UEFA Champions League

FT Wednesday, March 12, 2025
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2nd Leg - Aston Villa advance 6-1 on aggregate · Villa Park · 42,461 att. · Paramount+

Match Report

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Asensio propels Aston Villa to UCL quarterfinal with PSG

Aston Villa marched into the Champions League quarterfinals on Wednesday with an easy 3-0 win over 10-man Club Brugge to set up a far tougher task next against Paris Saint-Germain.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
3
7
Saves
1
46.7
Possession
53.3
4
SHOTS
14
1
ON GOAL
10
0.3
On Target %
0.7
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
424
Accurate Passes
507
470
Passes
543
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
2
9
Crosses
5
0.2
Cross %
0.4
50
Long Balls
15
32
Accurate Long Balls
8
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
0
12
Effective Tackles
6
18
Tackles
15
0.7
Tackle %
0.4
8
Interceptions
9
13
Effective Clearances
10
13
Clearances
10

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Lineups

AVL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 23Emiliano MartínezG
  2. 5Tyrone MingsCD-L
  3. 4Ezri KonsaCD-R
  4. 22Ian MaatsenLB
  5. 2Matty CashRB
  6. 7John McGinnAM
  7. 8Youri TielemansLM
  8. 44Boubacar KamaraRM
  9. 11Ollie WatkinsF
  10. 9Marcus RashfordAM-L
  11. 27Morgan RogersAM-R

BRU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 22Simon MignoletG
  2. 44Brandon MecheleCD-L
  3. 4Joel OrdóñezCD-R
  4. 55Maxim De CuyperLB
  5. 64Kyriani SabbeRB
  6. 20Hans VanakenAM
  7. 30Ardon JashariLM
  8. 15Raphael OnyedikaRM
  9. 9Ferran JutglàF
  10. 8Christos TzolisAM-L
  11. 68Chemsdine TalbiAM-R

Timeline

  1. 16' Kyriani Sabbe (Club Brugge) is shown the red card.
  2. 45' Substitution, Aston Villa. Leon Bailey replaces Boubacar Kamara.
  3. 45' Substitution, Aston Villa. Marco Asensio replaces Ollie Watkins because of an injury.
  4. 50' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Club Brugge 0. Marco Asensio (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Leon Bailey.
  5. 57' Goal! Aston Villa 2, Club Brugge 0. Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.
  6. 58' Substitution, Club Brugge. Casper Nielsen replaces Ardon Jashari.
  7. 58' Substitution, Club Brugge. Michal Skóras replaces Chemsdine Talbi.
  8. 58' Substitution, Club Brugge. Gustaf Nilsson replaces Ferran Jutglà.
  9. 58' Substitution, Club Brugge. Zaid Romero replaces Joel Ordóñez because of an injury.
  10. 61' Goal! Aston Villa 3, Club Brugge 0. Marco Asensio (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
  11. 66' Substitution, Aston Villa. Pau Torres replaces Tyrone Mings.
  12. 66' Substitution, Aston Villa. Jacob Ramsey replaces Morgan Rogers.
  13. 66' Substitution, Club Brugge. Hugo Siquet replaces Christos Tzolis.
  14. 70' Hans Vanaken (Club Brugge) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 73' Substitution, Aston Villa. Axel Disasi replaces Matty Cash.

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