Benfica

2018–19 season
President	Luís Filipe Vieira
Manager	Rui Vitória (until 3 January 2019) Bruno Lage[n 1]
Stadium	Estádio da Luz
Primeira Liga	1st
Taça de Portugal	Semi-finals
Taça da Liga	Semi-finals
UEFA Champions League	Group stage
UEFA Europa League	Quarter-finals
Top goalscorer	League: Haris Seferovic (23) All: Haris Seferovic (27)
Highest home attendance	64,064 v Santa Clara[2] (18 May 2019)
Lowest home attendance	16,454 v Arouca[3] (22 November 2018)
Average home league attendance	53,824[4]
Biggest win	Benfica 10–0 Nacional (10 February 2019)
Biggest defeat	Bayern Munich 5–1 Benfica (27 November 2018)
Home colours Away colours

The 2018–19 season was Sport Lisboa e Benfica's 115th season in existence and the club's 85th consecutive season in the top flight of Portuguese football. It started with the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round on 7 August 2018 and concluded on 18 May 2019 with Benfica becoming Primeira Liga champions for a record 37th time.^[5]

Internationally, Benfica played in the Champions League group stage for the ninth successive time, a Portuguese record ranking fourth all-time.^[6] However, with two losses at Estádio da Luz, they set a domestic record of five consecutive home matches without a win in the competition.^[7] After finishing third in their group, they moved to the UEFA Europa League knockout phase, where they reached the quarter-finals.

Players

Squad information

N	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Since	App	Goals	Ends	Transfer fee	Notes
1	GK		Svilar	24	2017	20	0	2022	€4.5M
2	DF		Conti	29	2018	10	1	2023	€4.7M
3	LB		Grimaldo	28	2016 (Winter)	117	10	2021	€2.12M
5	DM		Fejsa	35	2013	164	2	2021	Undisclosed
6	CB		Rúben Dias	26	2017	85	8	2023	Youth system
7	RB		Corchia	33	2018	8	0	2019	Undisclosed	On loan from Sevilla
8	CM		Gabriel	30	2018	34	1	2023	Undisclosed
10	ST		Jonas	39	2014	183	137	2020	Free
11	LW		F. Cervi	29	2016	116	16	2023	€5.74M
14	ST		Seferovic	31	2017	80	34	2022	€3.9M
15	LB		Yuri	26	2018	9	0	2023	Youth system
17	RW		Živković	27	2016	84	4	2021	€6M
18	RW		Salvio	33	2010–2011 2012	266	62	2022	€13.5M	Played on loan in the 2010–11 season
20	MF		Krovinović	28	2017	28	2	2022	€3.5M
21	CM		Pizzi	34	2014	230	45	2023	€14M
22	CM		Samaris	34	2014	162	5	2023	€10M
23	RB		T. Ebuehi	28	2018	0	0	2023	Undisclosed
27	MF		Silva	30	2016	100	26	2021	€16.4M
33	CB		Jardel (captain)	37	2011 (Winter)	248	16	2021	Undisclosed
34	RB		A. Almeida (VC)	33	2012	250	6	2023	Undisclosed
49	AM		Taarabt	34	2019	7	0	2020	€4M
61	DM		F. Luís	24	2019	14	1	2023	Youth system	Promoted from Benfica B
72	GK		Zlobin	26	2019	0	0	2024	Undisclosed	Promoted from Benfica B
73	FW		Jota	24	2019	6	0	2022	Youth system	Promoted from Benfica B
79	FW		João Félix	24	2018	43	20	2023	Youth system	Promoted from Benfica B
83	CM		Gedson	24	2018	46	3	2023	Youth system	Promoted from Benfica B
97	CB		Ferro	26	2019	18	3	2023	Youth system	Promoted from Benfica B
99	GK		Odysseas	29	2018	50	0	2023	€2.4M

• Source: ^[8]
• Ordered by squad number.

