Apoel Nicosia vs Borac Banja Luka, 2024-25 UEFA Conference League, League Phase

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Apoel Nicosia are hosting Borac Banja Luka at GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Conference League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Sergio Tejera (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 3': Sandi Ogrinec (Borac Banja Luka) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Nikola Sreckovic (Borac Banja Luka) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marko Vukcevic with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 5': Offside, APOEL Nicosia. Youssef El-Arabi is caught offside.
  • 7': Corner, Borac Banja Luka. Conceded by Radosav Petrovic.
  • 10': Foul by Enver Kulasin (Borac Banja Luka).
  • 10': Marquinhos (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Max Meyer (APOEL Nicosia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. David Abagna (APOEL Nicosia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Meyer.
  • 16': David Abagna (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Foul by Sandi Ogrinec (Borac Banja Luka).
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Youssef El-Arabi (APOEL Nicosia) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Tejera with a cross.
  • 17': Corner, APOEL Nicosia. Conceded by Bart Meijers.
  • 17': Offside, APOEL Nicosia. Marquinhos is caught offside.
  • 18': Foul by David Abagna (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 18': Stefan Savic (Borac Banja Luka) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Foul by Dorde Despotovic (Borac Banja Luka).
  • 21': Sergio Tejera (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Foul by Enver Kulasin (Borac Banja Luka).
  • 22': Marquinhos (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Enver Kulasin (Borac Banja Luka).
  • 23': Marquinhos (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Enver Kulasin (Borac Banja Luka) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Offside, APOEL Nicosia. Radosav Petrovic is caught offside.
  • 24': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Radosav Petrovic (APOEL Nicosia) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 26': VAR Decision: No Goal APOEL Nicosia 0-0 Borac Banja Luka.
  • 29': Foul by Sergio Tejera (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 29': Sandi Ogrinec (Borac Banja Luka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Radosav Petrovic (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 30': Stefan Savic (Borac Banja Luka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Youssef El-Arabi (APOEL Nicosia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Marquinhos.
  • 31': Dieumerci Ndongala (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Foul by Nikola Sreckovic (Borac Banja Luka).
  • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Issam Chebake (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Foul by Sandi Ogrinec (Borac Banja Luka).
  • 35': Marquinhos (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Issam Chebake (APOEL Nicosia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 37': Dieumerci Ndongala (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Foul by Sebastián Herrera (Borac Banja Luka).
  • 38': Attempt missed. Radosav Petrovic (APOEL Nicosia) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sergio Tejera with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 39': Offside, Borac Banja Luka. Nikola Sreckovic is caught offside.
  • 41': Offside, APOEL Nicosia. Youssef El-Arabi is caught offside.
  • 42': Foul by Marko Vukcevic (Borac Banja Luka).
  • 42': Marquinhos (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Bart Meijers (Borac Banja Luka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Youssef El-Arabi (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 45': Dino Skorup (Borac Banja Luka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Max Meyer (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, APOEL Nicosia 0, Borac Banja Luka 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins APOEL Nicosia 0, Borac Banja Luka 0.
  • 48': Dieumerci Ndongala (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 48': Foul by Sebastián Herrera (Borac Banja Luka).
  • 51': Foul by Dorde Despotovic (Borac Banja Luka).
  • 51': Mateo Susic (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Dorde Despotovic (Borac Banja Luka) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Mateo Susic (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Foul by Nikola Sreckovic (Borac Banja Luka).
  • 53': Issam Chebake (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Nikola Sreckovic (Borac Banja Luka) is shown the yellow card.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Sergio Tejera (APOEL Nicosia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Issam Chebake.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Youssef El-Arabi (APOEL Nicosia) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dieumerci Ndongala with a cross.
  • 56': Marko Vukcevic (Borac Banja Luka) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Sandi Ogrinec (Borac Banja Luka) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nikola Sreckovic.
  • 58': Substitution, Borac Banja Luka. Damir Hrelja replaces Nikola Sreckovic.
  • 58': Substitution, Borac Banja Luka. Zoran Kvrzic replaces Enver Kulasin.
  • 59': Substitution, Borac Banja Luka. Boban Nikolov replaces Marko Vukcevic.
