Match Preview:
Aston Villa will host Bologna in the Champions League Group Stage on October 22, with kickoff set for 21:00 UTC.
Aston Villa enters this match on a high, coming off a victory over Fulham in the Premier League last Saturday, which extended their unbeaten streak to nine matches. They will be eager to continue their positive momentum in European competition.
Bologna, on the other hand, heads into this fixture after two consecutive draws against Genoa and Parma. Their defensive struggles have been apparent, having conceded goals in their last seven away matches, adding pressure as they aim for a strong performance against the Villains.
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Line-Ups:
We are updating the team formations and line-ups for Aston Villa vs Bologna in real time.
Aston Villa is expected to start the match with the following XI:
I. Emiliano Martinez
II. Lucas Digne
III. Pau Torres
IV. Diego Carlos
V. Matty Cash
VI. Youri Tielemans
VII. Amadou Onana
VIII. Jacob Ramsey
IX. Morgan Rogers
X. Leon Bailey
XI. Ollie Watkins
The bench will include:
I. Robin Olsen
II. Ashley Young
III. Tyrone Mings
IV. Diego Carlos
V. John McGinn
VI. Bertrand Traore
VII. Jhon Duran
VIII. Ollie Watkins
IX. Leon Bailey
X. Anwar El Ghazi
Bologna’s likely starting eleven features:
I. Federico Ravaglia
II. Juan Miranda
III. Nicolo Casale
IV. Sam Beukema
V. Stefan Posch
VI. Nikola Moro
VII. Remo Freuler
VIII. Benjamin Dominguez
IX. Jens Odgaard
X. Riccardo Orsolini
XI. Santiago Castro
The bench will include:
I. Lukas Skorupski
II. Kevin Bonifazi
III. Luca Caldirola
IV. Jerdy Schouten
V. Gary Medel
VI. Mattias Svanberg
VII. Musa Barrow
VIII. Joshua Zirkzee
IX. Lewis Ferguson
X. Andrea Poli
Head-to-Head Stats:
| Team | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bologna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Current League Stage Stats
| Team | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bologna | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Recent Form:
Aston Villa Recent Matches:
| Opponent | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Fulham | 3-1 (W) | 19 October |
| Bayern Munich | 1-0 (W) | 2 October |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 2-1 (W) | 24 September |
| Wolves | 3-1 (W) | 21 September |
| Manchester United | 0-0 (D) | 6 October |
| Ipswich Town | 2-2 (D) | 29 September |
Bologna Recent Matches:
| Opponent | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Monza | 2-1 (W) | 22 September |
| Liverpool | 0-2 (L) | 2 October |
| Genoa | 2-2 (D) | 19 October |
| Parma | 0-0 (D) | 6 October |
| Atalanta | 1-1 (D) | 28 September |
| Shakhtar D | 0-0 (D) | 18 September |