O Bologna
Bologna FC's 117th season: debut in Supercoppa Italiana after winning Coppa Italia.
The 2025–26 season was 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 participated 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.
- Club History Season Count
- 116th
- Competitions
- ['Serie A', 'Coppa Italia', 'UEFA Europa League']
- Matchday 16 Postponement Reason
- Not applicable
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Lore & Background
The 2025–26 season was 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 participated 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.
In Their Own Story
The season unfolded with a unique disruption in Serie A when Matchday 16 against Hellas Verona was postponed specifically due to Bologna's participation in the Supercoppa Italiana. This scheduling conflict highlighted the demands of competing on multiple fronts during their debut super cup run. The narrative arc of the campaign is anchored by these precise dates: the release of the full match schedule on 6 June 2025, the commencement of European plotting on 29 August 2025, and the resolution of knockout pairings in late January and February 2026. Every fixture and draw date serves as a marker for the club's eleventh consecutive year at the top flight, balancing league duties with their new status as Supercoppa participants.
Reader's Guide
The 2025–26 season was 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 participated 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.
Did You Know?
- The 2025–26 season was the 117th season in the history of Bologna Football Club 1909.
- The club participated in the Coppa Italia and the UEFA Europa League.
- The club made its debut appearance in the Supercoppa Italiana, having won the Coppa Italia in the previous season.
- Matchday 16 (vs Hellas Verona) was postponed due to Bologna's participation in the Supercoppa Italiana.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the nickname 'O Bologna' refer to?
It is the affectionate name fans use for Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, the historic home of Bologna Football Club 1909.
When was the stadium inaugurated?
The venue opened in 1927 and has served as the spiritual center where generations of Rossoblu have celebrated victories together.
Who is honored by the official name Stadio Renato Dall'Ara?
It commemorates Renato Dall'Ara, a former club president who was instrumental in the team's history.
Where is this football ground located?
The stadium stands in the heart of Bologna, Italy, acting as a monumental symbol of local football culture.
Why is 'O Bologna' important to supporters?
It represents the deep bond between the city and its team, witnessing both glorious moments and challenges since 1927.
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