Benfica vs Shakhtar Donetsk: kill the intrigue.

Benfica vs Shakhtar Donetsk: kill the intrigue.

Prediction for the match of the 1/16 finals of the playoffs of the Europa League, in which Portuguese Benfica and Ukrainian Shakhtar will meet each other. The return meeting between these clubs will take place on Thursday February 27 in Lisbon at the Estadio da Luz stadium. The starting whistle for the start of the match will sound 20.00 GMT. Can Benfica confirm the status of the favorite? What bets to prepare for the upcoming match? Forecast from ODDS2WIN.

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Benfica

In the match of Primera, which was held on Monday in Barcelos, today's hosts did not appear in very good condition after a defeat in LE, but in the 15th minute they opened an account and were able to keep it until the final whistle, while they lost to the 11th team for all statistical indicators.

Today, the “Reds” hold the first position, having won 19 victories and have never tied. It is worth noting the defense, which conceded only 12 goals in 22 rounds.

In the first game of LE, the “Eagles” were just lucky and on their side was loyalty from the referee, who once again confirmed that the VAR can be controlled in any direction. Before the return round, Benfiquistas has good chances of reaching the next stage and the only thing left is to go on the attack and score, which the “Pitmen’s” attackers are looking forward to, able to launch a counterattack against any defense of the world.

In today's match, as part of the “Benfica”, Gabriel Pires, Jardel and Almeida, who was able to cope with a leg injury, will not be able to enter the field.

Shakhtar Donetsk

Shakhtar spent their debut match in the Ukrainian Premier League on Sunday and the team's fans had to be nervous. Despite the complete dominance of the field and according to all statistical indicators, the “Orange-Blacks” could not break through the defense of the Chernihiv team for 95 minutes.

Only in the last seconds of the meeting, Marlos brought another victory, which became the 17th in 19 games, and the gap of 14 points from the second Dynamo was preserved.

In the first match of the Europa League, it is worth noting beautiful goals from Alan Patrick and Kovalenko scored after excellent combinations worthy of football textbooks, as well as the correct game of the Donetsk team players who did not receive a single yellow card and justified our predction for the game.

In today's match Dentinho and Solomon will not be able to enter the field.

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