🏟️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
- 1João Pinheiro5🇵🇹 POR
- 24
- 3João António Gonçalves3🇵🇹 POR
Assistant Referees
- 1Imre Laszlo Bucsi2🇷🇴 ROU
- 2Mircea Mihail Grigoriu2🇷🇴 ROU
- 3Rens Bluemink2🇳🇱 NED
VAR Officials
- 1Cătălin Sorin Popa2🇷🇴 ROU
- 2Dennis Johan Higler2🇳🇱 NED
- 3Armando Villarreal1🌍 USA
Fourth Officials
- 1Alex Bos2🇳🇱 NED
- 2Radu Marian Petrescu2🇷🇴 ROU
- 3Fabio Maresca1🇮🇹 ITA
🏆 Competitions
Recent Matches
Primeira Liga25/01/2026
BenficavsEstrela Amadora
⚽ Referee: David Silva
UEFA Champions League21/01/2026
JuventusvsSL Benfica
⚽ Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
UEFA Champions League21/01/2026
JuventusvsBenfica
⚽ Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
Primeira Liga17/01/2026
Rio Ave FCvsBenfica
⚽ Referee: Cláudio Pereira
Primeira Liga03/01/2026
BenficavsEstoril Praia
⚽ Referee: Anzhony Rodrigues
Primeira Liga28/12/2025
SC BragavsBenfica
⚽ Referee: João António Gonçalves
Primeira Liga22/12/2025
BenficavsFC Famalicão
⚽ Referee: André Narciso
Primeira Liga14/12/2025
Moreirense FCvsBenfica
⚽ Referee: Hélder Carvalho
UEFA Champions League10/12/2025
SL BenficavsSSC Napoli
⚽ Referee: Slavko Vinčić
UEFA Youth League10/12/2025
SL BenficavsSSC Napoli
⚽ Referee: Klym Zabroda
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.