⚽️ UEFA Champions League Matchweek 4: Preview, Stats, Results, Live Updates and More

Luis Suárez’s game by numbers vs. Liverpool:

1 yellow card
0 take-ons completed
0 chances created
0 duels won
0 shots

And a disallowed goal. :upside_down_face:

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Raheem Sterling has scored for Man City for the first time since August, ending a run of 13 appearances without a goal across all competitions.

He’s back.

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6 - Six of Riyad Mahrez’s 14 UEFA Champions League goals have come against Club Brugge; against no other opponent has he scored more than three in the competition.

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44 - Since the start of the 2018-19 season, only Kevin De Bruyne (51) has more assists among Premier League players in all competitions than Trent Alexander-Arnold (44).

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2 - Atlético Madrid have had two players sent off against the same side in a single UEFA Champions League campaign for the very first time.

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23 - Only Lucas Leiva (21y 335d) and Curtis Jones (20y 241d) have assisted two goals in a single Champions League match at a younger age for Liverpool than Trent Alexander-Arnold tonight (23y 27d).

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2016 - John Stones is the first Manchester City player to score an own goal in the Champions League since September 2016, when Raheem Sterling scored one against Celtic.

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2 - Karim Benzema is the oldest Real Madrid player (33y 319d) to score more than once in a European Cup/Champions League game since Ferenc Puskás against Feyenoord in September 1965 (38y 173d), who scored four times.

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1000 - Real Madrid have become the first team in European Cup/ Champions League history to reach 1000 goals scored in the competition (including qualifiers).

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October 19: Griezmann sent off for Atletico against Liverpool

November 3: Felipe sent off for Atletico against Liverpool

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4 - Seb Haller is only the fifth player in Champions League history to score in each of his first four appearances in the competition, after Zé Carlos (1993), Alessandro Del Piero (1995), Diego Costa (2014) and Erling Haaland (2019).

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The first four games of Sébastian Haller’s Champions League career:

:soccer_ball::soccer_ball::soccer_ball::soccer_ball: vs. Sporting CP
:soccer_ball: vs. Beşiktaş
:soccer_ball::a_button_blood_type::a_button_blood_type: vs. Dortmund
:soccer_ball: vs. Dortmund

Incredible.

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Ajax trailed Dortmund 1-0 in the 70th minute.

They wound up winning 3-1 to book their spot in the knockout stages :cross_mark::cross_mark::cross_mark:

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Liverpool secure the top spot in their UCL group with two games to spare :fire:

They are the only side from Europe’s top five leagues who are unbeaten in both the league and Europe this season :chart_increasing:

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João Cancelo is the first player to provide a hat-trick of assists in a single Champions League game since Ángel Di María in October 2019.

They were both against Club Brugge. :upside_down_face:

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Ten Hag is working wonders at Ajax:

:black_medium_small_square: His 2019 team got dismantled
:black_medium_small_square: Both CBs under 6 foot
:black_medium_small_square: GK turns 38 in a week
:black_medium_small_square: ‘Finished’ striker leading goal scorer in UCL
:black_medium_small_square: No club has created more chances in UCL
:black_medium_small_square: Through to UCL KO stage with 100% record
:black_medium_small_square: Playing total football

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João Cancelo is the first defender to provide a hat-trick of assists in a single Champions League game since Achraf Hakimi vs Atlético Madrid in October 2018.

Trent was one away from doing the same against Atleti tonight. :sweat_smile:

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25 - Liverpool are now unbeaten in 25 matches in all competitions (W18 D7), their joint-longest such run since they joined the Football League in 1893 (also a run of 25 in 1982).

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Four teams have a 100% record in the Champions League this season:

◉ Bayern
◉ Juventus
◉ Liverpool
◉ Ajax

The perfect start.

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Game is over and the final score is Liverpool 2-0 Atletico. Here is the match report.

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