Denmark Aarhus GF – SL Benfica Portugal

Aarhus GF - SL Benfica: head to head and statistics

SL Benfica and Aarhus GF have been drawn to face each other in the Europa League qualifiers in Play–off. The winner of the two-legged tie will advance to League phase of the Europa League. The loser of the tie will play in the League phase of the Conference League.

Aarhus GF and SL Benfica last faced each other on 27 Aug 2026, with the game ending 1:3. Over the previous five fixtures, Aarhus GF picked up 0 wins, settled for 2 draws, and suffered 3 losses. Across their last five games, SL Benfica have recorded 4 victories, 0 draws, and 1 loss. In the current ranking standings, Aarhus GF hold an Elo rating of 1419 points, while SL Benfica currently sit at 1778 points.

Matches 2026/27

20 Aug 2026 SL Benfica 3:1 Aarhus GF 2026/27 Europa League Qualifications - Play-off
27 Aug 2026 Aarhus GF 1:3 SL Benfica 2026/27 Europa League Qualifications - Play-off

Ranking position – UEFA

Club 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 2024/25 2025/26 Total
14 Portugal SL Benfica 20.000 25.000 14.000 18.750 12.250 90.000
302 Denmark Aarhus GF 1.500 0.000 1.500 0.000 0.000 3.000

Form in recent games

Aarhus GF
20 Sep 2026 2:2 🚌 AC Horsens Superligaen
13 Sep 2026 0:2 🚌 FC Nordsjælland Superligaen
5 Sep 2026 2:2 🏠 Silkeborg IF Superligaen
2 Sep 2026 0:2 🏠 FC Midtjylland Superligaen
30 Aug 2026 1:2 🚌 Randers FC Superligaen
SL Benfica
11 Oct 2026 2:0 🏠 Vitoria Guimarães Primeira Liga
20 Sep 2026 1:3 🚌 FC Porto Primeira Liga
16 Sep 2026 2:0 🚌 AC Milan Europa League
13 Sep 2026 3:1 🏠 Gil Vicente FC Primeira Liga
9 Sep 2026 4:0 🚌 Moreirense FC Primeira Liga

Elo Ranking

Club Elo Last changes
15 Portugal SL Benfica 1778 +2.63 -9.10 +19.83 +2.25 +5.99 +4.21 +2.74 +5.71 +3.42 +6.35
274 Denmark Aarhus GF 1419 -5.28 -6.40 -4.65 -7.82 -12.54 -5.71 -5.96 -3.42 -11.44 -21.34
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In the latest 3 games Aarhus GF lost 16.33 pts in Elo rating. That number shows a decrease in form. The biggest loss in that period was -6.40 pts after the game against FC Nordsjælland (0:2, 13 Sep 2026). In the previous 30 days, SL Benfica earned 15.61 pts in Elo rating. This number suggests an increase in form. The largest gain in that period was +19.83 pts after the match against AC Milan (2:0, 16 Sep 2026), and the largest loss in that period was -9.10 pts after the match against FC Porto (1:3, 20 Sep 2026). Read more about our methodology »

Denmark - Portugal

12 Dec 2024 FC Porto 2:0 FC Midtjylland 2024/25 Europa League Group phase – Matchday 6
23 Feb 2023 FC Midtjylland 0:4 Sporting CP 2022/23 Europa League Round of 32
16 Feb 2023 Sporting CP 1:1 FC Midtjylland 2022/23 Europa League Round of 32
9 Aug 2022 FC Midtjylland 1:3 SL Benfica 2022/23 Champions League Qualifications - Round 3
2 Aug 2022 SL Benfica 4:1 FC Midtjylland 2022/23 Champions League Qualifications - Round 3

FAQ

On 27 Aug 2026, the match Aarhus GF vs SL Benfica took place, ending with a score of 1:3.