2025–26 Bologna FC 1909 season

Bologna
2025–26 season
Owner	BFC 1909 Lux SPV S.A. (Saputo)
Chairman	Joey Saputo
Head coach	Vincenzo Italiano
Stadium	Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Serie A	8th
Coppa Italia	Quarter-finals
Supercoppa Italiana	Runners-up
UEFA Europa League	Knockout phase play-offs
Top goalscorer	League: ; Santiago Castro; Riccardo Orsolini; (7 each); All: ; Riccardo Orsolini (11)
Biggest win	4–0 vs Pisa (H); 5 October 2025, Serie A
Biggest defeat	0–3 vs Milan (H); 3 February 2026, Serie A

The 2025–26 season is the 117th season in the history of Bologna Football Club 1909, and the club's eleventh consecutive season in the Serie A. In addition to the domestic league, the club is participating in the Coppa Italia and the UEFA Europa League. The club also competed in the Supercoppa Italiana, its debut appearance in the competition, having won the Coppa Italia in the previous season.

Squad

No.	Player	Position(s)	Date of birth (age)	Signed in	Contract ends	Signed from	Transfer fee	Notes	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	Łukasz Skorupski	GK	(1991-05-05) 5 May 1991	2018	2026	Roma	€9,000,000		237	0
13	Federico Ravaglia	GK	(1999-11-11) 11 November 1999	2017	2028	Bologna Primavera	NA	From Youth system	22	0
25	Massimo Pessina	GK	(2007-12-25) 25 December 2007	2025	-	Bologna Primavera	NA	From Youth system	0	0
Defenders
2	Emil Holm	RB / RM	(2000-05-13) 13 May 2000	2024	2028	Spezia	€7,700,000		21	0
14	Torbjørn Heggem	CB / LB	(1999-01-12) 12 January 1999	2025	2029	West Bromwich Albion	€7,500,000		2	0
16	Nicolò Casale	CB	(1998-02-14) 14 February 1998	2025	2028	Lazio	€6,500,000		16	0
20	Nadir Zortea	RB / RM	(1999-06-19) 19 June 1999	2025	2029	Cagliari	€7,500,000		3	0
22	Charalampos Lykogiannis	LB / LM	(1993-10-22) 22 October 1993	2022	2026	Cagliari	Free		63	4
26	Jhon Lucumí	CB	(1998-06-26) 26 June 1998	2022	2027	Genk	€8,000,000		112	1
29	Lorenzo De Silvestri (captain)	RB / RM	(1988-05-23) 23 May 1988	2020	2026	Torino	Free		109	9
33	Juan Miranda	LB	(2000-05-19) 19 May 2000	2024	2027	Real Betis	Free		33	0
41	Martin Vitík	CB	(2003-01-23) 23 January 2003	2025	2029	Sparta Prague	€11,000,000		2	0
Midfielders
4	Tommaso Pobega	CM / DM	(1999-07-15) 15 July 1999	2025	2026	Milan	€1,900,000	On loan	23	2
6	Nikola Moro	DM / CM	(1998-09-18) 18 September 1998	2023	2027	Chelsea	€20,000,000		72	2
8	Remo Freuler	CM / DM	(1992-04-15) 15 April 1992	2024	2026	Nottingham Forest	€16,000,000		72	2
19	Lewis Ferguson	CM / AM	(1998-08-24) 24 August 1998	2022	2028	Aberdeen	€2,000,000		80	14
21	Jens Odgaard	AM / RW / ST	(1999-03-31) 31 March 1999	2024	2027	AZ	€4,280,000		42	8
77	Ibrahim Sulemana	DM / CM	(2003-05-22) 22 May 2003	2025	2026	Atalanta	€500,000	On loan	0	0
80	Giovanni Fabbian	CM / AM	(2003-01-14) 14 January 2003	2023	2028	Internazionale	€5,370,000		60	8
Forwards
7	Riccardo Orsolini	RW	(1997-01-24) 24 January 1997	2019	2027	Juventus	€15,000,000		241	66
9	Santiago Castro	ST	(2004-09-18) 18 September 2004	2024	2028	Vélez Sarsfield	€13,200,000		47	9
10	Federico Bernardeschi	RW / AM	(1994-02-16) 16 February 1994	2025	2027	Toronto FC	Free		2	0
11	Jonathan Rowe	LW / AM	(2003-04-30) 30 April 2003	2025	2029	Marseille	€17,000,000		1	0
17	Ciro Immobile	ST	(1990-02-20) 20 February 1990	2025	2026	Beşiktaş	Free		1	0
24	Thijs Dallinga	ST	(2000-08-03) 3 August 2000	2024	2028	Toulouse	€15,000,000		34	3
28	Nicolò Cambiaghi	LW / SS	(2000-12-28) 28 December 2000	2024	2029	Atalanta	€10,000,000		21	1
30	Benja Domínguez	LW	(2003-09-19) 19 September 2003	2024	2029	Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)	€4,000,000		24	3

