Match report

Club Brugge KV Stuns Rangers with 6-0 Victory in UEFA Champions League

Club Brugge KV
Club Brugge KV
6–0
FT
Rangers
Rangers
Aug 27, 2025

Club Brugge KV dominated Rangers from the opening whistle, capitalizing on an early red card to secure a stunning 6-0 victory. Goals from Tresoldi, Vanaken, Seys, Stankovic, and Tzolis showcased their prowess in this UEFA Champions League encounter.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Club Brugge KV 6–0 Rangers
  • • Rangers' M. Aarons received a red card at minute 8 for a professional foul last man
  • • Goalscorers: Tresoldi (5'), Vanaken (32'), Seys (41'), Stankovic (45'), Tzolis (50')
  • • Club Brugge KV made multiple substitutions as early as the 46th minute, including Aasgaard and Rothwell

Lineups

Club Brugge KV

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Butland
  • 3 M. Aarons
  • 24 N. Djiga
  • 5 J. Souttar
  • 30 J. Meghoma
  • 16 L. Cameron
  • 11 T. Aasgaard
  • 6 J. Rothwell
  • 18 O. Antman
  • 99 Danilo Pereira
  • 23 D. Gassama

Substitutes

  • 31 L. Kelly
  • 32 K. Wright
  • 63 A. Hutton
  • 2 J. Tavernier
  • 8 C. Barron
  • 9 C. Dessers
  • 10 M. Diomande
  • 37 E. Fernandez
  • 43 N. Raskin
  • 47 M. Moore
  • 50 J. Gentles
  • 52 F. Curtis

Rangers

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 22 S. Mignolet
  • 64 K. Sabbe
  • 58 J. Spileers
  • 44 B. Mechele
  • 65 J. Seys
  • 25 A. Stankovic
  • 15 R. Onyedika
  • 20 H. Vanaken
  • 9 C. Forbs
  • 7 N. Tresoldi
  • 8 C. Tzolis

Substitutes

  • 29 N. Jackers
  • 2 Z. Romero
  • 6 L. Reis
  • 10 H. Vetlesen
  • 11 C. Sandra
  • 14 B. Meijer
  • 19 G. Nilsson
  • 21 M. Skoras
  • 41 H. Siquet
  • 62 L. Audoor
  • 67 M. Diakhon
  • 87 K. Furo

Timeline

  1. Rangers
    3' Rangers Card · Yellow Card
    J. Meghoma

    Foul

  2. Club Brugge KV
    5' Club Brugge KV Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Tresoldi · Assist: J. Seys
  3. Rangers
    8' Rangers Card · Red Card
    M. Aarons

    Professional foul last man

  4. Club Brugge KV
    12' Club Brugge KV subst · Substitution 1
    Off: O. Antman · On: J. Tavernier
  5. Club Brugge KV
    32' Club Brugge KV Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Vanaken · Assist: C. Tzolis
  6. Club Brugge KV
    41' Club Brugge KV Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Seys
  7. Club Brugge KV
    45' Club Brugge KV Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Stankovic · Assist: H. Vanaken
  8. Club Brugge KV
    46' Club Brugge KV subst · Substitution 2
    Off: T. Aasgaard · On: M. Diomande
  9. Club Brugge KV
    46' Club Brugge KV subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Rothwell · On: Nicolas Raskin
  10. Club Brugge KV
    46' Club Brugge KV subst · Substitution 4
    Off: D. Gassama · On: F. Curtis
  11. Rangers
    46' Rangers subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Forbs · On: M. Diakhon
  12. Club Brugge KV
    50' Club Brugge KV Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Tzolis · Assist: N. Tresoldi
  13. Rangers
    58' Rangers subst · Substitution 2
    Off: C. Tzolis · On: G. Nilsson
  14. Rangers
    58' Rangers subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Seys · On: H. Siquet
  15. Club Brugge KV
    59' Club Brugge KV subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Danilo Pereira · On: C. Barron
  16. Rangers
    68' Rangers subst · Substitution 4
    Off: N. Tresoldi · On: K. Furo
  17. Rangers
    72' Rangers subst · Substitution 5
    Off: K. Sabbe · On: L. Audoor
  18. Club Brugge KV
    84' Club Brugge KV Card · Yellow Card
    G. Nilsson

    Argument

Match Stats

Stat Club Brugge KV Rangers
Fouls 4 6
Pass Accuracy 94% 80%
Offsides — —
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 32 3
Corners 10 1
Total Passes 686 282
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 5 1
Shots on Target 16 1
xG — —
Shots off Target 11 1
Possession 72% 28%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 648 225
Shots Inside Box 26 1
Saves 1 10
Shots Outside Box 6 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The match's momentum shifted drastically after Rangers' M. Aarons was sent off at minute 8, giving Club Brugge KV a significant numerical advantage.
  • ▸ Club Brugge KV capitalized on the situation with quick goals by Tresoldi and Vanaken, setting the stage for their dominant performance.