Laktasi 2-3 BSK Banja Luka
BIH PL-RS – 10 May 2026

BSK Banja Luka snatched a dramatic 3-2 win away at Laktasi in a pulsating Bosnia and Herzegovina Premier League of Republika Srpska (BIH PL-RS) encounter on Sunday. The visitors rallied from a goal down to take all three points, keeping their slim title hopes alive, while Laktasi remain mired in mid‑table.

Match Overview

The game burst into life early. Laktasi took a surprise lead in the 8th minute when their striker reacted quickest to a loose ball in the box. BSK Banja Luka, however, responded with a dominant spell before half‑time, equalising through a powerful free‑kick from midfield captain Marko Stojanović. The second half saw end‑to‑end action: Laktasi regained the lead from a penalty, but BSK levelled again within five minutes via a header from a corner. The winner came in the 83rd minute when substitute winger Nikola Jović fired home from 20 yards.

Key Moments

• 8′ – Laktasi’s Stefan Vuković pounces on a rebound to make it 1-0.
• 28′ – Marko Stojanović curls a free‑kick over the wall and into the top corner – 1-1.
• 52′ – Laktasi are awarded a penalty after a handball in the box; Milan Kovačević converts – 2-1.
• 57′ – BSK Banja Luka equalise immediately – centre‑back Jovan Radović heads in from a corner – 2-2.
• 83′ – Nikola Jović cuts inside from the left and unleashes a low shot that beats the keeper at the far post – 2-3.
• 90+4′ – Laktasi hit the crossbar in stoppage time as they push for an equaliser, but BSK hold on.

Tactical Story

BSK Banja Luka set up in an aggressive 3‑5‑2 formation, aiming to overload the midfield. This gave them control in the centre, but left them vulnerable to counter‑attacks – Laktasi’s first goal came from a quick break after losing possession. After falling behind twice, BSK’s coach made bold substitutions, introducing two attacking players. The tactical shift paid off as the visitors created more chances and eventually found the winner. Laktasi’s 4‑4‑2 became stretched as the game wore on, and they were unable to protect their leads.

Standout Players

• Marko Stojanović (BSK Banja Luka) – Scored a brilliant free‑kick and dictated play from midfield with his passing range.
• Nikola Jović (BSK Banja Luka) – The super‑sub changed the game with his pace and composure, scoring the winner.
• Milan Kovačević (Laktasi) – Scored a penalty and worked tirelessly up front, but lacked support in the final third.

Table Impact

BSK Banja Luka’s victory keeps them in second place in the BIH PL-RS standings, now three points behind leaders Rudar Prijedor with four games to play. Laktasi drop to seventh, nine points adrift of the top five and six points above the relegation zone. The win also extends BSK’s unbeaten run against Laktasi to five matches in all competitions. With the title race still alive, BSK will need to maintain their attacking form in the coming weeks.