Bosnia & Herzegovina - Premier League of BosniaData current as of September 06, 2026

Borac Banja Luka vs Sarajevo: match statistics

Borac Banja Luka crest
Borac Banja Luka
2 : 0half-time 0:0
Sarajevo crest
Sarajevo
165%(0.00)
X22%(0.00)
213%(0.00)

Borac Banja Luka displays impressive home form with 91% of matches won at home and only 9% losses. The hosts have scored 51 goals this season while conceding only 15, resulting in a goal difference of +28 at their own stadium. Sarajevo faces serious problems in away matches, where they lose as many as 55% of meetings and record a negative goal difference of -6. The difference in efficiency is distinct: Borac scores an average of 3.18 goals per match at home, while Sarajevo scores only 1 goal away. Additionally, the hosts have better shot conversion (22% vs 10%) and a higher average xG (1.79 vs 1.30), which confirms their offensive advantage. Despite Sarajevo's good recent form overall, their weakness away combined with Borac's dominance at home decisively speaks for a victory for the hosts.

Borac Banja Luka vs Sarajevo: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Borac Banja Luka played against Sarajevo in Premier League of Bosnia (Bosnia & Herzegovina). The game was played on February 28, 2026. Final score: 2:0.

Recent form

Borac Banja Luka has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Sarajevo has 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses, with 3.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Borac Banja Luka scores 2.32 goals per game and allows 0.68. Sarajevo scores 1.45 and allows 1.05. Games in this league average 2.14 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 45% of Borac Banja Luka's games and 36% of Sarajevo's. The Over 2.5 rates are 59% and 45%, compared with league averages of 38% for BTTS and 37% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Borac Banja Luka has the higher season xG average, 1.77 to 1.45 per game. Borac Banja Luka takes 14.2 shots per game, while Sarajevo takes 11.4.

First-half and second-half trends

Borac Banja Luka leads at halftime in 55% of its games and scores 1.18 goals per game after halftime. Sarajevo leads at halftime in 41% and scores 0.73 after halftime.

When the teams score

Borac Banja Luka's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (15 goals). For Sarajevo, it is minutes 16-30 (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Premier League of Bosnia games average 2.14 goals. Both teams score in 38% of games, and 37% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Borac Banja Luka displays impressive home form with 91% of matches won at home and only 9% losses. The hosts have scored 51 goals this season while conceding only 15, resulting in a goal difference of +28 at their own stadium. Sarajevo faces serious problems in away matches, where they lose as many as 55% of meetings and record a negative goal difference of -6. The difference in efficiency is distinct: Borac scores an average of 3.18 goals per match at home, while Sarajevo scores only 1 goal away. Additionally, the hosts have better shot conversion (22% vs 10%) and a higher average xG (1.79 vs 1.30), which confirms their offensive advantage. Despite Sarajevo's good recent form overall, their weakness away combined with Borac's dominance at home decisively speaks for a victory for the hosts.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
2 : 0
Second half

Game stats

42Possession (%)58
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
11Shots10
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
2Shots on target1
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
1.32xG1.07
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
2Corners2
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
67Dangerous attacks50
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
17Fouls17
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
1Cards2
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
2.32Goals scored / game1.45
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
0.68Goals allowed / game1.05
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
53%Average possession61%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
5.86Shots on target / game4.32
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.18Shots per game11.41
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
5.86Shots on target4.32
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
16.3%Shot conversion12.7%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
53%Possession61%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
1.77xG for1.45
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
0.94xG against0.98
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo

Shooting quality

Borac Banja Luka: AttackingSarajevo: Balanced
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
Accuracy (shots on target)41%38%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.400.34

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Sarajevo is 50% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / game - Borac Banja Luka · 3 pts / game - Sarajevo

Borac Banja Luka
WLDWW
Season result split
73% W9% R18% P
Season (W-D-L)
16-2-4
2.27 pts / game · goal difference +36
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
10-0-1
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WWWLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 0.2xG: 1.88Opponent xG: 0.93BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 60%
Sarajevo
WWWWW
5 wins in a row
Season result split
50% W23% R27% P
Season (W-D-L)
11-5-6
1.73 pts / game · goal difference +9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
5-0-0
3.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-2-6
Last 5 away
3-1-1
WLDWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 0.0xG: 1.37Opponent xG: 1.08BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Borac Banja Luka is 60% better for: goals scored per game.

2.32 goals / game - Borac Banja Luka · 1.45 goals / game - Sarajevo

Borac Banja Luka is 54% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.68 goals / game - Borac Banja Luka · 1.05 goals / game - Sarajevo

Borac Banja Luka scoring profile: strong

Borac Banja Luka scores in 86% of games (19 of 22 meczów), while Sarajevo keeps a clean sheet in 55% (12 of 22 meczów).

Sarajevo scoring profile: strong

Sarajevo scores in 82% of games (18 of 22 meczów), while Borac Banja Luka keeps a clean sheet in 45% (10 of 22 meczów).

51Goals scored (season)32
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
15Goals conceded (season)23
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
3Average goals per game2.5
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
10Goals scored (last 5)11
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
1Goals conceded (last 5)0
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo

How often they score at least...

86%1 goal82%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
64%2 goals36%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
36%3 goals18%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
23%4 goals9%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo

How often they concede at least...

