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Benfica vs Lech Poznan Stats: Head-to-Head Record Ahead of November 2026 Match

Benfica host Lech Poznan in the UEFA Europa League League Stage - 4 on 5 November 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 20:00 UTC in Lisbon. The fixture is part of the League Round format, where every point can shape progression paths and seeding for the later stages of the competition. With both clubs entering the 2026 season phase of the Europa League group campaign, this clash in Lisbon adds weight to the evolving table dynamics.

The standings to date list Benfica at rank 4 and Lech Poznan at rank 17 in the Europa League League Round, both yet to record points or goals in this specific stage. Even at this early point, the meeting carries significance for momentum and positioning. For supporters and analysts tracking Benfica vs Lech Poznan stats, this encounter revisits a matchup that has already produced clear outcomes in previous Europa League group play.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a short but decisive head-to-head history between Benfica and Lech Poznan in the UEFA Europa League.

  • Previous meetings: 2
  • Benfica wins: 2
  • Draws: 0
  • Lech Poznan wins: 0

Benfica vs Lech Poznan Timeline & Historical Context

The Benfica vs Lech Poznan timeline in European competition is entirely framed by their meetings in the 2020 UEFA Europa League Group D. Both fixtures took place in the group stage, providing a clear competitive benchmark rather than friendly or qualifying context. History points to Benfica having held the upper hand across both home and away legs.

The first recorded encounter in this rivalry came on 22 October 2020 in Group D - 1 of the Europa League, played at INEA stadion in Poznań. On that occasion, Lech Poznan were the home side and Benfica the visitors, with the match finishing Lech Poznan 2–4 Benfica after a 1–2 half-time scoreline. It set the tone for the matchup, with Benfica demonstrating attacking strength on Polish soil in a high-scoring contest.

The return game followed on 3 December 2020 in Group D - 5 at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica in Lisbon. Benfica, this time at home, produced an even more emphatic result, defeating Lech Poznan 4–0 after leading 1–0 at half-time. Across these two group fixtures, the rivalry’s early chapter is one-sided in Benfica’s favour, with the Portuguese side dominant both home and away. Even with a limited number of matches in the Benfica vs Lech Poznan timeline, the pattern is clear: Benfica have controlled the scoreboard decisively in Europa League group play.

Benfica vs Lech Poznan Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall Benfica vs Lech Poznan stats underline a strong offensive output from the Portuguese side and a clear edge in results across their Europa League meetings.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: Benfica 8 - 2 Lech Poznan
  • Average Goals per Match: Benfica 4.00 vs Lech Poznan 1.00

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Benfica's stadium: 1 matches played here — Benfica won 1 (as home side), Lech Poznan won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
  • At Lech Poznan's stadium: 1 matches played here — Lech Poznan won 0 (as home side), Benfica won 1 (as away side), 0 draws

Benfica vs Lech Poznan Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Benfica vs Lech Poznan last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 3 December 2020: Benfica 4–0 Lech Poznan (Half-time: 1–0) – UEFA Europa League, Group D - 5
  • 22 October 2020: Lech Poznan 2–4 Benfica (Half-time: 1–2) – UEFA Europa League, Group D - 1

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Benfica Matches Results and Stats

For Benfica, the Europa League campaign statistics for the 2026 season to date show a team with strong attacking numbers and generally positive results. Across 6 matches played in the competition, Benfica have 4 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss, with a perfect home record in terms of results. Offensively, they have been prolific at home and effective away, while defensively they have limited opponents to relatively few goals.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 4, Draw 1, Lose 1 (season to date in UEFA Europa League)

Last 5 Lech Poznan Matches Results and Stats

Lech Poznan’s Europa League 2026 season statistics outline an unbeaten side with a high-scoring attack and a very solid defence. Over 4 matches played, Lech Poznan have 3 wins and 1 draw, with no defeats recorded. They have been particularly dominant at home, scoring heavily while keeping clean sheets, and have also shown they can score freely on their travels while conceding very few.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 3, Draw 1, Lose 0 (season to date in UEFA Europa League)

Historical Statistical Verdict

Taken together, the historical head-to-head record and current Europa League season form create an intriguing balance ahead of this League Stage - 4 meeting in Lisbon. Historically, Benfica have been fully dominant in direct clashes, winning both prior Europa League group matches and outscoring Lech Poznan 8–2, with convincing results both home and away. The venue split also favours Benfica, who have already beaten Lech Poznan at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.

However, season-to-date statistics suggest that both teams enter this fixture in strong shape. Benfica combine a high-scoring attack with a solid defensive record, especially at home, while Lech Poznan arrive unbeaten in the competition, boasting impressive scoring rates and multiple clean sheets. From a statistical perspective, history points towards Benfica in this specific matchup, but Lech Poznan’s current form profile indicates they are better equipped now to challenge that narrative. The clash should therefore offer a compelling test of whether past head-to-head patterns hold or whether Lech Poznan can shift the trend in this new Europa League campaign context.

Benfica vs Lech Poznan H2H Statistics updated on 11 September 2026.