Bosnia & Herzegovina - Premier League of BosniaStadion VrapčićiData current as of October 15, 2026

Velež vs Borac Banja Luka: match statistics

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

Game details

Velež plays Borac Banja Luka in Premier League of Bosnia (Bosnia & Herzegovina). The game is scheduled for October 17, 2026. Venue: Stadion Vrapčići.

Recent form

Velež has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Borac Banja Luka has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 2.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Velež scores 0.67 goals per game and allows 1.56. Borac Banja Luka scores 1.89 and allows 0.78. Games in this league average 2.62 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 33% of Velež's games and 44% of Borac Banja Luka's. The Over 2.5 rates are 33% and 44%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 44% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Borac Banja Luka has the higher season xG average, 1.79 to 1.28 per game. Velež takes 10.6 shots per game, while Borac Banja Luka takes 13.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Velež leads at halftime in 11% of its games and scores 0.56 goals per game after halftime. Borac Banja Luka leads at halftime in 67% and scores 1.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Velež's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (3 goals). For Borac Banja Luka, it is minutes 31-45+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Premier League of Bosnia games average 2.62 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 44% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 5 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 3 draws and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 2.20 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.

Before kickoff

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Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

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

VeležBorac Banja Luka
0.67Goals scored / game1.89
VeležBorac Banja Luka
1.56Goals allowed / game0.78
VeležBorac Banja Luka
44%Average possession60%
VeležBorac Banja Luka
3Shots on target / game5.89
VeležBorac Banja Luka

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.56Shots per game13
VeležBorac Banja Luka
3Shots on target5.89
VeležBorac Banja Luka
6.3%Shot conversion14.5%
VeležBorac Banja Luka
44%Possession60%
VeležBorac Banja Luka
1.28xG for1.79
VeležBorac Banja Luka
1.26xG against1.02
VeležBorac Banja Luka

Shooting quality

Velež: BalancedBorac Banja Luka: Efficient finishing
VeležBorac Banja Luka
Accuracy (shots on target)28%45%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.220.32

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 form— who is in better shape?

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

Borac Banja Luka is 140% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / game - Velež · 2.4 pts / game - Borac Banja Luka

Velež
DLWLD
Season result split
22% W22% D56% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-2-5
0.89 pts / game · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-2-0
Last 5 at home
2-2-0
WDWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.23Opponent xG: 1.15BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%
Borac Banja Luka
LWWWW
Season result split
78% W11% D11% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-1-1
2.44 pts / game · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-1-1
Last 5 away
2-1-1
DLWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.54Opponent xG: 0.92BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goals— how 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 182% better for: goals scored per game.

0.67 goals / game - Velež · 1.89 goals / game - Borac Banja Luka

Borac Banja Luka is 100% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.56 goals / game - Velež · 0.78 goals / game - Borac Banja Luka

Velež scoring profile: mixed

Velež scores in 56% of games (5 of 9 games), while Borac Banja Luka keeps a clean sheet in 44% (4 of 9 games).

Borac Banja Luka scoring profile: very strong

Borac Banja Luka scores in 89% of games (8 of 9 games), while Velež keeps a clean sheet in 33% (3 of 9 games).

6Goals scored (season)17
VeležBorac Banja Luka
14Goals conceded (season)7
VeležBorac Banja Luka
2.22Average goals per game2.67
VeležBorac Banja Luka
3Goals scored (last 5)8
VeležBorac Banja Luka
6Goals conceded (last 5)4
VeležBorac Banja Luka

How often they score at least...

56%1 goal89%
VeležBorac Banja Luka
11%2 goals78%
VeležBorac Banja Luka
0%3 goals22%
VeležBorac Banja Luka
0%4 goals0%
VeležBorac Banja Luka

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal56%
VeležBorac Banja Luka
56%2 goals22%
VeležBorac Banja Luka
33%3 goals0%
VeležBorac Banja Luka
0%4 goals0%
VeležBorac Banja Luka

* 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.

