UEFA Champions League · Round of 32: Real Madrid beat Benfica 1-0. The match was played on Tuesday, 17 February 2026 at Estádio da Luz (Lisbon); refereed by F. Letexier.
Vinicius Junior 50' (Real Madrid)
After a 0-0 first half, the game finished 0-1.
Benfica held 42% of possession against 58%, attempting 10 shots to Real Madrid's 16.
Shots on target read 3-7 and corners 3-6.
Substitutes: D. Ferreira, A. Silva, E. Barrenechea, A. Bah, Bruma, F. Ivanovic, G. Sudakov, D. Lukebakio, S. Lopes Cabral, Manu, R. Rios, Anisio
Coach: Jose Mourinho
Substitutes: A. Lunin, D. Carvajal, D. Alaba, G. Garcia, D. Ceballos, F. Garcia, B. Diaz, F. Mendy, J. Cestero Sancho, F. Mastantuono, J. Martinez, T. Pitarch
Coach: Alvaro Arbeloa
Dean Huijsen (Real Madrid) — named player of the match with a 8.3 rating.