Benfica 4–1 The Celtic Football Club
UEFA Europa League · League Stage - 2 · 15 October 2026 · Estádio da Luz, Lisbon.
Status: full time. Half time 3–0. Referee: Nikola Dabanovic.
Goals
- 5' Jhon Durán (Benfica) · Penalty
- 23' Alexander Bah (Benfica) — assist Gianluca Prestianni
- 36' Jhon Durán (Benfica) — assist Gianluca Prestianni
- 63' Camilo Duran (The Celtic Football Club) — assist Haissem Hassan
- 89' Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) — assist Tomás Araújo
Cards
- 44' Samuel Dahl (Benfica) — Yellow Card
- 69' Alexander Bah (Benfica) — Yellow Card
- 85' João Palhinha (Benfica) — Yellow Card
Match stats
| Stat | Benfica | The Celtic Football Club |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 53% | 47% |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.78 | 1.31 |
| Total shots | 26 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 11 | 5 |
| Shots blocked | 8 | 2 |
| Passes | 577 | 513 |
| Accurate passes | 526 | 455 |
| Corners | 8 | 6 |
| Offsides | 2 | 2 |
| Fouls | 9 | 7 |
| Saves | 6 | 3 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
Benfica lineup (4-2-3-1)
Coach: Marco Silva.
- Jhon Durán — Attack, 2 goals
- Vangelis Pavlidis — Attack, 1 goal
- Alexander Bah — Defender, 1 goal
- Gianluca Prestianni — Attack
- Anatoliy Trubin — Goalkeeper
- Tomás Araújo — Defender
- Fredrik Aursnes — Midfield
- Clément Lenglet — Defender
- João Palhinha — Midfield
- Georgiy Sudakov — Midfield
- Andreas Schjelderup — Attack
- Samuel Dahl — Defender
- Souffian El Karouani — Defender
- Claudio Echeverri — Midfield
- Alessandro Circati — Defender
- Dodi Lukébakio — Attack
- Anísio Cabral — Attack
- Gabriel Indio — Defender
- Manu Silva — Midfield
- Rafa Silva
- Leandro Barreiro — Midfield
- Samuel Soares — Goalkeeper
The Celtic Football Club lineup (4-2-3-1)
Coach: M. O'Neill.
- Camilo Durán, 1 goal
- Haissem Hassan — Attack
- Kieran Tierney — Defender
- Mika Baur — Attack
- Callum McGregor — Midfield
- Callum Osmand — Attack
- Sebastian Tounekti — Attack
- Kasper Høgh — Attack
- Benjamin Nygren — Attack
- Dane Murray — Defender
- Auston Trusty — Defender
- Jordan Lotomba — Defender
- Oliver Sørensen — Midfield
- Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain — Midfield
- Viljami Sinisalo — Goalkeeper
- Colby Donovan — Defender
- James Forrest — Attack
- L. Clearie
- Liam Scales — Defender
- Tony Ralston — Defender
- Luke McCowan — Midfield
- Sam Johnstone — Goalkeeper
Head to head
| Date | Match | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-20 | Benfica v Celtic | 2–1 | uefa-champions-league |
| 2012-09-19 | Celtic v Benfica | 0–0 | uefa-champions-league |
Benfica — recent form
- Benfica 2–0 Guimaraes · 2026-10-11
- Futebol Clube do Porto 3–1 Benfica · 2026-09-20
- Associazione Calcio Milan 0–2 Benfica · 2026-09-16
- Benfica 3–1 Gil Vicente Futebol Clube · 2026-09-13
- Moreirense Futebol Clube 0–4 Benfica · 2026-09-09
- Maritimo 0–3 Benfica · 2026-09-05
- Benfica 2–1 Estoril · 2026-08-31
- Aarhus 1–3 Benfica · 2026-08-27
The Celtic Football Club — recent form
- Motherwell Football Club 0–2 The Celtic Football Club · 2026-10-11
- The Celtic Football Club 0–1 Rangers Football Club · 2026-09-20
- The Celtic Football Club 1–3 Ferencvarosi TC · 2026-09-17
- Rangers Football Club 3–0 The Celtic Football Club · 2026-09-13
- St. Johnstone FC 0–1 The Celtic Football Club · 2026-09-09
- Saint Mirren Football Club 1–2 The Celtic Football Club · 2026-09-05
- The Celtic Football Club 3–0 Aberdeen Football Club · 2026-09-02
- The Celtic Football Club 2–1 Falkirk Football & Athletic Club · 2026-08-29
League standing
| Team | # | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| The Celtic Football Club | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
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