Transfers

In

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Moving from	Type	Transfer window	Ends	Transfer fee	Source
99	GK		Odisseas Vlachodimos	24	Panathinaikos	Transfer	Summer	2023	€2.4M	Benfica A Bola
23	DF		Tyronne Ebuehi	22	Unattached	Transfer	Summer	2023	Undisclosed	Benfica
15	DF		Yuri Ribeiro	21	Rio Ave	Loan return	Summer	2023	—	Benfica
2	DF		Germán Conti	23	Colón	Transfer	Summer	2023	€4.7M	Benfica CMVM
95	MF		Chiquinho	22	Académica	Transfer	Summer	2023	Undisclosed	Benfica
77	MF		João Amaral	26	Vitória de Setúbal	Transfer	Summer	2021	Undisclosed	Benfica
30	FW		Nicolás Castillo	25	UNAM	Transfer	Summer	2023	€7.8M	Benfica CMVM
19	FW		Facundo Ferreyra	27	Shakhtar Donetsk	Transfer	Summer	2022	€4M	Benfica CMVM
25	DF		Cristian Lema	28	Belgrano	Transfer	Summer	2023	Undisclosed	Benfica
16	MF		Alfa Semedo	20	Moreirense	Transfer	Summer	2023	€2.5M	Benfica SAPO
7	DF		Sébastien Corchia	27	Sevilla	Loan	Summer	2019	Undisclosed	Sevilla Benfica
8	MF		Gabriel	24	Leganés	Transfer	Summer	2023	Undisclosed	Leganés Benfica

Out

N	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Moving to	Type	Transfer window	Transfer fee	Source
8	DF		Douglas	27	Barcelona	Loan return	Summer	—	Sport
—	MF		Bryan Cristante	23	Atalanta	Transfer	Summer	€9.5M	A Bola
—	MF		Talisca	24	Guangzhou Evergrande	Loan	Summer	€5.8M	Guangzhou CMVM
9	FW		Raúl Jiménez	27	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Loan	Summer	€3M	Wolves CMVM
90	MF		João Carvalho	21	Nottingham Forest	Transfer	Summer	€15M	Forest Benfica
84	FW		Diogo Gonçalves	21	Nottingham Forest	Loan	Summer	Undisclosed	Forest Benfica
—	MF		André Horta	21	Los Angeles FC	Transfer	Summer	€5.2M	LA FC CMVM
13	GK		Paulo Lopes	40	Retirement	Contract termination	Summer	—	Record
19	DF		Eliseu	34	Unattached	Contract termination	Summer	—	SAPO Desporto
40	MF		João Teixeira	24	Chaves	Transfer	Summer	Free	A Bola
—	MF		Óscar Benítez	25	Argentinos Juniors	Loan	Summer	Undisclosed	Argentinos Juniors
—	MF		André Carrillo	27	Al-Hilal	Loan	Summer	Undisclosed	Al-Hilal
—	MF		Salvador Agra	26	Cádiz	Loan	Summer	Undisclosed	Cádiz
77	MF		João Amaral	26	Lech Poznań	Transfer	Summer	Undisclosed	Lech Poznań
26	MF		Ola John	26	Vitória de Guimarães	Transfer	Summer	Undisclosed	Benfica Vitória
95	MF		Chiquinho	23	Moreirense	Transfer	Summer	Undisclosed	A Bola
91	FW		Heriberto Tavares	21	Moreirense	Loan	Summer	Undisclosed	Maisfutebol
—	DF		César	25	Unattached	Contract termination	Summer	—	Diário de Notícias
28	DF		Lisandro López	28	Genoa	Loan	Summer	Undisclosed	Benfica
4	DF		Luisão	37	Retirement	Contract termination	—	—	Benfica
—	MF		Talisca	24	Guangzhou Evergrande	Transfer	Winter	€19.2M	CMVM
—	MF		Óscar Benítez	25	Atlético San Luis	Loan	Winter	Undisclosed	Record
—	MF		Salvador Agra	27	Legia Warsaw	Transfer	Winter	Undisclosed	Legia Warsaw
55	MF		Keaton Parks	21	New York City FC	Loan	Winter	Undisclosed	Benfica NYC FC
38	DF		Marcelo Hermes	23	Cruzeiro	Transfer	Winter	Free	Super FC
12	GK		Bruno Varela	24	Ajax	Loan	Winter	Undisclosed	Benfica Ajax
28	DF		Lisandro López	29	Boca Juniors	Loan	Winter	Undisclosed	Boca Juniors
16	MF		Alfa Semedo	21	RCD Espanyol	Loan	Winter	€0.4M	Espanyol A Bola
19	FW		Facundo Ferreyra	27	RCD Espanyol	Loan	Winter	€2M	Espanyol A Bola
30	FW		Nicolás Castillo	25	Club América	Transfer	Winter	€7M	América A Bola
25	DF		Cristian Lema	28	Peñarol	Loan	Winter	Undisclosed	A Bola
47	MF		Erdal Rakip	22	Malmö FF	Transfer	Winter	€0.5M	Malmö Record
9	FW		Raúl Jiménez	27	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Transfer	Summer	€38M	Wolves CMVM
35	FW		Luka Jović	21	Eintracht Frankfurt	Transfer	Summer	€6M	Eintracht A Bola

