What Time Do Barcelona Play Today? Barcelona Champions League Fixture Today, Barcelona Match Start Time and TV Channel

Know the kick-off time, tv channel, and how to watch the Champions League clash - Barcelona vs Benfica live.

Barcelona will look to secure their spot in the Champions League quarter-finals when they host Benfica at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on Tuesday. They have a narrow 1-0 lead from the first leg and will look to confirm consecutive quarter-finals appearances. Whereas, Benfica will look to reach the last-eight for the third time in four seasons.

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La Blaugrana enter this clash under emotional circumstances, still mourning the sudden passing of their first-team doctor Carles Minarro Garcia. They postponed their latest La Liga fixture last weekend following his death. The team paid tribute with a moment of silence during training.

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In the first leg, Barcelona went down to 10 men early in Lisbon. However, they held firm, with Wojciech Szczesny guarding the goalpost like a wall and Raphinha scoring the decisive goal. Barcelona are now boasting a 16-match winning streak throughout all competitions. They also have five wins in their last seven home games.

Who are Barcelona playing today?

Barcelona are playing Benfica who are arriving with a morale boost after a 3-0 win over Nacional in the Primeira Liga. The win has kept them level with Sporting Lisbon in the title race. However, they will face a daunting task in Spain, having recorded five losses in their last six knockout clashes, including the first leg loss. Even though they have won their last three European away games, Benfica’s away record in Spain has been poor.

Barcelona vs Benfica match start time

The Barcelona vs Benfica match will begin at 1:45 PM ET from the Olimpic Lluis Companys Stadium in Barcelona, Spain on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. For fans in different regions, the local kick-off times are as follows –

United States

Eastern Time: 1:45 PM
Central Time: 12:45 PM
Mountain Time: 11:45 AM
Pacific Time: 10:45 AM

Central European Time: 6:45 PM

India Standard Time: 11:15 PM

Australia (AEDT): 4:45 AM (Early hours of March 12)

Barcelona vs Benfica match TV channel

Broadcasting details for the Barcelona vs Benfica match vary by region:

All Champions League matches are broadcast live on Paramount+, especially on the CBS Network channels in the US. The Barcelona vs Benfica match will get the same broadcasters.

Broadcasting details for the Barcelona vs Benfica match by region

United Kingdom: Fans can watch the game in the UK on the TNT Sports, Amazon Prime, and BBC network channels.

United States: The game will be available to watch on the TUDN and Paramount+, specifically CBS network channels.

Canada: Fans can watch this match on the DAZN channel in Canada.

Australia: The match will be broadcast live on Stan Sport in Australia.

India: Fans in India can watch this match by tuning in to Sony Sports channels and it will be live streamed on the SonyLIV app and website.

Barcelona vs Benfica Champions League Match Betting Odds:

Bets via BetMGM.

Teams	Moneyline	Total Goals
Barcelona	Win: -285 Draw: +450	Over 2.5: -300 Under 2.5: +210
Benfica	Win: +650 Draw: +450	Over 2.5: -300 Under 2.5: +210

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