Arsenal Women vs Benfica Women Highlights - October 28, 2026

Arsenal Women beat Benfica Women 3-0 in Women's Champions League on October 28, 2026. The match was played at Meadow Park.

Alessia Russo (39', 66', 79') scored for Arsenal Women.

Alessia Russo shot wide for Arsenal Women on 1 minutes. Soon after, Olivia Smith forced a save for Arsenal Women on 2 minutes.

The keeper had to be alert to keep out Olivia Smith’s effort (7'). A block denied Alessia Russo on 16 minutes.

Shortly afterwards, Olivia Smith saw a shot blocked (19'). Anna Csiki tested the goalkeeper for Benfica Women (25').

Moments later, Georgia Stanway forced a save for Arsenal Women on 26 minutes. Alessia Russo scored for Arsenal Women on 39 minutes after a pass from Caitlin Foord.

After the break, Ona Batlle could not find the target for Arsenal Women (58'). A block denied Alessia Russo on 59 minutes.

Soon after, Olivia Smith saw a shot blocked (63'). The keeper had to be alert to keep out Taylor Hinds’s effort (65').

Shortly afterwards, Olivia Smith tested the goalkeeper for Arsenal Women (65'). Steph Catley picked out Alessia Russo, who scored for Arsenal Women (66').

Moments later, Andreia Norton forced a save for Benfica Women on 68 minutes. The keeper had to be alert to keep out Olivia Smith’s effort (73').

Soon after, the referee cautioned Catarina Amado of Benfica Women on 77 minutes. Alessia Russo scored from the spot for Arsenal Women on 79 minutes.

Substitutions: Arsenal Women 5, Benfica Women 5.

Arsenal Women controlled 63.2% of possession. Arsenal Women had 31 shots with 15 on target, while Benfica Women had 5 and 2.

Goalkeeper saves: Arsenal Women 2, Benfica Women 11. Corners: Arsenal Women 12, Benfica Women 3.

Arsenal Women completed the most passes, 508 in total at 87.2% accuracy.