Vikingur Reykjavik v Borac Banja Luka Prediction & Expected Goals (20 Aug) – Odds, Stats, Pick

Picks by market

ResultVikingur Reykjavik to win ✗62% · @1.59

Double chanceVikingur Reykjavik or draw ✗83% · @1.17

Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓61% · @1.67

GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓81% · @1.20

Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.14

Vikingur Reykjavik vs Borac Banja Luka: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

Borac Banja Luka travel to face Vikingur Reykjavik on Thursday 20 August in the UEFA Europa Conference League, with Víkingsvollur Stadium the venue – the ball rolls at 19:00 WAT.

Current form

Vikingur Reykjavik, last 5: WWDLD Their latest outing: 4–2 win over FH hafnarfjordur, away. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 2.2 conceded per game.

Borac Banja Luka, last 5: LWWDW Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to ML Vitebsk, away. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give Vikingur Reykjavik 2.2 xG, Borac Banja Luka 1.1 xG – a total near 3.2. That is an open game on paper: 60% for three or more goals, 61% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.

Markets worth a look

1X2 according to our numbers – Vikingur Reykjavik 62%, draw 21%, Borac Banja Luka 17%.
Lower-risk option: Vikingur Reykjavik or draw (83%) at 1.17.
GG/NG: GG (61%) at 1.67.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (81%, odds 1.20). Most likely score in line with that pick: Vikingur Reykjavik 2–1 Borac Banja Luka. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

Vikingur Reykjavik62%fair 1.61 · @1.59

Draw21%fair 4.83 · @4.10

Borac Banja Luka17%fair 5.86 · @5.10

3.24Expected goals

2.18Vikingur Reykjavik xG

1.06Borac Banja Luka xG

61%Both score

60%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

2–110%

2–09%

1–19%

1–09%

3–17%

3–07%

From our goals model: Vikingur Reykjavik 2.2 – 1.1 Borac Banja Luka expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

All markets: our price vs the bookmaker

Market	Most likely	Chance	Fair odds	Bookmaker
Match result	Vikingur Reykjavik to win ✗	62%	1.61	1.59
Double chance	Vikingur Reykjavik or draw ✗	83%	1.21	1.17
Both teams to score	Both teams to score ✓	61%	1.65	1.67
Draw no bet	Vikingur Reykjavik (draw no bet) ✗	78%	1.27	–
Asian handicap	Vikingur Reykjavik -0.5 (Asian handicap) ✗	63%	1.60	–
Over/under 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals ✓	81%	1.24	1.20
Over/under 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals ✓	60%	1.67	1.65
Over/under 3.5 goals	Under 3.5 goals ✗	62%	1.62	1.48
Over/under 4.5 goals	Under 4.5 goals ✓	79%	1.27	1.18
First team to score	Vikingur Reykjavik to score first ✗	65%	1.55	–
Half-time result	Vikingur Reykjavik ahead at half-time ✗	46%	2.16	–
Half-time / full-time	HT Vikingur Reykjavik / FT Vikingur Reykjavik ✗	41%	2.46	–
Correct score	Correct score 2–1 ✗	10%	10.14	–

Vikingur Reykjavik – last 6

WWDLDL

16 Aug	@ FH hafnarfjordur	4–2	W
13 Aug	vs FC Thun	3–2	W
9 Aug	vs IBV Vestmannaeyjar	2–2	D
6 Aug	@ FC Thun	0–3	L
2 Aug	@ IA Akranes	2–2	D
29 Jul	@ Hapoel Beer Sheva	0–2	L

1.8Scored / game

2.2Conceded / game

67%Both scored

83%Over 2.5

Borac Banja Luka – last 6

LWWDWL

13 Aug	@ ML Vitebsk	0–1	L
9 Aug	vs Velež	3–1	W
6 Aug	vs ML Vitebsk	1–0	W
30 Jul	@ Petrocub	3–3	D
23 Jul	vs Petrocub	3–0	W
14 Jul	@ Levski Sofia	0–4	L

1.7Scored / game

1.5Conceded / game

33%Both scored

67%Over 2.5

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	FC Lugano	3	3	0	0	+7	9
2	Panathinaikos	3	3	0	0	+6	9
3	Twente	3	3	0	0	+6	9
4	Monaco	3	3	0	0	+6	9
5	Brighton	3	2	1	0	+5	7
6	Brann	3	2	1	0	+4	7
7	FC Copenhagen	3	2	1	0	+4	7
8	Universitatea Craiova	3	2	1	0	+4	7
9	Mjallby AIF	3	2	1	0	+4	7
10	St. Truiden	3	2	1	0	+3	7
11	Ajax	3	2	0	1	+6	6
12	Trabzonspor	3	2	0	1	+3	6
13	HNK Hajduk Split	3	2	0	1	+1	6
14	SC Freiburg	3	2	0	1	-1	6
15	FK Crvena Zvezda	3	1	1	1	0	4
16	Atalanta	3	1	1	1	0	4
17	SC Braga	3	1	1	1	-1	4
18	Gent	3	1	1	1	-1	4
19	Riga	3	0	3	0	0	3
20	FC Thun	3	1	0	2	0	3
21	Borac Banja Luka	3	1	0	2	-1	3
22	Lincoln Red Imps FC	3	1	0	2	-3	3
23	FK Jablonec	3	0	2	1	-1	2
24	Aarhus	3	0	2	1	-1	2
25	FC Nordsjaelland	3	0	2	1	-2	2
26	Egnatia Rrogozhinë	3	0	2	1	-2	2
27	Kairat Almaty	3	0	2	1	-4	2
28	CSKA Sofia	3	0	1	2	-2	1
29	FC Iberia 1999	3	0	1	2	-3	1
30	Pafos	3	0	1	2	-4	1
31	Getafe	3	0	1	2	-4	1
32	Heart Of Midlothian	3	0	1	2	-4	1
33	KuPS	3	0	1	2	-4	1
34	FC Midtjylland	3	0	1	2	-6	1
35	Inter Club d'Escaldes	3	0	0	3	-5	0
36	Kauno Žalgiris	3	0	0	3	-10	0

Team

Pts

Universitatea Craiova

-1

-1

-1

-1

-3

-1

-1

-2

-2

-4

-2

-3

-4

-4

-4

-4

-6

Inter Club d'Escaldes

-5

Kauno Žalgiris

-10

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Vikingur Reykjavik vs Borac Banja Luka?

Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 81% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.

Who will win Vikingur Reykjavik vs Borac Banja Luka?

On our numbers Vikingur Reykjavik have a 62% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Borac Banja Luka 17%.

How many goals will there be in Vikingur Reykjavik vs Borac Banja Luka?

We expect about 3.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 60% likely and both teams score 61% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Vikingur Reykjavik vs Borac Banja Luka?

Our predicted score is Vikingur Reykjavik 2–1 Borac Banja Luka, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.2 goals in total.

When is Vikingur Reykjavik vs Borac Banja Luka?

Vikingur Reykjavik vs Borac Banja Luka (UEFA Europa Conference League) kicks off on Thursday 20 August 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time) at Víkingsvollur Stadium.

Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.

Vikingur Reykjavik v Borac Banja Luka: numbers & prediction