71 goals in 18 games: On the third matchday of the Champions League, the participants in the top flight, led by defending champions Paris Saint-Germain, set a goalscoring record.
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The statistics are all the more remarkable given that three games on matchday three ended goalless. Five or more goals were scored in six matches. PSG scored the most in the 7-2 win over Bayer Leverkusen.
According to UEFA, the first matchday of the current season and the fifth matchday of the previous season had previously been the highest scoring, with 67 goals in 18 games. Prior to the restructuring of the Champions League, the teams competed in a group stage consisting of 16 matches per matchday.
According to UEFA, all statistics relate to the group stage matches between 1992/93 and 2023/24 and the league phase matches from 2024/25 onwards.
