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The unbeaten teams still standing in Europe's top five leagues

We take a look at the remaining unbeaten sides in Europe's top five leagues and assess their progress so far.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•1 min read•Updated November 14, 2026, 12:05 PM UTC
Key points
  • Roma have fallen to defeat against Real Madrid and Manchester United, in their first top-level European campaign for eight seasons.
  • Their run includes a 2-2 draw at title rivals Bayern, as Fabio Silva's 89th-minute equaliser preserved Dortmund's unbeaten start.
  • Gennaro Gattuso's side have a two-point lead at the top of the table in Italy.

Last season, Bayern set a Bundesliga record of 122 goals scored, the second-highest tally in a top-five European league season, behind Torino's 125 goals in a 21-team Serie A season, back in 1947–48.

From title hopefuls in Italy to familiar heavyweights in Germany, these teams have made impressive starts to the 2026/27 campaign, establishing themselves among the early pace-setters.

Additional details
  • I Giallorossi are also unbeaten in Serie A, with eight wins and three draws.
  • Bayern Munich lead the table on goal difference, after an unbeaten start.
  • Gian Piero Gasperini's team headed into the international break on a run of three consecutive league wins to close the gap on leaders Lazio.
  • They've began the current campaign in similarly ominous fashion, scoring 29 times from their nine matches.
  • The capital club have flown out of the traps, winning nine and drawing two of their opening 11 games.

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