Europa League · League phase · Matchday 8
Benfica v AZ Alkmaar TV channel and kick-off time
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Benfica v AZ Alkmaar predicted line-ups
How both teams lined up in their last match. Confirmed line-ups appear here about an hour before kick-off.
- Benfica: starting XI against Omonia Nicosia (22 Oct 2026), 4-2-3-1. Manager: Marco Silva.
- AZ Alkmaar: starting XI against Ararat-Armenia (22 Oct 2026), 4-3-3. Manager: L. Echteld.
Key stats
Benfica 1st · 9 pts
- Goals scored
- 3.2
- Goals conceded
- 0.9
- Possession
- 61%
- Goals after 76'
- 24%
AZ Alkmaar 10th · 6 pts
- Goals scored
- 2.0
- Goals conceded
- 1.4
- Possession
- 58%
- Goals after 76'
- 50%
Averages per game over the last 9 Europa League matches. Form: oldest to most recent.
What time is kick-off for Benfica v AZ Alkmaar?
Kick-off is at 8pm (20:00 UK time) on Thursday 28 January 2027. It is live on TNT Sports.
FAQs
When is Benfica v AZ Alkmaar?
Benfica v AZ Alkmaar is on Thursday 28 January 2027 in the Europa League (League phase · Matchday 8).
What time is kick-off for Benfica v AZ Alkmaar?
Kick-off is at 8pm UK time (20:00).
What channel is Benfica v AZ Alkmaar on?
In the UK, Benfica v AZ Alkmaar is shown on TNT Sports.
What is Benfica's predicted line-up?
In their last match, against Omonia Nicosia (22 Oct 2026), Benfica lined up in a 4-2-3-1 with: A. Trubin, A. Bah, A. Circati, Tomás Araújo, S. El Karouani, F. Aursnes, Manu, Rafa, C. Echeverri, A. Schjelderup, V. Pavlidis. Confirmed line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
What is AZ Alkmaar's predicted line-up?
In their last match, against Ararat-Armenia (22 Oct 2026), AZ Alkmaar lined up in a 4-3-3 with: J. De Busser, S. Maikuma, L. Schouten, W. Hoedt, M. de Wit, P. Koopmeiners, V. Byskov, D. Kwakman, Weslley Patati, B. Kovacs, A. Oufkir. Confirmed line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.