The second matchday of the UEFA Champions League league phase produced 32 goals across nine matches on Wednesday, 14 October 2026, with Paris Saint-Germain recovering from three goals down to beat Manchester City 4-2.
The French side secured a notable victory in England after a thrilling contest, overturning a substantial deficit to claim all three points. The result was one of the evening’s most significant moments as several leading clubs were tested in high-scoring matches.
Aston Villa matched that impact with a record 6-0 victory over Fenerbahce in Birmingham. Nicolas Jackson and Ross Barkley both scored twice, while Johan Manzambi and Tammy Abraham also found the net.
The result gives Aston Villa two wins from two matches and underlines their strong start to the European campaign.
Real Madrid were also involved in a seven-goal game, eventually overcoming AS Roma 4-3. The Spanish side had to work hard for victory in a contest that remained open and unpredictable throughout.
Real Betis completed a comeback of their own against FC Porto, winning 3-2. Isco’s late penalty proved decisive as the Spanish club turned the match in their favour.
Liverpool were emphatic winners away from home, beating LASK 6-3, while Feyenoord edged past Como 3-2 in another closely fought encounter.
Elsewhere, Shakhtar Donetsk defeated AEK Athens 3-1. VfB Stuttgart recorded a 3-0 victory over Slovan Bratislava, and Bodø/Glimt secured one of the night’s surprises by beating Borussia Dortmund 1-0.
The results point to an open start to the league phase, with established contenders facing demanding matches and several teams showing they can recover from difficult positions.
Wednesday’s results
Feyenoord 3-2 Como
LASK 3-6 Liverpool
AS Roma 3-4 Real Madrid
Aston Villa 6-0 Fenerbahce
Shakhtar Donetsk 3-1 AEK Athenes
Bodø/Glimt 1-0 Borussia Dortmund
Manchester City 2-4 Paris Saint-Germain
Real Betis 3-2 FC Porto
Slovan Bratislava 0-3 VfB Stuttgart