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The quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League are set to begin, with Benfica playing host to Inter Milan at Estadio da Luz on Tuesday. Benfica is in excellent form, having made it to this stage for the second year in a row after defeating Club Brugge in the first knockout round. Inter Milan, on the other hand, has struggled recently, but managed to eliminate another Portuguese team, Porto, in the previous round to reach the quarter-finals for the first time in 12 years.
Benfica has had a remarkable campaign this season, winning a group that included Paris Saint-Germain and Juventus, with the latter being knocked out in the group stage. They are currently unbeaten in the competition, along with Manchester City and Bayern Munich, and should be confident in their ability to defeat Inter Milan in Lisbon.
Benfica has scored 23 goals in this year’s competition, with only Napoli having scored more. Although the goals have been evenly distributed across the team, Joao Mario has scored six goals, with Rafa Silva and Goncalo Ramos scoring five and three times, respectively. However, Benfica lost to their title rivals Porto 2-1 on Friday, which may have impacted their preparation for their upcoming match against Inter.
Let’s check the latest picks, Champions League news, stats and Champions League expert picks for Benfica vs Inter. We’ve plenty of Champions League predictions for you to consider.
Inter Milan has had a mixed start to the year, with a poor run of results since the end of February. Although they defeated Porto in Europe, they have won only one of their last seven games in all competitions, struggling to score goals in the process. They drew 1-1 with Salernitana on Good Friday, with several chances going begging.
Goncalo Guedes is out for Benfica due to a knee issue, while Julian Draxler is absent for Inter due to ankle surgery. Nicolas Otamendi is suspended, and Mihailo Ristic is expected to miss out due to a hamstring issue. Alex Grimaldo is likely to feature in Benfica’s defence, while Gilberto may replace the injured Alexander Bah. Andre Onana is expected to start in goal for Benfica, while Inter may be without Milan Skriniar and Hakan Calhanoglu, with Federico Dimarco potentially returning at left wing-back.
SL Benfica vs Inter Milan Game Information
- Date: 04/11/2023
- Time: 03:00 PM ET
- Location: Estádio da Luz.
- How to Watch Benfica vs Inter: Paramount+
- Live Stream: fubo.tv
Benfica vs Inter Betting Lines
Benfica is +115 according to our Vegas Champions League Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $115.On the other side, Inter is +260 according to the Vegas Champions League Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $260.
The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines has Benfica at a 46.51% chance of winning the game, meanwhile Inter has 27.78% probability of finishing the game with the W.
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