– Zenit has a good chance to qualify for the Champions League quarterfinals, even if he lost three weeks ago. It would be the first time the band in Russia would qualify in this phase of the competition. From the match against Benfica, Zenit has played two matches in domestic competitions. It’s about victory after extra-time League with Kuban after 90 minutes nemarcandu the single goal. All students made a goalless draw led by André Villas-Boas and last weekend in Campona, traveling from Krasnodar. Zenit comes after 4 wins at home in the Champions League, one of the opponents is even Benfica.

– Benfica had last weekend derby with Sporting Lisbon, managed to win 1-0 away. Thus, the “eagles” were the first in the Liga Sagres. In the Champions League they have two titles, but came in the early 60s. In the 2011-2012 season the Portuguese band has entered the quarterfinals of the competition. One win, two draws and three defeats is the balance Benfica in the Champions League the previous six trips.

After 3 weeks Benfica won 1-0, the winning goal being scored by Jonas in overtime game. The success came after phase after which Criscito was removed from the guests. The two met last season the Champions League. Zenit was required at home to 1-0. And in the 2011-2012 season the two have met in the round of the competition. Zenit was required at home 3-2, but it was not enough to qualify for the quarterfinals.