Club Brugge KV vs Aston Villa - UEFA Champions League, League Stage - 1 (Tue, 8 September 2026)
Full time
- Goal: Vetlesen 19'
- Goal: Tresoldi 61' (pen)
- Goal: McGinn 11'
- Goal: Buendia 22'
- Goal: Jackson 43'
Jan Breydel Stadium, Bruges
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First half
- 9' Yellow card: Ian Maatsen
- 11' Goal: J. McGinn assist: P. Torres 0-1
- Goal: H. Vetlesen assist: J. Virgili 1-1 19'
- 22' Goal: E. Buendia assist: Joao Gomes 1-2
- 43' Goal: N. Jackson assist: P. Torres 1-3
Second half
- Substitution: K. SabbeH. Siquet 46'
- Yellow card: Hans Vanaken 48'
- VAR: Joaquin Seys VAR: Penalty confirmed 60'
- Penalty goal: N. Tresoldi (pen) 2-3 61'
- Yellow card: Jan Virgili 62'
- 68' Substitution: A. Wan-BissakaL. Bogarde
- 68' Substitution: B. KamaraR. Barkley
- 68' Substitution: E. BuendiaAlysson
- Substitution: H. VetlesenC. Tsawa 77'
- Substitution: H. VanakenF. Lemarechal 77'
- 78' Yellow card: John McGinn
- 81' Substitution: N. JacksonT. Abraham
- Substitution: F. PottsR. Vermant 86'
- Substitution: J. VirgiliM. Diakhon 86'
- Yellow card: Romeo Vermant 88'
- 89' Yellow card: João Gomes
Stats
Club Brugge KVAston Villa
- 64% Possession 36%
- 14 Shots 21
- 7 On target 9
- 1.53 xG 3.22
- 4 Corners 5
- 17 Fouls 14
All stats
- 602 Passes 337
- 88% Pass accuracy 83%
- 5 Saves 5
- 1 Offsides 2
- 3 Yellow cards 3
Player of the match
Lineups & ratings
Club Brugge KV
4-2-3-1 Coach Ivan Leko
44
20 ↓77'
1
10 ↓77'
3
9
8 ↓86'
7
64 ↓46'
Sabbe
65
Seys
11 ↓86'
- 41 H. Siquet for K. Sabbe
- 16 C. Tsawa for H. Vetlesen
- 80 F. Lemarechal for H. Vanaken
- 17 R. Vermant for F. Potts
- 67 M. Diakhon for J. Virgili
- 27
- 29
- 54
- 58 J. Spileers
- 62
- 77
- 81 A. Vanden Driessche
Aston Villa
4-2-3-1 Coach Unai Emery
3
8 ↓68'
29 ↓68'
10 ↓68'
7
14
22
35
1
11 ↓81'
53
- 6 R. Barkley for B. Kamara
- 26 L. Bogarde for A. Wan-Bissaka
- 47 Alysson for E. Buendia
- 18 T. Abraham for N. Jackson
- 5
- 13
- 17
- 19
- 40
- 42
Bench · Club Brugge KV
- 41 H. Siquet for K. Sabbe
- 16 C. Tsawa for H. Vetlesen
- 80 F. Lemarechal for H. Vanaken
- 17 R. Vermant for F. Potts
- 67 M. Diakhon for J. Virgili
- 27
- 29
- 54
- 58 J. Spileers
- 62
- 77
- 81 A. Vanden Driessche
Bench · Aston Villa
- 6 R. Barkley for B. Kamara
- 26 L. Bogarde for A. Wan-Bissaka
- 47 Alysson for E. Buendia
- 18 T. Abraham for N. Jackson
- 5
- 13
- 17
- 19
- 40
- 42