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time11%
VeležBorac Banja Luka
0%BTTS in both halves0%
VeležBorac Banja Luka
11%Scored in both halves44%
VeležBorac Banja Luka

BTTS and goal count

22%Min. 3 goals and BTTS44%
VeležBorac Banja Luka
11%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
VeležBorac Banja Luka
40%BTTS - last 540%
VeležBorac Banja Luka

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

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time78%
VeležBorac Banja Luka
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time22%
VeležBorac Banja Luka
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
VeležBorac Banja Luka

2nd half

89%Min. 1 goal after half-time78%
VeležBorac Banja Luka
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time44%
VeležBorac Banja Luka
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time22%
VeležBorac Banja Luka

Game halves— when 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 231% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.67 pts / game - Velež · 2.22 pts / game - Borac Banja Luka

Velež - half-time state
11% leading33% draw56% trailing
Borac Banja Luka - half-time state
67% leading22% draw11% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.67Points per game (1st half)2.22
VeležBorac Banja Luka
0.11Goals scored (1st half)0.89
VeležBorac Banja Luka
0.89Goals conceded (1st half)0.22
VeležBorac Banja Luka
1Average goals (1st half)1.11
VeležBorac Banja Luka
44%Clean sheet before half-time78%
VeležBorac Banja Luka
89%No goal before half-time33%
VeležBorac Banja Luka

After half-time (2nd half)

1.11Points per game (2nd half)1.78
VeležBorac Banja Luka
0.56Goals scored (2nd half)1
VeležBorac Banja Luka
0.67Goals conceded (2nd half)0.56
VeležBorac Banja Luka
1.22Average goals (2nd half)1.56
VeležBorac Banja Luka
33%Clean sheet after half-time56%
VeležBorac Banja Luka
44%No goal after half-time33%
VeležBorac Banja Luka

Velež - second-half results

22% W44% D33% L
6
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
10
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.67
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at halftime in 11% of games and wins 22%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Borac Banja Luka - second-half results

44% W44% D11% L
20
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
16
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.22
PPG before half-time
Lead holding116%

Leads at halftime in 67% of games and wins 78%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Velež - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.601.20
Goals scored / game0.00.6
Goals allowed / game0.60.6
Average goals per game0.61.2
1 goal40%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal100%40%
Goal difference-30
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Borac Banja Luka - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.201.20
Goals scored / game0.80.8
Goals allowed / game0.20.6
Average goals per game1.01.4
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+3+1
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

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

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

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

Velež
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
0
3
16-30
0
3
31-45
2
1
46-60
0
3
61-75
3
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Borac Banja Luka
ScoredConceded
2
0
0-15
1
1
16-30
5
1
31-45
4
3
46-60
2
0
61-75
3
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

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

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

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

Game profile

2.45
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.7 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
94%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
39%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-10%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
50%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Velež

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.02
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.91
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.61
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.30
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
42%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
150%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.11
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
50% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
50%

Borac Banja Luka

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.77
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.34
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.10
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.24
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
182%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
49%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.04
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

VeležLigaBorac Banja Luka
Average goals per game▼ 2.222.62• 2.67
Both teams scored▼ 33%53%▼ 44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 33%44%• 44%
Clean sheets▲ 33%29%▲ 44%
Goal before half-time▲ 67%64%▲ 78%
Goal after half-time▲ 89%76%▲ 78%

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

2.62
Average goals per game
53%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.58
Home goals / game
1.04
Away goals / game
+52%
Home attack advantage
+34%
Home defensive advantage
+33%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
64%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
11%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Velež's perspective: 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses against Borac Banja Luka. Games average 2.20 goals, and both teams scored in 60% of them.

Borac Banja Luka
3 : 1
Velež
FK Borac Banja Luka
2 : 2
FK Velež Mostar
FK Velež Mostar
0 : 0
FK Borac Banja Luka
FK Borac Banja Luka
1 : 0
FK Velež Mostar
FK Velež Mostar
1 : 1
FK Borac Banja Luka

FAQ

When do Velež and Borac Banja Luka play?

Velež face Borac Banja Luka on October 17, 2026 in Premier League of Bosnia at Stadion Vrapčići. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

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

In the last 5 head-to-head matches Velež won 0, Borac Banja Luka won 2 and 3 ended level. These games averaged 2.20 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.

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

Velež score 0.67 goals per game on average and Borac Banja Luka 1.89. The Premier League of Bosnia average is 2.62 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Velež's matches and 44% of Borac Banja Luka's.

What form are Velež and Borac Banja Luka in?

Over the last 5 games Velež have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Borac Banja Luka 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Velež vs Borac Banja Luka — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.