Champions League
· League Stage - 1
September 08, 2026 18:45
Hugo Vetlesen
(ast. Jan Virgili Tenas)
19'
Nicolo Tresoldi
61'
(pen.)
11'
(ast. Pau Torres)
John McGinn
22'
(ast. João Gomes)
Emiliano Buendía
43'
(ast. Pau Torres)
Nicolas Jackson
The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Club Brugge KV a 44% win probability (draw 31%, Aston Villa 23%). The final result was Club Brugge KV 2–3 Aston Villa.
Match statistics
14
Total shots
21
7
Shots on target
9
5
Saves
5
64%
Possession
36%
4
Corners
5
18
Tackles
23
3
🟨 Yellow cards
3
Match Events
9'
Ian Maatsen
11'
ast. Pau Torres ·
John McGinn⚽
⚽Hugo Vetlesen
· ast. Jan Virgili Tenas
19'
22'
ast. João Gomes ·
Emiliano Buendía⚽
43'
ast. Pau Torres ·
Nicolas Jackson⚽
Kyriani Sabbe
/ Hugo Siquet
45'
Hans Vanaken
48'
59'
⚽Nicolo Tresoldi
(pen.)
61'
Jan Virgili Tenas
62'
68'
Lamare Bogarde
/
Aaron Wan-Bissaka
68'
Alysson Edward Franco da Rocha
/
Emiliano Buendía
68'
Ross Barkley
/
Boubacar Kamara
Hans Vanaken
/ Cheveyo Tsawa
77'
Hugo Vetlesen
/ Félix Lemaréchal
77'
78'
John McGinn
81'
Tammy Abraham
/
Nicolas Jackson
Freddie Potts
/ Romeo Vermant
86'
Jan Virgili Tenas
/ Mamadou Diakhon
86'
Romeo Vermant
89'
89'
João Gomes
Pre-match prediction
44.91%
Club
31.29%
X
23.79%
Aston ←
we assigned to the actual result (Aston Villa)
23.79%
(low confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
1.12
—
—
0.34
—
—
Lineups
1
Y. Sommer
G
Y. Sommer
G
65
J. Seys
D
J. Seys
D
44
B. Mechele
D
B. Mechele
D
3
Lee Han-Beom
D
Lee Han-Beom
D
64
K. Sabbe
45'
D
K. Sabbe
45'
D
20
H. Vanaken
77'
M
H. Vanaken
77'
M
8
F. Potts
86'
M
F. Potts
86'
M
11
Jan Virgili
1 👟
86'
M
Jan Virgili
1 👟
86'
M
10
H. Vetlesen
1 ⚽
77'
M
H. Vetlesen
1 ⚽
77'
M
9
Carlos Forbs
M
Carlos Forbs
M
7
N. Tresoldi
1 ⚽
F
N. Tresoldi
1 ⚽
F
Bench
81
Argus Vanden Driessche
G
Argus Vanden Driessche
G
77
A. Vasovic
F
A. Vasovic
F
16
C. Tsawa
13'
M
C. Tsawa
13'
M
80
F. Lemaréchal
13'
M
F. Lemaréchal
13'
M
41
H. Siquet
45'
D
H. Siquet
45'
D
58
J. Spileers
D
J. Spileers
D
62
L. Audoor
M
L. Audoor
M
67
M. Diakhon
4'
F
M. Diakhon
4'
F
29
N. Jackers
G
N. Jackers
G
17
R. Vermant
4'
F
R. Vermant
4'
F
54
S. Coulibaly
D
S. Coulibaly
D
27
W. Mike
F
W. Mike
F
1
Z. Suzuki
G
Z. Suzuki
G
22
I. Maatsen
D
I. Maatsen
D
14
Pau Torres
2 👟
D
Pau Torres
2 👟
D
3
V. Lindelöf
D
V. Lindelöf
D
29
A. Wan-Bissaka
68'
D
A. Wan-Bissaka
68'
D
35
João Gomes
1 👟
M
João Gomes
1 👟
M
8
B. Kamara
68'
M
B. Kamara
68'
M
53
George Hemmings
M
George Hemmings
M
10
E. Buendía
1 ⚽
68'
M
E. Buendía
1 ⚽
68'
M
7
J. McGinn
1 ⚽
M
J. McGinn
1 ⚽
M
11
N. Jackson
1 ⚽
81'
F
N. Jackson
1 ⚽
81'
F
Bench
17
A. Garnacho
F
A. Garnacho
F
47
Alysson Edward
22'
F
Alysson Edward
22'
F
19
I. Mbaye
F
I. Mbaye
F
42
J. Wright
G
J. Wright
G
26
L. Bogarde
22'
M
L. Bogarde
22'
M
40
M. Bizot
G
M. Bizot
G
13
M. Ruggeri
D
M. Ruggeri
D
6
R. Barkley
22'
M
