Maccabi Haifa 1-6 Benfica: result and report

Champions League · Wednesday 2 November 2022

Result

Maccabi Haifa 1-6 Benfica

Champions League · Wednesday 2 November 2022, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Maccabi Haifa · Benfica · Champions League predictions

Maccabi Haifa 1-6 Benfica: match report

Maccabi Haifa were beaten by Benfica 1-6 in the Champions League on Wednesday 2 November 2022. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Gonçalo Ramos opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Maccabi Haifa's goal came from T. Chery (26', penalty). Benfica scored through Gonçalo Ramos (20'), Petar Musa (59'), Alejandro Grimaldo (69'), Rafa Silva (73'), Henrique Araújo (88') and João Mário (90+2').

Discipline: Maccabi Haifa received 3 yellow cards; Benfica received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Maccabi Haifa were 7th on 14 points from 11 and Benfica 1st on 23 points from 9. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Maccabi Haifa lined up in a 4-3-3 and Benfica in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Alejandro Grimaldo of Benfica (8.7), ahead of Alexander Bah (8.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Maccabi Haifa wins, 0 draws and 1 for Benfica.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Goal · Gonçalo RamosBenfica · 0-1
  • 26'Penalty goal · T. CheryMaccabi Haifa · 1-1
  • 45+2'Yellow card · David NeresBenfica
  • 59'Goal · Petar MusaBenfica · 1-2
  • 69'Goal · Alejandro GrimaldoBenfica · 1-3
  • 73'Goal · Rafa SilvaBenfica · 1-4
  • 85'Yellow card · M. Abu FaniMaccabi Haifa
  • 88'Goal · Henrique AraújoBenfica · 1-5
  • 89'Yellow card · S. MenachemMaccabi Haifa
  • 90+2'Goal · João MárioBenfica · 1-6
  • 90+3'Yellow card · O. AtziliMaccabi Haifa

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Maccabi Haifa 0, draws 0, Benfica 1.

Team news

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Maccabi Haifa line-up (4-3-3)

Josh Cohen, R. Meir, Abdoulaye Seck, Shon Goldberg, Pierre Cornud, Ali Mohamed, Neta Lavi, Mohammed Abu Fani, Dean David, Frantzdy Pierrot, Tjaronn Chery

Benfica line-up (4-2-3-1)

Odysseas Vlachodimos, Alexander Bah, António Silva, Nicolás Otamendi, Alejandro Grimaldo, Florentino, Fredrik Aursnes, David Neres, Rafa Silva, João Mário, Gonçalo Ramos