Odds Overview
In the 1X2 market, Borac to win have a slight edge: 2.40 compared with 2.70 on Vikingur Reykjavik to win, while the draw is priced at 3.60. In the main goals total, Over 2.5 at 1.70 looks notably more favoured than Under 2.5 at 2.10. On handicap 0, Borac Draw No Bet are priced at around 1.78, while Vikingur Reykjavik Draw No Bet are 1.98, which also tilts the line slightly towards the hosts.
Why Borac Banja Luka Are Favourites
Bookmakers give the hosts the advantage: Borac to win are priced at 2.40, Vikingur Reykjavik to win at 2.70, and the draw at 3.60.
- Borac took a major step towards reaching the next round in the first leg, claiming a convincing 3:1 away win.
- At home, the Bosnian club impose their attacking initiative: in 9 of Borac's last 10 home Conference League matches, they have taken at least 5 corners.
Form and Line-up Borac
Borac followed up their first-leg success with a 2:0 win in a domestic competition on 23 August. Earlier in Iceland, Luka Juricic, who scored twice, and Milos Jojic were involved in the team's goals.
In home European matches, the Bosnian club consistently put pressure on the opposition goal. In 9 of Borac's last 10 home Conference League matches, they have had at least 4 shots on target and made 13 or more shot attempts including blocked efforts, while 9 of those 10 games finished with under 3.5 goals.
Key numbers:
- At home, Borac and their opponents took at least 9 corners in 8 of 10 Conference League matches.
- In 9 of Borac's last 10 Conference League matches, referees showed at least 4 yellow cards.
- In 8 of Borac's 10 home Conference League matches, there were no more than 4 offsides.
Probable Borac line-up (4-3-3): Mladen Jurkas — Nemanja Jaksic — Jurich Carolina — Bart Meijers — Sebastijan Herera — Anderson Esiti — Amer Hiros — Milos Jojic — Damir Hrelja — Luka Juricic — Stefan Savic
Form and Line-up Vikingur Reykjavik
Vikingur Reykjavik are in a difficult position after a 1:3 home defeat, in which their only goal came from the penalty spot. Before travelling to Bosnia, the Icelandic club also played a domestic competition match on 23 August, winning 2:0 at home.
In away Conference League matches, Vikingur Reykjavik have difficulty building attacks. In their last 10 away games in the tournament, the combined shot volume of both teams did not exceed 22 attempts; in 9 of 10 matches, the Icelandic side took 5 corners or fewer, and the total number of shots on target by both teams did not exceed 8.
Key numbers:
- In 8 of Vikingur Reykjavik's 10 away Conference League matches, they scored no more than one goal.
- In 9 of Vikingur Reykjavik's 10 away Conference League matches, they had no more than 11 shot attempts including blocked efforts.
- In 9 of Vikingur Reykjavik's 10 away Conference League matches, they had no more than 4 shots on target.
Probable Vikingur Reykjavik line-up (4-3-3): Aron Snaer Fridriksson — Oliver Ekroth — Gunnar Vatnhamar — Karl Gunnarsson — Helgi Gudjonsson — Gylfi Sigurdsson — Viktor Andrason — Stigur Thordarson — Aron Elis Thrandarson — Nikolaj Hansen — Armann Ingi Finnbogason
Team Chances
Borac to win are offered at 2.40; the no-margin estimate is 2.56 and 39.1%. For the draw, the figures are 3.60, 3.83 and 26.1%; for Vikingur Reykjavik to win, they are 2.70, 2.88 and 34.8%: the hosts have a slight advantage, while the draw looks the least likely outcome.
| Outcome | Average odds | Average odds without margin | No-margin probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borac Banja Luka to win | 2.40 | 2.56 | 39.1% |
| Draw | 3.60 | 3.83 | 26.1% |
| Vikingur Reykjavik to win | 2.70 | 2.88 | 34.8% |
Goals Total Prediction
On the 2.5 line, Over 2.5 at 1.70 is shorter than Under 2.5 at 2.10. On the 3.5 line, by contrast, Under 3.5 at 1.43 is substantially more favoured than Over 3.5 at 2.60.
| Line | Under | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | 2.10 | 1.70 |
| 3.5 | 1.43 | 2.60 |
Handicap Prediction
Borac (-1.5) are priced at 4.20, while Vikingur Reykjavik (-1.5) are 4.70. On handicap 1.5, the odds are close: Borac (+1.5) at 1.13 and Vikingur Reykjavik (+1.5) at 1.17. Borac (-1) at 3.50 is favoured over Vikingur Reykjavik (-1) at 4.05; on the 1 line, it is 1.18 against 1.25. On handicap 0, Borac Draw No Bet at 1.78 are shorter than Vikingur Reykjavik Draw No Bet at 1.98.
| Hosts | Handicap | Visitors |
|---|---|---|
| 4.20 | -1.5 | 4.70 |
| 1.13 | 1.5 | 1.17 |
| 3.50 | -1 | 4.05 |
| 1.18 | 1 | 1.25 |
| 1.78 | 0 | 1.98 |
Both Teams To Score Prediction
Both teams to score — Yes at 1.60 looks more likely than Both teams to score — No at 2.25, meaning the option in which at least one team does not score.
| Both teams to score | Odds |
|---|---|
| Yes | 1.60 |
| No | 2.25 |
Double Chance Prediction
The lowest odds are on 12 at 1.27. 1X is offered at 1.45 and X2 at 1.55, so the line rates the scenario in which the hosts avoid defeat slightly higher.
| 1X | 12 | X2 |
|---|---|---|
|
9/20
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27/100
|
11/20
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Team Total Prediction
For this match, bookmakers have set the following team totals: Borac Banja Luka — 1.5 goals, Vikingur Reykjavik — 1.5 goals.
Borac Banja Luka Team Total
Borac Banja Luka: Under 0.5 at 3.85 is notably bigger than Over 0.5 at 1.22; on the 1 line, it is 2.60 against 1.45. For 1.5, Under 1.5 at 1.67 is preferred, while Over 1.5 is priced at 2.08. On the 2 line, Under 2 at 1.28 is substantially lower than Over 2 at 3.35.
| Under | Team total | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 3.85 | 0.5 | 1.22 |
| 2.60 | 1 | 1.45 |
| 1.67 | 1.5 | 2.08 |
| 1.28 | 2 | 3.35 |
Vikingur Reykjavik Team Total
Vikingur Reykjavik: Under 0.5 at 3.50 is significantly bigger than Over 0.5 at 1.25; on the 1 line, it is 2.35 against 1.55. Under 1.5 at 1.57 is preferred to Over 1.5 at 2.25. On the 2 line, Under 2 is priced at 1.23, while Over 2 is 3.70.
| Under | Team total | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 3.50 | 0.5 | 1.25 |
| 2.35 | 1 | 1.55 |
| 1.57 | 1.5 | 2.25 |
| 1.23 | 2 | 3.70 |
Who Will Referee the Match
Anastasios Papapetrou (Greece)
Matches — 5 (international matches, 2025-2026);
Average fouls per match — 20;
Average yellow cards per match (including second yellows) — 2.8;
Matches with red cards — 0 of 5;
Matches with penalties — 1 of 5.

















