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A sizzling European night is set to unfold in Lisbon as the Estádio da Luz hosts a highly anticipated clash between Benfica and Real Madrid, as part of the first leg of the 2025-2026 Champions League round of 16 play-offs.

This fixture comes just weeks after their last showdown. On the final day of the league stage, Benfica claimed a spectacular 4-2 victory, a result that denied Real Madrid direct qualification and injected an extra dose of revenge into this duel.

The Madrid club finished the stage in ninth place with 15 points, tallying five wins and three defeats. Meanwhile, the Lisbon side ended up twenty-fourth with 9 points, thanks to three victories and five losses.

On the tactical front, Real Madrid coach Álvaro Arbeloa acknowledged the challenge of facing a well-organized team, fully capable of exploiting home advantage and the energy of their supporters. Nevertheless, he reaffirmed his squad’s ambitions: aiming for the title, not just to get through this round.

Catch the live audio broadcast of this showdown between Benfica and Real Madrid via the following link: