Benfica vs Monaco Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds
We’re Backing Benfica To Claim Victory
Benfica take on Monaco in the second leg of this Champions League knockout phase play-off tie at Estadio da Luz. Benfica won the first leg 1-0.
We’re heading to the Full-Time Result market and our betting prediction is for Benfica to win. The Eagles have a strong chance of beating Monaco and the -120 makes plenty of appeal.
Match Preview & H2H
Benfica beat Santa Clara 1-0 away when they last played. This was a Portuguese Primeira Liga game at Estadio do Sao Miguel, with Bruma scoring the winner. The Lisbon side enjoyed 56% possession and had seven shots on target.
Monaco approach this fixture after winning 7-1 in the French Ligue 1 against Nantes. Mika Biereth (3), George Ilenikhena (2), Takumi Minamino and Eliesse Ben Seghir scored for Les Monegasques in the home clash at Stade Louis II, with Monaco having 65% possession and eleven shots on target.
It was a 1-0 away victory for Benfica when they faced Monaco in the first leg, with Benfica enjoying 55% possession and winning the shots on target 6-4.
Benfica – Last 10 League Games6 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.9 goals from 6.3 shots on goal and 15.1 attempts. Benfica have had 59.0% possession, 504.0 passes and 6.8 corners per game. On average, Bruno Lage's team have conceded 1.1 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 8.2 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 2.3 corners.
Top scorer Vangelis Pavlidis has found the net 4 times, with Angel Di Maria, Leandro Barreiro and Zeki Amdouni getting 3 each. Zeki Amdouni, Vangelis Pavlidis and Kerem Akturkoglu are top assists makers with 2, while goalkeeper Anatolii Trubin has kept 4 clean sheets.
Monaco – Last 10 League GamesMonaco have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 2.3 goals from 15.9 attempts and 6.5 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 54.3% possession, 492.3 passes, 5.6 corners in their favour and 3.3 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.9 goals from 10.8 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal.
Mika Biereth has landed 7 goals, Breel Embolo 3, with Eliesse Ben Seghir and two others scoring 2. Lamine Camara is top assists provider with 5, while Radoslaw Majecki and Philipp Koehn have collectively recorded 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Benfica confirmed lineup (4-1-2-3): Anatoliy Trubin (GK), Tomas Araujo, Antonio Silva, Nicolas Otamendi, Alvaro Carreras, Leandro Barreiro, Fredrik Aursnes, Orkun Kokcu, Kerem Akturkoglu, Vangelis Pavlidis, Andreas Schjelderup.
Monaco confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Radoslaw Majecki (GK), Wilfried Singo, Thilo Kehrer, Christian Mawissa, Krepin Diatta, Caio Henrique, Maghnes Akliouche, Lamine Camara, Eliesse Ben Seghir, Takumi Minamino, Breel Embolo.
Expert Champions League Analysis
The football betting tips stem from knowing the team news and the latest form for each side. We work hard to unearth the most pertinent stats which can also act as a guide.
Key Benfica vs Monaco stats:
Benfica vs Monaco Prediction
We are betting on the hosts in this Champions League game. You can back our prediction at -120 on the Full-Time Result market and we think this offers good value.
If you’re looking for bigger odds, check out Benfica on the Asian Handicap market. You can potentially back them -1 or even -1.5 if you’re expecting them to win comfortably.
Our Pick
Benfica To Win @ -120
Benfica vs Monaco Odds
The bookies betting odds have Benfica as -120 favourites for this Champions League clash, implying that they are 55% likely to win the match. At +280, Monaco are regarded as having a lower probability of winning this match.
A high-scoring match is a possibility and that is reflected in the Over 2.5 Goals odds. BTTS betting is popular and you can back Yes at -225 on the Both Teams to Score market.
The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all Champions League matches and you can back Benfica at -250 and Monaco at +175.
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Full Time Result
1
-120
X
+310
2
+280
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Half Time Result
1
+130
X
+150
2
+300
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Double Chance
1X
-400
12
-450
X2
-110
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
-225
No
+162.5
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Draw No Bet
1
-250
2
+175
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp -0.5
-116
2 Hcp +0.5
+107
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
+175
Over 2.5
-225
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Total Corners
Under 9.5
-100
Over 9.5
-138
Team Stats
Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Benfica Betting Stats
Monaco Betting Stats
Full time Result
- 13 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in previous 20 matches
- 6 wins, 4 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 8 wins, 10 defeats and 2 draws in previous 20 matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.05 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.95 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 10 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.75 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.45 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 4.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 12 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 14 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 5.95 corners awarded and 3.75 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 6.2 corners awarded and 3.3 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.7 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 9.5 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 14 and least corners in 4 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 4.35 corners awarded and 4.1 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 5.3 corners awarded and 4.1 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.45 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 9.4 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 9 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 53% possession in the last 20 matches
- An average of 52% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 15 of the last 20 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 52% possession in the last 20 matches
- An average of 51% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 12 of the last 20 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Benfica vs Monaco team news.
Getting the player information you need is easy thanks to the Champions League squads.