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Primeira Liga		Taça de Portugal		Taça da Liga		Champions League		Europa League
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	BEL	Mile Svilar	11	0	0+1	0	6	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
72	GK	RUS	Ivan Zlobin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
99	GK	GRE	Odisseas Vlachodimos	50	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	6	0
Defenders
2	DF	ARG	Germán Conti	10	1	2+2	0	2	1	1	0	3	0	0	0
3	DF	ESP	Álex Grimaldo	54	7	34	4	4	0	1	0	10	2	4+1	1
6	DF	POR	Rúben Dias	55	4	32	3	5	0	3	0	9	0	6	1
7	DF	FRA	Sébastien Corchia	8	0	1+1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
15	DF	POR	Yuri Ribeiro	7	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	2	0
23	DF	NGA	Tyronne Ebuehi	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	DF	BRA	Jardel	37	3	19	2	4	0	4	0	8	1	2	0
34	DF	POR	André Almeida	53	2	33	2	3	0	4	0	10	0	3	0
97	DF	POR	Ferro	18	3	13	2	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	4	1
Midfielders
5	MF	SRB	Ljubomir Fejsa	33	0	17+1	0	2	0	1	0	9	0	3	0
8	MF	BRA	Gabriel	34	1	14+3	0	6	1	1+2	0	2+2	0	2+2	0
11	MF	ARG	Franco Cervi	38	5	13+7	4	0+2	0	1+1	0	7+3	1	3+1	0
17	MF	SRB	Andrija Živković	30	0	6+10	0	4	0	2	0	1+4	0	2+1	0
18	MF	ARG	Eduardo Salvio	28	6	7+7	2	1+1	0	1+2	1	7	2	1+1	1
20	MF	CRO	Filip Krovinović	9	0	0+4	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1+1	0
21	MF	POR	Pizzi	55	15	34	13	3+1	0	3	0	9+1	2	2+2	0
22	MF	GRE	Andreas Samaris	26	2	16+2	2	2+1	0	1+1	0	0	0	2+1	0
27	MF	POR	Rafa Silva	44	21	21+5	17	2+2	2	2	2	4+3	0	3+2	0
49	MF	MAR	Adel Taarabt	7	0	1+5	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
61	MF	POR	Florentino Luís	14	1	9+2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
83	MF	POR	Gedson Fernandes	46	3	11+11	0	1+3	1	3+1	0	9+1	2	5+1	0
Forwards
10	FW	BRA	Jonas	31	15	10+12	11	2+1	2	0+1	0	2	1	1+2	1
14	FW	SUI	Haris Seferovic	51	27	20+9	23	5	0	4	2	5+3	1	4+1	1
73	FW	POR	Jota	6	0	0+4	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
79	FW	POR	João Félix	45	18	21+7	13	4+2	1	2	1	1+2	0	5+1	3
Players who made an appearance and/or had a squad number but left the team
4	DF	BRA	Luisão	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	GK	POR	Bruno Varela	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	MF	GNB	Alfa Semedo	16	1	0+5	0	3	0	2+1	0	1+4	1	0	0
19	FW	ARG	Facundo Ferreyra	9	1	3+2	1	0+1	0	0	0	2+1	0	0	0
25	DF	ARG	Cristian Lema	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
30	FW	CHI	Nicolás Castillo	11	0	1+3	0	0+1	0	0+3	0	1+2	0	0	0

Technical staff

As of 15 January 2019

Pre-season friendlies

On 15 May 2018, Benfica announced their pre-season schedule (updated on 28 June), which included the following matches:^{[10][11][12][13]}

  Win   Draw   Loss

Benfica v Napredak Kruševac

10 July 2018 Torneio Internacional do Sado	Benfica	3–0 (4–3[14] p)	Napredak Kruševac	Setúbal, Portugal
19:00 WEST	Castillo 18' Jardel 22', 41'	Report		Stadium: Estádio do Bonfim Attendance: 2,000[15] Referee: André Narciso (Setúbal)[16]
	Penalties
	Chiquinho Lema Jonas Ferreyra Parks		Vukanović Boranijašević Markoski Rušević Petrović

