"Aston Villa are in a commanding position to reach the semi-finals of the Europa League after a 3-1 victory in the first leg against Bologna, with Ollie Watkins scoring twice to secure the win."
"Bologna have lost both of their European meetings with Villa, and Villa has kept a clean sheet in their last four major European matches against Italian teams, showcasing their defensive strength."
Aston Villa hosts Bologna in the Europa League quarter-finals, leading 3-1 from the first leg. Ollie Watkins scored twice, giving Villa a favorable position. The team seeks to reach the semi-finals, potentially facing Nottingham Forest or Porto. Villa has a strong European record against Italian teams, having kept clean sheets in their last four matches. This marks Villa's third consecutive European quarter-final appearance, with previous successes and challenges in recent seasons.
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