Benfica vs Chelsea: A Match for the Ages
A Brief History of the Rivalry
Benfica and Chelsea have a long-standing rivalry that dates back to the 1960s. The two teams have faced each other numerous times, with Chelsea holding a slight edge in terms of wins. However, Benfica has been known to give Chelsea a run for their money in recent years.
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Recent Meetings
The two teams have met three times in the past five years, with Chelsea coming out on top each time. However, Benfica has shown signs of improvement and is looking to turn the tables in their next meeting.
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Key Players to Watch
Benfica has a number of talented players who are expected to make an impact in their next meeting with Chelsea. These include midfielder João Félix, forward Jonas and defender Lisandro López.
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Predictions for the Next Match
While it's difficult to predict the outcome of any given match, Chelsea is expected to start as favorites against Benfica. However, Benfica has a reputation for pulling off upsets and could potentially cause an upset.