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Benfica-AC Milan: two finals and now San Siro

Dia de Jogo — jornal desportivo31 August 2026 at 20:14

The Europa League draw has paired Benfica with AC Milan in a clash that promises to be balanced and historic. The Portuguese side will have to play at the iconic San Siro Stadium, in Milan, on September 16.

This encounter evokes memories of previous clashes between the two teams in European finals. Benfica and AC Milan have met twice in decisive European competition matches, creating a significant rivalry between the clubs.

Benfica enters this draw aiming for a strong campaign in the second-tier European club competition, following their participation in the Champions League. AC Milan, meanwhile, seeks to establish themselves again on the European stage, leveraging the home advantage in the first leg.

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