Benfica vs Bologna Prediction - Champions League Fixtures

As the Champions League heats up, Benfica and Bologna are set to clash at the iconic Estadio da Luz on 11 December 2024. This sixth-round encounter is critical for both teams as they navigate their European campaigns.

Benfica, currently 14th with 9 points, have been in scintillating form, winning their last five games and averaging 3.4 goals per match. Under the guidance of Bruno Lage, they are the bookmaker’s favourite with odds of 1.57.

Bologna, positioned 33rd with just 1 point, face a daunting task. Despite their recent domestic form showing promise, they have struggled in Europe, failing to win in their last five matches.

Match Facts:

• Benfica have scored most goals in the 76-90 minute interval.
• Bologna average 2.8 yellow cards per match.
• Bologna have not won in 5 consecutive matches in this competition.
• Bologna concede 1.4 goals on average in 5 matches this season.

Prediction: Benfica 2, Bologna 0.

Benfica vs Bologna Prediction & Betting tip

The recommended betting tip for this match is a Benfica win. Given their recent form and impressive goal-scoring ability, Benfica are well-positioned to secure a victory against Bologna.

• Benfica are in outstanding form, winning their last five matches.
• Bologna have struggled in the competition, failing to win any of their last five games.
• Benfica have a b home record, with nine wins in their last ten home matches.

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