UEFA Europa League
·Quarter-final First leg
Featured match
- Jonathan Rowe 90'
- Ezri Konsa 44'
- Oliver Watkins 51'
- Oliver Watkins 90'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Aston Villa beat Bologna 3-1. Scorers for Bologna: Jonathan Rowe 90'. Scorers for Aston Villa: Ezri Konsa 44', Oliver Watkins 51', Oliver Watkins 90'. Bologna had 58% of possession.
Bologna
Aston Villa
- Full-time 1 - 3
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90'
Oliver Watkins 1-3 Goal · Assist: Youri Tielemans · Aston Villa Goal! Oliver Watkins scores for Aston Villa, set up by Youri Tielemans. It is 1-3
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90'
Jonathan Rowe 1-2 Goal · Assist: Jhon Lucumí · Bologna Goal for Bologna! Jonathan Rowe turns in the pass from Jhon Lucumí (1-2)
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90'
Nicolò Cambiaghi Out: Remo Freuler · Bologna Substitution for Bologna: Nicolò Cambiaghi comes on for Remo Freuler
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88'
Ian Maatsen Out: Morgan Rogers · Aston Villa Substitution for Aston Villa: Ian Maatsen comes on for Morgan Rogers
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88'
L. Bailey Out: Emiliano Buendía · Aston Villa Substitution for Aston Villa: L. Bailey comes on for Emiliano Buendía
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85'
Morgan Rogers Yellow card · Aston Villa Yellow card for Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa)
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82'
J. Odgaard Out: Santiago Castro · Bologna Substitution for Bologna: J. Odgaard comes on for Santiago Castro
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80'
L. Bogarde Out: Amadou Onana · Aston Villa Substitution for Aston Villa: L. Bogarde comes on for Amadou Onana
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67'
Riccardo Orsolini Out: Lewis Ferguson · Bologna Substitution for Bologna: Riccardo Orsolini comes on for Lewis Ferguson
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67'
Nikola Moro Out: T. Pobega · Bologna Substitution for Bologna: Nikola Moro comes on for T. Pobega
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65'
T. Pobega Yellow card · Bologna T. Pobega of Bologna is booked
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51'
Oliver Watkins 0-2 Goal · Assist: Emiliano Buendía · Aston Villa Emiliano Buendía provides, Oliver Watkins finishes for Aston Villa (0-2)
- Half-time 0 - 1
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44'
Ezri Konsa 0-1 Goal · Assist: Youri Tielemans · Aston Villa Goal! Ezri Konsa scores for Aston Villa, set up by Youri Tielemans. It is 0-1
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28'
Ezri Konsa VAR · Goal disallowed · Bologna VAR review: Goal disallowed
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14'
Jhon Lucumí Yellow card · Bologna Jhon Lucumí of Bologna is booked
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Bologna
Aston Villa
DWWLW
Last 5 matches WLWWL
1.3Goals scored per match1.1
0.9Goals conceded per match1.5
5Clean sheets4
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Bologna4-3-3
Aston Villa4-2-3-1
12
6.3
Digne
Lucas Digne
Player profile
14
6.9
Torres
Pau Torres
Player profile
4
7.5
Konsa
44'
Ezri Konsa
- 44'Goal
11
9.2
Rowe
90'
Jonathan Rowe
- 90'Goal
- 82'Out
4
6.0
Pobega
65'67'
T. Pobega
- 65'Yellow card
- 67'Out
- 90'Out
- 67'Out
Bologna4-3-3
Coach: Vincenzo Italiano
Starting XI
- 13GK F. Ravaglia 5.2
- 17DF João Mário 6.0
- 14DF Torbjørn Heggem 5.9
- 26DF Jhon Lucumí14' 6.7
- 33DF Juan Miranda 6.5
- 19MF Lewis Ferguson67' 6.0
- 8MF Remo Freuler90' 6.7
- 4MF T. Pobega65'67' 6.0
- 10FW F. Bernardeschi 6.9
- 9FW Santiago Castro82' 6.7
- 11FW Jonathan Rowe90' 9.2
Substitutes
- 25GK M. Pessina
- 82GK M. Franceschelli
- 6MF Nikola Moro67' 6.7
- 7FW Riccardo Orsolini67' 6.3
- 20DF N. Zortea
- 28FW Nicolò Cambiaghi90'
- 73FW F. Castaldo
- 21FW J. Odgaard82' 6.3
- 16DF N. Casale
- 23MF Simon Sohm
Aston Villa4-2-3-1
Coach: Unai Emery
Starting XI
- 23GK Emiliano Martínez 7.2
- 2DF Matthew Cash 6.5
- 4DF Ezri Konsa44' 7.5
- 14DF Pau Torres 6.9
- 12DF Lucas Digne 6.3
- 24MF Amadou Onana80' 7.0
- 8MF Youri Tielemans 7.9
- 7MF John McGinn 6.9
- 27MF Morgan Rogers85'88' 6.3
- 10MF Emiliano Buendía88' 7.2
- 11FW Oliver Watkins51'90' 8.3
Substitutes
- 40GK Marco Bizot
- 64GK J. Wright
- 3DF Victor Lindelöf
- 5DF T. Mings
- 31FW L. Bailey88'
- 21MF Douglas Luiz
- 22DF Ian Maatsen88'
- 9MF H. Elliott
- 26MF L. Bogarde80' 6.5
- 18FW T. Abraham
- 16DF Andrés García
Bologna
Aston Villa
58%
42%
19
Shots
8
4
On target
4
5
Off target
4
4
Corners
3
19
Fouls
15
7
Offsides
1
2
Yellow cards
1
1
Saves
3
489
Passes
359
90%
Pass accuracy
80%
0.85
Expected goals
1.57
Bologna wins0Draws0
Aston Villa wins2Last meetings
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25 September 2025 · UEFA Europa League
Aston Villa
1-0
Bologna
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22 October 2024 · UEFA Champions League
Aston Villa
2-0
Bologna