Barcelona vs Benfica: Preview, predictions and lineups

Barcelona takes a 1-0 feature in the second stage of the Champions League round in 16 ties against Benfica on Tuesday night.

After three out of nine goals in Lisbon during the league, one blow to the two sides last week separated after the expulsion of Pau CuParsi in the first half. Hansi Felk visitors were forced to defend a little deeper in an attempt to keep the hosts along the arm, and their defensive display on the road to achieve an impressive victory.

Raphinha appeared again Trumps for La Blaugrana, where his wonderful end has proven to be the winner of the match.

The Flick team was not at home on the weekend due to the death of doctor Carlis Minaru Garcia in its accumulation to Saturday’s match against Osuna, which led to the postponement of the competition.

Benfica, against the backdrop of his first team’s defeat at home, returned to the roads on Saturday, where they beat NACIONAL 3-0 in Priminira Liga. The Bruno Lage team is still chasing Sporting CP at the top, with only three points deficit playing a lower game.

here 90 minutes The second stage guide on Tuesday in Catalonia.

Barcelona scored against Benfica to face (the last five games)

The current model (all competitions)

Felk was ready to rest and rotate in Saturday’s match before his postponement, with Robert Lewandowski’s absence from the team due to fatigue. However, the veteran striker is expected to return at the beginning of the eleventh evening on Tuesday.

Barcelona without the arrested bridges after his red card in Lisbon, which means that Ronald Araojo is Shu to start alongside Engo Martinez. Andreas Christinon was also injured.

Mark André Ter Stegen and Mark Bernal remain prepared for the hosts, but he recovered from a disease and will play a role in the second stage.

Barcelona predicted a collection against Benfica (4-2-3-1): Szzesny Kounde, Araujo, Martinez, Balde; De Jong, Bidri; Yamal, Olmo, Ravenna; Lewandowski.

The left back with a very left -back Varu Fernandez misses by commenting. The young Spaniard took his third yellow capacity of the competition in the first stage.

On the front of the injury, there is no Benfica without Alexander Bah and Mano Silva due to the ACL tears, while Tiago Gouveia has come out for a while due to a shoulder injury.

It seems that Angel Di Maria will be absent again, and Benfica cannot call for the arrival of the winter BRUMA, which started the four previous Benfica games in the league, because it was not included in the Champions League after joining the club.

Benfica predicted the squad against Barcelona (4-3-3): Santos, SILVA, otamendi, Dahl; Aursnes, Barreiro, Kokcu; Akturkoglu, Schjelderup, Pavloidis.

The second station arrives in difficult circumstances for Barcelona, ​​but it is a team in an excellent form. Last week’s victory in Lisbon means that they are now 16 unbeatable games, and physically, the Flick team will benefit from the postponement of the match on Saturday.

Benfica managed to create last week’s chances and Parca requires the performance of Wojciech Szczesny ancient to keep a clean sheet. He expected visitors to have some joy on Tuesday, given the personal files they have in their confrontation line, but they will need a small stage to apply to the past eight.

The hosts are simply a great talent in the attack, and Benfica’s journey in the Champions League is scheduled to reach the end of this week.

Prediction: Barcelona 3-1 Benfica

Read the latest Champions League news, insignifications and classifications here