WORLD UEFA EUROPA LEAGUE
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Villa Park
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez, Spain
Aston Villa
Match Timeline
Bologna
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
16'
O. Watkins · Assist: M. Rogers
Aston Villa
VAR
23'
Morgan Rogers
Aston Villa
26'
E. Buendia · Assist: L. Digne
Aston Villa
🟨
29'
Federico Bernardeschi
Bologna
39'
M. Rogers · Assist: J. McGinn
Aston Villa
🔄
46'
F. Bernardeschi ↔ R. Orsolini
Bologna
🔄
46'
Joao Mario ↔ N. Zortea
Bologna
🔄
46'
R. Freuler ↔ S. Sohm
Bologna
🔄
64'
J. McGinn ↔ L. Bailey
Aston Villa
🔄
64'
O. Watkins ↔ T. Abraham
Aston Villa
🔄
74'
Y. Tielemans ↔ Douglas Luiz
Aston Villa
🔄
74'
M. Rogers ↔ J. Sancho
Aston Villa
🔄
76'
S. Castro ↔ J. Odgaard
Bologna
🔄
78'
A. Onana ↔ L. Bogarde
Aston Villa
🔄
82'
N. Casale ↔ T. Heggem
Bologna
89'
E. Konsa · Assist: T. Abraham
Aston Villa

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Aston Villa Win 0%
Draw 0%
Bologna Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Aston Villa1.34
Bologna1.27
Recent Form (Last 5)
Aston Villa Aston Villa
WWDLW
66 GF / 49 GA
Bologna Bologna
WLDWL
68 GF / 56 GA
Key Stats
1.47
Average Goals Scored
1.39
1.09
Average Goals Conceded
1.14
24
BTTS Yes
26
22
Over 2.5
23
4.56
Shots on Goal
4.63

