How to watch and live stream Real Madrid v Benfica in UEFA Champions League play-off on TNT Sports and discovery+ - date, kick-off time, channel

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Here is all the information you need to ensure you do not miss a moment of the action when Real Madrid host Benfica in the UEFA Champions League play-offs second leg. Real Madrid take a 1-0 lead back to the Bernabeu after a Vinicius wonderstrike in Lisbon left Jose Mourinho’s side with work to do in the Spanish capital. Sporting CP or Manchester City await the winners in the last 16.

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After an incredible set of first leg ties, the UEFA Champions League play-offs reach their second leg.

Juventus were demolished 5-2 by Galatasaray, while Newcastle take a healthy 6-1 lead back to St James’ Park over Qarabag.

Atetico Madrid drew 3-3 in a thriller with Club Brugge, while Bayer Leverkusen beat Olympiacos 2-0 and Bodo/Glimt stunned last year’s runners-up Internazionale with a 3-1 win.

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Atalanta have it all to do, trailing Borussia Dortmund 2-0, while the all-French affair of reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain and Monaco saw the European champions come from 2-0 down to take 3-2 lead back to the French capital.

Last, but very much not least, Real Madrid host Benfica leading 1-0 after a Vinicius wondergoal in Lisbon as Jose Mourinho returns to the Bernabeu.

It follows the incredible clash between the two sides in the final matchweek of the league phase, in which goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin scored a 98th-minute header to send Benfica through into the play-offs.

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Their last meeting at the Estadio da Luz, however, was overshadowed by allegations of racist abuse aimed at Madrid's Vinicius Junior from Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni, which has prompted a UEFA investigation.

Here is how you can catch all of the action live on TNT Sports and discovery+.

When is Real Madrid v Benfica

The second leg of the UEFA Champions League play-off clash will take place on Wednesday, February 25 at the iconic Bernabeu.

Kick-off is at 20:00 UK time, with live coverage on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+ from 19:30.

Highlights: Vini Jr stunner sees Real edge first leg

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How to watch Real Madrid v Benfica

Real Madrid v Benfica will be live on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+ with coverage starting at 19:30 BST on Wednesday, February 25.

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