5 December 2012 at 19:45

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Match Summary

Barcelona and Benfica drew 0:0. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2012. Barcelona made 3 substitutions, Benfica made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Barcelona and Benfica — 0 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Barcelona
Benfica
Kick Off
Half Time
Rafael AlcântaraL. Messi
58′
63′
NolitoBruno César
Adriano CorreiaPiqué
66′
74′
LimaO. Cardozo
74′
RodrigoAndré Almeida
TelloGerard Deulofeu
79′
Full Time

Lineups

Barcelona lined up in a — formation, while Benfica deployed a —.

Midfield Control

Barcelona field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Benfica's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

BarcelonaPosition StrengthBenfica
Barcelona
13MidfielderPinto
5MidfielderPuyol
21MidfielderAdriano Correia
29MidfielderPlanas
19MidfielderMartín Montoya
25MidfielderA. Song
11MidfielderThiago Alcântara
28MidfielderSergi Roberto
30MidfielderRafael Alcântara
7MidfielderDavid Villa
37MidfielderTello
Benfica
1MidfielderArtur Moraes
4MidfielderLuisão
24MidfielderE. Garay
14MidfielderM. Pereira
21MidfielderN. Matic
9MidfielderNolito
89MidfielderAndré Gomes
11MidfielderLima
25MidfielderL. Melgarejo
15MidfielderO. John
19MidfielderRodrigo

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Barcelona have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Benfica show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Barcelona

WWWLWW

Benfica

WWDWWD

Barcelona vs Benfica Head to Head Results

Barcelona and Benfica have met 6 times — Barcelona won 4, Benfica won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Barcelona leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 19 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.17 per match (11 for the home side, 8 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Barcelona are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–5 in 2025.

4

Barcelona

1

Drawn

1

Benfica

Goals: 11Goals: 8

Recent Meetings (6)

11 Mar 2025Barcelona3 – 1Benfica
5 Mar 2025Benfica0 – 1Barcelona
21 Jan 2025Benfica4 – 5Barcelona
23 Nov 2021Barcelona0 – 0Benfica
29 Sept 2021Benfica3 – 0Barcelona
2 Oct 2012Benfica0 – 2Barcelona
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 23 Apr 2026