Aston Villa vs Club Brugge

Current streaks

Recent form

Aston Villa

Aston Villa have shown impressive form in their recent fixtures, securing four wins in their last six matches across all competitions. The Villans are currently on a three-game winning streak, which includes victories in the Premier League, Champions League, and FA Cup. Their resilience is evident in their ability to bounce back from a heavy 4-1 defeat against Crystal Palace, immediately following it with three consecutive wins. Villa's attacking prowess is highlighted by their average of 1.83 goals scored per game, whilst their defence has managed two clean sheets in this period. The high-scoring affair against Crystal Palace, which ended 4-1, stands out as a particularly notable result. With 67% of their matches seeing both teams score and over 2.5 goals, Villa's games have been entertaining affairs for spectators, averaging a total of 3.17 goals per match.

Club Brugge

Club Brugge's recent form has been inconsistent, with their last six matches yielding two wins, two draws, and two losses. The Belgian side have been involved in a series of high-scoring encounters, with five out of their six recent games seeing over 2.5 goals scored. Notably, both teams have found the net in all six matches, highlighting Club Brugge's attacking prowess but also their defensive vulnerabilities. Their inability to keep a clean sheet in this period is a concern, with their last shutout coming at least six games ago. In the Champions League, Club Brugge have shown promise, securing a 3-1 away victory against Atalanta, but their inconsistency was evident in their subsequent 3-1 home defeat to Aston Villa. The team's goal difference stands at zero, having scored and conceded 10 goals each across these six matches, further emphasising their unpredictable form.

Recent home/away form

Aston Villa

Aston Villa have been in impressive form at home, remaining unbeaten in their last six matches across all competitions. The Villans have won four and drawn two of these games, showcasing their strength at Villa Park. Their attacking prowess is evident, with the team scoring an average of 2.17 goals per game and netting at least twice in five of the six matches. Notably, Villa's highest-scoring encounter came in the Champions League, where they defeated Celtic 4-2 in a thrilling six-goal affair. Defensively, they've been relatively solid, conceding just over one goal per game on average. The team's ability to produce exciting matches is highlighted by the fact that both teams have scored in 83% of these games, with 67% featuring over 2.5 goals. Villa's recent home form includes victories against top-tier opponents such as Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur, demonstrating their competitiveness against strong opposition.

Club Brugge

Club Brugge's recent away form presents a mixed picture, with the Belgian side showing resilience in challenging fixtures. They have managed to score in all of their last six away matches, demonstrating consistent attacking prowess despite facing tough opposition. However, their defensive record is a concern, having conceded in every game and failing to keep a clean sheet. The team's ability to find the net is evident in their average of 1.5 goals scored per game, but they're conceding at a higher rate of 1.67 goals per match. Notably, both teams have scored in 100% of these fixtures, suggesting exciting, open contests. Their most impressive result came in a 3-1 victory against Atalanta in the Champions League, showcasing their potential on the European stage. While there are no extended runs of wins or losses, the team's resilience is evident in their three consecutive draws against Genk, St. Truiden, and Gent, indicating they're difficult to beat but struggling to secure outright victories.