Omonia Nicosia vs Benfica: match facts, form and head-to-head – 22 October 2026, UEFA Europa League

Omonia Nicosia will host Benfica at the GSP Stadium in what promises to be a decisive clash in the league table. Benfica arrive in second place, having amassed 19 points from eight games with six wins, one draw and a single loss, and a striking 24‑7 goal difference. The Cypriot side, whose recent form is not detailed, will be looking to capitalize on home advantage to close the gap on the Portuguese giants. A positive result for Omonia could tighten the race at the top, while Benfica will be keen to maintain their momentum and keep pressure on the league leaders.