UEFA Europa League · Matchday 3
Omonia Nicosia v Benfica
- Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:00:00 UTCGSP StadiumMatchday 3
Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate
Omonia Nicosia 23%Draw 22%Benfica 55%
Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.
Match stats
Omonia NicosiaBenfica
34Possession66
0.87Expected goals (xG)0.54
6Shots8
4Shots on target3
2Shots off target3
0Blocked shots2
4Shots inside box5
2Shots outside box3
1Corners1
1Offsides1
4Fouls4
0Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
3Saves3
205Passes389
173Accurate passes340
Match events
- 14′Loïc Négo · own goal
- 42′Andronikos Kakoullis (assist Jaden Montnor)
- 49′Vangelis Pavlidis
- 50′Ewandro de Lima Costa → Luuk Brouwers
- 61′Florin Tănase → Mihlali Mayambela
- 61′Andronikos Kakoullis → Loïs Diony
- 62′Tomás Araújo
- 69′Claudio Echeverri ← Georgiy Sudakov
- 69′Manuel Silva ← João Palhinha
- 69′Rafa Silva ← Gianluca Prestianni
- 76′Fredrik Aursnes
- 77′Vangelis Pavlidis ← Anisio
- 81′Jaden Montnor → Angelos Neophytou
- 81′Panagiotis Andreou
- 83′João Palhinha
- 83′Andreas Schjelderup ← Dodi Lukébakio
- 85′Gianluca Prestianni (assist Dodi Lukébakio)
- 88′Souffian Karouani
- 90′Gianluca Prestianni
- 90′Loïs Diony
Omonia Nicosia · Benfica
Omonia NicosiaTale of the tapeBenfica
3 ptsTable3 pts
+1Goal difference+2
WWWLWFormWWWWD
23%Win chance55%
Head to head
First meeting
Omonia Nicosia and Benfica have not met in the seasons we hold. Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.
Recent form — Last five, before this fixture
Omonia Nicosia
WWWLW
- @Celje3-0
- vsCelta Vigo1-0
- vsSint-Truiden4-2
- @Sint-Truiden0-1
- vsLincoln Red Imps1-0
Benfica
WWWWD
- vsCeltic4-1
- @AC Milan2-0
- @AGF Aarhus3-1
- vsAGF Aarhus3-1
- @Heart of Midlothian1-1
Where they stand — In a 36-team table
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omonia Nicosia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| Benfica | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 |
