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Como produced the most emphatic result of the fourth matchday of the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League, recording a remarkable 9-1 away victory over Lens as the league phase continued on Wednesday.
The Italian side’s nine-goal performance was the standout result of a round that also saw Liverpool lose 3-2 to Fenerbahçe in Istanbul, Napoli suffer a 4-1 defeat at Porto, and Real Madrid and Manchester City claim hard-fought victories, blueprint reports.
Arsenal also maintained their winning run with a 2-1 victory over Slavia Prague, while reigning European heavyweights Paris Saint-Germain had earlier recorded a 6-0 win over Villarreal on Tuesday.
Como delivered the biggest statement of the round by dismantling Lens 9-1 in France, scoring six times in the second half to complete one of the most extraordinary victories of the league phase.
The result put Como among the leading teams in the competition and underlined their attacking strength, with the Italian side taking advantage of a difficult night for the French hosts.
The nine-goal margin also equalled the competition’s biggest winning margin.
Liverpool suffered a damaging 3-2 defeat to Fenerbahçe after twice taking the lead in an entertaining encounter in Turkey.
Trey Nyoni gave Liverpool the advantage in the 25th minute, but former Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood equalised for Fenerbahçe four minutes later.
Alexander Isak restored Liverpool’s lead in the 69th minute, only for Archie Brown to bring the Turkish side level in the 73rd minute.
Vedat Muriqi then completed the comeback with the winning goal in the 79th minute, handing Fenerbahçe all three points.
The defeat ended Liverpool’s winning run in the competition and represented another setback for the English side in the league phase.
Real Madrid came from behind twice to defeat AEK Athens 3-2 in Greece, with Federico Valverde scoring a stoppage-time winner.
Aboubakary Koïta put the hosts ahead in the 12th minute before Jude Bellingham restored parity for Madrid in the 32nd minute.
Stavros Pilios gave AEK another lead in the 75th minute, but Kylian Mbappé responded three minutes later to make it 2-2.
Valverde then struck in the 90th minute to complete Madrid’s comeback and preserve their perfect start to the league phase.
The Spanish giants moved to 12 points from four matches and remained second in the standings.
Manchester City secured a 3-2 away victory over RB Leipzig in another closely contested encounter.
The English champions had to withstand a strong challenge from the German side before securing all three points to maintain their push in the league phase.
The result kept City among the teams with a strong start to the competition.
Arsenal defeated Slavia Prague 2-1 away from home to continue their impressive campaign.
The Gunners scored twice to take control of the encounter before Slavia pulled one back late in the game.
The victory strengthened Arsenal’s position in the league phase as they continued their pursuit of automatic qualification for the knockout stage.
Porto recorded a convincing 4-1 home victory over Napoli, handing the Italian champions another difficult result in the competition.
Borussia Dortmund also secured a 2-1 win over Real Betis, while Club Brugge claimed a 2-1 away victory against PSV Eindhoven.
Viking Stavanger defeated Sabah 4-1 to complete Wednesday’s fixtures.
Tuesday’s fixtures had also produced several significant results.
Paris Saint-Germain recorded the biggest victory of the opening night, thrashing Villarreal 6-0 away from home.
Barcelona defeated Aston Villa 3-0, while Bayern Munich secured a 2-0 victory over Atletico Madrid in Spain.
Inter Milan also impressed with a 3-0 away win against Feyenoord, while Manchester United edged Roma 3-2 in a five-goal encounter.
Galatasaray defeated Stuttgart 2-0, LASK beat Slovan Bratislava 4-0, and Sporting CP claimed a narrow 1-0 victory over Shakhtar Donetsk.
Bodø/Glimt and Lille played out the only goalless draw of the round.
Full Matchday 4 results
Tuesday, November 3
Shakhtar Donetsk 0-1 Sporting CP
Galatasaray 2-0 Stuttgart
Atletico Madrid 0-2 Bayern Munich
Barcelona 3-0 Aston Villa
Feyenoord 0-3 Inter Milan
Bodø/Glimt 0-0 Lille
LASK 4-0 Slovan Bratislava
Manchester United 3-2 Roma
Villarreal 0-6 Paris Saint-Germain
Wednesday, November 4
AEK Athens 2-3 Real Madrid
Fenerbahçe 3-2 Liverpool
Borussia Dortmund 2-1 Real Betis
Porto 4-1 Napoli
PSV Eindhoven 1-2 Club Brugge
RB Leipzig 2-3 Manchester City
Lens 1-9 Como
Slavia Prague 1-2 Arsenal
Viking 4-1 Sabah
The competition will resume with Matchday 5 on November 24 and 25, following a break in the league-phase schedule.
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