It's game two of the UEFA Youth League campaign and everything to play for. Check out our exhaustive preview of Benfica U19-Barcelona U19!
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Spain Youth League game only four days ago.
Benfica U19 form and stats
Benfica are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-4 away versus Dynamo Kyiv U19. As you see from the result above, Benfica U19 suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Real Madrid U19 (2-3).Barcelona U19 form and stats
Let's have a look at how Barcelona U19 performed last season in the Spain Youth League: They landed a 1st position in the league table after playing out 4 victories, 0 draws and 0 defeats. In total they scored 16 and conceded 3 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 0 and lost 0 with 10/1 goals scored/conceded. Impressively, the visitors are on a five-match winning run which they hope continue versus Benfica U19.
Barcelona U19 won their last game, 3-0 versus Bellvitge U19 played at home.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Girona U19 with the score of 2-1.Barcelona U19 have another match away from home in just three days, a Spain Youth League fixture versus Ebro U19. A hard schedule for them!
Head 2 Head
Benfica U19 missing players
Barcelona U19 missing players
| Benfica U19 | Barcelona U19 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| Benfica U19 | Last season | Barcelona U19 | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 10 | 6 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | ||
| 29 | 13 | Scored | S | 10 | 16 | ||
| 11 | 7 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 90% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 90% | 83% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 50% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | ||
| 40% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 50% | ||
| 70% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | ||
| 30% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 50% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | ||
| 6.5 | 7.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 3.5 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 4 | ||
| 3.2 | 3.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14.6 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 9.5 | ||
| 6.2 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8 | 6.5 | ||
| 47% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 85% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dynamo Kyiv U19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Barcelona U19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Bayern U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 4 | Benfica U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Barcelona U19 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 12 |
| 2 | Espanyol U19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Montecarlo U19 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | San Francisco U19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Mallorca U19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Gimnastic Tarragona U19 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Cornella U19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | Atletico Baleares U19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Cerdanyola d. Valles U19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Ebro U19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Real Zaragoza U19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 12 | Sant Andreu U19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 13 | Bellvitge U19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 3 |
| 14 | Sabadell U19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 3 |
| 15 | Damm U19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 16 | Girona U19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 17 | Europa U19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 18 | Lleida U19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -11 | 0 |