Champions League Matchday 2: Fixtures, Times & TV Guide
All 18 Champions League fixtures on 13 and 14 October 2026, with kick-off times around the world and where to watch live in the UK, US, India, Nigeria, Canada and Australia.
Matchday 2 of the 2026/27 Champions League league phase is played on Tuesday 13 and Wednesday 14 October. There are nine matches each night: two early kick-offs, then seven in the main slot. Below is every fixture, the kick-off time where you are, and the official broadcaster in your country.
Kick-off times around the world
Every match starts at one of two times. Find your region in the table.
Region | Early matches | Main matches |
|---|---|---|
UK (BST) | 5:45pm | 8:00pm |
Central Europe (CEST) | 18:45 | 21:00 |
Nigeria (WAT) | 5:45pm | 8:00pm |
US Eastern (ET) | 12:45pm | 3:00pm |
US Pacific (PT) | 9:45am | 12:00pm |
India (IST) | 10:15pm | 12:30am, next day |
Pakistan (PKT) | 9:45pm | 12:00 midnight |
Australia (AEDT) | 3:45am, next day | 6:00am, next day |
Tuesday 13 October fixtures
Match | UK kick-off | UK channel |
|---|---|---|
Lens v Sporting CP | 5:45pm | TNT Sports 2 |
Sabah v Slavia Praha | 5:45pm | TNT Sports 4 |
Arsenal v Lille | 8:00pm | TNT Sports 1 |
Atlético de Madrid v Manchester United | 8:00pm | Amazon Prime Video |
Galatasaray v Barcelona | 8:00pm | TNT Sports 2 |
Inter v Club Brugge | 8:00pm | TNT Sports 5 |
Leipzig v PSV Eindhoven | 8:00pm | TNT Sports 7 |
Viking v Bayern München | 8:00pm | TNT Sports 4 |
Villarreal v Napoli | 8:00pm | TNT Sports 6 |
Wednesday 14 October fixtures
Match | UK kick-off | UK channel |
|---|---|---|
Feyenoord v Como | 5:45pm | TNT Sports 4 |
LASK v Liverpool | 5:45pm | TNT Sports 2 |
Manchester City v Paris Saint-Germain | 8:00pm | TNT Sports 1 |
Roma v Real Madrid | 8:00pm | TNT Sports 4 |
Aston Villa v Fenerbahçe | 8:00pm | TNT Sports 2 |
Bodø/Glimt v Borussia Dortmund | 8:00pm | TNT Sports 5 |
Real Betis v Porto | 8:00pm | TNT Sports 6 |
Shakhtar Donetsk v AEK Athens | 8:00pm | TNT Sports 8 |
Slovan Bratislava v Stuttgart | 8:00pm | TNT Sports 7 |
Every TNT Sports match also streams on HBO Max. Channel numbers can change on the day, so check your TV guide before kick-off.
Where to watch the Champions League live
These are the official broadcasters for the 2026/27 season.
United Kingdom: TNT Sports shows most matches. Amazon Prime Video has one Tuesday match each week, and this week it is Atlético de Madrid v Manchester United.
United States: Paramount+ streams every match, with selected games on CBS Sports Network and CBS Sports Golazo Network.
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka: Sony LIV.
Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa: SuperSport on DStv.
Canada: DAZN.
Australia: Stan Sport.
Prices and packages change, so check the broadcaster's own site before you subscribe.
Five matches to watch
Manchester City v Paris Saint-Germain (Wednesday)
The biggest fixture of the round. City won 2-0 at Porto on Matchday 1, and PSG beat Slovan Bratislava 6-1. One of them will lose a perfect start.
Atlético de Madrid v Manchester United (Tuesday)
Atlético lost 2-1 at Liverpool in their opening match, so they need points at home. United arrive after beating Sabah 4-0.
Roma v Real Madrid (Wednesday)
Real Madrid beat Inter 2-1 on Matchday 1. Roma drew 1-1 at Fenerbahçe and now play their first home match of the league phase.
Galatasaray v Barcelona (Tuesday)
Barcelona scored five against Feyenoord in a 5-1 win. Galatasaray lost 3-1 at Sporting CP and return to Istanbul looking for their first points.
Arsenal v Lille (Tuesday)
Arsenal won 1-0 at Napoli on Matchday 1. Lille lost 3-2 at home to Real Betis and cannot afford a second defeat.
How the league phase works
All 36 teams sit in one table. Each team plays eight matches against eight different opponents, four at home and four away. The top eight go straight to the round of 16. Teams from 9th to 24th play a two-legged knockout play-off for the remaining places, and teams from 25th to 36th are out of Europe.
The remaining league phase matchdays are 20–21 October, 3–4 November, 24–25 November, 8–9 December, 19–20 January and 27 January. The final is on 5 June 2027 in Madrid.
Common questions
What time do Champions League matches kick off in the UK?
The two early matches each night start at 5:45pm and the other seven at 8:00pm UK time.
Which channel is the Champions League on in the UK?
TNT Sports shows most matches, and they stream on HBO Max. Amazon Prime Video shows one match on Tuesday nights.
How can I watch the Champions League in the USA?
Every match is on Paramount+. The main matches kick off at 3:00pm Eastern and the early ones at 12:45pm.
When is Champions League Matchday 3?
Matchday 3 is on Tuesday 20 and Wednesday 21 October. It includes Paris Saint-Germain v Barcelona and Bayern München v Arsenal.
Live scores and the full table are on our Champions League page, and match reports are in the news section.
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