"Aston Villa produced a superb away performance to take command of their Europa League quarter-final tie with Bologna as they claimed a 3-1 victory at the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara thanks to an Ollie Watkins double."
"Villa were on the back foot for much of the first half in Emilia-Romagna, and appeared to have fallen behind when Ezri Konsa deflected Santiago Castro's effort over the line."
"Yet the hosts continued to push, and the goal they deserved finally arrived in the closing minutes through Jonathan Rowe's curling effort."
"Konsa heading them in front shortly before half-time after Bologna goalkeeper Federico Ravaglia misjudged a corner."
Aston Villa achieved a 3-1 victory over Bologna in the Europa League quarter-finals at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara. Despite being under pressure in the first half, Villa took the lead with a header from Ezri Konsa just before halftime. Ollie Watkins extended the lead to 2-0 early in the second half. Bologna managed to score through Jonathan Rowe, but Watkins sealed the win with a late goal, putting Villa in a strong position for the return leg at Villa Park.
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