🏟️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
Primeira Liga02/03/2026
Gil Vicente FCvsBenfica
⚽ Referee: João António Gonçalves
Champions League25/02/2026
Real Madrid CFvsSL Benfica
⚽ Referee: Slavko Vinčić
UEFA Youth League25/02/2026
SL BenficavsAZ Alkmaar
⚽ Referee: Antoni Bandić
Primeira Liga21/02/2026
BenficavsAFS
⚽ Referee: Miguel Fonseca
Champions League17/02/2026
SL BenficavsReal Madrid CF
⚽ Referee: François François
Primeira Liga13/02/2026
CD Santa ClaravsBenfica
⚽ Referee: António Nobre
Primeira Liga08/02/2026
BenficavsFC Alverca
⚽ Referee: Bruno José Costa
UEFA Youth League04/02/2026
SL BenficavsSK Slavia Praha
⚽ Referee: Menélaos Andoníou
Primeira Liga01/02/2026
CD TondelavsBenfica
⚽ Referee: Luis Godinho
Champions League28/01/2026
SL BenficavsReal Madrid CF
⚽ Referee: Davide Massa
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.