PSG vs Bayern, Dortmund vs Legia – Top UCL matches with most goals scored
By Enitan Abdultawab
The UEFA Champions League (UCL) has produced memorable evenings over the years where offensive football takes centre stage and defence is completely abandoned.
Matches like PSG vs Bayern Munich (2026) and Borussia Dortmund vs Legia Warsaw (2016) are perfect examples of how unpredictable and explosive the competition can be.
However, the tie that has produced the most goals is the one between Borussia Dortmund vs Legia Warsaw. The winner was Borussia Dortmund, who defeated Legia Warszawa 8–4. Legia took the lead in Dortmund in the 10th minute thanks to a goal by Aleksandar Prijović, but Shinji Kagawa’s rapid double altered the tide of the match. During a wild match that ended with three goals in the final 10 minutes, Marco Reus also scored twice.
These matches serve as a reminder of why the Champions League is still the highest level of club football, whether it is due to a tactical breakdown, individual skill, or pure offensive might.
Other highest-scoring matches that lit up Europe included:
Dortmund 8-4 Legia Warszawa (2016, 12 goals)
Bayern München 9-2 GNK Dinamo (2024, 11 goals)
Monaco 8-3 Deportivo La Coruña (2003, 11 goals)
Barcelona 2-8 Bayern Munchen(2020, 10 goals)
Paris Saint-Germain 7-2 Rosenborg (2000, 9 goals)
Lyon 7-2 Werder Bremen (2005, 9 goals)
Villarreal 6-3 Aalborg (2008, 9 goals)
Tottenham 2-7 Bayern (2019, 9 goals)
Manchester City 6-3 Leipzig (2021, 9 goals)
Paris Saint-Germain 7-2 Maccabi Haifa (2022, 9 goals)
Benfica 4-5 Barcelona (2025, 9 goals)
Leverkusen 2-7 Paris (2025, 9 goals)
Barcelona 7-2 Newcastle (2026, 9 goals)
Paris 5-4 Bayern (2026, 9 goals)
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