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Aston Villa thrashes Club Brugge KV in a vibrant UEFA Champions League clash
Aston Villa secured a resounding 3-0 victory over Club Brugge KV in a Round of 16 UEFA Champions League encounter at Villa Park, Birmingham on March 12th, 2025. The match was significantly influenced by the early red card shown to Club Brugge KV’s K. Sabbe in the 17th minute.
Despite a fairly even possession (51% Aston Villa, 49% Club Brugge), Aston Villa’s superiority was evident in their goal-scoring opportunities. Aston Villa registered 14 shots, 10 of which were on target, compared to Club Brugge’s 4 shots, with only 1 on target.
The scoring opened in the 50th minute with a goal from Marco Asensio, who added a second in the 61st minute to complete his brace. Ian Maatsen added another goal in the 57th minute to seal the victory. Club Brugge, despite making multiple substitutions in the second half, couldn’t overcome Aston Villa’s offensive dominance. A yellow card to H. Vanaken in the 70th minute reflected the Belgian side’s frustration.
The match was officiated by Daniel Siebert from Germany. In short, a dominant victory for Aston Villa, placing them in a strong position to advance in the competition.
Substitutions aston villa: at minute 46 L. Bailey came in and B. Kamara went out., at minute 46 M. Asensio came in and O. Watkins went out., at minute 66 P. Torres came in and T. Mings went out., at minute 66 J. Ramsey came in and M. Rogers went out., at minute 73 A. Disasi came in and M. Cash went out.
Substitutions club brugge kv: at minute 59 G. Nilsson came in and F. Jutgla went out., at minute 59 C. Nielsen came in and A. Jashari went out., at minute 59 M. Skoras came in and C. Talbi went out., at minute 59 Z. Romero came in and J. Ordonez went out., at minute 66 H. Siquet came in and C. Tzolis went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Aston Villa
Club Brugge KV
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