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How to watch Real Madrid vs Benfica on TV and other info

Published 16:37 25 Feb 2026 GMT

Updated 17:16 25 Feb 2026 GMT

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How to watch Real Madrid vs Benfica on TV and other info

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A huge clash.

Real Madrid take on Benfica this evening in the Champions League, and we have all the info on the game you will need, including how to watch on TV and match odds.

It is the second-leg of their play-off, with the winner advancing to the round of 16, where they will play either Sporting CP or Manchester City.

Madrid take a 1-0 lead into the tie, following their first-leg win last week.

When and where is Real Madrid vs Benfica

The two sides will play at the Estadio Bernabeu in Madrid.

Kick-off is at 8pm.

Who is favourite between the two sides

Real Madrid are heavy favourites at 4/6.

You can get Benfica at 7/2.

For a draw it's 3/1.

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Form guide

Real Madrid lost their last game 2-1 to Osasuna, but won their previous four games before that.

Benfica won their last game 3-0 against AVS, and out of their four previous, they won two, lost one and drew one.

Team news

The latest news is that Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni will miss the clash, after being handed a one-match ban for alleged racist abuse towards Vinicius Jr. in the first leg.

Fredrik Aursnes and Amar Dedic have returned to full fitness for the Portuguese side.

For Real Madrid, Rodrygo is unavailble but Raul Asencio is back after serving a ban.

How to watch Real Madrid vs Benfica on TV

The match will be shown on TNT Sports at 8pm, which you can get in Ireland via Now TV.

You can also get TNT Sports via discovery+.