Champions League: S.L. Benfica Host Red Star Belgrade Looking To Continue Unbeaten Start

S.L. Benfica, The Primeira Liga leaders, will host FK Crvena zvezda on matchday three of the UEFA Champions League

Benfica currently sit top of the Liga Portugal standings with seven wins and one draw from their opening eight games

S.L. Benfica will be looking to continue their unbeaten start to the UEFA Champions League when they host FK Crvena zvezda on Wednesday.

The Portuguese giants have won one and drawn one of their opening two games in Group H, while Crvena zvezda have lost both of their matches.

Benfica will be confident of beating Crvena zvezda at the Estádio da Luz, having won their last seven home games in the Champions League.

Crvena zvezda will need to improve their away form if they want to get anything from the game

Crvena zvezda have lost their last three away games in the Champions League, and they have not won on the road in the competition since 2018.

The Serbian champions will need to be at their best if they want to get anything from the game, but Benfica will be the favorites to take all three points.

The match is likely to be a close encounter, with both teams evenly matched

Benfica and Crvena zvezda are both evenly matched teams, and the match is likely to be a close encounter.

Benfica will be looking to win the game to strengthen their position at the top of the group, while Crvena zvezda will be looking to get their first points on the board.

The match is likely to be decided by small margins, and it could go either way.