Borac Banja Luka
Premijer Liga
FT
2 - 2
Gradski stadion Banja Luka
Referee: N. Ljajic
Velež
League: Premijer Liga
Venue: Gradski stadion Banja Luka
Referee: N. Ljajic
Borac Banja Luka
Match Timeline
Velež
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
⚽
6'
A. Hiros
Borac Banja Luka
⚽
8'
A. Hiros
Borac Banja Luka
⚽
15'
D. Salcin
Velež
🔄
46'
A. Babic ↔ E. Vehabovic
Velež
🔄
46'
A. Nukic ↔ V. Djuric
Velež
🔄
62'
S. Savic ↔ M. Deket
Borac Banja Luka
⚽
70'
I. Saric · Assist: E. Vehabovic
Velež
🔄
71'
S. Duranovic ↔ L. Ignatov
Velež
🔄
74'
D. Skorup ↔ D. Vukovic
Borac Banja Luka
🔄
74'
A. Hiros ↔ S. Ogrinec
Borac Banja Luka
🔄
79'
L. Juricic ↔ K. Peric
Borac Banja Luka
🔄
79'
D. Hrelja ↔ P. Djajic
Borac Banja Luka
🔄
79'
D. Salcin ↔ D. Halilovic
Velež
🟨
86'
A. Hrkac
Velež
🟨
87'
A. Hrkac
Velež
🟥
87'
A. Hrkac
Velež
🔄
90'
I. Saric ↔ A. Bajric
Velež
Main Prediction

Home Win

Confidence 92.1%
1X2
1X2
Home Win
BTTS
BTTS No
Over/Under 2.5
Under 2.5

Probability Model

Home 74%
X 8%
Away 18%
1X 82%
X2 26%
12 92.1%

Tactical Setup

Borac Banja Luka formation -
Velež formation -
Borac Banja Luka missing 0
Velež missing 0

Key Squad Notes

Borac Banja Luka scorers L. Juricic (22 goals), S. Savic (7 goals), D. Hrelja (6 goals)
Borac Banja Luka creators S. Savic (6 assists), S. Herrera (5 assists), D. Hrelja (4 assists)
Velež scorers I. Saric (5 goals), A. Mesic (3 goals), S. Pidro (3 goals)
Velež creators B. Serbecic (2 assists), A. Nukic (2 assists), A. Mesic (1 assists)

Head-to-Head Snapshot

Borac Banja Luka and Velež have faced each other 5 times recently.

Quick Insight

1X2: Home Win
BTTS: BTTS No
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (92.1%)
H2H summary: Borac Banja Luka wins 2, draws 3, Velež wins 0

Match Analysis

Borac Banja Luka approach this game with the confidence of a side sitting 1 on 68 points after 28 outings. With 22 wins, 2 draws, and 4 defeats plus a goal balance of 65:16, they continue to show very strong form and are on a winning streak. Their attacking quality is driven by L. Juricic (22 goals), S. Savic (7 goals), D. Hrelja (6 goals), with creative support from S. Savic (6 assists), S. Herrera (5 assists), D. Hrelja (4 assists), and at the back they have appeared very solid. At home, they have managed 13 wins, 0 draws, and 1 losses, which underlines a very strong split record. They are competing near the top and remain under pressure to hold that position. In stylistic terms they continue to show balanced attacking football.
Velež arrive from the upper part of the table, holding 4 place with 39 points after 28 matches. Across the campaign, they have posted 11 wins, 6 draws, and 11 losses, while the 23:24 goal ratio supports the view of mixed form over their recent run. Going forward they rely heavily on I. Saric (5 goals), A. Mesic (3 goals), S. Pidro (3 goals), with creative support from B. Serbecic (2 assists), A. Nukic (2 assists), A. Mesic (1 assists), and defensively they have been very solid. Away from home, their split return of 5 wins, 2 draws, and 7 losses fits a fairly balanced split record. They are pushing for upper-table objectives and still have something important to play for. Stylistically, they usually display a more cautious and defensive approach.
From the opening view, this looks like a meeting between teams arriving with different levels of stability, reinforced by Borac Banja Luka's more proactive style and Velež's more cautious structure. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. Borac Banja Luka arrive from the stronger league position, sitting 1 with 68 points compared to Velež in 4 on 39, which underlines the gap in season consistency. Borac Banja Luka come in with stronger recent momentum, which could help them control the rhythm for longer periods. Given the broader gap between the sides, Away Win looks like the most logical direction, while the clean-sheet expectation leans toward Velež. From a tactical point of view, the game still points toward Velež having the stronger overall control. The attacking numbers of both teams point toward a more open scoring environment.This profiles as a tighter contest, with fewer clear openings expected.
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0
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3
0
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D
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Velež
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1
L
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5
1
W
28.02.26
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2
0
W
14.02.26
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3
0
W
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0
1
L
15.03.26
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Velež
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2
1
W
28.02.26
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Velež
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0
1
L
15.02.26
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Velež
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1
L
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Lineups

