- 5 Nov 2025 - 22:34(22:34 GMT)
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- 5 Nov 2025 - 22:31(22:31 GMT)
Missed the match? Read our report
Spanish giants Barcelona needed to come from behind three times to earn a 3-3 draw at Club Brugge in the Champions League, with teenage winger Lamine Yamal back to his best for Hansi Flick’s side to help them earn a point in a gripping clash in Belgium.
Read the full report: Barcelona rescue draw at Club Brugge in six-goal Champions League thriller
- 5 Nov 2025 - 22:27(22:27 GMT)
Youngster Yamal joins an elite list
Most goals scored as a teenager in the UEFA Champions League proper:
13: Kylian Mbappe
10: Erling Haaland
7: Lamine Yamal, Patrick Kluivert
6 Karim Benzema, Raul Gonzalez, Jude BellinghamAdvertisement - 5 Nov 2025 - 22:22(22:22 GMT)
Recap: Battling Barcelona earn 3-3 draw in thriller against Club Brugge
Barcelona fought back three times to snatch a 3-3 draw at Club Brugge in the Champions League on Wednesday, with the visitors equalising for the final time late in the second half with an own goal scored by winger Christos Tzolis.
The result leaves Barcelona 11th in the standings on seven points from four matches, while Club Brugge sit 22nd on four points, with both teams still in the hunt for qualification.
In a thriller at Brugge’s Jan Breydel Stadium, the home side opened the scoring through Nicolo Tresoldi in the sixth minute, after a quick counter by Carlos Forbs, but Barcelona hit right back with Ferran Torres finding the net from close range two minutes later.
Brugge regained the lead in the 17th minute with Forbs scoring after another quick counter, but teenager Lamine Yamal scored a brilliant individual goal in the 60th minute to level the match again.
Four minutes later, Forbs scored from another counterattack, but Tzolis headed the ball into his own net when trying to clear as Barca rescued a point away from home.
- 5 Nov 2025 - 22:19(22:19 GMT)
What’s next for Club Brugge and Barcelona?
Club Brugge play away to Anderlecht in Sunday’s Belgian Pro League fixture, while Barcelona face Celta Vigo away on the same day in La Liga.
- 5 Nov 2025 - 22:16(22:16 GMT)
Forbs joins an elite club
21 – Club Brugge's Carlos Forbs 🇵🇹 (21y 231d) is the youngest player to both score and assist in a Champions League match against Barcelona, surpassing record by David Beckham 🏴 at Old Trafford in September 1998 (23y 137d). Spark. pic.twitter.com/3BRYaz18Ox
— OptaJose (@OptaJose) November 5, 2025
- 5 Nov 2025 - 22:10(22:10 GMT)
Club Brugge’s Forbs named player of the match
“Carlos Forbs has been named Player of the Match by the UEFA Technical Observer Group,” UEFA said.
The forward first set up Tresoldi’s opening goal before scoring two of his own in a thrilling 3-3 draw with giants Barcelona.
- 5 Nov 2025 - 22:08(22:08 GMT)
Barcelona, Club Brugge slip in league table
Following the 3-3 draw, Barcelona have slipped to the 11th spot, with seven points from four games.
Club Brugge, on the other hand, are now 22nd, with four points from four games.
Only the top eight teams qualify directly to the round of 16, while a playoff round will be introduced, with the teams finishing from ninth to 24th going through to a two-legged knockout tie to decide the remaining spots in the last 16.
- 5 Nov 2025 - 22:02(22:02 GMT)
Elsewhere in the Champions League
Here is how the other Champions League matches ended:
- Newcastle United 2-0 Athletic Club
- Marseille 0-1 Atalanta
- Ajax 0-3 Galatasaray
- Benfica 0-1 Bayer Leverkusen
- Inter Milan 2-1 Kairat Almaty
- Manchester City 4-1 Borussia Dortmund
Advertisement - 5 Nov 2025 - 21:58(21:58 GMT)
Full time: Club Brugge 3-3 Barcelona
Barcelona held on for an entertaining 3-3 draw with Club Brugge.
The Belgian side thought they had won it in added time, but Vermant’s strike was overturned after a VAR check.
A thrilling six-goal contest ends with both teams walking away with a point each.