Transfers

Summer window

In

Date	Pos.	Player	From	Fee	Notes	Ref.
1 July 2025	GK	Thomas Gillier	Universidad Católica	Free
1 July 2025	DF	Nicolò Casale	Lazio	€6,500,000	From loan to permanent transfer	^[1]
6 July 2025	DF	Martin Vitík	Sparta Prague	€11,000,000		^[2]
10 July 2025	FW	Ciro Immobile	Beşiktaş	Free		^[3]
19 July 2025	FW	Federico Bernardeschi	Toronto FC	Free		^[4]
16 August 2025	DF	Torbjørn Heggem	West Bromwich Albion	€7,500,000		^[5]^[6]^[7]
20 August 2025	DF	Nadir Zortea	Cagliari	€7,500,000		^[8]
24 August 2025	FW	Jonathan Rowe	Marseille	€17,000,000		^[9]

Loans in

Date	Pos.	Player	From	Fee	Notes	Ref.
22 July 2025	MF	Tommaso Pobega	Milan	€1,000,000	Obligation to buy for €7,000,000 under conditions
1 September 2025	MF	Ibrahim Sulemana	Atalanta	€500,000	Option to buy for €7,000,000

Out

Date	Pos.	Player	To	Fee	Notes	Ref.
1 July 2025	FW	Gianmarco Cangiano	Pescara	€1,000,000	From loan to permanent transfer
20 July 2025	DF	Sam Beukema	Napoli	€31,000,000		^[10]
31 July 2025	MF	Andri Baldursson	Kasımpaşa	€500,000		^[11]
31 July 2025	FW	Dan Ndoye	Nottingham Forest	€42,000,000		^[12]^[13]
4 August 2025	DF	Martin Erlić	Midtjylland	€5,000,000
14 August 2025	MF	Andrea Mazia	Sasso Marconi	Free
2 September 2025	MF	Kacper Urbański	Legia Warsaw	€2,000,000

Loans out

Date	Pos.	Player	To	Fee	Notes
26 June 2025	GK	Nicola Bagnolini	Gubbio	Free
15 July 2025	GK	Francesco Raffaelli	Ospitaletto	Free
15 July 2025	FW	Gennaro Anatriello	Potenza	Free
16 July 2025	MF	Niklas Pyyhtiä	Modena	Free
17 July 2025	GK	Davide Franzini	Bra	Free
17 July 2025	FW	Antonio Raimondo	Frosinone	Free
19 July 2025	DF	Joaquín Sosa	Independente Santa Fe	Free
22 July 2025	MF	Manuel Rosetti	Carpi	Free
23 July 2025	DF	Riccardo Stivanello	Torres	Free
24 July 2025	GK	Thomas Gillier	CF Montréal	Free
31 July 2025	DF	Mattia Motolese	Pro Patria	Free
1 August 2025	MF	Oussama El Azzouzi	Auxerre	Free
3 August 2025	MF	Michel Aebischer	Pisa	Free	Obligation to buy for €4,500,000 under conditions
1 September 2025	DF	Tommaso Corazza	Pescara	Free
1 September 2025	DF	Stefan Posch	Como	€500,000	Obligation to buy for €5,500,000 under conditions
1 September 2025	FW	Jesper Karlsson	Aberdeen	Free
1 September 2025	FW	Orji Okwonkwo	Pescara	Free
8 September 2025	DF	Mihajlo Ilić	Anderlecht	Free	Option to buy