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Aston Villa Aston Villa 45 matches
Bologna Bologna 49 matches
Aston Villa Statistic Bologna
27 Wins 22
7 Draws 12
11 Losses 15
66 Goals For 68
49 Goals Against 56
1.47 Avg Goals Scored 1.39
1.09 Avg Goals Conceded 1.14
24 BTTS Yes 26
33 Over 1.5 36
22 Over 2.5 23
11 Over 3.5 12
15 Clean Sheets 14
9 Failed To Score 11
4.56 Shots On Goal 4.63
12.47 Total Shots 14.65
5.18 Corners 5.49
54% Ball Possession 54.7%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 4 head-to-head meetings, Aston Villa won 4 times, Bologna won 0 times, while 0 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 10:1 from Aston Villa's perspective. 2 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 1 matches, with an average of 2.75 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Aston Villa 4-2-3-1 / Bologna 4-2-3-1
Missing players: Aston Villa 5, Bologna 7
H2H summary: Aston Villa wins 4, draws 0, Bologna wins 0
Stats
Aston Villa Aston Villa
Bologna Bologna
Shots on Goal
7
Shots on Goal
4
Shots off Goal
1
Shots off Goal
3
Blocked Shots
5
Blocked Shots
4
4 Corner Kicks 2
13 Fouls 17
0 Offsides 1
46% Ball Possession 54%
13 Total Shots 11
7 Shots on Goal 4
1 Shots off Goal 3
5 Blocked Shots 4
11 Shots insidebox 6
2 Shots outsidebox 5
3 Goalkeeper Saves 3
320 Total passes 381
256 Passes accurate 332
2.49 expected_goals 0.80
🟨 0 Yellow Cards 1 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Aston Villa
Formation
Bologna
E. Martinez
E. Martinez
M. Cash
M. Cash
E. Konsa
E. Konsa
P. Torres
P. Torres
L. Digne
🎯
L. Digne
A. Onana
A. Onana
Y. Tielemans
Y. Tielemans
J. McGinn
🎯
J. McGinn
M. Rogers
🎯
M. Rogers
E. Buendia
E. Buendia
O. Watkins
O. Watkins
F. Ravaglia
F. Ravaglia
J. Miranda
J. Miranda
M. Vitik
M. Vitik
N. Casale
N. Casale
Joao Mario
Joao Mario
R. Freuler
R. Freuler
N. Moro
N. Moro
F. Bernardeschi
F. Bernardeschi
L. Ferguson
L. Ferguson
J. Rowe
J. Rowe
S. Castro
S. Castro
Aston Villa 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
23
E. Martinez
G
2
M. Cash
D
4
E. Konsa
⚽ 89'
D
14
P. Torres
D
12
L. Digne
🎯 26'
D
24
A. Onana
↓ 78'
M
8
Y. Tielemans
↓ 74'
M
7
J. McGinn
🎯 39' ↓ 64'
M
27
M. Rogers
⚽ 39' 🎯 16' ↓ 74'
M
10
E. Buendia
⚽ 26'
M
11
O. Watkins
⚽ 16' ↓ 64'
F
Substitutes
40
M. Bizot
G
64
J. Wright
G
3
V. Lindelof
D
5
T. Mings
D
31
L. Bailey
↑ 64'
F
21
Douglas Luiz
↑ 74'
M
22
I. Maatsen
D
9
H. Elliott
M
26
L. Bogarde
↑ 78'
M
18
T. Abraham
🎯 89' ↑ 64'
F
19
J. Sancho
↑ 74'
F
16
A. Garcia
D
Bologna 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
13
F. Ravaglia
G
33
J. Miranda
D
41
M. Vitik
D
16
N. Casale
↓ 82'
D
17
Joao Mario
↓ 46'
D
8
R. Freuler
↓ 46'
M
6
N. Moro
M
10
F. Bernardeschi
↓ 46' 🟨 29'
M
19
L. Ferguson
M
11
J. Rowe
M
9
S. Castro
↓ 76'
F
Substitutes
25
M. Pessina
G
82
M. Franceschelli
G
7
R. Orsolini
↑ 46'
F
14
T. Heggem
↑ 82'
D
20
N. Zortea
↑ 46'
D
28
N. Cambiaghi
F
73
F. Castaldo
F
22
C. Lykogiannis
D
21
J. Odgaard
↑ 76'
F
4
T. Pobega
M
23
S. Sohm
↑ 46'
M
Last matches: Aston Villa
24.05.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Manchester City
2
1
W
20.05.26
UEF
Aston Villa
SC Freiburg
3
0
W
15.05.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Liverpool
4
2
W
10.05.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Burnley
2
2
D
07.05.26
UEF
Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest
4
0
W
03.05.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Tottenham
1
2
L
30.04.26
UEF
Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest
0
1
L
25.04.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Fulham
0
1
L
19.04.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Sunderland
4
3
W
12.04.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest
1
1
D
09.04.26
UEF
Aston Villa
Bologna
3
1
W
27.03.26
Fri
Aston Villa
Elche
1
2
L
22.03.26
Pre
Aston Villa
West Ham
2
0
W
19.03.26
UEF
Aston Villa
Lille
2
0
W
15.03.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Manchester United
1
3
L
12.03.26
UEF
Aston Villa
Lille
1
0
W
04.03.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Chelsea
1
4
L
27.02.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Wolves
0
2
L
21.02.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Leeds
1
1
D
14.02.26
FA
Aston Villa
Newcastle
1
3
L
Last matches: Bologna
23.05.26
Ser
Bologna
Inter
3
3
D
17.05.26
Ser
Bologna
Atalanta
1
0
W
11.05.26
Ser
Bologna
Napoli
3
2
W
03.05.26
Ser
Bologna
Cagliari
0
0
D
25.04.26
Ser
Bologna
AS Roma
0
2
L
19.04.26
Ser
Bologna
Juventus
0
2
L
12.04.26
Ser
Bologna
Lecce
2
0
W
09.04.26
UEF
Bologna
Aston Villa
1
3
L
05.04.26
Ser
Bologna
Cremonese
2
1
W
22.03.26
Ser
Bologna
Lazio
0
2
L
19.03.26
UEF
Bologna
AS Roma
4
3
W
15.03.26
Ser
Bologna
Sassuolo
1
0
W
12.03.26
UEF
Bologna
AS Roma
1
1
D
08.03.26
Ser
Bologna
Hellas Verona
1
2
L
02.03.26
Ser
Bologna
Pisa
1
0
W
26.02.26
UEF
Bologna
Brann
1
0
W
23.02.26
Ser
Bologna
Udinese
1
0
W
19.02.26
UEF
Bologna
Brann
1
0
W
15.02.26
Ser
Bologna
Torino
2
1
W
11.02.26
Cop
Bologna
Lazio
1
1
D
H2H: Aston Villa vs Bologna
16.04.26
H2H
Aston Villa
Bologna
4
0
W
09.04.26
H2H
Bologna
Aston Villa
1
3
W
25.09.25
H2H
Aston Villa
Bologna
1
0
W
22.10.24
H2H
Aston Villa
Bologna
2
0
W
Last matches: Aston Villa
15.05.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Liverpool
4
2
W
07.05.26
UEF
Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest
4
0
W
03.05.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Tottenham
1
2
L
19.04.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Sunderland
4
3
W
27.03.26
Fri
Aston Villa
Elche
1
2
L
22.03.26
Pre
Aston Villa
West Ham
2
0
W
19.03.26
UEF
Aston Villa
Lille
2
0
W
04.03.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Chelsea
1
4
L
21.02.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Leeds
1
1
D
14.02.26
FA
Aston Villa
Newcastle
1
3
L
11.02.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Brighton
1
0
W
01.02.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Brentford
0
1
L
29.01.26
UEF
Aston Villa
Red Bull Salzburg
3
2
W
18.01.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Everton
0
1
L
03.01.26
Pre
Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest
3
1
W
21.12.25
Pre
Aston Villa
Manchester United
2
1
W
06.12.25
Pre
Aston Villa
Arsenal
2
1
W
30.11.25
Pre
Aston Villa
Wolves
1
0
W
27.11.25
UEF
Aston Villa
BSC Young Boys
2
1
W
09.11.25
Pre
Aston Villa
Bournemouth
4
0
W
H2H at home: Aston Villa
16.04.26
H2H
Aston Villa
Bologna
4
0
W
25.09.25
H2H
Aston Villa
Bologna
1
0
W
22.10.24
H2H
Aston Villa
Bologna
2
0
W
Last matches: Bologna
17.05.26
Ser
Bologna
Atalanta
1
0
W
11.05.26
Ser
Bologna
Napoli
3
2
W
19.04.26
Ser
Bologna
Juventus
0
2
L
05.04.26
Ser
Bologna
Cremonese
2
1
W
19.03.26
UEF
Bologna
AS Roma
4
3
W
15.03.26
Ser
Bologna
Sassuolo
1
0
W
02.03.26
Ser
Bologna
Pisa
1
0
W
19.02.26
UEF
Bologna
Brann
1
0
W
15.02.26
Ser
Bologna
Torino
2
1
W
29.01.26
UEF
Bologna
Maccabi Tel Aviv
3
0
W
25.01.26
Ser
Bologna
Genoa
2
3
L
15.01.26
Ser
Bologna
Hellas Verona
3
2
W
10.01.26
Ser
Bologna
Como
1
1
D
04.01.26
Ser
Bologna
Inter
1
3
L
22.12.25
Sup
Bologna
Napoli
0
2
L
11.12.25
UEF
Bologna
Celta Vigo
2
1
W
07.12.25
Ser
Bologna
Lazio
1
1
D
22.11.25
Ser
Bologna
Udinese
3
0
W
02.11.25
Ser
Bologna
Parma
3
1
W
26.10.25
Ser
Bologna
Fiorentina
2
2
D
H2H away: Bologna
16.04.26
H2H
Aston Villa
Bologna
4
0
L
25.09.25
H2H
Aston Villa
Bologna
1
0
L
22.10.24
H2H
Aston Villa
Bologna
2
0
L

