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Monaco vs Benfica: result 0-1 and analysis

UEFA Champions LeagueKnockout Round Play-offsKick-off on February 12, 2025 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Stade Louis-II, Monaco

Monaco
0-1
Benfica

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What was the result of Monaco vs Benfica?

Benfica won 0-1 on February 12, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 48′V. PavlidisBenfica

Official lineup for Monaco vs Benfica

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Monaco

4-2-3-1
  1. 14M. Biereth
  1. 10A. Golovin
  2. 36B. Embolo
  3. 11M. Akliouche
  1. 8Al Musrati
  2. 6D. Zakaria
  1. 27K. Diatta
  2. 22M. Salisu
  3. 5T. Kehrer
  4. 2Vanderson
  1. 1R. Majecki

Benfica

4-3-3
  1. 21A. Schjelderup
  2. 14V. Pavlidis
  3. 17K. Aktürkoğlu
  1. 10O. Kökçü
  2. 61Florentino
  3. 8F. Aursnes
  1. 3Álvaro Fernández
  2. 30N. Otamendi
  3. 4António Silva
  4. 44Tomás Araújo
  1. 1A. Trubin
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Monaco have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Benfica have 8, 3 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Monaco
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 7, 2025Paris Saint Germain(away)1-4Ligue 1
Feb 1, 2025Auxerre(home)4-2Ligue 1
Jan 29, 2025Inter(away)0-3UEFA Champions League
Jan 25, 2025Rennes(home)3-2Ligue 1
Jan 21, 2025Aston Villa(home)1-0UEFA Champions League
Benfica
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 8, 2025Moreirense(home)3-2Primeira Liga
Feb 2, 2025Estrela(away)3-2Primeira Liga
Jan 29, 2025Juventus(away)2-0UEFA Champions League
Jan 25, 2025Casa Pia(away)1-3Primeira Liga
Jan 21, 2025Barcelona(home)4-5UEFA Champions League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Monaco wins, 1 draw, 2 Benfica wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 27, 2024Monaco 2-3 BenficaUEFA Champions League
Nov 4, 2014Benfica 1-0 MonacoUEFA Champions League
Oct 22, 2014Monaco 0-0 BenficaUEFA Champions League

Last archived meeting: Monaco vs Benfica on Nov 27, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Monaco score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Benfica score 2.1 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Monaco1.51.839/1510/15
Benfica2.11.268/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Monaco sit 21st in UEFA Champions League (10 points from 8 matches) and Benfica sit 24th (9 points from 8 matches).

2025-26 standings
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21Monaco824281410
24Benfica830510129

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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