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Ajax vs Benfica Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 0–10 – 2

36th

35thSamuel Dahl 6′Leandro Barreiro 90′

Player of the matchSamuel DahlSLB · 1 goal · 94′ played · 7 duels won · 5 tackles · 3 clearances

7.6
Possession
62%38%
Shots · on target in brackets
7 (3)11 (4)
Corners
104
Table · 0 v 3 pts
36th35th → 28th

Champions LeagueMatchday 5Johan Cruijff ArenaRef Sven Jablonski

Events

AJA 0–2 SLB · 1–1 yellow
  1. Full time 0–2
  2. Rodrigo Rêgofor Leandro Barreiro
  3. Manu Silvafor Vangelis Pavlidis
  4. Leandro Barreiro0–2Goal · left foot · assist Fredrik Aursnes
  5. Raúl Morofor Youri Regeer
  6. Tomás Araújofor Georgiy Sudakov
  7. Kian Fitz-Jimfor Davy Klaassen
  8. Kasper Dolbergfor Mika Godts
  9. Samuel DahlYellow card
  10. Oscar Gloukhfor Rayane Bounida
  11. Wout WeghorstYellow card
  12. Jorthy Mokiofor Owen Wijndal
  13. Half-time 0–1
  14. Samuel Dahl0–1Goal · left foot · assist Richard Ríos

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Ajax4-1-4-16.83 avg rating 7.144-2-3-1Benfica
  1. 16.4Vitezslav Jaros94′
  1. 66.8Youri Regeer↓83′
  2. 376.6Josip Sutalo94′
  3. 157.6Youri Baas94′
  4. 56.7Owen Wijndal↓60′
  1. 46.9Ko Itakura94′
  1. 437.2Rayane Bounida↓74′
  2. 186.4Davy Klaassen↓75′
  3. 87.1Kenneth Taylor94′
  4. 116.9Mika Godts↓74′
  1. 256.6Wout WeghorstYC 94′
  1. 17.6Anatoliy Trubin94′
  1. 267.6Samuel DahlG YC 94′
  2. 307.4Nicolás Otamendi94′
  3. 47.1António Silva94′
  4. 177.2Amar Dedić94′
  1. 56.8Enzo Barrenechea94′
  2. 206.7Richard RíosA 94′
  1. 107.0Georgiy Sudakov↓81′
  2. 187.2Leandro BarreiroG ↓90+3′ 93′
  3. 87.3Fredrik AursnesA 94′
  1. 146.7Vangelis Pavlidis↓90+2′ 92′
  1. 7Raúl MoroFW · ↑83′6.2
  2. 9Kasper DolbergFW · ↑74′6.4
  3. 10Oscar GloukhMF · ↑74′6.7
  4. 24Jorthy MokioDF · ↑60′6.6
  5. 28Kian Fitz-JimMF · ↑75′6.3
  6. 2Lucas RosaDF
  7. 3Anton GaaeiDF
  8. 12Joeri HeerkensGK
  9. 16James McConnellMF
  10. 17Oliver EdvardsenFW
  11. 22Remko PasveerGK
  12. 41Gerald AldersDF

SubstitutesCoaches: Fred Grim (1.11 PPG) · José Mourinho (2.02 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 16Manu SilvaMF · ↑90+2′
  2. 44Tomás AraújoDF · ↑81′6.5
  3. 67Rodrigo RêgoFW · ↑90+3′
  4. 3Rafa ObradorDF
  5. 9Franjo IvanovićFW
  6. 21Andreas SchjelderupFW
  7. 24Samuel SoaresGK
  8. 25Gianluca PrestianniFW
  9. 39Henrique AraújoFW
  10. 66Joshua WynderDF
  11. 68João VelosoMF
  12. 84João RegoMF

