Borac Banja Luka vs Čelik Saturday 22nd August 2026 07:30 PM football predictions. - Dukamneti Sports
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Match Analysis

Borac Banja Luka Čelik
Borac Banja Luka W L W W D W
Čelik L L W D D W
STRENGTH
EXPECTED GOALS
HEAD TO HEAD
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Why this prediction? AI insight

The model predicts a home win for Borac Banja Luka with a 66% probability. The model sees Borac Banja Luka as clearly stronger due to a significant quality gap in their favor, strong recent form, and a history of dominating recent meetings against Čelik. Despite Čelik having a rest advantage and showing strong attacking form recently, the model's confidence in Borac Banja Luka's edge is notably higher than what the market odds imply, which suggest a much more likely home win. The model also leans towards an over 1.5 and over 2.5 goals outcome, indicating an expectation of a game with several goals scored.

Head to Head History

Home Team Away Team Score Date
Čelik Borac Banja Luka 1 - 2 December 1, 2019
Borac Banja Luka Čelik 3 - 1 September 1, 2019
Čelik Borac Banja Luka 1 - 1 April 21, 2018
Borac Banja Luka Čelik 0 - 0 March 11, 2018
Čelik Borac Banja Luka 1 - 0 October 21, 2017
Borac Banja Luka Čelik 2 - 0 July 23, 2017

Borac Banja Luka Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 20, 26 Away Vikingur Reykjavik 1 - 3 Win
Aug 13, 26 Away ML Vitebsk 1 - 0 Loss
Aug 9, 26 Home Velež 3 - 1 Win
Aug 6, 26 Home ML Vitebsk 1 - 0 Win
Jul 30, 26 Away Petrocub 3 - 3 Draw
Jul 23, 26 Home Petrocub 3 - 0 Win

Čelik Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 14, 26 Home Siroki Brijeg 1 - 2 Loss
Aug 9, 26 Away Zrinjski 2 - 1 Loss
Jul 17, 26 Home Zvijezda 09 4 - 0 Win
Jul 10, 26 Home Zvijezda Gradačac 1 - 1 Draw
Jun 6, 26 Away GOŠK Gabela 1 - 1 Draw
May 31, 26 Home Igman Konjic 4 - 0 Win

Premijer Liga Table

Pos Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
4 Borac Banja Luka 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 3
10 Čelik 2 0 0 2 2 4 -2 0

Predictions

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Borac Banja Luka to win
This prediction indicates that Borac Banja Luka has a 66.16% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 22.79 %

Correct Prediction! ✅

Over 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 62.01% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.
Over 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 54.58% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

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