Where to watch Paris FC x Benfica live: line-up confirmed for today’s UEFA Women’s Champions League game

Paris FC and Benfica take to the field this Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at 5pm (Brasília time), at Stade Jean Bouin, at Issy-les-Moulineaux, at França. The match is valid for the fourth round of the UEFA Women’s Champions League group stage and pits two teams that are still looking for their first victory in the competition this season face to face.

The French team occupies 14th place in the general table, while the Portuguese team appears just below, in 15th place. Ambas have just one point after three games played, making direct confrontation essential to keep their chances of qualifying for the quarter-finals alive.

• Both teams drew in their debut and lost the next two games
• A draw could further complicate the situation for both teams.
• The winner gains important momentum in the fight for the eight direct places

Live broadcast on Brasil is handled by DAZN, which holds the exclusive rights to UEFA Women’s Champions League for the national territory. The streaming service starts coverage minutes before kickoff and offers full replay immediately after the match ends.

Paris FC lineup confirmed

Sandrine Soubeyrand maintains the base she has been performing in the last few rounds. The French team enters the field in 4-3-3 with:

• Chavas
• Ndongala – Hocine – Greboval – Bogaert
• Korošec – Scott – Moguédec
• Mendy – Azzaro – Matéo

On the bench are names like Maëlle Garbino, Fiona Liaigre and striker Deja Davis, who could enter in the second half to reinforce the attack.

Confirmed Benfica Lineup

Ivan Baptista opts for the 4-2-3-1 formation that worked well in the last matches of the Portuguese championship. As reds take to the field with:

• pauels
• Beloved – Ucheibe – Gomes – Lund
• Boeckmann – Cameirão
• Engesvik – Møller – Alves
• Martin-Prieto

Among the reserves, Nycole Raysla, Carole Costa and Chandra Davidson stand out, important pieces that can change the outlook of the match.

Refereeing and game details

The English Abigail Byrne commands the match, assisted by Emily Carney and Lisa Rashid. The fourth referee will be Kirsty Dowle. Byrne averages 4.47 yellow cards per game in UEFA competitions and has refereed three of Champions League Feminina’s matches this season.

The Stade Jean Bouin, with a capacity for around 20 thousand people, should receive a good French audience. The weather forecast in Issy-les-Moulineaux indicates 12°C at game time, partly cloudy skies and only a 10% chance of rain.

Recent team performance

Paris FC comes from five games without a win in the European season, but showed a reaction in the French championship by beating Lyon 2-1 last weekend. Já and Benfica racked up three consecutive wins in Liga Portuguesa before traveling to França.

Last five Paris FC results:

• Win 2-1 Lyon (Francesa League)
• Defeat 0-2 Arsenal (Champions)
• Draw 1-1 Juventus (Champions)
• Defeat 0-3 Chelsea (Champions)
• Win 3-0 Fleury (Francesa League)

Last five Benfica results:

• Win 4-0 Damaiense (Portuguesa League)
• Win 3-1 Racing Power (Portuguesa League)
• Win 2-0 Sporting (Portuguesa League)
• Defeat 1-4 Barcelona (Champions)
• Defeat 0-2 Bayern (Champions)

Players to watch

Louise Azzaro, Paris FC striker, leads the French attack with four goals this season and appears as the main threat to the Portuguese. Do alongside Benfica, the Spanish Carolina Martín-Prieto has already scored six times in 2025 and is going through a great phase.

Other athletes who can decide:

• Clara Matéo (Paris FC) – 3 assists in Champions
• Christy Ucheibe (Benfica) – captain and defensive pillar
• Klara Bühl (not playing, but level reference) – standard comparison
• Ana Vitória (ex-Benfica, now at PSG) – knows her opponent well

Numbers that attract attention

Paris FC has 38% average ball possession in the competition, while Benfica reaches 52%. French As finished 28 times in three games, compared to 31 for the Portuguese. Efficiency, however, is still low for both.

Clash Facts:

• It will be the first official meeting between the two clubs
• Paris FC has never lost at home to Portuguese teams
• Benfica have won just one of Portugal’s last eight away games in UEFA competitions
• Three of Paris FC’s last five matches ended with under 2.5 goals

The game takes on the shape of an early decision for two teams that urgently need points in the table. Quem, knowing how to manage pressure better, can leave Stade Jean Bouin with three fundamental points to dream of the next phase of UEFA Women’s Champions League.