Table after full time

Champions League 2025/2026
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1FC Bayern München44-0-014:3+11121st
26Olympique Marseille41-0-36:5+1325th ▼1
27Juventus40-3-17:8-1326th ▼1
28Benfica51-0-44:8-4335th ▲7
29Athletic Club41-0-34:9-5327th ▼2
30Bodø / Glimt40-2-25:8-3229th ▼1
34FC København40-1-34:12-8133rd ▼1
35Kairat40-1-32:11-9134th ▼1
36Ajax50-0-51:16-15036th
Ajax
36th0 → 0 pts
Benfica
35th → 28th0 → 3 pts
Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Ajax3d restSLB +1d rest4d restBenfica
  1. 2-1W27 Sep
  2. 0-4L30 Sep
  3. 3-3D4 Oct
  4. 0-2L18 Oct
  5. 1-5L22 Oct
  6. 3-2W26 Oct
  7. 1-1D1 Nov
  8. 0-3L5 Nov
  9. 1-2L9 Nov
  10. 1-2L22 Nov

2-2-6goals 12:250.80pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 0-1L30 Sep
  2. 0-0D5 Oct
  3. 2-0W17 Oct
  4. 0-3L21 Oct
  5. 5-0W25 Oct
  6. 3-0W29 Oct
  7. 3-0W1 Nov
  8. 0-1L5 Nov
  9. 2-2D9 Nov
  10. 2-0W21 Nov

5-2-3goals 17:71.70pts/game

  1. HExcelsior1–2
  2. AFC Utrecht1–2
  3. HGalatasaray0–3
  4. HSC Heerenveen1–1
  5. AFC Twente3–2

latest 5

  1. AAtlético CP2–0
  2. HCasa Pia2–2
  3. HBayer 04 Leverkusen0–1
  4. AVitória Guimarães3–0
  5. HTondela3–0
Show older matches
  1. AChelsea1–5
  2. HAZ0–2
  3. ASparta Rotterdam3–3
  4. AOlympique Marseille0–4
  5. HNAC Breda2–1

older

  1. HArouca5–0
  2. ANewcastle United0–3
  3. AChaves2–0
  4. APorto0–0
  5. AChelsea0–1

What stands out

  • 28thfrom 35th

    Benfica moved from 35th to 28th in the Champions League table with this result.0 → 3 points after 5 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 0–1half-time

    The match stood at 0–1 at half-time before 0–1 after the break (0–2 full time).

Team stats

40 figures
Ajaxfull timeBenfica
  1. 62%Possession38%
  2. 7Shots11
  3. 3Shots on target4
  4. 2Big chances2
  5. 10Corners4
  6. 665Passes405
  7. 15Fouls8
  8. 1Yellow cards1
All 40 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 3Accurate crosses4
  3. 123Attacks92
  4. 2Big chances missed1
  5. 28Crosses11
  6. 48Dangerous attacks35
  7. 23Dribble attempts13
  8. 43%Shot accuracy36%
  9. 1Shots blocked3
  10. 5Shots inside box8
  11. 3Shots off target4
  12. 2Shots outside box3
  13. 15Successful dribbles5
  14. Passing
  15. 33Accurate long passes19
  16. 591Accurate passes332
  17. 82%Forward passes %82%
  18. 7Key passes8
  19. 60%Long pass accuracy41%
  20. 55Long passes46
  21. 89%Pass accuracy82%
  22. 63Passes in final third38
  23. Defence
  24. 42Ball recoveries39
  25. 62Ball safe53
  26. 48Duels won53
  27. 6Goal kicks3
  28. 11Headers won19
  29. 6Interceptions8
  30. 2Saves4
  31. 15Tackles15
  32. Discipline
  33. 8Free kicks15
  34. Other
  35. 127Possession lost111
  36. 5Substitutions3
  37. 16Throw-ins15

Top ratings

XI avg 6.83 v 7.14
  1. Samuel DahlSLB7.6
  2. Youri BaasAJA7.6
  3. Anatoliy TrubinSLB7.6
  4. Nicolás OtamendiSLB7.4
  5. Fredrik AursnesSLB7.3

