Borac and Sloga met at the City Stadium in Banja Luka, and after 90 minutes Borac won 2:1.
Vinko Marinović’s team went on the offensive from the first referee’s whistle. Already in the 7th minute, Hrelja shot beautifully from 20 meters, but the ball went wide. A minute later, Juričić attempted a header, but the ball went just wide of the goalpost of the visitors from Doboj.
Sloga also threatened in the 12th minute. Jović crossed from the corner, Batar tried to head it, but the ball went over Borc’s goal. Nine minutes later 0:1. A nice transition by the guests after the ball was won, Šešlak used Jović who scored for Dobojli to take the lead.
In the 28th minute, Juričić tried, but the guests saved themselves, and a few minutes later a penalty for Borac.
Hiroš crossed, the ball hit Varga in the hand. Bandić pointed for a corner, but a call came from the VAR room. The head referee looked at the contested situation and pointed to the white dot.
Juričić placed the ball on the chalk and scored easily to make it 1:1. His eleventh goal of the season.
The home team started to take the lead from the beginning of the second half. Savić and Herrera threatened in the 47th and 48th minutes, but Erić was well placed. As the match drew to a close, Sloga began to threaten. Mekić shot in the 71st minute, but Jurkas was on the spot.
Four minutes later, Jović crossed from a free kick, no one caught the ball, and it went just past the goal post of Borca.
The home team attacked until the end, but in the 88th minute they were left with a player less because Herrera received a red card for a sharp start on the young Savić.
There was no change in the score, until the last second of stoppage time when Berbić scores a goal for a big celebration in Banja Luka.
(Vijesti.ba)