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Serie A	23 August 2025	24 May 2026	Matchday 1		25	9	6	10	34	32	+2	036.00
Coppa Italia	4 December 2025	11 February 2026	Round of 16	Quarter-finals	2	1	1	0	3	2	+1	050.00
Supercoppa Italiana	19 December 2025	22 December 2025	Semi-finals	Runners-up	2	0	1	1	1	3	−2	000.00
UEFA Europa League	25 September 2025		League phase		8	4	3	1	14	7	+7	050.00
Total					37	14	11	12	52	44	+8	037.84

Last updated: 15 February 2026
Source: Soccerway

Serie A

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
6	Atalanta	25	11	9	5	34	21	+13	42	Qualification for the Conference League play-off round
7	Como	24	11	8	5	38	18	+20	41
8	Bologna	25	9	6	10	34	32	+2	33
9	Lazio	25	8	9	8	26	25	+1	33
10	Sassuolo	25	9	5	11	29	35	−6	32

Updated to match(es) played on 16 February 2026. Source: Serie A
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Tiebreaker for Champions team and third relegated team; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)^[14]

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
25	9	6	10	34	32	+2	33	4	2	6	12	14	−2	5	4	4	22	18	+4

Last updated: 15 February 2026.
Source: Serie A

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	17	18	19	20	16¹	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H
Result	L	W	L	W	D	W	W	D	D	W	W	W	L	D	L	D	L	L	D	W	L	L	L	L	W
Position	16	10	13	11	9	7	5	5	6	5	5	5	6	5	6	7	7	8	9	8	8	8	10	10	8

Updated to match(es) played on 15 February 2026. Source: Serie A
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

¹ Matchday 16 (vs Hellas Verona) was postponed due to Bologna's participation in the Supercoppa Italiana.

Matches

The match schedule was released on 6 June 2025.^[15]

23 August 2025 1	Roma	1–0	Bologna	Rome
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Wesley 53' Mancini 67'	Report	Freuler 19'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 63,681 Referee: Luca Zufferli

30 August 2025 2	Bologna	1–0	Como	Bologna
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Cambiaghi 2' Vitík 37' Orsolini 59' Lucumí 67' Pobega 78'	Report	Perrone 28' Smolčić 35' Ramón 75' Vojvoda 90+6'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 28,369 Referee: Daniele Doveri

14 September 2025 3	Milan	1–0	Bologna	Milan
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Estupiñán 10' Tomori 18' Saelemaekers 45+1' Modrić 61'	Report	Miranda 73' Skorupski 86'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 69,593 Referee: Matteo Marcenaro

20 September 2025 4	Bologna	2–1	Genoa	Bologna
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bernardeschi 8' Castro 73' Orsolini 90+9' (pen.)	Report	Vitinha 37' Masini 42' Ellertsson 63' Norton-Cuffy 74' Carboni 90+11'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 27,976 Referee: Giuseppe Collu

28 September 2025 5	Lecce	2–2	Bologna	Lecce
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Coulibaly 13' Gaspar 55' Ramadani 61' Gallo 66' Camarda 90+4', 90+5'	Report	Dallinga 30' Orsolini 45' (pen.) Odgaard 71' Bernardeschi 89'	Stadium: Stadio Via del mare Attendance: 24,548 Referee: Francesco Fourneau

5 October 2025 6	Bologna	4–0	Pisa	Bologna
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Cambiaghi 24' Moro 38' Orsolini 40' Odgaard 53'	Report	Touré 36' Cuadrado 71'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 27,972 Referee: Rosario Abisso

19 October 2025 7	Cagliari	0–2	Bologna	Cagliari
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Esposito 76'	Report	Miranda 13' Holm 31' Ferguson 62' Orsolini 80' Lykogiannis 90+2'	Stadium: Unipol Domus Attendance: 16,168 Referee: Matteo Marchetti

26 October 2025 8	Fiorentina	2–2	Bologna	Florence
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Gosens 36' Guðmundsson 74' (pen.) Kean 90+4' (pen.) Džeko 90+6'	Report	Castro 25' Freuler 39' Cambiaghi 52' Holm 71' 83' Rowe 87' Lucumí 90+6'	Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 19,445 Referee: Federico La Penna

29 October 2025 9	Bologna	0–0	Torino	Bologna
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Odgaard 64' Lykogiannis 85'	Report	Ilić 37' Tameze 40' Ismajli 71'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 25,691 Referee: Giovanni Ayroldi

