World Cup 2026: Bosnia and Herzegovina come from behind to beat Qatar 3-1 at Lumen Field
Bosnia and Herzegovina earned a 3-1 victory over Qatar on June 24, 2026, at Lumen Field in Seattle in their third Group B match at the 2026 World Cup. After trailing 1-0 in the first half, the Bosnian side turned the match around thanks to goals from Kerim Alajbegović, a Mahmud Abunada own goal and Ermin Mahmić, securing their first points of the group stage.
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Both teams came into the match with one point each after two rounds in a Group B dominated by Canada and Switzerland. Bosnia and Herzegovina were coming off a heavy 4-1 defeat to Switzerland, while Qatar had suffered a 6-0 thrashing by Canada. The win allows the Bosnians to revive their ambitions in the race for qualification.
The match shifted in the first half when Kerim Alajbegović converted a penalty in the 29th minute, after an assist from Ivan Bašić. Soon after, Mahmud Abunada, usually Qatar’s goalkeeper but this time listed among the key incidents, scored an own goal in the 34th minute to widen the gap. Qatar pulled one back through Hassan Al Haydos in the 42nd minute from an Edmilson Junior assist, but Bosnia and Herzegovina made the difference definitive in the second half with a goal from Ermin Mahmić in the 80th minute, set up by Dennis Hadzikadunić.
Tactically, Bosnia and Herzegovina, coached by Sergej Barbarez, lined up in a 4-4-2 with an attacking duo of Ermedin Demirović and Edin Džeko. The central setup also included midfielder Kerim Alajbegović, scorer of a key goal, as well as midfielders Ivan Šunjić, Ivan Bašić and Esmir Bajraktarević. Defensively, the back line featured Sead Kolašinac, Nikola Katić, Stjepan Radeljić and Arjan Malić. Qatar, coached by Julen Lopetegui, set up in a 4-3-3 with Akram Afif and Hassan Al Haydos in attack, supported by Edmilson Junior, still active with several key passes, and Karim Boudiaf in midfield.
Statistically, Bosnia and Herzegovina dominated possession with 58% and totaled 14 shots, five of them on target, while Qatar recorded only six attempts. The victory gives the Bosnians renewed hope in a group where every point remains crucial. For their part, the Qataris will have to respond in their next match to keep their qualification chances alive.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Finished
Lumen Field
Qatar
QatarFil du match
- 29'But - K. Alajbegovic (passe I. Basic)
- 34'But - M. Abunada
- 42'But - H. Al Haydos (passe Edmilson Junior)
- 46'Remplacement - I. Sunjic (remplace B. Tahirovic)
- 46'Remplacement - A. Malic (remplace A. Memic)
- 46'Remplacement - J. Gaber (remplace A. Hatem)
- 56'Remplacement - H. Al Haydos (remplace A. Al Ganehi)
- 63'Remplacement - N. Katic (remplace D. Hadzikadunic)
- 64'Remplacement - E. Dzeko (remplace E. Mahmic)
- 72'Remplacement - K. Boudiaf (remplace A. Ali)
- 78'Carton jaune - A. Fathi
- 79'Remplacement - Edmilson Junior (remplace A. Alaaeldin)
- 79'Remplacement - A. Fathi (remplace M. Al Mannai)
- 80'But - E. Mahmic (passe D. Hadzikadunic)
- 82'Remplacement - K. Alajbegovic (remplace D. Burnic)
- 82'Carton jaune - E. Mahmic
Les chiffres du match
- Tirs cadres : Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 / Qatar 1
- Tirs : Bosnia and Herzegovina 14 / Qatar 6
- Possession : Bosnia and Herzegovina 58% / Qatar 42%
- Corners : Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 / Qatar 3
- Fautes : Bosnia and Herzegovina 7 / Qatar 11
- Cartons jaunes : Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 / Qatar 1
- Passes : Bosnia and Herzegovina 468 / Qatar 345
- Precision des passes : Bosnia and Herzegovina 88% / Qatar 84%
- xG : Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.65 / Qatar 0.65
