Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid: Form and squad changes before Anfield
Liverpool meet Atletico Madrid at Anfield on Wednesday 9 September 2026 in the opening match of the UEFA Champions League league phase. Kick-off (…)
The UEFA Champions League is a men’s cup competition for Europe, with recorded coverage spanning the 2011 to 2025 seasons. Use this page to follow live scores, fixtures, results and standings, and explore available player and team statistics across its recorded seasons.
Upcoming matches, UEFA Champions League
Group Stage
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- Group Stage
Sabah FA
Slavia Praha
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- Group Stage
Lens
Sporting CP
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- Group Stage
Villarreal
Napoli
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- Group Stage
Viking
Bayern München
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- Group Stage
RB Leipzig
PSV Eindhoven
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- Group Stage
Inter
Club Brugge KV
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- Group Stage
Atletico Madrid
Manchester United
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- Group Stage
Galatasaray
Barcelona
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- Group Stage
Arsenal
Lille
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- Group Stage
Lask Linz
Liverpool
Latest played matches, UEFA Champions League
League Stage - 1
UEFA Champions League Standings
| Rank | Club | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Paris Saint Germain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | W |
| 2 |
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Bayern München | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | W |
| 3 |
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Barcelona | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | W |
| 4 |
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Manchester United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | W |
| 5 |
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Como | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | W |
| 6 |
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VfB Stuttgart | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | W |
| 7 |
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Sporting CP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | W |
| 8 |
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Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | W |
| 9 |
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Aston Villa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | W |
| 10 |
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Lens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | W |
| 11 |
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Real Betis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | W |
| 12 |
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Borussia Dortmund | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | W |
| 13 |
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Liverpool | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | W |
| 14 |
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Real Madrid | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | W |
| 15 |
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Arsenal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | W |
| 16 |
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AEK Athens FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | W |
| 17 |
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AS Roma | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | D |
| 18 |
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Shakhtar Donetsk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | D |
| 19 |
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PSV Eindhoven | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | D |
| 20 |
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Fenerbahçe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | D |
| 21 |
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Villarreal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 22 |
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Lille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 23 |
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Slavia Praha | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 24 |
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Club Brugge KV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 25 |
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Inter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 26 |
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Atletico Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 27 |
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Napoli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 28 |
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Lask Linz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 29 |
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Viking | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 30 |
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Galatasaray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 31 |
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FC Porto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 32 |
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RB Leipzig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | L |
| 33 |
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Feyenoord | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 | L |
| 34 |
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Sabah FA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | L |
| 35 |
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Slovan Bratislava | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0 | L |
| 36 |
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Bodo/Glimt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 | L |
Promotion - Champions League (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)
Promotion - Champions League (Play Offs: 1/16-finals)
UEFA Champions League Statistics
Top scorers 2026
Top scorers often decide the margins at this stage: one clinical finisher can convert half-chances into decisive points. Compare goals, shots, and minutes to see whether a scoring run looks sustainable.
| # | Player | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Talisca
Fenerbahçe |
4 |
| 2 |
E. Demirović
VfB Stuttgart |
3 |
| 3 |
Ferran Torres
Paris Saint Germain |
3 |
| 4 |
Z. Tripić
Viking |
3 |
| 5 |
Reinaldo
Levski Sofia |
3 |
| 6 |
V. Simić
Sabah FA |
3 |
| 7 |
J. Mickels
Sabah FA |
3 |
| 8 |
I. Zlatanović
Hapoel Beer Sheva |
2 |
| 9 |
B. Labeau
FC Thun |
2 |
| 10 |
P. Wålemark
Lech Poznan |
2 |
Top assists 2026
Assist leaders highlight the most consistent chance creators in the competition. Look at assists alongside key passes and team context to understand whether the supply line is repeatable or fixture-dependent.
| # | Player | Assists |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Puchacz
Sabah FA |
3 |
| 2 |
A. Isaev
Sabah FA |
3 |
| 3 |
J. Hauge
Bodo/Glimt |
3 |
| 4 |
N. Paz
Como |
2 |
| 5 |
Lamine Yamal
Barcelona |
2 |
| 6 |
F. Topić
Dinamo Zagreb |
2 |
| 7 |
D. Watts
Shamrock Rovers |
2 |
| 8 |
O. Dembélé
Paris Saint Germain |
2 |
| 9 |
L. Balaj
Drita |
2 |
| 10 |
Pau Torres
Aston Villa |
2 |
Top yellow cards
- Zen Robert Bell 3
- Lepinjica 3
- Avdyli 2
- Links 2
- García Carrillo 2
- Van de Perre 2
- Agnero 2
- Diop 2
- Pereira 2
- Askildsen 2
Top red cards
- Konečný 1
- Hansen 1
- Diop 1
- Mbappé Lottin 1
- Rea 1
- Fortounis 1
- Van de Perre 1
- Ševínský 1
- Bürki 1
- Crettaz 1
UEFA Champions League teams participation since 2011
History
Over the past 15 years in the UEFA Champions League, several teams have consistently left their mark. Shakhtar Donetsk, Manchester City, Bayern München, Benfica, Barcelona, and Real Madrid lead the pack with 14 participations each, showcasing their dominance and resilience in European football. Following closely are Red Bull Salzburg, Ludogorets, Dinamo Zagreb, Paris Saint-Germain, and Borussia Dortmund, each with 13 appearances, all vying for European glory. The competition has not only highlighted traditional powerhouses but has also allowed clubs like Juventus and Ajax to demonstrate their rich footballing heritage with 12 participations.
