Aston Villa vs Bologna

UEFA Europa LeagueQuarter-finals

Aston Villa

4–0

90:00

Full time

Bologna

Villa ParkBirmingham

José María Sánchez Martínez, SpainReferee

Scorers1O. Watkins16′1E. Buendía26′1M. Rogers39′1E. Konsa89′

Scorers—

Aston Villa vs Bologna was played in UEFA Europa League (Quarter-finals) on Thursday 16 April 2026 at 21:00 (GMT+2) at Villa Park, Birmingham, refereed by José María Sánchez Martínez, Spain, and ended 4-0.

Last updated: Tuesday 29 September 2026 - 18:00 (Cairo time)

Match Timeline

AllHighlights

Aston VillaBologna

First half

O. WatkinsGoal1-0Assist: M. Rogers

16′

M. RogersPenalty awarded (VAR)

23′

E. BuendíaGoal2-0Assist: L. Digne

26′

29′

F. BernardeschiYellow card

M. RogersGoal3-0Assist: J. McGinn

39′

Second half

46′

Off F. BernardeschiOn R. Orsolini

Off João MárioOn N. Zortea

Off R. FreulerOn S. Sohm

Off J. McGinnOn L. Bailey

Off O. WatkinsOn T. Abraham

64′

Off Y. TielemansOn Douglas Luiz

Off M. RogersOn J. Sancho

74′

76′

Off S. CastroOn J. Odgaard

Off A. OnanaOn L. Bogarde

78′

82′

Off N. CasaleOn T. Heggem

E. KonsaGoal4-0Assist: T. Abraham

89′

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Match momentum

Pressure over match minutes

Aston Villa85%

Home side pressing and controlling

Bologna15%

0'89'89'

46%Possession54%

13Shots11

7Shots on target4

4Corners2

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

Under 2.5Of the meetingsUnder 2.5 goals in 2 of 3 matches (67%)⁦2/3⁩67%

Under 2.5

Of the meetings

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

⁦2/3⁩Hits

67%Rate

Biggest winBiggest goal marginBiggest head-to-head win by Aston Villa, ⁦3–1⁩⁦3–1⁩

Biggest win

Biggest goal margin

Biggest head-to-head win by Aston Villa, ⁦3–1⁩

⁦3–1⁩

Aston Villa

Team Form

Last 5 matches

Aston VillaLDWLW

BolognaLLDLD

Smart Facts

3Previous meetings between the two teams in all competitions

2.3Average 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. RogersAston VillaMidfielder8.5

Rating

8.5

Goals

1

Assists

1

Shots

3

Successful passes

3

N. MoroBolognaMidfielder7.2

Rating

7.2

Goals

0

Assists

0

Shots

1

Successful passes

31

VS

Scoring Periods

Aston VillaHome

4goals

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

BolognaAway

Attack Direction

Aston VillaFocus: central areas

Left wing25%

Center75%

Right wing0%

BolognaFocus: right flank

Left wing17%

Center33%

Right wing50%

L 25%C 75%R 0%

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

Date16/04 · 21:00

RoundQuarter-finals

StadiumVilla Park · Birmingham

RefereeJosé María Sánchez Martínez, Spain

CompetitionUEFA Europa League