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Arouca vs Benfica — result, stats & head-to-head, 14 Mar 2026

Arouca vs BenficaLiga Portugal · Round 26 · Estádio Municipal de Arouca1–2
Matches
Arouca 1–2 Full time Benfica

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 5'
    Iván BarberoVAR check
  2. 7'
    Iván Barbero · 1–0Right foot shot
  3. 50'
    Richard Ríos · 1–1assist: Andreas Schjelderup
  4. 90+6'
    Franjo Ivanović · 1–2assist: Gianluca Prestianni
  5. 90+8'
    Amar Dedićred card
  6. 90+8'
    Alfonso Trezzared card
Show all 26 events (+20 subs & bookings)
  1. 5'
    Iván BarberoVAR check
  2. 7'
    Iván Barbero · 1–0Right foot shot
  3. 22'
    Javi Sánchezyellow card
  4. 45+3'
    Iván Barberoyellow card
  5. 48'
    Hyun-ju Leeyellow card
  6. 50'
    Richard Ríos · 1–1assist: Andreas Schjelderup
  7. 59'
    Richard Ríosyellow card
  8. 59'
    António Silvayellow card
  9. 70'
    Hyun-ju Lee ↑ Pablo Gozálbez ↓substitution
  10. 73'
    Alexander Bah ↑ Amar Dedić ↓substitution
  11. 73'
    António Silva ↑ Franjo Ivanović ↓substitution
  12. 74'
    Dodi Lukébakio ↑ Gianluca Prestianni ↓substitution
  13. 74'
    Rafa Silva ↑ Georgiy Sudakov ↓substitution
  14. 75'
    Naïs Djouahra ↑ Miguel Puche ↓substitution
  15. 75'
    Diogo Monteiro ↑ José Silva ↓substitution
  16. 77'
    Pablo Gozálbezyellow card
  17. 79'
    Iván Barbero ↑ Dylan Nandín ↓substitution
  18. 79'
    Javi Sánchez ↑ Boris Popović ↓substitution
  19. 80'
    Ignacio de Arruabarrenayellow card
  20. 85'
    Andreas Schjelderup ↑ Anísio ↓substitution
  21. 90+6'
    Franjo Ivanović · 1–2assist: Gianluca Prestianni
  22. 90+8'
    Vangelis Pavlidisyellow card
  23. 90+8'
    Amar Dedićred card
  24. 90+8'
    Alfonso Trezzared card
  25. 90+9'
    Gianluca Prestianniyellow card
  26. 90+11'
    Anatoliy Trubinyellow card

Arouca left · Benfica right

Periods

Arouca
1st half1
2nd half0
Extra time0
Benfica
1st half0
2nd half2
Extra time0

Match statistics

12Shots22
6Shots on target5
2Corners15
17Fouls11
13Tackles18
5Yellow cards6

Match information

Liga PortugalCompetition
26Round
Sat 14 Mar · 20:30 UTCKickoff
Estádio Municipal de AroucaVenue
5,600Capacity
José Armando Torres BessaReferee
8°C · light rainWeather

Possession

Possession
39% · 61%
Duels won
41% · 59%
Pass accuracy
76% · 84%

Breakdown

Shooting
10Shots inside box17
2Shots outside box5
3Shots blocked8
4Big chances created4
3Big chances missed2
Passing
296Passes445
11Crosses33
7Accurate crosses11
42Long passes49
13Accurate long passes26
Defence
7Interceptions8
3Keeper saves5
Duels & dribbles
16Dribble attempts19
7Successful dribbles11

Goalscorers

Vangelis Pavlidis 23Benfica
Alfonso Trezza 9Arouca
Iván Barbero 8Arouca
Andreas Schjelderup 7Benfica

Bench

Arouca · bench

1ValidoGK
2Silva6.1↑ 75'
5Popović6.4↑ 79'
10Gilabert6.8↑ 70'
11Puche García6.8↑ 75'
20SantiagoMF
23Berrutti6.5↑ 79'
24MansillaFW
44DanteDF

Benfica · bench

9Ivanović7.3↑ 73'
10Sudakov6.8↑ 74'
16SilvaMF
17Dedić3.0↑ 73'
24Jumpe SoaresGK
25Gross7.2↑ 74'
64OliveiraDF
72Cabral6.9↑ 85'
73FigueiredoMF

Managers

Previous meetings

In 3 recorded meetings, Arouca have won 0 and Benfica 2 — 1 ended level.

2025 · Liga PortugalBenfica vs Arouca 5–0 2025 · Liga PortugalBenfica vs Arouca 2–2 2024 · Liga PortugalArouca vs Benfica 0–2 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

Arouca WLWLL
Benfica LWLWD

Liga Portugal

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Porto3428426618+4888
2Sporting CP3425728924+6582
3Benfica34231107425+4980
4Sporting Braga34161176436+2859
5Famalicão34151184229+1356
6Gil Vicente341311104738+950
7Moreirense34127153749-1243
8Arouca34126164764-1742
9Vitória Guimarães34126163951-1242
10Estoril34109155457-339
11Alverca34109153552-1739
12Rio Ave34812143557-2236
13Santa Clara3499163241-936
14Nacional3497183745-834
15Estrela Amadora34612163856-1830
16Casa Pia34612163157-2630
17Tondela34610182755-2828
18AVS34312192767-4021

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
8
Arouca
WLWLL
 6.55 42
3
Benfica
LWLWD
 6.83 80
Market

No market on record.

How to watch
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Around this match
Famalicão – AroucaArouca
Moreirense – AroucaArouca
Benfica – PortoBenfica
Benfica – Vitória GuimarãesBenfica
Form
AroucaWLWLL
BenficaLWLWD
Match stats
39Possession61
12Shots22
6On target5
2Corners15
5Yellow cards6