{"id":648705,"date":"2026-01-21T18:16:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T17:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=648705"},"modified":"2026-01-21T20:06:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T19:06:52","slug":"juventus-vs-benfica-club-predictions-odds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/juventus-vs-benfica-club-predictions-odds\/","title":{"rendered":"Juventus vs Benfica Club Predictions, Picks &amp; Odds for January 21, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Juventus will return to UEFA Champions League action on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, hosting Benfica at the Allianz Stadium in a pivotal league-phase encounter. The Old Lady aim to rebound from a shock Serie A defeat to Cagliari and secure a third consecutive European win to enhance their chances for automatic progression. Although they are currently sitting outside the top eight.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Their Portuguese visitors arrive on a mixed run of form but carry historical confidence. They&rsquo;ve won the last three head-to-head meetings with Juventus and outperformed them in direct European ties. With tactical narratives on both sides and distinct offensive profiles, this matchup blends historical edges with current tactical intrigue.<\/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=\"eu\" dir=\"ltr\">&#128284; European duel in Turin! &#127775;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JUVSLB?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#JUVSLB<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UCL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#UCL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZjyNnvNi6t\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/ZjyNnvNi6t<\/a><\/p>&mdash; SL Benfica (@slbenfica_en) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/slbenfica_en\/status\/2013340685689315544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>January 19, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>You can find more of our soccer predictions on our main picks hub. Here&rsquo;s how we&rsquo;re betting Juventus vs Benfica tonight, including our Best Bet, a Same-Game Parlay, and key trends to know.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Juventus vs Benfica Match Details<\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Competition:<\/strong> Champions League Group Stage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Date &amp; kickoff:<\/strong> Wednesday, January 21, 2026 &ndash; 3:00 PM ET \/ 8:00 PM GT<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Venue:<\/strong> Allianz Stadium, Turin, Italy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Expected XIs:<\/strong> Juventus 4-2-3-1 vs Benfica 4-2-3-1<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best Bet for Juventus vs Benfica<\/h2><p><strong>Our best bet for Juventus vs Benfica is Both Teams to Score: Yes at -110 (Both <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-betmgm-sportsbetting-us-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>BetMGM<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-sports-us-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>FanDuel<\/a>).<\/strong><\/p><p>The selection of Both Teams to Score: Yes is grounded in the recent offensive trends and historical head-to-head patterns between Juventus and Benfica. In their previous six meetings, both teams found the net in four of those matches. And over half of them produced multiple goals.<\/p><p>It&rsquo;s evident that there&rsquo;s a tendency toward shared scoring outcomes rather than sterile defensive battles. The historical encounters show that Benfica have often penetrated Juventus&rsquo;s defensive structure. They&rsquo;ve leveraged chances that were created in wide and central transitional phases. Whereas, Juve have rarely shut out Benfica over 90 minutes.&nbsp;<\/p><p>As per historical data, BTTS has occurred in approximately 67% of their direct matches. Juventus&rsquo; recent European league-phase form has seen them average more than one goal per match. Their attacking intent that doesn&rsquo;t compromise forward pressure despite occasional defensive liabilities is evident.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Meanwhile, Benfica&rsquo;s attacking output is bolstered by chances from Vangelis Pavlidis and creative contributions from midfield. It shows that they remain capable of finding the net even in challenging away environments. Their recent domestic form also includes multiple goal-scoring fixtures, underlining their offensive viability.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Juventus vs Benfica Prediction<\/h2><p><strong>Our pick: Juventus to Win at -140 (<a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-betmgm-sportsbetting-us-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>BetMGM<\/a>) \/ -145 (<a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-sports-us-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>FanDuel<\/a>)<\/strong><\/p><p>Juventus&rsquo; status as short favorites reflects both squad strength and situational urgency. Despite their head-to-head disadvantage historically against Benfica, Juventus have greatly improved their form under Luciano Spalletti. And they will be determined to rediscover momentum following a disappointing domestic defeat to Cagliari.&nbsp;<\/p><p>That loss ended a lengthy unbeaten run and acts as a catalyst for a corrective European performance. Their tactical emphasis will be on controlling possession and generating chances from deeper playmaking positions. Juventus have shown resilience in maintaining scoring outputs across competitions.<\/p><p>Their stats at home also indicate a capacity to generate more high-quality opportunities than many domestic rivals. Benfica&rsquo;s form is more irregular. They&rsquo;ve string together a sequence of inconsistent results in league and continental play. They possess players capable of breaking the deadlock.<\/p><p>However, their defensive metrics away from home indicate vulnerabilities against teams that can sustain pressure and control possession for extended spells. Juventus have the tactical depth to limit transitional threats and leverage their width and midfield terrain to create scoring chances.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Especially as Benfica will need to balance attack and defence in pursuit of a positive result. Juventus&rsquo; ability to control key phases of the match at the Allianz, combined with the intensity of their offensive sequences and necessity of the result for automatic qualification ambitions. 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Must be 21+ in most jurisdictions, but 18+ in DC, KY, and WY. Offer is valid only in eligible regulated states\/jurisdictions and not available in AR; void where prohibited. First online real-money wager only; cashed-out or bonus-funded bets are excluded.            <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n            \n\n\n\n<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Same-Game Parlay (Bet Builder) for Juventus vs Benfica<\/h2><p><strong>Bet $100 to Win $254.72 (<a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-sports-us-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>FanDuel<\/a>)<\/strong><br>Total Goals Over 2.5 (-105) + Both Teams to Score: Yes (-112) + Kenan Yildiz to either score or assist (+100)<\/p><p>This parlay blends objectives that reflect the match&rsquo;s expected flow. Total Goals Over 2.5 is credible given both teams&rsquo; tendencies in recent meetings and their attacking profiles. Juventus and Benfica have averaged close to three goals per head-to-head fixture.