Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

Champions League Qualification · 2024
PAOK Thessaloniki FC
3 – 2
Full Time
FK Borac Banja Luka
Wed 24 Jul 2024 · 17:30 UTC Toumba Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Stefan Schwab 21' Y
Y 45' Bart Meijers
Y 90' Esmir Hasukic

Overview

Match Preview

PAOK Thessaloniki FC vs FK Borac Banja Luka — Champions League Q at Toumba Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee

Head-to-Head

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

Recent Form

PAOK Thessaloniki FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jul FK Borac Banja Luka H 3–2 W
FK Borac Banja Luka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
17 Sep Rio Ave FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
FK Borac Banja Luka this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Toumba Stadium. PAOK Thessaloniki FC are looking to make home advantage count against FK Borac Banja Luka.
  • 5' Stefan Savic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' Mbwana Samatta has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 17' Goal! Konstantinos Koulierakis scores his 5 goal in 471 matches.
  • 21' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Stefan Schwab on 21 minutes.
  • 22' Brilliant from the ! Sebastian Herera makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 22.
  • 27' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both PAOK Thessaloniki FC and FK Borac Banja Luka are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 32' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 37' A quiet spell here at Toumba Stadium. FK Borac Banja Luka seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 39' Against the run of play, Konstantinos Koulierakis has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 44' It looks surprising FK Borac Banja Luka does not make any changes. Damir Hrelja has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 45' Bart Meijers is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 48' GOAL! Enver Kulasin fires home to make it 2-2!
  • 51' A stunning finish from William Troost-Ekong — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 56' FK Borac Banja Luka fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 60' Another substitution for PAOK Thessaloniki FC to replace Thomas Murg by Ioannis Konstantelias on 60 minute.
  • 65' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dino Skorup, as he is very good at scoring at Toumba Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 69' Mohamed Mady Camara is replacing Magomed Ozdoev for the PAOK Thessaloniki FC side.
  • 72' Damir Hrelja has so much to prove this time. He replaces Zoran Kvrzic on 72 minute.
  • 77' FK Borac Banja Luka come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 82' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 85' Another change for PAOK Thessaloniki FC made on 85 minute. Stefan Schwab leaves to be changed by Theocharis Tsingaras.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Esmir Hasukic on 90.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from PAOK Thessaloniki FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

PAOK Thessaloniki FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

FK Borac Banja Luka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.09 PAOK Thessaloniki FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65 FK Borac Banja Luka xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
PAOK Thessaloniki FC49% Draw23% FK Borac Banja Luka28%
Actual: PAOK Thessaloniki FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 3.74
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 71%
29%
± 3.5 51%
49%
± 4.5 32%
68%

Double Chance

PAOK Thessaloniki FC or Draw
72%
Draw or FK Borac Banja Luka
51%
PAOK Thessaloniki FC or FK Borac Banja Luka
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
PAOK Thessaloniki FC36% Draw39% FK Borac Banja Luka25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
5.7%
2 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
3.7%
0 – 0
3.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
3.6%

Asian Handicap — PAOK Thessaloniki FC

Handicap PAOK Thessaloniki FC covers Push FK Borac Banja Luka covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 14% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 19% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 15% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

PAOK Thessaloniki FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
FK Borac Banja Luka keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.