Barcelona vs Benfica Match Highlights

UEFA Champions League -- Group Stage

UEFA Champions League — Group Stage

08:00 PMNovember 23, 2021
Regular Season – 5
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0 – 0
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HT: (0 – 0)
📍 Camp Nou (Barcelona)👤 Referee: S. Karasev

How did Barcelona and Benfica perform?

Home Voted: 0
Away Voted: 0
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
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Barcelona and Benfica Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
65%35%
ATTACK
14
Total shots
6
3
Shots on target
2
7
Shots off target
2
4
Blocked shots
2
10
Shots inside box
5
4
Shots outside box
1
6
Corner kicks
3
8
Offsides
3
72
Dangerous attacks
15
PASSING
642
Total passes
347
546 (85%)
Accurate passes
255 (73%)
DISCIPLINE
13
Fouls
14
1
Yellow cards
4
2
Goalkeeper saves
3

Barcelona and Benfica Lineups

Barcelona

3-4-2-1
1G
Marc-André ter Stegen
7.5
4D
Ronald Araújo 🔺86′
7.3
3D
Gerard Piqué 49′
7.5
15D
Clément Lenglet 🔺86′
6.6
11M
Yusuf Demir 🔺66′
6.2
5M
Sergio Busquets
8
21M
Frenkie de Jong
7.3
18M
Jordi Alba
6.6
28F
Nicolás González
7.3
30F
Gavi
6.9
9F
Memphis Depay
7
Substitutes
13G
Neto
26G
Iñaki Peña
22D
Óscar Mingueza
23D
Samuel Umtiti
2D
Sergiño Dest 🔻86′
6.7
31D
Alejandro Balde
24D
Eric García 🔻86′
6.3
6M
Riqui Puig
14M
Philippe Coutinho
17F
Luuk de Jong
7F
Ousmane Dembélé 🔻66′
7.2
Coach of Barcelona
👔 Xavi

Benfica

3-4-2-1
99G
Odysseas Vlachodimos 90+2′
7.6
34D
André Almeida
7.2
30D
Nicolás Otamendi
7.6
5D
Jan Vertonghen
7.2
2M
Gilberto
6.7
28M
Julian Weigl
6.3
20M
João Mário 49′ 🔺59′
6.6
3M
Alejandro Grimaldo 36′ 🔺81′
6.5
27F
Rafa Silva 🔺70′
6.5
7F
Everton 🔺70′
6.7
15F
Roman Yaremchuk 🔺59′
6.5
Substitutes
77G
Helton Leite
1G
Mile Svilar
97D
Ferro
91D
Felipe Morato
21M
Pizzi 🔻70′
6.3
49M
Adel Taarabt 🔻59′
6.2
11M
Soualiho Meïté
83M
Gedson Fernandes
22M
Valentino Lazaro 🔻70′
6.3
14F
Haris Seferovic 🔻81′
5.6
88F
Gonçalo Ramos
9F
Darwin Núñez 🔻59′
6.9
Coach of Benfica
👔 Jorge Jesus

Barcelona and Benfica Head to Head

3WINS
0DRAWS
0WINS
Over 1.5 Goals67%
Over 2.5 Goals67%
Both Teams Scored67%

Past H2H Matches & Results

11 Mar 2025 Barcelona 3-1 Benfica
UEFA Champions League
05 Mar 2025 Benfica 0-1 Barcelona
UEFA Champions League
21 Jan 2025 Benfica 4-5 Barcelona
UEFA Champions League

UEFA Champions League Standings

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPts
1
Arsenal
6 6 0 0 17-1 16 18
2
Bayern Munich
6 5 0 1 18-7 11 15
3
PSG
6 4 1 1 19-8 11 13
4
Manchester City
6 4 1 1 12-6 6 13
5
Atalanta
6 4 1 1 8-6 2 13
6
Inter
6 4 0 2 12-4 8 12
7
Real Madrid
6 4 0 2 13-7 6 12
8
Atl. Madrid
6 4 0 2 15-12 3 12
9
Liverpool
6 4 0 2 11-8 3 12
10
Dortmund
6 3 2 1 19-13 6 11
11
Tottenham
6 3 2 1 13-7 6 11
12
Newcastle
6 3 1 2 13-6 7 10
13
Chelsea
6 3 1 2 13-8 5 10
14
Sporting CP
6 3 1 2 12-8 4 10
15
Barcelona
6 3 1 2 14-11 3 10
16
Marseille
6 3 0 3 11-8 3 9
17
Juventus
6 2 3 1 12-10 2 9
18
Galatasaray
6 3 0 3 8-8 0 9
19
Monaco
6 2 3 1 7-8 -1 9
20
Bayer Leverkusen
6 2 3 1 10-12 -2 9
21
PSV
6 2 2 2 15-11 4 8
22
Qarabag
6 2 1 3 10-13 -3 7
23
Napoli
6 2 1 3 6-11 -5 7
24
FC Copenhagen
6 2 1 3 10-16 -6 7
25
Benfica
6 2 0 4 6-8 -2 6
26
Pafos
6 1 3 2 4-9 -5 6
27
Royale Union SG
6 2 0 4 7-15 -8 6
28
Ath Bilbao
6 1 2 3 4-9 -5 5
29
Olympiacos Piraeus
6 1 2 3 6-13 -7 5
30
Eintracht Frankfurt
6 1 1 4 8-16 -8 4
31
Club Brugge KV
6 1 1 4 8-16 -8 4
32
Bodo/Glimt
6 0 3 3 9-13 -4 3
33
Slavia Prague
6 0 3 3 2-11 -9 3
34
Ajax
6 1 0 5 5-18 -13 3
35
Villarreal
6 0 1 5 4-13 -9 1
36
Kairat Almaty
6 0 1 5 4-15 -11 1

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)
Promotion – Champions League (Play Offs: 1/16-finals)

Barcelona vs Benfica Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2021-11-23

On November 23, 2021, Camp Nou (Barcelona) was the venue for a compelling UEFA Champions League — Group Stage matchup between Barcelona and Benfica. The game highlighted the competitive nature of the league this season.

From the first minute, the intensity was high. Both defenses were tested, and goalkeepers were called into action frequently. The tactical battle unfolded in the midfield, with turnovers leading to some of the most dangerous opportunities of the game.

Standings & Form Context

Barcelona entered the match in 15th, holding 10 points. Their season narrative includes 3 wins, 1 draws, and 2 losses.

Meanwhile, Benfica, sitting in 25th with 6 points, looked to leverage their 2 wins to climb the table.

Previous Meetings Stats

Analyzing the last 3 UEFA Champions League — Group Stage games: Barcelona has won 3, while Benfica has won 0. 0 matches ended in a draw.

Goal trends show that both teams scored in 2 matches, and there were over 2.5 goals in 2 of them.

Recent Performance

Below are the results leading up to this UEFA Champions League — Group Stage fixture:

Performance of Barcelona

  • Barcelona 2-1 Eintracht Frankfurt (UEFA Champions League, Dec 09, 2025)
  • Chelsea 3-0 Barcelona (UEFA Champions League, Nov 25, 2025)

Performance of Benfica

  • Benfica 2-0 Napoli (UEFA Champions League, Dec 10, 2025)
  • Ajax 0-2 Benfica (UEFA Champions League, Nov 25, 2025)

Highlights & Analysis

Review the Barcelona vs Benfica match with our extensive highlight reel. Includes all goals and major incidents from November 23, 2021.


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