Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 1, Barcelona W 3

BARCELONA, Spain (Interstat) — FC Barcelona opened its UEFA Women’s Champions League campaign with a commanding 3-1 victory over Sport Lisboa e Benfica on Wednesday at Estadi Johan Cruyff, though the scoreline required a second-half rally after a surprising equalizer from the Portuguese visitors. The match, played on Dec. 10, 2025, saw the defending champions assert their dominance early. Barcelona’s prolific forward Ewa Pajor broke the deadlock in the 29th minute, finishing a flowing team move to give the Catalan side a deserved lead. The goal aligned with pregame projections that heavily favored Barcelona, which was given an 81.40 percent… Read more...