Matchday four of the Champions League concluded with thrilling encounters across Europe. Barcelona continued their impressive run, dismantling Crvena Zvezda in a high-scoring affair.
Inter Milan narrowly defeated Arsenal, while Bayern Munich managed a tight win over Benfica. Aston Villa’s unbeaten streak ended with a narrow loss to Club Brugge, leaving Liverpool as the only team with a perfect record after four matches.
Ademola Lookman continued his stellar form, netting a brilliant goal in Atalanta’s 2-0 victory over Stuttgart in Germany. The 27-year-old Nigerian opened the scoring, with Nicolo Zaniolo securing the win two minutes before stoppage time.
Barcelona put on a show against Serbian side Crvena Zvezda, winning 7-2 and setting the record for most goals scored (10) in the Champions League this season. Robert Lewandowski scored twice, with Raphinha, Inigo Martinez, and Fermin Lopez also adding to the scoreline. Although Crvena Zvezda managed two goals, they couldn’t prevent Barcelona’s dominant victory.
Inter Milan clinched a 1-0 win over Arsenal with a first-half penalty converted by Hakan Calhanoglu, putting a dent in Arsenal’s campaign.
Aston Villa’s unbeaten streak came to an end with a 1-0 defeat to Club Brugge in Belgium, leaving Liverpool as the only team with a 100% win record after matchday four. Villa has faced challenges lately, including a recent league loss to Tottenham, who made a comeback to claim victory.
Other Results:
Sparta Prague 1-2 Brest
PSG 1-2 Atletico Madrid
Feyenoord 1-3 Salzburg
Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 Young Boys
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