Joueurs clés
- Kerim Alajbegović (Bosnia and Herzegovina) : note 8, 1 but(s)
- Ermin Mahmić (Bosnia and Herzegovina) : note 7.6, 1 but(s), 1 carton(s) jaune(s)
- Hassan Al Haydos (Qatar) : note 7.3, 1 but(s)
- Ivan Bašić (Bosnia and Herzegovina) : note 7.9, 1 passe(s) decisive(s)
- Edmilson Junior (Qatar) : note 7.2, 1 passe(s) decisive(s)
Group B schedule
Match center
Canada - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Canada
1-1
1-1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Match feed
- 11'Carton jaune - A. Johnston
- 21'But - J. Lukic (passe S. Kolasinac)
- 45'Carton jaune - E. Demirovic
- 45+1'Carton jaune - J. Lukic
- 53'Carton jaune - L. De Fougerolles
- 61'Remplacement - L. Millar (remplace J. Shaffelburg)
- 61'Remplacement - J. David (remplace P. David)
- 61'Remplacement - T. Buchanan (remplace A. Ahmed)
- 62'Remplacement - J. Lukic (remplace S. Bazdar)
- 62'Remplacement - I. Basic (remplace A. Gigovic)
- 74'Remplacement - E. Bajraktarevic (remplace I. Sunjic)
- 74'Remplacement - A. Memic (remplace K. Alajbegovic)
- 76'Remplacement - T. Oluwaseyi (remplace C. Larin)
- 78'But - C. Larin (passe P. David)
- 84'Remplacement - S. Kolasinac (remplace D. Burnic)
- 90+1'Remplacement - S. Eustaquio (remplace J. Osorio)
- 90+3'Carton jaune - N. Katic
Line-ups
Canada
System4-4-2CoachJesse Marsch
Starters11
- 16 Maxime Crépeau Goalkeeper
- 2 Alistair Johnston Defender
- 4 Luc De Fougerolles Defender
- 13 Derek Cornelius Defender
- 22 Richie Laryea Defender
- 17 Tajon Buchanan Midfielder
- 8 Ismael Koné Midfielder
- 7 Stephen Eustaquio Midfielder
- 11 Liam Millar Midfielder
- 10 Jonathan David Forward
- 12 Tani Oluwaseyi Forward
Substitutes15
- 20 Ali Ahmed
- 14 Jacob Shaffelburg
- 24 Promise David
- 9 Cyle Larin
- 21 Jonathan Osorio
- 1 Dayne St. Clair
- 18 Owen Goodman
- 23 Niko Sigur
- 3 Alfie Jones
- 5 Joel Waterman
- 15 Moise Bombito
- 19 Alphonso Davies
- 25 Nathan-Dylan Saliba
- 6 Mathieu Choinière
- 26 Jayden Nelson
Bosnia and Herzegovina
System4-4-2CoachSergej Barbarez
Starters11
- 1 Nikola Vasilj Goalkeeper
- 7 Amar Dedić Defender
- 18 Nikola Katić Defender
- 4 Tarik Muharemović Defender
- 5 Sead Kolašinac Defender
- 20 Esmir Bajraktarević Midfielder
- 6 Benjamin Tahirović Midfielder
- 13 Ivan Bašić Midfielder
- 15 Amar Memić Midfielder
- 10 Ermedin Demirović Forward
- 25 Jovo Lukić Forward
Substitutes15
- 8 Armin Gigović
- 9 Samed Baždar
- 14 Ivan Šunjić
- 19 Kerim Alajbegović
- 17 Dženis Burnić
- 12 Mladen Jurkas
- 22 Martin Zlomislić
- 24 Arjan Malić
- 21 Stjepan Radeljić
- 3 Dennis Hadžikadunić
- 2 Nihad Mujakić
- 16 Amir Hadžiahmetović
- 26 Ermin Mahmic
- 11 Edin Džeko
- 23 Haris Tabaković
Match stats
- Tirs cadres : Canada 4 / Bosnia and Herzegovina 3
- Tirs : Canada 13 / Bosnia and Herzegovina 8
- Possession : Canada 61% / Bosnia and Herzegovina 39%
- Corners : Canada 9 / Bosnia and Herzegovina 4
- Fautes : Canada 10 / Bosnia and Herzegovina 20
- Cartons jaunes : Canada 2 / Bosnia and Herzegovina 3
- Passes : Canada 415 / Bosnia and Herzegovina 270
- Precision des passes : Canada 75% / Bosnia and Herzegovina 64%
- xG : Canada 1.25 / Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.98
Key players
- Jovo Lukić (Bosnia and Herzegovina) : note 7.5, 1 but(s), 1 carton(s) jaune(s)
- Cyle Larin (Canada) : note 7.7, 1 but(s)
- Sead Kolašinac (Bosnia and Herzegovina) : note 8, 1 passe(s) decisive(s)
- Nikola Katić (Bosnia and Herzegovina) : note 8.2, 1 carton(s) jaune(s)
- Promise David (Canada) : note 6.3, 1 passe(s) decisive(s)
- Maxime Crépeau (Canada) : note 6.9, 2 arret(s)
- Richie Laryea (Canada) : note 7.9
- Tarik Muharemović (Bosnia and Herzegovina) : note 7.6
Absences & injuries
No confirmed absence yet.
