FC Bayern Munich and Benfica face-off on Wednesday in UEFA Champions League action.
Allianz Arena is set to host the exciting mid-week matchup between home side FC Bayern Munich and visiting club Benfica on Wednesday in UEFA Champions League action. The German giants head into the meeting after falling in a 4-1 finish against FC Barcelona on Oct. 23 at OlÃmpic LluÃs Companys Stadium. Raphinha opened the scoring for Hansi Flick’s men in just the first minute of the match. It took 17 minutes for the club from Munich to find an equalizer, when Harry Kane found the back of the net off a low cross from Serge Gnabry. It was former Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski who gave Barcelona the lead again in the 36th minute, following an assist from Lamine Yamal. Raphinha then put away a pair more to secure all three points for Flick’s side. The defeat ended a run of sixstraight victories for Bayern Munich against FC Barcelona in the UCL.
How to Watch FC Bayern Munich vs. Benfica, UEFA Champions League:
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024
Time: 3:00 p.m. ET
TV Channel: CBSSN
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Meanwhile, Benfica is coming off of a 3-1 defeat on Oct. 23 at home against Feyenoord. Muhammed Kerem Aktürkoglü scored the Portuguese club’s lone goal in the loss at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.
In other action on matchday three, reigning champion Real Madrid took a 5-2 finish over Borussia Dortmund in a rematch of the 2023 UEFA Champions League final.
Los Blancos went down 2-0 in the first half, but rallied back in the second period to score five goals in 30 minutes.
Don’t miss the thrilling matchup between FC Bayern Munich and Benfica on Wednesday in UEFA Champions League action.
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