Conference League · League phase, matchday 4

Borac Banja Luka vs Atalanta: Match Preview & Stats

Borac Banja Luka

Atalanta

Thursday 26 November 2026, 20:00 UTC Gradski Stadion, Banja Luka

Our picks

Model predictions are published 48 hours before kick-off

To take in the latest form and rest days, the predictions for this match come out on Tuesday 24 November 2026, 20:00 UTC. (If either team plays another match in between, they come out once that match is over.)

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Our record

Borac Banja Luka: 3 of 3 right
Atalanta: 5 of 9 right

Our result picks in each club's earlier matches on this site.

Match facts

Competition: Conference League, League phase, matchday 4
Kick-off: Thursday 26 November 2026, 20:00 UTC
Venue: Gradski Stadion, Banja Luka
Since last match: Borac Banja Luka: 5 days (Premier League) · Mjällby (2‑0) Atalanta: 4 days (Serie A) · Inter
Next match: Borac Banja Luka: 1 day (Premier League) later Atalanta: 3 days (Serie A) later

Last starting XI

Borac Banja Luka 4-2-3-1

72 Jurkas
4 Cipetić
2 Meijers
6 Saničanin
16 Herrera
12 Hiroš
18 Jojić
44 Roguljić
89 Deket
77 Savić
7 Juričić

Coach: Vinko Marinović at Mjällby, 0-2 · Conference League · 5 Nov

Atalanta 4-2-3-1

12 Carnesecchi
77 Zappacosta
3 Scalvini
23 Kolašinac
47 Bernasconi
13 Éderson
15 Pašalić
99 Elmas
17 De Ketelaere
59 Zalewski
9 Krstović

Coach: Maurizio Sarri at Monza, 1-0 · Serie A · 8 Nov

Our predicted line-ups come with our picks, 48 hours before kick-off. Until then: each club's last starting XI.

Injuries and suspensions

Borac Banja Luka

No absences reported.

Atalanta

GK Thomas PompeiInjured · Late November 2026
DF Isak HienInjured · Back in training
DF Odilon KossounouInjured · Doubtful
DF Thomas KristensenInjured · Late November 2026
MF Giacomo RaspadoriInjured · Late November 2026
MF Gianluca GaetanoInjured · Late November 2026
MF Raoul BellanovaInjured · Late November 2026

Players listed as injured, suspended or away with their national team, with their expected return.

Missing Players Impact

Borac Banja Luka

Low impact

Full squad available — no listed absences

Atalanta

High impact

Missing attack share 11.0%

Missing minutes share 12.0%

7 players out 3 regular starters out

Key absences:

MF Gianluca Gaetano 4% attack · 3% mins
DF Thomas Kristensen 2% attack · 5% mins

Share of team playing time and attacking output over the last 10 matches accounted for by unavailable players.

Game-State Scenarios & Goal Timing

Borac Banja Luka

When scoring first 75% won · 100% unbeaten (4 matches)

When conceding first 33% points rescued · 17% won (6 matches)

1st Half: 11% 2nd Half: 89%

First 15': 0% Last 15' (76-90'): 56%

Atalanta

When scoring first 71% won · 86% unbeaten (7 matches)

When conceding first 29% points rescued · 0% won (7 matches)

1st Half: 57% 2nd Half: 43%

First 15': 24% Last 15' (76-90'): 14%

Reaction to scoring or conceding first and goal distribution across the last 15 matches.

Key Attacking Threats

Borac Banja Luka

1. FW Luka Juričić 0G · 2A

Team attack 21.0% Team shots 14.0%
2. FW Stefan Savić 1G · 0A

Team attack 15.0% Team shots 14.0%
3. FW Matej Deket 1G · 0A

Team attack 13.0% Team shots 12.0%

Atalanta

1. FW Nikola Krstović 7G · 2A

Team attack 19.0% Team shots 19.0%
2. MF Charles De Ketelaere 1G · 3A

Team attack 15.0% Team shots 13.0%
3. MF Eljif Elmas 2G · 1A

Team attack 10.0% Team shots 7.0%

Top available players by share of team attacking production and shot volume over the last 10 matches.

Scoring trends

Scoring trends	Borac Banja Luka	Atalanta
Over 1.5 goals	9/10	9/10
Over 2.5 goals	5/10	6/10
Over 3.5 goals	3/10	5/10
Both teams scored	5/10	6/10
Clean sheet	4/10	1/10
Failed to score	1/10	3/10
Goals per match (scored / conceded)	2.1 / 1.0	1.6 / 1.9

Last 10 matches, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

Form guide

Borac Banja Luka

W 4-1 vs Radnik Bijeljina (H) Premier League · 8 Nov
L 0-2 at Mjällby (A) Conference League · 5 Nov
W 4-2 at Čelik Zenica (A) Premier League · 31 Oct
W 2-0 vs Sloga Doboj (H) Premier League · 25 Oct
W 2-0 vs KuPS (H) Conference League · 22 Oct