Vitória de Setúbal v Benfica

13 July 2018 Torneio Internacional do Sado	Vitória de Setúbal	1–1	Benfica	Setúbal, Portugal
20:30 WEST	Semedo  37' Fernandes 54'	Report	Jonas  31' Ferreyra 33' Semedo  81'	Stadium: Estádio do Bonfim Attendance: 5,000[17] Referee: João Malheiro Pinto (Lisbon)

Sevilla v Benfica

21 July 2018 Friendly	Sevilla	0–1	Benfica	Zürich, Switzerland
18:00 CEST	Arana  60' Mesa  73'	Report	Castillo 57' Dias  73'	Stadium: Letzigrund Attendance: 4,400[18] Referee: Lukas Fähndrich (Switzerland)

Borussia Dortmund v Benfica

25 July 2018 International Champions Cup	Borussia Dortmund	2–2 (3–4 p)	Benfica	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
20:05 EDT	Philipp 20', 22' Achraf  64' Pieper  90+1'	Report	Živković  17' Grimaldo  28' Almeida 51' Semedo 69'	Stadium: Heinz Field Attendance: 16,171 Referee: Nima Saghafi (United States)
	Penalties
	Wolf Gómez Burnić Sancho Isak		Lema Jonas Ferreyra Samaris Salvio

Benfica v Juventus

28 July 2018 International Champions Cup	Benfica	1–1 (2–4 p)	Juventus	Harrison, New Jersey, United States
13:05 EDT	Grimaldo 65' Parks  83'	Report	Clemenza 84'	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 24,194 Referee: José Carlos Rivero (United States)
	Penalties
	Parks Jonas Samaris Félix		Fagioli Can Beltrame Alex Sandro

Benfica v Lyon

1 August 2018 International Champions Cup / Eusébio Cup	Benfica	2–3	Lyon	Faro and Loulé, Portugal
21:05 WEST	Pizzi 59' Marcelo 64' (o.g.)	Report	Memphis  24' Marcelo 41' Traoré 45' Terrier 83'	Stadium: Estádio Algarve Attendance: 17,510 Referee: Hélder Malheiro (Portugal)

Competitions

Primeira Liga

Main article: 2018–19 Primeira Liga

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Benfica (C)	34	28	3	3	103	31	+72	87	Qualification to Champions League group stage
2	Porto	34	27	4	3	74	20	+54	85	Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
3	Sporting CP	34	23	5	6	72	33	+39	74	Qualification to Europa League group stage[lower-alpha 1]
4	Braga	34	21	4	9	56	37	+19	67	Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
5	Vitória de Guimarães	34	15	7	12	46	34	+12	52[lower-alpha 2]	Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]

Source: Liga Portugal
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Matches won; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off.
(C) Champions
Notes:

1. 1 2 3 Since the winners of the 2018–19 Taça de Portugal, Sporting CP, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the third-placed team (Europa League third qualifying round) was passed to the fourth-placed team, and the spot awarded to the fourth-placed team (Europa League second qualifying round) was passed to the fifth-placed team.
2. ↑ Vitória de Guimarães finished ahead of Moreirense on head-to-head points: Vitória de Guimarães 1–0 Moreirense, Moreirense 1–3 Vitória de Guimarães.

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	W	D	W	W	D	W	L	L	W	W	W	W	W	L	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W
Position	7	2	2	1	1	3	1	3	5	4	4	4	4	2	4	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Source: thefinalball.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Benfica v Vitória de Guimarães

10 August 2018 1	Benfica	3–2	Vitória de Guimarães	Lisbon
20:30 WEST (UTC+01:00)	Pizzi 9', 30', 38'	Report	Boyd  58' Rafa  67' André 75' Celis 81'  86' Wakaso  90+3'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 55,219 Referee: João Pinheiro (Braga)

Boavista v Benfica

19 August 2018 2	Boavista	0–2	Benfica	Porto
19:00 WEST (UTC+01:00)	Espinho  39' Mateus  58' Talocha  71' Costa  80'	Report	Ferreyra 34' Fernandes  52' Pizzi 61'	Stadium: Estádio do Bessa Attendance: 15,189 Referee: Manuel Mota (Braga)

