League: EPL Sport: Soccer Country: England Category: Scores & Results

Aston Villa prepares for upcoming Champions League match against Club Brugge

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 6:50 PM

Last updated Sep 7, 2026

Aston Villa prepares for upcoming Champions League match against Club Brugge

Summary

Aston Villa faces Club Brugge at the Jan Breydel Stadium this Tuesday in a UEFA Champions League fixture. The team travels to Belgium following a scoreless draw against Hull City in Premier League play. Manager Unai Emery is expected to implement a 4-2-3-1 formation for the midweek encounter. Pau Torres and Joao Gomes are projected to enter the starting lineup as the club looks to recover from its recent league stalemate. Zion Suzuki remains in goal after recording a clean sheet during the previous outing. The squad aims to secure a favorable result on the road after being held scoreless in its most recent domestic match.

Source Links

Yahoo Sports

Status Watch

•Aston Villa travels to Jan Breydel Stadium for a UEFA Champions League match on Tuesday.
•Unai Emery plans to utilize a 4-2-3-1 formation against Club Brugge.
•Pau Torres and Joao Gomes are expected to return to the starting lineup.
•Zion Suzuki retains his position as goalkeeper after a recent clean sheet against Hull City.

Latest Updates

6:50 PMYahoo Sports — Torres And Gomes To Start | 4-2-3-1 Aston Villa Predicted Lineup Vs Club Brugge

What they're saying

"
Aston Villa will lock horns with Club Brugge at the Jan Breydel Stadium this Tuesday as they look to earn a positive result on the road in the UEFA Champions League. The Villans could only secure a 0-...
— Yahoo Sports

Related Teams & Leagues

Aston Villa EPL Soccer