Barcelona and Benfica have met several times in the UEFA Champions League and led to their notable encounters in the competition’s history. Barcelona and Benfica are undoubtedly two of the European giants. Both have lifted the UCL/European Cup more than once, although the former has won more in the modern days. The latter, on the other hand, seems to have stumbled quite often in the summit or at the crucial stages due to presumably the curse of Bella Guttmann, the gaffer who ended Real Madrid’s dominance in Europe. Throughout history, Barcelona and Benfica have squared off ten times in UEFA’s top club competition. Some of their duels were decisive to their campaign. This season, they have already met in the league phase. The Catalan side crushed As Aguias 5-4 in one of the most entertaining matches this season. Such is definitely regarded as one of the best showdowns between the two in UCL history. Here are the other notable encounters between the two giants from two neighbor...
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