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John McGinn13'
AVL
4-2-3-1
Unai Emery Etxegoien
40
Bizot
2
Cash
4
Konsa
14
Torres
22
Maatsen
7
McGinn
44
Kamara
29
Guessand
27
Rogers
10
Buendía
17
Malen
1
Skorupski
22
Lykogiannis
26
Lucumí
41
Vitík
20
Zortea
8
Freuler
19
Ferguson
28
Cambiaghi
10
Bernardeschi
21
Odgaard
9
Castro
Vincenzo Italiano
BOL
4-2-2-2
Substitutions
| 3 | Victor Lindelöf |
| 5 | Tyrone Mings |
| 9 | Harvey Elliott |
| 11 | Ollie Watkins |
| 12 | Lucas Digne |
| 16 | Andrés García |
| 19 | Jadon Sancho |
| 26 | Lamare Bogarde |
| 52 | Sam Proctor |
| 83 | Bradley Burrowes |
| 95 | Rhys Oakley |
| 2 | Emil Holm |
| 6 | Nikola Moro |
| 7 | Riccardo Orsolini |
| 11 | Jonathan Rowe |
| 13 | Federico Ravaglia |
| 14 | Torbjørn Heggem |
| 24 | Thijs Dallinga |
| 25 | Massimo Pessina |
| 33 | Juan Miranda |
| 80 | Giovanni Fabbian |
Home
Away
8
Corners
3
47
Ball Possession %
53
50
Successful Dribbles Percentage
45
1
Goals
0
2
Yellowcards
2
Min
Home
Type
Away
13'
John McGinn
Left foot shot
1-0
42'
Matty Cash
Foul
58'
Jadon Sancho
Emiliano Buendía
58'
Ollie Watkins
Donyell Malen
66'
Jhon Lucumí
Argument
66'
Martin Vitík
Foul
68'
Ollie Watkins
GoalkeeperSave
PEN
70'
Jonathan Rowe
Nicolò Cambiaghi
70'
Emil Holm
Nadir Zortea
70'
Riccardo Orsolini
Federico Bernardeschi
71'
John McGinn
Foul
75'
Lucas Digne
Ian Maatsen
83'
Giovanni Fabbian
Jens Odgaard
83'
Thijs Dallinga
Santiago Castro
Min.
Comment
The opening half begins...
1'
Emiliano Buendía from Aston Villa was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
1'
Nadir Zortea from Bologna committed a foul.
3'
Matty Cash from Aston Villa committed a foul.
3'
Nicolò Cambiaghi from Bologna has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
5'
Donyell Malen from Aston Villa has earned a free kick in an offensive position.
5'
Nadir Zortea from Bologna committed a foul.
5'
Martin Vitík from Bologna committed a foul.
5'
Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
6'
Another offensive push. Evann Guessand from Aston Villa takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it's successfully stopped.
9'
Corner awarded to Bologna, following a foul by Ian Maatsen.
9'
Jens Odgaard from Bologna committed a foul.
10'
Corner awarded to Bologna after Matty Cash allowed the ball to go out of play.
11'
Offside call against Bologna. Jhon Lucumí has been flagged for being offside.
11'
Evann Guessand from Aston Villa has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
11'
Charalampos Lykogiannis from Bologna committed a foul.
12'
Corner kick awarded to Aston Villa after a foul by Jhon Lucumí.
13'
Goal! Aston Villa takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against Bologna. John McGinn scores with a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, finding the bottom right corner following a corner kick.
13'
Goal! Aston Villa takes the lead, 1-0 against Bologna. John McGinn scores with a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, placing it perfectly into the right corner following a corner kick.
14'
Corner awarded to Aston Villa, following a foul by Lewis Ferguson.
15'
Corner awarded to Aston Villa after a defensive play by Charalampos Lykogiannis.
16'
The attempt is thwarted. Ian Maatsen from Aston Villa takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Ezri Konsa.
16'
Emiliano Buendía from Aston Villa committed a foul.
16'
Santiago Castro from Bologna has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
17'
Offside call against Bologna. Santiago Castro has been caught in an offside position.
19'
A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Donyell Malen of Aston Villa takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area. However, goalkeeper Lukasz Skorupski from Bologna makes a crucial save right in front of the goal. The assist came from Boubacar Kamara.
19'
Corner awarded to Aston Villa after Nicolò Cambiaghi allowed the ball to go out.
19'
Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa committed a foul.
