Aston Villa Report

Jacob Tanswell

Boubacar Kamara now doing what he's excellent at. Notes a left winger getting the better of his right-back a few times early on, so intelligently starts to manoeuvre into positions where he can provide cover or to stop the left winger from cutting inside. He's getting back up to…

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📊 João Gomes made more defensive contributions (8), won more duels (7), won more tackles (4) and completed more dribbles (2) than any other player during the first half of Club Brugge vs Aston Villa. #AVFC

John Townley

HT: A dream first half for Aston Villa, who have a two-goal cushion over Club Brugge after goals from McGinn, Buendia and Jackson. Hemmings could have had a couple himself, too. Some top performances across the park. Club Brugge 1-3 #AVFC

Jacob Tanswell

HT: Club Brugge 1-3 #AVFC Really enjoyable game. Both teams looking to pass forward through the lines at every moment and have great speed when attacking. Makes for a good match-up..

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Aston Villa's 𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐑𝐃 goal of the 2026/2027 season ⤵️ ⚽ Nicolas Jackson 🅰️ Pau Torres #AVFC

John Townley

GOAL: JACCCCKSSSSONNN! Yann Sommer races off his line in an attempt to win the ball, but Jackson gets there first and finishes into an empty net. Club Brugge 1-3 #AVFC

Jacob Tanswell

That type of goal was coming. #AVFC happy to let Club Brugge have most of the possession, but they are so open - as Emery would say, no rest defence. Villa win the ball and it's a lovely pass over the top.

John Townley

Tammy Abraham is the first off the bench to encourage Nicolas Jackson after he hooks the ball wide of the goal late in the first half. #AVFC

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A first Champions League goal for Emi Buendia 😍 #AVFC

Jacob Tanswell

Club Brugge trying to shut off Suzuki's passing lanes into his CBs by moving Forbs alongside Tresoldi. But Suzuki's composure & two-footedness just gives so much to #AVFC's build-up. He's popping it into any spare player and identifies them straight away. Lovely