Club Brugge KVAston Villa

Club Brugge KV v Aston Villa result

Full-time · Club Brugge KV 2–3 Aston Villa

UEFA Champions League · · Jan Breydel Stadium

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The model’s pre-match pick

Club Brugge KV 2–3 Aston Villa — Aston Villa won this UEFA Champions League match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Over 2.5 goals.

Free pick
Over 2.5 goals
Best price: 1.67 at Betano
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Match report, in numbers

The result

Aston Villa won 3–2 at Jan Breydel Stadium in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday 8 September. Club Brugge KV have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Aston Villa led 3–1 at half-time. The goals — Aston Villa: John McGinn (11’, assisted by Pau Torres), E. Buendía (22’, assisted by João Gomes) and Nicolas Jackson (43’, assisted by Pau Torres); Club Brugge KV: Hugo Vetlesen (19’, assisted by Jan Virgili) and Nicolò Tresoldi (61’ pen).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s five key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with E. Buendía’s goal on 22 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Club Brugge KV 1.53, Aston Villa 3.22, from 14 shots to 21 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Sandro Schärer, Switzerland showed six yellow cards — against 4.9 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Club Brugge KV: Hans Vanaken (48’), Jan Virgili (62’) and Romeo Vermant (88’); Aston Villa: Ian Maatsen (9’), John McGinn (78’) and João Gomes (89’).

What it changes

Club Brugge KV have scored 11 goals, the ninth-most (shared) of the 81 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 4 games, ranked per game). Club Brugge KV have conceded seven goals, the 40th-fewest (shared) of the 81 clubs.

Aston Villa have scored 12 goals, the sixth-most (shared) of the 81 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 4 games, ranked per game). Aston Villa have conceded six goals, the 27th-fewest (shared) of the 81 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Nicolò Tresoldi (Club Brugge KV) 8.6, John McGinn (Aston Villa) 8.1 and Pau Torres (Aston Villa) 7.7 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Over 2.5 goals, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included.

Next up

Club Brugge KV next host Anderlecht on 8 November 2026.

Aston Villa next travel to Manchester United on 8 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Club Brugge KV: Club Brugge KV v Anderlecht, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Aston Villa: Manchester United v Aston Villa, Sunday 8 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Club Brugge KV 2–3 Aston Villa · UEFA Champions League
  • Venue: Jan Breydel Stadium · Bruges
  • Referee: Sandro Schärer, Switzerland
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 3): Club Brugge KV 1 · draws 0 · Aston Villa 2 · 2.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Club Brugge KV 4W 0D 1L · Aston Villa 1W 1D 3L

Club Brugge KV 2–3 Aston Villa (UEFA Champions League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 22 September 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2.63 / 1.5
Goals
against 0.5 / 1.5 · 0 of the last 5 over 3
over 8 matches
7.63 / 4.25
Corners
against 4.13 / 4.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
6.38 / 4
Shots on target
against 3.5 / 4.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.25 / 2.13
Cards
against 1.5 / 1.13 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 5 September 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 5 September 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per gameClub Brugge KV for / againstLineAston Villa for / against
Goals scored
2.63 for · 0.5 against n 8
3our book
1.5 for · 1.5 against n 8
Corners won
7.63 for · 4.13 against n 8
9.5standard
4.25 for · 4.13 against n 8
Shots
18.13 for · 13.13 against n 8
19.5standard
12.75 for · 12.75 against n 8
Shots on target
6.38 for · 3.5 against n 8
8.5standard
4 for · 4.25 against n 8
Fouls committed
8.88 for · 10.13 against n 8
21.5standard
10.63 for · 11.13 against n 8
Cards shown
1.25 for · 1.5 against n 8
3.5standard
2.13 for · 1.13 against n 8

Referee: Sandro Schärer, Switzerland.