Player leaders

this match

Big chances created

  1. Fredrik AursnesSLB1
  2. Rayane BounidaAJA1
  3. Georgiy SudakovSLB1

Passes

  1. Josip SutaloAJA121/128
  2. Youri BaasAJA93/100
  3. Ko ItakuraAJA72/79

Progressive passes

  1. Josip SutaloAJA123 (96%)
  2. Youri BaasAJA95 (95%)
  3. Ko ItakuraAJA70 (89%)

Final-third passes

  1. Youri BaasAJA12
  2. Josip SutaloAJA12
  3. António SilvaSLB7

Duels won

  1. Nicolás OtamendiSLB9/10
  2. Youri BaasAJA8/12
  3. Kenneth TaylorAJA8/12

Dribbles

  1. Rayane BounidaAJA3/5
  2. Amar DedićSLB3/5
  3. Youri BaasAJA2/2

Head-to-head

4 meetings on record since 2018

1-2-1Ajax W-D-L · goals 4:4

1 AJA2 draws1 SLB
With Ajax at home
1-0-1 (1:1)
Goals per meeting
2
Over 2.5 goals
25%
Both teams scored
50%
Won by the host
25%
  1. Ajax0–1BenficaChampions League
  2. Benfica2–2AjaxChampions League
  3. Benfica1–1AjaxChampions League
  4. Ajax1–0BenficaChampions League

Referee

Sven Jablonski
Cards / match
4.21this match 2 (-2.21)
Yellows / match
4.04this match 2
Reds / match
0.17
Penalties / match
0.2119% of matches
Fouls / match
22.9this match 23

1.74Home 1.74 vs Away 2.30 yellows/match · +0.56 away · 2–6 red · 3 coach cards2.30

36%Results in 47 recent matches · draw 30%34%

home winsaway wins
Analysed latest 47 of 70 career matches.

Match info

Competition
Champions League
Season
2025/2026 · Matchday 5 of 8
Stage
League Stage
Kick-off
Venue
Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
Capacity
55,885 · grass
Weather
5 °C · light rain · humidity 85%
Referee
Sven Jablonski
AJA coach
Fred Grim (1.11 PPG)
SLB coach
José Mourinho (2.02 PPG)

Match summary

Benfica beat Ajax 2-0 in the Champions League, League Stage.

Across 4 previous meetings on record, Ajax won 1 and Benfica won 1, with 2 draws (2 goals per game).

Benfica won with 38% of the possession. Samuel Dahl (6') and Leandro Barreiro (90') scored the goals for Benfica.

Ajax — live results and scheduleBenfica — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Ajaxall competitionsBenfica
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 3.4Goals per game (both sides)2.6
  3. 100%Over 1.580%
  4. 67%Over 2.553%
  5. 40%Over 3.520%
  6. 67%Both teams scored33%
  7. 7%Clean sheets47%
  8. 27%Failed to score27%
  9. Ajax at home v Benfica away
  10. 8Played7
  11. 3Won4
  12. 1Drawn1
  13. 4Lost2
  14. 9-12Goals (for-against)10-4
  15. 1.25Points per game1.86
  16. 50%Over 2.543%
  17. 13%Clean sheets71%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
  19. 8-171st-half goals (for-against)11-4
  20. 12-142nd-half goals (for-against)15-9
  21. 60%Goals after half-time58%
  22. 93%Goal before half-time60%
  23. 3-4-8Half-time W-D-L7-6-2
How we calculate this

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

24%Model · draw 23%53%

Projected goals
1.12 – 1.80total 2.92 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
1–1 10.9%1–2 9.8%0–1 9.7%
OutcomeModelHappened
Ajax win24%No
Draw23%No
Benfica win53%Yes
Over 1.5 goals79%Yes
Over 2.5 goals56%No
Over 3.5 goals33%No
Both teams to score56%No
Ajax clean sheet17%No
Benfica clean sheet33%Yes
Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

Matchday 5

Champions League · the other 10 games
  1. Galatasaray0–1Union Saint-Gilloise
  2. Bodø / Glimt2–3Juventus
  3. Borussia Dortmund3–2Villarreal
  4. Chelsea3–0FC Barcelona
  5. Manchester City0–2Bayer 04 Leverkusen
  6. Napoli2–0Qarabağ
  7. Olympique Marseille2–1Newcastle United
  8. Slavia Praha0–0Athletic Club
  9. FC København3–2Kairat
  10. Pafos FC2–2Monaco
Champions League fixtures and results →

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