Match summary
1ST HALF
9'

V. Pavlidis(Penalty goal)
22'

V. Pavlidis(Penalty goal)
T. Esgaio
43'
51'

N. Otamendi(D. Lukébakio)
2ND HALF
Espen Van Ee
Hyun-Ju Lee
46'
Pablo Gozálbez
Taichi Fukui
46'
50'

V. Pavlidis(G. Prestianni)
59'
D. Lukébakio
62'
G. Prestianni
A. Trezza
Näis Djouahra
62'
63'
A. Schjelderup
G. Prestianni
63'
L. Barreiro
G. Sudakov
67'
João Rêgo
Richard Ríos
77'
F. Ivanovič
V. Pavlidis
77'
Ivan Lima
D. Lukébakio
O. Fayed
82'
Iván Barbero
B. Mansilla
86'
Arnau Solà
A. Dante
89'
93'

F. Ivanovič(Penalty goal)
Match statistics
53%Possession47%
465Passes Attempted402
399Completed Passes327
9Corners1
6Throw-ins26
17Shots On Target5
Line-ups
Benfica
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Trubin

#30Otamendi

#44Lemos Araújo

#26Dahl

#8Aursnes

#5Barrenechea

#20Ríos Montoya

#10Sudakov

#25Prestianni Gross

#11Lukébakio Ngandoli

#14Pavlidis
Starting XI
![]() A. Trubin #1 | |
![]() N. Otamendi #30 | ⚽51' |
![]() Tomás Araújo #44 | |
![]() Samuel Dahl #26 | |
![]() Fredrik Aursnes #8 | |
![]() E. Barrenechea #5 | |
![]() Richard Ríos #20 | 67' |
![]() G. Sudakov #10 | 63' |
![]() G. Prestianni #25 | 62' 63' 🎯50' |
![]() D. Lukébakio #11 | 77' 59' 🎯51' |
![]() V. Pavlidis #14 | 77' ⚽50' 22' 9' |
Will not play

Armindo Tué Na Bangna
Forward
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Doubtful

Dodi Lukébakio Ngandoli
Forward
Broken ankle
Return: Late March 2026

Alexander Hartmann Bah
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Doubtful

Samuel Jumpe Soares
Goalkeeper
Muscle injury
Return: Algunos días

Henrique Pereira Araújo
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Algunos días
Manager

José Mourinho
Arouca
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Figueiredo Valido

#3Fontán Mondragón

#66Fayed

#16Solà Mateu

#28Sousa Esgaio

#22Van Ee

#8Martins Simão

#10Gozálbez Gilabert

#11Puche García

#19Trezza Hernández

#17Martinez Gonzalvez
Starting XI
![]() João Valido #1 | |
![]() José Fontán #3 | |
![]() O. Fayed #66 | 82' |
![]() Arnau Solà #16 | 89' |
![]() T. Esgaio #28 | 43' |
![]() Espen Van Ee #22 | 46' |
![]() David Simão #8 | |
![]() Pablo Gozálbez #10 | 46' |
![]() Miguel Puche #11 | |
![]() A. Trezza #19 | 62' |
![]() Iván Barbero #17 | 86' |
Will not play

Amadou Dante
Defender
Manager

Vasco Seabra
Benfica
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Trubin

#30Otamendi

#44Lemos Araújo

#26Dahl

#8Aursnes

#5Barrenechea

#20Ríos Montoya

#10Sudakov

#25Prestianni Gross

#11Lukébakio Ngandoli

#14Pavlidis
Starting XI
![]() A. Trubin #1 | |
![]() N. Otamendi #30 | ⚽51' |
![]() Tomás Araújo #44 | |
![]() Samuel Dahl #26 | |
![]() Fredrik Aursnes #8 | |
![]() E. Barrenechea #5 | |
![]() Richard Ríos #20 | 67' |
![]() G. Sudakov #10 | 63' |
![]() G. Prestianni #25 | 62' 63' 🎯50' |
![]() D. Lukébakio #11 | 77' 59' 🎯51' |
![]() V. Pavlidis #14 | 77' ⚽50' 22' 9' |
Will not play

Armindo Tué Na Bangna
Forward
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Doubtful

Dodi Lukébakio Ngandoli
Forward
Broken ankle
Return: Late March 2026

Alexander Hartmann Bah
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Doubtful

Samuel Jumpe Soares
Goalkeeper
Muscle injury
Return: Algunos días

Henrique Pereira Araújo
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Algunos días
Manager

José Mourinho
Arouca
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Figueiredo Valido

#3Fontán Mondragón

#66Fayed

#16Solà Mateu

#28Sousa Esgaio

#22Van Ee

#8Martins Simão

#10Gozálbez Gilabert

#11Puche García

#19Trezza Hernández

#17Martinez Gonzalvez
Starting XI
![]() João Valido #1 | |
![]() José Fontán #3 | |
![]() O. Fayed #66 | 82' |
![]() Arnau Solà #16 | 89' |
![]() T. Esgaio #28 | 43' |
![]() Espen Van Ee #22 | 46' |
![]() David Simão #8 | |
![]() Pablo Gozálbez #10 | 46' |
![]() Miguel Puche #11 | |
![]() A. Trezza #19 | 62' |
![]() Iván Barbero #17 | 86' |
Will not play

Amadou Dante
Defender
Manager

Vasco Seabra
Head-to-head
19 matches

Benfica
10
Wins
1
Draws
8
Wins

Arouca
Primeira Liga2024 • 3 matches
Primeira Liga2023 • 1 match
Taça da Liga2023 • 1 match
Primeira Liga2022 • 2 matches
Primeira Liga2021 • 1 matchLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 17 | 36:4 | 49 |
2 | ![]() | 17 | 47:9 | 42 |
3 | ![]() | 17 | 36:11 | 39 |
4 | ![]() | 17 | 22:12 | 28 |
5 | ![]() | 17 | 31:18 | 27 |
6 | ![]() | 17 | 24:24 | 27 |
7 | ![]() | 17 | 18:22 | 25 |
8 | ![]() | 17 | 20:14 | 23 |
9 | ![]() | 17 | 28:29 | 20 |
10 | ![]() | 17 | 22:29 | 20 |
11 | ![]() | 17 | 17:27 | 20 |
12 | ![]() | 17 | 23:27 | 19 |
13 | ![]() | 17 | 21:26 | 17 |
14 | ![]() | 17 | 14:19 | 17 |
15 | ![]() | 17 | 17:32 | 14 |
16 | ![]() | 17 | 18:42 | 14 |
17 | ![]() | 17 | 12:29 | 12 |
18 | ![]() | 17 | 11:43 | 4 |
Match Information
Referee:
Hélder Carvalho
Venue:
Estádio da Luz
Capacity:
68 100
Benfica vs Arouca match from the Primeira Liga. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Benfica and Arouca. Follow team performance and match context within the Primeira Liga season.

















