UEFA Europa League Qualifying · 2nd Leg - Benfica win 6-2 on aggregate
Benfica vs St. Gallen: 5–0
Benfica beat St. Gallen 5–0 in the UEFA Europa League Qualifying on Thursday, 30 July 2026 at Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Competition: UEFA Europa League Qualifying (2026-27 UEFA Europa League Qualifying, Second Round)
- Kick-off: Thu, 30 Jul 2026, 19:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal
- Attendance: 59,563
- Teams: Benfica (home), St. Gallen (away)
Goals
- 11' — Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), assist Rafa Silva
- 55' — Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), assist Jakub Kaminski
- 65' — Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica), assist Alexander Bah
- 74' — Vangelis Pavlidis (penalty) (Benfica)
- 82' — Clément Lenglet (Benfica), assist Dodi Lukébakio
Red cards
- 57' — Jozo Stanic (St. Gallen)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Benfica | St. Gallen |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 71.9 | 28.1 |
| Shots | 25 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 3 |
| Corners | 9 | 2 |
| Fouls | 5 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
Benfica (4-2-3-1): Anatoliy Trubin (G), Clément Lenglet (CD-L), António Silva (CD-R), Samuel Dahl (LB), Alexander Bah (RB), Georgiy Sudakov (AM), Enzo Barrenechea (LM), Leandro Barreiro (RM), Vangelis Pavlidis (F), Jakub Kaminski (AM-L), Rafa Silva (AM-R).
St. Gallen (3-5-2): Lukas Watkowiak (G), Jozo Stanic (CD), Chima Sean Okoroji (CD-L), Tom Gaal (CD-R), Carlo Boukhalfa (CM-L), Lukas Görtler (CM-R), Lukas Daschner (AM), Mihailo Stevanovic (LM), Hugo Vandermersch (RM), Christian Witzig (CF-L), Aliou Baldé (CF-R).