osmand (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Auston Trusty.
  11. 81' Foul by Tomás Araújo (Benfica).
  12. 81' Camilo Durán (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  13. 80' Substitution, Benfica. Alessandro Circati replaces Alexander Bah.
  14. 78' Offside, Benfica. Fredrik Aursnes is caught offside.
  15. 77' Substitution, Celtic. Jordan Lotomba replaces Colby Donovan.
  16. 77' Attempt missed. Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gianluca Prestianni with a cross following a corner.
  17. 76' Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Viljami Sinisalo.
  18. 76' Attempt saved. Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Viljami Sinisalo (Celtic). Assisted by Fredrik Aursnes.
  19. 76' Attempt blocked. Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gianluca Prestianni.
  20. 74' Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Claudio Echeverri.
  21. 73' Attempt blocked. Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gianluca Prestianni.
  22. 72' Camilo Durán (Celtic) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
  23. 71' Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Tomás Araújo.
  24. 69' Alexander Bah (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  25. 69' Foul by Alexander Bah (Benfica).
  26. 69' Kieran Tierney (Celtic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  27. 68' Substitution, Benfica. Andreas Schjelderup replaces Dodi Lukébakio.
  28. 67' Substitution, Benfica. Vangelis Pavlidis replaces Jhon Durán.
  29. 67' Foul by Clément Lenglet (Benfica).
  30. 67' Camilo Durán (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  31. 64' Substitution, Benfica. Souffian El Karouani replaces Samuel Dahl.
  32. 64' Substitution, Benfica. Claudio Echeverri replaces Heorhiy Sudakov.
  33. 63' Goal! Benfica 3, Celtic 1. Camilo Durán (Celtic) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Haissem Hassan with a cross.
  34. 62' Attempt blocked. Heorhiy Sudakov (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gianluca Prestianni.
  35. 61' Attempt missed. Dodi Lukébakio (Benfica) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Clément Lenglet.
  36. 57' Substitution, Celtic. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain replaces Mika Baur.
  37. 57' Substitution, Celtic. Benjamin Nygren replaces Oliver Sørensen.
  38. 56' Attempt blocked. Dodi Lukébakio (Benfica) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  39. 56' Attempt saved. Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Viljami Sinisalo (Celtic). Assisted by Jhon Durán.
  40. 56' Attempt saved. Haissem Hassan (Celtic) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Anatoliy Trubin (Benfica). Assisted by Callum McGregor.
  41. 54' Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Kieran Tierney.
  42. 52' Attempt missed. Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high. Assisted by Heorhiy Sudakov.
  43. 51' Attempt missed. Callum Osmand (Celtic) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high. Assisted by Haissem Hassan with a cross.
  44. 50' Attempt saved. Haissem Hassan (Celtic) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Anatoliy Trubin (Benfica). Assisted by Auston Trusty.
  45. 48' Attempt blocked. Heorhiy Sudakov (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fredrik Aursnes.
  46. 45' Substitution, Celtic. Callum Osmand replaces Sebastian Tounekti.
  47. 45' Second Half begins Benfica 3, Celtic 0.
  48. 45' Substitution, Celtic. Haissem Hassan replaces Kasper Høgh.
  49. 45'+1' First Half ends, Benfica 3, Celtic 0.
  50. 45' Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
  51. 44' Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Anatoliy Trubin.
  52. 44' Attempt saved. Kieran Tierney (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Anatoliy Trubin (Benfica). Assisted by Callum McGregor.
  53. 44' Samuel Dahl (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  54. 44' Foul by Samuel Dahl (Benfica).
  55. 44' Camilo Durán (Celtic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  56. 43' Attempt missed. Tomás Araújo (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Heorhiy Sudakov with a cross following a corner.
  57. 42' Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Colby Donovan.