R. Barkley
22'
M
18
T. Abraham
9'
F
T. Abraham
9'
F
5
T. Mings
D
T. Mings
D
Best on the pitch
N. Jackson
F · Aston
8.20
1 ⚽
3 shots
· 22 pass
J. McGinn
M · Aston
7.88
1 ⚽
3 shots
· 25 pass
Pau Torres
D · Aston
7.80
2 👟
· 41 pass
João Gomes
M · Aston
7.63
1 👟
1 shots
· 28 pass
E. Buendía
M · Aston
7.49
1 ⚽
5 shots
· 16 pass
N. Tresoldi
F · Club
7.43
1 ⚽
5 shots
· 28 pass
Club Brugge KV — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Sommer | G | 90 | 6.90 | — | — | 0 | 21 | 19% | 0 | — | — |
| J. Seys | D | 90 | 6.50 | — | — | 1 | 37 | 35% | 4 | — | — |
| B. Mechele | D | 90 | 6.61 | — | — | 0 | 96 | 88% | 4 | — | — |
| Lee Han-Beom | D | 90 | 6.68 | — | — | 0 | 100 | 94% | 1 | — | — |
| K. Sabbe | D | 45 | 6.33 | — | — | 1 | 47 | 41% | 1 | — | — |
| H. Vanaken | M | 77 | 6.17 | — | — | 0 | 51 | 44% | 0 | 1 | — |
| F. Potts | M | 86 | 6.40 | — | — | 1 | 63 | 56% | 2 | — | — |
| Jan Virgili | M | 86 | 6.27 | — | 1 | 1 | 28 | 23% | 0 | 1 | — |
| H. Vetlesen | M | 77 | 6.77 | 1 | — | 3 | 29 | 21% | 1 | — | — |
| Carlos Forbs | M | 90 | 6.43 | — | — | 2 | 35 | 28% | 1 | — | — |
| N. Tresoldi | F | 90 | 7.43 | 1 | — | 5 | 28 | 24% | 1 | — | — |
| C. Tsawa | M | 13 | 5.86 | — | — | 0 | 9 | 9% | 1 | — | — |
| F. Lemaréchal | M | 13 | 5.91 | — | — | 0 | 11 | 9% | 0 | — | — |
| H. Siquet | D | 45 | 6.80 | — | — | 0 | 38 | 35% | 1 | — | — |
| M. Diakhon | F | 4 | 5.97 | — | — | 0 | 5 | 3% | 1 | — | — |
| R. Vermant | F | 4 | 6.10 | — | — | 0 | 4 | 3% | 0 | 1 | — |
Aston Villa — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Suzuki | G | 90 | 7.33 | — | — | 0 | 35 | 25% | 0 | — | — |
| I. Maatsen | D | 90 | 5.89 | — | — | 1 | 25 | 18% | 1 | 1 | — |
| Pau Torres | D | 90 | 7.80 | — | 2 | 0 | 41 | 34% | 1 | — | — |
| V. Lindelöf | D | 90 | 6.49 | — | — | 0 | 40 | 37% | 0 | — | — |
| A. Wan-Bissaka | D | 68 | 6.79 | — | — | 0 | 25 | 23% | 3 | — | — |
| João Gomes | M | 90 | 7.63 | — | 1 | 1 | 28 | 25% | 5 | 1 | — |
| B. Kamara | M | 68 | 6.61 | — | — | 1 | 36 | 34% | 2 | — | — |
| George Hemmings | M | 90 | 6.37 | — | — | 4 | 15 | 11% | 1 | — | — |
| E. Buendía | M | 68 | 7.49 | 1 | — | 5 | 16 | 11% | 0 | — | — |
| J. McGinn | M | 90 | 7.88 | 1 | — | 3 | 25 | 20% | 4 | 1 | — |
| N. Jackson | F | 81 | 8.20 | 1 | — | 3 | 22 | 18% | 0 | — | — |
| Alysson Edward | F | 22 | 6.62 | — | — | 2 | 7 | 5% | 2 | — | — |
| L. Bogarde | M | 22 | 6.22 | — | — | 1 | 9 | 8% | 1 | — | — |
| R. Barkley | M | 22 | 6.00 | — | — | 0 | 11 | 10% | 3 | — | — |
| T. Abraham | F | 9 | 6.33 | — | — | 0 | 3 | 2% | 0 | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Club Brugge KV vs Aston Villa?
The final score was Club Brugge KV 2–3 Aston Villa.
What did the model predict before Club Brugge KV vs Aston Villa?
The model assigned 44% probability to a Club Brugge KV win, 31% to a draw, and 23% to an Aston Villa win.