UEFA Champions League 2018-19 – Benfica vs Ajax Preview
AT A GLANCE
When does Benfica vs Ajax kick off? Wednesday 7th November, 20:00 (UK)
Where is Benfica vs Ajax being played? Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica
What television channel is Benfica vs Ajax on? BT Sport EXTRA 3
Where can I stream Benfica vs Ajax? BT Sport subscribers can stream the match online via the BT Sport website
Are tickets still available for Benfica vs Ajax?
Benfica – https://www.slbenfica.pt/pt-pt/loja/bilhetes/jogos
Ajax – https://www.ajax.nl/tickets.htm
HEAD-TO-HEAD
All-time meetings: Benfica W1, Ajax W4, D1
THE TEAM NEWS
BENFICA
Predicted line-up (4-3-3): Vlachodimos; Andre Almeida, Ruben Dias, Jardel, Alex Grimaldo; Pizzi, Fejsa, Gedson Fernandes; Salvio, Jonas, Rafa Silva
Unavailable: Lema (Injured), Ebuehi (Injured)
Doubtful: Krovinovic (Injured), Seferovic (Injured)
AJAX
Predicted line-up (4-3-3): Onana; Mazraoui, De Ligt, Blind, Tagliafico; Schone, De Jong, David Neres; Ziyech, Dolberg, Tadic
Unavailable: Veltman (Injured), Sinkgraven (Injured), Bande (Injured)
Doubtful: Eiting (Injured)
THE PREDICTION
Benfica are struggling badly right now and one more poor performance and result could spell the end for Rui Vitoria. Ajax are in fine form themselves and will be confident after beating Benfica 1-0 on matchday three so they have to be favoured here in a low scoring game.