19'
Jhon Lucumí from Bologna has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
20'
Offside call against Bologna. Nicolò Cambiaghi has been flagged for being offside.
23'
Opportunity squandered. Lewis Ferguson from Bologna attempted a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it sailed high and to the left. The assist came from Nicolò Cambiaghi, who delivered a cross.
24'
Corner awarded to Aston Villa after Federico Bernardeschi allowed the ball to go out.
25'
Opportunity wasted. Emiliano Buendía from Aston Villa attempted a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area.
26'
Corner awarded to Aston Villa after Remo Freuler allows the ball to go out of play.
26'
Boubacar Kamara from Aston Villa committed a foul.
26'
Jens Odgaard of Bologna has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
30'
Matty Cash from Aston Villa committed a foul.
30'
Nicolò Cambiaghi from Bologna was awarded a free kick on the left flank.
30'
Charalampos Lykogiannis from Bologna committed a foul.
30'
Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
31'
Opportunity wasted. Jhon Lucumí from Bologna attempted a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area.
33'
A fresh offensive play unfolds. Federico Bernardeschi from Bologna takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's successfully stopped.
34'
Boubacar Kamara from Aston Villa has committed a foul.
34'
Jens Odgaard from Bologna earned a free kick on the left side of the field.
37'
Offside call against Bologna. Nadir Zortea has been caught in an offside position.
38'
Opportunity squandered. Federico Bernardeschi of Bologna attempted a left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it sailed over the goal and to the left.
41'
Opportunity wasted. Nicolò Cambiaghi from Bologna attempted a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area.
42'
Matty Cash committed a foul for Aston Villa.
42'
Nicolò Cambiaghi from Bologna was awarded a free kick on the left side of the field.
42'
Matty Cash from Aston Villa has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
43'
Corner awarded to Bologna, following a foul by Ian Maatsen.
43'
Lewis Ferguson of Bologna attempted a shot with his right foot from outside the penalty area, but it was intercepted and blocked.
43'
Opportunity squandered. Nadir Zortea from Bologna took a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed high and to the left after the corner kick.
44'
Missed opportunity! Matty Cash from Aston Villa took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went wide to the left. The assist came from Evann Guessand.
45'
Offside call against Bologna. Santiago Castro has been caught in an offside position.
45'
Offside call against Bologna. Santiago Castro has been caught in an offside position.
45+1'
Aston Villa has been called for offside. Donyell Malen is positioned beyond the last defender.
45+2'
Opportunity wasted. Santiago Castro from Bologna attempted a header from the center of the box but failed to convert.
45+2'
The first half has concluded with Aston Villa leading Bologna 1-0.
45'
The second half has kicked off with the scoreline reading Aston Villa 1, Bologna 0.
47'
Another offensive push. Federico Bernardeschi from Bologna takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's stopped by the goalkeeper.
49'
Boubacar Kamara from Aston Villa has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.
49'
Fouled by Remo Freuler of Bologna.
52'
Boubacar Kamara from Aston Villa earned a free kick in the defensive area.
52'
Remo Freuler from Bologna committed a foul.
53'
John McGinn from Aston Villa has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
54'
Jens Odgaard from Bologna committed a foul.
54'
John McGinn from Aston Villa has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
54'
Charalampos Lykogiannis from Bologna was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
54'
Evann Guessand committed a foul against Aston Villa.
57'
Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
57'
Jens Odgaard from Bologna committed a foul.
58'
Substitution for Aston Villa: Ollie Watkins is coming on to replace Donyell Malen.
58'
Substitution for Aston Villa: Jadon Sancho replaces Emiliano Buendía.
59'
Offside call against Bologna. Federico Bernardeschi has been caught in an offside position.
59'
Foul committed by Martin Vitík from Bologna.
59'
Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa earned a free kick in the defensive area.
60'
Match pause - Bologna.
60'
The pause has ended. The teams are set to resume play.
60'
Offside call against Bologna. Nadir Zortea has been caught offside.
62'
The attempt is thwarted. Remo Freuler from Bologna takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Santiago Castro.
62'
The attempt is deflected. Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa takes a left-footed shot from close range, but it's blocked. The assist came from Evann Guessand.
63'
Corner awarded to Aston Villa after a play by Martin Vitík results in a defensive error.
66'
Aston Villa has been called for offside. Morgan Rogers is positioned beyond the last defender.
66'
Aston Villa has been awarded a penalty! Ollie Watkins was fouled inside the box.
66'
Martin Vitík of Bologna has given away a penalty due to a foul committed in the box.
