BANJA LUKA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (Interstat) — David Cavic put BSK Banja Luka ahead in the 60th minute, but Leo Mikic answered for FK Sarajevo five minutes later and the teams played to a 1-1 draw in a football match on Sunday. BSK Banja Luka was the home team and FK Sarajevo was the visiting side. The home side held the lead for only five minutes before Mikic leveled the game.

The opening hour produced no goals, though FK Sarajevo’s Meite was booked in the 17th minute. The first half ended without a goal, and the match remained scoreless until Cavic broke the deadlock in the 60th minute with BSK Banja Luka’s goal. Mikic equalized in the 65th minute for FK Sarajevo. Neither team scored again in regulation or stoppage time, and the match finished level. The goals came after a tight first half in which neither side converted its chances.

The match produced five yellow cards and one dismissal. FK Sarajevo’s Meite was cautioned in the 17th minute. BSK Banja Luka’s Radosevic was booked in the 54th minute, and Eric followed in the 71st. Mikic was shown a yellow card in the 89th minute and another in the fifth minute of stoppage time. The second yellow resulted in a red card for Mikic, who had scored the equalizer. The cards were spread across both sides, with three yellow cards going to FK Sarajevo and two to BSK Banja Luka before Mikic’s dismissal. That sequence marked the most important late development after the goals, leaving FK Sarajevo to finish with 10 players.

Both teams used their benches. FK Sarajevo made a substitution at halftime, then brought on Saric and Pidro in the 64th minute and Elezi and Leto in the 71st minute. BSK Banja Luka introduced Ljubic in the 75th minute, Dizdarevic in the second minute of stoppage time and Eric in the third minute of stoppage time. FK Sarajevo made five substitutions in all, while BSK Banja Luka made three. The changes came in the second half and stoppage time. The changes did not produce another goal.

FK Sarajevo’s record in the competition is now 1 win, 0 losses and 3 draws, and its record across all competitions is 1 win, 1 loss and 3 draws. BSK Banja Luka’s competition record is 1 win, 1 loss and 2 draws, while its overall record is 1 win, 2 losses and 2 draws. The draw was the third in the competition for FK Sarajevo and the second for BSK Banja Luka. The records cover the competition and all competitions as stated after the match.

FK Sarajevo entered the match after a 2-1 loss at Tomislav, a 2-0 home win over Zeljeznicar Sarajevo, a 1-1 draw at Radnik Bijeljina and a 0-0 draw at NK Celik Zenica. BSK Banja Luka had lost 4-3 at Igman K., won 3-2 at Velez Mostar, drawn 1-1 against Zeljeznicar Sarajevo and lost 2-0 at Borac Banja Luka. Those results preceded the draw. The previous results covered the four matches listed for each club before this game. FK Sarajevo’s previous results included one win, one loss and two draws, while BSK Banja Luka’s previous results included one win, two losses and one draw. Those previous results were listed in reverse date order.

Interstat’s game simulator projected a final score of BSK Banja Luka 3, FK Sarajevo 1. Interstat’s ELO system had projected FK Sarajevo with a 56.2 percent probability to win. FK Sarajevo had been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -0.5. The total score of 2 went over the over/under line of 2.5.