Borac Banja Luka vs Željezničar: match statistics
Borac Banja Luka vs Željezničar: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Borac Banja Luka played Željezničar in Premier League of Bosnia (Bosnia & Herzegovina). The match was played on 2 September 2026. Venue: Gradski Stadion, Foca. Final score: 2:0.
Current form
Borac Banja Luka: 2-1-0, 2.33 points/match. Željezničar: 1-1-1, 1.33 points/match.
Goal statistics
Borac Banja Luka scores 2.33 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Željezničar scores 1.00 and concedes 1.33. League average: 2.29 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Borac Banja Luka 67%, Željezničar 67%. Over 2.5: Borac Banja Luka 67%, Željezničar 33%. League level: BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 43%.
xG, shots and style
Borac Banja Luka has higher xG: 1.78 vs 0.84. Borac Banja Luka: 14.0 shots per match, Željezničar: 8.3.
Match halves
Borac Banja Luka: half-time lead 67%, second-half goals 1.33. Željezničar: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 1.00.
Goals by minute
Borac Banja Luka: 31-45+ (2 goals). Željezničar: 61-75 (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Premier League of Bosnia: 2.29 goals per match, BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 43%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 4 previous H2H matches were available: 3-0-1. Average goals 2.50, BTTS 50%.
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 have won both of their home matches so far, scoring an average of 2.5 goals and conceding just 0.5 per game. The hosts create significantly more high-quality chances, with an average xG of 1.63, while Željezničar manage only 0.29 xG away from home. The visitors lost their only away match to date, failed to register a single shot on target and did not score, while conceding an average of 2 goals per game. Borac are also in considerably better form, with 4 wins in their last 5 matches and a 12:5 goal difference, compared with just 1 win for Željezničar and a 4:7 goal difference. The hosts’ possession advantage, 64% to 40%, should translate into control of the match and another Borac victory.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The strongest argument for BTTS - No is Željezničar’s very poor attacking output: in away data, the team averages 0.0 goals, records 0.0 shots on target, and failed to score in 100% of such matches. The quality of the visitors’ chances is also low, with their average xG standing at just 0.29, while Borac allows an average of 0.86 xG. Borac is a clear home favorite, averaging 2.0 goals, while Željezničar concedes 2.0 goals away from home with 1.62 xG against. Although Borac recorded BTTS in 80% of their last five matches, the visitors scored only 0.8 times per game during this period, and their BTTS rate was 40%. The data therefore primarily points to a scenario in which the hosts score, but at least one team—most likely Željezničar—fails to find the net.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Borac Banja Luka have averaged 2.4 goals scored across their last five matches, while Željezničar have conceded 1.4 goals per game over the same period, clearly supporting the home side’s attacking output. However, the visitors have limited offensive potential: their average across the last five matches is just 0.8 goals, and they have yet to score away from home in the season data. Željezničar’s average xG is only 0.29 away from home, while Borac allow 0.86 xG at home, so the projection for the visitors remains low. Although 80% of Borac’s last five matches went Over 2.5 goals, neither team has recorded a match above 3.5 goals in the current season data. The 2.37-goal projection therefore points towards Under 3.5 goals, with a realistic scenario of a home win without a significant attacking contribution from the visitors.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Borac Banja Luka have won 4 of their last 5 matches, scoring an average of 2.4 goals, while Željezničar have recorded just 1 win and conceded an average of 1.4 goals. The hosts held a lead at the break in 60% of their recent matches, scoring an average of 1.0 goal before half-time, whereas the visitors managed just 0.4 goals in this phase and failed to score before the interval in as many as 80% of those matches. Borac’s superiority is also evident after the restart: they score an average of 1.4 goals in the second half, compared with just 0.4 for Željezničar. Over the course of the season, the hosts won their home fixture by scoring 2 goals, while the visitors lost away from home without scoring. The most likely HT/FT scenario is therefore Borac leading at half-time and maintaining their advantage until the final whistle.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Borac Banja Luka | Željezničar | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 38% | 16% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.10 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.44 | 0.75 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Borac Banja Luka is 75% better for: last-5 form.
2.33 pts / match - Borac Banja Luka · 1.33 pts / match - Željezničar
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 133% better for: goals scored per match.
2.33 goals / match - Borac Banja Luka · 1 goals / match - Željezničar
Borac Banja Luka is 33% better for: goals conceded per match.
1 goals / match - Borac Banja Luka · 1.33 goals / match - Željezničar
Borac Banja Luka scores in 100% of matches (3 of 3 matches), while Željezničar keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 matches).
Željezničar scores in 67% of matches (2 of 3 matches), while Borac Banja Luka keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Borac Banja Luka
Over / Under - Željezničar
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 199% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2 pts / match - Borac Banja Luka · 0.67 pts / match - Željezničar
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Borac Banja Luka - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 67% of matches and wins 67%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Željezničar - second-half results
Concedes 0.7 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 2.33 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Average goals in match | 1.3 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 33% | 67% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 33% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 33% |
| No goal | 33% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.67 | 1.33 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 0.3 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 33% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 67% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 33% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 0% |
| No goal | 100% | 33% |
| Goal difference | -1 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (2 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Borac Banja Luka
Željezničar
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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
| Borac Banja Luka | Liga | Željezničar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.33 | 2.29 | • 2.33 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 48% | ▲ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 43% | ▼ 33% |
| Clean sheets | • 33% | 33% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 62% | ▼ 33% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 76% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (4): Borac Banja Luka 3 - 0 - 1 Željezničar. Average goals 2.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Borac Banja Luka vs Željezničar?
The Premier League of Bosnia match finished Borac Banja Luka 2:0 Željezničar. 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 Željezničar?
In the last 4 head-to-head matches Borac Banja Luka won 3, Željezničar won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Borac Banja Luka vs Željezničar?
Borac Banja Luka score 2.33 goals per game on average and Željezničar 1.00. The Premier League of Bosnia average is 2.29 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Borac Banja Luka's matches and 67% of Željezničar's.
What form are Borac Banja Luka and Željezničar in?
Over the last 5 games Borac Banja Luka have a 2-1-0 record (2.33 points per game) and Željezničar 1-1-1 (1.33 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Borac Banja Luka vs Željezničar?
The statistical background for Borac Banja Luka vs Željezničar — 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.