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Matchday 1 · Tuesday 8 September, 18:45 · Jan Breydel Stadion

Club Brugge vs Aston Villa: line-ups

Club Brugge 9 · 0 points
18:45 Tue 8 Sep
Aston Villa 3 · 0 points

Confirmed line-ups for 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

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

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

Line-up 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
  • 40 M. Bizot
  • 6 R. Barkley
  • 47 Alysson Edward
  • 18 T. Abraham
Absentees Aston Villa

Onana, Madjo, Manzambi, Goretzka, Cissé, Harwood-Bellis (injured)

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

1 spelers
  • Freddie Potts Club Brugge Not in the matchday squad

Players to watch

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

Club Brugge

  1. Nicolò Tresoldi Forward 3 goals 0 assists
  2. Carlos Forbs Midfielder 1 goals 3 assists
  3. Mamadou Diakhon Midfielder 1 goals 2 assists
  4. Brandon Mechele Defender 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Hans Vanaken Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists

Aston Villa

No goals or assists yet.

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 strong
Han-beom Lee 5/5 450 strong
Brandon Mechele 5/5 450 excellent
Hans Vanaken 5/5 443 excellent
Kyriani Sabbe 5/5 440 strong
Joaquin Seys 5/5 440 solid
Freddie Potts 5/5 438 solid
Nicolò Tresoldi 5/5 435 solid

Aston Villa

Player Starts Min. Form
Victor Lindelöf 3/3 270 mixed
Boubacar Kamara 3/3 270 solid
John McGinn 3/3 262 poor
Matty Cash 3/3 253 solid
Emi Buendía 3/3 251 mixed
Ian Maatsen 3/3 247 poor
Ross Barkley 3/3 242 solid
George Hemmings 3/3 236 mixed

Frequently asked questions

Who is the referee for Club Brugge - Aston Villa?

The KNVB has appointed S. Scharer to referee Club Brugge - Aston Villa.

When will the line-up for Club Brugge vs Aston Villa be announced?

The clubs have announced their line-ups for Club Brugge vs Aston Villa; both teams are shown above. There could still be a late change before kick-off at Tuesday 8 September 18:45 if a player is injured in the warm-up.

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 Amadou Onana (knee injury), Brian Madjo (ankle injury), Johan Manzambi (knee injury), Leon Goretzka (knee injury), Modou Keba Cissé (off the roster) and Taylor Harwood-Bellis (off the roster).

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 3 matches under Unai Emery.

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