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The Champions League brings another classic as Club Brugge hosts Barcelona at the Jan Breydelstadion on November 5, 2025, at 20:00. Both sides come into this match with big ambitions. Barcelona are missing key players like Lewandowski, Ter Stegen, and Gavi. Club Brugge will also be without Mignolet and Onyedika. The odds favor Barcelona winning away (1.50), while a draw sits at 5.00, and a home win is at 5.25. Currently in the group phase, Barcelona holds a higher spot in the table, seeking to confirm their dominance, while Brugge fights hard to stay competitive.

The last five meetings have gone Barcelona’s way (3 wins, 2 draws). Brugge’s recent home form is steady with 3 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw, while Barcelona’s away record is strong — 4 wins and 1 draw. Brugge’s top strengths are their home support, defensive focus, and set-piece danger, but they sometimes lack firepower, depth, and have key injuries. Barcelona bring pressing, creativity, and bench strength, but recent injuries, occasional loss of focus, and heavy fixtures pose challenges.

Key stories to follow: Will Barcelona’s injury-hit squad keep up their form? Can Club Brugge use their home advantage? Could this be a night for a surprise? Expect an open game with goals since both sides have leaky defenses and missing starters. Buckle up for what could be a thrilling European night!