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Champions League Overview - Goalscoring Frenzy Involving a German Defender
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Champions League Overview - Goalscoring Frenzy Involving a German Defender

The fourth matchday of the UEFA Champions League featured a historic 9-1 victory for Como 1907 over RC Lens, setting a new record for the highest-scoring win in the competition's history. German defender Marc-Oliver Kempf contributed to the rout by scoring the fifth goal in the 53rd minute. In another fixture, Arsenal defeated Slavia Prague 2-1 despite resting star striker Kai Havertz, with goals from Noni Madueke and Viktor Gyokeres securing the win. Club Brugge beat PSV Eindhoven 2-1, highlighted by a header from young German talent Nicolò Tresoldi, who has now scored five times in four Champions League matches. Other results included Borussia Dortmund beating Real Betis 2-1, RB Leipzig losing 2-3 to Manchester City, and FC Porto defeating SSC Napoli 4-1.

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Champions League Overview - Goalscoring Frenzy Involving a German Defender

The fourth matchday of the UEFA Champions League featured a historic 9-1 victory for Como 1907 over RC Lens, setting a new record for the highest-scoring win in the competition's history. German defender Marc-Oliver Kempf contributed to the rout by scoring the fifth goal in the 53rd minute. In another fixture, Arsenal defeated Slavia Prague 2-1 despite resting star striker Kai Havertz, with goals from Noni Madueke and Viktor Gyokeres securing the win. Club Brugge beat PSV Eindhoven 2-1, highlighted by a header from young German talent Nicolò Tresoldi, who has now scored five times in four Champions League matches. Other results included Borussia Dortmund beating Real Betis 2-1, RB Leipzig losing 2-3 to Manchester City, and FC Porto defeating SSC Napoli 4-1.

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Comos Torgala: Kempf scores in the Champions League's highest-scoring match in history

Italian Serie A club Como 1907 recorded the highest victory in Champions League history by defeating RC Lens 9:1 in their debut season in the competition. German defender Marc-Oliver Kempf scored the fifth goal during the match, which surpassed previous records held by Liverpool and Real Madrid. The team, managed by former Spanish international Cesc Fabregas, secured the record with a late goal from 18-year-old Matteo Papaccioli. In other matches, Arsenal beat Slavia Prague 2:1, extending Prague's winless run in the tournament to 23 games. Additionally, U-21 international Nicolo Tresoldi scored his fifth Champions League goal of the season as Club Brugge defeated PSV Eindhoven 2:1.

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Tresoldi scores again: New Champions League goal record: Como, in their debut season, are completely ecstatic

Como 1907 achieved the highest victory in Champions League history by defeating RC Lens 9:1 during their debut season in the competition. This result surpassed previous records held by Liverpool and Real Madrid, who had both won 8:0 in earlier matches. German defender Marc-Oliver Kempf scored the fifth goal for Como, while Greek forward Tassos Douvikas recorded a hat-trick. In other match results, FC Brugge defeated PSV Eindhoven 2:1, with Nicolò Tresoldi scoring his fifth goal of the European campaign. Additionally, Arsenal secured a 2:1 away win against Slavia Prague, moving them into third place in the standings behind PSG and Real Madrid.

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