RB Salzburg vs Benfica Prediction, Head to Head, Team News, Predicted Lineups

Match: RB Salzburg vs Benfica

League: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Red Bull Arena, Salzburg, Austria

Date & Time: 13th December, 01:30 AM (IST)

Match Preview:

RB Salzburg will host Benfica in UEFA Champions League match 6 clash on Wednesday. The stage is set at the Red Bull Arena, where both teams will battle it out in what is expected to be a high-octane encounter.

Recent Form:

RB Salzburg won their previous match against Rapid Wien by 1-0 scoreline where Kamil Piatkowski scored 1 goal while Luka Sucic gave 1 assist in that match.

On the other hand, Benfica draw their previous match against Farense by 1-1 scoreline where Rafa Silva scored 1 goal while Fredrik Aursnes gave 1 assist in that match.

Last Five Matches of RB Salzburg:

D, W, D, W, W

Last Five Matches of Benfica:

W, W, D, D, D

Head-to-Head Records in previous 1 match:

Benfica 0-2 Salzburg

Team News: RB Salzburg

Oumar Solet (Thigh injury), Maurits Kjaergaard (Shoulder injury), Aleksa Terzic (Hip injury), Bryan Okoh (Thigh injury) and Lukas Wallner (Hip injury) all are out of this match.

Team News: Benfica

David Neres Campos (Meniscus injury) and Alexander Bah (Thigh injury) both are unavailable while António Silva is suspended from this match.

Player Stats: RB Salzburg

Oscar Gloukh played 5 matches: 2 goals | 0 assist
Roko Simic played 5 matches: 1 goal | 1 assist
Maurits Kjaergaard played 3 matches: 0 goal | 1 assist

Player Stats: Benfica

Joao Mario played 4 matches: 3 goals | 0 assist
Rafa Silva played 5 matches: 1 goal | 0 assist
Nicolas Otamendi played 5 matches: 0 goal | 1 assist
Casper Tengstedt played 3 matches: 0 goal | 1 assist

Probable 11 (4-3-1-2): RB Salzburg

Alexander Schlager (GK), Andreas Ulmer, Strahinja Pavlovic, Kamil Piatkowski, Amar Dedic, Luka Sucic, Lucas Gourna-Douath, Nicolas Capaldo, Oscar Gloukh, Roko Simic, Karim Konate

Probable 11 (4-2-3-1): Benfica

Anatolii Trubin (GK), Fredrik Aursnes, Joao Victor, Nicolas Otamendi, Morato, Orkun Kokcu, Joao Neves, Angel Di Maria, Rafa Silva, Joao Mario, Casper Tengstedt