Benfica v Sporting CP

26 August 2018 3	Benfica	1–1	Sporting CP	Lisbon
19:00 WEST (UTC+01:00)	Ferreyra  44' Dias  62' Živković  82' Félix 86' Grimaldo  90+1'	Report	Ristovski  24' Nani 64' (pen.) Petrović  86' Salin  90+4' Battaglia  90+7' Coates  90+7'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 60,486 Referee: Luís Godinho (Évora)

Nacional v Benfica

2 September 2018 4	Nacional	0–4	Benfica	Funchal
18:30 WEST (UTC+01:00)	Marakis  34'	Report	Seferovic 28' Salvio 45' Semedo  49' Jardel  51' Cervi  67' Grimaldo 76' Silva 90+3'	Stadium: Estádio da Madeira Attendance: 4,793 Referee: Fábio Veríssimo (Leiria)

Benfica v Desportivo das Aves

23 September 2018 5	Benfica	2–0	Desportivo das Aves	Lisbon
18:30 WEST (UTC+01:00)	Félix 34' Cervi 61' Dias  85'	Report	Costa  54' El Adoua  60' Derley  77' Falcão  89'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 53,606 Referee: Rui Costa (Porto)

Chaves v Benfica

27 September 2018 6	Chaves	2–2	Benfica	Chaves
21:15 WEST (UTC+01:00)	Perdigão  21' Marcão  30' Ghazaryan 75', 90+4' Djavan  82'	Report	Silva 3', 84' Gabriel  51' Conti  87'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal Eng. Manuel Branco Teixeira Attendance: 7,783 Referee: João Capela (Lisbon)

Benfica v Porto

7 October 2018 7	Benfica	1–0	Porto	Lisbon
17:30 WEST (UTC+01:00)	Grimaldo  9' Lema  32'  83' Seferovic 62' Silva  76'	Report	Casillas  20' Otávio  47' Pereira  56' Herrera  59' Brahimi  77'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 61,567 Referee: Fábio Veríssimo (Leiria)

Belenenses SAD v Benfica

27 October 2018 8	Belenenses SAD	2–0	Benfica	Oeiras
20:30 WEST (UTC+01:00)	Reinildo  31' Keita  32' 42' Eduardo 36'	Report	Jardel  45' Fejsa  78'	Stadium: Estádio Nacional Attendance: 10,635 Referee: Artur Soares Dias (Porto)

Benfica v Moreirense

2 November 2018 9	Benfica	1–3	Moreirense	Lisbon
20:30 WET (UTC±00:00)	Jonas 2'  55' Dias  73' Jardel  76'	Report	Chiquinho 4' Pedro Nuno 16' Loum 36'  75' Ivanildo  74' Lima  85'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 47,216 Referee: Nuno Almeida (Algarve)

Tondela v Benfica

11 November 2018 10	Tondela	1–3	Benfica	Tondela
17:30 WET (UTC±00:00)	Conti 1' (o.g.) Xavier  23' Tomané  38' Bruno  51'  54' Ícaro  84'	Report	Jonas 9' Silva  17' 75' Cervi  22' Fejsa  62' Seferovic 64'	Stadium: Estádio João Cardoso Attendance: 4,755 Referee: João Pinheiro (Braga)

Benfica v Feirense

1 December 2018 11	Benfica	4–0	Feirense	Lisbon
18:00 WET (UTC±00:00)	Silva  3' 67' Jonas 48'  48' Nascimento 57' (o.g.) Seferovic 88'	Report	Alphonse  30' Silva  34'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 44,547 Referee: Rui Costa (Porto)

Vitória de Setúbal v Benfica

9 December 2018 12	Vitória de Setúbal	0–1	Benfica	Setúbal
20:30 WET (UTC±00:00)	Cristiano  11' Mano  44' Pinto  73'	Report	Pizzi  16' Jonas 17'  44' Almeida  41' Fernandes  82'	Stadium: Estádio do Bonfim Attendance: 9,300 Referee: Carlos Xistra (Castelo Branco)

Marítimo v Benfica

16 December 2018 13	Marítimo	0–1	Benfica	Funchal
17:30 WET (UTC±00:00)	Correa  25' Abedzadeh  45+1' Zainadine  57' Baiano  65' Danny  67'	Report	Jonas 45+2' (pen.) Jardel  70' Cervi  86' Almeida  90+3'	Stadium: Estádio dos Barreiros Attendance: 9,830 Referee: João Pinheiro (Braga)

