CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
The Champions League group stage is halfway through, and Barcelona, Manchester City, Real Madrid, and Bayern Munich have won all of their matches to top their respective groups. Antwerp, Benfica, and Union Berlin, on the other hand, have lost all of their games.
100% Wins Preserved: The four unbeaten teams, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Manchester City, and Barcelona, have maintained their perfect record.
Goalless Streak Continues: Benfica and AC Milan have now gone three rounds without finding the back of the net. However, Felix Nmecha’s goal helped Dortmund break their goalless spell, securing a 1-0 victory against Newcastle.
100% Losses Erased: Manchester United and Celtic have broken their losing streaks, with Manchester United winning at home to Copenhagen and Celtic drawing at home to Atletico Madrid. This leaves Antwerp, Benfica, and Union Berlin as the only teams with 100% losses, all three lost at home in the third round.
The Unbeaten No More: AC Milan and Sevilla have yet to secure a victory.
AC Milan, Sevilla, Newcastle United, and Galatasaray have lost their unbeaten status. Sevilla, Newcastle United, and Galatasaray were defeated at home, while AC Milan faced an away loss.
The teams that remain unbeaten: Atlรฉtico Madrid, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Inter Milan, Lazio, Lens, Manchester City, Real Madrid, and Real Sociedad.
No Longer Winless: Borussia Dortmund and Manchester United have earned their first wins, removing themselves from the list of winless teams. This list now includes AC Milan, Antwerp, Benfica, Celtic, Copenhagen, PSV Eindhoven, Red Star Belgrade, Sevilla, Union Berlin, and Young Boys.
The 2023/24 UEFA Champions League after Round 3:
October 24.
๐น๐ท GALATASARAY 1-3 ๐ฉ๐ช BAYERN MUNICH
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ MANCHESTER UNITED 1-0 ๐ฉ๐ฐ COPENHAGEN
๐ช๐ธ SEVILLA 1-2 ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ARSENAL
๐ซ๐ท LENS 1-1 ๐ณ๐ฑ PSV EINDHOVEN
๐ต๐น BRAGA 1-2 ๐ช๐ธ REAL MADRID
๐ฉ๐ช UNION BERLIN 0-1 ๐ฎ๐น NAPOLI
๐ฎ๐น INTER MILAN 2-1 ๐ฆ๐น SALZBURG
๐ต๐น BENFICA 0-1 ๐ช๐ธ REAL SOCIEDAD
GROUP A
Bayern Munich remains perfect in Group A with three wins out of three. All teams in the group have conceded five or more goals in their opening three games. With Manchester United’s victory, all the teams in Group A now have points on the table. Andre Onana saved a late penalty to preserve the lead that Harry Maguire had given Manchester United in the 72nd minute. Onana’s save marked the last action of the game.
1| Bayern Munich – 9 points
2| Galatasaray – 4 points
3| Manchester United – 3 points
4| Copenhagen – 1 point
GROUP B
Arsenal reclaimed the top spot in Group B with a win in Seville, while Lens dropped to second place after avoiding defeat at home against PSV Eindhoven. Sevilla and PSV Eindhoven remain winless in Group B.
1| Arsenal – 6 points
2| Lens – 5 points
3| Sevilla – 2 points
4| PSV Eindhoven – 2 points
GROUP C
The away teams won all matches in Group C. Real Madrid maintained their top spot with a perfect record after beating Braga. Napoli stayed three points behind after keeping Union Berlin winless.
1| Real Madrid – 9 points
2| Napoli – 6 points
3| Braga – 3 points
4| Union Berlin – 0 points
GROUP D
Real Sociedad and Inter Milan lead Group D, both securing wins with a one-goal margin.
1| Real Sociedad – 7 points
2| Inter Milan – 7 points
3| Red Bull Salzburg – 3 points
4| Benfica – 0 points
October 25.
๐ณ๐ฑ FEYENOORD 3-1 ๐ฎ๐น LAZIO
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ CELTIC 2-2 ๐ช๐ธ ATLรTICO MADRID
๐ซ๐ท PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN 3-0 ๐ฎ๐น AC MILAN
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ NEWCASTLE UNITED 0-1 ๐ฉ๐ช BORUSSIA DORTMUND
๐ฉ๐ช RB LEIPZIG 3-1 ๐ท๐ธ RED STAR BELGRADE
๐จ๐ญ YOUNG BOYS 1-3 ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ MANCHESTER CITY
๐ช๐ธ BARCELONA 2-1 ๐บ๐ฆ SHAKHTAR DONETSK
๐ง๐ช ANTWERP 1-4 ๐ต๐น PORTO
GROUP E
Santiago Gimenez scored two goals as Feyenoord doubled their wins in Group E to top the table, while Celtic remained without a win after blowing a lead on two occasions to end up with a draw at home against Atletico Madrid.
1| Feyenoord – 6 points
2| Atlรฉtico Madrid – 5 points
3| Lazio – 4 points
4| Celtic – 1 points
GROUP F
Paris St. Germain made up for the three-goal deficit in their โ4-1โ defeat at Newcastle by beating AC Milan โ3-0โ in Paris. Newcastle United, on the other hand, were beaten at home by Borussia Dortmund. AC Milan is halfway through their group without a win, as Paris St. Germain tops Group F.
1| Paris Saint-Germain – 6 points
2| Borussia Dortmund – 4 points
3| Newcastle United – 4 points
4| AC Milan – 2 points
GROUP G
It was a โ3-1โ score in both matches in Group G. RB Leipzig winners at home against Red Star Belgrade, while Manchester City stayed with a 100% winning start with a win away against Young Boys.
1| Manchester City – 9 points
2| RB Leipzig – 6 points
3| Young Boys – 1 point
4| Red Star Belgrade – 1 point
GROUP H
Barcelona made it three wins from three to top Group H by beating Shakhtar Donersk, while Evanilson scored a hattrick to get Porto a win at Antwerp.
1| Barcelona – 9 points
2| Porto – 6 points
3| Shakhtar Donetsk – 3 points
4| Antwerp – 0 points
