Benfica 2:0 Nice: UEFA Champions League Match Result

UEFA Champions League

Benfica WWWWWL

2:0

Finished

Kick-off was 12 Aug, 20:00 BST

Nice DDLDLW

Venue: Estádio da Luz City: Lisbon

In the UEFA Champions League game on 12 August 2025, Benfica beat Nice 2:0. Match numbers: shots on target 5:0, fouls 9:13.

Key numbers

Possession, % 58.00 – 42

Shots on target 5 – 0

Shots off target 8 – 4

Expected goals 1.48 – 0.56

⚽ 18' F. Aursnes — Goal ⚽ 27' A. Schjelderup — Goal 🟨 33' Abdulay Juma Bah — Yellow card ⇄ 60' D. Coulibaly — Substitution ⇄ 63' E. Barrenechea — Substitution ⇄ 63' F. Ivanović — Substitution ⇄ 64' A. Schjelderup — Substitution 🟨 65' Jonathan Clauss — Yellow card ⇄ 73' I. Jansson — Substitution ⇄ 73' B. Bouanani — Substitution ⇄ 73' J. Clauss — Substitution ⇄ 81' V. Pavlidis — Substitution ⇄ 82' T. Moffi — Substitution ⇄ 84' F. Aursnes — Substitution 🟨 90+2' Gianluca Prestianni — Yellow card

Match events

18' 1:0 Benfica Goal F. Aursnes assist: A. Schjelderup
27' 2:0 Benfica Goal A. Schjelderup assist: F. Aursnes
33' 2:0 Nice Yellow card Abdulay Juma Bah
60' 2:0 Nice Substitution D. Coulibaly off: S. Diop
63' 2:0 Benfica Substitution E. Barrenechea off: Florentino
63' 2:0 Benfica Substitution F. Ivanović off: L. Barreiro
64' 2:0 Benfica Substitution A. Schjelderup off: G. Prestianni
65' 2:0 Nice Yellow card Jonathan Clauss
73' 2:0 Nice Substitution I. Jansson off: J. Boga
73' 2:0 Nice Substitution B. Bouanani off: G. Bernardeau
73' 2:0 Nice Substitution J. Clauss off: H. Koutoune
81' 2:0 Benfica Substitution V. Pavlidis off: Henrique Araújo
82' 2:0 Nice Substitution T. Moffi off: B. Nguene
84' 2:0 Benfica Substitution F. Aursnes off: K. Aktürkoğlu
90+2' 2:0 Benfica Yellow card Gianluca Prestianni

Statistics

58.00 Possession, % 42

5 Shots on target 0

8 Shots off target 4

1.48 Expected goals 0.56

2 Big chances 0

112 Attacks 82

6 Corners 6

9 Fouls 13

13 Free kicks 8

2 Offsides 2

1 Yellow cards 2

0 Red cards 0

8 Goal kicks 7

18 Throw-ins 19

All statistics

16/2662% Aerial duels 10/2638%

100 Backward passes 45

8 Blocked shots 5

26 Clearances 19

6/1250% Crosses 4/2218%

3/1030% Dribbles 3/1323%

1.88 Expected assists 0.60

69 Failed passes 73

0 Goalkeeper saves 3

7 Interceptions 10

18 Key passes 7

32/5756% Long passes 10/2836%

99 Passes into the final third 72

254 Passes in the opposition half 215

299 Passes in own half 180

0.24 Shot accuracy 0

7 Shots from outside the box 1

14 Shots inside the box 8

11/1669% Tackles 10/1567%

541 Total passes 373

Line-ups

Benfica

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Anatoliy Trubin	1
4	António João Pereira de Albuquerque Tavares	4
17	Amar Dedić	17
26	Samuel Dahl	26
30	Nicolás Otamendi	30
5	Enzo Barrenechea	5
8	Fredrik Aursnes	8
20	Richard Ríos	20
21	Andreas Schjelderup	21
9	Franjo Ivanović	9
14	Vangelis Pavlidis	14

Substitutes
#	Player	number
24	Samuel Soares	24
3	Rafael Obrador Burguera	3
64	J. Oliveira	64
71	Leandro Santos	71
18	Leandro Barreiro Martins	18
61	Florentino Ibrain Morris Luís	61
68	João Miguel Fins Veloso	68
86	Diogo Prioste	86
7	Muhammed Kerem Aktürkoğlu	7
25	G. Prestianni	25
39	Henrique Pereira Araújo	39
47	Tiago Gouveia	47

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Nice

Starting XI
#	Player	number
80	Yehvann Diouf	80
28	Abdulai Juma Bah	28
33	Antoine Mendy	33
37	Kojoe Pepra Oppong	37
20	Tom Alexis Louchet	20
26	Melvin Michel Maxence Bard	26
39	D. Coulibaly	39
92	Jonathan Clauss	92
9	Terem Moffi	9
19	Badredine Bouanani	19
21	Isak Alexander Jansson	21