Following the conclusion of the UEFA Champions League matchday seven fixtures on Wednesday night, below are the current leading scorers in the competition so far. Barcelona’s Robert Lewandowski is the leading scorer in the Champions League with 9 goals to his name.
UEFA Champions League leading scorers after Wednesday's matches:
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has announced the nominees for the Player of the Week in the Champions League following the matches of the seventh round of the group stage, featuring four players.
Barcelona twice fight back from two goals down - and two Wojciech Szczesny howlers - to snatch a dramatic victory at Benfica.
In the UEFA Champions League action on Wednesday, Jan. 22 there is a matchup with Feyenoord Rotterdam and Bayern Munich.
Santiago Giménez had one of the best performances of his career in Feyenoord's 3–0 win over Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League.
Catch the live score and updates from the UEFA Champions League league phase encounter between Benfica and Barcelona.
UEFA Champions League results on Tuesday: Benfica (POR) 4 (Pavlidis 2, 22, 30-pen, Araujo 68-og) Barcelona (ESP) 5 (Lewandowski 13-pen, 78-pen, Raphinha 64, 90+6, Garcia 87)
Raphinha struck a dramatic winner in stoppage time as Barcelona came from behind to beat Benfica 5-4 in a wild match on Tuesday and virtually ensure direct qualification to the Champions League last 16.
RB Leipzig is still winless in the competition and sits at 0-0-6 with no chance of advancing. Sporting CP has lost two straight in Champions League play and dropped to the unseeded section of those who will advance to the knockout phase. When: Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 12:45 p.m. EST
Barcelona have secured their passage into the last 16 of the Champions League with six wins and one defeat to date. Liverpool, who beat Lille 2-1, top the league stage from Barca in second, and are the only other side to be assured to skip the playoff round at this stage.