Third Week Schedule of Champions League: PSG Challenges Barcelona, Bayern Faces Arsenal

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The third week of the Champions League 2026/2027 presents a number of intriguing matches involving elite European clubs starting on Tuesday (20/10/2026) night WIB. The duel between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Barcelona is one of the most anticipated matches, alongside Bayern München against Arsenal, which brings together two major forces in European football.

PSG will host Barcelona on Wednesday (21/10/2026) early morning WIB at Parc des Princes, Paris. This match is expected to be intense considering PSG is the defending champion and remains solid at the start of this season. Meanwhile, Barcelona is also performing strongly, especially in La Liga Spain.

On the same day, Liverpool will face Villarreal. Manchester City is also scheduled to host AEK Athens, while Atletico Madrid will visit VfB Stuttgart. Napoli will face Bodo/Glimt, while Manchester United is scheduled to encounter Como on Wednesday night WIB.

The series of fascinating matches continues on Thursday (22/10/2026) early morning WIB. Bayern München will face Arsenal in a duel that is likely to capture the attention of football fans. Both teams have extensive experience in European competitions and share ambitions to achieve maximum results.

Additionally, Real Madrid is scheduled to meet Leipzig, Inter Milan will face Shakhtar Donetsk, and Aston Villa will take on Viking. These matches will further color the competition in the third week of the Champions League group stage this season.

Here is the complete schedule for the third week of the Champions League 2026/2027

02.00 WIB: VfB Stuttgart vs Atletico Madrid

02.00 WIB: Inter Milan vs Shakhtar Donetsk