66'
Martin Vitík from Bologna has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
68'
Jhon Lucumí from Bologna has been shown a yellow card.
69'
Penalty attempt denied! Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa took a right-footed shot, but Lukasz Skorupski of Bologna made a fantastic save right down the middle.
69'
Nicolò Cambiaghi from Bologna committed a foul.
70'
Matty Cash from Aston Villa was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
70'
Substitution for Bologna: Emil Holm comes on to replace Nadir Zortea.
70'
Substitution for Bologna: Jonathan Rowe comes on to replace Nicolò Cambiaghi.
71'
Substitution for Bologna: Riccardo Orsolini comes on to replace Federico Bernardeschi.
71'
John McGinn from Aston Villa committed a foul.
71'
Remo Freuler from Bologna has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.
71'
John McGinn from Aston Villa has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
72'
Ezri Konsa of Aston Villa committed a foul.
72'
Jens Odgaard from Bologna was awarded a free kick on the left flank.
72'
A fresh offensive move unfolds as Jens Odgaard of Bologna attempts a header from close range, but Marco Bizot, the Aston Villa goalkeeper, makes a crucial save right in the middle of the goal. The setup for the chance came from Charalampos Lykogiannis, who delivered a precise cross.
73'
Marco Bizot of Aston Villa has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
74'
Match is currently on hold due to an injury to Marco Bizot from Aston Villa.
75'
Match is currently paused due to an injury to Marco Bizot from Aston Villa.
75'
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
75'
Substitution for Aston Villa: Lucas Digne comes off, and Ian Maatsen takes his place.
76'
Offside call against Bologna. Emil Holm is caught in an offside position.
79'
Jadon Sancho commits a foul against Aston Villa.
79'
Santiago Castro from Bologna has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
80'
Offside call against Bologna. Riccardo Orsolini has been caught in an offside position.
81'
Corner awarded to Bologna after John McGinn allowed the ball to go out of play.
81'
Another offensive push from Bologna. Emil Holm attempts a header from the center of the box, but Marco Bizot from Aston Villa makes a fantastic save, reaching to the top right corner. The assist came from Charalampos Lykogiannis, who delivered a precise cross.
83'
Substitution for Bologna: Giovanni Fabbian comes on to replace Jens Odgaard.
83'
Substitution for Bologna: Thijs Dallinga comes on to replace Santiago Castro.
85'
Missed opportunity! Jadon Sancho from Aston Villa took a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it sailed high and wide to the right. The assist came from Morgan Rogers.
86'
The attempt is thwarted. Lucas Digne from Aston Villa fires a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it's successfully blocked.
89'
Charalampos Lykogiannis from Bologna has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
89'
Evann Guessand from Aston Villa committed a foul.
90'
Lucas Digne commits a foul for Aston Villa.
90'
Riccardo Orsolini from Bologna was awarded a free kick on the right side of the field.
90'
A fresh offensive move unfolds as Martin Vitík from Bologna heads the ball from the left side of the penalty area, but Marco Bizot of Aston Villa makes a fantastic save, catching it in the top center of the goal.
90'
Jadon Sancho commits a foul against Aston Villa.
90+1'
Jadon Sancho committed a foul against Aston Villa.
90+1'
Remo Freuler from Bologna has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
90+1'
Another offensive push. Thijs Dallinga from Bologna heads the ball towards the goal from the center of the box, but Marco Bizot from Aston Villa makes a great save, diving to his right. The assist came from Remo Freuler, who delivered a precise cross.
90+3'
A shot is deflected. Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa attempts a right-footed strike from the left side of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Jadon Sancho.
90+3'
Corner awarded to Aston Villa after a deflection off Martin Vitík.
90+3'
Opportunity gone begging. Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa attempted a header from the middle of the box but sent it wide to the left. The assist came from John McGinn, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
90+4'
Jhon Lucumí from Bologna committed a foul.
90+4'
Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa earned a free kick in an offensive position.
90+5'
Lucas Digne committed a foul against an opponent for Aston Villa.
90+5'
Lucas Digne commits a foul for Aston Villa.
90+6'
A new offensive play unfolds as Martin Vitík from Bologna heads the ball from the center of the penalty area, but Marco Bizot of Aston Villa makes a fantastic save, denying him in the top left corner.
90+6'
The second half has concluded with Aston Villa securing a 1-0 victory over Bologna.
That's a wrap! The match has concluded with Aston Villa securing a 1-0 victory over Bologna.