UEFA Champions League — Group Stage
How did Salzburg and Benfica perform?
Salzburg and Benfica Match Stats
Salzburg and Benfica Lineups
Salzburg
4-3-1-2 Benfica
4-2-3-1Salzburg and Benfica Head to Head
Past H2H Matches & Results
UEFA Champions League Standings
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Salzburg vs Benfica Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2023-12-12
It was a clash of titans at Red Bull Arena (Wals-Siezenheim) when Salzburg locked horns with Benfica. The UEFA Champions League — Group Stage fixture on December 12, 2023 had all the makings of a classic showdown.
Every pass was calculated, and every tackle was a statement of intent. It was a test of character for both squads. The tension was palpable, and the players stepped up to deliver a spectacle for the fans.
Standings at Stake
For Salzburg, sitting at unknown with 0 points, this was a must-win to keep their hopes alive. Their record of 0W-0D-0L reflects the challenges they have faced.
Benfica, currently at 25th with 6 points, were not to be outdone. They brought their A-game, aiming to improve their 2W-0D-4L record away from home.
Showdown History
Historically, these games are close. In 2 meetings, Salzburg has won 1 times, while Benfica has 1 wins. 0 games ended in a stalemate.
High intensity is the norm here: 1 times both teams scored, and there were over 2.5 goals in 1 games.
Form Before The Showdown
Recent Matches of Salzburg
Recent Matches of Benfica
- Benfica 2-0 Napoli (UEFA Champions League, Dec 10, 2025)
- Ajax 0-2 Benfica (UEFA Champions League, Nov 25, 2025)
Relive The Showdown
Watch the highlights of this epic showdown. Every key moment is captured for you right here.
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