Benfica achieved good results in the group stage, obtaining 13 points out of a possible 24. They ended their group stage campaign with a 2-0 victory over Juventus which placed them in 16th position overall. In the first leg, the Eagles triumphed over Monaco by 1-0 due to Pavlidis scoring in the 48th minute. Following this, Benfica managed to score yet another in their domestic league, defeating Santa Clara 1-0. Altogether, they are on a five match winning streak without conceding.
Monaco has to face significant challenges after the first leg defeat of 0-1. Their away performances have been highly concerning as they have gone six furniture matches without a victory, losing four of them. Against Benfica, the team has never won (five matches contested with four defeats and one draw). But they are coming off an incredible high after dismantling Nantes with a score of 7-1. In the UEFA Champions League, Monaco has ended the competition alongside Benfica on 13 points, but ended the round below them due to worse performance in direct matches.
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