Three matchdays are complete in the 2026–27 UEFA Women’s Champions League, leaving only three rounds in the league phase. With points becoming increasingly valuable, Matchday 4 could reshape the standings and raise the pressure on teams still searching for a win.
The action runs from Tuesday through Thursday, featuring a marquee clash between Barcelona and Arsenal, a pivotal meeting between Juventus and OL Lyonnes, and several tests for clubs trying to stay in contention.
## UEFA Women’s Champions League Matchday 4 schedule
All times are Eastern.
### Tuesday, Nov. 10
– BK Hacken vs. Chelsea — 12:45 p.m.
– Real Madrid vs. Paris FC — 12:45 p.m.
– Roma vs. Servette — 3 p.m.
– PSG vs. Bayern Munich — 3 p.m.
– Inter Milan vs. Manchester City — 3 p.m.
### Wednesday, Nov. 11
– OH Leuven vs. HB Koge — 12:45 p.m.
– Benfica vs. Austria Wien — 3 p.m.
– Juventus vs. OL Lyonnes — 3 p.m.
### Thursday, Nov. 12
– FC Barcelona vs. Arsenal — 12:45 p.m.
## Barcelona and Arsenal meet in a Champions League showdown
The week’s headline fixture comes Thursday, when reigning champions Barcelona host Arsenal. A win could strengthen either team’s position near the top of the league phase table and provide momentum for the final two matchdays.
Barcelona have made a powerful start, scoring 19 goals across their first three matches and collecting nine points. They followed up their strong opening with an 8–0 win over HB Koge. Claudia Pina starred with two goals and two assists as Barcelona continued to show why they remain among the competition’s leading contenders.
The Catalan side have maintained their attacking form despite losing familiar faces Alexia Putellas and Salma Paralluelo. Arsenal, meanwhile, arrive in third place with seven points after a less convincing start. A stoppage-time penalty helped them win their opening match, and they later let a two-goal lead slip before earning a more assured victory over Benfica.
Arsenal will need to disrupt Barcelona’s possession and passing rhythm to create meaningful chances. The midfield battle could prove decisive, while Alessia Russo’s current form gives the Gunners a potential threat in front of goal. Barcelona, however, have looked difficult to contain throughout the league phase.
## Manchester City and Real Madrid need a breakthrough
Several high-profile teams are still waiting for their first league-phase win. With only three rounds remaining after Matchday 4, the opportunity to recover is narrowing.
Manchester City have drawn all three of their matches and now face Inter Milan. The Women’s Super League champions have struggled to reproduce their domestic form in Europe. Bunny Shaw has scored twice in the tournament, but City will need more attacking output to turn draws into wins.
Real Madrid are also winless after three consecutive draws. They host Paris FC, a match that could have significant consequences for both teams’ standings. Linda Caicedo has gained additional attacking support from Felicia Schroder and Lineth Beerensteyn, giving Madrid more options as they look for a breakthrough.
Paris FC will be without suspended captain Clara Mateo, but Evelyne Viens remains a player to watch. A Paris FC victory could move the club ahead of Real Madrid and alter the shape of the league phase table.
## Juventus and OL Lyonnes battle for position
Wednesday’s meeting between Juventus and OL Lyonnes offers another important test between teams in the upper half of the standings. OL Lyonnes sit second with seven points, while Juventus are fifth with six.
The French side have combined two emphatic wins over Servette and Inter Milan with a scoreless draw against Chelsea. Their attack features Melchie Dumornay and Marie-Antoinette Katoto, who leads the Golden Boot race with five goals in three matchdays. U.S. women’s national team midfielder Lily Yohannes has also made an impression, including with a long-range goal.
Juventus have quietly put themselves in a strong position. Wins over Austria Wien and Hacken have given them a useful points cushion, and their performances suggest they can challenge the tournament favorites. A win would help either side create separation in the standings.
## Chelsea’s defense faces a test in Sweden
Chelsea travel to face BK Hacken while holding fourth place with seven points. The Blues have yet to concede a goal in the league phase, making their defensive record one of the tournament’s early highlights.
Hacken will be looking for points, so Chelsea’s defense could face sustained pressure. Alyssa Thompson’s pace on the wing may help the visitors create opportunities, while Wieke Kaptein has been a standout performer during the opening rounds.
## PSG and Bayern Munich cannot afford a loss
PSG and Bayern Munich meet Tuesday with both teams on five points. Neither side has consistently turned performances into victories, and the result could determine whether they remain in the conversation for a top-four finish or a place in the knockout playoffs.
With the league phase moving toward its final rounds, another draw may not be enough for either club. Both need a strong result to keep their European ambitions on track.
## Where to watch UEFA Women’s Champions League Matchday 4
Matches will be available to stream on Paramount+. Select fixtures will also air on CBS Sports Golazo Network and CBS Sports Network. Check the match listings for broadcast details.