# Benfica 2025-26 · Matches, squad and NVP | Sir Balone

> Benfica in the 2025-26 season: 48 matches in Liga Portugal and Champions League, with 29 wins, 12 draws and 7 defeats (90 goals scored and 40 conceded). In the Liga Portugal they finished 3rd with 80 points.

URL: https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/teams/benfica-605/2025-26/
Datos al: 2026-10-15
Fuente de los datos: Sportmonks (https://www.sportmonks.com/). Métricas, notas y textos: La Lente, de Sir Balone, a cargo de Juan Carlos Vasquez (https://sirbalone.com/authors/juan-carlos-vasquez/).

§ Team · 2025-26

## Benfica

[2026-27](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/teams/benfica-605/2026-27/) [2024-25](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/teams/benfica-605/2024-25/)

Benfica in the 2025-26 season: 48 matches in Liga Portugal and Champions League, with 29 wins, 12 draws and 7 defeats (90 goals scored and 40 conceded).

In the Liga Portugal they finished 3rd with 80 points.

Their best NVP belongs to Nicolás Otamendi, at 78.

### Best NVP in the team

The highest season NVP in each position, the same as on the player card.

#### Centre-backs

- 1 78 [Nicolás Otamendi](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/nicolas-otamendi-1822/) Benfica
- 2 74 [Tomás Araújo](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/tomas-araujo-24065379/) Benfica
- 3 71 [António Silva](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/antonio-silva-37354828/) Benfica

#### Full-backs

- 1 39 [Samuel Dahl](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/samuel-dahl-37295874/) Benfica
- 2 23 [Amar Dedić](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/amar-dedic-22493645/) Benfica

#### Defensive midfielders

- 1 73 [Enzo Barrenechea](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/enzo-barrenechea-37347355/) Benfica

#### Attacking midfielders

- 1 74 [Fredrik Aursnes](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/fredrik-aursnes-151551/) Benfica
- 2 57 [Georgiy Sudakov](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/georgiy-sudakov-23277810/) Benfica
- 3 52 [Richard Ríos](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/richard-rios-37402349/) Benfica

#### Wingers

- 1 51 [Gianluca Prestianni](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/gianluca-prestianni-37625767/) Benfica
- 2 49 [Andreas Schjelderup](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/andreas-schjelderup-37555815/) Benfica

#### Strikers

- 1 57 [Vangelis Pavlidis](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/vangelis-pavlidis-36265/) Benfica

### Top producers

What they produce against the average for their position (1× = average).

- 1 1.46× [Gianluca Prestianni](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/gianluca-prestianni-37625767/) Benfica
- 2 1.42× [António Silva](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/antonio-silva-37354828/) Benfica
- 3 1.36× [Andreas Schjelderup](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/andreas-schjelderup-37555815/) Benfica
- 4 1.35× [Nicolás Otamendi](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/nicolas-otamendi-1822/) Benfica
- 5 1.32× [Fredrik Aursnes](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/fredrik-aursnes-151551/) Benfica
- 6 1.30× [Georgiy Sudakov](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/georgiy-sudakov-23277810/) Benfica
- 7 1.27× [Vangelis Pavlidis](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/vangelis-pavlidis-36265/) Benfica
- 8 1.23× [Tomás Araújo](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/tomas-araujo-24065379/) Benfica
- 9 1.21× [Richard Ríos](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/richard-rios-37402349/) Benfica
- 10 1.16× [Enzo Barrenechea](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/enzo-barrenechea-37347355/) Benfica

### Best performances

The highest ratings by a player in a single match.

- 1 76 [Rafa Silva](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/rafa-silva-159402/) Benfica · [Benfica 3 – 0 AVS](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-avs-2026-02-21/)
- 2 75 [António Silva](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/antonio-silva-37354828/) Benfica · [Benfica 1 – 1 Rio Ave](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-rio-ave-2025-09-23/)
- 3 74 [Nicolás Otamendi](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/nicolas-otamendi-1822/) Benfica · [Vitória Guimarães 0 – 3 Benfica](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/vitoria-guimaraes-benfica-2025-11-01/)
- 4 73 [Nicolás Otamendi](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/nicolas-otamendi-1822/) Benfica · [Benfica 5 – 0 Arouca](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-arouca-2025-10-25/)
- 5 72 [Fredrik Aursnes](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/fredrik-aursnes-151551/) Benfica · [Benfica 3 – 0 Tondela](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-tondela-2025-08-23/)
- 6 70 [Samuel Dahl](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/samuel-dahl-37295874/) Benfica · [Rio Ave 0 – 2 Benfica](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/rio-ave-benfica-2026-01-17/)
- 7 69 [Tomás Araújo](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/tomas-araujo-24065379/) Benfica · [Vitória Guimarães 0 – 3 Benfica](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/vitoria-guimaraes-benfica-2025-11-01/)
- 8 68 [António Silva](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/antonio-silva-37354828/) Benfica · [AVS 0 – 3 Benfica](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/avs-benfica-2025-09-20/)
- 9 68 [Nicolás Otamendi](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/nicolas-otamendi-1822/) Benfica · [Benfica 1 – 0 Famalicão](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-famalicao-2025-12-22/)
- 10 68 [António Silva](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/antonio-silva-37354828/) Benfica · [Tondela 0 – 0 Benfica](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/tondela-benfica-2026-02-01/)

