Champions League 2026-27 · League phase, matchday 3

What did Real Madrid's 4-1 win over RB Leipzig change in the Champions League table?

Real Madrid

4:1

Full time

RB Leipzig
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 · 21:00 CEST (Oct 22, 04:00 KST)

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Goals

Real Madrid

  • 43'Bernardo Silva
  • 52'Arda Guler
  • 83'Kylian Mbappe
  • 87'Yan Diomande

RB Leipzig

  • 85'Tidiam Gomis

HT 1-0

What this result changed

Standings entering Oct 22, Korea time (results through the previous day), plus this game only. Other games played on Oct 22 (Korea time) are not included.

This game alone

  • Real MadridPosition #9→#3Out of 1st in 6→-Pts to clinch top 8 17→14Pts to clinch playoff 13→10
  • RB LeipzigPosition #23→#26Out of 1st in 5→4Out of top 8 in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 16→-
10 clubs with a position change only

VfB Stuttgart #3→#4, Aston Villa #4→#5, Barcelona #5→#6, Manchester City #6→#7, Sporting CP #7→#8, Arsenal #8→#9, Feyenoord #24→#23, Sabah #25→#24, Bodo/Glimt #26→#25, AEK Athens #27→#26

Before → with this result only

Real MadridRB Leipzig
Position#9→#3#23→#26
Points6→93
Record2-0-0→3-0-01-0-1→1-0-2
Games left6→56→5
Possible finish#1–36#1–36
Out of 1st in6→-5→4
Pts to clinch top 817→14-
Out of top 8 in-6→5
Pts to clinch playoff13→1016→-

“-” means there is no such number: for a clinch, the club can't clinch on its own (it needs other results); for an elimination, losing every remaining game still wouldn't settle it.

After all games on Oct 22 (Korea time)

Standings entering Oct 22, Korea time (results through the previous day), plus the 9 games finished on Oct 22. Clinches and eliminations that took more than one of those results show up only here.

  • Paris Saint-GermainPts to clinch top 8 14→13
  • LiverpoolPosition #2→#3Pts to clinch top 8 14→13
  • VfB StuttgartPosition #3→#6Pts to clinch top 8 -→15
  • Aston VillaPosition #4→#2Out of 1st in 6→-Pts to clinch top 8 17→13Pts to clinch playoff 13→10
  • Sporting CPPosition #7→#12Out of 1st in 6→5Pts to clinch top 8 17→-
  • ArsenalPosition #8→#7Out of 1st in 6→5Pts to clinch top 8 17→15Pts to clinch playoff 13→12
15 more clubs
  • Real MadridPosition #9→#4Out of 1st in 6→-Pts to clinch top 8 17→13Pts to clinch playoff 13→10
  • Real BetisPosition #10→#5Out of 1st in 6→-Pts to clinch top 8 17→13Pts to clinch playoff 13→10
  • Bayern MunichPosition #12→#14Out of 1st in 5→4Out of top 8 in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 15→14
  • Shakhtar DonetskPosition #14→#17Out of 1st in 5→4Out of top 8 in 6→5
  • ComoPosition #17→#9Out of top 8 in 6→-Pts to clinch playoff 16→13
  • Manchester UnitedPosition #18→#20Out of 1st in 5→4Out of top 8 in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 16→-
  • Club BruggePosition #20→#11Out of top 8 in 6→-Pts to clinch playoff 16→13
  • LensPosition #21→#27Out of 1st in 5→4Out of top 8 in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 16→-
  • RB LeipzigPosition #23→#29Out of 1st in 5→4Out of top 8 in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 16→-
  • FeyenoordPosition #24→#26Out of 1st in 5→4Out of top 8 in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 16→-
  • VikingPosition #29→#33Out of 1st in 4→3Out of top 8 in 5→4Pts to clinch playoff 18→-Eliminated in 6→5
  • Inter MilanPosition #31→#20Eliminated in 6→-
  • LASKPosition #32→#24Eliminated in 6→-
  • LillePosition #34→#35Out of 1st in 4→3Out of top 8 in 5→4Eliminated in 6→5
  • GalatasarayPosition #35→#23Eliminated in 6→-
11 clubs with a position change only

