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Europa League · Round 27 · Thursday, Apr 16 2026
4 · 0
Full time
Villa Park, Birmingham
Events 4 goals · 1 cards · 10 subs
16'
O. Watkins 1 - 0
assist by M. Rogers
23'
VAR
M. Rogers
Penalty awarded after review
26'
E. Buendía 2 - 0
assist by L. Digne
29'
Yellow card
39'
M. Rogers 3 - 0
assist by J. McGinn
HT 3 - 0
46'
46'
46'
64'
64'
74'
74'
76'
78'
82'
89'
E. Konsa 4 - 0
assist by T. Abraham
FT 4 - 0
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
46%
Ball possession
54%
2.49
Expected goals (xG)
0.8
13
Total shots
11
4
Big chances
1
Team form
Aston Villa 3W · 1D · 1L
@ Nottingham Forest 1–1
@ Bologna 3–1
vs West Ham United 2–0
vs Lille 2–0
@ Manchester United 1–3
Bologna 2W · 1D · 2L
vs Lecce 2–0
vs Aston Villa 1–3
@ Cremonese 2–1
vs Lazio 0–2
@ AS Roma 3–3
Top Players
Aston Villa
M · ⚽ 1 · 🅰 1
8.4
D · ⚽ 1
8.3
D · 🅰 1
8.2
Bologna
7.1
6.7
6.5
Head to Head
3
Aston Villa
0
Draws
0
Bologna
Last 3 meetings · 3.0 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumVilla Park · Birmingham
Capacity42640
CountryEngland
KickoffThu, Apr 16 2026 · 23:00 UTC
Round27
CompetitionEuropa League
Model Predictions #predict
No market crosses the 78% / 22% confidence bar.
Both Teams to Score
BTTS Yes · 48% 52% · BTTS No ●
Total Goals 1.5
● Over 1.5 goals · 77% 23% · Under 1.5 goals
Total Goals 2.5
● Over 2.5 goals · 56% 44% · Under 2.5 goals
Total Goals 3.5
● Over 3.5 goals · 35% 65% · Under 3.5 goals
Head Coaches
Unai Emery
Unai Emery
4-2-3-1 High
Pressing48%
⚽ Ball Dominant🎨 Tiki-Taka↩ Inverted Fullbacks
Vincenzo Italiano
Vincenzo Italiano
4-2-3-1 Mid
Pressing55%
🪽 Wing Play⚖ Overload-to-Isolate🎨 Tiki-Taka
Aston Villa 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
D · 90'
7.5
4 E. Konsa
D · 90'
8.3
D · 90'
6.4
D · 90'
8.2
8 Y. Tielemans ↓ 74'
M · 74'
6.9
24 A. Onana ↓ 78'
M · 78'
7.6
7 J. McGinn ↓ 64'
M · 64'
7.0
27 M. Rogers ↓ 74'
M · 74'
8.4
10 E. Buendía
M · 90'
8.0
11 O. Watkins ↓ 64'
F · 64'
7.4
Bologna 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
G · 90'
6.4
17 J. Mário ↓ 46'
D · 45'
5.5
D · 8'
6.3
16 N. Casale ↓ 82'
D · 82'
6.4
D · 90'
5.9
M · 90'
7.1
8 R. Freuler ↓ 46'
M · 45'
6.7
10 F. Bernardeschi ↓ 46'
F · 45'
6.4
M · 90'
6.2
11 J. Rowe
F · 90'
6.0
9 S. Castro ↓ 76'
F · 76'
6.5
Match stats Final
Top stats
46%
Ball possession
54%
2.49
Expected goals (xG)
0.8
13
Total shots
11
7
Shots on target
4
4
Big chances
1
256
Accurate passes
332
13
Fouls
17
4
Corners
2
Expected goals
2.27
Total xG
1.09
1.21
xG open play
0.78
1.06
xG set play
0.31
1.48
Non-penalty xG
1.09
2.8
xG on target (xGOT)
0.18
Shots
13
Total shots
11
1
Shots off target
3
7
Shots on target
4
5
Blocked shots
4
0
Hit woodwork
0
11
Shots inside box
6
2
Shots outside box
5
Passes
320
Passes
381
256
Accurate passes
332
24/47 (51%)
Long balls
20/35 (57%)
1/8 (13%)
Crosses
4/16 (25%)
13
Throws
9
25
Touches in opp. box
23
0
Offsides
1
Defense
14
Tackles
11
5
Interceptions
10
5
Blocks
4
14
Clearances
27
3
Keeper saves
3
Duels
54
Duels
46
31/55 (56%)
Ground duels won
24/55 (44%)
11/23 (48%)
Aerial duels won
12/23 (52%)
1/8 (13%)
Successful dribbles
1/9 (11%)
Discipline
0
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 23
3' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
8' Off target
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
9' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
12' Saved
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.01
xGOT
0.03
16' Goal
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.91
xGOT
1.0
19' Blocked
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.05
xGOT
19' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
0.19
21' Saved
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
0.13
22' Blocked
Header · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
25' Saved
Right foot · Penalty
xG
0.79
xGOT
0.68
26' Goal
Right foot · Throw-in
xG
0.21
xGOT
0.21
30' Blocked
Left foot · Set piece
xG
0.01
xGOT
31' Blocked
Right foot · Set piece
xG
0.1
xGOT
39' Goal
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
0.09
50' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
52' Off target
Left foot · Corner
xG
0.01
xGOT
52' Blocked
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
56' Off target
Header · Assisted
xG
0.08
xGOT
68' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
0.02
81' Saved
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.08
xGOT
0.64
86' Saved
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.5
xGOT
87' Blocked
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.21
xGOT
88' Blocked
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
Player stats
Aston Villa vs Bologna · Last 3 meetings
3
Aston Villa
0
Draws
0
Bologna
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-04-16 Aston Villa 4 – 0 Bologna
2026-04-09 Bologna 1 – 3 Aston Villa
2025-09-25 Aston Villa 1 – 0 Bologna
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