Champions League standings before matchday four: Paris SG on top

Ahead of matchday four of the league phase, Paris SG, Aston Villa, Liverpool, Real Madrid and Betis Sevilla each have nine points after winning their first three matches. Paris leads on goal difference at +9, ahead of Aston Villa (+9) and Liverpool (+5). Stuttgart and Arsenal follow with seven points, while teams ranked 9th to 24th are currently in the playoff places. Porto, Lille and Slovan Bratislava have no points and are among the clubs in the elimination positions.