Heading into the game, Benfica has the better record in recent Head-To-Head encounters against Juventus
An exciting encounter in the UEFA Champions League awaits us Juventus hosts Benfica. Placed 17th in the Points table, the Italian giants will be pushing for automatic qualification. The same would be the case for the Portuguese side who are placed 21st in the standings.
Juventus vs Benfica Prediction & Betting Tip
- Odds: 3.22 – A draw might be the outcome both teams are after, securing their quarterfinal dreams.
Juventus vs Benfica Odds
The odds for the game are in favor of the hosts. Juventus has been placed with favorable odds are 2.18. On the other hand, the odds for a draw are significantly high at 3.22. However, the highest odds are for a win for Benfica which is placed at 3.55.
| Juventus vs Benfica Betting Odds | |
|---|---|
| Bet | Odds |
| Juventus Win | 2.18 |
| Draw | 3.22 |
| Benfica Win | 3.55 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 2.07 |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 1.73 |
| Both Teams to Score (Yes) | 1.82 |
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Juventus Team Analysis
Juventus Recent Performance
Juventus has been dismal this season. They played out a 0-0 draw against Club Brugge in their last UCL game. As for as the last 5 encounters go, the team has just 1 win which came in a 2-0 win over rivals AC Milan. In their last game, the side was handed a 2-1 loss by Napoli.
| Home Team | Away Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| SSC Napoli | Juventus | 2 – 1 (Loss) |
| Club Brugge | Juventus | 0 – 0 (Draw) |
| Juventus | AC Milan | 2 – 0 (Win) |
| Atalanta | Juventus | 1 – 1 (Draw) |
| Torino | Juventus | 1 – 1 (Draw) |
Juventus Key Players
For the Italian giants, Dusan Vlahovic is the key player. In the midfield, Manuel Locatelli acts as the marshall at the heart of the pitch. In terms of defending, Pierre Kalulu provides the team the much-needed stability despite his multiple injury concerns.
Juventus Suspensions & Injuries
| Player | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|
| Arkadiusz Milik | Meniscus injury | Late February 2025 |
| Bremer | Cruciate ligament injury | Out for season |
| Juan Cabal | Cruciate ligament injury | Out for season |
| Andrea Cambiaso | Ankle injury | Mid February 2025 |
Benfica Team Analysis
Benfica Recent Performance
Benfica has been highly inconsistent this season. The Portuguese side head into the game with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last 5 games. Their last win came 2 games ago on a 4-0 drubbing over Famalicão. In their last UCL tie, they fought bravely but eventually lost 4-5 to Barcelona.
| Home Team | Away Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Casa Pia AC | Benfica | 3 – 1 (Loss) |
| Benfica | Barcelona | 4 – 5 (Loss) |
| Benfica | Famalicão | 4 – 0 (Win) |
| Farense | Benfica | 1 – 3 (Win) |
| Sporting CP | Benfica | 1 – 1 (Pen: 7-6 Loss) |
Benfica Key Players
Vangelis Pavlidis is the leading scorer of the side with four UCL goals to his name. At the back, veteran Nicholas Otamendi continues to marshall his troops.
Benfica Suspensions & Injuries
| Player | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|
| Tiago Gouveia | Shoulder injury | Mid February 2025 |
| Renato Sanches | Thigh injury | Early March 2025 |
Juventus vs Benfica Head-to-Head Statistics
Heading into the game, it is Benfica who has the upper hand over Juventus. The Portuguese side has managed 3 wins and 2 draws against the Italian side in recent UCL fixtures.
| Home | Away | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Benfica | Juventus | 4 – 3 (Win) |
| Juventus | Benfica | 1 – 2 (Win) |
| Juventus | Benfica | 0 – 0 (Draw) |
| Benfica | Juventus | 2 – 1 (Win) |
| Juventus | Benfica | 1 – 1 (Draw) |
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