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Club Brugge vs Aston Villa: result, lineups and stats

Club Brugge 11 · 6 points
2 - 3
Aston Villa 2 · 9 points
  • 19' Hugo Vetlesen
  • 61' Nicolò Tresoldi (pen)
  • 11' John McGinn
  • 22' Emi Buendía
  • 43' Nicolas Jackson

Lineups Club Brugge vs Aston Villa

Club Brugge 4-2-3-1 · I. Leko
1 Sommer
65 Seys
44 Mechele
3 Lee
64 Sabbe
20 Vanaken
8 Potts
11 Virgili
10 Vetlesen
9 Forbs
7 Tresoldi
  • 45' Hugo Siquet Kyriani Sabbe
  • 77' Cheveyo Tsawa Hans Vanaken
  • 77' Félix Lemaréchal Hugo Vetlesen
  • 86' Romeo Vermant Freddie Potts
  • 86' Mamadou Diakhon Jan Virgili

Lineup for Club Brugge: Sommer, Seys, Mechele, Lee, Sabbe, Vanaken, Potts, Virgili, Vetlesen, Forbs, Tresoldi

Bench
  • 54 S. Coulibaly
  • 67 M. Diakhon 86'
  • 29 N. Jackers
  • 80 F. Lemaréchal 77'
  • 27 W. Mike
  • 41 H. Siquet 45'
  • 58 J. Spileers
  • 16 C. Tsawa
  • 81 Argus Vanden Driessche
  • 77 A. Vasovic
  • 17 R. Vermant 86'
  • 62 L. Audoor
Absentees Club Brugge

Ordóñez (injured)

Aston Villa 4-2-3-1 · Unai Emery
1 Suzuki
22 Maatsen
14 Torres
3 Lindelöf
29 Wan-Bissaka
35 Gomes
8 Kamara
53 Hemmings
10 Buendía
7 McGinn
11 Jackson
  • 68' Lamare Bogarde Aaron Wan-Bissaka
  • 68' Alysson Edward Emi Buendía
  • 68' Ross Barkley Boubacar Kamara
  • 81' Tammy Abraham Nicolas Jackson

Lineup for Aston Villa: Suzuki, Maatsen, Torres, Lindelöf, Wan-Bissaka, Gomes, Kamara, Hemmings, Buendía, McGinn, Jackson

Bench
  • 42 J. Wright
  • 13 M. Ruggeri
  • 5 T. Mings
  • 19 I. Mbaye
  • 17 A. Garnacho
  • 26 L. Bogarde 68'
  • 40 M. Bizot
  • 6 R. Barkley 68'
  • 47 Alysson Edward 68'
  • 18 T. Abraham 81'
Absentees Aston Villa

Onana, Wan-Bissaka, Ruggeri (injured), Manzambi (doubtful)

Highlights Club Brugge vs Aston Villa

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Stats Club Brugge vs Aston Villa

Club Brugge Match Aston Villa
  • 64% Possession 36%
  • 14 Shots 21
  • 7 Shots on target 9
  • 4 Shots off target 5
  • 4 Corners 5
  • 17 Fouls 14
  • 1 Offsides 2
  • 3 Yellow cards 3
  • 0 Red cards 0

Which English players could feature in Club Brugge vs Aston Villa?

1 player
  • Freddie Potts Club Brugge Starting Confirmed by the club.

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Club Brugge

  1. Nicolò Tresoldi 7 goals 0 assists
  2. Carlos Forbs 3 goals 5 assists
  3. Hugo Vetlesen 5 goals 1 assists
  4. Hans Vanaken 2 goals 2 assists
  5. Joaquin Seys 1 goals 3 assists

Aston Villa

  1. Nicolas Jackson 5 goals 0 assists
  2. Johan Manzambi 3 goals 2 assists
  3. Ross Barkley 3 goals 1 assists
  4. John McGinn 2 goals 2 assists
  5. Emi Buendía 3 goals 0 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Club Brugge

Player Starts Min. Form
Yann Sommer 5/5 450 excellent
Brandon Mechele 5/5 450 strong
Joaquin Seys 5/5 450 excellent
Freddie Potts 5/5 450 solid
Jan Virgili 5/5 413 solid
Carlos Forbs 5/5 403 excellent
Hans Vanaken 4/4 360 strong
Nicolò Tresoldi 4/5 341 strong

Aston Villa

Player Starts Min. Form
Zion Suzuki 5/5 450 solid
Victor Lindelöf 5/5 450 solid
Nicolas Jackson 5/5 416 excellent
John McGinn 4/5 399 strong
Tyrone Mings 4/4 360 solid
Boubacar Kamara 4/4 337 solid
João Gomes 4/5 335 strong
Matty Cash 3/5 335 mixed

Frequently asked questions

Who is the referee for Club Brugge vs Aston Villa?

Club Brugge vs Aston Villa was refereed by Sandro Schärer.

Who is unavailable for Club Brugge against Aston Villa?

Club Brugge are without Joel Ordóñez (foot injury).

Who is unavailable for Aston Villa against Club Brugge?

Aston Villa are without Johan Manzambi (calf injury), Amadou Onana (knee injury), Aaron Wan-Bissaka (muscle injury) and Matteo Ruggeri (muscle injury).

What formation do Club Brugge play?

Club Brugge have used a 4-2-3-1 in 4 of their last 5 matches. In their last match, they played a 4-2-3-1.

What formation do Aston Villa play?

Aston Villa have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 5 matches under Unai Emery.

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