Champions League Round 4: Premier League dominates with 5 wins and 1 draw; La Liga struggles with 1 win, 1 draw, and 3 losses; Serie A remains unbeaten with 2 wins and 2 draws.

In the early hours of November 6 Beijing time, the fourth round of the Champions League group stage ended with nine matches completed the day before. This round saw Premier League clubs continue their strong form, with six teams achieving 5 wins and 1 draw, remaining undefeated. It’s clear that the Premier League is currently the top league. Meanwhile, five La Liga teams recorded 1 win, 1 draw, and 3 losses, with the two major clubs managing only a draw and a loss, showing a weak performance. Serie A’s four teams remained unbeaten with 2 wins and 2 draws.

Performance of the Big Five Leagues in Champions League Round 4:

• Premier League (6 teams): Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham, and Manchester City all secured victories. Liverpool narrowly defeated Real Madrid 1-0, Manchester City dominated Borussia Dortmund 4-1, and Newcastle beat Athletic Bilbao 2-0. Chelsea drew 2-2 away against Qarabag, truly holding the Premier League back.
• La Liga (5 teams): Only Atletico Madrid won at home against a weaker opponent. Barcelona drew with a lower-ranked team, Real Madrid lost to Liverpool, Athletic Bilbao was defeated by Newcastle, and Villarreal lost to a weaker side. Villarreal has really been the weak link for La Liga.
• Bundesliga (4 teams): Bayern Munich, down to 10 men, won 2-1 away against Paris Saint-Germain, Bayer Leverkusen edged Benfica 1-0 on the road, Eintracht Frankfurt drew with Napoli, while Borussia Dortmund suffered a heavy defeat to Manchester City.
• Serie A (4 teams): Inter Milan won at home against a weaker team, Atalanta secured an away victory over Marseille, Napoli drew at home with Eintracht Frankfurt, and Juventus held Sporting CP to a draw at home.
• Ligue 1 (3 teams): Aside from Monaco’s narrow 1-0 away win over Bordeaux shining bright, both Paris Saint-Germain and Marseille lost their matches.