Is Benfica vs Club Brugge on TV tonight? Kick-off time, TV info and how to watch Champions League fixture
Everything you need to know ahead of the second leg
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Your support makes all the difference.Scott Parker takes his Club Brugge side to Portugal knowing the task is tall as they bid to overturn a first-leg deficit to Benfica.
The former Bournemouth and Fulham manager has had a tough start to life in Belgium, with a 2-0 home defeat to their Champions League last-16 opponents combining with indifferent league form.
Roger Schmidt’s hosts, by contrast, appear well-placed for Primeira Liga triumph and will hope to continue a fine Champions League season.
After topping their group, Benfica played well in Belgium, with Joao Mario and David Neres on the scoresheet to leave them in a commanding position in the tie.
Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the fixture:
When is Benfica vs Club Brugge?
The second leg between Benfica and Club Brugge is due to kick off at 8pm GMT on Tuesday 7 March at the Estádio da Luz in Lisbon, Portugal.
How can I watch it?
Viewers in the United Kingdom can watch the match live on BT Sport 2, with coverage from 7.30pm. Subscribers can stream the action via the BT Sport app or online player.
Confirmed line-ups
Benfica XI: Vlachodimos; Bah, A. Silva, Otamendi, Grimaldo; Florentino, Chiquinho; Mario, Aursnes, R. Silva; Ramos
Club BruggeXI: Mignolet; Mata, Mechele, Sylla, Meijer; Nielsen, Vanaken; Buchanan, Sowah, Yaremchuk; Lang
Odds
Benfica win 21/50
Draw 4/1
Club Brugge win 38/5
Prediction
Benfica book their place in the last eight with a confident home win. Benfica 3-1 Club Brugge
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