{"id":38044,"date":"2025-03-04T16:10:52","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T16:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/?p=38044"},"modified":"2025-03-04T16:12:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T16:12:48","slug":"club-brugge-vs-aston-villa-preview-prediction-team-news-and-predicted-lineups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/club-brugge-vs-aston-villa-preview-prediction-team-news-and-predicted-lineups\/","title":{"rendered":"Club Brugge Vs Aston Villa Champions League Preview, Prediction, Team News And Predicted Lineups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ahead of the first-leg of the Champions League Round Of 16 clash, we have the Club Brugge vs Aston Villa preview, prediction, team news and predicted lineups.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Club Brugge vs Aston Villa Preview<\/h2>\n<p>Club Brugge and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/tag\/aston-villa\">Aston Villa<\/a> will meet for a second time this season in the first-leg of their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/tag\/champions-league\">Champions Leagu<\/a>e last-16 tie.<\/p>\n<p>Hans Venaken scored the only goal from the penalty spot when these two sides met at the Jan Breydel Stadium back in November.<\/p>\n<p>Villa return to Belgium on Tuesday, hoping to take a lead back to Villa Park when the sides meet again next week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/tag\/unai-emery\">Unai Emery&#8217;s<\/a> side finished eighth in the league phase to seal their spot in the last-16. Meanwhile, Club Brugge only made it out of the league phase on goal difference but made it to the last-16 with an<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/atalanta-vs-club-brugge-highlights\/\"> impressive 5-2 aggregate victory over Atalanta in the playoffs.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is only the second time that Brugge have managed to reach the knockout rounds of the Champions League.<\/p>\n<p>Aston Villa &#8211; European Cup winners in 1982 &#8211; are looking to reach the quarter-finals for the first time since 1983 which was the last time they were in this competition.<\/p>\n<p>The Villans have managed just one win in their last five when it comes to the Premier League. However, they beat Cardiff in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/tag\/fa-cup\">FA Cup<\/a> to reach the quarter-finals of that competition where they will next play Championship side Preston.<\/p>\n<p>Club Brugge are also in shaky form domestically having only won one match out of their last five. They sit second in their domestic table, nine points behind Gent.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of this tie will face a sterner test against Liverpool or PSG in the quarter-finals.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Mings Moment Of Madness! \ud83e\udd2f | Club Brugge 1-0 Aston Villa | UEFA Champions League Highlights\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ur_tju6go4k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Club Brugge Vs Aston Villa Team News<\/h2>\n<p>Aston Villa were boosted by the return of Emiliano Martinez against Cardiff and he should start in goal against Club Brugge.<\/p>\n<p>This game might prove too soon for Boubacar Kamara who has returned to the squad. However, he should be ready for the second-leg.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/tag\/marcus-rashford\">Marcus Rashford<\/a> and Marco Asensio will likely continue in the starting XI though Donyell Malen and Andres Garcia were not included in Villa&#8217;s Champions League squad.<\/p>\n<p>Tyrone Mings and Matty Cash are likely to miss out. This means Ezri Konsa or Axel Disasi could play at right-back with the other playing alongside Lamare Bogarde at centre-back.<\/p>\n<p>For the hosts, midfielder Raphael Onyedika sat out Saturday&#8217;s league draw against Gent and is expected to be unavailable. Bjorn Meier will also miss the first-leg.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UCL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UCL<\/a> knockouts are next \ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PLkP74XhkZ\">pic.twitter.com\/PLkP74XhkZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AVFCOfficial\/status\/1896209127665446957?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 2, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Predicted Lineups<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Club Brugge<\/strong>: Mignolet; Seys, Ordonez, Mechele, De Cuyper; Jashari, Vetlesen; Talbi, Vanaken, Tzolis; Jutgla<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aston Villa:<\/strong> Martinez; Disasi, Konsa, Bogarde, Digne; McGinn, Tielemans; Rogers, Asensio, Rashford; Watkins<\/p>\n<h2>Club Brugge Vs Aston Villa Prediction<\/h2>\n<p>Aston Villa and Club Brugge have both been in shaky form when it comes to domestic football recently.\u00a0This has the makings of a cagey first-leg with both sides looking for a rare trip to the Champions League quarter-finals.<\/p>\n<p>Club Brugge are tough to beat at home but Unai Emery is a specialist in European competitions. The Spaniard would be happy to take his side back to Villa Park with the score level.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prediction<\/strong>: Club Brugge 1-1 Aston Villa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahead of the first-leg of the Champions League Round Of 16 clash, we have the Club Brugge vs Aston Villa preview, prediction, team news and predicted lineups. Club Brugge vs Aston Villa Preview Club Brugge and Aston Villa will meet for a second time this season in the first-leg of their Champions League last-16 tie. 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