Club Brugge KV

Club Brugge KV Goalkeeper

Club Brugge KV — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Y. Sommer590450 min153 /9020.4 /9000 /90
Club Brugge KV — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Club Brugge KV before kick-off, to 5 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Y. Sommer n 590
34/2

Club Brugge KV Defensive

Club Brugge KV — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
B. Mechele590450 min102 /90102 /9071.4 /90336.6 /9030.6 /9010.2 /90
Lee Han-Beom590450 min71.4 /9020.4 /9020.4 /90244.8 /90102 /9010.2 /90
J. Seys588440 min71.4 /9071.4 /9020.4 /90153.1 /9040.8 /9010.2 /90
K. Sabbe588440 min91.8 /9051 /9020.4 /90193.9 /9010.2 /9000 /90
H. Vanaken589443 min51 /9020.4 /9010.2 /90132.6 /9020.4 /9000 /90
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Club Brugge KV — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Club Brugge KV before kick-off, to 5 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Lee Han-Beom n 590
25/3
00/0
I. Maatsen
B. Mechele n 890
0.64/1
0.11/0
V. Lindelöf
Y. Sommer n 590
00/0
00/0
—
H. Vanaken n 885.9
0.32/0
0.74/1
B. Kamara
J. Seys n 888.8
16/2
0.64/1
V. Lindelöf
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Club Brugge KV — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Club Brugge KV before kick-off, to 5 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
B. Mechele n 890
1.86/4
Lee Han-Beom n 590
1.43/2
H. Vanaken n 885.9
1.25/4
K. Sabbe n 872.9
27/5
J. Seys n 888.8
1.48/2
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Club Brugge KV Attacking

Club Brugge KV — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
N. Tresoldi587435 min30.6 /9000 /90122.5 /9051 /9040.8 /9010.2 /90
Jan Virgili32574 min00 /9000 /9022.4 /9000 /9000 /9044.9 /90
H. Vanaken589443 min10.2 /9000 /9040.8 /9040.8 /9081.6 /9030.6 /90
F. Potts588438 min00 /9000 /9020.4 /9000 /9040.8 /9000 /90
H. Vetlesen577385 min10.2 /9000 /9071.6 /9040.9 /9092.1 /9000 /90
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Club Brugge KV — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Club Brugge KV before kick-off, to 5 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
B. Mechele n 890
0.95/2
0.32/0
Lee Han-Beom n 590
0.21/0
0.21/0
Y. Sommer n 590
00/0
00/0
H. Vanaken n 885.9
0.95/2
0.95/2
K. Sabbe n 872.9
0.84/1
0.21/0
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Club Brugge KV — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Club Brugge KV before kick-off, to 5 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
B. Mechele n 890
0.11/0
00/0
Y. Sommer n 590
00/0
00/0
Lee Han-Beom n 590
00/0
00/0
H. Vanaken n 885.9
0.42/1
00/0
K. Sabbe n 872.9
0.21/0
00/0
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Aston Villa

Aston Villa Goalkeeper

Aston Villa — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
M. Bizot293186 min73.4 /9062.9 /9000 /90
Z. Suzuki290180 min52.5 /9000 /9000 /90
Aston Villa — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aston Villa before kick-off, to 5 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Bizot n 879.6
4.17/6

Aston Villa Defensive

Aston Villa — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
V. Lindelöf492366 min10.2 /9010.2 /9000 /9030.7 /9000 /9000 /90
M. Cash487349 min82.1 /9010.3 /9020.5 /90143.6 /9051.3 /9010.3 /90
I. Maatsen486343 min102.6 /9051.3 /9000 /90184.7 /9051.3 /9010.3 /90
Pau Torres381243 min31.1 /9010.4 /9000 /9051.9 /9031.1 /9010.4 /90
T. Mings341123 min21.5 /9000 /9000 /9064.4 /9000 /9000 /90
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Aston Villa — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aston Villa before kick-off, to 5 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
V. Lindelöf n 878
0.42/1
0.32/0
J. Seys
M. Cash n 881.8
1.16/2
0.84/2
—
E. Buendía n 877.4
1.35/2
2.58/5
—
I. Maatsen n 883.4
1.35/2
0.53/1
Lee Han-Beom
B. Kamara n 885.6
1.46/4
1.46/4
H. Vanaken
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Aston Villa — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aston Villa before kick-off, to 5 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
V. Lindelöf n 878
0.43/0
M. Cash n 881.8
1.55/4
E. Buendía n 877.4
26/2
I. Maatsen n 883.4
2.36/5
B. Kamara n 885.6
1.86/3
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Aston Villa Attacking