  58. 41' João Palhinha (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  59. 41' Foul by Oliver Sørensen (Celtic).
  60. 39' Attempt saved. Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Viljami Sinisalo (Celtic). Assisted by Clément Lenglet.
  61. 38' Jhon Durán (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  62. 38' Foul by Auston Trusty (Celtic).
  63. 36' Goal! Benfica 3, Celtic 0. Jhon Durán (Benfica) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gianluca Prestianni with a through ball following a fast break.
  64. 35' Offside, Benfica. Fredrik Aursnes is caught offside.
  65. 35' Attempt missed. Jhon Durán (Benfica) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Heorhiy Sudakov with a cross following a corner.
  66. 35' Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Kieran Tierney.
  67. 35' Attempt blocked. Tomás Araújo (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  68. 34' Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Sebastian Tounekti.
  69. 32' Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Tomás Araújo.
  70. 31' Foul by Samuel Dahl (Benfica).
  71. 31' Camilo Durán (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  72. 28' Attempt missed. Sebastian Tounekti (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
  73. 28' Camilo Durán (Celtic) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the right side of the box.
  74. 28' Kasper Høgh (Celtic) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Sebastian Tounekti with a cross.
  75. 25' Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Callum McGregor.
  76. 24' Attempt missed. Jhon Durán (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gianluca Prestianni.
  77. 23' Goal! Benfica 2, Celtic 0. Alexander Bah (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Gianluca Prestianni with a through ball.
  78. 20' Foul by Dodi Lukébakio (Benfica).
  79. 20' Kieran Tierney (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  80. 19' Attempt missed. Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Heorhiy Sudakov.
  81. 19' Attempt blocked. Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Heorhiy Sudakov.
  82. 12' Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  83. 12' Foul by Oliver Sørensen (Celtic).
  84. 11' Attempt missed. Jhon Durán (Benfica) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gianluca Prestianni with a cross following a corner.
  85. 10' Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Dane Murray.
  86. 9' Foul by Samuel Dahl (Benfica).
  87. 9' Camilo Durán (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  88. 8' Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  89. 8' Foul by Colby Donovan (Celtic).
  90. 7' Attempt saved. Mika Baur (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Anatoliy Trubin (Benfica). Assisted by Sebastian Tounekti.
  91. 7' Attempt saved. Kasper Høgh (Celtic) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Anatoliy Trubin (Benfica). Assisted by Mika Baur.
  92. 5' Goal! Benfica 1, Celtic 0. Jhon Durán (Benfica) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  93. 3' Penalty Benfica. Jhon Durán draws a foul in the penalty area.
  94. 3' Penalty conceded by Dane Murray (Celtic) after a foul in the penalty area.
  95. 3' Attempt blocked. João Palhinha (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gianluca Prestianni.
  96. 1' Corner, Celtic. Conceded by João Palhinha.
  97. First Half begins.
  98. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Benfica W L W W W

  • W at Moreirense 4-0 Portuguese Liga
  • W Gil Vicente 3-1 Portuguese Liga
  • W at AC Milan 2-0 UEFA Europa League
  • L at FC Porto 3-1 Portuguese Liga
  • W Vitória de Guimarães 2-0 Portuguese Liga

Celtic W L L L W

  • W at St Johnstone 1-0 SPFL Premiership
  • L at Rangers 3-0 SLC
  • L Ferencvaros 3-1 UEFA Europa League
  • L Rangers 1-0 SPFL Premiership
  • W at Motherwell 2-0 SPFL Premiership

Head to head

SLB leads series 3-1-1

  • 20 Nov 2012 Benfica 2–1 Celtic 2012-13 UEFA Champions League
  • 19 Sep 2012 Celtic 0–0 Benfica 2012-13 UEFA Champions League
  • 6 Nov 2007 Celtic 1–0 Benfica 2007/08 UEFA Champions League
  • 24 Oct 2007 Benfica 1–0 Celtic 2007/08 UEFA Champions League
  • 1 Nov 2006 Benfica 3–0 Celtic 2006/07 UEFA Champions League

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