UEFA Europa League · League Stage - 1: Aston Villa beat Bologna 1-0. The match was played on Thursday, 25 September 2025 at Villa Park (Birmingham); refereed by Jesus Gil Manzano, Spain.
J. McGinn 13' (Aston Villa)
After a 1-0 first half, the game finished 1-0.
Aston Villa held 47% of possession against 53%, attempting 12 shots to Bologna's 17.
Shots on target read 4-7 and corners 8-3.
Substitutes: S. Proctor, R. Oakley, V. Lindelof, T. Mings, H. Elliott, O. Watkins, L. Digne, A. Garcia, J. Sancho, L. Bogarde, B. Burrowes
Coach: Unai Emery Etxegoien
Substitutes: F. Ravaglia, M. Pessina, E. Holm, N. Moro, R. Orsolini, J. Rowe, T. Heggem, T. Dallinga, J. Miranda, G. Fabbian
Coach: Vincenzo Italiano
Marco Bizot (Aston Villa) — named player of the match with a 9.0 rating.