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Champions League: Como clobber Lens 9-1 after Real Madrid roar back to deny AEK Athens

Valverde hits late winner as Madrid win 3-2 in Athens Napoli thrashed by Porto, Club Brugge win at PSV Anastasios Douvikas led the rout with a hat-trick as Como cruised to a 9-1 victory away at Lens, equalling the record for the most goals scored in a single Champions League game. Only two teams had previously won a game by a margin of eight goals since the launch of the modern Champions League in 1992.

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