2 November 2025 10	Parma	1–3	Bologna	Parma
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Bernabé 1' Ordóñez 28' 35' Valenti 79'	Report	Castro 17', 68', 61' Cambiaghi 87' Miranda 90+2'	Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Attendance: 18,672 Referee: Kevin Bonacina

9 November 2025 11	Bologna	2–0	Napoli	Bologna
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Dallinga 50' Lucumí 66' Orsolini 74'	Report	Højlund 63' Lang 71' Neres 76'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 33,174 Referee: Daniele Chiffi

22 November 2025 12	Udinese	0–3	Bologna	Udine
15:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Orsolini 41' De Silvestri 45+5' Pobega 54', 60' Bernardeschi 90+4'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 23,756 Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi

1 December 2025 13	Bologna	1–3	Cremonese	Bologna
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Orsolini 45+3' (pen.)	Report	Pezzella 25' Payero 31' Vardy 35', 50' Terracciano 59'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 25,277 Referee: Ermanno Feliciani

7 December 2025 14	Lazio	1–1	Bologna	Rome
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Tavares 20' Isaksen 38' Lazzari 67' Gila 78', 79'	Report	Moro 30' Odgaard 40' Cambiaghi 49' Miranda 84'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 43,325 Referee: Michael Fabbri

14 December 2025 15	Bologna	0–1	Juventus	Bologna
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Miranda 24' Heggem 69' Sulemana 90' De Silvestri 90+4'	Report	Koopmeiners 19' Cabal 64'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 32,911 Referee: Davide Massa

28 December 2025 17	Bologna	1–1	Sassuolo	Bologna
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Ravaglia 45' Fabbian 47' Domínguez 82'	Report	Candé 21' Laurienté 52' Muharemović 63' Fadera 87'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 27,832 Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi

4 January 2026 18	Internazionale	3–1	Bologna	Milan
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Çalhanoğlu 29' Bastoni 30' Zieliński 39' L. Martínez 48' Barella 62' Thuram 74'	Report	Vitík 72' Rowe 78' Castro 83' Lykogiannis 89'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 74,710 Referee: Marco Guida

7 January 2026 19	Bologna	0–2	Atalanta	Bologna
18:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Krstović 37', 60'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 23,454 Referee: Marco Di Bello

10 January 2026 20	Como	1–1	Bologna	Como
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Paz 40' Da Cunha 48' Van Der Brempt 58' Baturina 90+4'	Report	Cambiaghi 49', 58' Freuler 65' Zortea 70' Ferguson 83'	Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia Attendance: 11,667 Referee: Rosario Abisso

15 January 2026 16	Hellas Verona	2–3	Bologna	Verona
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Núñez 12' Orban 13' Freuler 71' (o.g.)	Report	Orsolini 21', 59' Odgaard 29' Vitík 42' Castro 44'	Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi Attendance: 17,585 Referee: Maurizio Mariani
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 21 December 2025, but was postponed due to Bologna's participation in the Supercoppa Italiana.

18 January 2026 21	Bologna	1–2	Fiorentina	Bologna
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Holm 38' Miranda 77' Fabbian 88' Ferguson 90'	Report	Mandragora 19' Piccoli 45'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 27,590 Referee: Daniele Doveri

25 January 2026 22	Genoa	3–2	Bologna	Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Malinovskyi 62', 71' Ekuban 78' Messias 90+1' Marcandalli 90+7'	Report	Ferguson 35' Otoa 47' (o.g.) Skorupski 56' Immobile 68' Ravaglia 75'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 30,146 Referee: Fabio Maresca

3 February 2026 23	Bologna	0–3	Milan	Bologna
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Ravaglia 51' Freuler 58' Ferguson 65'	Report	Loftus-Cheek 20' Nkunku 39' (pen.) Rabiot 48'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 30,932 Referee: Gianluca Manganiello

8 February 2026 24	Bologna	0–1	Parma	Bologna
12:30 CET (UTC+1)	Pobega 18' Lucumí 76'	Report	Britschgi 49' Troilo 61' 79' Ordóñez 90+5'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 24,823 Referee: Giuseppe Collu

