Aston Villa - Bologna - 22 October 2024 Champions League - (2-0)

Aston Villa drives forward and Jacob Ramsey gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Throw-in for Aston Villa in the half of Bologna.

Throw-in for Aston Villa close to the penalty box.

Bologna awarded a free kick in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Birmingham.

Joao Pedro Da Silva Pinheiro awards the home team a throw-in.

Aston Villa have a goal kick.

Corner awarded to Bologna.

Sam Beukema (Bologna) has hit the post with a header.

Corner awarded to Bologna.

Joao Pedro Da Silva Pinheiro signals a free kick to Bologna.

Free kick for Aston Villa in their own half.

Joao Pedro Da Silva Pinheiro signals a free kick to Bologna in their own half.

Unai Emery is making the team's fifth substitution at Villa Park with Boubacar Kamara replacing Youri Tielemans.

The away team have replaced Dan Ndoye with Samuel Iling-Junior. This is the fourth substitution made today by Vincenzo Italiano.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Birmingham.

Bologna are coming forward and Charalampos Lykogiannis gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Bologna have been awarded a corner by Joao Pedro Da Silva Pinheiro.

Free kick for Bologna in their own half.

Bologna are whistled for offside.

Bologna have been awarded a corner by Joao Pedro Da Silva Pinheiro.

In Birmingham Bologna drive forward through Nikola Moro. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Goal kick for Bologna at Villa Park.

Jaden Philogene for Aston Villa gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Ball goes out of play for a Bologna goal kick.

Morgan Rogers of Aston Villa gets in a strike, but is off target.

The away team replace Kacper Urbanski with Nikola Moro.

Santiago Castro is on a sub for Thijs Dallinga for Bologna.

Unai Emery is making the team's fourth substitution at Villa Park with Jacob Ramsey replacing Leon Bailey.

Jaden Philogene is replacing John McGinn for the home team.

Ollie Watkins is replacing Jhon Duran for Aston Villa at Villa Park.

Goal! Aston Villa extend their lead to 2-0 through Jhon Duran. Morgan Rogers instrumental with a fine assist.

Throw-in for Bologna in their own half.

Aston Villa have a goal kick.

Joao Pedro Da Silva Pinheiro signals a free kick to Bologna in their own half.

Goal! John McGinn gives Aston Villa a 1-0 lead in Birmingham.

Bologna will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Aston Villa.

Remo Freuler for Bologna has been booked by Joao Pedro Da Silva Pinheiro and receives a first yellow card.

Bologna are caught offside.

Ball safe as Bologna is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in high up the field for Aston Villa in Birmingham.

Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) has received a first yellow card.

Joao Pedro Da Silva Pinheiro awards Aston Villa a goal kick.

In Birmingham Bologna attack through Stefan Posch. The finish is off target, however.

Bologna awarded a free kick in their own half.

Bologna have a goal kick.

Aston Villa's Leon Bailey breaks free at Villa Park. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Charalampos Lykogiannis (Bologna) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

In Birmingham a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Can Aston Villa get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Bologna's half?

Vincenzo Italiano (Bologna) is making a first substitution, with Jens Odgaard replacing Riccardo Orsolini.

Aston Villa make their first substitution with Ross Barkley replacing Amadou Onana.

The first-half has ended.

Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers is on target but unsuccessful.

Ball goes out of play for a Bologna goal kick.

Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers misses with an attempt on goal.

Stefan Posch is booked for the away team.

Joao Pedro Da Silva Pinheiro signals a free kick to Aston Villa.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Bologna close to the penalty box.

Joao Pedro Da Silva Pinheiro signals a free kick to Bologna in their own half.

Bologna awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball safe as Bologna is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Can Bologna capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Aston Villa's half?

Throw-in Aston Villa.

Bologna awarded a free kick in their own half.

Joao Pedro Da Silva Pinheiro signals a throw-in for Aston Villa, close to Bologna's area.

Riccardo Orsolini is back on his feet again.

Throw-in for Aston Villa in their own half.

Riccardo Orsolini is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.

Free kick for Aston Villa in the half of Bologna.

Free kick for Aston Villa in their own half.

Bologna awarded a free kick in their own half.

Bologna pushes forward through Thijs Dallinga, whose finish on goal is saved.

Joao Pedro Da Silva Pinheiro signals a free kick to Bologna in their own half.

Aston Villa are too eager and fall into an offside trap.

Free kick for Bologna in their own half.

Aston Villa have a dangerous throw-in.

Aston Villa drives forward and John McGinn gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Jhon Duran (Aston Villa) gets in a header on goal but the attempt is cleared.

Corner awarded to Aston Villa.

At Villa Park, Riccardo Orsolini has been yellow-carded for the away team.

Can Aston Villa capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Aston Villa awarded a free kick in their own half.

Bologna are whistled for offside.

Giovanni Fabbian of Bologna smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Joao Pedro Da Silva Pinheiro signals a Aston Villa throw-in in Bologna's half.

Bologna's Thijs Dallinga is back in action after a slight knock.

Joao Pedro Da Silva Pinheiro waits before resuming play because Thijs Dallinga for Bologna is still down.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Birmingham.

Free kick Aston Villa.

Corner awarded to Aston Villa.

Aston Villa have been awarded a corner by Joao Pedro Da Silva Pinheiro.

Bologna's Riccardo Orsolini is on target but unsuccessful.

Joao Pedro Da Silva Pinheiro signals a free kick to Bologna in their own half.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Joao Pedro Da Silva Pinheiro awards the home team a throw-in.

Aston Villa needs to be cautious. Bologna have an attacking throw-in.

Bologna's Thijs Dallinga gets in a shot on goal at Villa Park. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Free kick for Bologna in their own half.

Throw-in for Bologna at Villa Park.

Aston Villa to take a throw-in in Bologna territory.

Aston Villa have been awarded a corner by Joao Pedro Da Silva Pinheiro.

Corner awarded to Aston Villa.

Goal kick for Bologna at Villa Park.

Joao Pedro Da Silva Pinheiro awards Aston Villa a goal kick.

Bologna's Kacper Urbanski gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Aston Villa drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside.

Bologna FC haven't won in their last 4 games.

Aston Villa scores 2 goals when playing at home and Bologna FC scores 1.12 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams didn't score on their last match.

Both teams didn't concede on their last match.

Bologna FC has streak of 2 matches with 0 scored goals.

Aston Villa's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Bologna FC's.

When Bologna FC is down 1-0 away, they win 40% of their matches.

When Aston Villa is down 0-1 home, they win 33% of their matches.

When Bologna FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 45% of their matches.

When Aston Villa leads 1-0 at home, they win in 85% of their matches.

Aston Villa wins 33% of halftimes, Bologna FC wins 29%.

Aston Villa wins 1st half in 33% of their matches, Bologna FC in 29% of their matches.

Aston Villa haven't lost in their last 9 games.