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Benfica vs St. Gallen: match report

Benfica hosted St. Gallen at Estádio da Luz on Thursday 30 July 2026, in the UEL Qualifying (round 2). Florian Badstübner is the referee.

Result and scorers

Benfica 5-0 St. Gallen. Goals: Vangelis Pavlidis 11' for Benfica; Vangelis Pavlidis 55' for Benfica; Vangelis Pavlidis 66' for Benfica; Vangelis Pavlidis 74' (pen) for Benfica; Clément Lenglet 81' for Benfica. Attendance: 59,563.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 11' Goal: Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) 1-0
  • 21' Yellow card: Jozo Stanic (St. Gallen)
  • 50' Yellow card: Chima Sean Okoroji (St. Gallen)
  • 55' Goal: Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) 2-0
  • 57' Second yellow: Jozo Stanic (St. Gallen)
  • 66' Goal: Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) 3-0
  • 74' Penalty: Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) 4-0
  • 81' Goal: Clément Lenglet (Benfica) 5-0
Match stats (contains the result)
71.9%Possession28.1%
25Shots11
10Shots on target3
9Corners2
5Fouls12
3Offsides3
2Saves5
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards1

Line-ups

Benfica 4-2-3-1

Coach: Marco Silva

  1. 1 Anatoliy Trubin GK
  2. 6 Alexander Bah DEF
  3. 4 António Silva DEF
  4. 2 Clément Lenglet DEF
  5. 26 Samuel Dahl DEF
  6. 18 Leandro Barreiro MID
  7. 5 Enzo Barrenechea MID
  8. 27 Rafa Silva MID
  9. 10 Georgiy Sudakov MID
  10. 13 Jakub Kaminski MID
  11. 14 Vangelis Pavlidis FWD

Bench

  • 20 Richard Ríos MID
  • 21 Andreas Schjelderup FWD
  • 11 Dodi Lukébakio FWD
  • 17 Amar Dedic DEF
  • 22 Jhon Durán FWD
  • 24 Samuel Soares GK
  • 44 Tomás Araújo DEF
  • 62 José Neto MID
  • 16 Manu Silva MID
  • 73 Miguel Figueiredo MID
  • 72 Anísio Cabral FWD
  • 9 Franjo Ivanovic FWD

St. Gallen 3-5-2

Coach: Enrico Maaßen

  1. 25 Lukas Watkowiak GK
  2. 26 Tom Gaal DEF
  3. 4 Jozo Stanic DEF
  4. 36 Chima Okoroji DEF
  5. 28 Hugo Vandermersch FWD
  6. 10 Lukas Daschner MID
  7. 16 Lukas Görtler MID
  8. 11 Carlo Boukhalfa MID
  9. 64 Mihailo Stevanovic MID
  10. 7 Christian Witzig FWD
  11. 14 Aliou Baldé FWD

Bench

  • 74 Joel Ruiz DEF
  • 20 Leon Frokaj MID
  • 9 Andrin Hunziker FWD
  • 63 Corsin Konietzke MID
  • 47 Enoch Owusu MID
  • 35 Bela Dumrath GK
  • 81 Yannick Bujard GK
  • 68 Mostafa Heydari DEF
  • 23 Betim Fazliji MID
  • 31 Diego Besio FWD
Previous meetings
  • Thursday 23 July 2026: St. Gallen 2-1 Benfica