FK Borac Banja Luka vs PAOK Thessaloniki FC, Champions League Q 2024 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
FK Borac Banja Luka vs PAOK Thessaloniki FC — Champions League Q at Gradski Stadion.
- FK Borac Banja Luka 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- PAOK Thessaloniki FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Van der Eijk
10 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 14.2 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Jul | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Jul | Egnatia Rrogozhine | A | 4–1 | W |
| 10 Jul | Egnatia Rrogozhine | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Jul | FC CFR 1907 Cluj | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Jul | FC CFR 1907 Cluj | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | FK Borac Banja Luka | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jul | FK Borac Banja Luka | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FK Borac Banja Luka this season
FK Borac Banja Luka this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Borac Banja Luka
| Luka Juricic | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Gradski Stadion as FK Borac Banja Luka face off against PAOK Thessaloniki FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Bart Meijers has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' FK Borac Banja Luka is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Poor challenge from Jovo Lukic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 25' Thomas Murg has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 25 minutes.
- 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mbwana Samatta is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Borac Banja Luka.
- 33' Sebastian Herera is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
- 38' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 39' Stefan Schwab catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 39.
- 44' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 49' The travelling PAOK Thessaloniki FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 54' Magomed Ozdoev is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Borac Banja Luka so far.
- 57' The whistle greets Stefan Savic as he departs to be replaced by Stojan Vranjes.
- 61' FK Borac Banja Luka player sees a card in front of him.
- 61' Ioannis Konstantelias is ready to make an impact after coming on for Taison at the 61 minute mark.
- 62' Another change for PAOK Thessaloniki FC made on 62 minute. Kiril Despodov leaves to be changed by Andrija Zivkovic.
- 67' Vieirinha has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 68' It is a substitution in FK Borac Banja Luka team. Zoran Kvrzic is replaced by David Cavic on 68 minute.
- 72' A tactical swap from PAOK Thessaloniki FC — Mohamed Mady Camara on, Thomas Murg off on 72 minutes.
- 73' That is a card for FK Borac Banja Luka. Bart Meijers will be fuming at that decision.
- 74' It’s gonna be a card for Jurich Carolina.
- 79' A change in the FK Borac Banja Luka ranks — Jovo Lukic exits the field as Stefan Marcetic enters on 79.
- 81' Vieirinha is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stefan Schwab at the 81 minute mark.
- 86' FK Borac Banja Luka have won 7 goals from 9 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FK Borac Banja Luka Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 16
- 24
- 15
-
20
Zoran Kvrzic ↓ David Cavic 68'
- 27
-
88
Dino Skorup ↓ Damir Hrelja 57'
- 10
-
19
Jovo Lukic ↓ Stefan Marcetic 79'
-
77
Stefan Savic ↓ Stojan Vranjes 57'
Bench
- 92
- 4
- 31
- 8
- 18
-
22
David Cavic ↑ 68'
-
23
Stojan Vranjes ↑ 57'
- 45
- 9
-
11
Damir Hrelja ↑ 57'
- 14
-
49
Stefan Marcetic ↑ 79'
PAOK Thessaloniki FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 42
- 21
- 15
-
71
Brandon ↓ Mbwana Samatta 72'
-
11
Taison ↓ Ioannis Konstantelias 61'
- 27
-
22
Stefan Schwab ↓ Vieirinha 81'
- 10
- 77
- 4
Bench
- 23
-
2
Mohamed Mady Camara ↑ 72'
- 16
-
14
Andrija Zivkovic ↑ 62'
-
20
Vieirinha ↑ 81'
- 55
- 99
- 5
-
7
Ioannis Konstantelias ↑ 61'
- 6
- 25
-
70
Mbwana Samatta ↑ 72'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Konstantinos Koulierakis | 2 |
| Enver Kulasin | 1 |
| Sebastian Herera | 1 |
| William Troost-Ekong | 1 |
| Thomas Murg | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Borac Banja Luka Form
2024-07-31
FK Borac Banja Luka
0–1
PAOK Thessaloniki FC
L
2024-07-24
PAOK Thessaloniki FC
3–2
FK Borac Banja Luka
L
2024-07-17
Egnatia Rrogozhine
1–4
FK Borac Banja Luka
W
2024-07-10
FK Borac Banja Luka
1–0
Egnatia Rrogozhine
W
2021-07-13
FK Borac Banja Luka
2–1
FC CFR 1907 Cluj
W
2021-07-06
FC CFR 1907 Cluj
3–1
FK Borac Banja Luka
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.97
FK Borac Banja Luka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
PAOK Thessaloniki FC xG
I would bet for:
PAOK Thessaloniki FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PAOK Thessaloniki FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
FK Borac Banja Luka or Draw
60%
Draw or PAOK Thessaloniki FC
71%
FK Borac Banja Luka or PAOK Thessaloniki FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: PAOK Thessaloniki FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13.7%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 2
7.9%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
3.2%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — FK Borac Banja Luka
| Handicap | FK Borac Banja Luka covers | Push | PAOK Thessaloniki FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 18% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 22% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FK Borac Banja Luka keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
PAOK Thessaloniki FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

