João Tralhão discusses possible hostile atmosphere at Real Madrid v Benfica | OneFootball

João Tralhão states that Benfica is immune to the noise that might be felt at the Santiago Bernabéu. In the press conference, where he also commented on José Mourinho's absence, the assistant coach of Benfica noted that the Eagles approach the match as a final.

"For Benfica, it's a final, but for Real Madrid, it is too", João Tralhão began, when asked about the possible hostile environment that might be felt in the match at the Santiago Bernabéu, following the episodes witnessed on the pitch at Estádio da Luz.

"Just as we will enter with our strategy, Real Madrid will try to take advantage of playing at home. We are prepared, we anticipated this scenario. We are prepared for any scenario", added João Tralhão, in the press room of the Merengues.

"They won't be able to escape their profile. We know they have some weaknesses and we are prepared to exploit them", concluded João Tralhão, responding to one of the last questions posed, before joining the Benfica squad, which will conduct the adaptation training on the Bernabéu pitch.

It should be noted that the match between Benfica and Real Madrid is scheduled for this Wednesday, February 25, at 8:00 PM, the outcome of which will determine one of the teams advancing to the Champions League round of 16. The match will be broadcast on Sport TV and will be officiated by Slavko Vincic.

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