Aston Villa defeated Club Brugge 3-1 in the Champions League. Here are the players who surprised — and the ones who disappointed.

John McGinn has admitted Aston Villa have been “too easy to play against” this season, but is confident of an upturn in form. Villa sit 10th in the Premier League following a 4-1 defeat at Crystal Palace and have lost seven of their previous nine matches away from home.

Having faced-off in the league stage earlier in the tournament, Club Brugge and Aston Villa go head to head once more in this Champions League Round of 16, first-leg tie at the Jan Breydel Stadium. Currently second in the Belgian Pro League,

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Aston Villa faces Club Brugge in the first leg of the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday, March 4.

Aston Villa captain John McGinn says they have a "no-excuse mentality" under boss Unai Emery. Having impressed last season to qualify for the Champions League in fourth place, Villa have struggled to replicate that form in the Premier League this campaign.