The upcoming match between Benfica Lisbon and Inter Milano at the Estadio Do Sport Lisboa E Benfica on April 11, 2023, has already piqued the interest of fans. After losing their previous Primeira Liga match against Porto by a score of 1-2, Benfica will be looking to improve their performance here.
Benfica had 61% possession in that match, made 7 shots on goal, but only scored once. Three of Porto’s seven attempts on goal were successful. For Porto, Diogo Costa scored an own goal (10′), Mateus Uribe scored 45′, and Mehdi Taremi scored 54′.
In their last six games, Benfica has scored at least once in each of their outings, scoring a goal in each of those games. During that time, they’ve given up 4 goals while hitting 17 of them. Prior to this one, Inter Milan and Salernitana played to a 1-1 draw in Serie A.
Inter Milan had 56% possession and 25 shots on goal, 11 of which were successful. The main player on the scoresheet for Bury Milan was Robin Gosens (6′). Salernitana had 11 shots on goal, three of which were successful. Salernitana’s Antonio Candreva scored in the 90th minute.
In their last six matches, Inter Milan has scored just three goals, which has made it clear that they are lacking in goals. Nerazzurri has also witnessed opposing teams score six goals in those games. However, it is not certain that this pattern will continue into the subsequent game.
Benfica vs Inter Match Details :
- Benfica v Inter Milano
- Champions League Europe
- Date – 11/04/2023
- Starting time – 19:00 UTC
- Venue: Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Lisbon, Portugal
Benfica vs Inter Prediction :
Although it might not be enough to prevent a defeat, we believe Inter Milan must be expected to break through Benfica’s defense. We believe that both teams will score, giving Benfica a 2-1 advantage at the end of this game. This one ought to be interesting.
Benfica vs Inter Head to Head :
Inter Milan has a great record against Benfica, winning three of the four games they’ve played, with the other one ending in a draw. Benfica lost to the legendary Nerazzurri team of Helenio Herrera by a score of 1-0 in the only European Cup matchup they had with Inter Milan in 1965.
This season, Benfica beat Juventus in both of their group games in the UEFA Champions League. Prior to this run, they had only won two of the 11 games they had played against Italian opponents in the competition.
Simone Inzaghi’s Inter Milan kept two clean sheets against FC Porto in the Round of 16 and won both matches by a score of 1-0, despite being outplayed in terms of expected goals in both legs. Benfica is hoping to keep five triumphs on the run in the European Cup interestingly since their 1989-90 mission.
Benfica vs Inter Team news :
Goncalo Guedes won’t play for Benfica on Tuesday because of a knee injury. Julian Draxler won’t play for Inter on loan because he had surgery on his ankle, and Nicolas Otamendi is suspended. Due to a hamstring problem, left-back Mihailo Ristic hasn’t played since February, and he probably won’t play against the Nerazzurri.
On the left side of Benfica’s defense, Alex Grimaldo, who has scored twice and assisted on three goals this season in the Champions League, may produce another outstanding performance. After 26 minutes in O Classico, right-back Alexander Bah was taken off the field. If he is injured, Gilberto will take his place in the lineup.
Despite conceding against Salernitana from a cross by Candreva, it is anticipated that Andre Onana will continue to play in the middle of the defense. Due to Hakan Calhanoglu’s injury while playing for Turkey during the most recent international break, Milan Skriniar and Hakan Calhanoglu may not play. Robin Gosens, who scored in Salerno, could be replaced at left wingback by Federico Dimarco.
Benfica vs Inter Betting Tips :
- When Entomb Milano is down 1-0 away, they win 18% of their matches.
- In all competitions, Inter Milano has only lost one of their last three games against Benfica Lisbon.
- 51% of the time, Benfica Lisbon and Inter Milano win the first half, respectively.
- At the point when Benfica Lisbon is down 0-1 at home, they win half of their matches.
- 94% of the time when they are leading 1-0 at home, Benfica Lisbon wins.
Benfica vs Inter Lineups :
Benfica:
- Vlachodimos;
- Gilberto, Silva, Verissimo, Grimaldo;
- Luis, Chiquinho;
- Mario, Silva, Aursnes;
- Ramos
Inter Milan:
- Onana;
- D’Ambrosio, De Vrij, Bastoni;
- Darmian, Barella, Brozovic, Mkhitaryan, Dimarco;
- Martinez, Dzeko
Benfica vs Inter Where to Watch :
Country | Channels |
United Kingdom | BoxNation |
Germany | DAZN, DAZN2 |
United States | Fox Soccer Plus, ViX |
France | Molotov, Free, L’Equipe, L’Equipe Web |
Nepal | SONY TEN 3 HD, Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3 |
India | JioTV, SONY TEN 3 HD, SONY TEN 3, Sony LIV |
Sri Lanka | Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3, SONY TEN 3 HD |