Benfica vs Napoli match report
Napoli saw off Benfica 2-1 in UEFA Champions League, Group Stage - 6. The match was played on Tuesday, 6 December 2016 at Estádio da Luz, Lisbon. At half-time it was level at 0-0.
Benfica and Napoli in the UEFA Champions League table
Benfica are 2nd with 8 points from 6 matches (2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats); they have scored 10 goals and conceded 10 goals, and currently sit in the places for the next round.
Napoli are 1st with 11 points from 6 matches (3 wins, 2 draws and one defeat); they have scored 11 goals and conceded 8 goals, and currently sit in the places for the next round.
Napoli are 3 points ahead of their opponents in the current standings.
Recent form of both teams
Benfica collected 2 wins, 2 draws and one defeat in their last 5 matches, scoring 9 goals and conceding 8 goals. Most recent result: Beşiktaş and Benfica drew 3-3 (UEFA Champions League).
Napoli picked up 2 wins, 2 draws and one defeat in their last 5 matches, scoring 9 goals and conceding 7 goals. Most recent result: Napoli and Dynamo Kyiv drew 0-0 (UEFA Champions League).
Benfica vs Napoli head-to-head
The sides have met once in the matches on our record: Benfica won none of them and Napoli won once.
Their most recent meeting came on 28 September 2016 in UEFA Champions League, when Napoli beat Benfica 4-2.
Venue and officials
The match was played at Estádio da Luz in Lisbon.
The referee was Antonio Mateu.
TV channel and commentator
UEFA Champions League matches are usually shown on beIN Sports HD; we will update the broadcaster here as soon as it is confirmed.
Next matches for both teams
Benfica play their next match against Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday 14 February in UEFA Champions League.
Napoli play their next match against Real Madrid on Wednesday 15 February in UEFA Champions League.
This report updates automatically from the official match data.