FC Barcelona vs Benfica: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 11 March

Betiball's prediction for FC Barcelona vs Benfica on 11 March 2025 (kick-off: 13:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full FC Barcelona vs Benfica preview before placing your bet.

FC Barcelona vs Benfica: Starting Lineups Time : 11/03/2025 13:45

FC Barcelona
3 - 1
Finished
Benfica
87' event Eric Garcia / Inigo Martinez Berridi
82' event Fermin Lopez / Lamine Yamal
82' event Marc Casado / Frenkie De Jong
70' event Ferran Torres / Robert Lewandowski
70' event Pablo Martin Paez Gaviria / Dani Olmo
42' event Raphael Dias Belloli，Raphinha
42' event Raphael Dias Belloli，Raphinha Goal awarded
27' event Lamine Yamal
11' event Raphael Dias Belloli，Raphinha
event 84' Joao Rego / Tomas Araujo
event 70' Andrea Belotti / Orkun Kokcu
event 70' Leandro Barreiro Martins / Florentino Ibrain Morris Luis
event 56' Renato Junior Luz Sanches / Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu
event 56' Zeki Amdouni / Andreas Schjelderup
event 48' Antonio Silva
event 13' Nicolas Hernan Gonzalo Otamendi
87' event Eric Garcia / Inigo Martinez Berridi
event 84' Joao Rego / Tomas Araujo
82' event Fermin Lopez / Lamine Yamal
event 70' Andrea Belotti / Orkun Kokcu
82' event Marc Casado / Frenkie De Jong
event 70' Leandro Barreiro Martins / Florentino Ibrain Morris Luis
70' event Ferran Torres / Robert Lewandowski
event 56' Renato Junior Luz Sanches / Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu
70' event Pablo Martin Paez Gaviria / Dani Olmo
event 56' Zeki Amdouni / Andreas Schjelderup
42' event Raphael Dias Belloli，Raphinha
event 48' Antonio Silva
42' event Raphael Dias Belloli，Raphinha Goal awarded
event 13' Nicolas Hernan Gonzalo Otamendi
27' event Lamine Yamal
11' event Raphael Dias Belloli，Raphinha
FC Barcelona FC Barcelona
Substitutions
#7 Ferran Torres
#24 Eric Garcia
#6 Pablo Martin Paez Gaviria
#17 Marc Casado
#16 Fermin Lopez
#35 Gerard Martin
#13 Ignacio Pena Sotorres
#10 Anssumane Fati
#18 Pau Victor Delgado
#14 Pablo Torre
#32 Hector Fort
#31 Diego Kochen
FC Barcelona FC Barcelona Benfica Benfica
20Shots8
6Shots on Goal2
4Fouls8
1Corner Kick6
8Free kick4
3Offside9
0Yellow card1
23Aerial21
1Save3
19Successful Tackles25
5Interceptions11
12Long pass23
3Assist0
5Substitution5
9Shots off goal3
14Head Success8
5Blocked3
19Tackle25
14Dribbles7
15Throw-in16
648Passes339
125Attacks88
49Dangerous attacks35
0Corner Kicks(HT)2
Benfica Benfica
Substitutions
#19 Andrea Belotti
#18 Leandro Barreiro Martins
#85 Renato Junior Luz Sanches
#84 Joao Rego
#7 Zeki Amdouni
#81 Adrian Bajrami
#25 Gianluca Prestianni
#9 Arthur Mendonca Cabral
#24 Samuel Jumpe Soares
#60 Nuno Felix
#64 Goncalo Oliveira
#71 Leandro Santos
Commentary
87' FC Barcelona — substitution: Eric Garcia / Inigo Martinez Berridi
84' Benfica — substitution: Joao Rego / Tomas Araujo
82' FC Barcelona — substitution: Fermin Lopez / Lamine Yamal
82' FC Barcelona — substitution: Marc Casado / Frenkie De Jong
70' FC Barcelona — substitution: Ferran Torres / Robert Lewandowski
70' FC Barcelona — substitution: Pablo Martin Paez Gaviria / Dani Olmo
70' Benfica — substitution: Andrea Belotti / Orkun Kokcu
70' Benfica — substitution: Leandro Barreiro Martins / Florentino Ibrain Morris Luis
56' Benfica — substitution: Renato Junior Luz Sanches / Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu
56' Benfica — substitution: Zeki Amdouni / Andreas Schjelderup
48' Antonio Silva - Benfica receive a yellow card
42' Goal! Raphael Dias Belloli，Raphinha - FC Barcelona
42' VAR review - FC Barcelona
27' Goal! Lamine Yamal - FC Barcelona
13' Goal! Nicolas Hernan Gonzalo Otamendi - Benfica
11' Goal! Raphael Dias Belloli，Raphinha - FC Barcelona

How We Build the FC Barcelona vs Benfica Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for FC Barcelona vs Benfica on 11 March 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

FC Barcelona vs Benfica Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess FC Barcelona's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Benfica's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where FC Barcelona and Benfica sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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