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Both teams have a recent attacking record, suggesting a clash with plenty of scoring opportunities. The “both score” market looks promising, considering the attacking strength of Benfica and Barcelona. An open game is expected, with chances for both sides, especially in quick transitions and set pieces. The likely guess is that both teams will score in this match.
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Preview
Benfica and Barcelona meet at Estádio do Sport Lisboa and Benfica, in a match for this stage of the UEFA Champions League (League Stage). There are only 2 recent head‑to‑heads between these two teams: on 23‑11‑2021, which ended in a (0‑0) draw, and another on 29‑09‑2021, which ended in a (3‑0) win by Benfica.
Analysis Benfica
The home team is currently in the 15th position, with 10 points won, after 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. In the penultimate round, they have won an away match against Monaco by (2‑3). In the last round, they have tied a home match against Bologna by (0‑0). They come to this match after a home win against Famalicão by (4‑0). Benfica has won 8, tied 1 and lost 1 of the last 10 home matches. There is a tendency for goals in their home matches, since 30 of the last 35 have ended with Over 1,5 goals and 28 out of 35 have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 4 times, but have turned the score around in 2. there is 1 period that stands out in the last 20 home matches for all competitions: they have suffered 4 of their 11 goals between minutes (0'‑15').
Benfica go into their UEFA Champions League clash currently in second place in the Liga NOS with 41 points, just three points behind leaders Sporting. In their last five games, Benfica have won four of them, showing a solid offensive momentum. Coach Jorge Jesus' style of play is characterized by an aggressive formation, usually 4-4-2, with a focus on possession and quick attacks down the flanks. The team has scored 13 goals and conceded just 3 in these games, demonstrating a well-organized defence and an effective attack. Benfica's strengths include their ability to press high and exploit set pieces. The Estádio da Luz brings a vibrant atmosphere, hoping to propel the team to victory.
Benfica go into their UEFA Champions League clash currently in second place in the Liga NOS with 41 points, just three points behind leaders Sporting. In their last five games, Benfica have won four of them, showing a solid offensive momentum. Coach Jorge Jesus' style of play is characterized by an aggressive formation, usually 4-4-2, with a focus on possession and quick attacks down the flanks. The team has scored 13 goals and conceded just 3 in these games, demonstrating a well-organized defence and an effective attack. Benfica's strengths include their ability to press high and exploit set pieces. The Estádio da Luz brings a vibrant atmosphere, hoping to propel the team to victory.
Confirmed Lineup: Anatolii Trubin, António Silva, Tomás Araújo, Nicolás Otamendi, Álvaro Fernández, Florentino Luís, Fredrik Aursnes, Orkun Kökçü, Andreas Schjelderup, Muhammed Aktürkoğlu, Vangelis Pavlidis.
Coach: R. Schmidt.
Analysis Barcelona
The away team is currently in the 2nd position, with 15 points won, after 5 wins and 1 loss. In the penultimate round, they have won a home match against Brest by (3‑0). In the last round, they have won an away match against Borussia Dortmund by (2‑3). In their last match, for the Primera División, they got an away tie against Getafe by (1‑1). In the last 10 away matches Barcelona has won 6, tied 3 and lost 1.
In this competition, they have a sequence of 5 wins in the last matches. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 6 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for goals, since 28 of the last 31 matches have ended with Over 1,5 goals and 24 out of 31 have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 4 times and have only turned the score around in 1.
Barcelona are also playing in the Champions League and are in third place in La Liga with 39 points. The Catalan side are on a run of positive results, with three wins and a draw in their last five games. Under coach Xavi, Barcelona's style of play is based on possession and quick movement, often using a 4-3-3 formation. In their last five matches, Barcelona have scored 17 goals and conceded 4, highlighting a powerful attacking line led by their star strikers. The team relies on its creativity in midfield and individual skills to overcome compact defenses. The defense, however, has shown vulnerability in quick transitions.
In this competition, they have a sequence of 5 wins in the last matches. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 6 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for goals, since 28 of the last 31 matches have ended with Over 1,5 goals and 24 out of 31 have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 4 times and have only turned the score around in 1.
Barcelona are also playing in the Champions League and are in third place in La Liga with 39 points. The Catalan side are on a run of positive results, with three wins and a draw in their last five games. Under coach Xavi, Barcelona's style of play is based on possession and quick movement, often using a 4-3-3 formation. In their last five matches, Barcelona have scored 17 goals and conceded 4, highlighting a powerful attacking line led by their star strikers. The team relies on its creativity in midfield and individual skills to overcome compact defenses. The defense, however, has shown vulnerability in quick transitions.
Confirmed Lineup: Wojciech Szczęsny, Alejandro Balde Martínez, Pau Cubarsí Paredes, Ronald Araujo, Jules Koundé, Marc Casadó Torras, P. Paez Gaviria, Pedri, Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha, Lamine Yamal Nasraoui Ebana.
Coach: X. Hernández.
Frequently asked questions
👉 Which is the recommended bet for the Benfica Barcelona match?
The tip and bet suggestion for the Benfica vs Barcelona match, on 21 January 2025, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Both teams score? Yes ⇒ bet available on Bet365.
👉 In which stadium will the Benfica Barcelona be played?
The Benfica vs Barcelona on 21 January 2025 will be played at Lisbon, Estádio do Sport Lisboa and Benfica.
👉 Which is the most voted bet for this match?
The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Benfica Barcelona match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Barcelona at Bet365 with 73% of the tips.
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League - 2024/2025
- 100% 279 / 279 Games
- Home team wins 49.46%
- Draws 15.77%
- Away team wins 34.77%
- Over 1.5 77.42%
- Over 2.5 60.22%
- Over 3.5 38.35%
- Goals 875
- Goals /match 3.14
- Goals /match home 1.77
- Goals /match away 1.36
- Both teams score 50.9%
- Goals after 80' 17.71%
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