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Benfica Faces Injury Struggles Against Confident Barcelona

3/5/2025

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Benfica is set to clash with Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 on March 5, 2025. With key players Di Maria and Florentino sidelined due to injuries, Benfica faces an uphill battle. Meanwhile, a healthy and confident Barcelona looks to exploit these gaps, as both teams vie for a vital edge in this knockout showdown.

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Benfica is set to clash with Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 on March 5, 2025. With key players Di Maria and Florentino sidelined due to injuries, Benfica faces an uphill battle. Meanwhile, a healthy and confident Barcelona looks to exploit these gaps, as both teams vie for a vital edge in this knockout showdown.