Club Brugge KV vs Aston Villa FC, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Club Brugge KV vs Aston Villa FC — Champions League at Jan Breydel Stadion.
- Club Brugge KV 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Assistant 1 Christian Gittelmann
- Assistant 2 Mark Borsch
3 games this season
🟨 5.7/game
⚽ 11.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | RSC Anderlecht | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | AC Milan | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Oct | KVC Westerlo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | Club Brugge KV | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Nov | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 26 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Fulham FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Manchester United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season
Club Brugge KV this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Club Brugge KV
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Aston Villa FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Club Brugge KV
| Hugo Vetlesen | 1 G |
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 1 G |
Aston Villa FC
| Emiliano Buendia | 1 G |
| John McGinn | 1 G |
| Nicolas Jackson | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Aston Villa FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The 25-year-old Maxim De Cuyper has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Pau Torres is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Club Brugge KV so far.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Unai Emery will be considering his options from the bench.
- 17' Controversy at the stadium! Casper Nielsen argues furiously but the card stands.
- 22' Casper Nielsen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 238 appearances.
- 25' It’s a booking for Aston Villa FC player. Tyrone Mings gets a card.
- 30' It looks surprising Club Brugge KV does not make any changes. Joaquin Seys has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' Club Brugge KV are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' Brazil international Diego Carlos has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Andreas Skov Olsen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Aston Villa FC.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 52' Goal! Hans Vanaken scores his 96 goal in 356 matches.
- 57' A tactical swap from Aston Villa FC — Jhon Duran on, John McGinn off on 57 minutes.
- 62' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 66' Aston Villa FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jacob Ramsey is hanging Morgan Rogers on the field on 66 minute.
- 71' Club Brugge KV make a change. Andreas Skov Olsen trudges off to be replaced by Chemsdine Talbi on 71 minutes.
- 75' Christos Tzolis makes way for Bjorn Meijer at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Club Brugge KV.
- 78' The referee calls foul for Hugo Vetlesen. He receives a card.
- 80' Kosta Nedeljkovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Diego Carlos on 80 minute.
- 85' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 89' Club Brugge KV ring the changes. Ferran Jutgla has done his job and it is now time for Romeo Vermant to step up.
- 90' Boubacar Kamara is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Club Brugge KV 1-0 Aston Villa FC.
Lineups
Club Brugge KV Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 44
- 20
- 22
- 7
-
27
Casper Nielsen ↓ Hugo Vetlesen 75'
- 55
-
8
Christos Tzolis ↓ Bjorn Meijer 75'
- 30
-
9
Ferran Jutgla ↓ Romeo Vermant 89'
- 4
- 65
Bench
- 29
- 21
-
10
Hugo Vetlesen ↑ 75'
- 41
-
14
Bjorn Meijer ↑ 75'
- 58
- 2
-
68
Chemsdine Talbi ↑ 71'
-
17
Romeo Vermant ↑ 89'
- 64
Coach
Nicky Hayen
Aston Villa FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
-
27
Morgan Rogers ↓ Jacob Ramsey 66'
-
5
Tyrone Mings ↓ Pau Torres 66'
- 11
- 4
-
7
John McGinn ↓ Jhon Duran 57'
- 8
- 3
- 44
- 31
- 22
Bench
- 12
-
10
Emiliano Buendia ↑ 80'
-
14
Pau Torres ↑ 66'
- 25
- 18
-
41
Jacob Ramsey ↑ 66'
- 24
- 50
- 19
-
9
Jhon Duran ↑ 57'
- 26
-
20
Kosta Nedeljkovic ↑ 80'
Coach
Unai Emery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Asensio | 3 |
| Ian Maatsen | 1 |
| Hugo Vetlesen | 1 |
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 1 |
| Emiliano Buendia | 1 |
| John McGinn | 1 |
| Nicolas Jackson | 1 |
| Hans Vanaken | 1 |
Head to Head
Club Brugge KV Form
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.39
Club Brugge KV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Brugge KV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Club Brugge KV or Draw
80%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
48%
Club Brugge KV or Aston Villa FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.6%
1 – 1
13.2%
2 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.7%
3 – 0
4.9%
1 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Club Brugge KV
| Handicap | Club Brugge KV covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 25% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.