### Matches

- [6 Aug Nice 0–2 Benfica 63 Barrenechea](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/nice-benfica-2025-08-06/)
- [12 Aug Benfica 2–0 Nice 73 Aursnes](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-nice-2025-08-12/)
- [16 Aug Estrela Amadora 0–1 Benfica 64 Schappo](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/estrela-amadora-benfica-2025-08-16/)
- [20 Aug Fenerbahçe 0–0 Benfica 68 Trubin](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/fenerbahce-benfica-2025-08-20/)
- [23 Aug Benfica 3–0 Tondela 72 Aursnes](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-tondela-2025-08-23/)
- [27 Aug Benfica 1–0 Fenerbahçe 57 Škriniar](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-fenerbahce-2025-08-27/)
- [31 Aug Alverca 1–2 Benfica 62 Barrenechea](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/alverca-benfica-2025-08-31/)
- [12 Sep Benfica 1–1 Santa Clara 63 Ríos](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-santa-clara-2025-09-12/)
- [16 Sep Benfica 2–3 Qarabağ 63 Sudakov](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-qarabag-2025-09-16/)
- [20 Sep AVS 0–3 Benfica 68 Silva](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/avs-benfica-2025-09-20/)
- [23 Sep Benfica 1–1 Rio Ave 75 Silva](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-rio-ave-2025-09-23/)
- [26 Sep Benfica 2–1 Gil Vicente 65 Trubin](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-gil-vicente-2025-09-26/)
- [30 Sep Chelsea 1–0 Benfica 66 Badiashile](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/chelsea-benfica-2025-09-30/)
- [5 Oct Porto 0–0 Benfica 57 Trubin](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/porto-benfica-2025-10-05/)
- [21 Oct Newcastle United 3–0 Benfica 69 Barrenechea](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/newcastle-united-benfica-2025-10-21/)
- [25 Oct Benfica 5–0 Arouca 73 Otamendi](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-arouca-2025-10-25/)
- [1 Nov Vitória Guimarães 0–3 Benfica 74 Otamendi](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/vitoria-guimaraes-benfica-2025-11-01/)
- [5 Nov Benfica 0–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 61 Ríos](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-bayer-04-leverkusen-2025-11-05/)
- [9 Nov Benfica 2–2 Casa Pia 66 Araújo](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-casa-pia-2025-11-09/)
- [25 Nov Ajax 0–2 Benfica 69 Baas](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/ajax-benfica-2025-11-25/)
- [29 Nov Nacional 1–2 Benfica 62 Pavlidis](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/nacional-benfica-2025-11-29/)
- [5 Dec Benfica 1–1 Sporting CP 61 Hjulmand](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-sporting-cp-2025-12-05/)
- [10 Dec Benfica 2–0 Napoli 59 Rrahmani](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-napoli-2025-12-10/)
- [14 Dec Moreirense 0–4 Benfica 64 Otamendi](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/moreirense-benfica-2025-12-14/)
- [22 Dec Benfica 1–0 Famalicão 68 Otamendi](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-famalicao-2025-12-22/)
- [28 Dec Sporting Braga 2–2 Benfica 66 Sudakov](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/sporting-braga-benfica-2025-12-28/)
- [3 Jan Benfica 3–1 Estoril 60 Pavlidis](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-estoril-2026-01-03/)
- [17 Jan Rio Ave 0–2 Benfica 70 Dahl](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/rio-ave-benfica-2026-01-17/)
- [21 Jan Juventus 2–0 Benfica 66 Sudakov](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/juventus-benfica-2026-01-21/)
- [25 Jan Benfica 4–0 Estrela Amadora 50 Prestianni](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-estrela-amadora-2026-01-25/)
- [28 Jan Benfica 4–2 Real Madrid 66 Schjelderup](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-real-madrid-2026-01-28/)
- [1 Feb Tondela 0–0 Benfica 82 Bernardo](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/tondela-benfica-2026-02-01/)
- [8 Feb Benfica 2–1 Alverca 71 de Oliveira](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-alverca-2026-02-08/)
- [13 Feb Santa Clara 1–2 Benfica 65 Batista](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/santa-clara-benfica-2026-02-13/)
- [17 Feb Benfica 0–1 Real Madrid 65 Huijsen](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-real-madrid-2026-02-17/)
- [21 Feb Benfica 3–0 AVS 76 Silva](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-avs-2026-02-21/)
- [25 Feb Real Madrid 2–1 Benfica 66 Otamendi](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/real-madrid-benfica-2026-02-25/)
- [2 Mar Gil Vicente 1–2 Benfica 68 Silva](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/gil-vicente-benfica-2026-03-02/)
- [8 Mar Benfica 2–2 Porto 57 Trubin](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-porto-2026-03-08/)
- [14 Mar Arouca 1–2 Benfica 68 Trubin](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/arouca-benfica-2026-03-14/)
- [21 Mar Benfica 3–0 Vitória Guimarães 64 Prestianni](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-vitoria-guimaraes-2026-03-21/)
- [6 Apr Casa Pia 1–1 Benfica 65 Ríos](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/casa-pia-benfica-2026-04-06/)
- [12 Apr Benfica 2–0 Nacional 68 Kaique](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-nacional-2026-04-12/)
- [19 Apr Sporting CP 1–2 Benfica 66 Diomande](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/sporting-cp-benfica-2026-04-19/)
- [25 Apr Benfica 4–1 Moreirense 64 Aursnes](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-moreirense-2026-04-25/)
- [2 May Famalicão 2–2 Benfica 64 Realpe](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/famalicao-benfica-2026-05-02/)
- [11 May Benfica 2–2 Sporting Braga 68 Silva](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/benfica-sporting-braga-2026-05-11/)
- [16 May Estoril 1–3 Benfica 68 Silva](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/matches/estoril-benfica-2026-05-16/)

