Benfica beat Nice 2-0 on Tuesday, 12 August 2025 in Champions League. The match was refereed by Marco Guida. It was played at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz).
First half: Benfica took the lead at 19' when F. Aursnes scored, with the assist credited to A. Schjelderup, making the score 1-0. Benfica extended the lead at 27' when A. Schjelderup scored, with the assist credited to F. Aursnes, making the score 2-0. Abdulay Bah received a yellow card for Nice at 33'.
Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Benfica made their 1st substitution at 61', with D. Coulibaly replacing S. Diop. Nice made their 1st substitution at 61', with D. Coulibaly replacing S. Diop. Nice made their 2nd substitution at 63', with F. Ivanović replacing L. Barreiro. Nice made their 3rd substitution at 63', with A. Schjelderup replacing G. Prestianni. Nice made their 4th substitution at 63', with E. Barrenechea replacing Florentino. Benfica made their 2nd substitution at 63', with E. Barrenechea replacing Florentino. Benfica made their 3rd substitution at 63', with A. Schjelderup replacing G. Prestianni. Benfica made their 4th substitution at 63', with F. Ivanović replacing L. Barreiro. J. Clauss received a yellow card for Nice at 65'. Nice made their 5th substitution at 73', with J. Clauss replacing H. Koutoune. Nice made their 6th substitution at 73', with B. Bouanani replacing G. Bernardeau. Nice made their 7th substitution at 73', with I. Jansson replacing J. Boga. Benfica made their 5th substitution at 73', with J. Clauss replacing H. Koutoune. Benfica made their 6th substitution at 73', with B. Bouanani replacing G. Bernardeau. Benfica made their 7th substitution at 73', with I. Jansson replacing J. Boga. Benfica made their 8th substitution at 81', with V. Pavlidis replacing Henrique Araújo. Nice made their 8th substitution at 81', with V. Pavlidis replacing Henrique Araújo. Nice made their 9th substitution at 82', with T. Moffi replacing Bernard Nguene. Benfica made their 9th substitution at 82', with T. Moffi replacing Bernard Nguene. Nice made their 10th substitution at 84', with F. Aursnes replacing K. Aktürkoğlu. Benfica made their 10th substitution at 84', with F. Aursnes replacing K. Aktürkoğlu. G. Prestianni received a yellow card for Benfica at 90+2'.
Benfica used 10 substitutions while Nice used 10 substitutions. Benfica got 1 yellow card, while Nice got 2 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Benfica outshot their opponent (21-9).
- Benfica controlled possession (58%).
- Benfica had the sharper finishing (5-0 shots on target).
