🏟️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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🏆 UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League24/10/2023
SL BenficavsReal Sociedad De Fútbol
⚽ Referee: Clément Turpin
UEFA Champions League20/09/2023
SL BenficavsRB Salzburg
⚽ Referee: Halil Umut Meler
UEFA Champions League19/04/2023
FC InternazionalevsSL Benfica
⚽ Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
UEFA Champions League11/04/2023
SL BenficavsFC Internazionale
⚽ Referee: Michael Oliver
UEFA Champions League07/03/2023
SL BenficavsClub Brugge
⚽ Referee: Halil Umut Meler
UEFA Champions League15/02/2023
Club BruggevsSL Benfica
⚽ Referee: Davide Massa
UEFA Champions League25/10/2022
SL BenficavsJuventus
⚽ Referee: Srdjan Jovanović
UEFA Champions League11/10/2022
Paris Saint GermainvsSL Benfica
⚽ Referee: Michael Oliver
UEFA Champions League05/10/2022
SL BenficavsParis Saint Germain
⚽ Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
UEFA Champions League14/09/2022
JuventusvsSL Benfica
⚽ Referee: Felix Zwayer
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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.