55%1 goal45%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
9%2 goals36%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
5%3 goals9%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
0%4 goals9%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

45%
Borac Banja Luka - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.10 of 22 meczów
38%
League average

Goal patterns

27%BTTS at half-time14%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
36%Scored in both halves32%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo

BTTS and goal count

41%Min. 3 goals and BTTS32%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
18%Min. 3 goals without BTTS14%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
0%BTTS - last 50%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

68%Min. 1 goal before half-time68%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time32%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
18%Min. 3 goals before half-time14%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo

2nd half

73%Min. 1 goal after half-time77%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
45%Min. 2 goals after half-time27%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
27%Min. 3 goals after half-time14%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Borac Banja Luka is 29% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

2.05 pts / game - Borac Banja Luka · 1.59 pts / game - Sarajevo

Borac Banja Luka - half-time state
55% leading41% draw5% trailing
Sarajevo - half-time state
41% leading36% draw23% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

2.05Points per game (1st half)1.59
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
1.14Goals scored (1st half)0.73
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
0.32Goals conceded (1st half)0.41
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
1.45Average goals (1st half)1.14
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
68%Clean sheet before half-time73%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
36%No goal before half-time45%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo

After half-time (2nd half)

1.95Points per game (2nd half)1.77
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
1.18Goals scored (2nd half)0.73
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
0.36Goals conceded (2nd half)0.64
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
1.55Average goals (2nd half)1.36
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
73%Clean sheet after half-time68%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo
41%No goal after half-time41%
Borac Banja LukaSarajevo

Borac Banja Luka - second-half results

55% W32% R14% P
45
Half-time points
25
Half-time goals
+18
Goal difference (1st half)
43
Second-half points
+18
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.05
PPG before half-time
Lead holding133%

Leads at halftime in 55% of games and wins 73%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Sarajevo - second-half results

50% W27% R23% P
35
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
39
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.59
PPG before half-time
Lead holding122%

Leads at halftime in 41% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Borac Banja Luka - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.802.00
Goals scored / game0.61.4
Goals allowed / game0.00.2
Average goals per game0.61.6
1 goal40%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%80%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+3+6
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Sarajevo - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.602.60
Goals scored / game1.40.8
Goals allowed / game0.00.0
Average goals per game1.40.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%0%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet100%100%
No goal20%20%
Goal difference+7+4
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 20% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 7

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Borac Banja Luka
ScoredConceded
11
2
0-15
3
3
16-30
11
2
31-45
6
4
46-60
5
2
61-75
15
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (15 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +13 - wins late phases.

Sarajevo
ScoredConceded
4
4
0-15
6
1
16-30
6
4
31-45
6
1
46-60
5
6
61-75
5
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.75
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.7 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
129%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
41%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+27%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
71%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Borac Banja Luka

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.83
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.81
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-10.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.55
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.26
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
181%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
79%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 22% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

Sarajevo

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.47
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.07
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
169%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
82%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+1.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League of Bosnia).

Teams vs league

Borac Banja LukaLigaSarajevo
Average goals per game 3.002.14 2.50
Both teams scored 45%38% 36%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 59%37% 45%
Clean sheets 45%37% 55%
Goal before half-time 68%58% 68%
Goal after half-time 73%71% 77%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.14
Average goals per game
38%
Both teams scored
37%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
37%
Clean sheets
1.28
Home goals / game
0.86
Away goals / game
+49%
Home attack advantage
+33%
Home defensive advantage
+21%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
58%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. SarajevoSubstitutionOn: Anes KrdžalićOff: Gojko Cimirot
  2. Borac Banja LukaSubstitutionOn: Karlo PerićOff: Luka Juričić
  3. Borac Banja LukaGoalDamir HreljaAssist: Karlo Perić
  4. Borac Banja LukaYellow cardDamir Hrelja
  5. SarajevoYellow cardShane Maroodza
  6. Borac Banja LukaSubstitutionOn: Matej DeketOff: Damir Hrelja
  7. SarajevoYellow cardLuka Menalo
  8. Borac Banja LukaSubstitutionOn: Omar-Šarif SijarićOff: Stefan Savić
  9. Borac Banja LukaGoalKarlo PerićAssist: David Vuković
  10. SarajevoSubstitutionOn: Rijad TelalovićOff: Adem Ljajić
  11. Borac Banja LukaSubstitutionOn: Dino SkorupOff: Srđan Grahovac

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Borac Banja Luka's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss against Sarajevo. Games average 3.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

FK Sarajevo
1 : 0
FK Borac Banja Luka
FK Borac Banja Luka
5 : 1
FK Sarajevo

FAQ

What was the result of Borac Banja Luka vs Sarajevo?

The Premier League of Bosnia match finished Borac Banja Luka 2:0 Sarajevo. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Borac Banja Luka and Sarajevo?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Borac Banja Luka won 1, Sarajevo won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Borac Banja Luka vs Sarajevo?

Borac Banja Luka score 2.32 goals per game on average and Sarajevo 1.45. The Premier League of Bosnia average is 2.14 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 37% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Borac Banja Luka's matches and 36% of Sarajevo's.

What form are Borac Banja Luka and Sarajevo in?

Over the last 5 games Borac Banja Luka have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Sarajevo 5-0-0 (3.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Borac Banja Luka vs Sarajevo?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.