The fourth round of the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 league phase has been concluded.
Idman.biz reports that IFFHS prepared a report on the statistical points of the second game day.
Crvena Zvezda vs Barcelona 2-5
Robert Lewandowski scored a brace, becoming the sole top scorer with a European top 5 club this season (19 goals), ahead of Harry Kane (17).
Raphinha became the first player since Lionel Messi in 2019 to score 8 goals in a calendar year with Barcelona in the Champions League.
Raphinha has been involved in 11 goals in the Champions League this year (8 goals + 3 assists), the joint-most of any player alongside Harry Kane.
Jules Koundé became the 5th defender in history to achieve a hat-trick of assists in a Champions League match, and the first French player to do so since Ousmane Dembélé (2016).
Barcelona have scored 55 goals in their first 16 games of a season, the most in their history (surpassing 54 goals in 1950/51).
Barcelona have scored 4+ goals in 3 consecutive European Cup/UCL games for the first time since 1959-60.
Barcelona have scored 3+ goals in 7 consecutive official matches for the first time since May 2017.
Barcelona have gone 30 consecutive official matches without a draw (25 wins, 5 losses), with their last draw in March 2024.
Inter vs Arsenal 1-0
Hakan Çalhanoglu has scored 100% of his 19 penalties for Inter, the most successful penalty taker among players with 100+ appearances in the Big 5 European leagues.
Arsenal attempted 20 shots, their most without scoring in a single UCL match since November 2006 (23 against CSKA Moscow).
Yann Sommer has kept 8 clean sheets in 11 UCL games for Inter, with the best clean sheet percentage (73%) of any goalkeeper with 10+ appearances in the competition’s history.
Paris Saint-Germain vs Atlético Madrid 1-2
PSG have just 4 points from their first 4 UCL games this season, their lowest tally at this stage since 2004-05 (also 4 points).
PSG have lost 5 UCL matches in the same calendar year for the first time in their history.
Warren Zaïre-Emery became the youngest goalscorer at Parc des Princes in the Champions League at 18 years 243 days, ahead of Kylian Mbappé (18 years 337 days).
Club Brugge vs Aston Villa 1-0
Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) is the first English player to concede a penalty on his UCL debut.
Sparta Prague vs Brest 1-2
Brest won 3 of their first 4 UCL matches, a feat matched only by Strasbourg (1979).
Brest remain the only club undefeated in UCL history (since 1992) with 3 wins and 1 draw.
Brest became the first French team to score 9 goals in their first 4 UCL matches since Nantes in 1966 (10 goals).
Stuttgart vs Atalanta 0-2
Inter and Atalanta are the only teams yet to concede a goal in this UCL season.
Atalanta have won 54% of their away games in the UCL (7 out of 13), the highest percentage among teams with at least 10 away games in UCL history.
Bayern Munich vs Benfica 1-0
Bayern Munich extended their unbeaten home run in UCL to 18 matches (14 wins, 4 draws).
Feyenoord vs RB Salzburg 1-3
This match had the most different nationalities (18) represented by starting players in UCL history.
Shakhtar Donetsk vs Young Boys 2-1
Shakhtar ended their winless European streak that lasted since November 28, 2023, and included 6 matches (2 draws, 4 losses).
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