Barcelona vs Benfica – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

11/03/2025 at 13:45 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys (Barcelona).

EUROPE: Champions League - Play Offs - 1/8-finals
Referee: Letexier F. (Fra)
Where to Watch on TV:


Afghanistan	Asr TV, Meraj Sport, Solh Sports 1
Africa	DStv Now, New World Sport App, SuperSport Football Plus, SuperSport MaXimo 1, SuperSport Premier League
Argentina	Disney+, ESPN
Armenia	Fast Sports
Asia	beIN Connect MENA, beIN Sports MENA 2, TOD
Australia	Stan Sport
Austria	Sky Go Austria, Sky Sport Austria 1, Sky Sport Austria 5
Azerbaijan	Ictimai TV
Belgium	Pickx+ Sports 2, Pickx+ Sports 2, Play Sports 1, Play Sports 4
Bosnia-and-herzegovina	Arena Sport 1
Brazil	Max
Bulgaria	Max Sport 3
Canada	DAZN Canada
Chile	Disney+
Colombia	Disney+, ESPN
Croatia	Arena Sport 3, MAXtv To Go
Cyprus	Cytavision on the Go, Cytavision Sports 3, Cytavision Sports 3
Czech-republic	Nova Sport 4
Denmark	TV3 Sport, Viaplay
Finland	MTV Katsomo, MTV Katsomo+, MTV Urheilu 1
France	beIN Sports MENA French 1, beIN Sports MENA French 1, beIN Sports MENA French 1, Canal+ Live 4, CANAL+ Sport, Free
Georgia	Silk Sport 1
Germany	DAZN 1 Bar Deutsch, DAZN 1 Deutsch
Greece	COSMOTE Sport 7
Hong-kong	beIN Sports 3
Hungary	RTL+, Sport 1
Iceland	Viaplay
India	JioTV app, Sony LIV, Sony Sports TEN 2, Sony Sports TEN 3
Indonesia	beIN Connect, beIN Sports 1, Vidio
Ireland	Virgin Media Player, Virgin Media Two
Israel	5 SPORT Israel
Italy	NOW TV, SKY Go Italia, Sky Sport 255
Kosovo	ART Motion Sport 1
Malaysia	beIN Connect, beIN Sports 3, Sooka
Mexico	HBO Max, MAX, TNT Go, TNT Sports
Montenegro	Arena Premium 1
Myanmar	Canal+ Myanmar
Netherlands	Ziggo Sport 2, Ziggo Sport
New-zealand	DAZN New Zealand
Nigeria	SuperSport Football Plus, Supersport Maximo 1
North-central-america	ESPN Norte
North-macedonia	Arena Premium 1, TDM Desporto
Norway	TV2 Play, TV2 Sport 1
Pakistan	Tapmad
Papua-new-guinea	TVWan Sports
Peru	Disney+, ESPN
Philippines	beIN Connect
Poland	Canal+ Extra 2, Canal+ Sport Online
Portugal	Sport TV5
Romania	Digi Online, Digi Sport 1, Orange TV Go, Prima Sport 1
Russia	Okko Sport
Serbia	Arena Premium 1
Singapore	beIN Sports 3, StarHub TV+
Slovakia	Voyo
Slovenia	SportKlub 2
South-africa	Supersport Maximo 1, SuperSport Premier League
South-america	ESPN South, ViX Latin America
South-korea	SPOTV Prime 2
Spain	LaLiga TV Bar, M+ Liga de Campeones
Sweden	Viaplay
Switzerland	Blue Sport 1, Blue Sport 1, Canal+ Sport, Canal+ Sport, Sunrise TV, Sunrise TV
Turkey	Tabii
Ukraine	MEGOGO Futbol 2
United-kingdom	beIN Sports MENA English 1, beIN Sports MENA English 2, Discovery+ UK, TNT Sports 1, Virgin TV Go app
Uruguay	Disney+
Usa	Paramount+, TUDN, UniMas, Univision
Uzbekistan	Zor TV
Venezuela	Disney+, ESPN, Inter
Vietnam	ON Plus, TV 360
World	Disney+