Atalanta

W 1-0 at Monza (A) Serie A · 8 Nov
D 1-1 vs Kairat Almaty (H) Conference League · 5 Nov
L 0-3 vs Parma (H) Serie A · 2 Nov
D 2-2 at Fiorentina (A) Serie A · 29 Oct
D 4-4 vs Frosinone (H) Serie A · 25 Oct

Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

When the goals come

ScoredConceded

Borac Banja Luka

1-15 minutes: 0 scored, 1 conceded
16-30 minutes: 1 scored, 0 conceded
31-45 minutes: 0 scored, 0 conceded
46-60 minutes: 1 scored, 1 conceded
61-75 minutes: 0 scored, 1 conceded
76-90 minutes: 1 scored, 1 conceded

Atalanta

1-15 minutes: 1 scored, 0 conceded
16-30 minutes: 1 scored, 0 conceded
31-45 minutes: 1 scored, 0 conceded
46-60 minutes: 0 scored, 1 conceded
61-75 minutes: 0 scored, 0 conceded
76-90 minutes: 1 scored, 3 conceded

Goals in each 15-minute period, Conference League this season. Stoppage time counts with its half.

Top scorers

Borac Banja Luka

Player	G	A
Matej Deket	1	0
Miloš Jojić	1	0
Stefan Savić	1	0

Atalanta

Player	G	A
Giacomo Raspadori (1 pen)	1	1
Eljif Elmas	1	0
Gianluca Scamacca	1	0
Nikola Krstović	1	0

Goals and assists in the Conference League this season.

Corners and yellow cards

Borac Banja Luka Atalanta

5.3 Corners won 8.0
5.7 Corners conceded 4.0
2.3 Yellow cards 1.7
0.3 Opponents' yellow cards 2.0

Per match in the Conference League this season. Average per club and match: 5.0 corners, 1.9 yellow cards.

Attack and defence ratings

Borac Banja LukaAtalanta

Attack 29 94 1.0 goals per match this season1.3 goals per match this season

Defence 37 94 1.3 conceded per match this season1.3 conceded per match this season

0 to 100 against this season's Conference League clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.

1688Elo #250 Elo rating 1906Elo #57

Head-to-head

Borac Banja Luka and Atalanta have not met in our records since 2010.

Table

Conference League: Table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Lugano	3	3	0	0	11:4	+7	9
2	Panathinaikos	3	3	0	0	9:3	+6	9
3	FC Twente	3	3	0	0	8:2	+6	9
4	Monaco	3	3	0	0	7:1	+6	9
5	Brighton & Hove Albion	3	2	1	0	5:0	+5	7
6	FC København	3	2	1	0	7:3	+4	7
7	Brann	3	2	1	0	7:3	+4	7
8	Universitatea Craiova	3	2	1	0	6:2	+4	7
9	Mjällby	3	2	1	0	5:1	+4	7
10	St.Truiden	3	2	1	0	4:1	+3	7
11	Ajax	3	2	0	1	9:3	+6	6
12	Trabzonspor	3	2	0	1	6:3	+3	6
13	Hajduk Split	3	2	0	1	3:2	+1	6
14	Freiburg	3	2	0	1	4:5	-1	6
15	FK Crvena Zvezda	3	1	1	1	6:6	0	4
16	Atalanta	3	1	1	1	4:4	0	4
17	Braga	3	1	1	1	2:3	-1	4
18	Gent	3	1	1	1	1:2	-1	4
19	Thun	3	1	0	2	3:3	0	3
20	Riga FC	3	0	3	0	3:3	0	3
21	Borac Banja Luka	3	1	0	2	3:4	-1	3
22	Lincoln Red Imps FC	3	1	0	2	3:6	-3	3
23	Jablonec	3	0	2	1	3:4	-1	2
24	AGF	3	0	2	1	1:2	-1	2
25	Nordsjælland	3	0	2	1	3:5	-2	2
26	Egnatia	3	0	2	1	2:4	-2	2
27	Kairat Almaty	3	0	2	1	3:7	-4	2
28	CSKA Sofia	3	0	1	2	4:6	-2	1
29	Iberia 1999	3	0	1	2	2:5	-3	1
30	Pafos FC	3	0	1	2	3:7	-4	1
31	Getafe	3	0	1	2	3:7	-4	1
32	KuPS	3	0	1	2	2:6	-4	1
33	Heart of Midlothian	3	0	1	2	2:6	-4	1
34	FC Midtjylland	3	0	1	2	2:8	-6	1
35	Inter Club d'Escaldes	3	0	0	3	2:7	-5	0
36	FK Kauno Žalgiris	3	0	0	3	1:11	-10	0

Our table from the results; the two clubs of this match are highlighted. Full table

Season projection

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Where these two clubs are projected to finish in the Conference League: average points, likely range and chances.

Club	Pts	Avg pts	Likely	Top 8	Play-off round	Win it
Borac Banja Luka	3
Atalanta	4

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