Bologna vs Brann

1 - 0
🕒 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Stadio Renato Dall'Ara 🧑‍⚖️ Benoit Bastien 🔁 Round of 32 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Round of 32
Europa League Table
Bologna 8 · Brann 16
Referee Stats
2 matches · 4.50 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.50
Reds avg 0.50
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 100%
Home wins 50%
Draws 50%
Away wins 0%
How the match was won
  • Bologna outshot their opponent (16-7).
  • Bologna controlled possession (61%).
  • Bologna had the sharper finishing (5-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Bologna (Home stats)

Games / Record

7
W-D-L: 2-4-1

Goals For / Against

10 / 8
Avg: 1.43 / 1.14

Points

10
Avg: 1.43

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

1
Brann (Away stats)

Games / Record

7
W-D-L: 2-2-3

Goals For / Against

8 / 5
Avg: 1.14 / 0.71

Points

8
Avg: 1.14

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Europa League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.43
PPG
1.14
1.43
GF
1.14
1.14
GA
0.71
43%
O2.5
29%
71%
BTTS
29%
57%
Score 1st
29%

League-position context

Bologna rank8th
Brann rank16th
Bologna points23
Brann points18
Bologna: #8 · 23 pts · GD +3
16 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Brann: #16 · 18 pts · GD +2
21 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Bologna last 5 home

L D W D W
Points8/15
Weighted index40
Goals9-7
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Brann last 5 away

L L D D L
Points2/15
Weighted index11
Goals2-5
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Bologna trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.557%
Also: Over 0.5 86% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 43% · 1H BTTS 0%

Brann trend breakdown

Over 2.529%
BTTS29%
BTTS + O2.514%
1H Over 0.529%
Also: Over 0.5 86% · Over 1.5 57% · Over 3.5 14% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Bologna score at home86%
Bologna clean sheet at home29%
Brann score away57%
Brann clean sheet away43%

First-goal patterns

Bologna score first57%
Bologna win after scoring first50%
Brann score first29%
Brann win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Bologna 100% · Brann 25%
Avg first goal minute: Bologna 40.3' · Brann 36.5'

Vs league average

Bologna score at home1.43 vs 1.47
Bologna concede at home1.14 vs 1.16
Brann score away1.14 vs 1.16
Brann concede away0.71 vs 1.47
Bologna score 3% below league average, while Brann score 2% below league average.
Defensive side: Bologna are 2% below league average at home, and Brann are 51% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games3
Avg goals0.67
BTTS0%
Over 2.50%
At this venue setup: 0.50 goals on average across the last 2.

Bologna goal timing (home)

1H scored: 22% 2H scored: 78% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 5
16-30 2
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 2
46-60 2
61-75 2
0-15 1
16-30 0
76-90+ 0

Brann goal timing (away)

1H scored: 25% 2H scored: 75% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
16-30 1
31-45 1
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 3
76-90+ 2
61-75 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
3
Total Shots
16
7
Shots off Goal
3
2
Blocked Shots
8
2
Shots Inside Box
13
5
Shots Outside Box
3
2
Ball Possession
61%
39%
Corner Kicks
13
1
Fouls
15
9
Offsides
3
0
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Total Passes
445
301
Passes Accurate
364
207
Passes %
82%
69%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
28'
28' M. Vitík
37'
37' J. Sørensen
41'
41' F. Bernardeschi
56' ⚽
⚽
56' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
João Mário
Normal Goal
60' ↑↓
↑↓
60' ⇄ K. Ingason
1st substitution · For: T. Pedersen
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ F. Bernardeschi
1st substitution · For: R. Orsolini
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ M. Vitík
2nd substitution · For: N. Casale
73' ↑↓
↑↓
73' ⇄ R. Freuler
3rd substitution · For: J. Odgaard
73' ↑↓
↑↓
73' ⇄ J. Þorsteinsson
2nd substitution · For: M. Haaland
73' ↑↓
↑↓
73' ⇄ U. Mathisen
3rd substitution · For: R. Holten
78'
78' R. Holten
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ N. Moro
4th substitution · For: S. Sohm
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ S. Castro
5th substitution · For: B. Domínguez
80'
80' R. Orsolini
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ N. Holm
4th substitution · For: B. Finne
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ J. Soltvedt
5th substitution · For: V. Dragsnes

Bologna vs Brann 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Bologna beat Brann 1-0 on Thursday, 26 February 2026 in Europa League. The match was refereed by Benoit Bastien. It was played at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. M. Vitík received a yellow card for Bologna at 28'. J. Sørensen received a red card for Brann at 37'. F. Bernardeschi received a yellow card for Bologna at 41'.

Second half: Bologna took the lead at 56' when João Mário scored, making the score 1-0. Brann made their 1st substitution at 60', with K. Ingason replacing T. Pedersen. Bologna made their 1st substitution at 61', with F. Bernardeschi replacing R. Orsolini. Bologna made their 2nd substitution at 61', with M. Vitík replacing N. Casale. Bologna made their 3rd substitution at 73', with R. Freuler replacing J. Odgaard. Brann made their 2nd substitution at 73', with J. Þorsteinsson replacing M. Haaland. Brann made their 3rd substitution at 73', with U. Mathisen replacing R. Holten. R. Holten received a yellow card for Brann at 78'. Bologna made their 4th substitution at 78', with N. Moro replacing S. Sohm. Bologna made their 5th substitution at 78', with S. Castro replacing B. Domínguez. R. Orsolini received a yellow card for Bologna at 80'. Brann made their 4th substitution at 85', with N. Holm replacing B. Finne. Brann made their 5th substitution at 85', with J. Soltvedt replacing V. Dragsnes.

Bologna used 5 substitutions while Brann used 5 substitutions. Bologna got 3 yellow cards, while Brann got 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Bologna outshot their opponent (16-7).
  • Bologna controlled possession (61%).
  • Bologna had the sharper finishing (5-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games3
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)

Bologna vs Brann Head-to-Head History by Season