### Squad

Everyone who played this season, by minutes. League NVP, the same as on their card.

| Player | Position | P | Min | POTM | NVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Anatoliy Trubin](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/anatoliy-trubin-9938909/) |  | 46 | 4140 | 5 | — |
| [Samuel Dahl](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/samuel-dahl-37295874/) | Defender | 46 | 4012 | 1 | 39 |
| [Nicolás Otamendi](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/nicolas-otamendi-1822/) | Defender | 44 | 3881 | 5 | 78 |
| [Vangelis Pavlidis](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/vangelis-pavlidis-36265/) | Forward | 45 | 3776 | 2 | 57 |
| [Fredrik Aursnes](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/fredrik-aursnes-151551/) | Midfielder | 40 | 3488 | 3 | 74 |
| [Richard Ríos](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/richard-rios-37402349/) | Midfielder | 38 | 3250 | 3 | 52 |
| [Amar Dedić](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/amar-dedic-22493645/) | Defender | 37 | 3050 |  | 23 |
| [Enzo Barrenechea](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/enzo-barrenechea-37347355/) | Midfielder | 34 | 2642 | 3 | 73 |
| [António Silva](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/antonio-silva-37354828/) | Defender | 29 | 2521 | 3 | 71 |
| [Leandro Barreiro](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/leandro-barreiro-3862667/) | Midfielder | 32 | 2387 |  | 49 |
| [Tomás Araújo](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/tomas-araujo-24065379/) | Defender | 27 | 2294 | 1 | 74 |
| [Andreas Schjelderup](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/andreas-schjelderup-37555815/) | Forward | 33 | 2226 | 1 | 49 |
| [Georgiy Sudakov](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/georgiy-sudakov-23277810/) | Midfielder | 26 | 1996 | 3 | 57 |
| [Gianluca Prestianni](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/gianluca-prestianni-37625767/) | Forward | 32 | 1842 | 2 | 51 |
| [Franjo Ivanović](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/franjo-ivanovic-37371082/) | Forward | 19 | 1046 |  | 64 |
| [Rafa Silva](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/rafa-silva-159402/) | Forward | 14 | 1037 | 3 | 78 |
| [Dodi Lukébakio](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/dodi-lukebakio-62871/) | Forward | 15 | 937 |  | 39 |
| [Alexander Bah](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/alexander-bah-85996/) | Defender | 6 | 442 |  | 31 |
| [Sidny Lopes Cabral](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/sidny-lopes-cabral-37559583/) | Defender | 6 | 330 |  | 18 |
| [Samuel Soares](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/samuel-soares-24065403/) |  | 2 | 180 |  | — |
| [Kerem Aktürkoğlu](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/kerem-akturkoglu-534383/) | Forward | 3 | 176 |  | — |
| [Daniel Banjaqui](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/daniel-banjaqui-37738657/) |  | 2 | 153 |  | — |
| [Florentino](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/florentino-163210/) | Midfielder | 3 | 123 |  | — |
| Rodrigo Rêgo |  | 2 | 102 |  | — |
| José Neto |  | 1 | 90 |  | — |
| [Manu Silva](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/manu-silva-37548047/) | Midfielder | 1 | 90 |  | — |
| [Rafa Obrador](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/rafa-obrador-37459022/) | Defender | 1 | 68 |  | — |
| [João Rego](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/joao-rego-37597775/) |  | 1 | 23 |  | — |

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