Standings

UEFA Europa League
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 8 7 0 1 18:5 13 21
W W W W L
2 8 7 0 1 14:6 8 21
W W W W W
3 8 6 1 1 18:8 10 19
W D W L W
4 8 5 2 1 13:7 6 17
W L W W W
5 8 5 2 1 13:7 6 17
W D W W D
6 8 5 2 1 11:5 6 17
D W W D L
7 8 5 2 1 10:4 6 17
L W W D W
8 8 5 1 2 13:6 7 16
D W W W W
9 8 5 1 2 11:7 4 16
W W L W W
10 8 4 3 1 14:7 7 15
W D W W D
11 8 5 0 3 15:9 6 15
W L W W W
12 8 4 3 1 12:11 1 15
L D W D W
13 8 4 2 2 15:7 8 14
W L W W D
14 8 3 5 0 8:3 5 14
W D D D D
15 8 4 2 2 7:6 1 14
D W W W W
16 8 4 1 3 15:11 4 13
D W L L W
17 8 3 3 2 17:14 3 12
L W D D W
18 8 4 0 4 12:9 3 12
W L L W L
19 8 3 3 2 10:7 3 12
D L W D D
20 8 3 3 2 11:9 2 12
D D D W W
21 8 3 2 3 13:15 -2 11
W D L W L
22 8 3 1 4 12:15 -3 10
W L D W L
23 8 3 1 4 12:16 -4 10
L W L L L
24 8 2 3 3 9:11 -2 9
L D L D D
25 8 3 0 5 10:16 -6 9
L L W L L
26 8 2 1 5 5:11 -6 7
W L L L D
27 8 2 1 5 9:16 -7 7
D L W L L
28 8 2 1 5 6:14 -8 7
D L L L L
29 8 2 0 6 11:15 -4 6
L W L L L
30 8 2 0 6 9:13 -4 6
L L L L W
31 8 2 0 6 10:15 -5 6
L W L L W
32 8 1 1 6 5:14 -9 4
L W L D L
33 8 1 0 7 7:15 -8 3
L W L L L
34 8 0 1 7 5:15 -10 1
L L L L D
35 8 0 1 7 4:15 -11 1
L L L L L
36 8 0 1 7 2:22 -20 1
L L L L L
Promotion - Europa League (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)
Promotion - Europa League (Play Offs: 1/16-finals)

Missing Players

Aston Villa 5 missing
-
Alysson
Missing Fixture Injury
OUT
-
B. Kamara
Missing Fixture Knee Injury
OUT
-
B. Madjo
Missing Fixture Inactive
OUT
-
J. Sancho
Questionable Shoulder Injury
OUT
-
R. Barkley
Missing Fixture Inactive
OUT
Bologna 7 missing
-
L. Skorupski
Missing Fixture Muscle Injury
OUT
-
L. De Silvestri
Missing Fixture Inactive
OUT
-
E. Fauske Helland
Missing Fixture Inactive
OUT
-
J. Lucumi
Missing Fixture Yellow Cards
OUT
-
T. Dallinga
Missing Fixture Injury
OUT
-
B. Dominguez
Missing Fixture Hip Injury
OUT
-
K. Bonifazi
Missing Fixture Inactive
OUT