Champions League Standings: Real Madrid Joins PSG at the Top Following Matchday Four

Real Madrid has caught up with Paris Saint-Germain at the summit of the Champions League league phase standings, bringing their tally to twelve points following a hard-fought away victory against AEK Athens by three goals to two. The Parisian club holds the top spot on goal difference, having scored twenty goals and conceded five, compared to thirteen goals scored and seven conceded by the Spanish side. Meanwhile, Arsenal claimed sole possession of third place with ten points after defeating Slavia Prague away from home two goals to one. Italian side Como continued their surprising run by securing fourth place with nine points, following a historic nine-to-one victory over Lens, placing them ahead on goal difference from Barcelona, Aston Villa, Manchester City, and Liverpool, who all share the same nine-point total. Elsewhere, Bayern Munich sits in thirteenth place with eight points, while Inter Milan dropped to fifteenth position with six points.