Match Stats


Expected Goals (xG)
2.64	0.74
Ball Possession
65%	35%
Goal Attempts
20	8
Shots on Goal
6	2
Shots off Goal
9	3
Blocked Shots
5	3
Big Chances
4	1
Corner Kicks
1	6
Shots inside the Box
13	5
Shots outside the Box
7	3
Hit the Woodwork
0	0
Headed Goals
0	1
Goalkeeper Saves
1	3
Free Kicks
8	4
Offsides
3	9
Fouls
4	8
Yellow Cards
0	1
Throw-ins
15	16
Touches in the Opposition Box
29	18
Passes
90% (579/646)	78% (266/339)
Passes in the final third
79% (106/134)	65% (54/83)
Crosses
40% (4/10)	30% (3/10)
Tackles
74% (14/19)	52% (13/25)
Clearances Total
13	16
Interceptions
6	12

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (3 - 1)
11', 1 - 0, Raphinha ⚽, Yamal L. (A),
13', 1 - 1, Otamendi N. ⚽, Schjelderup A. (A),
27', 2 - 1, Yamal L. ⚽, Raphinha (A),
42', 3 - 1, Raphinha ⚽, Balde A. (A),
2nd Half (0 - 0)
48', Silva A. 🟨,
56', Akturkoglu K. ↓, Sanches R. ↑,
56', Schjelderup A. ↓, Amdouni Z. ↑,
70', Lewandowski R. ↓, Torres F. ↑,
70', Olmo D. ↓, Gavi ↑,
70', Florentino ↓, Barreiro L. ↑,
70', Kokcu O. ↓, Belotti A. ↑,
81', Yamal L. ↓, Lopez F. ↑,
81', de Jong F. ↓, Casado M. ↑,
84', Araujo T. ↓, Rego J. ↑,
87', Martinez I. ↓, Garcia E. ↑,

Chances of winning

Barcelona
68.6%

Draw
17.6%

Benfica
13.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

69.3%

17.2%

13.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

72.8%

16.4%

12.9%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Barcelona has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.7%)

Benfica has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.2%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Barcelona than the current prediction. (+4.2%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Benfica than the current prediction. (-0.9%)

Barcelona - Benfica Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.4 ↑ (1.38)	5.47 ↓ (5.58)	7.04 ↓ (7.06)	4% (4.6%)

The most likely Over/Under: 3.50

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What is the prediction for Barcelona - Benfica?

Users Predictions: 63 users predict this event. Barcelona will win (votes: 52 - 82.5%). Benfica will win (votes: 5 - 7.9%). It will Tie (votes: 6 - 9.5%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Barcelona: 73.1% – 91.9%.

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:1.

Preview Facts

2nd leg. 1st leg result: 1-0.
Last 5 head-to-head matches Barcelona won 2.
Barcelona in the last match got series victories and it is in a very good shape (in the last 5 games wins - 4).
Benfica is in a very good shape now (in the last 5 games wins - 3).
Barcelona could have advantage in physics - more days for rest in last days.
Recently Benfica have a series of home games.
In this match Barcelona is certain favorite.
There will not play in Barcelona: Bernal M. (Knee Injury) Christensen A. (Calf Injury) Cubarsi P. (Red Card) ter Stegen M. (Knee Injury)
There will not play in Benfica: Bah A. (Knee Injury) Bruma (Inactive) Carreras A. (Yellow Cards) Di Maria A. (Muscle Injury) Gouveia T. (Knee Injury) Manu (Knee Injury)
Our prediction for today's Barcelona to win the game is with odds 1.4.
Last 6 head-to-head matches Barcelona won 3 matches, drawn 2 matches, lost 1 matches and goals 8:7 (average 1.3:1.2).
Including matches at home between the teams Barcelona won 0 matches, drawn 2 matches, lost 0 matches and goals 0:0 (average 0:0).

How many head-to-head matches has Barcelona won against Benfica?

Barcelona has won 2 of their last 2 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Benfica won against Barcelona?