  • 61': Damir Hrelja (Borac Banja Luka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Mateo Susic (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 61': Foul by Issam Chebake (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 61': Sebastián Herrera (Borac Banja Luka) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 61': Issam Chebake (APOEL Nicosia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Delay in match because of an injury Sebastián Herrera (Borac Banja Luka).
  • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 63': Goal! APOEL Nicosia 0, Borac Banja Luka 1. Stefan Savic (Borac Banja Luka) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 66': Substitution, APOEL Nicosia. Algassime Bah replaces Dieumerci Ndongala.
  • 66': Substitution, APOEL Nicosia. Marius Corbu replaces Marquinhos.
  • 68': Corner, APOEL Nicosia. Conceded by Bart Meijers.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Marius Corbu (APOEL Nicosia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Algassime Bah (APOEL Nicosia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Youssef El-Arabi.
  • 69': Corner, APOEL Nicosia. Conceded by Bart Meijers.
  • 69': Filip Manojlovic (Borac Banja Luka) is shown the yellow card.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Konstantinos Laifis (APOEL Nicosia) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Sergio Tejera (APOEL Nicosia) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Marius Corbu.
  • 72': Foul by Bart Meijers (Borac Banja Luka).
  • 72': Max Meyer (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Substitution, Borac Banja Luka. Stojan Vranjes replaces Dorde Despotovic.
  • 73': Attempt missed. David Abagna (APOEL Nicosia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marius Corbu.
  • 74': Algassime Bah (APOEL Nicosia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Foul by Sebastián Herrera (Borac Banja Luka).
  • 74': Corner, APOEL Nicosia. Conceded by Jurich Carolina.
  • 76': Attempt missed. David Abagna (APOEL Nicosia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 77': Bart Meijers (Borac Banja Luka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Max Meyer (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 80': Attempt saved. Stojan Vranjes (Borac Banja Luka) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stefan Savic with a through ball.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Algassime Bah (APOEL Nicosia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Youssef El-Arabi.
  • 80': Filip Manojlovic (Borac Banja Luka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Youssef El-Arabi (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 81': Substitution, APOEL Nicosia. Panagiotis Kattirtzis replaces Max Meyer.
  • 82': Substitution, Borac Banja Luka. Aleks Pihler replaces Dino Skorup.
  • 83': Delay in match (APOEL Nicosia).
  • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Marius Corbu (APOEL Nicosia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Konstantinos Laifis.
  • 83': Corner, APOEL Nicosia. Conceded by Jurich Carolina.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Algassime Bah (APOEL Nicosia) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sergio Tejera with a cross following a corner.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Konstantinos Laifis (APOEL Nicosia) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Issam Chebake.
  • 86': Corner, APOEL Nicosia. Conceded by Filip Manojlovic.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Youssef El-Arabi (APOEL Nicosia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sergio Tejera with a cross following a corner.
  • 87': Attempt missed. David Abagna (APOEL Nicosia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Radosav Petrovic.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Issam Chebake (APOEL Nicosia) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Panagiotis Kattirtzis (APOEL Nicosia) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Marius Corbu.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Algassime Bah (APOEL Nicosia) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Issam Chebake with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, APOEL Nicosia 0, Borac Banja Luka 1.
  • 0': Match ends, APOEL Nicosia 0, Borac Banja Luka 1.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 10
5 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 4
1 Corner Kicks 6
3 Saves 1
26.1 Possession 73.9
4 SHOTS 23
2 ON GOAL 3
0.5 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
129 Accurate Passes 486
197 Passes 552
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 10
8 Crosses 33
0.1 Cross % 0.3
54 Long Balls 28
19 Accurate Long Balls 14
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 9
12 Effective Tackles 8
17 Tackles 13
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 14
27 Effective Clearances 6
27 Clearances 6

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Conference League

Venue: GSP Stadium
Location: Nicosia, Cyprus
Attendance: 9,173

UEFA Conference League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Chelsea 3 +13 9
2 Legia Warsaw 3 +8 9
3 Jagiellonia Bialystok 3 +6 9
4 Rapid Vienna 3 +5 9
Full Standings

Line-Ups

APO Apoel Nicosia (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
27 Vid Belec (GK)
34 Konstantinos Laifis
3 Radosav Petrovic
16 Mateo Susic
29 Issam Chebake Yellow Card
7 Max Meyer
8 Sergio Tejera
17 David Abagna
9 Youssef El Arabi
10 Marquinhos
77 Dieumerci Ndongala

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

No. Name
13 Filip Manojlovic (GK) Yellow Card
24 Jurich Carolina
2 Bart Meijers
16 Sebastián Herrera
93 Marko Vukcevic Yellow Card
77 Stefan Savic
88 Dino Skorup
98 Sandi Ogrinec
99 Djordje Despotovic Yellow Card
7 Nikola Sreckovic Yellow Card
27 Enver Kulasin Yellow Card

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