15 February 2026 25	Torino	1–2	Bologna	Turin
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Maripán 20' Gineitis 51' Vlašić 62', 87'	Report	Vlašić 49' (o.g.) Castro 70' Sohm 81'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino Referee: Francesco Fourneau

22 March 2026 30	Bologna	v	Lazio	Bologna
--:-- CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara

4 April 2026 31	Cremonese	v	Bologna	Cremona
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stadio Giovanni Zini

19 April 2026 33	Juventus	v	Bologna	Turin
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Juventus Stadium

26 April 2026 34	Bologna	v	Roma	Bologna
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara

10 May 2026 36	Napoli	v	Bologna	Naples
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona

17 May 2026 37	Atalanta	v	Bologna	Bergamo
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Gewiss Stadium

24 May 2026 38	Bologna	v	Internazionale	Bologna
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara

Coppa Italia

4 December 2025 Round of 16	Bologna	2–1	Parma	Bologna
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Rowe 38' Pobega 87' Castro 89'	Report	Benedyczak 13' Cremaschi 72' Hernani 87'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 15,301 Referee: Paride Tremolada

11 February 2026 Quarter-finals	Bologna	1–1 (1–4 p)	Lazio	Bologna
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Castro 30', 47' Miranda 74' Vitík 90+1'	Report	Gila 9' Noslin 48' Tavares 86'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 17,249 Referee: Daniele Chiffi
	Penalties
	Ferguson Dallinga Orsolini		Tavares Dia Marušić Taylor

Supercoppa Italiana

19 December 2025 Semi-finals	Bologna	1–1 (3–2 p)	Internazionale	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
22:00 SAST (UTC+3)	Orsolini 35' (pen.)	Report	Thuram 2'	Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Attendance: 16,591 Referee: Daniele Chiffi
	Penalties
	Ferguson Moro Miranda Rowe Immobile		L. Martínez Bastoni Barella Bonny De Vrij

22 December 2025 Final	Napoli	2–0	Bologna	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
22:00 SAST (UTC+3)	Neres 39', 57' Politano 79'	Report	Heggem 44' Cambiaghi 50' Holm 77'	Stadium: King Saud University Stadium Attendance: 17,869 Referee: Andrea Colombo

UEFA Europa League

League phase

The draw for the league phase was held on 29 August 2025.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
8	Roma	8	5	1	2	13	6	+7	16	Advance to round of 16 (seeded)
9	Genk	8	5	1	2	11	7	+4	16	Advance to knockout phase play-offs (seeded)
10	Bologna	8	4	3	1	14	7	+7	15
11	VfB Stuttgart	8	5	0	3	15	9	+6	15
12	Ferencváros	8	4	3	1	12	11	+1	15

Source: UEFA^[16]
Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Ground	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A
Result	L	D	W	D	W	W	D	W
Position	28	27	18	24	18	13	15	10

Source: UEFA
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

25 September 2025 1	Aston Villa	1–0	Bologna	Birmingham, England
20:00 BST (UTC+1)	McGinn 13', 71' Cash 42' Watkins 68'	Report	Vitík 67' Lucumí 67'	Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 30,909 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain)

2 October 2025 2	Bologna	1–1	SC Freiburg	Bologna
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Orsolini 29' Skorupski 54' Holm 67'	Report	Makengo 47' Adamu 57' (pen.) Lienhart 65'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 24,428 Referee: Nenad Minaković (Serbia)

23 October 2025 3	FCSB	1–2	Bologna	Bucharest, Romania
19:45 EEST (UTC+3)	Miculescu 28' Bîrligea 54', 76' Popescu 87' Radunović 90+1'	Report	Odgaard 9', 40' Dallinga 12' Heggem 16' Rowe 26' Cambiaghi 68'	Stadium: Arena Națională Attendance: 27,643 Referee: Andris Treimanis (Latvia)

6 November 2025 4	Bologna	0–0	Brann	Bologna
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Lykogiannis 23' Miranda 41' Ferguson 46'	Report	Helland 45+1' Pedersen 85'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 22,508 Referee: Daniel Schlager (Germany)

27 November 2025 5	Bologna	4–1	Red Bull Salzburg	Bologna
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Odgaard 26' Dallinga 51' Bernardeschi 53' Orsolini 86'	Report	Vertessen 33', 43' Yeo 46'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 21,025 Referee: Igor Pajač (Croatia)