Benfica vs Monaco Lineups
Benfica Confirmed Lineup 4-1-2-3
Monaco Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2
Benfica Confirmed Lineup 4-1-2-3
Monaco Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2
Benfica Substitutes
- 7Zeki Amdouni
- 9Arthur Cabral
- 19Andrea Belotti
- 24Samuel Soares
- 25Gianluca Prestianni
- 26Samuel Dahl
- 60Nuno Felix
- 71Leandro Santos
- 81Adrian Bajrami
- 84Joao Rego
- 86Diogo Prioste
- 88Tiago Freitas
Monaco Substitutes
- 14Mika Biereth
- 16Philipp Koehn
- 20Kassoum Ouattara
- 21George Ilenikhena
- 22Mohammed Salisu
- 28Mamadou Coulibaly
- 37Edan Diop
- 41Lucas Michal
- 42Saimon Bouabre
- 50Yann Lienard
Previous Benfica Lineups
Previous Monaco Lineups
If you’re looking for the Benfica vs Monaco lineups, then we have predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s along with the substitutes for each team.
Injuries & Suspensions
Benfica Injury Table
Monaco Injury Table
We have injury news so you can get the list of player injuries, while suspensions are also flagged up which means a player is missing the next game.
Get the important stats for every player thanks to our team-by-team squad information.
Tables & Standings
Champions League
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17:5 | 21 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 28:13 | 19 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16:3 | 19 |
| 4 | Inter Milan | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11:1 | 19 |
| 5 | Atlético Madrid | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 20:12 | 18 |
| 6 | Leverkusen | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15:7 | 16 |
| 7 | Lille | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17:10 | 16 |
| 8 | Aston Villa | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13:6 | 16 |
| 9 | Atalanta | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 20:6 | 15 |
| 10 | Dortmund | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 22:12 | 15 |
| 11 | Real Madrid | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 20:12 | 15 |
| 12 | Bayern Munich | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 20:12 | 15 |
| 13 | AC Milan | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14:11 | 15 |
| 14 | PSV | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16:12 | 14 |
| 15 | PSG | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14:9 | 13 |
| 16 | Benfica | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16:12 | 13 |
| 17 | Monaco | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13:13 | 13 |
| 18 | Brest | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10:11 | 13 |
| 19 | Feyenoord | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18:21 | 13 |
| 20 | Juventus | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9:7 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13:14 | 12 |
| 22 | Man City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 18:14 | 11 |
| 23 | Sporting | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13:12 | 11 |
| 24 | Club Brugge | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7:11 | 11 |
| 25 | Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12:19 | 11 |
| 26 | Stuttgart | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13:17 | 10 |
| 27 | Sh. Donetsk | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8:16 | 7 |
| 28 | Bologna | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4:9 | 6 |
| 29 | Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 13:22 | 6 |
| 30 | Sturm Graz | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5:14 | 6 |
| 31 | Sparta Prague | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7:21 | 4 |
| 32 | RB Leipzig | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8:15 | 3 |
| 33 | Girona | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5:13 | 3 |
| 34 | RB Salzburg | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5:27 | 3 |
| 35 | Slovan Bratislava | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7:27 | 0 |
| 36 | Young Boys | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3:24 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14:3 | 12 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10:1 | 12 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9:0 | 12 |
| 4 | Inter Milan | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9:0 | 12 |
| 5 | Leverkusen | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9:0 | 12 |
| 6 | Barcelona | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14:3 | 10 |
| 7 | Lille | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11:4 | 10 |
| 8 | Celtic | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10:3 | 10 |
| 9 | PSV | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11:5 | 10 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7:2 | 10 |
| 11 | Dortmund | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13:5 | 9 |
| 12 | Real Madrid | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14:7 | 9 |
| 13 | Monaco | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10:5 | 9 |
| 14 | Atlético Madrid | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:6 | 9 |
| 15 | AC Milan | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7:5 | 9 |
| 16 | Man City | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11:4 | 8 |
| 17 | PSG | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7:5 | 7 |
| 18 | Sporting | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:7 | 7 |
| 19 | Brest | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4:5 | 7 |
| 20 | Club Brugge | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 7 |
| 21 | Juventus | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:4 | 6 |
| 22 | Feyenoord | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8:9 | 6 |
| 23 | Sturm Graz | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2:3 | 6 |
| 24 | Sh. Donetsk | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:9 | 6 |
| 25 | Atalanta | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7:3 | 5 |
| 26 | Dinamo Zagreb | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:6 | 5 |
| 27 | Benfica | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9:8 | 4 |
| 28 | Stuttgart | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7:8 | 4 |
| 29 | Bologna | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:4 | 4 |
| 30 | Crvena Zvezda | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10:11 | 3 |
| 31 | Girona | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5:6 | 3 |
| 32 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6:8 | 3 |
| 33 | Sparta Prague | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:9 | 3 |
| 34 | Slovan Bratislava | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4:14 | 0 |
| 35 | Young Boys | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1:11 | 0 |
| 36 | RB Salzburg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1:13 | 0 |
Primeira Liga 2025/2026
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arouca | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
| 2 | Gil Vicente | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Sporting | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Alverca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 5 | Benfica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 6 | Braga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 7 | Estoril | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 8 | Estrela | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 9 | Porto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 10 | Famalicão | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 11 | Moreirense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 12 | Rio Ave | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 13 | Santa Clara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 14 | Tondela | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 15 | Vitória | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 16 | AVS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 0 |
| 17 | Casa Pia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
| 18 | Nacional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
Ligue 1 2025/2026
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 2 | Auxerre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 3 | Brest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 4 | Le Havre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 6 | Lille | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 7 | Lorient | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 8 | Lyon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 9 | Marseille | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 10 | Metz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 11 | Monaco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 12 | Nantes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 13 | Nice | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 14 | Paris FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 15 | PSG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 16 | Rennes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 17 | Strasbourg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 18 | Toulouse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
A great starting point for placing football bets is to check out the Champions League standings so that you can see where each team is placed in the table.
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