Club Brugge KV 2-3 Aston Villa — Champions League, 8 Sep 2026
Aston Villa beat Club Brugge KV 3-2 in the Champions League on 8 September 2026 at Jan Breydel Stadium, Bruges. John McGinn, Hugo Vetlesen, Emiliano Buendía, Nicolas Jackson got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 3 meetings, Club Brugge KV have won 1 and Aston Villa 2.
· kickoff·Jan Breydel Stadium · Bruges·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 9'Dissent
- 0-111'assist: Pau Torres
- 1-119'assist: Jan Virgili Tenas
- 1-222'assist: João Gomes
- 1-343'assist: Pau Torres
- 45'
- Half-time1-3
- 48'
- 59'VARPenalty confirmed
- 2-361'Penalty
- 62'
- 68'
- 68'
- 68'
- 77'
- 77'
- 78'Foul
- 81'
- 86'
- 86'
- 89'Foul
- 89'Foul
- Full-time2-3
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Club Brugge KV
- 7.4Nicolò TresoldiF
- 6.9Yann SommerG
- 6.8Hugo SiquetD
- 6.8Hugo VetlesenM
- 6.7Lee Han-BeomD
- 6.6Brandon MecheleD
- 6.5Joaquin SeysD
- 6.4Carlos ForbsM
- 6.4Freddie PottsM
- 6.3Kyriani SabbeD
- 6.3Jan VirgiliM
- 6.2Hans VanakenM
- 6.1Romeo VermantF
- 6.0Mamadou DiakhonF
- 5.9Félix LemaréchalM
- 5.9Cheveyo TsawaM
- 6.6S. CoulibalyD
- 6.6L. AudoorM
- 6.6Jorne SpileersD
- 6.6Nordin JackersG
- 6.6Argus Vanden DriesscheG
- 6.6Andrej VasovicF
- 6.6W. MikeF
Aston Villa
- 8.2Nicolas JacksonF
- 7.9John McGinnM
- 7.8Pau TorresD
- 7.6João GomesM
- 7.5Emiliano BuendíaM
- 7.3Zion SuzukiG
- 6.8Aaron Wan-BissakaD
- 6.6Alysson EdwardF
- 6.6Boubacar KamaraM
- 6.5Victor LindelöfD
- 6.4George HemmingsM
- 6.3Tammy AbrahamF
- 6.2Lamare BogardeM
- 6.0Ross BarkleyM
- 5.9Ian MaatsenD
- 6.6Marco BizotG
- 6.6Alejandro GarnachoF
- 6.6James WrightG
- 6.6Tyrone MingsD
- 6.6Ibrahim MbayeF
- 6.6M. RuggeriD
Line-ups
Aston Villa4-2-3-1
Club Brugge KV4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Club Brugge KVI. Leko
Substitutes
- 29Nordin JackersG6.6
- 17Romeo Vermant89'86'F6.1
- 62L. AudoorM6.6
- 41Hugo Siquet45'D6.8
- 58Jorne SpileersD6.6
- 80Félix Lemaréchal77'M5.9
- 67Mamadou Diakhon86'F6.0
- 16Cheveyo Tsawa77'M5.9
- 81Argus Vanden DriesscheG6.6
- 77Andrej VasovicF6.6
- 27W. MikeF6.6
- 54S. CoulibalyD6.6
Aston VillaUnai Emery
Substitutes
- 6Ross Barkley68'M6.0
- 5Tyrone MingsD6.6
- 18Tammy Abraham81'F6.3
- 40Marco BizotG6.6
- 13M. RuggeriD6.6
- 17Alejandro GarnachoF6.6
- 42James WrightG6.6
- 26Lamare Bogarde68'M6.2
- 19Ibrahim MbayeF6.6
- 47Alysson EdwardF6.6
Team statistics
64%Possession36%
14Total shots21
7Shots on target9
4Shots off target5
3Blocked shots7
4Corners5
1Offsides1
17Fouls15
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
5Goalkeeper saves5
601Total passes340
531Accurate passes282
Club Brugge KV
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolò Tresoldi | 90 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.4 |
| Yann Sommer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Hugo Siquet | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Hugo Vetlesen | 77 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Lee Han-Beom | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Brandon Mechele | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Joaquin Seys | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Carlos Forbs | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Freddie Potts | 86 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Kyriani Sabbe | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Jan Virgili | 86 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Hans Vanaken | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.2 |
| Romeo Vermant | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Mamadou Diakhon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Félix Lemaréchal | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.9 |
| Cheveyo Tsawa | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 |
| S. Coulibaly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| L. Audoor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jorne Spileers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Nordin Jackers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Argus Vanden Driessche | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Andrej Vasovic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| W. Mike | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Aston Villa
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Jackson | 81 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8.2 |
| John McGinn | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Pau Torres | 90 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.8 |
| João Gomes | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7.6 |
| Emiliano Buendía | 68 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Zion Suzuki | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Aaron Wan-Bissaka | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Alysson Edward | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Boubacar Kamara | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Victor Lindelöf | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| George Hemmings | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.4 |
| Tammy Abraham | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Lamare Bogarde | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Ross Barkley | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Ian Maatsen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Marco Bizot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| James Wright | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Tyrone Mings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Ibrahim Mbaye | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Ruggeri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Recent Form
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Aston VillaDLLLL
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