It's game one of two in the Champions League as CFR Cluj host Borac Banja Luka. This is a 1st Qualifying Round fixture played over two legs and nothing will be decided tonight.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
CFR Cluj form and stats
Cluj participated in Champions League the last season, where they reached the 2nd qualifying round.Cluj's last game was hosting FCSB and winning 2-0.
Ahead of that match, Cluj won a home game hosting FCSB (2-0).Cluj are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found twelve matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won nine, drew two and lost one.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Cluj as they have a new game in only three days, a Super Cup match thankfully also at home. Universitatea Craiova are visiting.
Borac Banja Luka form and stats
Borac's mission in Europa League last season failed in the 2nd qualifying round.As the visiting team in Premier Liga matches, Borac Banja Luka have produced an overall stat of 6-2-8 so far. In general it has been a productive period now for Borac as they haven't lost any of their last twelve games.
Borac has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Sloboda Tuzla for a Premier Liga game that ended a draw (0-0).
A draw for Borac before that, at their own venue hosting Sarajevo (after extra-time, 1-4 on penalties) (0-0).We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Borac played away with similar odds. This revealed two games. The visitors overcame the odds to win zero times, zero were draws and the home team won as expected two times.
Borac Banja Luka find the net regularly in their away games. 21 goals from 16 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Borac have seen the ball go into their own net 22 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  C. Deac 13 goals |  G. Debeljuh 9 goals |  C. Păun Alexandru 5 goals |
CFR Cluj missing players
Borac Banja Luka missing players
| CFR Cluj | Borac Banja Luka | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 8 | Won | W | 6 | 16 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 4 | 4 | ||
| 36 | 23 | Scored | S | 16 | 42 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Conceded | C | 12 | 21 | ||
| 88% | 87% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 52% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 80% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 44% | ||
| 16% | 13% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 20% | ||
| 4% | 7% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 24% | 27% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 48% | ||
| 64% | 60% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 40% | ||
| 24% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 20% | ||
| 5.2 | 4.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.6 | 4.1 | ||
| 3.1 | 2.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 3.3 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12.3 | 13.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.2 | 10.2 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.7 | ||
| 29% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 48% | 37% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Borac Banja Luka | 33 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 59 | 31 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 22 | 28 | 67 |
| 2 | Sarajevo | 33 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 53 | 24 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 29 | 65 |
| 3 | Velez | 33 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 50 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 61 |
| 4 | Zrinjski | 33 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 50 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 14 | 20 | 59 |
| 5 | Siroki Brijeg | 33 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 47 | 30 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 59 |
| 6 | Sloga | 33 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 36 | 35 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 1 | 48 |
| 7 | Zeljeznicar | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 50 | 43 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 7 | 44 |
| 8 | Sloboda Tuzla | 33 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 31 | 41 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 30 | -10 | 37 |
| 9 | Mladost Doboj Kakanj | 33 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 26 | 57 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 36 | -31 | 30 |
| 10 | Krupa na Vrbasu | 33 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 46 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 28 | -20 | 28 |
| 11 | Radnik Bijeljina | 33 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 26 | 51 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 32 | -25 | 25 |
| 12 | Olimpic Sarajevo | 33 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 58 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 32 | -36 | 25 |