Benfica 3-1 Aarhus — Europa League, 20 Aug 2026
Benfica beat Aarhus 3-1 in the Europa League Play-offs on 20 August 2026 at Estádio da Luz, Lisbon. Rafa Silva, Leandro Barreiro and Vangelis Pavlidis scored for Benfica; Sebastian Jørgensen for Aarhus. Full match stats and line-ups are below.
Match timeline
- 1-02'
- 9'Roughing
- 24'Holding
- 2-031'
- 2-136'
- 3-145+2'Penalty
- Half-time3-1
- 57'
- 57'
- 66'
- 72'
- 72'
- 73'
- 73'
- 81'
- 83'Tripping
- 84'
- 84'
- Full-time3-1
Line-ups
Substitutes
BenficaMarco Silva
Substitutes
- 1Anatolii TrubinG
- 22Jhon Durán72'F
- 11Dodi LukebakioM
- 8Fredrik Aursnes84'M
- 13Jakub Kamiński84'M
- 20Richard Rios66'M
- 16Manu SilvaM
- 21Andreas Schjelderup72'M
- 33Gabriel IndioD
- 58Daniel BanjaquiD
- 62Jose NetoD
- 72Anisio CabralF
AarhusJakob Poulsen
Substitutes
- 14Tobias MølgaardD
- 1Jesper HansenG
- 29Rasmus Carstensen57'M
- 13Janni-Luca SerraF
- 23Mikael Anderson81'M
- 11Gift LinksM
- 16Jens Jønsson73'M
- 7Markus SolbakkenM
- 33Luka CalløD
- 27Stefen Tchamche83'57'F
- 45Christian StorchD
- 42Marius van der RaadG
Team statistics
Player statistics aren't available for this match.
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Before and after
Benfica
- Previous: Casa Pia 0-7 Benfica, 17 Aug 2026 · Primeira Liga
- Next: Aarhus 1-3 Benfica, 27 Aug 2026 · Europa League
Aarhus
- Previous: Viborg 2-1 Aarhus, 14 Aug 2026 · Superliga
- Next: Aarhus 2-2 Odense, 23 Aug 2026 · Superliga
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