Borac Banja Luka
Formation
Velež
M. Jurkas
72
M. Jurkas
N. Jaksic
30
N. Jaksic
S. Sanicanin
6
S. Sanicanin
A. Pascual
3
A. Pascual
S. Herrera
16
S. Herrera
M. Jojic
18
M. Jojic
D. Skorup
88
↓
D. Skorup
S. Savic
77
↓
S. Savic
D. Hrelja
11
↓
D. Hrelja
A. Hiros
12
⚽ 2 ↓
A. Hiros
L. Juricic
7
↓
L. Juricic
T. Karic
1
T. Karic
B. Serbecic
5
B. Serbecic
R. Abdullah
6
R. Abdullah
A. Hrkac
8
A. Hrkac
I. Saric
11
⚽ ↓
I. Saric
S. Duranovic
18
↓
S. Duranovic
S. Pidro
19
S. Pidro
D. Salcin
22
⚽ ↓
D. Salcin
A. Babic
29
↓
A. Babic
A. Nukic
44
↓
A. Nukic
A. Milak
47
A. Milak
Borac Banja Luka 4-4-2 (estimated)
Starting XI
72
M. Jurkas
30
N. Jaksic
6
S. Sanicanin
3
A. Pascual
16
S. Herrera
18
M. Jojic
88
D. Skorup
↓ 74'
77
S. Savic
↓ 62'
11
D. Hrelja
↓ 79'
12
A. Hiros
⚽ 6' ⚽ 8' ↓ 74'
7
L. Juricic
↓ 79'
Substitutes
1
D. Siskovski
9
K. Peric
↑ 79'
10
D. Vukovic
↑ 74'
14
P. Djajic
↑ 79'
19
V. Rogan
20
Z. Kvrzic
22
D. Cavic
23
S. Vranjes
24
J. Carolina
89
M. Deket
↑ 62'
98
S. Ogrinec
↑ 74'
Velež 4-4-2 (estimated)
Starting XI
1
T. Karic
5
B. Serbecic
6
R. Abdullah
8
A. Hrkac
🟨 86' 🟨 87' 🟥 87'
11
I. Saric
⚽ 70' ↓ 90'
18
S. Duranovic
↓ 71'
19
S. Pidro
22
D. Salcin
⚽ 15' ↓ 79'
29
A. Babic
↓ 46'
44
A. Nukic
↓ 46'
47
A. Milak
Substitutes
12
F. Ribic
10
E. Vehabovic
🎯 70' ↑ 46'
13
A. Omerovic
17
A. Shhade
20
D. Halilovic
↑ 79'
21
V. Djuric
↑ 46'
23
K. Sturm
30
D. Dogan
55
A. Bajric
↑ 90'
80
N. Stojanovic
88
L. Ignatov
↑ 71'

Head to Head

Borac Banja Luka vs Velež 5 matches
18.04.2026
Borac Banja Luka 2 - 2 Velež
Premijer Liga
FT
07.02.2026
Velež 0 - 0 Borac Banja Luka
Premijer Liga
FT
19.10.2025
Borac Banja Luka 1 - 0 Velež
Premijer Liga
FT
03.08.2025
Velež 1 - 1 Borac Banja Luka
Premijer Liga
FT
10.05.2025
Borac Banja Luka 1 - 0 Velež
Premijer Liga
FT