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Club Brugge vs Aston Villa

Premier League
Club Brugge
0-0-1
2-3
Final
Aston Villa
1-0-0
Jan Breydel Stadium
TV: Fubo

Match pulse

BRUAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTAVL
64%Possession36%
14Shots21
7On target9
4Corners5
5Saves5
17Fouls14
9'Ian MaatsenAVL48'Hans VanakenBRU62'Jan VirgiliBRU78'John McGinnAVL89'Romeo VermantBRU89'João GomesAVL
Team1H2HT
BRU112
AVL303

Who won: Aston Villa 3-2

Aston Villa beat Club Brugge 3-2 on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at Jan Breydel Stadium. Goals for Club Brugge: Hugo Vetlesen (19') and Nicolo Tresoldi (61' pen). Goals for Aston Villa: John McGinn (11'), Emiliano Buendía (22') and Nicolas Jackson (43').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.7Emiliano BuendíaAM
  2. 27.6Nicolas JacksonF
  3. 37.5Pau TorresCD-L
  4. 47.4Nicolo TresoldiF
  5. 57.0Zion SuzukiG
  6. 66.9John McGinnAM-R
  7. 76.8Hugo VetlesenAM
  8. 86.6George HemmingsAM-L
  9. 96.5Boubacar KamaraRM
  10. 106.3João GomesLM
  11. 116.2Aaron Wan-BissakaRB
  12. 126.1Jan VirgiliAM-L

Team stats

BRUAVL
17Fouls14
3Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
1Offsides2
4Corner Kicks5
5Saves5
64.1Possession35.9
14SHOTS21
7ON GOAL9
0.5On Target %0.4
0Penalty Goals0
1Penalty Kicks Taken0
532Accurate Passes281
602Passes338
0.9Pass Completion %0.8
6Accurate Crosses2
27Crosses12
0.2Cross %0.2
43Long Balls45
28Accurate Long Balls20
0.7Long Balls %0.4
3Blocked Shots7
16Effective Tackles11
17Tackles23
0.9Tackle %0.5
7Interceptions8
22Effective Clearances36
22Clearances36

Player of the game

Emiliano Buendía

AVL · 1 G

7.7

Deserved to win

33%
BRU · 1.80 xG
24%
Draw
43%
AVL · 2.06 xG

Aston Villa created better chances: they win this game 43% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Club Brugge 2, Aston Villa 3.
  2. Second Half ends, Club Brugge 2, Aston Villa 3.
  3. 90'+3'AVL

    Free kick won

    Félix Lemaréchal (Club Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  4. 90'+3'

    Foul

    Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).

  5. 90'+3'

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Nicolò Tresoldi (Club Brugge) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Zion Suzuki (Aston Villa). Assisted by Carlos Forbs with a cross.

  6. 90'+2'

    Free kick won

    Cheveyo Tsawa (Club Brugge) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  7. 90'+2'

    Foul

    Foul by Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa).

  8. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  9. 90'BRU

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Club Brugge. Conceded by Pau Torres.

  10. 89'

    Yellow card

    João Gomes (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    J. Gomes

  11. 89'

    Free kick won

    Romeo Vermant (Club Brugge) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  12. 89'

    Foul

    Foul by João Gomes (Aston Villa).

  13. 89'

    Yellow card

    Romeo Vermant (Club Brugge) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    R. Vermant

  14. 88'

    Foul

    Foul by Romeo Vermant (Club Brugge).

  15. 88'

    Free kick won

    George Hemmings (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  16. 88'

    Free kick won

    Mamadou Diakhon (Club Brugge) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  17. 86'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Virgili

    Substitution, Club Brugge. Mamadou Diakhon replaces Jan Virgili.

    M. Diakhon

  18. 86'
    Sub

    Subbed on for F. Potts

    Substitution, Club Brugge. Romeo Vermant replaces Freddie Potts.

    R. Vermant

  19. 85'

    Free kick won

    Lee Han-Beom (Club Brugge) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  20. 85'

    Foul

    Foul by George Hemmings (Aston Villa).

  21. 81'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Lamare Bogarde (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Hemmings.

  22. 81'
    Sub

    Subbed on for N. Jackson

    Substitution, Aston Villa. Tammy Abraham replaces Nicolas Jackson.

    T. Abraham

  23. 81'AVL

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Lee Han-Beom.

  24. 80'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. João Gomes (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zion Suzuki.

  25. 80'AVL

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Joaquin Seys.

Leaders

BRUAVL
Total Shots
Nicolo Tresoldi
5
Emiliano Buendía
5
Accurate Passes
Lee Han-Beom
94
Victor Lindelöf
37
Defensive Interventions
Brandon Mechele
14
Pau Torres
11
Saves
Yann Sommer
5
Zion Suzuki
5

Season seriesAVL leads series 2-1