Benfica will try this Tuesday at the Estádio da Luz to open the way to the semifinals of the Champions League, in the duel with Inter Milan, in the first leg of the quarterfinals of the competition.
Without Otamendi, due to suspension, and Alexander Bah, injured, Roger Schmidt patched up the eagles’ defense with Gilberto and Morato. The remaining nine that faced FC Porto return to the starting eleven.
XI of Benfica: Vlachodimos, Gilberto, António Silva, Morato, Grimaldo, Florentino, Chiquinho, Aursnes, João Mário, Rafa Silva and Gonçalo Ramos.
Inter Milan eleven: Onana, Darmian, Acerbi, Bastoni, Dumfries, Barella, Brozovic, Mkhitaryan, Dimarco, Lautaro Martínez and Dzeko.
Benfica substitutes: Samuel Soares, André Gomes, Veríssimo, Neres, Gonçalo Guedes, Tengstedt, Schjelderup, Musa, Rafael Rodrigues, João Tomé, Cher Ndour and João Neves.
Substitutes for Inter Milan: Handanovic, Cordaz, Gagliardini, De Vrij, Gosens, Correa, Bellanova, Asllani, D’Ambrosio, Carboni, Zanotti and Lukaku.
Source: TSF
