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Benfica vs. Lech Poznan Stats: Head-to-head Record and Past Meetings

Benfica host Lech Poznan in Lisbon on 5 November 2026 in the UEFA Europa League League Stage - 4, with kick-off scheduled for 20:00 UTC. The match will be played in the Portuguese capital, where Benfica will look to capitalise on home advantage in a key group-phase fixture. With both clubs entering the league stage on zero points in the standings so far, every result now shapes their route towards the knockout rounds.

In a competitive section labelled “League Round” in the standings, Benfica start this phase ranked 4th, while Lech Poznan are listed 17th with a “Play Offs” description attached to their position. That context adds weight to this encounter, and the Benfica vs Lech Poznan stats from previous Europa League clashes offer a clear reference point for expectations heading into this game.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a small but one-sided head-to-head history in favour of Benfica.

  • Previous meetings: 2
  • Benfica wins: 2
  • Draws: 0
  • Lech Poznan wins: 0

Benfica vs Lech Poznan Timeline & Historical Context

The Benfica vs Lech Poznan timeline in European competition is built entirely within the UEFA Europa League. All known meetings between the sides have come in this tournament, specifically in the 2020 season during Group D. Despite the small sample, those fixtures provide a clear indication of how the matchup has played out tactically and territorially.

On 22 October 2020, Lech Poznan hosted the first recorded meeting at INEA stadion in Poznań in Group D - 1. The Polish side went into half-time trailing 1-2 after a lively first period, and the match finished Lech Poznan 2-4 Benfica. The scoreline underlined Benfica’s attacking threat away from home, turning an initially competitive contest into a two-goal victory by full time.

The reverse fixture followed on 3 December 2020 at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica in Lisbon in Group D - 5. Benfica controlled the match from the outset, leading 1-0 at half-time and ultimately running out 4-0 winners. The result Benfica 4-0 Lech Poznan reinforced the Portuguese side’s dominance in this pairing and showed a clear gap in both attacking efficiency and defensive solidity at that stage of their European campaigns.

Benfica vs Lech Poznan Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall Benfica vs Lech Poznan stats highlight a clear advantage for the Portuguese club in both results and goal output.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: Benfica 8 - 2 Lech Poznan
  • Average Goals per Match: Benfica 4.00 vs Lech Poznan 1.00

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Benfica's stadium: 1 matches played here — Benfica won 1 (as home side), Lech Poznan won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
  • At Lech Poznan's stadium: 1 matches played here — Lech Poznan won 0 (as home side), Benfica won 1 (as away side), 0 draws

Benfica vs Lech Poznan Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Benfica vs Lech Poznan last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 3 December 2020: Benfica 4-0 Lech Poznan (Half-time: 1-0) – UEFA Europa League
  • 22 October 2020: Lech Poznan 2-4 Benfica (Half-time: 1-2) – UEFA Europa League

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Benfica Matches Results and Stats

Looking at Benfica’s Europa League campaign season to date, the Portuguese side have been prolific in front of goal and strong at home. Across 6 matches in this competition, they have recorded 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, with a perfect home record of 3 wins from 3. Offensively, Benfica average 3.2 goals per match overall, including an exceptional 4.7 goals per game at home, while conceding just 1.0 goal per match on average, with only 0.7 goals allowed per game in Lisbon. They have also kept a clean sheet once and have yet to fail to score in this Europa League run.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 4, Draw 1, Lose 1 (season to date in UEFA Europa League)

Last 5 Lech Poznan Matches Results and Stats

Lech Poznan’s Europa League season to date paints a picture of an in-form side that has yet to lose in this campaign. Across 4 matches, they have 3 wins and 1 draw, with 2 home victories and 1 away win backed up by a draw on the road. Their attack has been extremely productive, averaging 3.8 goals per match, including 4.0 per game at home and 3.5 away. Defensively, Lech Poznan have been solid, conceding only 2 goals in total (0.5 per match) and keeping 3 clean sheets. Like Benfica, they have scored in every Europa League match so far.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 3, Draw 1, Lose 0 (season to date in UEFA Europa League)

Historical Statistical Verdict

From a historical and statistical standpoint, Benfica enter this fixture with a perfect head-to-head record against Lech Poznan in the UEFA Europa League, winning both previous meetings by an aggregate score of 8-2 and dominating both home and away. The venue split further underlines Benfica’s strength in Lisbon, where they have already beaten Lech Poznan 4-0 in their only prior encounter. However, season-to-date form suggests a more competitive contest than the historical numbers alone: Benfica combine a high-scoring attack with strong home metrics, while Lech Poznan arrive unbeaten in this Europa League campaign, with an impressive scoring rate and a defence that has allowed just two goals. Overall, the Benfica vs Lech Poznan stats and timeline point slightly towards the hosts based on past meetings and home form, but Lech Poznan’s current efficiency at both ends indicates that this could be a high-intensity, attack-minded match with less of a gap than previous scorelines suggest.

Benfica vs Lech Poznan H2H Statistics updated on 11 September 2026.

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