Aston Villa — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Alysson Edward31957 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9011.6 /90
N. Jackson278156 min00 /9000 /9010.6 /9000 /9010.6 /9042.3 /90
Brian Madjo17272 min11.3 /9000 /9056.3 /9011.3 /9022.5 /9000 /90
A. Garnacho11515 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9016 /90
E. Buendía487347 min00 /9000 /9082.1 /9000 /9030.8 /9010.3 /90
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Aston Villa — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aston Villa before kick-off, to 5 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
V. Lindelöf n 878
0.11/0
00/0
M. Cash n 881.8
0.32/0
00/0
E. Buendía n 877.4
2.28/5
0.63/1
I. Maatsen n 883.4
0.53/1
00/0
B. Kamara n 885.6
0.42/1
0.32/0
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Aston Villa — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aston Villa before kick-off, to 5 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
V. Lindelöf n 878
00/0
00/0
M. Cash n 881.8
00/0
00/0
E. Buendía n 877.4
0.11/0
0.11/0
I. Maatsen n 883.4
00/0
0.11/0
B. Kamara n 885.6
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Club Brugge KVAston Villa
64%Possession36%
1.53Expected goals (xG)3.22
14Shots21
7Shots on target9
4Shots off target5
3Blocked shots7
10Shots inside the box15
4Corners5
1Offsides2
17Fouls14
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
5Saves5
602Passes337
88%Pass accuracy83%

Club Brugge KV Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Y. Sommer9000000006.9
Lee Han-Beom9000000106.9
B. Mechele9000000406.9
J. Seys9000002307.3
Carlos Forbs9000213106.7
N. Tresoldi9010431107.6
F. Potts8600100206.5
Jan Virgili86011110Y6.3
H. Vanaken77000000Y6.7
H. Vetlesen7710221107
K. Sabbe4500100106.3
H. Siquet sub4500001107.2
C. Tsawa sub1300000006.7
F. Lemaréchal sub1300000106.9
R. Vermant sub9000000Y6.7
M. Diakhon sub900000106.7

Aston Villa Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
George Hemmings9000211106.7
João Gomes90010025Y7.7
J. McGinn90103244Y7.9
I. Maatsen90001001Y5.9
Pau Torres9002004107.7
V. Lindelöf9000000006.3
Z. Suzuki9000001007.7
N. Jackson8110323007.2
E. Buendía6810320007.5
B. Kamara6800110207.3
A. Wan-Bissaka6800001306.9
L. Bogarde sub2200110106.7
R. Barkley sub2200000306.9
Alysson Edward sub2200000206.6
T. Abraham sub900000006.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Club Brugge KV v Aston Villa — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Club Brugge KVWWWLW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1.8 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
Aston VillaWLLLD
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.6 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 3
Club Brugge KV 1 · 0 draws · Aston Villa 2 · 2.67 goals/game
  • 2025-03-12 Aston Villa 3–0 Club Brugge KV
  • 2025-03-04 Club Brugge KV 1–3 Aston Villa
  • 2024-11-06 Club Brugge KV 1–0 Aston Villa
League standing · 2026/27
Club Brugge KV#9 pos9 pts4 pl+4 GD
Aston Villa#6 pos9 pts4 pl+6 GD
Goals per game
Club Brugge KV scored2.75
Aston Villa scored3
Club Brugge KV conceded1.75
Aston Villa conceded1.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Club Brugge KV v Aston Villa?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Club Brugge KV v Aston Villa was Over 2.5 goals (best price 1.67 at Betano).
What is the head-to-head record between Club Brugge KV and Aston Villa?
In their last 3 meetings, Club Brugge KV won 1, Aston Villa won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Club Brugge KV and Aston Villa?
Recent form — Club Brugge KV 4W 0D 1L; Aston Villa 1W 1D 3L.

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