Aston Villa vs Bologna โ€” Europa League Match Preview

Aston Villa face Bologna in Europa League, kicking off on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 07:00 PM UTC.

Aston Villa sit 2nd in the Europa League table with 21 points from 8 games (7W 0D 1L), while Bologna are 10th with 15 points (4W 3D 1L).

Recent Form

Aston Villa recent form: WLWLL. W 2-0 vs LOSC Lille (H, 2026-03-19 20:00:00). L 3-1 vs Manchester United (A, 2026-03-15 14:00:00). W 0-1 vs LOSC Lille (A, 2026-03-12 17:45:00). L 1-4 vs Chelsea (H, 2026-03-04 19:30:00). L 2-0 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers (A, 2026-02-27 20:00:00).

Bologna recent form: WWDLW. W 3-4 vs Roma (A, 2026-03-19 20:00:00). W 0-1 vs Sassuolo (A, 2026-03-15 14:00:00). D 1-1 vs Roma (H, 2026-03-12 17:45:00). L 1-2 vs Hellas Verona (H, 2026-03-08 14:00:00). W 0-1 vs Pisa (A, 2026-03-02 17:30:00).

Europa League League Table

Europa League League Table
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Olympique Lyonnais8701185+1321
2Aston Villa8701146+821
3FC Midtjylland8611188+1019
4Real Betis8521137+617
5Porto8521137+617
6Sporting Braga8521115+617
7SC Freiburg8521104+617
8Roma8512136+716
9Genk8512117+416
10Bologna8431147+715
11VfB Stuttgart8503159+615
12Ferencvรกrosi84311211+115
13Nottingham Forest8422157+814
14Viktoria Plzeลˆ835083+514
15Crvena Zvezda842276+114
16Celta de Vigo84131511+413
17PAOK83321714+312
18LOSC Lille8404129+312
19Fenerbahรงe8332107+312
20Panathinaikos8332119+212
21Celtic83231315-211
22Ludogorets83141215-310
23Dinamo Zagreb83141216-410
24Brann8233911-29
25Young Boys83051016-69
26Sturm Graz8215511-67
27FCSB8215916-77
28Go Ahead Eagles8215614-87
29Feyenoord82061115-46
30Basel8206913-46
31Salzburg82061015-56
32Rangers8116514-94
33Nice8107715-83
34FC Utrecht8017515-101
35Malmรถ FF8017415-111
36Maccabi Tel Aviv8017222-201

Head-to-Head Record

In 2 previous meetings, Aston Villa have won 2 times, Bologna have won 0 times, and 0 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 1.5 goals per game. Both teams scored in 0% of H2H meetings.

  • 2025-09-25 19:00:00: Aston Villa 1-0 Bologna (Europa League (Europe))
  • 2024-10-22 19:00:00: Aston Villa 2-0 Bologna (Champions League (Europe))

Season Statistics

Aston Villa: 1.6 Goals Scored (Avg), 1.2 Goals Conceded (Avg), 2 Clean Sheets, 40% BTTS Rate.

Bologna: 1 Goals Scored (Avg), 1.8 Goals Conceded (Avg), 0 Clean Sheets, 60% BTTS Rate.

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About Aston Villa vs Bologna Match

Competition

Europa League

Kick-off

Thursday, April 16, 2026

19:00 (local time)

Aston Villa face Bologna in Europa League, kicking off on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 19:00. Aston Villa sit 2nd in the table with 21 points, while Bologna are 10th with 15 points. Aston Villa's recent form reads WLWLL while Bologna come into this game in WWDLW form.

Head-to-Head Record (2 matches)

Aston Villa
2
Bologna
2 Wins0 Draws0 Wins

1.5

Avg Goals Per Match

3 - 0

Total Goals H2H

0%

Both Teams Scored

0%

Over 2.5 Goals

Recent Meetings

Aston Villa1 - 0Bologna
Aston Villa2 - 0Bologna

Based on the last 2 meetings between Aston Villa and Bologna, Aston Villa have the upper hand with 2 wins compared to Bologna's 0. Their meetings average 1.5 goals per game. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.

Team Statistics

1.6Goals Scored (Avg)1
1.2Goals Conceded (Avg)1.8
2
Clean Sheets
0
Clean Sheets
40%
BTTS Rate
60%
BTTS Rate

Recent Form

Last 5 matches for each team

Aston Villa
WLWLL
W2-0vsLOSC Lille2026-03-19 20:00:00H
L3-1vsManchester United2026-03-15 14:00:00A
W0-1vsLOSC Lille2026-03-12 17:45:00A
L1-4vsChelsea2026-03-04 19:30:00H
L2-0vsWolverhampton Wanderers2026-02-27 20:00:00A
Bologna
WWDLW
W3-4vsRoma2026-03-19 20:00:00A
W0-1vsSassuolo2026-03-15 14:00:00A
D1-1vsRoma2026-03-12 17:45:00H
L1-2vsHellas Verona2026-03-08 14:00:00H
W0-1vsPisa2026-03-02 17:30:00A

Head to Head

Last meetings (6 shown, view more in H2H tab)

Aston Villa1 - 0Bologna
2025-09-25 19:00:00 โ€ข Europa League (Europe)
Aston Villa2 - 0Bologna
2024-10-22 19:00:00 โ€ข Champions League (Europe)

Key Markets

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Draw
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Away
0.00

Europa League Standings

Current league table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Olympique Lyonnais8701+1321
2Aston Villa8701+821
3FC Midtjylland8611+1019
4Real Betis8521+617
5Porto8521+617
6Sporting Braga8521+617
7SC Freiburg8521+617
8Roma8512+716
9Genk8512+416
10Bologna8431+715
11VfB Stuttgart8503+615
12Ferencvรกrosi8431+115
13Nottingham Forest8422+814
14Viktoria Plzeลˆ8350+514
15Crvena Zvezda8422+114
16Celta de Vigo8413+413
17PAOK8332+312
18LOSC Lille8404+312
19Fenerbahรงe8332+312
20Panathinaikos8332+212
21Celtic8323-211
22Ludogorets8314-310
23Dinamo Zagreb8314-410
24Brann8233-29
25Young Boys8305-69
26Sturm Graz8215-67
27FCSB8215-77
28Go Ahead Eagles8215-87
29Feyenoord8206-46
30Basel8206-46
31Salzburg8206-56
32Rangers8116-94
33Nice8107-83
34FC Utrecht8017-101
35Malmรถ FF8017-111
36Maccabi Tel Aviv8017-201

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