The Inter Milan and Benfica lock horns in UEFA Champions League Group D action at the San Siro this Tuesday.
With both teams wanting all three points, we should be in for an interesting night in Milan. Check out this preview for the Inter vs Benfica score prediction and latest soccer stats.
Inter Milan vs. Benfica Information
Inter Milan vs Benfica
Location of the game: San Siro, Milan
Date & Time: October 3, 3:00 PM EST
Where to Watch: Paramount+
Inter Milan vs. Benfica Recent Scores
Looking at the recent Champions League scores between the pair, Inter Milan has the edge. These two teams met in the quarter-final stage of the 2022-23 Champions League. Inter picked up a 2-0 win in Portugal and drew 3-3 at home to go through.
They also squared off in the UEFA Cup in the 2003-04 season. After a goalless draw in Lisbon, Inter won 4-3 on home turf to sneak into the next round.
Last Game Records
Inter Milan
Simone Inzaghi’s men got back to winning ways in emphatic style last week. Lautaro Martinez was on fire, scoring four in a 4-0 win at Salernitana.
Benfica
Benfica edged past title rivals Porto in their last game. Angel Di Maria scored 20 minutes from time to give Roger Schmidt’s troops a precious three points.
Inter Milan vs. Benfica Betting Preview
Inter Milan Preview
The Italian side has made a strong start to the 2023-24 season. They are one of the top soccer teams in Europe right now, and Inter sits proudly at the summit of the Serie A table.
Inzaghi’s men have picked up six wins from seven league matches and are ahead of rivals AC Milan on goal difference. They have scored 19 and shipped just three along the way.
After a shock 2-1 home reverse to Sassuolo, Nerazzurri got back to winning ways in style last time out. Martinez was the hero, scoring Inter’s four goals in the rout.
Having been held to a draw by Real Sociedad on matchday one in Group D, last season’s Champions League runner-up will want maximum points in game two. Keep reading for the Inter vs Benfica score prediction and the best soccer picks.
Benfica Preview
Benfica also goes into the second match on the UCL schedule looking for a first win. They suffered a disappointing 2-0 home reverse to Red Bull Salzburg in their opening Group D game.
Like Inter, Benfica has won six of the opening seven in the league. However, they are currently a point behind leader Sporting Lisbon in second spot.
On their day, the Benfica boys can beat any team in the Champions League. The Portuguese champions will be out for revenge after losing to Inter in the quarter-finals last term.
Can Schmidt’s side secure a positive result in Italy? Below, you will find the latest soccer odds and the Inter vs Benfica score prediction.
Inter Milan vs. Benfica Odds Breakdown
Inter Milan is strong at the San Siro, and the Black and Blues are the favorites to win this one. You can get soccer odds of -125 for a home win.
Benfica is the underdog at the San Siro. You can get +350 for the away win and +250 for the draw.
Inter Milan vs. Benfica Pick and Prediction
Serie A is one of the top soccer leagues in Europe, and Inter will be looking to win the division this term. Having reached the final last season, Nerazzurri is also looking to go far in the Champions League once again.
Inter should make home advantage count here, and there is good value in the home win -1 at +200. For the correct score, back the host to win 2-0 at +800.
- Final Score Prediction: Inter Milan 2-0 Benfica (+800)
- Pick: Inter Milan to Win -1 (+200)
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