Víkingur Reykjavík vs Borac Banja Luka Prediction | Europa Conference League | 20/08

The encounter between Víkingur Reykjavík and Borac Banja Luka is set to kick off at 19:00 on Thursday, 20/08, at Víkingsvöllur.

This Europa Conference League fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

2nd Half Over 1.5 Goals

Why we predict over 1.5 Goals in the second half

Our recommended bet is Second Half – Over 1.5 Goals for the Víkingur Reykjavík vs Borac Banja Luka fixture. We anticipate a more attacking second period, with both teams increasing tempo and risk. Substitutions and stretched defenses could lead to two or more goals after the break.

Key Betting Insights

Víkingur Reykjavík

• Scored 11 goals in their last 5 matches
• Conceded in 5 of their last 5 matches
• Both teams scored in 4 out of Víkingur Reykjavík's last 5 matches

Borac Banja Luka

• Scored 11 goals in their last 5 matches
• Scored at least 1 goal in 5 consecutive matches
• Under 10.5 corners landed in 4 of Borac Banja Luka's last 5 matches

2nd Half Over 1.5 Goals: 10/11

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Match Result

1x2 Odds Comparison

Bookmaker	1	X	2	Over 2.5	Under 2.5
	4/7	11/4	4/1	5/6	1/1
	4/7	16/5	4/1	8/11	1/1
	8/15	3/1	4/1	4/7	6/5
	4/6	11/4	16/5	5/6	10/11

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Víkingur Reykjavík Preview

Víkingur Reykjavík is yet to feature in the Europa Conference League, so this fixture marks their first outing in the competition.

Looking at Víkingur Reykjavík's performance across all competitions this year, the statistics are as follows:

• Matches played: 30

• Wins: 21

• Draws: 4

• Losses: 5

• Goals Scored: 83 (Avg. 2.77)

• Goals Conceded: 34 (Avg. 1.13)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Víkingur Reykjavík

Goals Scored: 87

Goals Conceded: 36

Average Goals Scored: 2.81

Average Goals Conceded: 1.16

Wins: 22

Goal Difference: 51

Date	Game	Result
20/08	Víkingur Reykjavík 1 - 3 Borac Banja Luka	L
16/08	FH 2 - 4 Víkingur Reykjavík	W
13/08	Víkingur Reykjavík 3 - 2 Thun	W
09/08	Víkingur Reykjavík 2 - 2 ÍBV	D
06/08	Thun 3 - 0 Víkingur Reykjavík	L

Víkingur Reykjavík to win the match: 4/7

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Borac Banja Luka Preview

On the other hand, Borac Banja Luka comes into this fixture with the following statistics in Europa Conference League:

• Matches played: 4

• Wins: 2

• Draws: 1

• Losses: 1

• Goals Scored: 8 (Avg. 2)

• Goals Conceded: 5 (Avg. 1.25)

Across all competitions this season, the team boasts the following performance:

• Matches played: 45

• Wins: 31

• Draws: 7

• Losses: 7

• Goals Scored: 91 (Avg. 2.02)

• Goals Conceded: 35 (Avg. 0.78)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Borac Banja Luka

Goals Scored: 91

Goals Conceded: 35

Average Goals Scored: 2.02

Average Goals Conceded: 0.78

Wins: 31

Goal Difference: 56

Date	Game	Result
20/08	Víkingur Reykjavík 1 - 3 Borac Banja Luka	W
13/08	MKK-Dnepr 2 - 1 Borac Banja Luka	L
09/08	Borac Banja Luka 3 - 1 Velež	W
06/08	Borac Banja Luka 1 - 0 MKK-Dnepr	W
30/07	Petrocub 3 - 3 Borac Banja Luka	D

Borac Banja Luka to win the match: 4/1

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Statistical Insights for Víkingur Reykjavík vs Borac Banja Luka

With at least one of the two sides yet to record a match in this competition, a like-for-like statistical comparison is not yet available for this fixture.

Recent form across all competitions still offers a useful reference point:

Key metrics

Team Form

Víkingur Reykjavík

Europe - Europa Conference League

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W W D L D	1.6
Home	W D W W W	2.6
Away	W L D L L	0.8

Borac Banja Luka

Europe - Europa Conference League

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W L W W D	2
Home	W W W D W	2.6
Away	L D L D W	1

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Home Win

4/7

63.69%

Draw

3/1

24.39%

Away Win

4/1

19.23%

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Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners, and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Víkingur Reykjavík

11

last 5 matches

Borac Banja Luka

11

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Both teams scored the same number of goals in the last 5 matches.

Víkingur Reykjavík and Borac Banja Luka goals scored count, last 5 matches

▲

FH

4

Thun

3

ÍBV

2

Thun

0

ÍA

2

3

Víkingur Reykjavík

1

MKK-Dnepr

3

Velež

1

MKK-Dnepr

3

Petrocub

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Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Víkingur Reykjavík

11

last 5 matches

Borac Banja Luka

7

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Víkingur Reykjavík conceded +57% more goals than Borac Banja Luka in the last 5 matches.

Víkingur Reykjavík and Borac Banja Luka goals conceded count, last 5 matches

▲

FH

2

Thun

2

ÍBV

2

Thun

3

ÍA

2

1

Víkingur Reykjavík

2

MKK-Dnepr

1

Velež

0

MKK-Dnepr

3

Petrocub

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