Minimal triumph for Borac at Koševo

(Patria) - Sarajevo football club was defeated tonight at their stadium by Banja Luka's Borac by a minimal score in the first match of the BiH Cup semi-finals.

The Banja Luka side celebrated a 1:0 victory at Koševo, with the decisive goal scored by Amer Hiroš in the 30th minute.

After an initial feeling-out period, Sarajevo threatened first in the 12th minute. Kyeremeh crossed, Mujkić headed weakly, but Šiškovski was in position, reports Faktor.

Borac responded after a nice move, but Rogić saved Grahovac's shot. In the 17th minute, a clear chance for Borac. Marčetić got past Balta, but failed to hit the target.

In the continuation of the move, Herera fired a cannonball shot, but Rogić saved the Bordo team. After a corner, Grahovac headed, but the ball went wide.

In the very next attack, it was also dangerous in front of Borac's goal. Guliashvili tried to set up Kyeremeh, who didn't react well, and the ball went for a goal kick. Then the Georgian tried himself, but Šiškovski saved.

Borac took the lead in the 30th minute, Hiroš was the scorer. It was a brilliant move by the visitors, with Nikolov providing the assist, and the former Željezničar player scored, silencing Koševo.


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Another blow for the home side came in the 37th minute when Guliashvili had to leave the pitch due to injury.

In stoppage time, there was one chance for each side. Hiroš shot over the goal after a long build-up, while on the other end, Butić failed to hit the target. The visitors were lucky in this situation.

At the start of the second half, a big chance for Borac. Herera broke free from Unušić, aimed for the far corner, but didn't hit the target.

In the 65th and 67th minutes, Mustafić and Bubanja threatened Borac. The first shot wide from about 20 meters, while the second headed wide from a few meters out.

The Banja Luka side finished the match with ten men, as Ćelić received a second yellow card, i.e., a red card, in stoppage time.

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