Paris St Germain set Champions League record as fastest side to score four goals

04 Nov 2026 05:01AM

Nov 3 : Paris St Germain became the fastest team to score four goals in a Champions League match, according to Opta, when they took a 4-0 lead against Villarreal after 16 minutes and two seconds on Tuesday.

• Spain international Fabian Ruiz netted PSG's fourth goal to set the record

• Joao Neves opened the scoring in the ninth minute before goals from Desire Doue and Senny Mayulu

• PSG are without Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and 2025 Ballon d'Or winner Ousmane Dembele through injury

• Luis Enrique's side were already the competition's leading scorers this season with 14 goals before kickoff

• The European champions have three wins from their opening three games

Source: Reuters