While this record should come with an astrisk, matchday 3 wa a record setting affair for the higherst scoring Champions League matchday with a whopping 71 goals. It was wall to wall action with Paris Saint-Germain leading the way with seven goals,

An analysis of the state of play in Europe's premier club competition following the conclusion of the third round of fixtures

A week on from the international break, the UEFA Europa League continues with matchday 3 play. October concludes with the 36 sides in this season’s competition continue their push to make it beyond this stage.

Atletico's past performances in the Champions League suggest they are no longer the sort of team who can grit and grind with Arsenal, who will back themselves to hold onto any lead in what could be a tempestuous match. Pick: Arsenal 1, Atletico Madrid 0

Arsenal secured a significant Champions League win by thrashing Atletico Madrid 4-0 today. After a goalless first half, Gabriel headed home a free kick and Gabriel Martinelli curled in off the post. Viktor Gyokeres then scored twice in four minutes to give the hosts a thumping victory in north London.