| Team | Nb participations |
|---|---|
| Manchester City | 15 |
| Bayern München | 15 |
| Benfica | 15 |
| Barcelona | 15 |
| Real Madrid | 15 |
| Paris Saint Germain | 14 |
| Borussia Dortmund | 14 |
| Celtic | 14 |
| Shakhtar Donetsk | 14 |
| Ludogorets | 14 |
| Red Bull Salzburg | 14 |
| Ajax | 13 |
| FC Porto | 13 |
| Juventus | 13 |
| Atletico Madrid | 13 |
| Dinamo Zagreb | 13 |
| The New Saints | 12 |
| Olympiakos Piraeus | 12 |
| Dynamo Kyiv | 12 |
| Chelsea | 11 |
| Qarabag | 11 |
| Sheriff Tiraspol | 11 |
| Club Brugge KV | 11 |
| HJK helsinki | 11 |
| PSV Eindhoven | 10 |
| Bate Borisov | 10 |
| FC Copenhagen | 10 |
| Napoli | 10 |
| FC Basel 1893 | 10 |
| Plzen | 10 |
| Galatasaray | 10 |
| Slovan Bratislava | 10 |
| Lincoln Red Imps FC | 10 |
| Manchester United | 9 |
| Liverpool | 9 |
| Arsenal | 9 |
| Monaco | 9 |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 9 |
| Malmo FF | 9 |
| Inter | 9 |
| BSC Young Boys | 9 |
| FK Crvena Zvezda | 9 |
| Apoel Nicosia | 9 |
| Sporting CP | 8 |
| Maribor | 8 |
UEFA Champions League top scorer teams
Goals scored vs. conversion rate
| Team | Goals scored | Total shots | Conversion % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabah FA | 13 | 108 |
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| Bodo/Glimt | 9 | 55 |
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| Fenerbahçe | 9 | 96 |
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| Dinamo Zagreb | 9 | 92 |
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| Slovan Bratislava | 6 | 40 |
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| Aarhus | 6 | 50 |
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| Hapoel Beer Sheva | 6 | 32 |
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| Lyon | 6 | 59 |
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| Viking | 6 | 28 |
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| Sturm Graz | 6 | 61 |
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| Paris Saint Germain | 6 | 35 |
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| AEK Athens FC | 5 | 48 |
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| Levski Sofia | 5 | 47 |
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| Bayern München | 5 | 25 |
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| Lask Linz | 5 | 72 |
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| Shamrock Rovers | 5 | 21 |
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| Barcelona | 5 | 24 |
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| Celtic | 4 | 25 |
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| Celje | 4 | 27 |
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| Manchester United | 4 | 21 |
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| Como | 4 | 14 |
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| Lech Poznan | 4 | 36 |
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| Kauno Žalgiris | 4 | 27 |
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| Aston Villa | 3 | 21 |
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| VfB Stuttgart | 3 | 17 |
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| NEC Nijmegen | 3 | 54 |
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| Real Betis | 3 | 20 |
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| Lens | 3 | 26 |
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| FC Thun | 3 | 24 |
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| Riga | 3 | 16 |
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| Sporting CP | 3 | 8 |
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| Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 18 |
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| Union St. Gilloise | 2 | 19 |
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| Slavia Praha | 2 | 17 |
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| Drita | 2 | 12 |
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| Sparta Praha | 2 | 15 |
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| Lille | 2 | 6 |
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| Villarreal | 2 | 13 |
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| Club Brugge KV | 2 | 14 |
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| Vikingur Reykjavik | 2 | 9 |
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| Real Madrid | 2 | 16 |
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| Larne | 2 | 12 |
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| Gyori ETO FC | 2 | 12 |
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| Liverpool | 2 | 14 |
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| Ararat-Armenia | 2 | 6 |
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UEFA Champions League About
The Essence of the UEFA Champions League
The Champions League is where the elite of European football converge. It’s a tournament that symbolizes the pinnacle of club football, featuring legendary teams like Real Madrid, FC Barcelona, Manchester United, and Bayern Munich. Known for high-stakes matches and iconic moments, the Champions League is a platform where football legends are made and historic tales are written.
Champions League’s Impact on European Football
The Champions League has a substantial impact on European club football. It’s not just a competition; it’s a global phenomenon that captivates millions of fans. The tournament has elevated the standards of club football, showcasing the best tactics, training methods, and on-field innovations. It is also a significant financial boon for participating clubs, offering substantial rewards and increasing their global brand value.
Format and Structure
The competition begins with a group stage, consisting of 32 teams divided into eight groups. This is followed by knockout rounds, culminating in the grand final. The tournament’s structure ensures a mix of predictable powerhouses and surprising dark horses, making every season a unique and thrilling journey.
Memorable Moments and Achievements
The Champions League has been the stage for unforgettable football moments, from dramatic comebacks to last-minute winners. Clubs like AC Milan, Liverpool, and Chelsea have had their share of glory in thrilling finals. The competition has also been a showcase for football’s greatest players, from Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi to historical figures like Zinedine Zidane and Paolo Maldini.
Beyond the Competition
Beyond the field, the Champions League is a cultural phenomenon. It brings together fans from across the globe in a celebration of excellence in football. The iconic anthem, the star-studded nights, and the passionate fanfare add to the allure of the tournament.
The UEFA Champions League represents the zenith of club football, a tournament where dreams are realized, and legends are born. Its combination of athletic brilliance, competitive spirit, and international camaraderie makes it a cornerstone of global sports culture.
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