One more substantial week of UEFA Champions Organization activity waits for as the round of 16 ends and 8 groups will certainly schedule a place in the quarterfinals.
Toolbox and Bayern Munich are among the European heavyweights that lug significant very first leg benefits and might currently have a foot in the last 8, yet points are still up in the air for a handful of groups. That consists of the similarity Actual Madrid, Barcelona and Liverpool, each of whom have simply a one objective lead heading right into today’s activity.
Ahead of a week that teases amusement and ideally a bit of dramatization, right here are choices and forecasts from the CBS Sports group.
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Right here are our specialist chooses for this matchday:
Tuesday’s Champions Organization slate
Barcelona vs. Benfica
Gamer to enjoy: Pedri– Exceptional in the very first leg, Pedri has actually been virtually evenly outstanding considering that October at the most up to date. With Benfica required to press ahead and seek the connection there needs to be voids to string enters. Couple of gamers are much better positioned to manipulate them. — James Benge
Male of the suit: Lamine Yamal– After an interesting 1-0 win away in the very first leg, Lamine Yamal is the gamer that can make the distinction at the Barcelona home ground. Yamal, that racked up 2 objectives and supplied 2 helps in the opening 8 video games of the event is positioned for a huge video game on Tuesday.— Francesco Porzio
Forecast: Barcelona 2, Benfica 1– Tidy sheets are not one of Barcelona’s staminas in the age of Wojciech Szczesny, with Pau Cubarsi’s suspension and the outstanding type of Benfica’s Vangelis Pavlidis not assisting issues. Hansi Flick’s side, however, have gamers in midfield and assault that can compose the distinction to anticipate them to do simply that and send out Barcelona via to the last 8. — Pardeep Cattry
Best choice: Raphinha to have 2 shots on target (+110)– Presently firing via anything in …
