Benfica v France: head-to-head

Benfica against every club from France, in the European club competitions and the UEFA Super Cup.

Played
41
Results
Goals
55–39
Benfica – France

Key facts

Current run: Benfica: 2 wins in a row

First meeting
16.11.1967 · Champions League, Second round
Flag Benfica
2–0
Flag Saint-Étienne
Latest meeting
12.08.2025 · Champions League, Third qualifying round
Flag Benfica
2–0
Flag Nice
Biggest Benfica win
07.09.1988 · Europe League, First round
Flag Montpellier
0–3
Flag Benfica
Biggest France win
02.10.2013 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag PSG
3–0
Flag Benfica

Meetings by season

1967/68: 2 1968/69: 0 1969/70: 0 1970/71: 0 1971/72: 0 1972/73: 0 1973/74: 0 1974/75: 0 1975/76: 0 1976/77: 0 1977/78: 0 1978/79: 2 1979/80: 0 1980/81: 0 1981/82: 0 1982/83: 0 1983/84: 0 1984/85: 0 1985/86: 0 1986/87: 2 1987/88: 0 1988/89: 2 1989/90: 2 1990/91: 0 1991/92: 0 1992/93: 0 1993/94: 0 1994/95: 0 1995/96: 0 1996/97: 0 1997/98: 2 1998/99: 0 1999/00: 0 2000/01: 0 2001/02: 0 2002/03: 0 2003/04: 0 2004/05: 0 2005/06: 2 2006/07: 2 2007/08: 0 2008/09: 0 2009/10: 2 2010/11: 4 2011/12: 0 2012/13: 2 2013/14: 2 2014/15: 2 2015/16: 0 2016/17: 0 2017/18: 0 2018/19: 0 2019/20: 2 2020/21: 0 2021/22: 0 2022/23: 2 2023/24: 4 2024/25: 3 2025/26: 2
Meetings each season

By competition

Competition P W D L Goals
Champions League / European Cup 21 11 5 5 28–23
Europa League / UEFA Cup 18 10 5 3 26–14
Cup Winners' Cup 2 0 1 1 1–2

Benfica against each club from France

Club P W D L Goals
PSG 8 3 3 2 11–11
Marseille 6 3 1 2 7–6
AS Monaco 5 3 2 0 8–5
Lyon 4 2 0 2 7–9
Bordeaux 4 2 1 1 5–4
Montpellier 2 2 0 0 6–1
Lille 2 1 1 0 1–0
Toulouse 2 1 1 0 2–1
Saint-Étienne 2 1 0 1 2–1
Bastia 2 0 1 1 0–1
Nantes 2 1 1 0 2–0
Nice 2 2 0 0 4–0

All meetings

2025/26

12.08.2025 · Champions League, Third qualifying round
Flag Benfica
2–0
Flag Nice
06.08.2025 · Champions League, Third qualifying round
Flag Nice
0–2
Flag Benfica

2024/25

18.02.2025 · Champions League, Knockout round play-offs
Flag Benfica
3–3
Flag AS Monaco
12.02.2025 · Champions League, Knockout round play-offs
Flag AS Monaco
0–1
Flag Benfica
27.11.2024 · Champions League, League phase
Flag AS Monaco
2–3
Flag Benfica

2023/24

18.04.2024 · Europe League, Quarter-finals
Flag Marseille
1–0 pens 4:2
Flag Benfica
11.04.2024 · Europe League, Quarter-finals
Flag Benfica
2–1
Flag Marseille
22.02.2024 · Europe League, Play-off
Flag Toulouse
0–0
Flag Benfica
15.02.2024 · Europe League, Play-off
Flag Benfica
2–1
Flag Toulouse

2022/23

11.10.2022 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag PSG
1–1
Flag Benfica
05.10.2022 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Benfica
1–1
Flag PSG

2019/20

05.11.2019 · Champions League, Group Stage
Flag Lyon
3–1
Flag Benfica
23.10.2019 · Champions League, Group Stage
Flag Benfica
2–1
Flag Lyon

2014/15

04.11.2014 · Champions League, Group Stage
Flag Benfica
1–0
Flag AS Monaco
22.10.2014 · Champions League, Group Stage
Flag AS Monaco
0–0
Flag Benfica

2013/14

10.12.2013 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Benfica
2–1
Flag PSG
02.10.2013 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag PSG
3–0
Flag Benfica

2012/13

14.03.2013 · Europe League, Round of 16
Flag Bordeaux
2–3
Flag Benfica
07.03.2013 · Europe League, Round of 16
Flag Benfica
1–0
Flag Bordeaux

2010/11

17.03.2011 · Europe League, Round of 16
Flag PSG
1–1
Flag Benfica
10.03.2011 · Europe League, Round of 16
Flag Benfica
2–1
Flag PSG
02.11.2010 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Benfica
4–3
Flag Lyon
20.10.2010 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Lyon
2–0
Flag Benfica

2009/10

18.03.2010 · Europe League, Round of 16
Flag Marseille
1–2
Flag Benfica
11.03.2010 · Europe League, Round of 16
Flag Benfica
1–1
Flag Marseille

2006/07

15.03.2007 · Europe League, Round of 16
Flag Benfica
3–1
Flag PSG
08.03.2007 · Europe League, Round of 16
Flag PSG
2–1
Flag Benfica

2005/06

22.11.2005 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Lille
0–0
Flag Benfica
14.09.2005 · Champions League, Group stage
Flag Benfica
1–0
Flag Lille

1997/98

30.09.1997 · Europe League, First round
Flag Benfica
0–0
Flag Bastia
16.09.1997 · Europe League, First round
Flag Bastia
1–0
Flag Benfica

1989/90

18.04.1990 · Champions League, Semi-finals
Flag Benfica
1–0 away goals
Flag Marseille
04.04.1990 · Champions League, Semi-finals
Flag Marseille
2–1
Flag Benfica

1988/89

05.10.1988 · Europe League, First round
Flag Benfica
3–1
Flag Montpellier
07.09.1988 · Europe League, First round
Flag Montpellier
0–3
Flag Benfica

1986/87

05.11.1986 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
Flag Bordeaux
1–0
Flag Benfica
22.10.1986 · UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Second round
Flag Benfica
1–1
Flag Bordeaux

1978/79

27.09.1978 · Europe League, First round
Flag Benfica
0–0
Flag Nantes
13.09.1978 · Europe League, First round
Flag Nantes
0–2
Flag Benfica

1967/68

30.11.1967 · Champions League, Second round
Flag Saint-Étienne
1–0
Flag Benfica
16.11.1967 · Champions League, Second round
Flag Benfica
2–0
Flag Saint-Étienne

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