UEFA Europa League / 16 September 2026

AC Milan 0-2 Benfica

UEFA Europa League / League Stage - 1

0-2

Match Finished

Wed 16 Sept 2026 / 20:00 PT / San Siro/Giuseppe Meazza

Was the result deserved?

The goals each side scored, next to the quality of the chances they created.

AC Milan0 scored / 0.96 expected

Benfica2 scored / 0.64 expected

Benfica won a game the chances had level.

What is expected goals? Every chance is worth a fraction of a goal depending on how good it was. Added up, it describes the quality of what each side created - not what the score should have been.

How the match unfolded

AC Milan above the line, Benfica below. Goals are filled circles, cards are squares, substitutions are small dots.

What happened, minute by minute

Kick-off, every goal and card, half-time and full time with the score at each, in the order they happened. AC Milan on the left edge, Benfica on the right.

Kick-off
🟨
S. Pavlović
Yellow Card
11'
⚽
D. Lukebakio
Normal Goal / assist J. Kamiński
16'
🟨
S. El Karouani
Yellow Card
26'
🟨
J. Durán
Yellow Card
37'
Half-time0–1
⇄
OnMario Gila
OffF. Terracciano
46'
⇄
OnC. Pulišić
OffO. Hutchinson
46'
⚽
J. Kamiński
Normal Goal / assist S. El Karouani
53'
⇄
OnA. Saelemaekers
OffD. Bartesaghi
57'
⇄
OnDiego Moreira
OffA. Cissè
57'
⇄
OnL. Barreiro
OffF. Aursnes
70'
⇄
OnG. Prestianni
OffH. Sudakov
70'
⇄
OnA. Rabiot
OffA. Jashari
73'
🟨
Daniel Banjaqui
Yellow Card
77'
⇄
OnV. Pavlidis
OffJ. Durán
80'
⇄
OnA. Schjelderup
OffJ. Kamiński
80'
🟨
L. Barreiro
Yellow Card
84'
⇄
OnS. Dahl
OffS. El Karouani
88'
🟨
V. Pavlidis
Yellow Card
90'
Full-time0–2