UCL Round-up: PSG sink Manchester City, Jose Mourinho’s Real Madrid late comeback on record night

Soccer – UEFA Champions League – AS Roma vs Real Madrid – Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy – October 14, 2026 Real Madrid’s Antonio Rudiger scores his fourth goal REUTERS/Matteo Ciambelli The UEFA Champions League witnessed a record night of goals on Wednesday as Paris Saint-Germain beat Manchester City 4-2 and Real Madrid scored three late goals to beat Roma 4-3.A total of 78 goals were scored in Game 2, breaking the previous record of 71 goals set during Game 3 last season. Six of Wednesday’s nine games produced at least five goals, with Liverpool’s 6-3 win over LASK among the highest-scoring fixtures.

PSG stunned Manchester City, Real Madrid’s comeback

PSG produced a strong first-half performance in Manchester and scored three times before the break. Désiré Doué opened the scoring in the 13th minute and assisted Ousmane Dembélé shortly afterwards. Vitinho added the third in the 32nd minute, leaving City struggling to respond.Erling Haaland pulled one back in the 53rd minute, but Maghnes Akliouche restored PSG’s three-goal lead. Haaland scored again in the 75th minute to bring City back into the match, but PSG held on for the win. The match was Manchester City’s first European game since being accused of breaking financial rules in the Premier League.Real Madrid produced a dramatic finish against Roma. After the hosts took a 3-1 lead, Madrid substitutes Carlos Espí and Endrick scored late goals to tie the game.Antonio Rüdiger then netted the winner from close range after a corner to secure a 4-3 victory. Kylian Mbappé also scored on his 100th Champions League appearance, becoming the youngest player to reach the milestone at the age of 27.

Liverpool, Betis and other results

Liverpool beat LASK 6-3 and Bradley Barcola scored a hat-trick. Ronald Araújo, Jeremie Frimpong and Lewis Koumas also found the net for Liverpool, while LASK scored three times.Real Betis beat Porto 3-2 in a thrilling match, with Isco scoring the decisive penalty late on. Abde Ezzalzouli also scored a spectacular goal for Betis.Aston Villa beat Fenerbahçe 6-0, Bodø/Glimt beat Borussia Dortmund 1-0 and Stuttgart beat Slovan Bratislava 3-0. Shakhtar Donetsk beat AEK Athens 3-1 in London, while Feyenoord came from behind to beat Como 3-2.