Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Club Brugge KV vs Aston Villa FC, Champions League 2024-25 LAST 16

Tue 4 Mar 2025 · 17:45 UTC Jan Breydel Stadion 26,890 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 3' Leon Bailey
Maxim De Cuyper 12' 1–1
1–2 82' Brandon Mechele og
1–3 88' Marco Asensio pen

Overview

Match Preview

Club Brugge KV vs Aston Villa FC — Champions League at Jan Breydel Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Joao Pedro Pinheiro
  • Assistant 1 Bruno Jesus (Portugal)
  • Assistant 2 Luciano Maia
6 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 11.8 goals/game 🟥 3 total

Head-to-Head

1
3
Club Brugge KV 4 games · Avg 3.3 goals Aston Villa FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Mar Aston Villa FC H 1–3 L
01 Mar KAA Gent A 1–1 D
23 Feb Royal Standard de Liège H 1–2 L
18 Feb Atalanta BC A 3–1 W
15 Feb K. Sint-Truidense VV A 2–2 D
12 Feb Atalanta BC H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Mar Club Brugge KV A 3–1 W
28 Feb Cardiff City FC H 2–0 W
25 Feb Crystal Palace FC A 1–4 L
22 Feb Chelsea FC H 2–1 W
19 Feb Liverpool FC H 2–2 D
15 Feb Ipswich Town FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season
0% Clean Sheets
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 stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Club Brugge KV and Aston Villa FC has kicked off!
  • 3' The deadlock is broken! Leon Bailey gets on the scoresheet on 3 minutes.
  • 8' Aston Villa FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 12' A stunning finish from Maxim De Cuyper — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 17' Aston Villa FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 17.
  • 22' Club Brugge KV seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Aston Villa FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 32' It’s high time Unai Emery made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 37' Aston Villa FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
  • 47' It looks surprising Aston Villa FC does not make any changes. Chemsdine Talbi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 52' Club Brugge KV are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Aston Villa FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 57' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 62' Club Brugge KV is showing some good football. However, Club Brugge KV are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 64' Marco Asensio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marcus Rashford at the 64 minute mark.
  • 69' With 1 assists to his name this season, Youri Tielemans is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Aston Villa FC.
  • 74' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Aston Villa FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 79' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kyriani Sabbe made 359 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 82' Brilliant from the ! Brandon Mechele makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 82.
  • 86' Another substitution for Club Brugge KV to replace Ferran Jutgla by Gustaf Nilsson on 86 minute.
  • 88' What an equalizer from Marco Asensio!
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Hugo Vetlesen. He replaces Raphael Onyedika on 90 minute.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Aston Villa FC players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.41 Club Brugge KV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53 Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for: Club Brugge KV or Aston Villa FC 72% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Club Brugge KV35% Draw28% Aston Villa FC37%
Actual: Aston Villa FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Club Brugge KV or Draw
62%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
65%
Club Brugge KV or Aston Villa FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Club Brugge KV26% Draw45% Aston Villa FC29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.6%
2 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Club Brugge KV

Handicap Club Brugge KV covers Push Aston Villa FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 18% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 19% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.