Benfica drawn against Arsenal in Women's Champions League group stage
Portuguese champions Benfica will face Arsenal, the 2024/25 winners, in the group phase of the Women’s Champions League.
The draw in Nyon paired Benfica with Arsenal for the upcoming group stage of the Women’s Champions League. Benfica will also host Bayern Munich, Roma, Austria Wien, Juventus, and HB Køge during the round-robin. The competition will progress to a knockout phase for the top four teams, while those finishing fifth to twelfth will enter a play-off. The 2026/27 final is slated for Warsaw’s Narodowy stadium in May 2027.
Why it matters
The draw determines Benfica’s opponents and schedule in Europe’s premier women’s club competition.
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