Champions League
Mar 7, 2023 8.00pm
5
1
HT : 2 0
FT
  • Rafa Silva 38' goal
  • Goncalo Ramos 45'+2' goal
  • Goncalo Ramos 57' goal
  • Joao Mario 71' goal
  • David Neres 77' goal
  • goal Bjorn Meijer 87'

Team News: Benfica vs. Club Brugge injury, suspension list, predicted XIs

Benfica vs. Brugge injury, suspension list, predicted XIs

Boasting a comfortable 2-0 advantage from the first leg, Benfica welcome Club Brugge to the Estadio da Luz for the second portion of their Champions League last-16 affair on Tuesday night.

Second-half strikes from Joao Mario and David Neres gave the Eagles a healthy cushion in Belgium three weeks ago, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.


BENFICA vs. CLUB BRUGGE

BENFICA

Out: Julian Draxler (ankle), Mihailo Ristic (muscle)

Doubtful: None

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Vlachodimos; Bah, Otamendi, A. Silva, Grimaldo; Aursnes, Florentino; Mario, R. Silva, Neres; Ramos

CLUB BRUGGE

Out: Andreas Skov Olsen (illness)

Doubtful: Jack Hendry (quadriceps)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Mignolet; Mata, Mechele, Sylla, Meijer; Odoi, Onyedika; Buchanan, Vanaken, Lang; Jutgla


For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here.


POLL
Who will win Tuesday's Champions League clash between Benfica and Brugge?
Benfica 90%
Draw 5%
Club Brugge 5%
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