UEFA Europa League 2026-2027 Qualifying rounds Thu, Aug 6 2026 · 20:00 Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa
Benfica
6–1 Full time · HT 3–0
Heart Of Midlothian
  • Rafa 3’
  • Tomás Araújo 23’
  • V. Pavlidis 42’ (P)
  • G. Prestianni 59’
  • J. Durán 87’
  • A. Schjelderup 90’ (P)
  • 72’ T. Renaud
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Benfica cruise past Heart Of Midlothian

Benfica won 6–1 through goals from Rafa, Araújo, Pavlidis, Prestianni, Durán and Schjelderup. Heart Of Midlothian replied through a Renaud goal.

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Match facts
  • RefereeMarian Barbu
  • CoachesMarco Silva · —
  • VenueEstádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz)

Timeline

  1. Rafa 1–0Assist L. Barreiro
    3’
  2. Tomás Araújo 2–0Assist H. Sudakov
    23’
  3. G. PrestianniYellow card
    33’
  4. L. MendyYellow card
    41’
  5. V. Pavlidis (pen) 3–0
    42’
  6. Half time · 3–0
  7. ⇄ J. McCartFor Harry Milne
    46’
  8. ⇄ T. RenaudFor L. Mendy
    46’
  9. G. Prestianni 4–0
    59’
  10. ⇄ Severin Sabri GuendouzFor P. Kabore
    64’
  11. ⇄ J. DuránFor V. Pavlidis
    65’
  12. ⇄ Richard RíosFor E. Barrenechea
    65’
  13. ⇄ A. SchjelderupFor H. Sudakov
    65’
  14. B. SpittalYellow card
    70’
  15. T. Renaud 4–1Assist Severin Sabri Guendouz
    72’
  16. ⇄ ManuFor C. Lenglet
    73’
  17. ⇄ J. McPakeFor C. Miller
    73’
  18. A. BahYellow card
    79’
  19. O. McEnteeYellow card
    84’
  20. ⇄ J. KamińskiFor G. Prestianni
    85’
  21. ⇄ S. KerjotaFor A. Kyziridis
    86’
  22. J. Durán 5–1Assist A. Schjelderup
    87’
  23. Cláudio BragaYellow card
    89’
  24. A. Schjelderup (pen) 6–1
    90’
  25. Full time · 6–1

Team stats

BenficaHeart Of Midlothian
67% Possession 33%
11 Shots on target 2
8 Shots off target 5
5 Blocked shots 3
6 Corners 2
12 Fouls 12
2 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0

Line-ups

Benfica 4-2-3-1

24 Samuel Soares(G)
26 S. Dahl 2 C. Lenglet ↓73’ 44 Tomás Araújo 6 A. Bah
5 E. Barrenechea ↓65’ 18 L. Barreiro A
27 Rafa 10 H. Sudakov A↓65’ 25 G. Prestianni ↓85’
14 V. Pavlidis ↓65’
  • 24Samuel Soares (G)
  • 26S. Dahl
  • 2C. Lenglet↓73’
  • 44Tomás Araújo
  • 6A. Bah
  • 5E. Barrenechea↓65’
  • 18L. BarreiroA
  • 27Rafa
  • 10H. SudakovA↓65’
  • 25G. Prestianni↓85’
  • 14V. Pavlidis↓65’

Substitutes used

  • 13J. Kamiński↑85’
  • 22J. Durán↑65’
  • 16Manu↑73’
  • 20Richard Ríos↑65’
  • 21A. SchjelderupA↑65’

Unused: A. Trubin, Jose Neto, Anísio Cabral, Gabriel Indio, D. Lukébakio, A. Dedić, M. Figueiredo

Coach: Marco Silva

Heart Of Midlothian 4-4-2

1 B. Reus(G)
18 Harry Milne ↓46’ 17 S. Findlay 6 O. McEntee 23 J. Altena
89 A. Kyziridis ↓86’ 16 B. Spittal 78 L. Mendy ↓46’ 7 C. Miller ↓73’
11 P. Kabore ↓64’ 10 Cláudio Braga
  • 1B. Reus (G)
  • 18Harry Milne↓46’
  • 17S. Findlay
  • 6O. McEntee
  • 23J. Altena
  • 89A. Kyziridis↓86’
  • 16B. Spittal
  • 78L. Mendy↓46’
  • 7C. Miller↓73’
  • 11P. Kabore↓64’
  • 10Cláudio Braga

Substitutes used

  • 29S. Kerjota↑86’
  • 15J. McPake↑73’
  • 5J. McCart↑46’
  • 12T. Renaud↑46’
  • 19Severin Sabri GuendouzA↑64’

Unused: R. Fulton, A. Clark, T. Magnússon, A. Ba-Sy, J. Wilson, M. Gillies, M. Kamara

Player stats

Benfica

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
Samuel Soares G 90 0 0 0 sv 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
S. Dahl D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
C. Lenglet D 73 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
Tomás Araújo D 90 1 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
A. Bah D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
E. Barrenechea M 65 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
L. Barreiro M 90 0 1 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
Rafa M 90 1 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
H. Sudakov M 65 0 1 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
G. Prestianni F 85 1 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
V. Pavlidis F 65 1 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
J. Kamiński M 5 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
J. Durán F 25 1 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
Manu M 17 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
Richard Ríos M 25 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
A. Schjelderup F 25 1 1 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —

Heart Of Midlothian

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
B. Reus G 90 0 0 0 sv 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
Harry Milne D 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
S. Findlay D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
O. McEntee M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
J. Altena M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
A. Kyziridis F 86 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
B. Spittal M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
L. Mendy M 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
C. Miller M 73 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
P. Kabore D 64 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
Cláudio Braga F 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
S. Kerjota F 4 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
J. McPake F 17 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
J. McCart D 44 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
T. Renaud M 44 1 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
Severin Sabri Guendouz F 26 0 1 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —

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