Benfica has won 0 of their last 2 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Barcelona - Benfica were as follows:

05.03.2025 Benfica - Barcelona 0:1

21.01.2025 Benfica - Barcelona 4:5

Latest results of Barcelona

05.03.2025 Benfica - Barcelona 0:1 ✺

02.03.2025 Barcelona - Real Sociedad 4:0 ✺

25.02.2025 Barcelona - Atlético Madrid 4:4 ✺

22.02.2025 Las Palmas - Barcelona 0:2 ✺

17.02.2025 Barcelona - Rayo Vallecano 1:0 ✺

Latest results of Benfica

08.03.2025 Benfica - Nacional 3:0 ✺

05.03.2025 Benfica - Barcelona 0:1 ✺

26.02.2025 Benfica - Braga 1:0 ✺

22.02.2025 Benfica - Boavista 3:0 ✺

18.02.2025 Benfica - Monaco 3:3 ✺

Draw

2025/26

1/8-finals

1	Levadia	RFS	0 : 1, 0 : 1
2	Iberia 1999	Malmo FF	1 : 3, 1 : 3
3	FC Copenhagen	Bye
4	Drita	Differdange	3 : 2, 1 : 0
5	Lech Poznan	Bye
6	Egnatia	Breidablik	0 : 5, 1 : 0
7	Vikingur	Lincoln Red Imps	0 : 1, 2 : 3
8	Bye	Crvena zvezda
9	KuPS	Milsami	0 : 0, 1 : 0
10	O. Ljubljana	Kairat Almaty	0 : 2, 1 : 1
11	Slovan Bratislava	Bye
12	Virtus	Zrinjski	1 : 2, 0 : 2
13	Rijeka	Bye
14	Ludogorets	Din. Minsk	2 : 2, 1 : 0
15	Noah	Buducnost	2 : 2, 1 : 0
16	Bye	Ferencvaros
17	Zalgiris	Hamrun	0 : 3, 2 : 0
18	Bye	Dyn. Kyiv
19	Pafos	Bye
20	Bye	Maccabi Tel Aviv
21	TNS	Shkendija	1 : 2, 0 : 0
22	FCSB	Inter Escaldes	1 : 2, 3 : 1
23	Shelbourne	Linfield	1 : 1, 1 : 0
24	Bye	Qarabag
25	Brann	Bye
26	Bye	Salzburg
28	Bye	Club Brugge KV
29	Rangers	Bye
30	Bye	Panathinaikos
31	Plzen	Bye
32	Bye	Servette
33	Nice	Bye
36	Bye	Benfica
37	Feyenoord	Bye
40	Bye	Fenerbahce

Quarter-finals

1	RFS	Malmo FF	0 : 1, 1 : 4
2	FC Copenhagen	Drita	1 : 0, 2 : 0
3	Lech Poznan	Breidablik	1 : 0, 7 : 1
4	Lincoln Red Imps	Crvena zvezda	1 : 5, 0 : 1
5	KuPS	Kairat Almaty	0 : 3, 2 : 0
6	Slovan Bratislava	Zrinjski	2 : 2, 4 : 0
7	Rijeka	Ludogorets	1 : 3, 0 : 0
8	Noah	Ferencvaros	3 : 4, 1 : 2
9	Hamrun	Dyn. Kyiv	0 : 3, 0 : 3
10	Pafos	Maccabi Tel Aviv	1 : 0, 1 : 1
11	Shkendija	FCSB	2 : 1, 1 : 0
12	Shelbourne	Qarabag	0 : 1, 0 : 3
13	Brann	Salzburg	1 : 1, 1 : 4
14	Bye	Club Brugge KV
15	Rangers	Panathinaikos	1 : 1, 2 : 0
16	Plzen	Servette	3 : 1, 0 : 1
17	Nice	Bye
18	Bye	Benfica
19	Feyenoord	Bye
20	Bye	Fenerbahce

Semi-finals

1	Malmo FF	FC Copenhagen
2	Lech Poznan	Crvena zvezda
3	Kairat Almaty	Slovan Bratislava
4	Ludogorets	Ferencvaros
5	Dyn. Kyiv	Pafos
6	Shkendija	Qarabag
7	Salzburg	Club Brugge KV
8	Rangers	Plzen
9	Nice	Benfica
10	Feyenoord	Fenerbahce