Let’s have a look at seven interesting facts before the game.
1. No one has beaten Dynamo at home arena this season so far. Kyivans won three matches while four more ended in a draw. Champions of Ukraine scored 12 goals and conceded five.
2. Benfica haven’t suffered a single home defeat this season. They won four previous games and played in a draw twice while goal difference is 18-3.
3. If Dynamo don’t defeat Benfica and either Napoli or Besiktas grab three points, our team will lose chances for qualification for the next stage.
4. If Dynamo win and Besiktas and Napoli play in a draw, the White-Blues will have an opportunity to fight for qualification for play-offs.
5. After defeat against Benfica in Kyiv (0:2) Dynamo played three games. Our club won twice and played in a draw once, goal difference is 10-4.
6. After victory in Kyiv Benfica played two domestic league fixtures and won both of them. Goal difference is 5-0. Portuguese side will have one day more to get ready for the forthcoming game than our team.
7. Dynamo won two previous away games in Portugal – against Rio Ave FC (3:0) and against FC Porto (2:0).
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