Where to watch Benfica x Twente in the Women’s Champions League 2025
Benfica and Twente face each other this Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at 5pm (Brasília time), at the Estádio da Luz, in Lisbon, in the third round of the league phase of the Women’s Champions League. The two teams are looking for their first victory in the competition, after Benfica accumulated two defeats and Twente achieved a draw. The duel takes place amid favorable weather conditions, with a maximum temperature of 20°C and a 90% chance of light rain throughout the day.
The game gains relevance due to the need for points to qualify, with Benfica playing at home for the first time in the European phase. Coach Ivan Baptista highlighted the importance of fan support to improve performance.
- Benfica has zero points after defeats to Juventus (2-1) and Arsenal (3-0).
- Twente have a point from a 1-1 draw against Chelsea.
- Both teams prioritize solid defense and quick counterattacks.
Probable lineups indicate adjustments based on latest national commitments. For Benfica, the formation must maintain the base that beat Torreense 2-0 in the last game of the BPI League, on November 8.
Expected starting lineups
Benfica: Lena Pauels; Catarina Amado, Diana Gomes, Christy Ucheibe and Marit Lund; Anna Gasper, Beatriz Cameirão and Lúcia Alves; Nycole Raysla, Caroline Møller and Neide Guedes. Coach: Ivan Baptista.
Twente: Diede Lemey; Leonie Vliek, Anna Knol, Lieske Carleer and Alieke Tuin; Danique van Ginkel, Lynn Groenewegen and Sophie Proost; Jill Roord, Eva Oude Elberink and Jaimy Ravensbergen. Coach: Corina Dekker.
These lineups reflect the frequent use of female players in recent games, with a focus on creative midfield. In Twente’s last duel, a 5-0 victory over ADO Den Haag on November 2, in the Eredivisie Vrouwen, the team displayed offensive dominance.
Recent team performance
Benfica arrives motivated by the victory over Torreense, but faces European pressure. In the BPI League, the team leads with an unbeaten domestic record.
- Benfica’s last five games: Vitória 2-0 Torreense (08/11), Defeat 0-3 Arsenal (16/10, Champions), Defeat 1-2 Juventus (07/10, Champions), Vitória 4-1 Valadares Gaia (12/10), Vitória 3-0 Sporting (05/10).
- Sequence shows consistency at home, with an average of 2.4 goals scored per match.
Twente maintains good form in the Dutch league, where it occupies a high position in the table.
- Twente’s last five games: Win 5-0 ADO Den Haag (02/11), Draw 1-1 Chelsea (22/10, Champions), Win 6-0 NAC Breda (21/09), Defeat 1-2 Oud-Heverlee Leuven (15/10, Champions), Win 3-1 Zwolle (14/12, Eredivisie).
- The team scores in 80% of recent duels, with the defense conceding few goals.
These results indicate balance, but favor the Portuguese field command.
History of clashes between teams
The teams met twice in Champions League qualifiers, in 2022. Benfica advanced after a draw in the first leg and victory in the return.
The most recent clash ended 2-1 for Benfica, with goals from Ana Vitória and Kika Nazareth. Twente scored early, but did not maintain the lead.
- Total goals: Benfica 3, Twente 2.
- Benfica undefeated in direct duels.
- Matches took place in August 2022, with low ball possession for the Portuguese team, but efficiency in attack.
This retrospective suggests competitiveness, with Benfica exploring quick transitions.
Individual highlights and artillery
Neide Guedes leads Benfica’s attack with three goals this European season, while Caroline Møller contributes key assists. At Twente, Jill Roord is the main threat, with four goals in the Eredivisie.
Overall Champions League scorers so farincluding Roord with two goals. For Benfica, Lúcia Alves stands out in midfield, with decisive passes in domestic games.
- Guedes: 3 goals in 5 games.
- Roord: 4 goals in 6 matches.
- Møller: 2 assists in the BPI League.
These players set the offensive rhythm, focusing on aerial balls and mid-range shots.
Game Streaming and Access
The match will be broadcast live on Disney+ Premium, with narration in Portuguese for the Brazilian public. Subscribers can access via streaming from 5pm.
Tickets are available on Benfica’s official website, with prices starting at 5 euros for members and 7.50 euros for the general public. Capacity of the Estádio da Luz is 65 thousand, with moderate attendance expected.
- Platform: Disney+ Premium (online streaming).
- Time: 5pm (Brasília) / 10pm (Lisbon).
- Purchase tickets: ticketiras.slbenfica.pt.
Access makes remote monitoring easier, especially for international fans.
Climate conditions in Lisbon
Lisbon has mild weather for the match, with a maximum of 20°C and a minimum of 16°C. There is a 90% chance of light precipitation, but no significant impactsignificant on the lawn.
Winds of 30 km/h can influence intersections, favoring teams with good air control. The day dawns cloudy, with humidity at 75%.
Detailed forecast includes partial sun in the afternoon, ideal for the show at Estádio da Luz.














