BSK Banja Luka Edges Drina Zvornik in Five-Goal Thriller

The BIH PL-RS league saw an enthralling encounter on May 16, 2026, as BSK Banja Luka defeated Drina Zvornik 3-2 at home. The match featured end-to-end action, dramatic swings in momentum, and a late winner that delighted the home crowd.

First-Half Exchanges

BSK Banja Luka took an early lead through a clinical finish in the 12th minute. Drina Zvornik responded with a quick equalizer just five minutes later, capitalizing on a defensive lapse. The home side regained the lead before half-time with a stunning strike from outside the box, making it 2-1 at the break.

Second-Half Drama

Drina Zvornik came out fighting and equalized again in the 55th minute, setting up a tense finale. Both teams pushed for a winner, with chances at both ends. The decisive moment came in the 82nd minute when BSK Banja Luka’s striker latched onto a through ball and slotted past the goalkeeper to make it 3-2. Drina pushed forward in search of another equalizer but were unable to break through a determined BSK defence.

Standings and Significance

This victory moved BSK Banja Luka into the upper half of the PL-RS table, keeping their promotion hopes alive. Drina Zvornik, meanwhile, remained in mid-table, missing the chance to close the gap on the top five. The match showcased the competitive nature of the Bosnian regional league, where no result is ever guaranteed.