🏟️Benfica

82 matches in our referee database

Benfica referee and match official history. João Pinheiro has officiated the most Benfica matches (5). 33 different referees have taken charge of Benfica games across 8 competitions.

Quick Stats

Total Matches82
Competitions8
Unique Referees33

👥 Match Officials

Top 3 per role by matches officiated.

Referees

  1. 1
    João Pinheiro
    🇵🇹 POR
    5
  2. 2
    Hélder Carvalho
    🌍 —
    4
  3. 3
    João António Gonçalves
    🇵🇹 POR
    3

Assistant Referees

  1. 1
    Imre Laszlo Bucsi
    🇷🇴 ROU
    2
  2. 2
    Mircea Mihail Grigoriu
    🇷🇴 ROU
    2
  3. 3
    Rens Bluemink
    🇳🇱 NED
    2

VAR Officials

  1. 1
    Cătălin Sorin Popa
    🇷🇴 ROU
    2
  2. 2
    Dennis Johan Higler
    🇳🇱 NED
    2
  3. 3
    Armando Villarreal
    🌍 USA
    1

Fourth Officials

  1. 1
    Alex Bos
    🇳🇱 NED
    2
  2. 2
    Radu Marian Petrescu
    🇷🇴 ROU
    2
  3. 3
    Fabio Maresca
    🇮🇹 ITA
    1

🏆 Competitions

Recent Matches

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🏆 Primeira Liga
Primeira Liga14/12/2025
Moreirense FCvsBenfica
⚽ Referee: Hélder Carvalho
Primeira Liga05/12/2025
BenficavsSporting CP
⚽ Referee: António Nobre
Primeira Liga29/11/2025
CD NacionalvsBenfica
⚽ Referee: Iancu Vasilica
Primeira Liga09/11/2025
BenficavsCasa Pia AC
⚽ Referee: Gustavo Correia
Primeira Liga01/11/2025
Vitória SCvsBenfica
⚽ Referee: João Pinheiro
Primeira Liga25/10/2025
BenficavsFC Arouca
⚽ Referee: Hélder Carvalho
Primeira Liga05/10/2025
FC PortovsBenfica
⚽ Referee: Miguel Nogueira
Primeira Liga26/09/2025
BenficavsGil Vicente FC
⚽ Referee: João António Gonçalves
Primeira Liga23/09/2025
BenficavsRio Ave FC
⚽ Referee: Sérgio Guelho
Primeira Liga20/09/2025
AFSvsBenfica
⚽ Referee: Bruno José Costa
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Frequently asked questions

How many Benfica matches are tracked on Referee.Observer?

Our database holds 82 Benfica matches across 8 competitions, officiated by 33 unique referees.

Which referee has officiated Benfica the most?

João Pinheiro (POR) has refereed Benfica most often in our records, with 5 appointments.

Who has refereed Benfica most in the 2026/27 season?

In 2026/27, Marian Alexandru Barbu leads Benfica appointments with 2 matches.