Matchday 3
Champions League Matchday 3 sets record with 71 goals across 18 matches
The 2025/26 UEFA Champions League Matchday 3 became the highest-scoring matchweek in the competition's history, with 71 goals tallied over 18 games. Tuesday's action produced 43 goals in nine fixtures, while Wednesday added 28 more in the remaining nine. Standout performances included hat-tricks from Fermín López and Kylian Mbappé, alongside dominant wins for teams like Arsenal, Barcelona and PSG.
Champions league matchday 3 delivers record 71 goals
Matchday 3 of the Champions League produced a record 71 goals across two nights, with standout performances from teams like PSG, Barcelona and Arsenal. Paris Saint-Germain routed Bayer Leverkusen 7-2, Barcelona thrashed Olympiakos 6-1, and Arsenal dominated Atletico Madrid 4-0. The high-scoring action highlighted youth talents and Premier League strength.