Arguably the most prestigious club competition in the footballing world, the UEFA Champions League, over the years, has lived up to its hype by offering some of the most exciting clashes and sublime performances in the sport. 

With some of the world's biggest football clubs fighting for European domination, the tournament often brings unexpected results to the fore.

And, the second week of this year's UEFA Champions League groupstage has proved to be no different. The group games on Matchday 2 witnessed surprising results, where some of the prominent campaigners stuttered to get over the line.

The likes of Bayern Munich and Manchester United were held to a draw by Ajax and Valencia respectively. On the other hand, last season's finalists Real Madrid and Liverpool were stunned (0-1) by CSKA Moscow and Napoli respectively. 

While the unexpected results last night surprised everyone, there were also some brilliant goals that elated the football fans.

From Ivan Rakitic's stunning volley for Barcelona to Arnaut Danjuma's screamer for Club Brugge, here's a look at the top 5 goals from the UEFA Champions League last night:

Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona vs Tottenham Hotspur)

Ivan Rakitic Goal (2-0) - Barcelona vs Tottenham (2018) @FCBarcelona @SpursOfficial @ChampionsLeague pic.twitter.com/K4mnCHbJ64

— GOLAZO (@GOLAZOHDTV) October 3, 2018

Pablo Rosario (PSV Eindhoven vs Inter Milan)

¡GOOOOOOOOOL Y ASISTENCIA DEL "CHUCKY" LOZANO!â½ï¸â½ï¸â½ï¸

Con un pase preciso de Lozano, Pablo Rosario pone a la cabeza al #PSV en el minuto 28´.#ChampionsLeague #PSVInter #ChuckyLozano pic.twitter.com/eUhE4G4Mar

— MEDIO DE CONTENCIÓN (@MedioDC) October 3, 2018

Arnaut Danjuma (Club Brugge vs Atletico Madrid)

Thanks to Nigerian born Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld's stunner of a goal, both teams to score did come through on @Atleti vs Club Brugge #UCL game. It was very good odds on @Betway_Ng .https://t.co/qsjFEJhqme#UCL #ATLCLU#BetwayDaily pic.twitter.com/hAsFoFSaDO

— Chris Chidi (@IamCC94) October 4, 2018

Lionel Messi (Barcelona vs Tottenham Hotspur)

Lionel Messi Goal (3-1) - Barcelona vs Tottenham (2018) @imessi @FCBarcelona @SpursOfficial @ChampionsLeague pic.twitter.com/AbcLKdfGzs

— GOLAZO (@GOLAZOHDTV) October 3, 2018

Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid vs Club Brugge)

Antoine Griezmann Goal vs Club Brugge - Atletico Madrid vs Club Brugge 1-0 @dailymotion - https://t.co/n4JR8yBf4m

— zenithTv (@tv_zenith) October 4, 2018