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UEFA Champions League Group Stage - 3 Wednesday, 23 October 2019

Benfica vs Lyon: Benfica win 2-1

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Benfica

Position 3 · 7 pts
2-1
Full-time First half 1 - 0
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Lyon

Position 2 · 8 pts

🏟️ Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica · Referee: I. Kružliak

Match info

Competition
UEFA Champions League
Round
Group Stage - 3
Season
2019
Date
Wednesday, 23 October 2019
Kick-off
21:00 Cairo time
Stadium
Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Referee
I. Kružliak
TV channel
beIN Sports HD (expected)
Commentator
To be confirmed

Recent form of both teams

Head to head

No previous meetings between these two teams in our database.

Benfica vs Lyon match report

Benfica vs Lyon ended in a 2-1 win for Benfica in UEFA Champions League, Group Stage - 3. The match was played on Wednesday, 23 October 2019 at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica. At half-time it was Benfica leading 1-0.

Benfica and Lyon in the UEFA Champions League table

Benfica are 3rd with 7 points from 6 matches (2 wins, one draw and 3 defeats); they have scored 10 goals and conceded 11 goals, and currently sit in the Europa League places.

Lyon are 2nd with 8 points from 6 matches (2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats); they have scored 9 goals and conceded 8 goals.

Lyon are one point ahead of their opponents in the current standings.

RB Leipzig top the table in UEFA Champions League: Group G with 11 points.

Recent form of both teams

Benfica collected one win, one draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches and are looking to get back on track, scoring 5 goals and conceding 11 goals. Most recent result: Zenit beat Benfica 3-1 (UEFA Champions League).

Lyon picked up one win, 3 draws and one defeat in their last 5 matches, scoring 5 goals and conceding 7 goals. Most recent result: Lyon beat RB Leipzig 2-0 (UEFA Champions League).

Benfica vs Lyon head-to-head

Our database has no previous official meetings between Benfica and Lyon in the period we cover.

Venue and officials

The match was played at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.

The referee was I. Kružliak.

TV channel and commentator

UEFA Champions League matches are usually shown on beIN Sports HD; we will update the broadcaster here as soon as it is confirmed.

Next matches for both teams

Benfica play their next match against Lyon on Tuesday 5 November in UEFA Champions League.

Lyon play their next match against Benfica on Tuesday 5 November in UEFA Champions League.

This report updates automatically from the official match data.

FAQ: Benfica vs Lyon

When was Benfica vs Lyon played?

The match was played on Wednesday, 23 October 2019 at 21:00 Cairo time (22:00 Mecca time), in UEFA Champions League, Group Stage - 3.

What was the final score of Benfica vs Lyon?

Final result: Benfica win 2-1.

Which channel is showing Benfica vs Lyon?

UEFA Champions League matches are usually shown on beIN Sports HD; the channel will be updated once confirmed.

Where was Benfica vs Lyon played?

At Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.

Who is the referee for Benfica vs Lyon?

The match was refereed by I. Kružliak.

Where do Benfica and Lyon stand in UEFA Champions League?

Benfica are 3rd with 7 points, and Lyon are 2nd with 8 points.