Club Brugge — Champions League 2026/27

Club Brugge's confirmed playing squad, fixtures, results, current standing and league-phase journey in the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League.

Results last changed 14 Oct 2026, 22:16 UTC. Data last checked 15 Oct 2026, 10:33 UTC.

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Rank
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Points
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Won
2
Played
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Club Brugge currently sit 16th in the 36-team table with 3 points from 2 matches played (6 remaining). That position is currently in the "Knockout play-off round" zone. Next up: Matchday 3, home to Lens.

Zone: Knockout play-off round

Club Brugge club profile

Founded: 1891
Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium, Bruges
Capacity: 29,062
Honours
  • 20×Belgian league titles
  • 12×Belgian Cup
  • 18×Belgian Super Cup

The only Belgian club to reach a European Cup (Champions League) final, losing 1–0 to Liverpool at Wembley in 1978, after also losing the 1976 UEFA Cup final to the same opponents; has never won a major UEFA trophy.

Source: Wikipedia, cross-checked 12 Oct 2026. See Data Sources.

Can Club Brugge still qualify?

Club Brugge can still finish anywhere from 1st to 36th in the 36-team table.

Direct to the round of 16 (top 8): In contention — a top-8 finish is still mathematically possible.

Avoiding elimination (top 24): 18 more points from the remaining 6 games would guarantee avoiding elimination.

Based only on points still mathematically reachable — a “guarantee” holds even if every rival wins all its remaining games. Try your own results in the simulator.

How Club Brugge got here

Club Brugge (🇧🇪) qualified for the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League and was placed in Pot 2 for the league-phase draw. In the 36-team Swiss-style league phase, every club plays eight different opponents — two drawn from each of the four pots — with the top eight going straight to the round of 16, teams 9th–24th entering the knockout play-offs, and 25th–36th eliminated. How the league phase works →

Who Club Brugge play in the league phase

Club Brugge's eight league-phase opponents are Aston Villa (home), Inter Milan (away), Lens (home), PSV Eindhoven (away), Liverpool (home), Napoli (away), Stuttgart (away) and Bodø/Glimt (home). Two are drawn from each of the four seeding pots, with four matches at home and four away.

Pot 4Lens (H), Stuttgart (A)

Club Brugge's league-phase journey

Across 2 league-phase matches, Club Brugge have won 1, drawn 0 and lost 1, scoring 6 and conceding 6. They currently sit 16th of 36 in the “Knockout play-off round” zone.

Recent form: L W

Beaten: Inter Milan

Lost to: Aston Villa

Club Brugge records this campaign

Current run: 1 win
Biggest win: 4–3 away at Inter Milan (MD2)
Heaviest defeat: 2–3 home to Aston Villa (MD1)
Highest-scoring match: 4–3 away at Inter Milan (MD2) — 7 goals
Clean sheets: 0

Club Brugge playing squad

The Club Brugge confirmed squad for the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League league phase features 12 registered players, captained by Hans Vanaken. The roster features 1 goalkeeper, 4 defenders, 3 midfielders, and 4 forwards.

Goalkeepers (1)

  • Simon Mignolet - Club Brugge Goalkeeper
    Simon Mignolet
    #22 · Goalkeeper 🇧🇪

Defenders (4)

  • Brandon Mechele - Club Brugge Defender
    Brandon Mechele
    #44 · Defender 🇧🇪
  • Zaid Romero - Club Brugge Defender
    Zaid Romero
    #2 · Defender 🇦🇷
  • Maxim De Cuyper - Club Brugge Defender
    Maxim De Cuyper
    #55 · Defender 🇧🇪
  • Joaquin Seys - Club Brugge Defender
    Joaquin Seys
    #65 · Defender 🇧🇪

Midfielders (3)

  • Hans Vanaken - Club Brugge Midfielder
    Hans Vanaken C
    #20 · Midfielder 🇧🇪
  • Raphael Onyedika - Club Brugge Midfielder
    Raphael Onyedika
    #15 · Midfielder 🇳🇬
  • Ardon Jashari - Club Brugge Midfielder
    Ardon Jashari
    #30 · Midfielder 🇨🇭

Forwards (4)

  • Andreas Skov Olsen
    #7 · Forward 🇩🇰
  • Ferran Jutglà - Club Brugge Forward
    Ferran Jutglà
    #9 · Forward 🇪🇸
  • Christos Tzolis - Club Brugge Forward
    Christos Tzolis
    #8 · Forward 🇬🇷
  • Gustaf Nilsson - Club Brugge Forward
    Gustaf Nilsson
    #11 · Forward 🇸🇪

All fixtures & results

MD 1 vsAston Villa L2 – 3
MD 2 @Inter Milan W3 – 4
MD 3 vsLens vs
MD 4 @PSV Eindhoven vs
MD 5 vsLiverpool vs
MD 6 @Napoli vs
MD 7 @Stuttgart vs
MD 8 vsBodø/Glimt vs

Club Brugge Champions League FAQ

Is Club Brugge through to the Champions League round of 16?

Not yet, but a top-8 finish is still mathematically possible for Club Brugge.

Can Club Brugge be eliminated from the Champions League already?

Not yet. 18 more points from the remaining 6 games would guarantee Club Brugge avoid elimination.

How many points does Club Brugge have in the Champions League 2026/27 league phase?

Club Brugge have 3 points from 2 matches played, ranked 16th of 36 in the 2026/27 Champions League league phase.

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