Benfica 1998/99
Champions League 2nd qualifying round→Out in the Champions League group stage
Benfica entered the 1998/99 Champions League at the 2nd qualifying round and went out in the group stage. It put out Beitar Jerusalem of Israel, then went out in the group stage (2W 2D 2L). The season earned Portugal 8 coefficient points.
Coefficient points8earned for Portugal this season
Record3-2-38 matches played
Goals16:13+3 goal difference
Club coefficient6.457the club's own running total
UCL Champions League
Benfica
| Stage | Date | Match | Score | Outcome | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCL · QR2 · 1st leg | 12 Aug 1998 | Benfica – Beitar Jerusalem | 6:0 | 1 | |
| UCL · QR2 · 2nd leg | 26 Aug 1998 | Beitar Jerusalem – Benfica | 4:2 | Through to the group stage (UCL) | 0 |
| Bonus: reached the group stage | 1 | ||||
| UCL · Group stage · MD1 | 16 Sep 1998 | Kaiserslautern – Benfica | 1:0 | 0 | |
| UCL · Group stage · MD2 | 30 Sep 1998 | Benfica – PSV Eindhoven | 2:1 | 2 | |
| UCL · Group stage · MD3 | 21 Oct 1998 | HJK Helsinki – Benfica | 2:0 | 0 | |
| UCL · Group stage · MD4 | 4 Nov 1998 | Benfica – HJK Helsinki | 2:2 | 1 | |
| UCL · Group stage · MD5 | 25 Nov 1998 | Benfica – Kaiserslautern | 2:1 | 2 | |
| UCL · Group stage · MD6 | 9 Dec 1998 | PSV Eindhoven – Benfica | 2:2 | 2nd in the group, eliminated | 1 |
See also: every Portugal club in 1998/99 · the 1998/99 coefficient table.