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PSG and Real Madrid Perfect, Como Historic: UCL After Matchday 4
Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid are the only two clubs with four wins from four in the 2026-27 Champions League league phase, both on 12 points. Separated by goal difference alone, PSG lead on +15 after a 6-0 demolition of Villarreal, scoring four goals in 16 minutes (a competition record). Real Madrid sit second on +6 under a returning Jose Mourinho, chasing a final that would take place in their own city at the Metropolitano.

Matchday 4 produced the biggest story of the season so far: Como, in their first ever Champions League campaign, beat Lens 9-1 away, equalling the largest win in competition history. Manager Cesc Fabregas. Hat-trick from Anastasios Douvikas. The promoted Italian side sit fourth. Matchday 5 kicks off November 24.

As of November 7, 2026.

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:TABLE [title:League phase standings after Matchday 4, links:https://www.nbcsports.com/soccer/news/uefa-champions-league-2026-27-league-phase-table-latest-standings]
Pos | Team | W-D-L | GD | Pts | Zone
1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 4-0-0 | +15 | 12 | Auto R16
2 | Real Madrid | 4-0-0 | +6 | 12 | Auto R16
3 | Arsenal | 3-1-0 | +3 | 10 | Auto R16
4 | Como | 3-0-1 | +13 | 9 | Auto R16
5 | Barcelona | 3-0-1 | +8 | 9 | Auto R16
6 | Aston Villa | 3-0-1 | +6 | 9 | Auto R16
7 | Manchester City | 3-0-1 | +5 | 9 | Auto R16
8 | Liverpool | 3-0-1 | +4 | 9 | Auto R16
9 | Club Brugge | 3-0-1 | +4 | 9 | Playoff
10 | Sporting CP | 3-0-1 | +4 | 9 | Playoff
11 | Real Betis | 3-0-1 | +2 | 9 | Playoff
12 | Borussia Dortmund | 3-0-1 | +2 | 9 | Playoff
13 | Bayern Munich | 2-2-0 | +7 | 8 | Playoff
14 | Stuttgart | 2-1-1 | +3 | 7 | Playoff
15 | Inter Milan | 2-0-2 | +2 | 6 | Playoff
16 | LASK | 2-0-2 | +1 | 6 | Playoff
17 | Manchester United | 2-0-2 | 0 | 6 | Playoff
18 | Galatasaray | 2-0-2 | -1 | 6 | Playoff
19 | Fenerbahce | 1-2-1 | -5 | 5 | Playoff
20 | Roma | 1-1-2 | +2 | 4 | Playoff
21 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 1-1-2 | 0 | 4 | Playoff
22 | Viking | 1-1-2 | -1 | 4 | Playoff
23 | Atletico Madrid | 1-1-2 | -1 | 4 | Playoff
24 | PSV Eindhoven | 1-1-2 | -1 | 4 | Playoff
25 | Bodo/Glimt | 1-1-2 | -5 | 4 | Eliminated
26 | Porto | 1-0-3 | -1 | 3 | Eliminated
29 | RB Leipzig | 1-0-3 | -6 | 3 | Eliminated
33 | Lens | 1-0-3 | -12 | 3 | Eliminated
34 | Slavia Prague | 0-1-3 | -4 | 1 | Eliminated
35 | Lille | 0-1-3 | -6 | 1 | Eliminated
36 | Slovan Bratislava | 0-0-4 | -16 | 0 | Eliminated

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How the Table Decides Everything
Top 8 advance directly to the Round of 16, no extra match required. Positions 9-24 enter a two-legged knockout playoff in February. Positions 25-36 are eliminated entirely, with no Europa League safety net. That rule makes every point matter at both ends.

Four points separate 3rd place (Arsenal, 10 pts) from 24th (PSV, 4 pts) with four matchdays still to play. Bayern Munich, on 8 points in 13th, could realistically finish anywhere from 3rd to 25th. The standings will look completely different by the time Matchday 8 concludes on January 27.

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Matchday 4 Results: The Headline Numbers
November 3-4, 2026.
• PSG 6-0 Villarreal: four goals in 16 minutes and 2 seconds, a CL record.
• Lens 1-9 Como: equals the biggest win in Champions League history. Douvikas hat-trick. Fabregas's side top the table on goal difference.
• Fenerbahce 3-2 Liverpool: a genuine upset from a side sitting 19th.
• Manchester United 3-2 Roma: United came from 2-0 down in the second half.
• Porto 4-1 Napoli: Porto's only win of the phase so far.

:LINK
https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/02ab-21fe508a035b-5eed0199e0b2-1000--champions-league-highlights-and-round-up-como-equal-bigges/
UEFA: Matchday 4 highlights and round-up, Como equal biggest-ever CL win

:TABLE [title:Matchday 5 fixtures (November 24-25)]
Date | Home | Away
Tue Nov 24 | Bodo/Glimt | LASK
Tue Nov 24 | Galatasaray | Aston Villa
Tue Nov 24 | Arsenal | Borussia Dortmund
Tue Nov 24 | Como | AEK Athens
Tue Nov 24 | Feyenoord | Porto
Tue Nov 24 | Manchester City | Napoli
Tue Nov 24 | Real Madrid | PSV Eindhoven
Tue Nov 24 | Slovan Bratislava | Real Betis
Wed Nov 25 | Atletico Madrid | Viking
Wed Nov 25 | Club Brugge | Liverpool
Wed Nov 25 | Inter Milan | Stuttgart
Wed Nov 25 | Lille | Bayern Munich
Wed Nov 25 | Paris Saint-Germain | Roma
Wed Nov 25 | Sporting CP | Manchester United
Wed Nov 25 | Sabah | Barcelona
Wed Nov 25 | Shakhtar Donetsk | Fenerbahce
Wed Nov 25 | Slavia Prague | Villarreal
Wed Nov 25 | RB Leipzig | Lens

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https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/02a8-2174c9e9019d-f909a77bd77a-1000--2026-27-champions-league-all-the-league-phase-fixtures-a/
UEFA: Full league phase fixtures and results (all 8 matchdays)

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Remaining schedule
2026-11-24 | Matchday 5: 18 games across Nov 24-25
2026-12-08 | Matchday 6: 18 games across Dec 8-9
2027-01-19 | Matchday 7: 18 games across Jan 19-20
2027-01-27 | Matchday 8: all 18 games kick off simultaneously at 21:00 CET
2027-01-29 | Knockout Phase Playoff draw
2027-02-16 | Knockout Phase Playoffs first legs (Feb 16-17)
2027-02-23 | Knockout Phase Playoffs second legs (Feb 23-24)
2027-02-26 | Round of 16 and full bracket draw
2027-03-09 | Round of 16 first legs (Mar 9-10)
2027-03-16 | Round of 16 second legs (Mar 16-17)
2027-04-06 | Quarter-finals first legs (Apr 6-7)
2027-04-13 | Quarter-finals second legs (Apr 13-14)
2027-04-27 | Semi-finals first legs (Apr 27-28)
2027-05-04 | Semi-finals second legs (May 4-5)
2027-06-05 | Final: Estadio Metropolitano, Madrid

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PSG are attempting to become the first club to win three consecutive European Cups. The last side to win back-to-back titles was Real Madrid in 2016-17 and 2017-18. The 2027 final is at Atletico Madrid's Metropolitano, adding an extra charge to Mourinho's bid to win it in his own city.

:LINK
https://www.nbcsports.com/soccer/news/uefa-champions-league-2026-27-league-phase-schedule-scores-how-to-watch-live
NBC Sports: League phase schedule, scores and how to watch