Benfica beat FC ST. Gallen 5-0 on Thursday, 30 July 2026 in Europa League. The match was refereed by Florian Badstubner. It was played at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz).
First half: Benfica took the lead at 11' when V. Pavlidis scored, with the assist credited to Rafa, making the score 1-0. J. Stanić received a yellow card for FC ST. Gallen at 21'. FC ST. Gallen made their 1st substitution at 33', with T. Gaal replacing J. Ruiz.
Second half: C. Okoroji received a yellow card for FC ST. Gallen at 50'. Benfica extended the lead at 55' when V. Pavlidis scored, with the assist credited to J. Kamiński, making the score 2-0. J. Stanić received a yellow card for FC ST. Gallen at 57'. J. Stanić received a red card for FC ST. Gallen at 57'. FC ST. Gallen made their 2nd substitution at 57', with C. Witzig replacing A. Hunziker. FC ST. Gallen made their 3rd substitution at 57', with C. Boukhalfa replacing L. Frokaj. Benfica extended the lead at 65' when V. Pavlidis scored, with the assist credited to A. Bah, making the score 3-0. Benfica made their 1st substitution at 66', with L. Barreiro replacing R. Rios. FC ST. Gallen made their 4th substitution at 71', with A. Balde replacing E. Owusu. FC ST. Gallen made their 5th substitution at 71', with L. Görtler replacing C. Konietzke. Benfica extended the lead at 74' when V. Pavlidis scored (Penalty), making the score 4-0. Benfica made their 2nd substitution at 75', with Rafa replacing D. Lukebakio. Benfica made their 3rd substitution at 75', with J. Kamiński replacing A. Schjelderup. Benfica made their 4th substitution at 77', with V. Pavlidis replacing J. Durán. Benfica made their 5th substitution at 77', with A. Bah replacing A. Dedić. Benfica extended the lead at 82' when C. Lenglet scored, with the assist credited to D. Lukebakio, making the score 5-0.
Benfica used 5 substitutions while FC ST. Gallen used 5 substitutions. FC ST. Gallen got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
How the match was won
- Physical contest: 3 yellows, 1 reds.
