Benfica vs Monaco: result 3-3 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueKnockout Round Play-offsKick-off on February 18, 2025 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa
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What was the result of Benfica vs Monaco?
Benfica and Monaco drew 3-3 on February 18, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 22′K. AktürkoğluBenfica
- 32′T. MinaminoMonaco
- 51′E. Ben SeghirMonaco
- 76′V. PavlidisBenfica (pen.)
- 81′G. IlenikhenaMonaco
- 84′O. KökçüBenfica
Official lineup for Benfica vs Monaco
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Benfica
4-3-3- 21A. Schjelderup
- 14V. Pavlidis
- 17K. Aktürkoğlu
- 10O. Kökçü
- 18L. Barreiro
- 8F. Aursnes
- 3Álvaro Fernández
- 30N. Otamendi
- 4António Silva
- 44Tomás Araújo
- 1A. Trubin
Monaco
5-3-2- 36B. Embolo
- 18T. Minamino
- 7E. Ben Seghir
- 15L. Camara
- 11M. Akliouche
- 12Caio Henrique
- 13C. Mawissa Elebi
- 5T. Kehrer
- 17W. Singo
- 27K. Diatta
- 1R. Majecki
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats; Monaco have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2025 | Santa Clara(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 12, 2025 | Monaco(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Moreirense(home) | 3-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 2, 2025 | Estrela(away) | 3-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 29, 2025 | Juventus(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2025 | Nantes(home) | 7-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 12, 2025 | Benfica(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Paris Saint Germain(away) | 1-4 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Auxerre(home) | 4-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 29, 2025 | Inter(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Benfica wins, 1 draw, 0 Monaco wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2025 | Monaco 0-1 Benfica | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Monaco 2-3 Benfica | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 4, 2014 | Benfica 1-0 Monaco | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 22, 2014 | Monaco 0-0 Benfica | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Benfica score 2.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Monaco score 1.7 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica | 2.1 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Monaco | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Benfica sit 24th in UEFA Champions League (9 points from 8 matches) and Monaco sit 21st (10 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Monaco | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 10 |
| 24 | Benfica | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 9 |
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