Vikingur Reykjavik vs Borac Banja Luka Predictions & Tips – Visitors to Remain Unbeaten in the Conference League

Vedran Ostojic

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Last updated: 06 Nov 2024

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Vedran Ostojic 06 Nov 2024

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Borac Banja Luka have lost only once in 16 matches
Vikingur Reykjavik lost the title race in Iceland
Will we see a winner on Thursday night?

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Borac Banja Luka are unbeaten in 15 of their last 16 matches (Getty Images)

Vikingur Reykjavik vs Borac Banja Luka Preview

Borac Banja Luka are still unbeaten in the Conference League, looking good against Panathinaikos and APOEL. Vikingur Reykjavik just lost the title race in Iceland, so I will back the visitors to win at least one point in Iceland.

Vikingur Reykjavik vs Borac Banja Luka Preview
Head to Head
Vikingur Reykjavik Form
Vikingur Reykjavik Injuries & Team News
Borac Banja Luka Form
Borac Banja Luka Injuries & Team News

Vikingur Reykjavik are winless in 3 of their last 5 matches.
Borac Banja Luka are unbeaten in 15 of their last 16 matches.

Head to Head

This is going to be the first head to head match between Vikingur Reykjavik and Borac Banja Luka.

Vikingur Reykjavik Form

Vikingur Reykjavik started the Conference League group stages with a convincing 4-0 defeat to Omonia Nicosia in Cyprus where they had 0.48-2.41 expected goals, 43% possession and 10-12 shots.

The Icelandic side bounced back in the second round and claimed a 3-1 home victory against Cercle Brugge, Ari Sigurpalsson, Danijel Djuric and Gunnar Vatnhamar appearing on the scoresheet.

As for their domestic affairs, Vikingur Reykjavik lost to Breidablik 3-0 in the final round and lost the title race to this same opponent.

Vikingur Reykjavik Injuries & Team News

Winger Ari Sigurpalsson has suffered a knock and could miss this match.

Borac Banja Luka Form

Borac Banja Luka are having a strong start in the Conference League, grabbing four points from two encounters. They kicked things off with a 1-1 home draw against Panathinaikos.

The Bosnian champions were underdogs in the second round against APOEL Nicosia but won 1-0 at Cyprus, Stefan Savic scoring the winning goal in 63rd minute.

After winning six games in a row in the Premijer Liga, Borac Banja Luka were held to a goalless draw by Velez last weekend. They are currently 3rd on the table, five points behind the leaders Zrinjski.

Borac Banja Luka Injuries & Team News

Reserve goalkeeper Nikola Cetkovic is the only injured player for Borac Banja Luka.

Verdict

Vikingur Reykjavik v Borac Banja Luka

Borac Banja Luka have been a tough team to beat this season, losing just one of their last 16 matches. Vikingur Reykjavik’s spirits are low after losing the title race in Iceland, so I am backing the visitors with a double chance.

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