Benfica vs Nice Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Benfica took on Nice in the 3rd Qualifying Round of the Champions League on August 12. The match finished with Benfica victorious, 2-0.

The game turned on the 18th minute when Fredrik Aursnes found the net, handing Benfica the advantage. Andreas Schjelderup then scored, bringing the match to a 2-0 conclusion.

Tensions run high as Benfica and Nice are set to clash again, 6 days after the previous Champions League 3rd qualifying round encounter that concluded in a 0-2 victory for Benfica. In impressive form, Benfica recently defeated Nice, Sporting and Fenerbahce, so they'll aim to keep their winning momentum going with a victory over Nice.

Nice, in comparison, are preparing for the match after a loss against Benfica in the Champions League 3rd qualifying round on August 6. Their backline remains a concern, conceding goals in their last ten away matches in a row.

This Champions League 3rd qualifying round clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Benfica and Nice in this campaign. Benfica’s attacking options, under the tactical direction of Bruno Lage, have been bolstered by Fredrik Aursnes and Franjo Ivanovic, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Ivanovic leads Benfica’s scoring charts in Champions League 3rd qualifying round this season with one goal, while Aursnes remains their top assist provider in the competition with two. Florentino, Samuel Dahl and Andreas Schjelderup have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Benfica’s attack.

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Line-Ups

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

Benfica kicked off the game with Anatolii Trubin, Samuel Dahl, Nicolas Otamendi, Antonio Silva, Amar Dedic, Andreas Schjelderup who got substituted by Gianluca Prestianni on the 64th minute, Enzo Barrenechea who got substituted by Florentino on the 63rd minute, Richard Rios, Fredrik Aursnes who got substituted by Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu on the 84th minute, Vangelis Pavlidis who got substituted by Henrique Araujo on the 81st minute and Franjo Ivanovic who got substituted by Leandro Barreiro on the 63rd minute as starters, with Samuel Soares, Goncalo Oliveira, Rafa Obrador, Leandro Santos, Florentino, Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu, Gianluca Prestianni, Joao Veloso, Diogo Prioste, Leandro Barreiro, Tiago Gouveia and Henrique Araujo on the bench.

Nice's starting eleven were Yehvann Diouf, Kojo Peprah Oppong, Juma Bah, Antoine Mendy, Melvin Bard, Djibril Coulibaly who got substituted by Sofiane Diop on the 60th minute, Tom Louchet, Jonathan Clauss who got substituted by Hamza Koutoune on the 73rd minute, Badredine Bouanani who got substituted by Gabin Bernardeau on the 73rd minute, Isak Jansson who got substituted by Jeremie Boga on the 73rd minute and Terem Moffi who got substituted by Bernard Nguene on the 82nd minute, with Theo Bruyere, Maxime Dupe, Laurenzo Monteiro, Hamza Koutoune, Gabin Bernardeau, Billal Brahimi, Jeremie Boga, Sofiane Diop and Bernard Nguene on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.28 - 0.5
• Ball Possession: 58 - 42
• Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 0
• Total Attempts: 21 - 9
• Shots On Target: 5 - 0
• Blocked Shots: 8 - 5
• Shots in the Box: 14 - 8
• Shots from Outside the Box: 7 - 1
• Woodwork Hits: 1 - 1
• Fouls: 9 - 13
• Corners: 6 - 6
• Throw-Ins: 18 - 19
• Saves: 0 - 3
• Free Kicks: 13 - 9
• Offsides: 2 - 2
• Passes into Final Third: 135 - 100
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 99 - 72
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 45 - 18
• Tackles: 16 - 15
• Completed Tackles: 11 - 10
• Total Crosses: 12 - 22
• Successful Crosses: 6 - 4
• Interceptions: 7 - 10
• Clearances: 26 - 19

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Juma Bah, Jonathan Clauss and Gianluca Prestianni were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met twice since July 2022. Benfica have won all two matches, leaving Nice without a single victory or draw. The last time these teams met was on August 6, 2025, in the 3rd Qualifying Round of the Champions League, and Benfica emerged victorious with a 0-2 scoreline. In total, Benfica have managed five goals in these two meetings, compared to Nice's zero. As things stand, Benfica have a superior head-to-head record against Nice in their recent encounters.

Recent Form

Benfica are on a three-game winning streak, with victories against Nice, Sporting and Fenerbahce in their last three matches, while Nice's most recent outing ended in a loss against Benfica. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Benfica have recorded fourteen wins, three losses, and three draws, while over their most recent eighteen games, Nice have claimed ten victories, suffered six defeats, and drawn two times.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Benfica and Nice in real time. You can watch the goals by Fredrik Aursnes and Andreas Schjelderup 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 Benfica - Nice are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.