Manchester City defeated Club Brugge KV 3–1 at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday, 29 January 2025, in a UEFA Champions League League Stage fixture on Matchday 8. Kickoff was at 20:00 UTC. The result secured three points for Pep Guardiola’s side in the final round of the newly formatted league phase, while the Belgian champions left Manchester empty-handed.

For Manchester City, this victory was essential to guarantee progression to the knockout rounds. Entering Matchday 8, City needed a win to avo...