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UEFA Champions League / 25 February 2026

Real Madrid 2-1 Benfica

UEFA Champions League / Round of 32

2-1

Match Finished

Wed 25 Feb 2026 / 20:00 PT / Bernabéu

Was the result deserved?

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

Real Madrid2 scored / 0.98 expected
Benfica1 scored / 1.64 expected

Real Madrid won it, but Benfica created the better chances.

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

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

KOHTFT14'16'80'

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. Real Madrid on the left edge, Benfica on the right.

  1. Kick-off
  2. ⚽

    Rafa

    Normal Goal

    14'
  3. ⚽

    Aurélien Tchouaméni

    Normal Goal / assist F. Valverde

    16'
  4. ●

    A. Güler

    Goal cancelled

    34'
  5. 🟨

    R. Rios

    Yellow Card

    35'
  6. Half-time1–1
  7. 🟨

    N. Otamendi

    Yellow Card

    51'
  8. 🟨

    R. Asencio

    Yellow Card

    57'
  9. ⇄

    OnD. Alaba

    OffE. Camavinga

    77'
  10. ⇄

    OnF. Mastantuono

    OffR. Asencio

    77'
  11. ⚽

    Vinícius Júnior

    Normal Goal / assist F. Valverde

    80'
  12. ⇄

    OnC. Palacios

    OffA. Güler

    84'
  13. ⇄

    OnT. Pitarch

    OffG. Garcia

    84'
  14. ⇄

    OnE. Barrenechea

    OffF. Aursnes

    85'
  15. ⇄

    OnF. Ivanović

    OffA. Schjelderup

    85'
  16. ⇄

    OnF. Garcia

    OffÁlvaro Fernández

    90'
  17. ⇄

    OnS. Lopes Cabral

    OffL. Barreiro

    90'
  18. 🟨

    C. Palacios

    Yellow Card

    90'
  19. Full-time2–1