The UEFA Champions League 2024-25 season is witnessing a new format with some thrilling encounters. Some matches have seen stunning performances and dramatic turns. While all the teams wish to go for the knockout rounds, the group stage table reveals the standings and highlights the top-performing teams. The defending champions, Real Madrid are in 18th position, meanwhile Liverpool is ruling the charts under the new manager, Arne Slot.
Liverpool dominates the table
Liverpool has been the team to beat this season. With a record of six wins from six matches, they top the table with 18 points. The new manager Arne Slot is doing owners for the team and we can assume that he has taken the place of their old manager Jurgen Klopp. Liperool has so far scored 13 goals and conceded just one, their defence and attack have been impeccable. Their winning streak includes dominating performances against tough opponents, securing their spot in the next round with ease.
Fierce competition for top spots
Behind Liverpool, teams like Bayer Leverkusen, Aston Villa, and Inter Milan have showcased strong performances. All three clubs have secured 13 points from six matches, with only goal difference separating them. Leverkusen’s solid defence, Aston Villa’s balanced gameplay, and Inter’s attack make them strong contenders moving forward.
Surprises and struggles for City, Barca and Dortmund
Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund have delivered exciting football, both sitting at 12 points. On the other hand, big names like Real Madrid and Manchester City have had mixed campaigns, currently placed lower than expected. Real Madrid’s inconsistency and Manchester City’s surprising struggles have left fans questioning their strategies.
PSG and Juventus on the Edge
PSG and Juventus, barely cling to qualification hopes. With only eight and seven points respectively, they must step up in the remaining fixtures. Meanwhile, underdogs like Atalanta and Club Brugge have impressed, punching above their weight and staying in contention for the playoffs.
At the bottom of the table, teams like RB Leipzig and Young Boys have faced a nightmare season, failing to secure a single win. Their campaigns highlight the intense competition and high standards of the Champions League.
UEFA Champions League 2024-25 Points Table
| Rank | Club | Mat | W | D | L | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 18 |
| 2 | Leverkusen | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | Inter Milan | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | Brest | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 6 | Barcelona | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 12 |
| 7 | Borussia Dortmund | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 12 |
| 8 | Bayern Munich | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | Atalanta | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 |
| 10 | Arsenal | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 11 | Monaco | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 12 | Sporting | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 13 | LOSC | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 14 | Club Brugge | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 10 |
| 15 | Benfica | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 16 | Atlético Madrid | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 17 | Milan | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 18 | Real Madrid | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 19 | Celtic | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 20 | Man City | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 21 | PSV | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 22 | Juventus | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 23 | Dinamo Zagreb | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -5 | 8 |
| 24 | PSG | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 25 | Feyenoord | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 7 |
| 26 | VfB Stuttgart | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -7 | 4 |
| 27 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 4 |
| 28 | Sparta Praha | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -9 | 4 |
| 29 | SK Sturm Graz | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 3 |
| 30 | Girona | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 3 |
| 31 | Crvena zvezda | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -8 | 3 |
| 32 | RB Salzburg | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -15 | 3 |
| 33 | Bologna | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 1 |
| 34 | RB Leipzig | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -7 | 0 |
| 35 | Slovan Bratislava | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -14 | 0 |
| 36 | Young Boys | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -15 | 0 |
