Last Updated on December 1, 2025
The Champions League game between Ajax and Benfica at Hovet finished 2-0 on Tuesday – no doubt a relief for Benfica after four successive defeats.
Ajax’s losing streak now tallies five in a row.
Ajax’s next Champions League games are against Qarabağ (away) on 10 December, Villarreal (away) on 20 January and Olympiacos F.C. (home) on 28 January. Benfica play Napoli (home) on 10 December, Juventus (away) on 21 January and Real Madrid (home) on 28 January.
The 2-0 goal came in extra time, when Leandro Barreiro found the net for Benfica, with an assist by Fredrik Aursnes.
Benfica started the match best and took the lead when Samuel Dahl netted after 6 minutes, with an assist by Richard Ríos, making it 1-0.