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Benfica Benfica is preparing to take the field in what will be the most important match of the season. At the Estádio da Luz, the Eagles, led by José Mourinho, who has already previewed the match, will face off against Real Madrid. Check below for some of the most important information about this Champions League encounter.

The club from Luz reaches the final round of the prestigious competition needing a miracle to continue in the Champions League. As far as the standings are concerned, the Reds are required to beat Los Blancos and, at the same time, depend on a favorable combination of several factors.

Regarding the starting eleven that should face Real Madrid, Mourinho is expected to choose Anatoliy Trubin as goalkeeper. In front of the Ukrainian, the defensive quartet should consist of Amar Dedic, Tomás Araújo, Nicolás Otamendi, and Samuel Dahl.

In midfield, it is almost certain that Enzo Barrenechea will return to the lineup, where he should be joined by Fredrik Aursnes. Further forward, Gianluca Prestianni, Leandro Barreiro, and Georgiy Sudakov are expected to appear. The task of scoring goals will fall to the Greek international Vangelis Pavlidis.

It should be noted that the match between the Eagles and Los Merengues is scheduled for this Wednesday, January 28, at 8:00 pm, and will be broadcast on Sport TV, the official Champions League channel in Portugal. Additionally, UEFA has appointed Davide Massa, an old acquaintance of the Special One, as the referee for the match.

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