Tchouaméni 16', Vinícius Jr. 80' · Rafael Alexandre Fernandes Ferreira da Silva 14'
Benfica 2–3 Real Madrid
Match summary
Real Madrid beat Benfica 3–2 on 18 August 2002 in Friendly in front of 54,325 spectators. Luis Filipe Madeira Caeiro Figo 12', Oscar Miñambres Pascual 61' and Javier Garcia Portillo 81' scored for Real Madrid; Zahovic 5' and Argel 46' replied for Benfica.
It was Real Madrid's 3rd win in 6 meetings between the clubs (3 wins, 1 draw, 2 defeats for Real Madrid). Real Madrid have won the last 2 meetings. Real Madrid went into the game with a recent run of L W L D L.
Match events
- 5'GoalZahovic
- 12'GoalLuis Filipe Madeira Caeiro Figo
- 45'SubstitutionFernando for —
- 45'SubstitutionEdnilson for —
- 45'SubstitutionMantorras for —
- 46'GoalArgel
- 58'SubstitutionRaúl Bravo Sanfelix for —
- 58'SubstitutionSantiago Hernán Solari for —
- 58'SubstitutionJavier Garcia Portillo for —
- 61'GoalOscar Miñambres Pascual
- 64'SubstitutionFeher for —
- 64'SubstitutionSteve McManaman for —
- 72'SubstitutionDrulovic for —
- 72'SubstitutionSavio Bortolini Pimentel for —
- 72'SubstitutionFrancisco Pavón Barahona for —
- 81'GoalJavier Garcia Portillo
- 85'SubstitutionFlavio Conceiçao for —
Real Madrid v Benfica: head-to-head
All 6 meetings- 6Meetings
- 3Real Madrid wins
- 1Draws
- 2Benfica wins
Previous meetings
Vinícius Jr. 50'
Andreas Rædergård Schjelderup 36', Vangelis Pavlidis 45+5' (pen), Andreas Rædergård Schjelderup 54', Anatoliy Volodymyrovych Trubin 90+8' · Mbappé 30', Mbappé 58'
In the news around this match
- Real Madrid Edge Five Goal Thriller With Benfica
19 August 2002
- Helguera to miss Spain's friendly against Hungary
18 August 2002