Man City, Arsenal Win; Fenerbahce Stuns Liverpool
Manchester City, Fenerbahce and Arsenal all secured Champions League results in matches played on November 4.
Updated on Nov. 5, 2026 in Soccer
Manchester City beat RB Leipzig 3-2 after Erling Haaland's 78th-minute winner. Fenerbahce came back to beat Liverpool 3-2, with Vedat Muriqi scoring in the 79th minute, while Arsenal defeated Slavia Prague 2-1.
Why it matters
The results shape the Champions League standings as clubs compete for knockout qualification. Fenerbahce's comeback and Liverpool's defeat show how quickly fortunes can change within a single match.
Fenerbahce's 3-2 win over Liverpool came from a comeback, with Mason Greenwood equalizing in the first half and Vedat Muriqi scoring in the 79th minute. The extraction does not provide updated group standings after these results.
The players
Erling Haaland
Norwegian striker who scored Manchester City's winning goal in the 78th minute, sliding home Elliot Anderson's cross.
Vedat Muriqi
Kosovan forward who scored Fenerbahce's winning goal in the 79th minute to complete their comeback against Liverpool.
The details
An own goal from Castello Lukeba gave Leipzig an early lead before Ridle Baku and Antonio Nusa scored to turn the match, with Enzo Fernandez equalizing for City. Trey Nyoni scored his first senior goal for Liverpool and Alexander Isak added another after the break, while Madueke and Gyokeres scored for Arsenal.
Timeline
- Champions League matches were played on November 4, 2026.
Season Trajectory
Within the Champions League group-stage format, these results shift the standings that determine which clubs advance to the knockout rounds. Fenerbahce's comeback against Liverpool and City's narrow win over Leipzig illustrate how tightly contested the group stage is this season.
The Fenerbahce win and Liverpool loss change the competitive picture for clubs trying to secure a place in the next round. Fantasy and betting players tracking Haaland and Muriqi should note their decisive goals on November 4.
The takeaway
Champions League group stages can turn on a single late goal, as Fenerbahce's 79th-minute winner against Liverpool demonstrated. Following a full matchday of results gives a clearer picture than any single fixture.
Further reading
Follow the latest results and standings in our Soccer coverage.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Mozzart Sport Kenya.
