Benfica Women vs PSG Women will come up against each other in Lisbon, Portugal, for the 2023–2024 Women’s Champions League quarterfinal first leg.
Date: 19/03/2024
Time: 21:45
Stadium: Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica
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We predict Lyon Women to win 3-1. Benfica Women may have avoided defeat in their last 18 matches across all competitions, but they are likely to succumb to Lyon Women, thanks to the number of unbelievable and brilliant individuals in their team.
There’s a decent chance Benfica Women vs Lyon Women will end with over 2.5 goals. Seven of Benfica Women’s last ten matches ended with over 2.5 goals, while eight of Lyon Women’s last ten matches ended with three or more goals.
Benfica W are in top form, having managed 18 matches without a single win, although they head into this encounter following a 1-1 draw away from home against Damaiense last time out. They qualified for the Women’s Champions League quarterfinals after finishing as the runners-up in Group A, seven points behind Barcelona Women. Benfica are at the top of 1a Divisao Women with 44 points after 17 matches.
Lyon W may have crashed out of the Coupe de France Feminine earlier this month after losing to Fleury on penalties, but they remain the strongest favourites for this fixture. They reached the Women’s Champions League after finishing the group stage as the winners of Group B with 14 points. The French outfits are at the top of Division 1 Feminine with 49 points after 17 matches.
Predicted Starting Lineups
Benfica W: Pauels, Araujo, Seica, Ucheibe, Falcon, Faria, Gasper, Alves, Alidou, Silva, Raysla
Lyon W: Endler, Carpenter, Gilles, Mbock Bathy, Bacha, Donk, Marozsan, Dabritz, Cascarino, Sommer, Diani