Panathinaikos beats Borac Banja Luka in a tight match
Banja Luka, October 3, 2024 – Panathinaikos secured a 2-1 victory over Borac Banja Luka in a thrilling UEFA Europa Conference League match played at the Gradski Stadion in Banja Luka.
The match began with a clear dominance from Panathinaikos, who opened the scoring in the 11th minute with a goal by A. Bakasetas, assisted by F. Mladenovic. Despite the initial lead, Borac did not give up and managed to equalize the score in the 50th minute with a goal by D. Despotovic, assisted by S. Herrera.
The second half was characterized by a more balanced game, with both teams looking for the win. Panathinaikos, with more possession of the ball (69%), tried to generate more danger, but Borac, despite having less possession (31%), responded with greater accuracy in shots (5 on goal vs 2 on goal).
The match was interrupted by several yellow cards, with Borac receiving 3 cards for D. Skorup, S. Herrera and E. Kulasin, while Panathinaikos received 3 for B. Schenkeveld, N. Maksimovic and S. I. Ingason.
Finally, Panathinaikos secured the victory in the 78th minute with a goal by *[name of scorer]*, showcasing their superiority on the pitch.
Match statistics:
* Borac Banja Luka: 31% possession, 13 shots (5 on goal, 7 off target), 5 corners, 12 fouls, 3 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
* Panathinaikos: 69% possession, 17 shots (2 on goal, 5 off target), 6 corners, 10 fouls, 3 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
Match details:
* Date: October 3, 2024
* Match city: Banja Luka
* Stadium: Gradski Stadion
* Referee: Elcin Masiyev, Azerbaijan
* League: UEFA Europa Conference League
* Season: 2024
* Round: Group Stage – Matchday 1
* Country: World
Substitutions panathinaikos: at minute 65 A. Ounahi came in and F. Pellistri went out., at minute 65 Tete came in and A. Gnezda Cerin went out., at minute 69 F. Ioannidis came in and A. Sporar went out., at minute 78 D. Mancini came in and A. Bakasetas went out., at minute 78 W. Arao came in and N. Maksimovic went out.
Substitutions borac banja luka: at minute 67 B. Nikolov came in and D. Skorup went out., at minute 67 Z. Kvrzic came in and M. Vukcevic went out., at minute 77 D. Hrelja came in and N. Sreckovic went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Borac Banja Luka
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Panathinaikos
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