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Como crush Lens 9-1 as Douvikas scores Champions League hat-trick

Como beat Lens 9-1 in the Champions League on Nov. 4, with Tasos Douvikas scoring a hat-trick. Real Madrid, Fenerbahce and Manchester City each won 3-2.

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An empty football pitch sits beneath the stands at King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh. / EconoTimes.ai
An empty football pitch sits beneath the stands at King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh. / EconoTimes.ai

Como beat Lens 9-1 in the Champions League on Nov. 4, with Tasos Douvikas scoring a hat-trick in the largest victory among the night's nine completed matches, according to ESPN.

The eight-goal margin set Como's result apart on a night when six matches finished with a single goal separating the teams. Real Madrid, Fenerbahce and Manchester City each won 3-2.

Douvikas scored in the seventh, 32nd and 57th minutes at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Nico Paz added a goal in the 40th, Lucas Da Cunha in the 47th and Marc-Oliver Kempf with a header in the 53rd.

Mattia Liberali scored in the 62nd, Martin Baturina in the 69th and Matteo Papacciolli in the first minute of stoppage time. Ruben Aguilar scored Lens' goal in the 65th before a crowd of 37,417.

Real Madrid beat AEK Athens 3-2 at OPAP Arena, where Federico Valverde scored the winner in the second minute of stoppage time. Aboubakary Koita put AEK ahead in the 12th minute before Jude Bellingham equalised in the 32nd.

Stavros Pilios restored AEK's lead in the 75th, but Kylian Mbappé levelled three minutes later. Attendance was 30,368.

Fenerbahce twice came from behind to beat Liverpool 3-2 at Sukru Saracoglu Stadium. Trey Nyoni scored in the 25th minute and Mason Greenwood equalised in the 29th. Alexander Isak's 69th-minute header restored Liverpool's lead before Archie Brown scored in the 73rd and Vedat Muriqi headed the winner in the 79th.

Manchester City beat RB Leipzig 3-2 at Red Bull Arena before 45,228 spectators. Castello Lukeba's own goal put City ahead in the 37th minute, and Ridle Baku equalised in the 49th.

Enzo Fernandez scored a header in the 58th before Antonio Nusa levelled in the 61st. Erling Haaland scored City's winner in the 78th.

Arsenal beat Slavia Prague 2-1 at Fortuna Arena, with 19,308 attending. Noni Madueke scored in the ninth minute and Viktor Gyokeres added Arsenal's second in the 38th. Wiktor Nowak scored for Slavia in the 90th.

Borussia Dortmund beat Real Betis 2-1 at Signal Iduna Park before a crowd of 81,365. Fabio Silva opened the scoring in the 49th minute, Aitor Ruibal equalised in the 67th and Konstantinos Karetsas scored the winner in the 72nd.

Club Brugge beat PSV Eindhoven 2-1 at Philips Stadion, where attendance was 34,900. Nicolo Tresoldi headed the opening goal in the 25th minute. Kodai Sano equalised in the 54th before Carlos Forbs scored the winner in the 65th.

FC Porto beat Napoli 4-1 at Estadio do Dragao before 49,190 spectators. Jan Bednarek scored an 11th-minute header and Scott McTominay equalised in the 43rd. Gabri Veiga scored in the 71st, Jakub Kiwior added a header in the 80th and Samu Aghehowa converted a penalty in the 90th.

Viking FK beat Sabah FK 4-1 at Viking Stadion, with 15,012 attending. Orphe Mbina scored in the 11th minute and Erik Botheim in the 27th. Zlatko Tripic scored in the 69th, Henrik Falchener headed a goal in the 81st and Botheim scored again in the fourth minute of stoppage time.

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