⚽️ 2023/24 UEFA Champions League Matchday 5: Previews, Results, Stats and Live Updates

:stopwatch: HT in tonight’s #UCL matches:

:de: Bayern Munich 0-0 FC Copenhagen :denmark:
:england: Arsenal 5-0 Lens :fr:
:portugal: Braga 0-1 Union Berlin :de:
:es: Real Madrid 2-1 Napoli :it:
:portugal: Benfica 3-0 Inter :it:
:es: Real Sociedad 0-0 Salzburg :austria:

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5 - Arsenal are the first English team to lead by 5+ goals at half-time in a ChampionsLeague match. Business.

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João Mário scored only 4 goals in 69 appearances for Inter between 2016 and 2019.

Tonight, he scored a first-half hat-trick against I Nerazzurri. :soccer::soccer::soccer:

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31 goals :flushed_face:

An incredible night of football :sparkles:

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Arsenal have qualified for the knockout stages in each of their last 20 European campaigns.

◉ 15x Champions League
◎ 5x Europa League

And they’ve done it with a game to spare. :face_exhaling:

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Bayern’s last 18 Champions League group stage games:

WWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWD

Copenhagen end the winning run. :exploding_head:

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Most assists in the UEFA Champions League this season:

:1st_place_medal: Bukayo Saka (4)

Most goal involvements in the UEFA Champions League this season:

:1st_place_medal: Bukayo Saka (7)

Arsenal’s starboy is shining as bright as ever. :dizzy:

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Real Madrid’s last 10 UCL games vs Italian opposition:

WWWWWWWWWW

The longest run of any side against teams from Italy. :flexed_biceps:

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Players to score and assist in three consecutive Champions League home games since 2003:

◎ Karim Benzema
◎ Luis Suarez
◉ Bukayo Saka

Elite.

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6-0 - Arsenal’s 6-0 win is the biggest ever victory by an English team against a French opponent in European competition. Bagel.

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Players in Europe’s big-five leagues to provide 10 assists in all competitions this season:

◉ Florian Wirtz
◉ Bukayo Saka

Star boy(s). :glowing_star:

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Last night, Arsenal became…

◉ The first English team ever to lead by five goals at half time in a Champions League game.

◉ The first side to have 5+ different goal scorers in the first-half of a Champions League game

A history making evening. :red_circle:

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Only four players have scored 10+ goals in the Champions League before turning 21:

◉ Erling Haaland (20)
◉ Kylian Mbappé (19)
◉ Karim Benzema (12)
◉ Jude Bellingham (10)

We’re in an elite era. :fire:

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Bukayo Saka has provided more assists than any other player in the Champions League so far this season. :hot_pepper:

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:fire: Highest rated teams in the #UCL after matchday five:

:1st_place_medal: Manchester City - 6.98
:2nd_place_medal: Real Madrid - 6.97
:3rd_place_medal: Arsenal - 6.92

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:police_car_light: 𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟: The nominees for Champions League Player of the Week:

:morocco: Hakim Ziyech
:portugal: João Mário
:italy: Ciro Immobile
:england: Phil Foden

Who do you think should win?

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Højlund :handshake: Morata :handshake: Haaland

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:soccer_ball: Bukayo Saka has more direct goal involvements than any other player in the #UCL this season (7 - 3G 4A)

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Jude Bellingham’s third Champions League Player of the Match award this season :dizzy:

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Kylian Mbappé is the only player with 50+ touches in the opposition box in the Champions League this season. :tent:

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