🏟️Benfica
35 matches in our referee database
Benfica referee and match official history. João Pinheiro has officiated the most Benfica matches (5). 18 different referees have taken charge of Benfica games across 2 competitions.
Quick Stats
Total Matches35
Competitions2
Unique Referees18
🏆 Competitions
👥 Match Officials
Top Referees
Top Assistant Referees
Alberto Morín
1🌍 MEX
Marco Bisguerra
1🌍 MEX
Top VAR Officials
🚫 Yet to officiate Benfica
Primeira Liga referees active in 2025/26 who haven't been appointed to a Benfica match this season.
Recent Matches
Europa League03/12/2020
SL BenficavsKks Lech Poznań
⚽ Referee: Srdjan Jovanović
Europa League26/11/2020
Rangers FCvsSL Benfica
⚽ Referee: Radu Petrescu
Europa League05/11/2020
SL BenficavsRangers FC
⚽ Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
Europa League29/10/2020
SL BenficavsRoyal Standard De Liège
⚽ Referee: François François
Europa League22/10/2020
Kks Lech PoznańvsSL Benfica
⚽ Referee: Nikola Dabanović
Champions League15/09/2020
Paók FCvsSL Benfica
⚽ Referee: Felix Brych
UEFA Youth League02/03/2020
SL BenficavsLiverpool FC
⚽ Referee: Michael Fabbri
Champions League05/11/2019
Olympique LyonnaisvsSL Benfica
⚽ Referee: Björn Kuipers
UEFA Youth League02/11/2019
Olympique LyonnaisvsSL Benfica
⚽ Referee: Jens Grabski Maae
UEFA Youth League21/10/2019
SL BenficavsOlympique Lyonnais
⚽ Referee: Alan Mario Sant
Frequently asked questions
How many Benfica matches are tracked on Referee.Observer?
Our database holds 35 Benfica matches across 2 competitions, officiated by 18 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 2025/26 season?
In 2025/26, João Pinheiro leads Benfica appointments with 5 matches.
Are there Primeira Liga referees who have never officiated Benfica this season?
Yes — 7 referees active in Primeira Liga (2025/26) have not been appointed to a Benfica match this season, including Helder Malheiro, Carlos Macedo, Ricardo Baixinho.