Lineth Beerensteyn, Melchie Dumornay, Fiamma, Pernille Harder, Ewa Pajor, Alessia Russo and Caroline Weir are tied with four goals each in the 2025/26 UEFA Women's Champions League league phase. Recent matchdays have seen intense competition, with multiple players reaching the mark through key contributions. The race highlights standout performances from clubs like Wolfsburg, Barcelona and Arsenal.
The 2025/26 UEFA Women's Champions League league phase is witnessing a tight battle at the top of the scoring charts, where seven players have each netted four goals. This group includes Wolfsburg's Dutch international Lineth Beerensteyn, who surged ahead with a brace in her team's 5-2 home victory over Manchester United on Matchday 4.
Caroline Weir of Real Madrid matched that tally the next day, building on her earlier efforts: two goals against Roma on Matchday 1 and a late equaliser in a 1-1 draw versus Paris FC on Matchday 3. Weir added a stunning volley for a half-time lead against former club Arsenal on Matchday 4, though Arsenal fought back. Alessia Russo then leveled for the Gunners with a headed equaliser and winner in that match, also reaching four goals.
Ewa Pajor for Barcelona joined them after opening the score in a win over Benfica on Matchday 5, following her double against Bayern München and an equaliser in a 1-1 draw at Chelsea. On the same night, Pernille Harder scored twice for Bayern in a 2-2 draw away to Atlético de Madrid, where Fiamma netted a late equaliser for the hosts to also hit four goals. Melchie Dumornay of OL Lyonnes rounds out the leading group.
Behind them, players like Ada Hegerberg and Alexia Putellas sit on three goals each. In assists, Bayern's Klara Bühl leads with six, while combined goals and assists see Bühl, Fiamma and Putellas on seven apiece.
This season's scoring race echoes past campaigns, such as Clàudia Pina's ten goals in 2024/25 for Barcelona.