Ajax and Benfica End in Stalemate in UEFA Champions League Match 25/26
In a tightly contested UEFA Champions League match on November 25, 2025, Ajax and Benfica ended in a scoreless draw at the Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam. Both teams struggled to find the back of the net, resulting in a game defined by defensive tactics rather than offensive fireworks.
Match Overview
Throughout the match, both sides exhibited caution. Ajax and Benfica managed to keep possession but failed to convert their chances into goals. The final statistics reflected this lack of effectiveness, with both teams recording a total of zero shots on target.
Key Match Details
- Date: November 25, 2025
- Venue: Johan Cruyff Arena, Amsterdam
- Final Score: Ajax 0 – 0 Benfica
Teams’ Overall Performance in UEFA Champions League 25/26
Both Ajax and Benfica faced challenges in the tournament, struggling to secure points. As of the match, Ajax and Benfica were at the bottom of their respective standings in the league phase.
A Closer Look at Ajax
- Current Position: Last (36th place)
- Points: 0
- Matches Played: 4
- Losses: 4 (notable defeats included 2-0 to Internazionale and 4-0 to Olympique de Marseille)
A Closer Look at Benfica
- Current Position: Second to last (35th place)
- Points: 0
- Matches Played: 4
- Losses: 4 (notable defeats included 3-2 to Qarabag and 1-0 to Chelsea)
Upcoming Matches
Ajax faces further challenges with upcoming matches against Qarabag, Villarreal, and Olympiacos. Benfica’s schedule sees them up against formidable opponents like Napoli, Juventus, and Real Madrid.
As the competition progresses, both teams will need to rediscover their form to stand a chance of advancing in the UEFA Champions League.
