: Benfica holds a slight edge in high-stakes knockout rounds, having eliminated PSG twice in the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 (2006/07 and 2010/11). Transfer Pipeline
: The striker moved to Paris in 2023 on an initial loan with an obligation to buy for €65 million plus add-ons . Recent Form & Outlook (as of April 2026) As the 2025/26 season reaches its climax:
: The 19-year-old Portuguese international joined PSG from Benfica in August 2024 for a reported €70 million . PSG - Benfica
: Was recently active in the Champions League Knockout Play-offs, where they faced Real Madrid in February 2026.
Watch the highlights from the tactical 1-1 battle between these two sides in the Champions League: HIGHLIGHTS | PSG 1-1 BENFICA I MBAPPE ⚽️ PSG - Paris Saint-Germain YouTube• Oct 14, 2022 : Benfica holds a slight edge in high-stakes
: In their most recent men's group stage meetings (2022/23), both legs ended in 1-1 draws.
A major sub-plot of this fixture is the significant talent movement from Lisbon to Paris. PSG has frequently looked to Benfica to bolster its squad with high-profile signings: : Was recently active in the Champions League
The matchup between and SL Benfica has evolved into a frequent and balanced European fixture, often characterized by tactical stalemates. Most recently, the Paris Saint-Germain women's team drew 1-1 with Benfica on December 17, 2025, in the UEFA Women's Champions League. Head-to-Head Record