Benfica v Braga

23 December 2018 14	Benfica	6–2	Braga	Lisbon
17:30 WET (UTC±00:00)	Pizzi 19' Jardel 40' Grimaldo 48' Jonas 54' Dias  57' Cervi 63' Almeida 67'	Report	Esgaio  15' Sousa 51' Goiano  52' Novais 74' Fransérgio  82'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 57,842 Referee: Artur Soares Dias (Porto)

Portimonense v Benfica

2 January 2019 15	Portimonense	2–0	Benfica	Portimão
20:15 WET (UTC±00:00)	Dias 12' (o.g.) Jardel 38' (o.g.) Paulinho  63' Martínez  79'	Report	Cervi  22' Jonas  63'  71'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Portimão Attendance: 5,884 Referee: Manuel Mota (Braga)

Benfica v Rio Ave

6 January 2019 16	Benfica	4–2	Rio Ave	Lisbon
17:30 WET (UTC±00:00)	Seferovic 26' 70' Félix  30' 31' 63' Almeida  46' Fejsa  88'	Report	Gabrielzinho 16' Moreira 19'  36' Nadjack  30' Matheus Reis  57'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 49,281 Referee: Luís Godinho (Évora)

Santa Clara v Benfica

12 January 2019 17	Santa Clara	0–2	Benfica	Ponta Delgada
18:00 WET (UTC-01:00)	Patrick  8' Carvalho  20' Cardoso  40' Candé  79'	Report	Seferovic 22' Dias  25' Fejsa  35' Jardel 48'  61'	Stadium: Estádio de São Miguel Attendance: 10,000 Referee: João Capela (Lisbon)

Vitória de Guimarães v Benfica

18 January 2019 18	Vitória de Guimarães	0–1	Benfica	Guimarães
21:15 WET (UTC±00:00)	Sacko  70' Rafa  77' André  84' Wakaso  90+5'	Report	Conti  50' Seferovic 81' Almeida  84'	Stadium: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques Attendance: 22,841 Referee: Tiago Martins (Lisbon)

Benfica v Boavista

29 January 2019 19	Benfica	5–1	Boavista	Lisbon
19:00 WET (UTC±00:00)	Félix 9' Pizzi 28' Seferovic 54' 73' Grimaldo 87'	Report	Talocha 42' Neris  83'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 41,352 Referee: Rui Costa (Porto)

Sporting CP v Benfica

3 February 2019 20	Sporting CP	2–4	Benfica	Lisbon
17:30 WET (UTC±00:00)	Jefferson  23' Fernandes  28' 43' Gudelj  60' Ribeiro  72' Raphinha  83' Dost 89' (pen.)	Report	Seferovic 11' Pizzi  28' 73' (pen.) Félix 36' Dias 46' Gabriel  61' Vlachodimos  85'	Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 45,503 Referee: Artur Soares Dias (Porto)

Benfica v Nacional

10 February 2019 21	Benfica	10–0	Nacional	Lisbon
17:30 WET (UTC±00:00)	Grimaldo 1' Samaris  19' Seferovic 21' 27' Félix 50' Pizzi 54' (pen) Ferro 55' Dias 64' Jonas 84' 90' Silva 87'	Report		Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 54,810 Referee: Nuno Almeida (Algarve)

Desportivo das Aves v Benfica

18 February 2019 22	Desportivo das Aves	0–3	Benfica	Vila das Aves
20:15 WET (UTC±00:00)	Diego Galo  71'	Report	Seferovic 2' Silva 36' Dias  56' Ferro 59'  64' Samaris  71' Almeida  89'	Stadium: Estádio do CD Aves Attendance: 5,159 Referee: Hugo Miguel (Lisbon)

Benfica v Chaves

25 February 2019 23	Benfica	4–0	Chaves	Lisbon
21:15 WET (UTC±00:00)	Silva 19'  65' Félix 37' Seferovic 44' Jonas  75' 89' Gabriel  87'	Report	Maraš  59' Melo  75' Campi  90+3'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 46,897 Referee: Manuel Mota (Braga)

