In the meantime, we’ve compiled some interesting all-time records by individuals and clubs during the group stage.
Most goals in a single group stage by club
Paris Saint Germain (25 goals)
Season: 2017/18
Fastest goal
Jonas (10.96 seconds), Valencia
Match: Valencia 3-1 Bayer Leverkusen
Date: 11/01/11
Related: Neymar creates a Champions League record with a hat-trick against Basaksehir
Most goals by club
Real Madrid: 358 goals
Barcelona: 332 goals
Most goals in a game
Luiz Adriano (5 goals), Shakhtar Donetsk
Match: Bate Borisov 0-7 Shakhtar Donetsk
Date: 10/21/14
Youngest Scorer
Ansu Fati (17 years 40 days), Barcelona FC
Match: Inter Milan 1-2 Barcelona
Date: 12/20/19
Most goals in a single group stage game by player
Cristiano Ronaldo (11 goals), Real Madrid
Season: 2015/16
Oldest hat-trick scorer
Olivier Giroud (34 years), Chelsea
Match: Sevilla 0-4 Chelsea
Date: 12/02/20
Most goals by player
Lionel Messi: 71 goals
Cristiano Ronaldo: 67 goals
Karim Benzema: 49 goals
Related: Read what Cristiano Ronaldo said about Barcelona after scoring a brace in Camp Nou
Most appearances
Iker Casillas: 94
Cristiano Ronaldo: 93
Xavi Hernandez: 80
Oldest scorer:
Francesco Totti (38 years 59 days), AS Roma
Match: CSKA Moscow 1-1 AS Roma
Date: 11/25/14