Barcelona #5→#8, Manchester City #6→#10, Borussia Dortmund #11→#13, AS Roma #13→#15, Atletico Madrid #15→#16, PSV Eindhoven #16→#18, Bodo/Glimt #26→#28, AEK Athens #27→#29, Fenerbahce #28→#31, Slavia Prague #30→#32, Porto #33→#34

Games counted that day:

Current numbers, including the day's other games, on the club pages:Real Madrid scenarios →RB Leipzig scenarios →

Team stats

Team stats · Real Madrid vs RB Leipzig
Real MadridRB Leipzig
64.4%Possession35.6%
18Shots11
11Shots on target6
7Corners1
13Fouls12
3Offsides2
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

Cards & substitutions

Cards

Real Madrid

  • Alvaro Carreras

RB Leipzig

  • Rocco Reitz

Card times are not in the feed for European matches, so only names are listed.

Substitutions

Real Madrid

  • 70'On: Marc CucurellaOff: Alvaro Carreras
  • 70'On: Yan DiomandeOff: Vinicius Junior
  • 78'On: Brahim DiazOff: Arda Guler
  • 88'On: EndrickOff: Jude Bellingham
  • 88'On: Carlos EspiOff: Kylian Mbappe

RB Leipzig

  • 63'On: Rocco ReitzOff: Neil El Aynaoui
  • 63'On: Andrija MaksimovicOff: Brajan Gruda
  • 73'On: Max FinkgrafeOff: David Raum
  • 73'On: Tidiam GomisOff: Antonio Nusa
  • 78'On: Christoph BaumgartnerOff: Christopher Nkunku

Player stats

Real Madrid4-2-3-1

Real Madrid · Player stats
PlayerPosMinGACards
1Thibaut CourtoisGK90
8Federico ValverdeDF90
22Antonio RudigerDF90
4Dean HuijsenDF90
18Alvaro CarrerasDF70
20Bernardo SilvaMF901
6Eduardo CamavingaMF90
15Arda GulerMF781
5Jude BellinghamMF88
7Vinicius JuniorMF70
10Kylian MbappeFW8811
17Marc CucurellaDF20
25Yan DiomandeFW2011
21Brahim DiazMF121
9EndrickFW2
19Carlos EspiFW2

Unused substitutes: Aurelien Tchouameni, Denzel Dumfries, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Eder Militao, Andriy Lunin, Ibrahima Konate, Thiago Pitarch

Indented names came off the bench. Minutes exclude stoppage time (a full match is 90).

RB Leipzig4-2-3-1

RB Leipzig · Player stats
PlayerPosMinGACards
26Maarten VandevoordtGK90
17Ridle BakuDF90
4Willi OrbanDF90
23Castello LukebaDF90
22David RaumDF73
13Nicolas SeiwaldMF90
21Neil El AynaouiMF63
10Brajan GrudaMF63
28Christopher NkunkuMF78
7Antonio NusaMF73
40Romulo Jose Cardoso da CruzFW90
20Rocco ReitzMF27
30Andrija MaksimovicMF27
35Max FinkgrafeDF17
27Tidiam GomisFW171
14Christoph BaumgartnerMF121

Unused substitutes: Abdoul Kone, Orjan Nyland, Lukas Klostermann, Benjamin Henrichs, Maxime Esteve, Ezechiel Banzuzi, Johan Bakayoko

Indented names came off the bench. Minutes exclude stoppage time (a full match is 90).

Real Madrid scenarios →RB Leipzig scenarios → Play out Real Madrid's remaining games Play out RB Leipzig's remaining games Champions League schedule & results Clinch numbersChampions League table & scenarios →

Match data: Naver Sports. Clinch and elimination numbers and possible finishes are computed by this site.