Benfica 2-0 Napoli
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Benfica won: Benfica 2-0 Napoli in the Champions League (Round 6) on Wed, 10 Dec 2025 at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa. Benfica goals: Richard Ríos 20', Leandro Barreiro 49'. Expected goals: 2.22-0.64. Possession: 40-60. Player of the match: Richard Ríos (8.7).
Match report
Benfica beat Napoli 2-0
Benfica saw off Napoli 2-0 at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) on Wednesday 10 December in the Champions League.
Richard Ríos put Benfica ahead on 20' (1-0) and Leandro Barreiro made it 2-0 on 49'.
Benfica had 40% of the ball, shots were 13-9 (5-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.22-0.64. Benfica were the better side on chances, too.
Richard Ríos (Benfica) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 54,353. Referee: Slavko Vinčić.
Match stats
| Benfica | Napoli | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 40 | 60 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.22 | 0.64 |
| Total shots | 13 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 15 | 23 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 274 (77%) | 437 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 2 | 6 |
| Total shots | 13 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 8 |
Lineups
Benfica (4-2-3-1): Anatoliy Trubin, Amar Dedić, Tomás Araújo, Nicolás Otamendi, Samuel Dahl, Richard Ríos, Enzo Barrenechea, Fredrik Aursnes, Leandro Barreiro, Georgiy Sudakov, Franjo Ivanović
Napoli (3-4-2-1): Vanja Milinković-Savić, Sam Beukema, Amir Rrahmani, Alessandro Buongiorno, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Eljif Elmas, Scott McTominay, Mathías Olivera, David Neres, Noa Lang, Rasmus Højlund
Key events
- 20' · Goal · Richard Ríos (Benfica)
- 46' · Substitution · Matteo Politano for Sam Beukema (Napoli)
- 46' · Substitution · Leonardo Spinazzola for Mathías Olivera (Napoli)
- 49' · Goal · Leandro Barreiro (Benfica)
- 52' · Yellow card · Noa Lang (Napoli)
- 59' · Substitution · Juan Jesus for Alessandro Buongiorno (Napoli)
- 74' · Substitution · Lorenzo Lucca for Noa Lang (Napoli)
- 76' · Substitution · Vangelis Pavlidis for Franjo Ivanović (Benfica)
- 76' · Substitution · António Silva for Georgiy Sudakov (Benfica)
- 78' · Yellow card · Amar Dedić (Benfica)
- 81' · Substitution · Antonio Vergara for Eljif Elmas (Napoli)
- 87' · Yellow card · Antonio Vergara (Napoli)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Tiago Freitas for Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica)
- 90'+5 · Substitution · José Neto for Leandro Barreiro (Benfica)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Benfica vs Napoli?
Benfica won, 2-0 (Champions League) on Wed, 10 Dec 2025.
When and where is Benfica vs Napoli?
Wed, 10 Dec 2025, 20:00 UTC at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa, Champions League.