Benfica to start Women’s Champions League at Juventus on 22 September | OneFootball

Benfica will begin the Women’s Champions League league phase away to Juventus in Italy on 22 September.

According to Glorioso 1904, the Portuguese champions conclude the phase in Denmark against HB Køge on 16 December.

Matchday three takes them to London to face Arsenal on 28 October. The English side are among the competition’s leading forces and won the Women’s Champions League in 2007 and 2025, lifting the latter in Lisbon.

Estádio da Luz will host three fixtures, starting with Bayern Munich on 30 September, then Austria Vienna on 11 November and Roma on 19 November.

Juventus reached the league phase via qualifying, knocking out Torreense 2-1 in the first-round final. Austria Vienna and HB Køge also came through qualifying, while Benfica, Roma, Arsenal and Bayern Munich entered directly.

Benfica now aim to better their best run, the quarter-finals in 2023/24. They fell in qualifying the following season, then exited in the league phase in 2025/26.

Source: Glorioso 1904

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