Benfica and Barcelona meet for the second time in the Champions League this season in the first stage of the 16th round on Wednesday.
Barca won 5: 4 at Benfica when the teams met in the league on January 21, and the Spanish giants automatically qualified in second place for the last 16.
Benfica defeated Monaco in all competitions with 4: 3 in the league-phase-phase-play-offs in all competitions.
101Greatgoals.com she has for the line-ups, Team News and confirmed the start pages for Benfica against Barcelona in the Champions League.
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Benfica Lineup against Barcelona
Florentino Luis is missing for Benfica because of a thigh injury, but Alexander Bah, Manu Silva and Tiago Gouveia suffered all knee injuries.
Renato Sananchs and Angel of Maria are also abroad.
Benfica Start XI: Truubin; Tomas Araújo, António Silva, Otamendi, Carrera; Aursnes, Barreiro, Orkun code; Kerem Aktürkoğlu, Pavlid, Schjeldup
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Barcelona Lineup against Benfica
Andreas Christensen, Marc Bernal and Marc-Andre Ter Stegen are all due to injuries for Barcelona.
The good news for Barca is that her impressive attack, including Robert Lewandowski, Lamine Yamal and Raphinha, are all fit and healthy.
Barcelona Start XI: Szczzny; Koundé, Cubar, Iñigo Martinine, Balde; Olmo, de Jong, Pedri; Yamal, Lewandowski, Raphinha
