Europa Conference League · Matchday
2026-10-22 19:00:00 · 03:00 · Gradski Stadion, Foca
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AI Predicted: 1-0|Actual: 2-0
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| Bookmaker | Home | Draw | Away | EV Home | EV Draw | EV Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bet365 | 1.90 | 3.70 | 3.75 | -5.0% | -0.1% | -13.7% |
| Pinnacle | 1.88 | 3.49 | 4.16 | -6.0% | -5.8% | -4.3% |
| 1xbet | 1.94 | 3.57 | 4.15 | -3.0% | -3.6% | -4.5% |
| WilliamHill | 1.91 | 3.30 | 3.90 | -4.5% | -10.9% | -10.3% |
| Betfair | 1.95 | 3.50 | 3.80 | -2.5% | -5.5% | -12.6% |
| bwin | 1.88 | 3.40 | 3.70 | -6.0% | -8.2% | -14.9% |
| Ladbrokes | 1.95 | 3.50 | 3.80 | -2.5% | -5.5% | -12.6% |
| Marathonbet | 1.87 | 3.44 | 4.00 | -6.5% | -7.1% | -8.0% |
| Coral | 1.95 | 3.50 | 3.90 | -2.5% | -5.5% | -10.3% |
| BetVictor | 1.85 | 3.40 | 3.90 | -7.5% | -8.2% | -10.3% |
| MelBet | 1.91 | 3.50 | 4.08 | -4.5% | -5.5% | -6.2% |
| Sbo | 1.88 | 3.09 | 3.40 | -6.0% | -16.6% | -21.8% |
| Macauslot | 1.91 | 3.33 | 3.33 | -4.5% | -10.1% | -23.4% |
| MansionBet | 1.87 | 3.35 | 3.50 | -6.5% | -9.5% | -19.5% |
| Dafabet | 1.98 | 3.60 | 3.85 | -1.0% | -2.8% | -11.4% |
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Match Report
Borac Banja Luka 2–0 KuPS | Europa Conference League | 22 October 2026
Result Summary
Borac Banja Luka delivered a commanding home performance to claim a convincing 2–0 victory over Finnish side KuPS in the Europa Conference League. Stefan Savić broke the deadlock on 29 minutes before Matej Deket doubled the advantage five minutes into the second half, securing three points for Vinko Marinović's side in front of their home supporters.
Match Analysis
The statistics paint an interesting picture of how this match unfolded. KuPS enjoyed the majority of possession — 60% to Borac's 40% — and registered more overall attacks (132 vs 71), yet it was the Bosnian hosts who controlled the moments that mattered most. Borac generated an impressive 24 shots in total to KuPS's 12, and crucially, their accuracy was far superior: 12 shots on target compared to just 3 from the Finnish side. That clinical edge proved decisive.
Savić's opener in the 29th minute, dispatched with a right-foot shot, rewarded Borac's early intent and gave Marinović's men the platform they needed. The goal came just minutes after Luka Juričić had picked up a yellow card for a foul in the 18th minute, showing that the hosts remained focused despite the setback. KuPS struggled to genuinely test Borac's goalkeeper throughout, and that vulnerability was exposed further when Deket converted with a composed left-foot finish on 50 minutes, with Luka Juričić providing the assist — a fine contribution from the same player who had been cautioned earlier.
Borac's dominance in the set-piece department was equally telling. Ten corners to KuPS's two underlined their sustained territorial pressure, while 14 key passes to KuPS's 8 demonstrated a clear superiority in creating meaningful opportunities. KuPS's higher passing accuracy (87% vs 79%) reflected their possession-based approach, but without the penetration to translate it into genuine danger.
KuPS coach Miika Nuutinen turned to his bench aggressively after the hour mark, introducing Bob Nii Armah, Ricardo Jorge Silva Araujo, Jaime José Moreno Ciorciari, and Petteri Pennanen all within a six-minute window between the 60th and 66th minute. The changes, however, failed to shift the momentum, with Borac's defensive solidity holding firm. Late bookings for Sebastián Herrera Cardona (78') and KuPS's Arttu Lötjönen (90+1') added little drama, as the result had long been settled.
Prediction Review
Our pre-match forecast called for a 1–0 home win, and while the final margin was 2–0, the core prediction of a Borac Banja Luka victory proved correct. With a confidence rating of 57/100, the analysis identified the hosts as favourites despite KuPS's threat, and the statistical profile of the match — particularly Borac's shot volume and on-target accuracy — validated that outlook. The scoreline was ultimately even more convincing than anticipated.
Key Takeaways
- Borac Banja Luka were clinical in front of goal, converting their chances at a far superior rate despite conceding possession.
- KuPS's attacking volume didn't translate into quality, managing only 3 shots on target from 12 attempts.
- Deket and Savić provided the cutting edge, while Juričić contributed meaningfully at both ends with a booking and a goal-scoring assist.
- This result strengthens Borac's European campaign and will raise confidence ahead of future Conference League fixtures.
Borac Banja Luka vs KuPS — Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win Borac Banja Luka vs KuPS?
PredictNext's AI model favours Borac Banja Luka with a 50% win probability — Borac Banja Luka 50%, draw 27%, KuPS 23%.
What is the predicted score for Borac Banja Luka vs KuPS?
The AI forecasts a 1-0 scoreline for Borac Banja Luka vs KuPS, generated with 57% model confidence.
Will Borac Banja Luka vs KuPS have over 2.5 goals?
The model gives 52% for over 2.5 goals and 48% for under 2.5 goals in Borac Banja Luka vs KuPS.
How accurate was the Borac Banja Luka vs KuPS prediction?
PredictNext's AI predicted 1-0; the match finished 2-0. The winner call was correct.