Club Brugge 5-0 Union Saint-Gilloise result, stats and report

Club Brugge were ruthless where it mattered, beating Lens 3-0 in the Champions League despite being outshot and outpossessed for large spells. Lens created chances and wasted them. Brugge took theirs. End of.

Union Saint-Gilloise dominated large spells of the match but were pegged back by a Beñat Turrientes goal before Sekou Abrahame Keita's 88th-minute strike rescued a 1-1 draw against Real Sociedad in the UEFA Europa League.

Club Brugge produced one of the upsets of the Champions League group stage, beating Inter 4-3 in Milan with Nicolò Tresoldi scoring twice and Romeo Vermant adding a late fourth. Inter threw 30 shots at the Brugge goal and still lost. That tells you everything.

Club Brugge dismantled Genk 3-0 at home, with goals from Carlos Forbs, Han-beom Lee, and Brandon Mechele sealing a controlled and commanding victory. Genk created chances but squandered every one of them.

Celta Vigo have lost all three of their completed Europa League matches this campaign, conceding seven goals in the process. Union Saint-Gilloise come to Galicia with a clean sheet and three goals already on the board.

PSV Eindhoven host Club Brugge in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday 4 November, with both sides needing a result badly. The thing is, one of them looks a lot more capable of getting it right now.

Union Saint-Gilloise host Hapoel Be'er Sheva in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday evening, and the Belgians will fancy their chances after a commanding opening result. The question is whether the Israeli side have enough in them to make it competitive.

Club Brugge head into Wednesday's Champions League clash with Lens having already shipped three goals in their only group outing. Lens arrive with a win under their belt and goals in their legs.