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Benfica's 123rd season: Primeira Liga, domestic cups, and UEFA Europa League.

The 2026–27 Sport Lisboa e Benfica season is the club's 123rd season in existence and its 93rd consecutive season in the top flight of Portuguese football.

Quick Facts

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Lore & Background

Domestically, Benfica plays in the Primeira Liga, and also competes in the Taça da Liga and Taça de Portugal. In Europe, Benfica plays in the UEFA Europa League.

Reader's Guide

The pre-season began on 25 June 2026. The draw for the UEFA Europa League second qualifying round was held on 17 June 2026. The draw for the third qualifying round was held on 20 July 2026. The draw for the play-off round was held on 3 August 2026. The league phase draw was held on 28 August 2026.