FC Bayern München 4-0 Club Brugge: Post-match review, Stats, Key moments

Dive into Bwin's post-match review of FC Bayern München 4-0 Club Brugge in the Champions League on Wednesday, 22 October 2025, with stats, key moments and our take on the match.

FC Bayern München delivered a commanding performance, securing a 4-0 victory over Club Brugge at home. The result was not surprising given Bayern's recent form, including a 5-1 win against Pafos FC. The early goals set the tone, with Bayern extending their winning run in the Champions League. Club Brugge, on the other hand, struggled to find their footing, continuing their losing streak after a 1-2 defeat to Atalanta.

Luis Díaz was a standout performer for Bayern, contributing significantly to the team's dominance. The result reaffirms Bayern's position as a formidable force in the competition, while Club Brugge faces an uphill battle to turn their fortunes around. The match showcased Bayern's ability to control the game from start to finish, leaving little room for Club Brugge to mount a comeback.

The statistics from the match align well with the final scoreline, with Bayern enjoying 64% possession compared to Club Brugge's 36%. Bayern's dominance was further evidenced by their nine corners to Club Brugge's single corner, indicating sustained pressure throughout the game. The successful dribbles percentage of 60% for Bayern versus 53% for Club Brugge highlights their superior ball control. The only yellow card of the match was issued to Bayern, suggesting a disciplined performance despite their aggressive play.

The match was defined by Bayern's early goals, with the first coming in the 5th minute, setting a relentless pace. Subsequent goals in the 14th and 34th minutes further solidified Bayern's lead, showcasing their clinical finishing. The final goal in the 79th minute capped off a comprehensive victory, leaving Club Brugge with no chance of a comeback. These key moments were pivotal, as they not only secured the win but also demoralized Club Brugge, making a recovery impossible.

The absence of key moments from Club Brugge underscores their lack of impact on the game. Bayern's ability to score at crucial intervals disrupted any potential momentum Club Brugge might have hoped to build. The early goals in particular were decisive, allowing Bayern to control the tempo and dictate the match's outcome.

Bayern deployed a 4-2-3-1 formation, with Manuel Neuer in goal and a backline of Raphaël Guerreiro, Dayot Upamecano, Jonathan Tah, and Konrad Laimer. The midfield was anchored by Joshua Kimmich and Aleksandar Pavlovic, with Michael Olise, Lennart Karl, and Luis Díaz supporting striker Harry Kane. The lineup was as expected, with no surprises, and the impact of substitutions was minimal as Bayern maintained control throughout.

Luis Díaz's performance was notable, contributing to the team's attacking prowess. The lineup's balance allowed Bayern to dominate possession and create numerous scoring opportunities, with the front three of Olise, Karl, and Díaz proving particularly effective.

Club Brugge lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation, with Nordin Jackers in goal and a defense consisting of Kyriani Sabbe, Joel Ordóñez, Brandon Mechele, and Bjorn Meijer. Aleksandar Stanković anchored the midfield, with Carlos Forbs, Lynnt Audoor, Hans Vanaken, and Christos Tzolis supporting striker Nicolò Tresoldi. The lineup offered no surprises, but the team struggled to make an impact against Bayern's relentless attack.

The substitutions made by Club Brugge did little to change the course of the game, as they were unable to break through Bayern's defense. The formation and lineup choices were unable to counter Bayern's dominance, leaving Club Brugge with few opportunities to threaten.

Luis Díaz is Bwin's Man of the Match, with his performance pivotal to Bayern's victory. Scoring one goal and creating one big chance, Díaz's contribution was crucial. His three key passes further highlight his influence on the game, showcasing his ability to both score and create opportunities for his teammates.

Recent Champions League matches:

• Win: 4-0 vs Club Brugge (H)
• Win: 5-1 vs Pafos FC (A)

Recent Champions League matches:

• Loss: 0-4 vs FC Bayern München (A)
• Loss: 1-2 vs Atalanta (A)

Sitting in second place with 9 points, Bayern will face Borussia Mönchengladbach on October 25, 2025, at 14:30. This result will boost their confidence as they approach the domestic league, likely reinforcing their aggressive and dominant style of play.

With a league position of 20 and only 3 points, Club Brugge will take on Antwerp on October 26, 2025, at 12:30. The heavy defeat to Bayern may force them to reassess their strategy, focusing on defensive solidity and counter-attacking opportunities in their upcoming match.

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