Juventus vs. Benfica: Champions League Game Time Thread
On January 21, 2026, Juventus will face Benfica in a highly anticipated Champions League match. This event will take place at Juventus Stadium in Turin, Italy. The official kickoff is scheduled for 9 p.m. local time. Fans around Europe can tune in at 9 p.m. CET, while UK viewers can watch at 8 p.m. For those in North America, the game starts at 3 p.m. Eastern Time, 2 p.m. Central Time, and 12 p.m. Pacific Time.
Juventus Starting XI
Juventus will line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation:
- Goalkeeper: Di Gregorio
- Defenders: Kalulu, Bremer, Kelly, Cambiaso
- Midfielders: Thuram, Locatelli (captain), McKennie
- Forwards: Miretti, Yildiz, David
Juventus Bench
The available substitutes include:
- Perin
- Pinsoglio
- Gatti
- Francisco Conceicao
- Koopmeiners
- Zhegrova
- Adzic
- Kostic
- Openda
- Joao Mario
- Cabal
- Rouhi
Benfica Starting XI
Benfica will deploy a 4-5-1 formation for this clash:
- Goalkeeper: Trubin
- Defenders: Dedic, Otamendi, Tomas Araujo, Dahl
- Midfielders: Barreiro, Aursnes
- Forwards: Prestianni, Sudakov, Schjelderup, Pavlidis
Benfica Bench
The following players will be available for Benfica:
- Diogo Ferreira
- Antonio Silva
- Barrenechea
- Bruma
- Ivanovic
- Manu Silva
- Daniel Banjaqui
- Jose Neto
- Goncalo Oliveira
- Rodrigo Rego
- Joao Rego
- Diogo Prioste
Managers
Luciano Spalletti leads the Juventus side, while renowned coach Jose Mourinho takes on the managerial role for Benfica.
How to Watch
This exciting Champions League encounter will be broadcast on TNT Sports 5 in the UK. Fans in the United States can stream the match on Paramount+. Canadian viewers can access the game through DAZN or fuboTV. Additionally, Amazon Prime Video will provide coverage in both the UK and Italy.
For further options and live updates, fans can check related broadcasting services and join discussions on platforms like Black & White & Read All Over.