- 5 Nov 2025 - 21:56(21:56 GMT)
Lewandowski offside
The Polish striker gets on the end of a ball into the box, but before he can slot it home, he is found to be offside.
90+6 mins: Club Brugge 3-3 Barcelona
- 5 Nov 2025 - 21:55(21:55 GMT)
Double change from Barcelona
Barcelona make their final two changes, bringing on Cubarsi and Martin for Garcia and Balde.
90+3 mins: Club Brugge 3-3 Barcelona
- 5 Nov 2025 - 21:52(21:52 GMT)
Goal overturned!
Well, the drama continues in Bruges.
The referee has overturned the goal after a VAR check. Replays showed Vermant tripped Szczesny while attempting to play the ball before scoring the goal.
Meanwhile, the fourth official has signalled six minutes of injury time.
90+2 mins: Club Brugge 3-3 Barcelona
- 5 Nov 2025 - 21:51(21:51 GMT)
GOAL! Vermant sends Club Brugge 4-3 up!
Well, well, well. What did I say?
Club Brugge have done it, again! They have taken the lead for a fourth time, and now, it’s Vermant who has done the honours.
Just as Szczesny was going to turn back inside, Vermant slid in, won possession and slotted it into the bottom left corner.
90+1 mins: Club Brugge 4-3 Barcelona

Brugge’s Romeo Vermant, left, and Barcelona’s goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny tussle for the ball [Geert Vanden Wijngaert/AP Photo] - 5 Nov 2025 - 21:48(21:48 GMT)
Six-goal thriller
Club Brugge have put up an exceptional performance to take this game to a six-goal thriller. Nobody would have guessed this scoreline before kickoff, but with a few minutes to go, the Belgian club would well walk away with a victory should they find an injury-time winner.
Can Barcelona, who have been shaky at the back, hold on for a draw?
90 mins: Club Brugge 3-3 Barcelona
- 5 Nov 2025 - 21:47(21:47 GMT)
Olmo skies his effort
Olmo rips loose a long-range effort, sending the ball into the stands.
88 mins: Club Brugge 3-3 Barcelona
- 5 Nov 2025 - 21:45(21:45 GMT)
Audoor hobbles off
An unfortunate moment for Audoor. The substitute, who was introduced three minutes ago, has to walk off due to a groin issue.
Vetlesen replaces him.
87 mins: Club Brugge 3-3 Barcelona
Advertisement - 5 Nov 2025 - 21:44(21:44 GMT)
Fermin gets a yellow
The Barcelona attacker is penalised for a sliding tackle from behind on Diakhon.
86 mins: Club Brugge 3-3 Barcelona
- 5 Nov 2025 - 21:43(21:43 GMT)
Club Brugge make third change
Onyedika makes way for Audoor.
Can Club Brugge find a way to get on top once again?
We have about five minutes of regulation time, in addition to injury time, left.
85 mins: Club Brugge 3-3 Barcelona
- 5 Nov 2025 - 21:42(21:42 GMT)
Barcelona make third change
Rashford comes off for Bardghji.
83 mins: Club Brugge 3-3 Barcelona
Club Brugge vs Barcelona 3-3: UEFA Champions League – as it happened
All the updates as Belgian side Club Brugge almost upset Barcelona in gripping Champions League group stage game.
Published On 5 Nov 2025
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- Barcelona fought back three times to snatch a 3-3 draw at Club Brugge in the Champions League, with the visitors equalising for the final time late in the second half through an own goal.
- The result leaves Barcelona 11th in the standings on seven points from four matches, while Club Brugge sit 22nd on four points, with both teams still in the hunt for qualification.
- In a thriller at Brugge’s Jan Breydel Stadium, the home side opened the scoring through Nicolo Tresoldi in the sixth minute, after a quick counter by Carlos Forbs, but Barcelona hit right back with Ferran Torres finding the net from close range two minutes later.
- Brugge regained the lead in the 17th minute with Forbs scoring after another quick counter, but teenager Lamine Yamal scored a brilliant individual goal in the 60th minute to level the match again.
- Four minutes later, Forbs scored from another counterattack, but Christos Tzolis headed the ball into his own net when trying to clear as Barca rescued a point away from home.
- Brugge thought they had sealed an epic win in stoppage time, but Romeo Vermant’s goal was ruled out due to a foul.
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