UEFA Champions League 25/26 · 18 Sep 2025

Club Brugge KV 4–1 AS Monaco

Picked for matchday: Chances everywhere: 4.7 xG · Standout: Ansu Fati scored 94.1 · Breakout watch: Christian Mawissa

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Club Brugge KV favourites at 55%.

Club Brugge KV won and made the better chances: 3.1 xG to 1.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Hans Vanaken, 79.4 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Caio Henrique +24.0, Hans Vanaken +22.7, Carlos Forbs +20.9.

Well below it: Brandon Mechele −18.0, Bjorn Meijer −11.1.

Each side's last five results before this match.

13 Sep 2025	L 0–1	at RAAL La Louvière Pro League
31 Aug 2025	D 1–1	at KAA Gent Pro League
27 Aug 2025	W 6–0	v Rangers Champions League
19 Aug 2025	W 3–1	at Rangers Champions League
16 Aug 2025	W 1–0	at SV Zulte Waregem Pro League

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Hans Vanaken Midfielder	90	1	1	0.05	79.4	+22.7
Mamadou Diakhon Forward	29	1	0	0.28	73.5	–
Simon Mignolet Goalkeeper	19	0	0	–	70.1	–
Carlos Forbs Midfielder	61	0	1	0.21	69.9	+20.9
Nicolò Tresoldi Forward	90	1	0	1.15	59.4	+10.2
Christos Tzolis Midfielder	90	0	0	0.82	58.2	+1.6
Nordin Jackers Goalkeeper	71	0	0	–	55.6	+5.0
Raphael Onyedika Midfielder	81	1	0	0.25	55.0	+8.0
Joaquin Seys Defender	29	0	1	–	50.4	–
Joel Ordóñez Defender	81	0	0	0.12	47.1	−5.6
Aleksandar Stanković Midfielder	90	0	0	0.27	46.9	−3.1
Lynnt Audoor Midfielder	9	0	0	–	42.3	–
Kyriani Sabbe Defender	90	0	0	–	40.2	−6.8
Brandon Mechele Defender	90	0	0	–	39.7	−18.0
Jorne Spileers Defender	9	0	0	–	37.8	–
Bjorn Meijer Defender	61	0	0	–	37.4	−11.1

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Ansu Fati Forward	27	1	0	0.36	94.1	–
Caio Henrique Defender	45	0	0	–	60.4	+24.0
Maghnes Akliouche Midfielder	90	0	0	0.94	59.2	+3.1
Lamine Camara Midfielder	90	0	0	–	55.9	+5.4
Vanderson Defender	90	0	0	0.01	55.0	–
Eric Dier Defender	90	0	0	0.03	52.9	+1.3
Mamadou Coulibaly Midfielder	45	0	0	–	52.5	–
Christian Mawissa Defender	78	0	0	–	51.7	−5.8
Thilo Kehrer Defender	45	0	0	0.02	50.0	–
Takumi Minamino Midfielder	90	0	1	0.14	49.7	+9.3
Aladji Bamba Midfielder	45	0	0	–	42.8	–
Folarin Balogun Forward	63	0	0	–	41.4	−4.9
Philipp Köhn Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	41.1	–
Kassoum Ouattara Defender	12	0	0	–	40.9	–
George Ilenikhena Forward	27	0	0	–	40.8	–
Mika Biereth Forward	63	0	0	0.03	37.4	−7.4