European Club Football Power Rankings Week 7: Top 10 Clubs Ranked

This week, the UEFA Champions League and various other matches captured significant attention in European football news. Teams in the top five leagues demonstrated remarkable skill and determination, achieving vital victories in their respective games. Let’s take a closer look at the top 10 teams in European football that delivered outstanding performances in week seven.

10) PSV Eindhoven

This week, the Eredivisie table toppers showcased their impressive form. 

On October 23rd, they played to a competitive 1-1 draw against Ligue 1 giants PSG at Parc des Princes, with N. Lang contributing to the scoreline. 

Then, on October 26th, PSV delivered an outstanding performance, decisively defeating their rivals PEC Zwolle 6-0. Remarkably, four different players found the back of the net, demonstrating the team's depth and talent.

9) Celtic

Celtic, currently leading the Scottish Premiership, showcased their resilience this week with impressive performances. 

In the UEFA Champions League, they competed well against Serie A giants Atalanta, securing a hard-fought goalless draw that highlighted their defensive strength. 

Back in the Scottish Premiership, Celtic delivered an encouraging display, defeating Motherwell 3-0 in a challenging away match.

8) Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest recently potrayed their potential in the Premier League, capturing the attention of football fans with impressive performances. 

On October 26th, they secured an exciting 3-1 victory over former champions Leicester City in an away match. Prior to that, on October 22nd, they achieved a solid 1-0 win against Crystal Palace. 

Chris Wood has emerged as a key player for the team, contributing significantly by scoring three goals across these two matches.

7) Sporting CP

The Liga Portugal giants have firmly established themselves as a dominant force this week, securing victories in both their Champions League and Liga Portugal matches.

In a commanding performance on Champions League matchday, they overpowered Austrian league leaders SK Sturm Graz with a decisive 2-0 win. Then, on 27 October, they showcased their strength by defeating league rivals Famalicão with an impressive 3-0 scoreline.

6) Chelsea

The Premier League team achieved a commanding 1-4 victory against the Greek club Panathinaikos in their away match in the Europa Conference League. 

Additionally, Chelsea secured a valuable 2-1 win over Newcastle United, with impressive goals from Cole Palmer and Nicholas Jackson. This victory has strengthened their position, allowing them to maintain 5th place in the Premier League standings.

5) Stuttgart

Stuttgart put in an impressive performance, securing a surprising 1-0 victory against Serie A giants Juventus on their home turf. 

In their latest Bundesliga fixture, Stuttgart also showcased their resilience by overcoming Kiel Holstein 2-1 in a hard-fought contest. El Bilal Touré stood out as a key player, netting the winning goals in both matches.

4) LOSC Lille

Ligue 1 club LOSC Lille delivered a stunning upset against Spanish giants Atletico Madrid, securing a 3-1 victory on their home turf.

In their Ligue 1 match against Lens, Lille showcased their resilience by netting two crucial goals during extra time in the second half. Jonathan David was the standout performer, scoring a total of three goals across the two matches.

3) Feyenoord

Feyenoord showcased their dominance by defeating the formidable Liga Portugal team, Benfica, with a decisive 1-3 victory in their own stadium. Additionally, they secured a solid 2-0 win against Utrecht in the Eredivisie, propelling them to the 4th spot in the rankings.

2) Fiorentina

Fiorentina has been on an impressive streak this week, having decisively defeated St. Gallen 4-2 in their Europa Conference League match on Thursday, October 24th.

In a sensational Serie A clash against AS Roma, they overwhelmed their rivals with a score of 5-1 in what turned out to be a goal-filled encounter. This victory propelled the team into 4th place in the latest standings.

1) Barcelona

Barcelona buried the ghosts of their past and showed the footballing world that they are back as they asserted pure dominance over two other European heavyweights last week.

In the UEFA Champions League fixture, Barcelona buried their Kryptonite Bayern Munich 4-1, with their Skipper Raphina's hattrick adding to the delight of their fans.

Two days later, in the season's first El-Classico, Barcelona humiliated Real Madrid at Santiago Bernabeu with a 4-0 scoreline.

Barcelona demonstrated their high-line playstyle masterclass and became the first steam to retain the top spot for two consecutive weeks in our rankings.