Benfica head into the primary leg of the Champions League final eight recreation towards Liverpool as underdogs however wouldn’t be fearful about labels.
Benfica have made qualification to the Champions League subsequent season a tad bit difficult after struggling a 3-2 defeat by the hands of Braga. The Lisbon giants are in third place within the league standings and Nelson Verissimo is aware of that outcomes want to choose up.
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It wouldn’t be simple for them once they tackle Liverpool who head into tonight’s encounter as favorites. The Aguilas have been implausible at residence in Europe so that might play a job tonight.
Darwin Nunez is a person in type for the time being and the younger Uruguayan striker goes to be a key participant for his crew. With scalps of Barcelona and Ajax, the Lisbon giants can be keen for one more one and who can guess towards a crew that performs with none concern?
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The house facet welcomed again Haris Seferovic within the shock defeat to Braga on Friday. The Swiss worldwide’s expertise would matter lots. Rodrigo Pino continues to be out injured. Lucas Verissimo might be out for the complete season on account of a ruptured crcuciate ligament.
Moroccan worldwide Adel Taarabt was lacking towards Braga on account of an adductor subject and could possibly be able to play towards the Reds.
Self-discipline can be key. Nicolas Otamendi is amongst seven gamers who might find yourself lacking the second leg in the event that they get booked.
Jan Vertonghen ought to be trying ahead to welcoming the Merseysiders, whom he performed towards lots throughout his time at Tottenham.
Benfica Predicted Lineup towards Liverpool
Vlachodimos; Gilberto, Otamendi, Vertonghen, Grimaldo; Silva, Mario, Weigl, Everton; Nunez, Yaremchuk