&nbsp;<\/p><p>It shows their capacity to contribute to open play scenarios. The inclusion of BTTS aligns with this trend and the offensive trust shown by both managers in frontline rotations and tactical systems. Kenan Yildiz is a strong candidate for a goal contribution.<\/p><p>Especially given his creative role within Juventus&rsquo;s attacking phases. His knack for linking midfield progression with final-third opportunities enhances his probability of directly influencing the scoresheet. Particularly against an opponent that conceded at least once in previous direct fixtures.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3-Leg Bet Builder<\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Leg 1:<\/strong> Total Goals Over 2.5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leg 2:<\/strong> Both Teams to Score: Yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leg 3:<\/strong> Scott McTominay to either score or assist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Combined Odds:<\/strong> +235 (via <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-betmgm-sportsbetting-us-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>BetMGM<\/a><\/strong>)<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>This builder harnesses Juventus&rsquo;s offensive fluidity and Benfica&rsquo;s proclivity for scoring even in away matches. Over 2.5 goals captures the likelihood of an open game, while BTTS acknowledges contributions from both sides. Yildiz&rsquo;s attacking role provides an attainable creative or scoring outlet rather than relying on a single finisher. It fits in with Juventus&rsquo;s broader patterns of goal creation. Together, this combination offers a structured approach to expected match rhythms without excessive dependence on long-shot outcomes.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Juventus vs Benfica Odds<\/h2><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Market<\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-betmgm-sportsbetting-us-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>BetMGM<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-sports-us-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>FanDuel<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1X2<\/td><td>Juventus -140 \/ Draw +275 \/ Benfica +380<\/td><td>Juventus -145 \/ Draw +280 \/ Benfica +410<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Goals Markets<\/td><td>Over 2.5: -110 \/ Under 2.5: -130<br>Over 3.5: +230 \/ Under 3.5: -350<\/td><td>Over 2.5: -105 \/ Under 2.5: -115<br>Over 3.5: +250 \/ Under 3.5: -325<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>BTTS<\/td><td>Yes: -110 \/ No: -130<\/td><td>Yes: -112 \/ No: -112<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Asian Handicap<\/td><td>Juventus -1.25: +145 \/ -1.50: +180<br>Benfica +1.25: -188<\/td><td>&ndash;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Draw No Bet<\/td><td>Juventus: -375<br>Benfica: +250<\/td><td>Juventus: -360<br>Benfica: +280<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Double Chance<\/td><td>Juventus or Draw: -550<br>Benfica or Draw: +110<\/td><td>Juventus or Draw: -600<br>Benfica or Draw: +110<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trends to Know for Juventus vs Benfica<\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Head-to-Head:<\/strong> Benfica have won four of the last seven meetings with Juventus, keeping Juventus winless in direct European ties and highlighting a historical edge.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Goal Profiles:<\/strong> Direct histories show over 1.5 goals in most past fixtures and a strong incidence of goals at both ends, underscoring a tendency toward open matches.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Juventus Form:<\/strong> Juventus are unbeaten in several recent Champions League matches and have scored in most of them, although they experienced a setback in domestic play that may fuel their urgency here.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Benfica Momentum:<\/strong> Benfica arrive on a mixed run but are scoring in multiple competitions and possess offensive personnel capable of capitalising on transitional opportunities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Home Advantage:<\/strong> Juventus&rsquo; tactical control at home, especially in possession phases, gives them an edge in creating chances and controlling the pace of play.<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Latest Injuries &amp; Lineup News for Juventus vs Benfica<\/h2><p>In soccer, injuries and rotations can drastically alter how a match plays out, especially when it comes to BTTS, totals, and goalscorer markets. Navigating through a few key injuries in this clash, both coaches will look to lineup their strongest XI. Here are the players who are either doubtful or are set to miss out:<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Team<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Player<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Status<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Notes<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Juventus<\/td><td>Daniele Rugani<\/td><td>Out<\/td><td>Calf<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Juventus<\/td><td>Dusan Vlahovic<\/td><td>Out<\/td><td>Hamstring<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Juventus<\/td><td>Billy Gilmour<\/td><td>Out<\/td><td>Groin<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Benfica<\/td><td>Dodi Lukebakio<\/td><td>Out<\/td><td>Ankle<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Benfica<\/td><td>Alexander Bah<\/td><td>Out<\/td><td>Knee<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Benfica<\/td><td>Richard Rios<\/td><td>Out<\/td><td>Shoulder<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p><strong>Reminder:<\/strong> Always check confirmed lineups 60&ndash;75 minutes before kickoff, especially for goalscorer and BTTS markets.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to watch &ndash; quick Q&amp;A<\/h2><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What time is Juventus vs Benfica?<\/h3><p>Juventus vs Benfica kicks off at 3:00 PM ET on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 (8:00 PM local UK time).<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where is the match being played?<\/h3><p>The match will be played at the Allianz Stadium in Turin, Italy.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How can I watch on TV \/ stream?<\/h3><p>Broadcast rights vary by territory. In the US, the Champions League can be telecast on Paramount+. The match will be telecast on TNT Sports 5 in the UK. The match will also be available to stream on these broadcasters&rsquo; official websites.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Detail<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Info<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Date<\/td><td>January 21, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Time<\/td><td>3:00 PM ET \/ 8:00 PM GT<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Competition<\/td><td>Champions League Group Stage<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Venue<\/td><td>Allianz Stadium, Turin, Italy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TV \/ Streaming (USA)<\/td><td>Paramount+<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TV \/ Streaming (UK)<\/td><td>TNT Sports 5<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-global mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Juventus will return to UEFA Champions League action on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, hosting Benfica at the Allianz Stadium in a pivotal league-phase encounter. 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