UEFA Europa League · Quarter-finals · Apr 16

Aston Villa - Bologna

Aston Villa beat Bologna 4-0 in UEFA Europa League (Quarter-finals). Goals: O. Watkins 16'; E. Buendia 26'.

O. Watkins 16'E. Buendia 26'M. Rogers 39'E. Konsa 89'
🏟 Villa Park 👤 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez, Spain
Key events
16' O. Watkins(1 - 0) · Assist: M. Rogers Aston Villa
26' E. Buendia(2 - 0) · Assist: L. Digne Aston Villa
29' 🟨 F. BernardeschiYellow card Bologna
39' M. Rogers(3 - 0) · Assist: J. McGinn Aston Villa
89' E. Konsa(4 - 0) Aston Villa
Quick stats
%46Possession%54
1.75Expected goals (xG)1.21
13Total shots11
7Shots on target4
1Shots off target3
5Blocked shots4
11Shots inside box6
2Shots outside box5
3Saves3
Match timeline
First half
O. Watkins(1 - 0) · Assist: M. Rogers
16'
E. Buendia(2 - 0) · Assist: L. Digne
26'
29'
🟨F. BernardeschiYellow card
M. Rogers(3 - 0) · Assist: J. McGinn
39'
HT 3 - 0
46'
🔁F. Bernardeschi ↔ R. OrsoliniSubstitution
46'
🔁R. Freuler ↔ S. SohmSubstitution
46'
🔁Joao Mario ↔ N. ZorteaSubstitution
J. McGinn ↔ L. BaileySubstitution🔁
64'
O. Watkins ↔ T. AbrahamSubstitution🔁
64'
M. Rogers ↔ J. SanchoSubstitution🔁
74'
Y. Tielemans ↔ Douglas LuizSubstitution🔁
74'
76'
🔁S. Castro ↔ J. OdgaardSubstitution
A. Onana ↔ L. BogardeSubstitution🔁
78'
82'
🔁N. Casale ↔ T. HeggemSubstitution
E. Konsa(4 - 0)
89'
FT 4 - 0
Match statsAston Villa · Bologna
Key stats
%46Possession%54
1.75Expected goals (xG)1.21
Shots
13Total shots11
7Shots on target4
1Shots off target3
5Blocked shots4
11Shots inside box6
2Shots outside box5
3Saves3
Passing
320Total passes379
257Accurate passes330
%80Pass accuracy%87
Set pieces & discipline
4Corners2
0Offsides1
13Fouls17
Cards
0Yellow cards1
Momentum
0'▲ Aston Villa▼ Bologna90'
LineupsAston Villa 4-2-3-1Bologna 4-2-3-1
23Martinez 12Digne 14Torres 4Konsa 2Cash 24Onana 8Tielemans 10Buendía 27Rogers 7McGinn 11Watkins 13Ravaglia 33Miranda 16Casale 41Vitík 17Mário 8Freuler 6Moro 11Rowe 19Ferguson 10Bernardeschi 9Castro
Aston Villa · Bench
64James Wright
18Tammy Abraham
19Jadon Sancho
31Leon Bailey
21Douglas Luiz
9Harvey Elliott
26Lamare Bogarde
3Victor Lindelof
5Tyrone Mings
Coach: Unai Emery
Bologna · Bench
Coach: Vincenzo Italiano
Shot map24 shots
Emiliano Buendía 3' · xG 0.03 Pau Torres 8' · xG 0.01 Jonathan Rowe 9' · xG 0.04 Federico Bernardeschi 12' · xG 0.01 Ollie Watkins 16' · xG 0.92 Morgan Rogers 19' · xG 0.04 Ollie Watkins 19' · xG 0.06 Federico Bernardeschi 21' · xG 0.04 Morgan Rogers 22' · xG 0.04 Morgan Rogers 25' · xG 0.79 Emiliano Buendía 26' · xG 0.21 Lucas Digne 30' · xG 0.01 Lewis Ferguson 31' · xG 0.10 Morgan Rogers 39' · xG 0.10 Santiago Castro 50' · xG 0.03 Riccardo Orsolini 52' · xG 0.06 Juan Miranda 52' · xG 0.01 Santiago Castro 56' · xG 0.08 Nikola Moro 68' · xG 0.02 Lucas Digne 81' · xG 0.08 Riccardo Orsolini 86' · xG 0.37 Lewis Ferguson 87' · xG 0.04 Leon Bailey 88' · xG 0.05 Ezri Konsa 89' · xG 0.15
Aston Villa Bologna Filled = goal · size = xG
Head to head
3Wins
0Draws
0Wins
Apr 9 Bologna 1-3 Aston Villa
Sep 25 Aston Villa 1-0 Bologna
Oct 22 Aston Villa 2-0 Bologna
xG difference & finishing
Aston Villa4 gol · 1.75 xG +2.25
Bologna0 gol · 1.21 xG -1.21
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%49) ✓
Aston Villa %49 Draw %32 Bologna %19
1.79Aston Villa xPuan
0.89Bologna xPuan
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