Benfica, founded in 1904, competes in Liga Portugal. Over the past 5 seasons, the club has played 142 league matches, recording 105 wins, 20 draws, and 17 losses, scoring 332 goals and conceding 109.
The club’s record signing is Enzo Fernández (22/23), for a fee of € 44.3M; The record outgoing transfer is João Félix (19/20), for € 127.2M.
The manager with the most matches in charge is Jorge Jesus, who led the team in 404 games, achieving 280 wins, 63 draws, and 61 losses.
The team’s most frequent opponent is Porto, with a record of 36 wins, 28 draws, and 58 losses (150 goals for, 180 against). The next most frequent matchup is against Sporting CP, with a record of 49 wins, 26 draws, and 30 losses (183 goals for, 145 against).
Basic Club Information
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| Benfica | |
| Founded | 1904 |
| Home Stadium | Estádio da Luz (Capacity: 65,592) |
| Manager | José Mourinho |
| Official Website | https://www.slbenfica.pt |
Benfica Seasonal League Performance Trends
A visual overview of Benfica’s seasonal performance indicators — points, goals scored, and goals conceded.
League Performance (Last 5 Seasons)
| Season | League Position | Points | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 3위 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| 24/25 | 2위 | 80 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 84 | 28 | 56 |
| 23/24 | 2위 | 80 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 77 | 28 | 49 |
| 22/23 | 1위 | 87 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 82 | 20 | 62 |
| 21/22 | 3위 | 74 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 78 | 30 | 48 |
Major Titles and Honors
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Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 10 times (Most recent title: 25/26)
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Allianz Cup: 8 times (Most recent title: 24/25)
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Taça de Portugal: 5 times (Most recent title: 16/17)
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European Champion Clubs' Cup: 2 times (Most recent title: 61/62)
Manager Records
| Manager | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jorge Jesus | 404 | 280 | 63 | 61 | 69.3% |
| Rui Vitória | 183 | 125 | 27 | 31 | 68.3% |
| Bruno Lage | 142 | 97 | 21 | 24 | 68.3% |
 Roger Schmidt | 115 | 81 | 17 | 17 | 70.4% |
 José Antonio Camacho | 109 | 66 | 26 | 17 | 60.6% |
Major Rivalries and Head-to-Head Records (Official League Matches)
| Opponent | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 122 | 36 | 28 | 58 | 150 | 180 | −30 | |
| 105 | 49 | 26 | 30 | 183 | 145 | 38 | |
| Vitória Guimarães | 91 | 66 | 14 | 11 | 185 | 66 | 119 |
| Braga | 86 | 51 | 15 | 20 | 159 | 86 | 73 |
| CS Marítimo | 76 | 52 | 14 | 10 | 183 | 59 | 124 |
Transfer Spending and Income (Last 5 Seasons)
| Season | Expenditure | Income | Net Spending |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | € 0 | € 25M | -€ 25M |
| 25/26 | € 95.8M | € 95M | € 800K |
| 24/25 | € 80.3M | € 160.9M | -€ 80.6M |
| 23/24 | € 105.2M | € 106.6M | -€ 1.4M |
| 22/23 | € 111.6M | € 285.6M | -€ 174.1M |
A positive net spending (+) indicates higher expenditure than income.
Record Transfers (Incoming)
| Player | Season | Fee | From Club |
|---|---|---|---|
 Enzo Fernández | 22/23 | € 44.3M | |
 Darwin Núñez | 20/21 | € 34M | Almería |
 Orkun Kökçü | 23/24 | € 29.7M | |
 Richard Ríos | 25/26 | € 27M |  Palmeiras |
 Franjo Ivanović | 25/26 | € 22.8M |  Union SG |
Record Transfers (Outgoing)
| Player | Season | Fee | To Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| João Félix | 19/20 | € 127.2M | |
| Enzo Fernández | 22/23 | € 121M | |
| Darwin Núñez | 22/23 | € 85M | |
| Rúben Dias | 20/21 | € 71.6M | |
| Gonçalo Ramos | 23/24 | € 65M |
Home Match Attendance (Last 5 Seasons)
| Season | Matches | Total Attendance | Average Attendance | Change Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 3 | 177,795 | 59,265 | +0.9% |
| 24/25 | 17 | 998,680 | 58,745 | +4.4% |
| 23/24 | 17 | 956,219 | 56,248 | -1.5% |
| 22/23 | 17 | 970,837 | 57,108 | +78.7% |
| 21/22 | 17 | 543,257 | 31,956 | - |
Benfica All-Time Record and Key Statistics
| Season | Pos | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Avg Att | Spend | Income | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25/26 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 59,265 | € 95M 800K | € 95M | € 800,000 |
24/25 | 2 | 80 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 84 | 28 | 56 | 58,745 | € 80M 300K | € 160M | -€ 80M 620K |
23/24 | 2 | 80 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 77 | 28 | 49 | 56,248 | € 105M | € 106M | -€ 1M 380K |
22/23 | 1 | 87 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 82 | 20 | 62 | 57,108 | € 111M | € 285M | -€ 174M |
21/22 | 3 | 74 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 78 | 30 | 48 | 31,956 | € 24M 500K | € 48M | -€ 23M 500K |
20/21 | 3 | 76 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 69 | 27 | 42 | 0 | € 113M | € 75M 800K | € 37M 200K |
19/20 | 2 | 77 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 71 | 26 | 45 | 37,043 | € 64M 750K | € 233M | -€ 168M |
18/19 | 1 | 87 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 103 | 31 | 72 | 53,823 | € 26M 510K | € 57M 380K | -€ 30M 870K |
17/18 | 2 | 81 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 80 | 22 | 58 | 53,209 | € 8M 250K | € 134M | -€ 126M |
16/17 | 1 | 82 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 72 | 18 | 54 | 55,952 | € 43M 770K | € 120M | -€ 76M 980K |
15/16 | 1 | 88 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 88 | 22 | 66 | 50,322 | € 34M 550K | € 103M | -€ 68M 550K |
14/15 | 1 | 85 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 86 | 16 | 70 | 48,520 | € 36M 650K | € 104M | -€ 67M 600K |
13/14 | 1 | 74 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 58 | 18 | 40 | 43,612 | € 54M 750K | € 44M 700K | € 10M 50K |
12/13 | 2 | 77 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 77 | 20 | 57 | 42,359 | € 29M | € 73M 350K | -€ 44M 350K |
11/12 | 2 | 69 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 66 | 27 | 39 | 42,530 | € 30M 960K | € 39M 450K | -€ 8M 490K |
10/11 | 2 | 63 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 61 | 31 | 30 | 38,146 | € 37M 130K | € 85M 200K | -€ 48M 70K |
09/10 | 1 | 76 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 78 | 20 | 58 | 50,033 | € 38M 300K | € 6M 100K | € 32M 200K |
08/09 | 3 | 59 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 54 | 32 | 22 | 35,698 | € 23M 160K | € 6M 800K | € 16M 360K |
07/08 | 4 | 52 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 45 | 21 | 24 | 37,471 | € 39M 370K | € 54M 700K | -€ 15M 330K |
06/07 | 3 | 67 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 55 | 20 | 35 | 39,004 | € 10M 500K | € 10M 650K | € −150,000 |
