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Eagles can kickstart campaign in Kiev

Benfica forward Kostas Mitroglou
Benfica forward Kostas MitroglouCredit: Carlos Rodrigues

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Benfica prop up Group B after taking just one point from their opening two games but they can kickstart their campaign by beating Dynamo Kiev in Ukraine.

The Lisbon giants have given themselves a mountain to climb but should be in good spirits after winning their last six domestic fixtures.

They are capable of putting in big performances on their travels and were 2-1 victors at Atletico Madrid during last season’s group stage.

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