On September 18, the final matches of Matchday 1 of the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League season were played. The intense clashes delivered plenty of excitement for football fans. Let’s take a look at the results of the final games of the opening round:

  • Copenhagen – Bayer Leverkusen – 2:2
  • Club Brugge – Monaco – 4:1
  • Eintracht Frankfurt – Galatasaray – 5:1
  • Sporting CP – Kairat – 4:1
  • Newcastle United – Barcelona – 1:2
  • Manchester City – Napoli – 2:0

The second round of the Champions League group stage will be played on September 30 and October 1–2. Some of the exciting fixtures include:

  • Former champions PSG visiting Barcelona,
  • Tournament debutants Kairat hosting Real Madrid,
  • Chelsea facing off against Benfica,
  • And Galatasaray playing at home against Liverpool.