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Preview · Benfica vs AZ Alkmaar
AI · Jan 28
Benfica host AZ Alkmaar at Estadio da Luz, Lisboa on Thursday, Jan 28 at 9:00 PM in the League Stage.
Benfica come into this fixture in good form (3W 0D 0L recently). AZ Alkmaar travel in mixed form (2W 0D 1L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.
In 2 previous meetings, Benfica lead 2–0 with 0 draws. Their last encounter ended in Benfica won 2–0.
Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Benfica a slight edge, but AZ Alkmaar are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.

