Match Summary
Borac Banja Luka defeated Olimpija Ljubljana 1:0. The match was played in UEFA Europa Conference League 2024. Goals were scored by Đorđe Despotović 86′, S. Ogrinec 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Borac Banja Luka had 55% possession while Olimpija Ljubljana held 45%. Borac Banja Luka had 18 shots (4 on target) compared to 10 (2 on target) for Olimpija Ljubljana. Expected goals: Borac Banja Luka 2.44 — Olimpija Ljubljana 0.71. Borac Banja Luka made 4 substitutions, Olimpija Ljubljana made 5. VAR was involved: Card upgrade (Raul Florucz 51′).
Match Events
Key match events between Borac Banja Luka and Olimpija Ljubljana — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
Missed Penalty
assist: S. Vranješ
Match Statistics
Borac Banja Luka had 55% possession against Olimpija Ljubljana's 45%. Borac Banja Luka registered 18 shots (4 on target) while Olimpija Ljubljana managed 10 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 9–1. Fouls committed: 18–21.
Lineups
Borac Banja Luka lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under M. Žižović, while Olimpija Ljubljana deployed a 4-4-2 under Víctor Sánchez.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Borac Banja Luka is —, compared to 6.65 for Olimpija Ljubljana. 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 Olimpija Ljubljana's best-rated player is A. Tamm (6.65).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Borac Banja Luka have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by E. Kulašin (1G). Olimpija Ljubljana's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. 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 Olimpija Ljubljana's 4-man backline averaging —. 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 Olimpija Ljubljana's 4 rated —. 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 2 for Olimpija Ljubljana averaging 6.65. 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Borac Banja Luka and 71% for Olimpija Ljubljana. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Borac Banja Luka's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Olimpija Ljubljana. 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 29.5 (youngest: E. Kulašin (22), oldest: Z. Kvržić (37)), while Olimpija Ljubljana average 24.0 (youngest: A. Tamm (24), oldest: A. Tamm (24)). 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 2 for Olimpija Ljubljana. 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. Olimpija Ljubljana show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026