Benfica vs Monaco

3 - 3
🕒 Tue, 18 Feb 2025 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz) 🧑‍⚖️ Glenn Nyberg 🔁 Knockout Round Play-offs 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Knockout Round Play-offs
Champions League Table
Benfica 15 · Monaco 24
Referee Stats
6 matches · 2.83 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.83
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.67
Over 4.5 cards 17%
Home wins 50%
Draws 50%
Away wins 0%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 3-3.
  • Monaco outshot their opponent (10-15).
  • Monaco controlled possession (60%).

Team Overview

Benfica (Home stats)

Games / Record

6
W-D-L: 1-2-3

Goals For / Against

12 / 12
Avg: 2.00 / 2.00

Points

5
Avg: 0.83

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

2
Monaco (Away stats)

Games / Record

5
W-D-L: 1-2-2

Goals For / Against

6 / 11
Avg: 1.20 / 2.20

Points

5
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Champions League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.83
PPG
1.00
2.00
GF
1.20
2.00
GA
2.20
67%
O2.5
80%
50%
BTTS
40%
67%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Benfica rank15th
Monaco rank24th
Benfica points17
Monaco points14
Benfica: #15 · 17 pts · GD +2
14 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Monaco: #24 · 14 pts · GD -1
17 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Benfica last 5 home

L D L D L
Points2/15
Weighted index13
Goals8-12
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Monaco last 5 away

D L L W D
Points5/15
Weighted index27
Goals6-11
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Benfica trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 67% · 1H BTTS 33%

Monaco trend breakdown

Over 2.580%
BTTS40%
BTTS + O2.540%
1H Over 0.580%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 80% · Over 3.5 40% · 1H BTTS 20%

Scoring reliability

Benfica score at home67%
Benfica clean sheet at home33%
Monaco score away60%
Monaco clean sheet away20%

First-goal patterns

Benfica score first67%
Benfica win after scoring first25%
Monaco score first0%
Monaco win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Benfica 0% · Monaco 60%
Avg first goal minute: Benfica 10.0' · Monaco —

Vs league average

Benfica score at home2.00 vs 1.77
Benfica concede at home2.00 vs 1.36
Monaco score away1.20 vs 1.36
Monaco concede away2.20 vs 1.77
Benfica score 13% above league average, while Monaco score 12% below league average.
Defensive side: Benfica are 47% above league average at home, and Monaco are 24% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games3
Avg goals4.00
BTTS67%
Over 2.567%
At this venue setup: 6.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Benfica goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
16-30 3
61-75 3
46-60 2
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
0-15 3
61-75 3
31-45 2
46-60 2
16-30 1

Monaco goal timing (away)

1H scored: 17% 2H scored: 83% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 3
31-45 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
16-30 3
61-75 3
0-15 1
31-45 1
46-60 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
6
Total Shots
10
15
Shots off Goal
3
6
Blocked Shots
0
3
Shots Inside Box
6
10
Shots Outside Box
4
5
Ball Possession
40%
60%
Corner Kicks
2
3
Fouls
14
9
Offsides
1
4
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
4
4
Total Passes
338
510
Passes Accurate
256
432
Passes %
76%
85%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
4
22' ⚽
⚽
22' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
K. Aktürkoğlu
Normal Goal · Assist: V. Pavlidis
32' ⚽
⚽
32' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
T. Minamino
Normal Goal · Assist: B. Embolo
51' ⚽
⚽
51' ⚽ Goal · 1-2
E. Ben Seghir
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Akliouche
58' ↑↓
↑↓
58' ⇄ K. Aktürkoğlu
1st substitution · For: Z. Amdouni
58' ↑↓
↑↓
58' ⇄ A. Schjelderup
2nd substitution · For: S. Dahl
62'
62' M. Akliouche
65' ↑↓
↑↓
65' ⇄ B. Embolo
1st substitution · For: M. Biereth
67'
67' L. Barreiro
71'
71' Z. Amdouni
74' ⚽
⚽
74' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 2-2
F. Aursnes
Penalty confirmed
76' ⚽
⚽
76' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 3-2
V. Pavlidis
Penalty
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ Caio Henrique
2nd substitution · For: K. Ouattara
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ C. Mawissa Elebi
3rd substitution · For: G. Ilenikhena
81' ⚽
⚽
81' ⚽ Goal · 3-3
G. Ilenikhena
Normal Goal
84' ⚽
⚽
84' ⚽ Goal · 4-3
O. Kökçü
Normal Goal · Assist: Álvaro Fernández
87' ↑↓
↑↓
87' ⇄ V. Pavlidis
3rd substitution · For: A. Belotti
87' ↑↓
↑↓
87' ⇄ O. Kökçü
4th substitution · For: João Pedro Seno Luís Rêgo
87' ↑↓
↑↓
87' ⇄ T. Minamino
4th substitution · For: L. Michal
90+4' ⚽
⚽
90+4' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 5-3
S. Dahl
Penalty cancelled

Benfica vs Monaco 3-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Benfica drew 3-3 with Monaco on Tuesday, 18 February 2025 in Champions League. The match was refereed by Glenn Nyberg. It was played at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz).

First half: Benfica took the lead at 22' when K. Aktürkoğlu scored, with the assist credited to V. Pavlidis, making the score 1-0. Monaco leveled the score at 32' when T. Minamino scored, with the assist credited to B. Embolo, making the score 1-1.

Second half: Monaco took the lead at 51' when E. Ben Seghir scored, with the assist credited to M. Akliouche, making the score 1-2. Benfica made their 1st substitution at 58', with K. Aktürkoğlu replacing Z. Amdouni. Benfica made their 2nd substitution at 58', with A. Schjelderup replacing S. Dahl. M. Akliouche received a yellow card for Monaco at 62'. Monaco made their 1st substitution at 65', with B. Embolo replacing M. Biereth. L. Barreiro received a yellow card for Benfica at 67'. Z. Amdouni received a yellow card for Benfica at 71'. Benfica leveled the score at 74' when F. Aursnes converted a penalty, making the score 2-2. Benfica took the lead at 76' when V. Pavlidis converted a penalty, making the score 3-2. Monaco made their 2nd substitution at 80', with Caio Henrique replacing K. Ouattara. Monaco made their 3rd substitution at 80', with C. Mawissa Elebi replacing G. Ilenikhena. Monaco leveled the score at 81' when G. Ilenikhena scored, making the score 3-3. Benfica took the lead at 84' when O. Kökçü scored, with the assist credited to Álvaro Fernández, making the score 4-3. Benfica made their 3rd substitution at 87', with V. Pavlidis replacing A. Belotti. Benfica made their 4th substitution at 87', with O. Kökçü replacing João Pedro Seno Luís Rêgo. Monaco made their 4th substitution at 87', with T. Minamino replacing L. Michal. Benfica added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+4' when S. Dahl converted a penalty, making the score 5-3.

Benfica used 4 substitutions while Monaco used 4 substitutions. Benfica got 2 yellow cards, while Monaco got 1 yellow card.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 3-3.
  • Monaco outshot their opponent (10-15).
  • Monaco controlled possession (60%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games3
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS2 (66.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins0
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

Benfica vs Monaco Head-to-Head History by Season