The draw was enough for Borac to qualify for the Round of 32, marking the first time a BiH club will play European matches in the spring.
Our team controlled the game and created several good chances, but the nets remained untouched.
Borac’s lineup: Filip Manojlović, Sebastian Herrera, Jurich Carolina, Bart Meijers, Marko Vukčević (73' Zoran Kvržić), Sandi Ogrinec, Stefan Savić (88' Boban Nikolov), Srđan Grahovac, David Čavić (73' Nikola Srećković), Đorđe Despotović, and Enver Kulašin (82' Damir Hrelja).
Borac finished 20th in the league with 8 points, securing a placement in the next stage.
In addition to Borac, the other teams that advanced to the Round of 32 are: Jagiellonia, Shamrock Rovers, APOEL, Pafos, Panathinaikos, Olimpija, Real Betis, Heidenheim, Gent, Copenhagen, Vikingur, Celje, Omonia, Molde, and TSC.
The eight best-ranked teams that qualified directly for the Round of 16 are: Chelsea, Vitoria SC, Fiorentina, SK Rapid, Djurgarden, Lugano, Legia, and Cercle Brugge.
Teams that finished between 25th and 36th spots have been eliminated from the competition: Hearts, Basaksehir, Mlada Boleslav, Astana, St. Gallen, HJK, Noah, The New Saints, Dinamo Minsk, Larne, LASK, and Petrocub.
Photo: FK Borac
