Unbeaten record in the group stages

Unbeaten record in the group stages

Against Borussia Dortmund, FC Barcelona made it 19 matches without defeat in the Champions League group stage

Barça’s 3-1 win against Borussia Dortmund on Matchday five of the Champions League at Camp Nou was their 19th game undefeated in the group stage of the competition and allowed them to qualify for the last 16 of the competition as group winners for the 13th season in a row. A record run that began back in the 2016/17 season when following a defeat by Manchester City away from home, Barça bounced back with a win against Celtic in Glasgow to kick off a streak that has carried on to this day.

Below are the details of that run of games that have seen FC Barcelona pick up 13 wins and 6 draws:

 

Result Season
Celtic 0 - Barça 2 2016/17
Barça 4 - Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 2016/17
Barça 3 - Juventus 0 2017/18
Sporting de Portugal 0 - Barça 1 2017/18
Barça 3 - Olympiacos 1 2017/18
Olympiacos 0 - Barça 0 2017/18
Juventus 0 - Barça 0 2017/18
Barça 2 - Sporting de Portugal 0 2017/18
Barça 4 - PSV 0 2018/19
Tottenham 2 - Barça 4 2018/19
Barça 2 - Inter 0 2018/19
Inter 1 - Barça 1 2018/19
PSV 1 - Barça 2 2018/19
Barça 1 - Tottenham 1 2018/19
Borussia Dortmund 0 - Barça 0 2019/20
Barça 2 - Inter 1 2019/20
Slavia Prague 1 - Barça 2 2019/20
Barça 3 - Borussia Dortmund 1 2019/20

 

19 games to move past previous record

The unbeaten record in the Champions League group stage is a Club first as it surpasses the previous record set between 2008/09 and 2012/13 under Josep Guardiola and then Tito Vilanova.

 

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