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Conference League · League phase, matchday 1 Match report

Panathinaikos 2-1 Borac Banja Luka: Result, Match Stats and Our Prediction

Panathinaikos crest Panathinaikos
2-1Full time
Borac Banja Luka crest Borac Banja Luka
Olympiako Stadio Spyros Louis, Athína (Athens)

Our picks against the result

5 of 12 right

  • Result Panathinaikos win59% 2-1
  • Double chance Panathinaikos or draw (1X)82% 2-1
  • Goals over/under 2.5 Under 2.558% 3 goals
  • More corners Panathinaikos63% Panathinaikos (11-0)
  • Yellow cards Around average 3 yellow cards · league 4.4
  • Yellow cards 3 yellow cards 3.5 Over69% 4.5 Over50% 5.5 Under67%
  • Corners Around average 11 corners · league 8.8
  • Corners 11 corners 8.5 Over56% 9.5 Under56% 10.5 Under66%

Match stats

Panathinaikos Borac Banja Luka
  • 2 Goals 1
  • 0 Yellow cards 3
  • 0 Red cards 0
  • 11 Corners 0

Goals, yellow and red cards and corners of each club.

Before kick-off

What this page showed before the match: our reasons, form, ratings and records as they were then.

Match summary

Panathinaikos vs Borac Banja Luka opens the Conference League league phase on Thursday 15 October 2026, and our model goes for a home win, with Panathinaikos win or draw as the double chance.

Why this pick?

Our model goes for a Panathinaikos win, above all because our strength rating puts them ahead of Borac Banja Luka, with home advantage at the Olympiako Stadio Spyros Louis behind them too. The doubt is their recent attacking play: across the last five matches they sit below the league average for shots, big chances created and touches in the opposition box. That suggests a side creating little, but Borac have been conceding more shots than average and rarely get near the opposition box, so the hosts should still find openings. It is a moderate call.

Form guide

Panathinaikos

  • L 0-1 at Olympiacos (A) Super League 1 · 11 Oct
  • W 1-0 at Kalamata (A) Super League 1 · 20 Sep
  • W 3-0 vs Panetolikos (H) Super League 1 · 13 Sep
  • W 3-1 vs Kifisia FC (H) Super League 1 · 10 Sep
  • W 3-1 vs PAOK Thessaloniki (H) Super League 1 · 6 Sep

Borac Banja Luka

  • W 2-0 vs BSK Banja Luka (H) Premier League · 10 Oct
  • W 3-2 at Široki Brijeg (A) Premier League · 20 Sep
  • W 2-1 at Sloga Doboj (A) Premier League · 16 Sep
  • W 1-0 vs Zrinjski Mostar (H) Premier League · 12 Sep
  • L 0-1 at FK Sarajevo (A) Premier League · 6 Sep

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

Attack and defence ratings

PanathinaikosBorac Banja Luka
Attack 63 26
Defence 71 46

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.

Head-to-head

0Panathinaikos wins
1draw
0Borac Banja Luka wins

1 meeting since 2010, results after 90 minutes.

  • 3 Oct 2024 · Conference League Borac Banja Luka 1-1 Panathinaikos

Match facts

Competition
Conference League, League phase, matchday 1
Kick-off
Venue
Olympiako Stadio Spyros Louis, Athína (Athens)

Questions and answers

What was the score of Panathinaikos vs Borac Banja Luka?

Panathinaikos 2-1 Borac Banja Luka in the Conference League (League phase, matchday 1) on Thursday 15 October 2026.

Was the OptimaGoal prediction for Panathinaikos vs Borac Banja Luka right?

Yes: our result pick was Panathinaikos win, and the score after 90 minutes was 2-1. 5 of our 12 picks and markets for this match were right.

How many cards and corners were there in Panathinaikos vs Borac Banja Luka?

3 yellow cards (Panathinaikos 0, Borac Banja Luka 3), no red cards and 11 corners (Panathinaikos 11, Borac Banja Luka 0).

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