All you need to know about the Velez - Borac Banja Luka game:

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Competition: Bosnia and Herzegovina Premier Liga
Competition: Sat 01.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Bijeli Brijeg (25000 seats)

Velez and Borac Banja Luka are both riding high in the Premier Liga with their 3rd and 1st positions respectively. Expect a great game!

Insights:
  • Velez have the most matches over the total-line (15) in Premier Liga
  • Borac Banja Luka have the most scored goals (51) in Premier Liga

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Velez form and stats

34 points is a decent return from 14 Premier Liga games here at Stadion Bijeli Brijeg for Velez. The data says 10 wins, 4 draws and 0 losses. Velez has a nice streak going on as they have played 14 consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Zrinjski defeat 181 days ago. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stadion Bijeli Brijeg.

Velez's previous game was a Premier Liga match also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Krupa na Vrbasu (placed 12th). The home side are looking to build on that result. In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Siroki Brijeg.

Velez have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadion Bijeli Brijeg with 26 goals in 14 league matches. Velez have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 7 goals.

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Borac Banja Luka form and stats

Playing away, Borac Banja Luka, who have the most scored goals (51) in Premier Liga, have won 5 games, drawn 0 and suffered 8 defeats in the Premier Liga this season. Impressively, the visitors are on a six-match winning run which they hope continue versus Velez. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Borac Banja Luka are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

The visiting Borac have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 18 goals from 13 games. Borac Banja Luka struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 20 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Velez - Borac Banja Luka 2-0 earlier this season. Velez-Borac Banja Luka H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Velez four wins, Borac Banja Luka four wins, two draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

VelezO. Cvijanović
O. Cvijanović
12 goals
Borac Banja LukaG. Zakarić
G. Zakarić
11 goals
Borac Banja LukaS. Vranješ
S. Vranješ
10 goals

Velez missing players

Borac Banja Luka missing players

Velez Borac Banja Luka
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 14 3 Played P 3 13 27
14 10 2 Won W 1 5 17
9 4 1 Drew D 0 0 2
4 0 0 Lost L 2 8 8
42 26 3 Scored S 5 18 51
25 7 0 Conceded C 6 20 28
93% 93% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
89% 86% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 85% 85%
48% 43% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 54% 48%
19% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 31% 30%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 15% 15%
56% 43% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 46% 41%
37% 57% 100% Clean Sheets C S 33% 15% 41%
15% 7% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 38% 19%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.7 2.5 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 1.8 1.8
4 2 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
12.2 12.5 9 Shots (avg) S ( 5.3 7.2 11
5.1 5.4 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.2 5
30% 34% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 83% 44% 38%
Key stats in Premier Liga this season:
  • Borac Banja Luka have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Borac Banja Luka have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Premier Liga
  • Borac Banja Luka have the most scored goals (51) in Premier Liga
  • Borac Banja Luka have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in Premier Liga
  • Borac Banja Luka have the the best goal difference (+23) in Premier Liga
  • Borac Banja Luka haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Borac Banja Luka is in the best form (6-0-0)
  • Velez have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Velez have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Velez have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in Premier Liga
  • Velez have the fewest matches under the total-line (9) in Premier Liga
  • Velez have the most matches over the total-line (15) in Premier Liga

  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 27 17 2 8 51 28 14 12 2 0 33 8 13 5 0 8 18 20 23 53
2 Sarajevo 27 15 8 4 43 22 14 10 2 2 25 10 13 5 6 2 18 12 21 53
3 Velez 27 14 9 4 42 25 14 10 4 0 26 7 13 4 5 4 16 18 17 51
4 Zrinjski 27 15 4 8 39 22 14 9 2 3 23 12 13 6 2 5 16 10 17 49
5 Siroki Brijeg 27 13 6 8 39 28 14 10 2 2 26 9 13 3 4 6 13 19 11 45
6 Sloga 27 13 5 9 32 28 13 9 2 2 17 11 14 4 3 7 15 17 4 44
7 Zeljeznicar 27 11 7 9 40 29 14 5 4 5 19 16 13 6 3 4 21 13 11 40
8 Sloboda Tuzla 27 8 4 15 26 37 13 7 2 4 17 10 14 1 2 11 9 27 -11 28
9 Mladost Doboj Kakanj 27 8 3 16 26 52 13 5 2 6 15 20 14 3 1 10 11 32 -26 27
10 Olimpic Sarajevo 27 7 2 18 21 48 13 5 2 6 16 22 14 2 0 12 5 26 -27 23
11 Radnik Bijeljina 27 4 9 14 24 43 13 4 5 4 15 15 14 0 4 10 9 28 -19 21
12 Krupa na Vrbasu 27 4 7 16 18 39 13 3 4 6 11 18 14 1 3 10 7 21 -21 19

Read more about Premier Liga

The BH Telecom Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BH Telecom Premijer liga Bosne i Hercegovie, or just Liga 12) is the top football league in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It has twelve teams who play each other three times for a total of 33 fixtures to create the final league table.