Thursday , 2 July 2026

FK Borac Banja Luka vs PAOK Thessaloniki FC, Champions League Q 2024 ROUND 2

Champions League Qualification · 2024
FK Borac Banja Luka
0 – 1
Full Time
PAOK Thessaloniki FC
Wed 31 Jul 2024 · 19:00 UTC Gradski Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Jovo Lukic 20' Y
Sebastian Herera 33' Y
Y 39' Stefan Schwab
Enver Kulasin 61' Y
Bart Meijers 73' Y
Jurich Carolina 74' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FK Borac Banja Luka vs PAOK Thessaloniki FC — Champions League Q at Gradski Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Van der Eijk
4 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 2.8 goals/game

Head-to-Head

2
FK Borac Banja Luka 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals PAOK Thessaloniki FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-07-31 FK Borac Banja Luka 0–1 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 2024-07-24 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 3–2 FK Borac Banja Luka

Recent Form

FK Borac Banja Luka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
PAOK Thessaloniki FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FK Borac Banja Luka and PAOK Thessaloniki FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Borac Banja Luka needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' PAOK Thessaloniki FC is showing some good football. However, PAOK Thessaloniki FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 20' The referee calls foul for Jovo Lukic. He receives a card.
  • 25' Goal! Thomas Murg scores his 8 goal in 30 matches.
  • 30' Sebastian Herera needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 33' Sebastian Herera was booked on 33.
  • 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 39' PAOK Thessaloniki FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 44' PAOK Thessaloniki FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 49' 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.
  • 54' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jurich Carolina suffering a number of foals already.
  • 57' FK Borac Banja Luka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stojan Vranjes is hanging Stefan Savic on the field on 57 minute.
  • 61' That looks like a foul for a card for Enver Kulasin.
  • 61' PAOK Thessaloniki FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ioannis Konstantelias is hanging Taison on the field on 61 minute.
  • 62' It is a substitution in PAOK Thessaloniki FC team. Kiril Despodov is replaced by Andrija Zivkovic on 62 minute.
  • 67' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Borac Banja Luka that had 8 games and scored 7 goals.
  • 68' David Cavic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Zoran Kvrzic on 68 minute.
  • 72' Mohamed Mady Camara has so much to prove this time. He replaces Thomas Murg on 72 minute.
  • 73' FK Borac Banja Luka player sees a card in front of him.
  • 74' That looks like a foul for a card for Jurich Carolina.
  • 79' The whistle greets Jovo Lukic as he departs to be replaced by Stefan Marcetic.
  • 81' Vieirinha has so much to prove this time. He replaces Stefan Schwab on 81 minute.
  • 86' FK Borac Banja Luka seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • Full Time. PAOK Thessaloniki FC beats FK Borac Banja Luka

Lineups

FK Borac Banja Luka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

PAOK Thessaloniki FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

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

✓ Correct
FK Borac Banja Luka29% Draw31% PAOK Thessaloniki FC40%
Actual: PAOK Thessaloniki FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
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

✗ Wrong
FK Borac Banja Luka20% Draw52% PAOK Thessaloniki FC28%
Actual: 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.