Benfica will find out Champions League opponents tomorrow

Benfica came off a big victory in Italy over Juventus yesterday to earn a spot in the Champions League playoff on the last day of this revamped competition. There next opponents will be learned on the 31st of January.

Benfica ended up finishing 16th in the 36 team league and will find out tomorrow who their opponents are in the next round of games which will be a home and home encounter all the way until the one game final.

Benfica will be drawn against French clubs Monaco or Brest tomorrow with the winner of the two leg set moving on to face either Liverpool or Barcelona in the round of 16.

Benfica will earn €1M for making the playoff round to add on top of the €9.1M that they earned over the eight league games and the €18.6M for qualifying for the league phase. While €11M await the club if they are to advance to round of 16.