Siroki Brijeg vs Borac Prediction 20 September 2026
🔊 Široki Brijeg come into the round 8 fixture in the Bosnia and Herzegovina Premier League on the back of four matches without a win. Borac Banja Luka are competing at the top of the table, having won three of their four matches in September. The visitors have greater motivation in terms of the standings - they are looking to close the gap on league leaders Zrinjski, sitting just two points behind after seven rounds.
Borac have won every head-to-head clash since 2023
📊 Over the last two seasons, the two sides have met seven times. Borac won all seven. Their winning run against Široki Brijeg has now reached 14 matches - Borac have won every head-to-head meeting since 2023. During that period, the visitors have averaged 2.43 goals per game, while Široki Brijeg have managed just 0.71.
Head-to-head statistics Siroki Brijeg - Borac
Široki Brijeg consistently find the back of the net
Široki Brijeg have had a patchy start to the season and in September slipped into the bottom half of the table, failing to win any of their four matches that month. In terms of average scoring, Široki Brijeg rank in the top five in the league at 1.6 goals per game, though their defence has been conceding almost as freely - 1.2 goals per match. Going forward, the team have been consistent: the hosts have scored at least one goal in 9 of their last 10 league matches.
Match Results: Siroki Brijeg
Borac in the race for top spot
Borac Banja Luka have made a confident start to the season and sit among the leading group. After seven rounds, they have won five, drawn one and lost just once. They go into the extended break two points behind Zrinjski. Having gone unbeaten in seven of their last eight matches, they will have a real chance to challenge for top spot as early as next weekend. Their average of 1.71 goals scored per match is backed up by one of the most reliable defences in the league, conceding just 0.71 per game.
Match Results: Borac Banja Luka
Total Goals Prediction
At least two goals have been scored in 9 of Široki Brijeg's last 10 matches. Both sides also average more than one goal per game this season: Široki Brijeg 1.14, Borac Banja Luka 1.71. These figures point to a strong likelihood of two or more goals here. The pick is Total Goals - Over 1.5 at 1.33.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm's calculations, three outcomes stand out as the most likely: 0-1 (16.18%), 1-1 (10.31%) and 0-0 (10.2%). The 0-1 result has the highest probability of the three, though draws also look reasonably likely.
The Risky Bet
Borac have been in solid form this season, winning five of their seven league rounds. The team averages 1.71 goals per game overall and 1.33 away from home, which makes Borac Handicap -1 worth considering. That option comes at a higher price of 2.63, but requires Borac Banja Luka to win by two or more goals.
⭐️ Editor's Pick
It's hard to ignore the hosts' attacking output. Široki Brijeg are in the top five for goals scored in the league and are no strangers to high-scoring affairs. They have scored and conceded in each of their last six Premier League matches. We have no doubt that Borac will score, so we're going with Both Teams to Score - Yes.
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