2023 Champions League Group Stage vs Real Madrid

Lore & Background

Twenty-four clubs have won the tournament since its 1955 inception. Real Madrid is the most successful club in the tournament, winning it fifteen times. A total of fourteen clubs have won the tournament multiple times: Real Madrid, Milan, Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Benfica, Inter Milan, Ajax, Nottingham Forest, Juventus, Manchester United, Porto, Barcelona, Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain. Eighteen clubs have reached the final but never won the tournament.

Reader's Guide

In this ranking, two points are awarded for a win, one for a draw, and zero for a loss. Following statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws. Teams are ranked by total points, then by goal difference, then by goals scored. Only the top twenty-five are listed (includes qualifying rounds).

Did You Know?

• Real Madrid has the most consecutive seasons in the UEFA Champions League: 30, from 1997–98 to 2026–27.
• Real Madrid has the most consecutive seasons in the UEFA Champions League knockout phase: 29, from 1997–98 to 2025–26.
• Real Madrid has the most consecutive final appearances: 5, from 1956 to 1960.