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Football› Europa League› 2026/2027› St. Gallen vs Benfica

St. Gallen vs Benfica — result, stats & head-to-head, 23 Jul 2026

St. Gallen vs BenficaEuropa League · 2026/2027 · Kybunpark2–1

St. Gallen 2–1 Full time

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

St. Gallen5 out

Colin Kleine-BekelInjurysince 23 set 2024 · 83 matches missed Bela DumrathInjurysince 31 mar · 21 matches missed Cyrill May Injurysince 21 abr · 18 matches missed Malamine Efekele Injurysince 6 abr · 20 matches missed Stephan Ambrosius Injurysince 25 abr · 8 matches missed

Benfica1 out

Richard RíosInjurysince 16 jun 2024 · 156 matches missed

Starting XI

St. Gallen3-5-2

14⚽↓Balde7.1↓ 72'
7↓Witzig6.8↓ 72'
28Vandermersch7.4
16CGörtler6.9
10Daschner7.7
11↓Boukhalfa6.7↓ 72'
64Stevanovic6.8
26⚽Gaal7.0
4↓Stanic6.9↓ 90'
36Okoroji7.4
1Ati-Zigi6.5

Benfica4-2-3-1

14↓Pavlidis7.4↓ 76'
73↓Figueiredo6.8↓ 66'
10Sudakov7.1
27⚽Silva7.2
13↓Kamiński6.5↓ 66'
16↓Silva6.6↓ 84'
26Dahl6.7
2Lenglet7.1
4CSilva7.0
6Hartmann Bah6.9
1Trubin6.8

Timeline

30'
Lukas Görtler yellow card
37'
Aliou Baldé · 1–0assist: Lukas Görtler
44'
Rafa Silva · 1–1assist: Vangelis Pavlidis
Half time
62'
Jozo Stanicyellow card
65'
Vangelis Pavlidisyellow card
66'
Miguel Figueiredo ↑ Enzo Barrenechea ↓substitution
66'
Jakub Kamiński ↑ Tiago Gouveia ↓substitution
72'
Carlo Boukhalfa ↑ Leon Frokaj ↓substitution
72'
Christian Witzig ↑ Andrin Hunziker ↓substitution
72'
Aliou Baldé ↑ Diego Besio ↓substitution
76'
Vangelis Pavlidis ↑ Franjo Ivanović ↓substitution
80'
Tom Gaal · 2–1assist: Lukas Daschner
84'
Manu Silva ↑ João Rego ↓substitution
90+3'
Jozo Stanic ↑ Joel Ruiz ↓substitution
90+4'
Tom Gaalyellow card

St. Gallen left · Benfica right

Periods

1st half1

2nd half1

Extra time0

1st half1

2nd half0

Extra time0

Match statistics

17Shots14

6Shots on target4

6Corners5

15Fouls13

24Tackles13

3Yellow cards1

Match information

Europa LeagueCompetition

2026/2027Season

qui 23 jul · 18:00 UTCKickoff

KybunparkVenue

19,456Capacity

17,179 (88% full)Attendance

Luca PairettoReferee

17°C · overcast cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession

39% · 61%

Duels won

56% · 44%

Pass accuracy

69% · 82%

Breakdown

Shooting

3Shots blocked4

Passing

284Passes479

16Crosses4

19Long passes27

Defence

9Interceptions7

3Keeper saves4

Duels & dribbles

4Dribble attempts3

Goalscorers

No scorers on record.

Bench

St. Gallen · bench

9

Hunziker6.4↑ 72'

20

Frokaj6.7↑ 72'

23

31

Besio6.5↑ 72'

47

63

74Ruiz↑ 90'

Benfica · bench

5

Barrenechea6.5↑ 66'

9

Ivanović6.5↑ 76'

17

24

44

47

Gouveia6.8↑ 66'

62Formoso NetoDF

84

Rêgo6.5↑ 84'

Managers

E

St. Gallen · Manager

Benfica · Manager

Previous meetings

In 1 recorded meeting, St. Gallen have won 0 and Benfica 1 — 0 ended level.

2026 · Europa League

Benfica vs St. Gallen 5–0

Recent form

St. Gallen No results yet

Benfica WWDDW

Europa League

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	AFC Bournemouth	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Celta de Vigo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Crystal Palace	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	NEC Nijmegen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Sunderland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Torreense	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Benfica	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	AC Milan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Juventus	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Real Sociedad	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Dinamo Zagreb	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	AZ Alkmaar	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Salzburg	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Olympique Marseille	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Olympiacos F.C.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	Rennes	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	Celtic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	Viktoria Plzeň	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	Union Saint-Gilloise	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	Ferencvárosi	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	Olympique Lyonnais	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	Sparta Praha	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	Anderlecht	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	Sturm Graz	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	Lech Poznań	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	Omonia Nicosia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	TSG Hoffenheim	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	Hapoel Be'er Sheva	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	Beşiktaş	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	Celje	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	Jagiellonia Białystok	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	Ararat-Armenia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	OFI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	Lillestrøm	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	Levski Sofia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Form and ranking

Team	Last 5	Rating
St. Gallen		6.92
Benfica	WWDDW	6.82

Market

No market on record.

How to watch

No broadcaster on record.

Around this match

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Form

Match stats

39Possession61

17Shots14

6On target4

6Corners5

3Yellow cards1