The second round of the League Stage of the 2025-26 Champions League witnessed a number of exciting and entertaining matches, which was ultimately reflected in the standings.
The top eight teams from the League Stage advance directly to the Round of 16, with home advantage for all second legs up to the semi-finals. Teams ranked 9-24 advance to the play-offs, with the rest eliminated.
The second round began with a resounding 5-0 victory for Real Madrid over Kairat Al-Sadd, followed by a major surprise, Liverpool’s 1-0 defeat to Galatasaray in Turkey.
The highlight of the round was undoubtedly the Montjuïc Stadium, where Paris Saint-Germain defeated Barcelona with a last-gasp goal from Goncalo Ramos.
After the second round, we highlight the 2025-26 Champions League standings for the League Stage.