Aston Villa vs Bologna

UEFA Europa LeagueLeague Stage - 1

Aston Villa

1–0

90:00

Full time

Bologna

Villa ParkBirmingham

Jesus Gil Manzano, SpainReferee

Scorers1J. McGinn13′

Scorers—

Aston Villa vs Bologna was played in UEFA Europa League (League Stage - 1) on Thursday 25 September 2025 at 22:00 (GMT+3) at Villa Park, Birmingham, refereed by Jesus Gil Manzano, Spain, and ended 1-0.

Last updated: Tuesday 29 September 2026 - 10:00 (Cairo time)

Match Timeline

AllHighlights

Aston VillaBologna

First half

J. McGinnGoal1-0

13′

M. CashYellow card

42′

Second half

Off D. MalenOn O. Watkins

Off E. BuendíaOn J. Sancho

58′

66′

J. LucumíYellow card

M. VitíkYellow card

70′

Off N. ZorteaOn E. Holm

Off F. BernardeschiOn R. Orsolini

Off N. CambiaghiOn J. Rowe

J. McGinnYellow card

71′

Off I. MaatsenOn L. Digne

74′

83′

Off S. CastroOn T. Dallinga

Off J. OdgaardOn G. Fabbian

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Match momentum

Pressure over match minutes

Aston Villa85%

Home side pressing and controlling

Bologna15%

0'71'71'

47%Possession53%

12Shots17

4Shots on target7

8Corners3

Top Trends

Aston Villa to winIn head-to-headAston Villa won 3 of 3 head-to-head meetings (100%)⁦3/3⁩100%

Aston Villa to win

In head-to-head

Aston Villa won 3 of 3 head-to-head meetings (100%)

⁦3/3⁩Hits

100%Rate

Aston Villa

Over 2.5Of the meetingsOver 2.5 goals in 2 of 3 matches (67%)⁦2/3⁩67%

Over 2.5

Of the meetings

Over 2.5 goals in 2 of 3 matches (67%)

⁦2/3⁩Hits

67%Rate

Biggest winBiggest goal marginBiggest head-to-head win by Aston Villa, ⁦4–0⁩⁦4–0⁩

Biggest win

Biggest goal margin

Biggest head-to-head win by Aston Villa, ⁦4–0⁩

⁦4–0⁩

Aston Villa

Team Form

Last 5 matches

Aston VillaLDWLW

BolognaLLDLD

Smart Facts

3Previous meetings between the two teams in all competitions

3.3Average goals per match between the two teams

100%of recent meetings ended in a win for Aston Villa

Team Stars

Top-rated player of each team from match stats

M. BizotAston VillaGoalkeeper9.0

Rating

9.0

Goals

0

Assists

0

Shots

0

Successful passes

14

Ł. SkorupskiBolognaGoalkeeper7.9

Rating

7.9

Goals

0

Assists

0

Shots

0

Successful passes

9

VS

Scoring Periods

Aston VillaHome

1goals

15'30'45'60'75'90'

BolognaAway

Attack Direction

Aston VillaFocus: right flank

Left wing14%

Center29%

Right wing57%

BolognaFocus: right flank

Left wing17%

Center33%

Right wing50%

L 14%C 29%R 57%

R 50%C 33%L 17%

Win Probability

Aston Villa

39%

Draw

28%

Bologna

33%

Most likely reasons

Preliminary analysis (home advantage) — updates when the model is available.

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Match info

Date25/09 · 22:00

RoundLeague Stage - 1

StadiumVilla Park · Birmingham

RefereeJesus Gil Manzano, Spain

CompetitionUEFA Europa League