In the first leg, Club Brugge executed their game plan with precision. Their aggressive press disrupted Salzburg’s build-up play and allowed them to dominate key phases of the match. The Belgian side’s compact structure and direct transitions were particularly effective, and Salzburg’s defense struggled to cope with sustained pressure.

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Brugge are now the second club from Belgium to reach the UCL knockout phase after KAA Gent in 2015-16 which was the season Blauw Zwart won the first of their five titles these past seven years.

The most common result in matches between Club Brugge KV and Grasshoppers is 1-2. 1 match ended with this result. In UEFA Europa League, Club Brugge KV has a better performance than Grasshoppers.

1920 was the year of the club’s first league title. They added “Royal” to the club name to celebrate, which lives on today in the name, as the “KV” in Club Brugge KV stands for Koninklijke Vereniging (“Royal Club”). In the middle part of the 20th century, the club spent many seasons in the second division. But since 1958, they’ve been in the top tier continuously up to the ...

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Viewers can stream the match live on Amazon Prime, while those outside the UK can watch on Rangers TV. Rangers boss Russell Martin says Cyriel Dessers is “touch and go” ahead of this first leg, meaning this clash might well come too soon for the striker.

With two weeks to go until the transfer window closes, Club Brugge have already brought in £70m this summer. Out of the £70m banked this window, £30m came from Ardon Jashari's sale to AC Milan, which is a new record sale for Belgian football.