Thiago Motta's Juventus are still in the race to end up in the top eight of the UEFA Champions League's standings, but will need to win against Benfica and also hope for some results on the different matches around Europe.
Two teams looking to advance face off as we continue our Champions League odds series with a Juventus-Benfica prediction and pick.
Juventus forward Dusan Vlahovic will be available for their final Champions League first phase game at home to Benfica while the Serie A side will be without defender Andrea Cambiaso, manager Thiago Motta said on Tuesday.
Saturday’s Primeira Liga schedule will see Benfica go on the road against Casa Pia Lisbon at 1:00 PM ET.Benfica’s last game was a 4-0 victory at home over FC Famalicao, taking 17 shots
Benfica forward Vangelis Pavlidis has scored the third-fastest hat trick at the start of a Champions League game on Tuesday, against Barcelona.
There were plenty of fireworks on the pitch as Barcelona stormed back to defeat Benfica 5-4 in Champions League play on Tuesday, but they also extended off of it, too. Deep into stoppage time, Barcelona's dramatic winner came via Raphinha after Benfica wanted a penalty moments prior.
It’s customary for the Champions League to overdeliver on drama but rarely quite like Tuesday night’s game between Barcelona and Benfica.
Wojciech Szczesny was under the scanner as Barcelona secured a narrow yet thrilling 5-4 win over SL Benfica last night. The Polish goalkeeper, starting ahead of Inaki Pena, had a horrendous start to
Analyzing Tuesday’s Benfica vs. Barcelona odds and lines, with Champions League expert picks, predictions and best bets.
Raphinha scored a late and controversial winner as Barcelona came from behind to win a remarkable game 5-4 against Benfica and qualify for the knockout stage of the Champions League. The last-minute goal was allowed to stand despite Benfica claiming they should have had a penalty moments before as Barca took all three points.
Barcelona came back from two goals down with 15 minutes to go to defeat Benfica 5-4 and secure their place in the Champions League round of 16.
Juventus and Benfica will hit the pitch in Champions League play at Allianz Stadium on Wednesday, January 29. The matchup gets underway at 3:00 PM ET, airing on CBS Sports Network.Juventus’