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
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Olympique Lyonnais
8
7
0
1
18
5
+13
21
2
Aston Villa
8
7
0
1
14
6
+8
21
3
FC Midtjylland
8
6
1
1
18
8
+10
19
4
Real Betis
8
5
2
1
13
7
+6
17
5
Porto
8
5
2
1
13
7
+6
17
6
Sporting Braga
8
5
2
1
11
5
+6
17
7
SC Freiburg
8
5
2
1
10
4
+6
17
8
Roma
8
5
1
2
13
6
+7
16
9
Genk
8
5
1
2
11
7
+4
16
10
Bologna
8
4
3
1
14
7
+7
15
11
VfB Stuttgart
8
5
0
3
15
9
+6
15
12
Ferencvรกrosi
8
4
3
1
12
11
+1
15
13
Nottingham Forest
8
4
2
2
15
7
+8
14
14
Viktoria Plzeล
8
3
5
0
8
3
+5
14
15
Crvena Zvezda
8
4
2
2
7
6
+1
14
16
Celta de Vigo
8
4
1
3
15
11
+4
13
17
PAOK
8
3
3
2
17
14
+3
12
18
LOSC Lille
8
4
0
4
12
9
+3
12
19
Fenerbahรงe
8
3
3
2
10
7
+3
12
20
Panathinaikos
8
3
3
2
11
9
+2
12
21
Celtic
8
3
2
3
13
15
-2
11
22
Ludogorets
8
3
1
4
12
15
-3
10
23
Dinamo Zagreb
8
3
1
4
12
16
-4
10
24
Brann
8
2
3
3
9
11
-2
9
25
Young Boys
8
3
0
5
10
16
-6
9
26
Sturm Graz
8
2
1
5
5
11
-6
7
27
FCSB
8
2
1
5
9
16
-7
7
28
Go Ahead Eagles
8
2
1
5
6
14
-8
7
29
Feyenoord
8
2
0
6
11
15
-4
6
30
Basel
8
2
0
6
9
13
-4
6
31
Salzburg
8
2
0
6
10
15
-5
6
32
Rangers
8
1
1
6
5
14
-9
4
33
Nice
8
1
0
7
7
15
-8
3
34
FC Utrecht
8
0
1
7
5
15
-10
1
35
Malmรถ FF
8
0
1
7
4
15
-11
1
36
Maccabi Tel Aviv
8
0
1
7
2
22
-20
1
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))
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Free AI predictions and match analysis for Aston Villa vs Bologna
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 - 0Bologna2025-09-25 19:00:00
Aston Villa2 - 0Bologna2024-10-22 19:00:00
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.
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