Porto v Benfica

2 March 2019 24	Porto	1–2	Benfica	Porto
20:30 WET (UTC±00:00)	Adrián 19' Otávio  77' Felipe  80'	Report	Dias  17' Félix 26' Silva 52' Ferro  54' Samaris  60' Gabriel  77'  77' Vlachodimos  89'	Stadium: Estádio do Dragão Attendance: 49,220 Referee: Jorge Sousa (Porto)

Benfica v Belenenses SAD

11 March 2019 25	Benfica	2–2	Belenenses SAD	Lisbon
20:15 WET (UTC±00:00)	Jonas 55' Samaris 63'	Report	Santos  25' Eduardo  51'  90+4' Viana 68'  82' Kikas 70' Coelho  72'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 52,158 Referee: João Capela (Lisbon)

Moreirense v Benfica

17 March 2019 26	Moreirense	0–4	Benfica	Moreira de Cónegos
17:30 WET (UTC±00:00)	Aurélio  6' Pacheco  36' Ivanildo  63' Bilel  90'	Report	Félix 37' Samaris 43' Silva 48' Florentino 83'	Stadium: Parque de Jogos Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas Attendance: 5,510 Referee: Nuno Almeida (Algarve)

Benfica v Tondela

30 March 2019 27	Benfica	1–0	Tondela	Lisbon
20:30 WEST (UTC+01:00)	Seferovic 84' Taarabt  90+2'	Report	Tomané  36' Monteiro  81' Bruno  90' Costa  90+2'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 56,594 Referee: Carlos Xistra (Castelo Branco)

Feirense v Benfica

7 April 2019 28	Feirense	1–4	Benfica	Santa Maria da Feira
17:30 WEST (UTC+01:00)	Sturgeon 10' Babanco  58' Silva  64'	Report	Pizzi 40' (pen.) Almeida 45+2' Seferovic 49', 89'	Stadium: Estádio Marcolino de Castro Attendance: 5,449 Referee: João Pinheiro (Braga)

Benfica v Vitória de Setúbal

14 April 2019 29	Benfica	4–2	Vitória de Setúbal	Lisbon
20:00 WEST (UTC+01:00)	Silva 1', 36'  59' Félix 56' Almeida  67' Seferovic 78' Dias  85'	Report	Micael  28' Valente 39' Sousa  54' Fernandes  81' Cádiz 87' (pen.) Sávio  90+1'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 56,463 Referee: Rui Costa (Porto)

Benfica v Marítimo

22 April 2019 30	Benfica	6–0	Marítimo	Lisbon
20:15 WEST (UTC+01:00)	Félix 2', 64' Pizzi 49' Cervi 71', 87' Salvio 90'	Report	Renê  39' Chico Banza  80' Baiano  83'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 52,224 Referee: Luís Godinho (Évora)

Braga v Benfica

28 April 2019 31	Braga	1–4	Benfica	Braga
17:30 WEST (UTC+01:00)	Eduardo 35' (pen.) Palhinha  45+2' Fransérgio  48' Esgaio  57' Viana  64'	Report	Dias  34' 69' Pizzi  34' 59' (pen.), 66' (pen.) Florentino  45+1' Félix  60' Silva  72' 90' Seferovic  77'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 24,046 Referee: Tiago Martins (Lisbon)

Benfica v Portimonense

4 May 2019 32	Benfica	5–1	Portimonense	Lisbon
18:00 WEST (UTC+01:00)	Silva 62', 65' Seferovic 84', 88' Jonas 90+2'	Report	Bruno Tabata 53'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 60,677 Referee: Artur Soares Dias (Porto)

Rio Ave v Benfica

12 May 2019 33	Rio Ave	2–3	Benfica	Vila do Conde
20:00 WEST (UTC+01:00)	Junio  41' Coentrão  45+3' Tarantini  45+3' 50' Ronan 84'	Report	Silva 3' Dias  45' Félix 45+1' Pizzi 56'  78' Grimaldo  86' Vlachodimos  90+2'	Stadium: Estádio dos Arcos Attendance: 8,836 Referee: Hugo Miguel (Lisbon)

Benfica v Santa Clara

18 May 2019 34	Benfica	4–1	Santa Clara	Lisbon
18:30 WEST (UTC+01:00)	Seferovic 17', 56' Félix 23' Silva 39'	Report	César 59' Ramos  71'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 64,064 Referee: Jorge Sousa (Porto)