Match Summary
Borac Banja Luka defeated Lask Linz 2:1. The match was played in UEFA Europa Conference League 2024. Goals were scored by V. Berisha 51′, Đ. Despotović 82′, D. Skorup 89′. 9 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Borac Banja Luka had 63% possession while Lask Linz held 37%. Borac Banja Luka had 20 shots (8 on target) compared to 4 (2 on target) for Lask Linz. Expected goals: Borac Banja Luka 0.99 — Lask Linz 0.43. Borac Banja Luka made 5 substitutions, Lask Linz made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Borac Banja Luka and Lask Linz — 3 goals and 10 cards recorded during the match.
assist: F. Stojković
assist: Z. Kvržić
Match Statistics
Borac Banja Luka had 63% possession against Lask Linz's 37%. Borac Banja Luka registered 20 shots (8 on target) while Lask Linz managed 4 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 7–2. Fouls committed: 11–11.
Lineups
Borac Banja Luka lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under M. Žižović, while Lask Linz deployed a 4-3-3 under M. Schopp.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Borac Banja Luka is —, compared to 6.82 for Lask Linz. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Borac Banja Luka's highest-rated starter is —, while Lask Linz's best-rated player is M. Bogarde (7.08).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Borac Banja Luka have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Lask Linz's starters account for 2 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by G. Bello (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Borac Banja Luka deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Lask Linz's 4-man backline averaging 6.86. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Borac Banja Luka field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Lask Linz's 3 rated 7.08. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Borac Banja Luka start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Lask Linz averaging 6.51. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Borac Banja Luka's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 for Lask Linz. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Borac Banja Luka's starting XI is 33.0 (youngest: S. Grahovac (33), oldest: S. Grahovac (33)), while Lask Linz average 25.3 (youngest: G. Bello (23), oldest: F. Flecker (30)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Borac Banja Luka's starters average 2 league appearances each, versus 17 for Lask Linz. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Borac Banja Luka have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Lask Linz show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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