{"id":25739,"date":"2025-03-05T13:30:10","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T12:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=25739"},"modified":"2025-03-05T13:30:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T12:30:11","slug":"what-time-does-barcelona-play-today-how-to-watch-barcelona-vs-benfica-game-live-today-champions-league-game-kick-off-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/what-time-does-barcelona-play-today-how-to-watch-barcelona-vs-benfica-game-live-today-champions-league-game-kick-off-time\/","title":{"rendered":"What time does Barcelona play today? How to watch Barcelona vs Benfica game live today? Champions League game kick-off time\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FC Barcelona put up a convincing performance with six wins from the eight in the group stage of the Champions League. As they look to march forward, they will travel to Lisbon as they face Benfica in their first leg of a round of 16 clash.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Benfica and Barcelona blessed us with a 4-5 thriller game in January. Both of these clubs have shown high attacking intent this season and we expect the same out of today&rsquo;s game.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p><p>The Spanish club has had a nervy record against Benfica winning two of their last five games. Moreover, Bar&ccedil;a won&rsquo;t forget their shocking 3-0 defeat against Benfica in the 2021 Champions League group stage, adding to their mixed record in Portugal.<\/p><p><strong>Also Read:<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/who-are-the-uefa-champions-league-2024-25-scoring-leaders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'><strong>Who are the UEFA Champions League 2024-25 scoring leaders?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/how-to-watch-uefa-champions-league-round-of-16-games-in-the-us-tv-channel-live-stream-and-more\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'><strong>How to watch UEFA Champions League round of 16 games in the US &ndash; TV channel, live stream and more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What time does FC Barcelona play today?<\/strong><\/h2><p>The UEFA Champions League clash between FC Barcelona and Benfica will kick off in a Wednesday afternoon game. Both of these clubs have been in stellar form as the hosts haven&rsquo;t lost a game since January 2024. On the other hand, the Culers will come into the contest 15 games unbeaten.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Barcelona manager Hansi Flick made sure to acknowledge the Portuguese side calling them a confident side. Speaking to the press ahead of the clash he&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelona.com\/en\/football\/first-team\/news\/4227575\/hansi-flick-there-are-no-easy-games-in-the-champions-league#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>said<\/a>:&nbsp;<\/p><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&nbsp;&ldquo;We are playing against one of the best sides in the Champions League. They are very confident and play very well. We have to be better than them&rdquo;, he explained in the pre-match press conference coming from the Est&aacute;dio da Luz.&rdquo;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&ldquo;There was of course a nod towards the last time the sides met in the league phase, which ended 4-5, as he stated &ldquo;Hopefully we are better prepared than last time. Because it will be a tough match&rdquo;.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote><p>These comments indicate Flick and his squad wouldn&rsquo;t be taking Benfica lightly. Given the high-scoring games it has produced over the years, we are in for a typical&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/real-madrid-still-the-favorites-for-uefa-champions-league-full-list-of-odds-for-all-teams-to-win-the-title\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Champions <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/real-madrid-still-the-favorites-for-uefa-champions-league-full-list-of-odds-for-all-teams-to-win-the-title\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>League<\/a>&nbsp;clash.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#127897;&#65039; Hansi Flick talks <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BenficaBar%C3%A7a?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#BenficaBar&ccedil;a<\/a> on the eve of Wednesday's all-important <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChampionsLeague?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@ChampionsLeague<\/a> clash <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/imhxDgEP6d\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/imhxDgEP6d<\/a><\/p>&mdash; FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FCBarcelona\/status\/1897072494890103173?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>March 4, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>FC Barcelona Kick-Off Time&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3><p>The UEFA Champions League&nbsp;clash&nbsp;between <a href=\"\/\/\/Benfica%20vs%20Barcelona%20Odds%20&amp;%20Predictions%20%E2%80%93%2003\/05\/2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>FC Barcelona vs. Benfica<\/a> will kick off at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Both the managers have faced each other only once with Flick taking the only win in January. Moreover, in the past seven battles between the clubs, Barcelona has managed to win three games.&nbsp;<\/p><p>While the two clubs come with a history of rich academies, Barcelona have been more successful on European levels with five titles. On the other hand, Benfica still chase their first European title since 1962 as they host the Spanish giants at the Round of 16 stage.&nbsp;<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>FC Barcelona vs Benfica: Betting Odds&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3><p>Odds via : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betmgm.nl\/sportweddenschappen#event\/1022930693\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>BetMGM<\/a><\/p><p><strong>To Qualify:<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Benfica: +350<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FC Barcelona: -590<\/li>\n<\/ul><p><strong>Moneyline:<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>FC Barcelona: -112<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Benfica: +280<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Draw: +320<\/li>\n<\/ul><p><strong>Total Goals:<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Over 2.5: -250<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Under 2.5: +200<\/li>\n<\/ul><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Over 3.5: +102<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Under 3.5: -127<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>FC Barcelona will be the clear favourites to win this contest with their moneyline listed as -112 to that of Benfica&rsquo;s +280.<\/p><p>For total goals, the predictions say it going to be a cagey game <br>with the over 2.5 goals bet set at -250, while under 2.5 is +200.&nbsp;<br><\/p><p>Whereas talking on qualification to the next round, FC Barcelona&rsquo;s odds are set at -590 and Benfica&rsquo;s odds to qualify are set.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FC Barcelona and Benfica meet again after that 5-4 thriller earlier this season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":25746,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[4038],"tags":[1555,4123,4177],"class_list":["post-25739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soccer","tag-barcelona","tag-benfica-vs-barcelona","tag-champions-league"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What time does Barcelona play today? 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