Arsenal vs Benfica Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Arsenal played Benfica at the 1/16 Final of Europa League on February 25. The match kicked off 17:55 UTC. Arsenal won 3-2.

Pierre Emerick Aubameyang scored the first goal on the 21st minute of the game followed by goals from Diogo Goncalves, Rafa Silva and Kieran Tierney. Aubameyang later scored 1 more, making the final score 3-2.

Arsenal (also known as Arsenal FC) and Benfica (commonly referred to as SL Benfica) meet again 3 years after the 1/16 Final match which ended in a draw 1-1. Arsenal are aproaching the match after a defeat from Manchester City on February 21. The coach and the players will probably put extra effort in the defense as they have been conceding goals for 5 consecutive matches now.

Benfica are going into the fixture after playing 3 draws in a row against SC Farense, Arsenal and Moreirense extending their unbeaten streak to 6 matches.

ScoreBat is covering Arsenal vs Benfica in real time, providing the live stream and live score of the match, team line-ups, full match stats, live match commentary and official video highlights. We cover all matches of Europa league 1/16 Final in real time and provide live streaming whenever possible.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Arsenal - Benfica in real time.

Arsenal kicked off the game with Bernd Leno, Kieran Tierney, Gabriel Magalhaes, David Luiz, Hector Bellerin, Martin Odegaard, Granit Xhaka, Dani Ceballos, Bukayo Saka, Pierre Emerick Aubameyang and Emile Smith-Rowe as starters, with Karl Hein, Matthew Ryan, Cedric, Calum Chambers, Pablo Mari, Mohamed Elneny, Thomas Teye Partey, Alexandre Lacazette, Gabriel Martinelli, Edward Nketiah, Nicolas Pepe and Willian on the bench.

Benfica's starting eleven were Helton Leite, Jan Vertonghen, Nicolas Otamendi, Lucas Verissimo, Alex Grimaldo, Rafa Silva, , Adel Taarabt, Diogo Goncalves, Pizzi and Haris Seferovic, with Mile Svilar, Odisseas Vlachodimos, Gilberto, Nuno Tavares, Franco Cervi, Everton, Gabriel, Pedrinho, Chiquinho, Darwin Nunez, Goncalo Ramos and Luca Waldschmidt on the bench.

Referee showed the yellow card once throughout the game. Adel Taarabt was the one to receive it.

Stats

Explore stats from Arsenal vs Benfica on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Ball Possession: 56 - 44
  • Total Attempts: 11 - 5
  • Shots On Target: 6 - 2
  • Saves: 0 - 3
  • Corners: 1 - 1
  • Fouls: 9 - 4
  • Free Kicks: 6 - 13
  • Throw-Ins: 19 - 11

Head-to-head

Arsenal and Benfica have met 3 times since August 2014. Arsenal have won twice, 1 match ended in a draw. The most recent match between them took place on February 18, 2021 at the 1/16 Final of Europa League which ended in a draw - 1-1. Arsenal have scored 11 goals in these 3 head-to-head matches in total while Benfica have scored 4. So, overall, Arsenal have a better head-to-head record against Benfica in their recent history.

Recent Form

Arsenal have lost to Manchester City in their previous match while Benfica are on a drawing streak - they have played a draw with SC Farense, Arsenal and Moreirense in their previous 3 matches. Overall, Arsenal have won 8 of their last 20 matches, losing 8 and drawing 4, while Benfica have won 9 of their last 20 matches, losing 3 and drawing 8.

Arsenal have won once (4-2 against Leeds on 14th of February), lost 3 times (0-1 against Manchester City on 21st of February, 1-0 against Aston Villa on 6th of February and 2-1 against Wolves on 2nd of February) and drew twice (1-1 against Benfica on 18th of February and 0-0 against Manchester United on 30th of January) in their most recent 6 matches.

Benfica have won twice (1-3 against Estoril on 11th of February and 2-0 against Famalicao on 8th of February) and drew 4 times (0-0 against SC Farense on 21st of February, 1-1 against Arsenal on 18th of February, 1-1 against Moreirense on 14th of February and 0-0 against Guimaraes on 5th of February) in their most recent 6 matches.

Team Streaks

  • Benfica are undefeated in their previous 6 matches.
  • Arsenal have gone 5 consecutive matches without a clean sheet.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Arsenal and Benfica in real time. You can watch the goals by Pierre Emerick Aubameyang, Diogo Goncalves, Rafa Silva and Kieran Tierney as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Arsenal - Benfica are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Arsenal 3, Benfica 2.
  2. 87'
    3 - 2
    Pierre Emerick Aubameyang scores for Arsenal.
  3. 67'
    2 - 2
    Kieran Tierney scores for Arsenal.
  4. 61'
    1 - 2
    Rafa Silva scores for Benfica.
  5. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  6. HT
    Half Time - 1 : 1
    First half ends.
  7. 43'
    1 - 1
    Diogo Goncalves scores for Benfica.
  8. 21'
    1 - 0
    Pierre Emerick Aubameyang scores for Arsenal.
  9. 5'
    Adel Taarabt is shown the yellow card.
  10. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins