Match report
Club Brugge KV Defeats Red Bull Salzburg 1-0 in UEFA Champions League
Red Bull Salzburg
0–1
FT
Club Brugge KV
Aug 6, 2025
Club Brugge KV triumphed over Red Bull Salzburg by securing a narrow but decisive victory at home. The match was a defensive battle, and Club Brugge's Remy Vermant broke through the Red Bull Salzburg defense in the 75th minute to score the only goal of the game. Despite late-game pressure from Red Bull Salzburg, Club Brugge held on for the win.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Red Bull Salzburg 0–1 Club Brugge KV
- • Goal Scorer: Remy Vermant (75')
- • Yellow Cards: Raphael Onyedika (Club Brugge, 52'), D. Nene (Red Bull Salzburg, 63')
- • Substitutions: E. Baidoo for Y. Vertessen (Red Bull Salzburg, 65'), K. Alajbegovic for M. Kjaergaard (Red Bull Salzburg, 65')
Lineups
Red Bull Salzburg
Formation: 4-2-2-2
Starting XI
- 1 A. Schlager (G)
- 22 S. Lainer (D)
- 23 J. Gadou (D)
- 2 J. Rasmussen (D)
- 13 F. Kratzig (D)
- 18 M. Bidstrup (M)
- 5 S. Diabate (M)
- 8 S. Kitano (M)
- 14 M. Kjaergaard (M)
- 11 Y. Vertessen (F)
- 45 D. Nene (F)
Substitutes
- 41 N. Sarcevic
- 92 S. Hamzic
- 3 A. Terzic
- 15 M. Diambou
- 20 E. Baidoo
- 21 P. Ratkov
- 27 K. Alajbegovic
- 28 A. Daghim
- 37 T. Trummer
- 43 E. Aguilar
- 44 J. Schuster
Club Brugge KV
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 22 S. Mignolet (G)
- 65 J. Seys (D)
- 58 J. Spileers (D)
- 44 B. Mechele (D)
- 14 B. Meijer (D)
- 6 L. Reis (M)
- 15 R. Onyedika (M)
- 20 H. Vanaken (M)
- 10 H. Vetlesen (F)
- 17 R. Vermant (F)
- 8 C. Tzolis (F)
Substitutes
- 16 D. van den Heuvel
- 29 N. Jackers
- 2 Z. Romero
- 7 N. Tresoldi
- 9 C. Forbs
- 11 C. Sandra
- 24 V. Osuji
- 25 A. Stankovic
- 41 H. Siquet
- 62 L. Audoor
- 84 S. Campbell
- 87 K. Furo
Timeline
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52' Club Brugge KV Card · Yellow CardRaphael Onyedika
Foul
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63' Red Bull Salzburg Card · Yellow CardD. Nene
Foul
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65' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 1Off: Y. Vertessen · On: E. Baidoo
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65' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Kjaergaard · On: K. Alajbegovic
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75' Club Brugge KV Goal · Normal GoalR. Vermant · Assist: B. Meijer
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76' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 3Off: S. Kitano · On: P. Ratkov
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76' Club Brugge KV subst · Substitution 1Off: L. Reis · On: A. Stankovic
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76' Club Brugge KV subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Seys · On: H. Siquet
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88' Club Brugge KV subst · Substitution 3Off: B. Meijer · On: Z. Romero
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88' Club Brugge KV subst · Substitution 4Off: H. Vetlesen · On: C. Forbs
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90'+1 Club Brugge KV subst · Substitution 5Off: R. Vermant · On: N. Tresoldi
Match Stats
| Stat | Red Bull Salzburg | Club Brugge KV |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 6 | 3 |
| Pass Accuracy | 85% | 86% |
| Offsides | 1 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 20 | 12 |
| Corners | 6 | 6 |
| Total Passes | 461 | 542 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 8 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 5 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 7 | 3 |
| Possession | 46% | 54% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 390 | 465 |
| Shots Inside Box | 17 | 10 |
| Saves | 3 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 3 | 2 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The turning point of the match came in the 75th minute when Remy Vermant scored the only goal of the game, securing a crucial lead for Club Brugge.
- ▸ Red Bull Salzburg made multiple substitutions in an attempt to level the score but failed to capitalize on their late-game pressure.