Barcelona vs Benfica 2012 ( Barca Benfica VIDEO BELOW)
Final score and result:- Barcelona vs Benfica 0-0
Camp Nou, Barcelona- December 5th, 2012- Champions League- 19.45 UK- 5/12/12
Benfica fail to make it to the knockout stages of the Champions League as they draw 0-0 with group leaders Barcelona. Lionel Messi, who is chasing Gerd Muller’s record for goals in a calendar year, stretchered off for Barca in the second half.
Benfica v Celtic 2012 ( SL Benfica Glasgow Celtic VIDEO BELOW)
Final score and result:- Benfica vs Celtic 2-1 ( John, Garay/ Samaras)
Estadio do Luz, Lisbon- 20 Nov, 2012- Tuesday- UCL group stages- 19.45 UK- 20/11/12
Benfica keep their hopes of qualifying for the knockout stages alive as they beat Celtic 2-1 in Lisbon.
Carles Puyol Benfica Injury VIDEO BELOW
Barcelona captain Carles Puyol suffered a terrible dislocated elbow after landing awkwardly while defending a corner in the club’s clash against Benfica on October 2, 2012. Puyol’s arm injury took the sheen off Barca’s 2-0 win over SLB, and also means that Los Cules will certainly be without their inspirational skipper for this weekend’s El Clasico against Real Madrid.