AC Milan 0-2 Benfica: result and report

Europa League · Wednesday 16 September 2026

Result

AC Milan 0-2 Benfica

Europa League · Wednesday 16 September 2026, 19:00 UTC · Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milano · half-time 0-1

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AC Milan 0-2 Benfica: match report

AC Milan lost to Benfica 0-2 in the Europa League on Wednesday 16 September 2026 at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. The half-time score was 0-1.

Dodi Lukébakio opened the scoring in the 16th minute. AC Milan did not score. Benfica scored through Dodi Lukébakio (16') and Jakub Kamiński (53').

Discipline: AC Milan received 1 yellow card; Benfica received 5 yellow cards.

In the current table AC Milan are 24th on 3 points and Benfica are 1st on 9 points.

AC Milan lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Benfica in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Anatoliy Trubin of Benfica (8.2), ahead of Jakub Kamiński (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 AC Milan win, 1 draw and 0 for Benfica.

Going into the match AC Milan's last five read D-D-W-W and Benfica's W-W-D-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Yellow card · Strahinja PavlovićAC Milan
  • 16'Goal · Dodi LukébakioBenfica · 0-1
  • 26'Yellow card · Souffian El KarouaniBenfica
  • 37'Yellow card · Jhon DuránBenfica
  • 53'Goal · Jakub KamińskiBenfica · 0-2
  • 77'Yellow card · Daniel BanjaquiBenfica
  • 84'Yellow card · Leandro BarreiroBenfica
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Vangelis PavlidisBenfica

Form and table

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1Benfica3300102+89WWW
24AC Milan310245-13LWL

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Head-to-head

2 meetings: AC Milan 1, draws 1, Benfica 0.

Team news

AC Milan line-up (3-4-2-1)

Mike Maignan, Filippo Terracciano, Koni De Winter, Strahinja Pavlović, Samuel Chukwueze, Ardon Jashari, Yunus Musah, Davide Bartesaghi, Omari Hutchinson, Alphadjo Cissè, Gonçalo Ramos

Benfica line-up (4-2-3-1)

Anatoliy Trubin, Daniel Banjaqui, Alessandro Circati, Tomás Araújo, Souffian El, Fredrik Aursnes, João Palhinha, Dodi Lukébakio, Georgiy Sudakov, Jakub Kamiński, Jhon Durán

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