Hearts 1-1 Benfica in the UEFA Europa League, Qualification Round 3 at Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh (19,852 capacity).

Hearts won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–L–W), scoring 7 and conceding 10.

Benfica won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–W–W–L), scoring 19 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 2 times: Hearts 0 wins, Benfica 1, 1 draw.