Match ReportBBC SportUnverified source· 9 Sept 2026
Aston Villa End Goal Drought in Champions League Thriller
Villa finally find the net in a five-goal European classic.
Aston Villa
team
Competition
Champions League
Score
Club Brugge 2-3 Aston Villa
Venue
Belgium
What happened. Aston Villa won 3-2 away at Club Brugge in their Champions League opener, snapping their early-season scoring slump.
- Villa scored three goals, ending their goal drought.
- The match was a five-goal thriller.
- This was Villa's first Champions League campaign match.
The victory gives Villa a strong start in the Champions League group stage.
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Club Brugge KV
