International cups are a highlight for most teams. Both Club Brugge and Manchester City are looking forward to this Champions League fight to decide who advances from the Group Stage.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Club Brugge form and stats
Last season, Club Brugge's Champions League journey ended in the group stage.12 points is a decent return from 6 Pro League games here at Jan Breydelstadion for Club Brugge. The data says 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses.
A nice win for Brugge last time playing, versus Kortrijk. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-0 with Ruud Vormer (2) scoring for the victors. Midfielder Ruud Vormer was the best player on the team with a rating of 9.3 (out of ten) in that game. Vormer scored two goals, hit two key passes and had 28 successful passes (of 33 total).
A 1-1 draw away in the Pro League before that, with Anderlecht the opponent.Club Brugge can score goals in their home matches. After 6 league matches they have found the net 12 times. Brugge's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Manchester City form and stats
City was sent out of Champions League in the final last season.Playing away, Manchester City have won 2 games, drawn 1 and suffered 1 defeat in the Premier League this season.
Bernardo Silva and Kevin De Bruyne scored in City's previous match, the home game against Burnley that ended 2-0. Midfielder Bernardo Silva was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.8. Silva scored one goal, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 60 successful passes (of 67 total).
Before that, City travelled to Liverpool and returned home with a draw after the Premier League game finished 2-2.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Premier League trip to Brighton & Hove Albion.
Manchester City find the net regularly in their away games. 4 goals from 4 away fixtures in the league. City are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 4 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
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| Club Brugge | Manchester City | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 18 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 11 | Won | W | 6 | 17 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 52 | 39 | Scored | S | 16 | 59 | ||
| 34 | 23 | Conceded | C | 14 | 22 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 88% | 94% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 72% | ||
| 68% | 72% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 52% | ||
| 32% | 28% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 27% | 40% | ||
| 24% | 22% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 32% | ||
| 72% | 78% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 36% | ||
| 24% | 17% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 48% | ||
| 4% | 6% | Failed to Score | F T | 27% | 20% | ||
| 6.3 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.5 | 7.3 | ||
| 3.3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 3.2 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.6 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 14.2 | 15.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.1 | 16.2 | ||
| 5.3 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 5.5 | ||
| 34% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 40% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Paris Saint Germain | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Club Brugge | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 22 |
| 2 | Club Brugge | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 22 |
| 3 | AS Eupen | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 20 |
| 4 | Antwerp | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 20 |
| 5 | Genk | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 17 |
| 6 | KV Oostende | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -3 | 17 |
| 7 | Anderlecht | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 16 |
| 8 | Mechelen | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -1 | 16 |
| 9 | Kortrijk | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
| 10 | Sporting Charleroi | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 14 |
| 11 | Sint-Truiden | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -2 | 14 |
| 12 | Standard Liege | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -7 | 14 |
| 13 | RFC Seraing | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -6 | 12 |
| 14 | Zulte-Waregem | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -7 | 12 |
| 15 | Gent | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| 16 | OH Leuven | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | -8 | 10 |
| 17 | Cercle Brugge | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -6 | 8 |
| 18 | Beerschot-Wilrijk | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -15 | 2 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Chelsea | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 19 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 16 | 18 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 17 |
| 4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 |
| 6 | Everton | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 14 |
| 7 | Brentford | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 12 |
| 10 | West Ham United | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 11 | Leicester City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 11 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
| 13 | Arsenal | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -5 | 10 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -3 | 7 |
| 15 | Southampton | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 7 |
| 16 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 7 |
| 17 | Leeds United | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -8 | 6 |
| 18 | Newcastle United | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -8 | 3 |
| 19 | Burnley | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -8 | 3 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -14 | 2 |
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