UEFA Champions League Qualifying

PAOK Salonika vs Borac Banja Luka, 2024-25 UEFA Champions League Qualifying, Second Round

· 1st Leg
PAOK Salonika
  • 17': Konstantinos Koulierakis
  • 39': Konstantinos Koulierakis
  • 51': William Troost-Ekong
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3 - 2
1st Leg
Borac Banja Luka
  • 22': Sebastián Herrera (P)
  • 45'+3': Enver Kulasin

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PAOK Salonika are hosting Borac Banja Luka at Toumba Stadium, Thessaloniki, Greece, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League Qualifying.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 17': Goal! PAOK Salonika 1, Borac Banja Luka 0. Konstantinos Koulierakis (PAOK Salonika) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kiril Despodov.
  • 21': Stefan Schwab (PAOK Salonika) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 22': Goal! PAOK Salonika 1, Borac Banja Luka 1. Sebastián Herrera (Borac Banja Luka) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 39': Goal! PAOK Salonika 2, Borac Banja Luka 1. Konstantinos Koulierakis (PAOK Salonika) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+1': Bart Meijers (Borac Banja Luka) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': Goal! PAOK Salonika 2, Borac Banja Luka 2. Enver Kulasin (Borac Banja Luka) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Vukovic.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, PAOK Salonika 2, Borac Banja Luka 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins PAOK Salonika 2, Borac Banja Luka 2.
  • 51': Goal! PAOK Salonika 3, Borac Banja Luka 2. William Troost-Ekong (PAOK Salonika) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kiril Despodov.
  • 60': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Giannis Konstantelias replaces Thomas Murg.
  • 68': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Andrija Zivkovic replaces Magomed Ozdoev.
  • 68': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Mady Camara replaces Brandon Thomas.
  • 68': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Mbwana Samatta replaces Kiril Despodov.
  • 72': Substitution, Borac Banja Luka. Damir Hrelja replaces Zoran Kvrzic.
  • 85': Substitution, Borac Banja Luka. Stojan Vranjes replaces Dino Skorup.
  • 85': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Theocharis Tsingaras replaces Stefan Schwab.
  • 89': Substitution, Borac Banja Luka. David Cavic replaces David Vukovic.
  • 89': Substitution, Borac Banja Luka. Esmir Hasukic replaces Jovo Lukic.
  • 90'+2': Esmir Hasukic (Borac Banja Luka) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, PAOK Salonika 3, Borac Banja Luka 2.
  • 0': Match ends, PAOK Salonika 3, Borac Banja Luka 2.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Venue: Toumba Stadium
Location: Thessaloniki, Greece
Attendance: 20,000

Line-Ups

PAOK PAOK Salonika (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
42 Dominik Kotarski (GK)
4 Konstantinos Koulierakis
15 William Troost-Ekong
21 Abdul Rahman Baba
23 Joan Sastre
71 Brandon Thomas
22 Stefan Schwab Yellow Card
27 Magomed Ozdoev
10 Thomas Murg
11 Taison
77 Kiril Despodov
PAOK Salonika Substitutes:
Theocharis Tsiggaras, Konstantinos Thymianis, Andrija Zivkovic, Vieirinha, Rafa, Mady Camara, Tomasz Kedziora, Jonny, Ioannis Michailidis, Mbwana Samatta, Giannis Konstantelias, Antonis Tsiftsis.

BBL Borac Banja Luka (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Damjan Siskovski (GK)
24 Jurich Carolina
2 Bart Meijers Yellow Card
16 Sebastián Herrera
20 Zoran Kvrzic
77 Stefan Savic
88 Dino Skorup
15 Srdjan Grahovac
19 Jovo Lukic
10 David Vukovic
27 Enver Kulasin
Borac Banja Luka Substitutes:
Stojan Vranjes, Pavle Djajic, Nikola Milicevic, Nikola Pejovic, Nikola Grujic, Esmir Hasukic, Damir Hrelja, Stefan Marcetic, David Cavic, Savo Susic, Petar Karaklajic, Aleksandar Subic.

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