AC Milan vs Benfica: UEFA Europa League preview, head-to-head & prediction
AC Milan meet Benfica in UEFA Europa League, with kick-off on Wednesday 16 September 2026 at 19:00 UTC. Here's the head-to-head record, how both sides are shaping up and what to expect — all from SportScore's live data.
Head-to-head
The two sides have met 4 times. AC Milan have won 1, Benfica 2, with 1 draw.
| Date | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2019 | International Champions Cup | AC Milan 0–1 Benfica |
| 08 Aug 2009 | International Club Friendly | Benfica 3–2 AC Milan |
| 28 Nov 2007 | UEFA Champions League | Benfica 1–1 AC Milan |
| 18 Sep 2007 | UEFA Champions League | AC Milan 2–1 Benfica |
Recent form
AC Milan are in good form — W W W L D from their last 5 (W3 D1 L1).
- W v Venezia (2–0)
- W v Torino (2–1)
- W v Manchester United (4–2)
- L v Chelsea (0–3)
- D v Inter Milan (1–1)
Benfica are in good form — W W W D D from their last 5 (W3 D2 L0).
- W v Aarhus AGF (3–1)
- W v Aarhus AGF (3–1)
- W v Casa Pia AC (7–0)
- D v Heart of Midlothian F.C. (1–1)
- D v Viseu (2–2)
What to expect
There's little to separate these two on form and history — this has the makings of a tight, evenly-matched contest that could turn on a single moment.