11 December 2025 6	Celta Vigo	1–2	Bologna	Vigo, Spain
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Zaragoza 17' Radu 87' Rueda 90+2' Moriba 90+6'	Report	Bernardeschi 66' (pen.), 74' Holm 84'	Stadium: Balaídos Attendance: 20,302 Referee: Radu Petrescu (Romania)

22 January 2026 7	Bologna	2–2	Celtic	Bologna
18:45 CET (UTC+1)	Miranda 39' Dallinga 58' Rowe 72'	Report	Maeda 27' Hatate 6', 31' 34' Trusty 40'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 23,791 Referee: Vasilios Fotias (Greece)

29 January 2026 8	Maccabi Tel Aviv	0–3	Bologna	Bačka Topola, Serbia
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Shlomo 15'	Report	Rowe 35' Orsolini 47' Pobega 90+4'	Stadium: TSC Arena Attendance: 81 Referee: Goga Kikacheishvili (Georgia)
Note: Due to the Gaza war, Israeli teams were required to play their home matches at neutral venues until further notice.^[17]

Knockout phase

Knockout phase play-offs

The draw for the knockout phase play-offs was held on 30 January 2026.

19 February 2026 First leg	Brann	v	Bologna	Bergen, Norway
18:45 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Brann Stadion

26 February 2026 Second leg	Bologna	v	Brann	Bologna
21:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara

References

^ "Casale signs on permanent basis". Bologna FC 1909. 20 May 2025. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
^ Lizec, Jiří (6 July 2025). "Velký přestup talentovaného reprezentanta. Vitík už je hráčem Boloni". Sport.cz (in Czech). Borgis. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
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^ "Sam Beukema joins Napoli". SSC Napoli. 20 July 2025. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
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[1] "Casale signs on permanent basis". Bologna FC 1909. 20 May 2025. Retrieved 6 July 2025.

[bologna-2] Lizec, Jiří (6 July 2025). "Velký přestup talentovaného reprezentanta. Vitík už je hráčem Boloni". Sport.cz (in Czech). Borgis. Retrieved 6 July 2025.

[3] "Ciro Immobile al Bologna". Bologna FC 1909. 10 July 2025. Retrieved 11 July 2025.

[4] "Federico Bernardeschi Joins Bologna". Bologna FC 1909. 19 July 2025. Retrieved 19 July 2025.

[5] "West Brom defender Heggem completes Bologna move". BBC Sport. 15 August 2025. Retrieved 15 August 2025.

[6] "Torbjørn Heggem al Bologna" [Torbjørn Heggem to Bologna] (in Italian). Bologna FC 1909. 15 August 2025. Retrieved 15 August 2025.

[7] "Torbjørn Heggem signs for Bologna". www.wba.co.uk. 15 August 2025. Retrieved 15 August 2025.

[8] "Nadir Zortea al Bologna" [Nadir Zortea to Bologna] (in Italian). Bologna FC 1909. 20 August 2025. Retrieved 20 August 2025.

[9] "Jonathan Rowe al Bologna" [Jonathan Rowe to Bologna] (in Italian). Bologna FC 1909. 24 August 2025. Retrieved 25 August 2025.

[10] "Sam Beukema joins Napoli". SSC Napoli. 20 July 2025. Retrieved 20 July 2025.

[11] "Baldursson al Kasımpaşa" [Baldursson at Kasımpaşa] (in Italian). Bologna FC 1909. 30 July 2025. Retrieved 30 July 2025.

[12] "Forest sign Ndoye". Nottingham Forest F.C. 31 July 2025. Retrieved 31 July 2025.

[13] "Inside Nottingham Forest's pre-season plans as European return looms". Daily Telegraph. 31 July 2025.

[14] "Comunicato Ufficiale N. 304/A" (PDF) (in Italian). Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio.

[15] "Ufficiale il calendario Serie A Enilive 2025/2026" (in Italian). Serie A. 6 June 2025. Retrieved 6 June 2025.

[16] "League phase table". UEFA. Retrieved 2 October 2025.

[17] "European Qualifier match between Belgium and Sweden declared abandoned with half-time result confirmed as final". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 23 November 2023.

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