FC Barcelona vs. Benfica Betting Lines, Odds, & Offensive Leaders March 5, 2025

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FC Barcelona and Benfica will match up in Champions League play on Wednesday, March 5. The game at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica begins at 3:00 PM ET.

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Money Line

FC Barcelona to win vs Benfica -113

Bet $20, Payout $37.70

FC Barcelona vs. Benfica Odds & Favorites

  • Favorite: FC Barcelona (-113)
  • Underdog: Benfica (+261)
  • Over/under: 3.5

FC Barcelona vs. Benfica Betting Insights

  • In LaLiga, Barcelona has put up 70 goals in 38 games (second in league), and Benfica has given up 20 in 34 Primeira Liga games (second).
  • Barcelona has been a moneyline favorite 36 times this LaLiga season, and has finished 28-4-4 in those games.
  • Barcelona is 23-4-3 (winning 76.7% of its LaLiga games) when it has played as a moneyline favorite of -113 or shorter.
  • The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives Barcelona a 53.1% chance to win.
  • Offensively, Benfica is first in the Primeira Liga (82 goals, 2.4 per match). And defensively, Barcelona is first in LaLiga (20 goals conceded, 0.5 per match).
  • Benfica won the only Primeira Liga game it has played as an underdog this season.
  • Benfica has not entered a Primeira Liga game this season with longer moneyline odds than +261.
  • The implied probability of a win by Benfica, based on the moneyline, is 27.7%.
  • Barcelona and its opponent have gone over 3.5 combined goals in nine of 38 LaLiga games this season.
  • Benfica has combined with its opponent to score more than 3.5 goals in 12 of 34 Primeira Liga games this season.

FC Barcelona vs. Benfica Champions League Betting Insights

  • Barcelona has 28 goals in eight Champions League matches, and Benfica has conceded 15.
  • Barcelona has been favored in eight matches in Champions League play, and won six.
  • Thus far in Champions League play, Barcelona (-113) has been at least this big a favorite five times, and won three.
  • Benfica scores 2.0 goals per game in Champions League play, and Barcelona concedes 1.6.
  • Benfica has been an underdog five times in Champions League play, and went 3-0-2.
  • Benfica (+261) has been at least this big an underdog in one game in Champions League action, and won none.
  • In six games in Champions League action, Barcelona and its opponent have combined for more than 3.5 goals.
  • There have been five Benfica games in Champions League action with more than 3.5 goals scored.

FC Barcelona vs. Benfica Offensive Leaders

FC Barcelona Offensive Leaders

  • Barcelona’s top LaLiga shot-taker is Robert Lewandowski, with 105 (3.1 per game), resulting in 23 goals.
  • Raphinha’s 54 LaLiga shots (13th in league, 1.5 per game) have turned into seven goals.
  • Barcelona’s best LaLiga playmaker is Frenkie De Jong, with 43 chances created (15th in league) and four assists.

Benfica Offensive Leaders

  • Benfica’s Fredrik Aursnes has 17 Primeira Liga shots (85th in league) and two goals (90th) this season.
  • Benfica has gotten 16 shots and one Primeira Liga goal from Nicolas Otamendi.
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