TOŠK Tešanj vs Travnik Match Recap - Nov 1, 2025

In an electrifying contest at Stadion Luke Tešanj on November 1, 2025, TOŠK Tešanj emerged victorious over Travnik with a score of 2-0. This win represents a crucial turning point for TOŠK, solidifying their position as both teams aim for the upper echelon of the 1st League - FBiH.

Coming into this match, both teams were locked in a fierce competition for second place, each boasting 20 points after ten matches. However, TOŠK had the added pressure of needing to rebound from a tough 0-3 defeat against GOŠK Gabela just a week earlier. In contrast, Travnik entered the fray with momentum from a convincing 3-1 triumph over Vitez. But football is often unpredictable, and as I suggested in my preview, it was anyone's game. Apparently, I was more optimistic about Travnik maintaining their momentum than I should have been.

The home crowd certainly played a role in TOŠK's performance, as they took the field with determination. Their efforts paid off early in the match when Tihomir Babić found the back of the net in the 27th minute. This goal not only ignited the fans but also set the tone for the remainder of the match. Travnik, now needing to respond, struggled to find their rhythm. Despite their recent form, they came up against a resilient TOŠK defense that was eager to erase the memory of their last outing.

The second half saw TOŠK maintain their momentum, and they doubled their lead in the 67th minute when Haris Avdić scored following a well-executed team play. This goal further frustrated Travnik, who appeared to lose their composure as they pushed for a response. Despite a few promising chances, they could not find the net and left the field disappointed.

With this win, TOŠK now sits firmly in second place in the standings, still tucked closely behind the leaders but feeling the momentum shift in their favor. They now boast a record of 6 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses, a commendable turnaround after recent struggles. Meanwhile, Travnik remains in third with an identical record but may leave the match questioning their tactics after failing to capitalize on their chances.

Looking ahead, TOŠK Tešanj will travel to face Tomislav on November 8, seeking to build on this victory and press for the top spot. Meanwhile, Travnik will host Tuzla City on the same day, and they will need to regroup quickly if they are to avert any further slip-ups in the competitive league.

This match served as a harsh reminder of the unpredictable nature of football. While my earlier prediction leaned towards Travnik potentially outperforming TOŠK, the realities of the pitch told a different story. Each game is another chance for redemption, and both teams must learn from this encounter. The stakes remain high, and with the league title within reach, every point counts as the season progresses.