--- title: "Barcelona, Liverpool, Sporting and Arsenal top the UEFA Champions League with a perfect record" url: "https://riyadaty.com/en/news/barcelona-liverpool-sporting-and-arsenal-top-the-uefa-champions-league-with-a-perfect-record" language: "en" description: "The curtain came down on the second round of the UEFA Champions League with a big win for Barcelona over Galatasaray 4-1, while four teams top the standings…" --- # Barcelona, Liverpool, Sporting and Arsenal top the UEFA Champions League with a perfect record The curtain came down on the second round of the UEFA Champions League with a big win for Barcelona over Galatasaray 4-1, while four teams top the standings with a full 6 points. [Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 15 October 2026، 00:02 ، updated 22:01 Saudi time ![Barcelona, Liverpool, Sporting and Arsenal top the UEFA Champions League with a perfect record](https://riyadaty.com/img/blog-1200.jpg/covers/2fa7638728ed11075f9ec1fb0f835a7da61a499a.webp) Barcelona, Liverpool, Sporting and Arsenal top the UEFA Champions League with a perfect record The second round of the 2026/27 [UEFA Champions League](https://riyadaty.com/en/competition/uefa-champions-league-20) season saw the curtain come down on a set of strong matches, with [Barcelona](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/barcelona-224) securing a big win over hosts [Galatasaray](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/galatasaray-176) by 4-1, while [Aston Villa](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/aston-villa-208) thrashed visitors [Fenerbahçe](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/fenerbah%C3%A7e-179) by six goals to nil. The round also saw a big win for [Liverpool](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/liverpool-194) over hosts [Lask Linz](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/lask-linz-291) by 6-3, while [Paris Saint Germain](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/paris-saint-germain-275) beat hosts [Manchester City](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/manchester-city-199) 4-2, and [Real Madrid](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/real-madrid-216) defeated hosts [AS Roma](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/as-roma-239) 4-3 in a match that saw seven goals scored. In other results, [Arsenal](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/arsenal-211) beat [Lille](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/lille-272) 3-0, [Atletico Madrid](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/atletico-madrid-218) defeated [Manchester United](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/manchester-united-210) 2-0, [Villarreal](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/villarreal-221) beat [Napoli](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/napoli-238) 3-1, [Real Betis](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/real-betis-215) beat [FC Porto](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/fc-porto-292) 3-2, [Shakhtar Donetsk](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/shakhtar-donetsk-298) beat [AEK Athens FC](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/aek-athens-fc-290) 3-1, and [VfB Stuttgart](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/vfb-stuttgart-253) beat [Slovan Bratislava](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/slovan-bratislava-295) 3-0 away from home. [Club Brugge KV](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/club-brugge-kv-289) recorded an exciting win over visitors [Inter](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/inter-237) 4-3, while [Viking](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/viking-293) drew with [Bayern München](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/bayern-m%C3%BCnchen-266) 3-3, [Feyenoord](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/feyenoord-294) beat [Como](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/como-234) 3-2, [Sabah FA](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/sabah-fa-299) beat [Slavia Praha](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/slavia-praha-301) 2-0, [RB Leipzig](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/rb-leipzig-256) beat [PSV Eindhoven](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/psv-eindhoven-297) 1-0, [Sporting CP](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/sporting-cp-296) beat hosts [Lens](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/lens-277) 2-0, and [Bodo/Glimt](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/bodo-glimt-300) settled their encounter with [Borussia Dortmund](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/borussia-dortmund-260) 1-0. After this round ended, Barcelona top the standings with 6 points from two wins, ahead on goal difference of Liverpool, Sporting CP and Arsenal who have the same tally, with Barcelona having scored 9 goals and conceded only two, while Arsenal kept a clean sheet in both of their matches. At the other end of the table, Galatasaray sit in 34th place with zero points from two matches after their loss to Barcelona, while Slovan Bratislava and Bodo/Glimt occupy 35th and 36th place respectively, each without points from one match apiece. [All stories by Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) · [Editorial policy](https://riyadaty.com/en/editorial-policy) ## Sign in to join the conversation Comment, reply to other readers and like what you agree with. [Sign in](https://riyadaty.com/en/login?redirect=%2Fen%2Fnews%2Fbarcelona-liverpool-sporting-and-arsenal-top-the-uefa-champions-league-with-a-perfect-record%23comments) [Create account](https://riyadaty.com/en/register) No comments yet. Be the first.