UEFA Champions League

Aston Villa
vs
Bologna
  • Kick-off: Tuesday 22 October, 19:00
  • Stadium: Villa Park
  • Referee: João Pinheiro

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. W
  4. D
  5. W
  6. L

Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. W
  4. D
  5. L
  6. L

Aston Villa vs Bologna Predictions

Aston Villa vs Bologna is scheduled for kick off on 22 October, at 19:00. The game is set to take place at Villa Park, with João Pinheiro officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Aston Villa currently holding the 8th position in the table 10 points ahead of Bologna. Aston Villa have won 4 UEFA Champions League matches against Bologna out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent victory against Man City, Aston Villa is determined to keep their momentum going. Aston Villa have won 5 of their last 6 UEFA Champions League matches at Villa Park. Bologna's away record stands at no victories from 4 games. Following a draw in their last match against Inter in the Italian Serie A, Bologna is aiming to secure a win against Aston Villa.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Aston Villa have scored over 1.5 goals in 67% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 58% of games. Their total stands at 13 goals and 65 shots on target this UEFA Champions League season. Meanwhile, Bologna have scored 4 goals with 27 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 63% of matches but conceded in 75% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Aston Villa scored 10 goals while Bologna scored 1 goal. Their last match on 16 April 2026 ended in 4-0 to Aston Villa.

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Betting stats Aston Villa vs Bologna

UEFA Champions League

Aston Villa Bologna
Played 12 8
Scored 13 4
Conceded 6 9
Shots 154 94
Shots on Target 65 27
Corners 46 36
Fouls 123 115
Yellow Cards 19 28
Red Cards 0 0

Matches won

42%

Matches won

13%

Over 1.5 Goals

67%

Over 1.5 Goals

63%

Over 2.5 Goals

58%

Over 2.5 Goals

25%

Over 3.5 Goals

42%

Over 3.5 Goals

0%

Both Teams to Score

42%

Both Teams to Score

38%

Head to Head History

Aston Villa Bologna
Wins 4 0
Draws 0 0
Goals 10 1

Aston Villa vs Bologna Previous Results

16 Apr 2026, UEFA Europa League

Aston Villa 4 Bologna 0

9 Apr 2026, UEFA Europa League

Bologna 1 Aston Villa 3

25 Sep 2025, UEFA Europa League

Aston Villa 1 Bologna 0

22 Oct 2024, UEFA Champions League

Aston Villa 2 Bologna 0

UEFA Champions League Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
8 Aston Villa 12 5 1 2 +7 16
28 Bologna 8 1 3 4 -5 6

Aston Villa vs Bologna season record

Aston Villa Bologna
Games won 5 1
Games lost 2 4
Games drawn 1 3
Scored 13 4
Conceded 6 9

Form guide

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Man City 1 Aston Villa 2

20 May 2026, UEFA Europa League

Freiburg 0 Aston Villa 3

15 May 2026, English Premier League

Aston Villa 4 Liverpool 2

10 May 2026, English Premier League

Burnley 2 Aston Villa 2

7 May 2026, UEFA Europa League

Aston Villa 4 Nottm Forest 0

3 May 2026, English Premier League

Aston Villa 1 Spurs 2

Form guide

23 May 2026, Italian Serie A

Bologna 3 Inter 3

17 May 2026, Italian Serie A

Atalanta 0 Bologna 1

11 May 2026, Italian Serie A

Napoli 2 Bologna 3

3 May 2026, Italian Serie A

Bologna 0 Cagliari 0

25 Apr 2026, Italian Serie A

Bologna 0 Roma 2

19 Apr 2026, Italian Serie A

Juventus 2 Bologna 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 4
John McGinn Aston Villa 3
Jhon Durán Aston Villa 3
Youri Tielemans Aston Villa 2
Ollie Watkins Aston Villa 1

Assists

Player Team Assists
Ollie Watkins Aston Villa 4
Youri Tielemans Aston Villa 3
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 2
Jacob Ramsey Aston Villa 2
John McGinn Aston Villa 2

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Youri Tielemans Aston Villa 13
Matty Cash Aston Villa 12
Stefan Posch Bologna 12
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 11
Ollie Watkins Aston Villa 11

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Sam Beukema Bologna 3
Remo Freuler Bologna 3
Diego Carlos Aston Villa 3
Charalampos Lykogiannis Bologna 3
Boubacar Kamara Aston Villa 2

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 0
Emiliano Martínez Aston Villa 0
Youri Tielemans Aston Villa 0
Ollie Watkins Aston Villa 0
Ezri Konsa Aston Villa 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 9
Ollie Watkins Aston Villa 8
Youri Tielemans Aston Villa 7
John McGinn Aston Villa 6
Thijs Dallinga Bologna 6

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 15
Ollie Watkins Aston Villa 14
Youri Tielemans Aston Villa 13
Leon Bailey Aston Villa 12
Dan Ndoye Bologna 11

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