Champions League 2026-27: Como Humiliate Lens 9-1, PSG Rout Villarreal 6-0, United Stage Stunning Comeback

 


The fourth matchday of the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League league phase, played on November 3 and 4, 2026, produced a series of spectacular performances, remarkable comebacks and several one-sided victories. Italian newcomers Como stole the spotlight with a sensational 9-1 demolition of Lens, while Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) crushed Villarreal 6-0. Manchester United also grabbed attention with a dramatic comeback victory over Roma.


Tuesday, November 3


Manchester United produced one of the most thrilling performances of the matchday, recovering from a two-goal deficit to defeat Roma 3-2. Roma took an early advantage through goals from Matías Soulé and Donyell Malen, putting United under considerable pressure. However, Bruno Fernandes converted a penalty to initiate the comeback before Matheus Cunha struck twice late in the match to complete a remarkable turnaround.


Paris Saint-Germain delivered the most emphatic performance of the evening, thrashing Villarreal 6-0 away from home. João Neves, Désiré Doué, Senny Mayulu and Fabián Ruiz were among the goalscorers, with Ruiz scoring twice. PSG's attacking display overwhelmed the Spanish side and underlined their credentials as serious contenders for the trophy.


Barcelona registered a convincing 3-0 victory over Aston Villa. Lamine Yamal opened the scoring before Raphinha struck twice to seal an impressive home triumph. Bayern Munich also enjoyed an important away victory, defeating Atlético Madrid 2-0 through second-half goals from Karl and Konrad Laimer.


Inter Milan comfortably defeated Feyenoord 3-0, with Yann Bisseck, Francesco Pio Esposito and Piotr Zieliński finding the net. Galatasaray overcame Stuttgart 2-0, while Sporting CP secured a narrow 1-0 victory against Shakhtar Donetsk through a goal from Doumbia.


Elsewhere, LASK Linz registered a comprehensive 4-0 win over Slovan Bratislava. Bodø/Glimt and Lille played out a goalless draw in the remaining encounter.


Wednesday, November 4


Como produced the biggest shock of the matchday, dismantling Lens 9-1 in an extraordinary attacking exhibition. The Italian side demonstrated remarkable attacking efficiency, scoring nine goals and registering one of the most extraordinary victories of the Champions League campaign. The result further strengthened Como's reputation as one of the emerging forces in European football.


Liverpool suffered a disappointing 3-2 defeat against Fenerbahçe in Istanbul. Liverpool were unable to maintain control of the contest as the Turkish side produced an impressive performance to secure all three points. The victory was particularly significant given Liverpool's status as one of Europe's established clubs.


Real Madrid survived a difficult away encounter against AEK Athens, emerging 3-2 winners in a closely contested match. The Spanish giants displayed their characteristic resilience to secure a valuable victory despite spirited resistance from the Greek side.


Manchester City secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory over RB Leipzig in another entertaining encounter. City demonstrated their attacking quality and composure to overcome the German club and collect three important points.


Arsenal also maintained their impressive European campaign, defeating Slavia Prague 2-1 away from home. The Gunners had to work hard for the victory but ultimately demonstrated the determination required to succeed in a difficult away fixture.


Porto produced an impressive performance to defeat Napoli 4-1. After a competitive opening period, the Portuguese side took control and overwhelmed their Italian opponents with an outstanding attacking display.


Borussia Dortmund defeated Real Betis 2-1, while Club Brugge secured a valuable 2-1 away victory against PSV Eindhoven. Viking completed the day's action with a convincing 4-1 triumph over Sabah.


Overall assessment


The fourth matchday highlighted the competitive nature of the expanded Champions League league phase. PSG's 6-0 triumph, Como's extraordinary 9-1 victory and Manchester United's comeback against Roma were among the biggest talking points.


The defeats suffered by Liverpool, Napoli, Atlético Madrid and Aston Villa also demonstrated that established European names are not guaranteed easy victories in this competition.


With four of the eight league-phase matchdays completed, the race for automatic qualification to the Round of 16 and the remaining knockout positions is becoming increasingly interesting. The Champions League will resume with matchday five on November 24 and 25, promising another exciting chapter in Europe's premier club competition. 


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