St. Gallen won after full-time.
⚽ Tom Gaal 80'⚽ Aliou Baldé 37'
⚽ Rafa Silva 44'
St. Gallen 2 – 1 Benfica: Europa League Match Report
Europa League
Europa League2 – 1St. Gallen · Benfica
Match Events
Tom GaalSt. Gallen
Joel RuizSt. Gallen · Jozo Stanic
João RegoBenfica · Manu Silva
Tom GaalSt. Gallen · Lukas Daschner
2-1 Franjo IvanovićBenfica · Vangelis Pavlidis
Andrin HunzikerSt. Gallen · Christian Witzig
Leon FrokajSt. Gallen · Carlo Boukhalfa
Diego BesioSt. Gallen · Aliou Baldé
Tiago GouveiaBenfica · Jakub Kamiński
Enzo BarrenecheaBenfica · Miguel Figueiredo
Vangelis PavlidisBenfica
Jozo StanicSt. Gallen
Rafa SilvaBenfica · Vangelis Pavlidis
1-1 Aliou BaldéSt. Gallen · Lukas Görtler
1-0 Lukas Görtler St. Gallen
League positions
TeamPWDLGDPts
7Benfica110023
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VenueKybunparkThursday, 23 July 2026
RefereeLuca Pairetto
AttendanceNot available
Formation
Lineups
St. Gallen
Starting XI
1
Lawrence Ati Zigi
26
Tom Gaal
4
Jozo Stanic
36
Chima Okoroji
28
Hugo Vandermersch
16
Lukas Görtler
10
Lukas Daschner
11
Carlo Boukhalfa
64
Mihailo Stevanovic
14
Aliou Baldé
7
Christian Witzig
Substitutes
9
9
#9
Andrin Hunziker
Attacker
20
#20
Leon Frokaj
Midfielder
23
#23
Betim Fazliji
Midfielder
25
#25
Lukas Watkowiak
Goalkeeper
31
#31
Diego Besio
Attacker
47
#47
Enoch Owusu
Attacker
63
#63
Corsin Konietzke
Midfielder
68
#68
Mostafa Heydari
Defender
74
#74
Joel Ruiz
Defender
Benfica
Starting XI
1
Anatoliy Trubin
6
Alexander Bah
4
António Silva
2
Clément Lenglet
26
Samuel Dahl
16
Manu Silva
13
Jakub Kamiński
27
Rafa Silva
10
Georgiy Sudakov
73
Miguel Figueiredo
14
Vangelis Pavlidis
Substitutes
12
5
#5
Enzo Barrenechea
Midfielder
9
#9
Franjo Ivanović
Attacker
17
#17
Amar Dedic
Defender
24
#24
Samuel Soares
Goalkeeper
44
#44
Tomás Araújo
Defender
47
#47
Tiago Gouveia
Attacker
58
#58
Daniel Banjaqui
Defender
62
#62
José Neto
Defender
72
#72
Anísio Cabral
Attacker
77
#77
Gonçalo Moreira
Midfielder
84
#84
João Rego
Attacker
94
#94
Rui Silva
Defender
Statistics
Match Statistics
St. Gallen
Benfica
39%
Ball Possession %
61%
17
Shots Total
14
6
Shots On Target
4
11
Shots Off Target
10
3
Shots Blocked
4
6
Corners
5
1
Offsides
0
15
Fouls
13
3
Yellowcards
1
284
Passes
479
69%
Successful Passes Percentage
82%
14
Key Passes
10
19
Long Passes
27
16
Total Crosses
4
4
Dribble Attempts
3
24
Tackles
16
9
Interceptions
7
3
Saves
4
107
Attacks
79
39
Dangerous Attacks
40
13
Free Kicks
15
28
Throwins
18
4
Substitutions
4
2
Goals
1
15
Tackles Won
11
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