UEFA Europa League Qualifying

FT Thursday, August 6, 2026
Heart of Midlothian WLLLL 1
–
Benfica DDWLW 6
1st2ndT
HOM011
SLB336
1st Leg · Estádio da Luz · 60,776 att.

Team Stats

12
Fouls
12
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
6
5
Saves
1
32.9
Possession
67.1
10
SHOTS
24
2
ON GOAL
11
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
2
262
Accurate Passes
574
308
Passes
643
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
5
Accurate Crosses
5
14
Crosses
12
0.4
Cross %
0.4
51
Long Balls
47
20
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
3
Blocked Shots
5
15
Effective Tackles
10
20
Tackles
12
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
17
Interceptions
5
28
Effective Clearances
10
28
Clearances
10

Lineups

SLB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 24Samuel SoaresG
  2. 2Clément LengletCD-L
  3. 44Tomás AraújoCD-R
  4. 26Samuel DahlLB
  5. 6Alexander BahRB
  6. 10Georgiy SudakovAM
  7. 5Enzo BarrenecheaLM
  8. 18Leandro BarreiroRM
  9. 14Vangelis PavlidisF
  10. 25Gianluca PrestianniAM-L
  11. 27Rafa SilvaAM-R

HOM · 4-4-2

  1. 1Beau ReusG
  2. 17Stuart FindlayCD-L
  3. 6Oisin McEnteeCD-R
  4. 18Harry MilneLB
  5. 23Jordi AltenaRB
  6. 78Laurent MendyCM-L
  7. 16Blair SpittalCM-R
  8. 89Alexandros KyziridisLM
  9. 7Calvin MillerRM
  10. 10Cláudio BragaCF-L
  11. 11Pierre Landry KaboreCF-R

Timeline

  1. 3' Goal! Benfica 1, Heart of Midlothian 0. Rafa (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leandro Barreiro.
  2. 23' Goal! Benfica 2, Heart of Midlothian 0. Tomás Araújo (Benfica) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Heorhii Sudakov with a cross following a corner.
  3. 33' Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 41' Laurent Mendy (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 42' Goal! Benfica 3, Heart of Midlothian 0. Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  6. 45' Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Tom Renaud replaces Laurent Mendy.
  7. 45' Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Jamie McCart replaces Harry Milne.
  8. 59' Goal! Benfica 4, Heart of Midlothian 0. Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  9. 64' Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Sabri Guendouz replaces Pierre Landry Kaboré.
  10. 65' Substitution, Benfica. Richard Ríos replaces Enzo Barrenechea.
  11. 65' Substitution, Benfica. Andreas Schjelderup replaces Heorhii Sudakov.
  12. 65' Substitution, Benfica. Jhon Durán replaces Vangelis Pavlidis.
  13. 70' Blair Spittal (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 72' Goal! Benfica 4, Heart of Midlothian 1. Tom Renaud (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sabri Guendouz.
  15. 73' Substitution, Benfica. Manu Silva replaces Clément Lenglet.
  16. 73' Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Josh McPake replaces Calvin Miller.
  17. 79' Alexander Bah (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 84' Oisin McEntee (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  19. 85' Substitution, Benfica. Jakub Kaminski replaces Gianluca Prestianni.
  20. 86' Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Sabah Kerjota replaces Alexandros Kyziridis.
  21. 87' Goal! Benfica 5, Heart of Midlothian 1. Jhon Durán (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andreas Schjelderup following a fast break.
  22. 89' Cláudio Braga (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  23. 90'+4' Goal! Benfica 6, Heart of Midlothian 1. Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.

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