Omonia Nicosia vs Benfica

UEFA Europa League · League Stage 3

Kickwise AI before kickoff: Benfica (68%)Final 1-4Correct

Omonia NicosiaOmonia Nicosia
1-4
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Match debrief

Match summary

Half time1-1
Full time1-4

Benfica beat Omonia Nicosia 4-1. It was level at 1-1 at half time.

Match timeline
Omonia Nicosia
Benfica
0′45′90′
How the goals came
  1. 0-1Loïc Nego (o.g.)14′
  2. 1-1Andronikos Kakoullis42′
  3. 1-2Vangelis Pavlidis49′
  4. 1-3Fredrik Aursnes76′
  5. 1-4Gianluca Prestianni85′

An own goal by Loïc Nego made it 0-1 (14′). Andronikos Kakoullis levelled for Omonia Nicosia, set up by Jaden Sean Montnor (42′). Vangelis Pavlidis put Benfica ahead (49′). Fredrik Aursnes made it 3-1 for Benfica (76′). Gianluca Prestianni made it 4-1 for Benfica, set up by Dodi Lukebakio (85′).

Cards and VAR

Yellow cards: Omonia Nicosia 1, Benfica 4.

In numbers

Omonia NicosiaBenfica
36%Possession64%
7Shots23
5Shots on target10
4Corners5
0.91Expected goals (xG)3.25

Benfica had 64% of the ball. Shots: Omonia Nicosia 7 (5 on target), Benfica 23 (10). Expected goals (xG): Omonia Nicosia 0.91, Benfica 3.25. Top rated: F. Aursnes (Benfica), 8.2.

Kickwise AI before kickoff

Omonia Nicosia
13%
Draw
19%
Benfica
68%

The AI's pick: Benfica (high confidence). Final 1-4. Correct

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Match facts

Competition
UEFA Europa League · League Stage 3
Kickoff
Stadium
GSP Stadium, Nicosia
Referee
Jasper Vergoote
Goals
Omonia Nicosia: Andronikos Kakoullis 42′
Benfica: Loïc Nego (o.g.) 14′, Vangelis Pavlidis 49′, Fredrik Aursnes 76′, Gianluca Prestianni 85′

Questions and answers

Who won Omonia Nicosia vs Benfica?

Benfica beat Omonia Nicosia 4-1. Vangelis Pavlidis scored the winner in the 49th minute.

Who scored in Omonia Nicosia vs Benfica?

Omonia Nicosia: Andronikos Kakoullis 42′. Benfica: Loïc Nego (o.g.) 14′, Vangelis Pavlidis 49′, Fredrik Aursnes 76′, Gianluca Prestianni 85′.

Did the AI predict Omonia Nicosia vs Benfica correctly?

Before kickoff the Kickwise AI gave Omonia Nicosia 13%, the draw 19% and Benfica 68%, and picked Benfica. The final score was 1-4, so the pick was right.

What were the key stats of Omonia Nicosia vs Benfica?

Benfica had 64% of the ball. Shots: Omonia Nicosia 7 (5 on target), Benfica 23 (10). Expected goals (xG): Omonia Nicosia 0.91, Benfica 3.25. Corners: Omonia Nicosia 4, Benfica 5.

Who was the best player in Omonia Nicosia vs Benfica?

Top rated: F. Aursnes (Benfica), 8.2. He scored 1 of the goals.

Were there any red cards in Omonia Nicosia vs Benfica?

No player was sent off.

When and where was Omonia Nicosia vs Benfica played?

Omonia Nicosia vs Benfica was played on Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 19:00 UTC. Stadium: GSP Stadium, Nicosia. Competition: UEFA Europa League, League Stage 3.

Who started for Omonia Nicosia and Benfica?

Omonia Nicosia (4-4-2, coach H. Berg): Fabiano, L. Négo, J. Duverne, Ľ. Šatka, J. Balkovec, Ewandro, P. Andreou, M. Marić, J. Montnor, A. Kakoullis, F. Tănase. Benfica (4-2-3-1, coach Marco Silva): A. Trubin, A. Bah, A. Circati, Tomás Araújo, S. El Karouani, F. Aursnes, Manu, Rafa, C. Echeverri, A. Schjelderup, V. Pavlidis.

Who refereed Omonia Nicosia vs Benfica?

Jasper Vergoote was the referee.