Where to watch Bologna vs Brann in the UEFA Europa League

The return game between Bologna and Brann in the UEFA Europa League, playoff phase, takes place this Thursday at Stadio Renato Dall’Ara, in Bolonha, Itália. Bologna arrives with a minimum 1-0 lead achieved in the first leg at Noruega, a goal scored by Santiago Castro. The Italian team seeks to confirm classification for the next phase of the continental tournament, while Brann needs to reverse the aggregate score to advance.

The match is scheduled for 8pm (Bolonha local time, equivalent to 5pm in Brasília time). Bologna comes from a 1-0 victory over Udinese in the last match for Campeonato Italiano, maintaining a good defensive moment. Brann, in turn, drew 2-2 with Sotra in a recent friendly, but faces difficulties scoring away from home in European competitions.

The winner of the match will face the winner between Roma and Freiburg in the 16th round.

Where to watch live Bologna x Brann

The live broadcast of the duel Bologna x Brann by UEFA Europa League takes place exclusively on CazéTV on YouTube, free of charge. Não is shown on open or closed TV channels on Brasil for this specific match. Plataformas like Paramount+ and Prime Video may also offer options in some countries, but CazéTV represents the main accessible alternative for the Brazilian public.

Fans can follow the plays in real time through the official CazéTV app or website, with dedicated narration and comments. Coverage begins minutes before kickoff to include preview analysis and confirmed lineups.

Probable lineups and team highlights

Bologna should line up in a 4-3-3 formation, with Łukasz Skorupski in goal, a defense formed by Nadir Zortea, Martin Vitík, Jhon Lucumí and João Mário. In midfield, Remo Freuler, Nikola Moro and Lewis Ferguson play, while Federico Bernardeschi, Santiago Castro and Nicolò Cambiaghi make up the attack. Vincenzo Italiano commands the team and prioritizes defensive solidity to maintain the advantage.

Brann must respond in 4-3-3, with Mathias Dyngeland in goal, defensive line with Denzel D. The midfield has Kristall M. Ingason, Jacob L. Sørensen and Felix H. Coach Freyr Alexandersson seeks aggression to press from the start.

Santiago Castro, scorer of the first goal, appears as a decisive player for Bologna. No Brann, Jón Þórsteinsson represents a threat in speed plays on the sides.

Last five games for each team

Bologna has been showing consistent form recently. The team beat Udinese 1-0 in the Campeonato Italiano, beat Brann 1-0 in the first leg of the Europa League, beat Torino 2-1 away from home, won another previous European commitment and added important victories in the domestic league. The defense has conceded few goals in recent meetings.

The Brann alternates results in the recent period. The team drew 2-2 with Sotra in a friendly, lost 1-0 to Bologna in the first leg, beat Odd 6-1 in another friendly, but has had difficulties in official European games. The Norwegian team seeks recovery in Bolonha to keep the continental campaign alive.

History of confrontations Bologna x Brann

The teams have faced each other twice so far, both for UEFA Europa League 2025/26. Bologna won the first match 1-0 in Brann Stadion and drew the other previous meeting 0-0 in the group stage. The Italian team remains undefeated in direct duels, with one victory and one draw, in addition to maintaining a clean sheet on both occasions.

Bologna demonstrates superiority in games against Norwegian clubs in general, with four matches without defeat (two wins and two draws). Brann are yet to score against their Italian opponents in European competition.

Weather forecast and conditions for the game

The weather in Bolonha this Thursday presents mild temperatures in the afternoon, with a maximum of around 15°C to 16°C around 5pm (local time adjusted for the start of the match at 8pm). The sky varies between cloudy and alternating clouds, with no significant rain forecast during the game period.

Conditions favor a fluid duel on the Stadio Renato Dall’Ara pitch, with light wind and moderate humidity. Não there are warnings of fog or precipitation that could interfere with the show.

Tickets and stadium

Stadio Renato Dall’Ara hosts the match with a capacity for around 38 thousand fans. Tickets for the game were put on sale in advance through official Bologna channels, with priority sectors for members and local fans. The presence of the Italian fans should create an intense atmosphere in favor of the home team.

Brann has limited support from Norwegian fans in the visiting sector, but the pressure from the Rossoblù stands represents an important factor for the home team.

Refereeing and match details

Arbitration for the duel still follows official definition by UEFA, but European teams usually receive neutral judges from different federations. The focus remains on impartial conduct of the game, with special attention to area plays given the minimal aggregate advantage.

Bologna are looking to repeat a solid performance at home to advance, while Brann need at least two goals without conceding to force extra time.