Head-to-head
- 12/06/2026 Canada 1-1 Bosnia & Herzegovina (World Cup)
Group B
Canada
Finished
BMO Field
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Match center
Qatar - Switzerland
Qatar
1-1
1-1
Switzerland
Match feed
- 16'Carton jaune - M. Abunada
- 17'But - B. Embolo0-1
- 23'Carton jaune - J. Gaber
- 42'Carton jaune - D. Zakaria
- 60'Remplacement - A. Al Oui (remplace A. Fathi)
- 60'Remplacement - J. Gaber (remplace K. Boudiaf)
- 60'Remplacement - Y. Abdurisag (remplace A. Alaaeldin)
- 65'Remplacement - D. Ndoye (remplace J. Manzambi)
- 65'Remplacement - M. Aebischer (remplace F. Rieder)
- 79'Remplacement - A. O. Madibo (remplace M. Al Mannai)
- 79'Remplacement - R. Vargas (remplace Z. Amdouni)
- 89'Remplacement - Edmilson Junior (remplace H. Al Haydos)
- 89'Remplacement - R. Rodriguez (remplace M. Muheim)
- 89'Remplacement - R. Freuler (remplace A. Jashari)
- 90+4'But - B. Khoukhi1-1
Line-ups
Qatar
System4-3-3CoachJulen Lopetegui
Starters11
- 1 Mahmud Abunad Goalkeeper
- 13 Ayoub Al Oui Defender
- 2 Pedro Miguel Defender
- 16 Boualem Khoukhi Defender
- 14 Homam Al-Amin Defender
- 5 Jassem Gaber Abdulsallam Midfielder
- 23 Assim Madibo Midfielder
- 4 Issa Laye Midfielder
- 8 Edmilson Junior Forward
- 15 Yusuf Abdurisag Forward
- 11 Akram Afif Forward
Substitutes15
- 20 Ahmed Fathi
- 12 Karim Boudiaf
- 7 Ahmed Alaaeldin
- 22 Meshaal Barsham
- 21 Salah Zakaria
- 3 Lucas Mendes
- 18 Sultan Al-Brake
- 25 Al-Hashmi Al-Hussain
- 6 Abdelaziz Hatem
- 17 Ahmed Al-Ganehi
- 26 Mohamed Naceur Almanai
- 19 Almoez Ali
- 9 Mohammed Muntari
- 24 Tahsin Mohammed Jamshid
- 10 Hassan Al Haydos
Switzerland
System4-3-3CoachMurat Yakin
Starters11
- 1 Gregor Kobel Goalkeeper
- 6 Denis Zakaria Defender
- 4 Nico Elvedi Defender
- 5 Manuel Akanji Defender
- 13 Ricardo Rodríguez Defender
- 20 Michel Aebischer Midfielder
- 10 Granit Xhaka Midfielder
- 8 Remo Freuler Midfielder
- 11 Dan Ndoye Forward
- 7 Breel Embolo Forward
- 17 Rubén Vargas Forward
Substitutes15
- 22 Fabian Rieder
- 9 Johan Manzambi
- 12 Yvon Mvogo
- 21 Marvin Keller
- 25 Luca Jaquez
- 18 Eray Cömert
- 24 Aurèle Amenda
- 15 Djibril Sow
- 3 Silvan Widmer
- 2 Miro Muheim
- 16 Christian Fassnacht
- 14 Ardon Jashari
- 26 Cédric Itten
- 23 Zeki Amdouni
- 19 Noah Okafor
Match stats
- Tirs cadres : Qatar 3 / Switzerland 7
- Tirs : Qatar 6 / Switzerland 25
- Possession : Qatar 31% / Switzerland 69%
- Corners : Qatar 3 / Switzerland 9
- Fautes : Qatar 12 / Switzerland 11
- Cartons jaunes : Qatar 2 / Switzerland 1
- Passes : Qatar 266 / Switzerland 568
- Precision des passes : Qatar 71% / Switzerland 91%
- xG : Qatar 0.64 / Switzerland 3.15
Key players
- Breel Embolo (Switzerland) : note 7, 1 but(s)
- Mahmud Abunad (Qatar) : note 6.9, 5 arret(s), 1 carton(s) jaune(s)
- Gregor Kobel (Switzerland) : note 7.9, 3 arret(s)
- Rubén Vargas (Switzerland) : note 7.9
- Nico Elvedi (Switzerland) : note 7.5
- Homam Al-Amin (Qatar) : note 7.3
- Manuel Akanji (Switzerland) : note 7.3
- Ricardo Rodríguez (Switzerland) : note 7.3
Absences & injuries
No confirmed absence yet.
Head-to-head
- 14/11/2018 Switzerland 0-1 Qatar (Friendlies)
Group B
Qatar
Finished
Levi's Stadium
Switzerland
Match center
Switzerland - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Switzerland
4-1
4-1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Match feed
- 59'Carton jaune - A. Dedic
- 61'Carton jaune - E. Dzeko
- 63'Remplacement - B. Tahirovic (remplace I. Basic)
- 64'Remplacement - E. Dzeko (remplace E. Bajraktarevic)
- 65'Carton jaune - N. Elvedi
- 71'Remplacement - D. Ndoye (remplace J. Manzambi)
- 71'Remplacement - F. Rieder (remplace R. Vargas)
- 71'Remplacement - M. Aebischer (remplace D. Sow)
- 74'But - J. Manzambi1-0
- 80'Carton rouge - T. Muharemovic1-0
- 84'But - R. Vargas2-0
- 86'Remplacement - E. Demirovic (remplace J. Lukic)
- 86'Remplacement - I. Sunjic (remplace A. Hadziahmetovic)
- 86'Remplacement - S. Widmer (remplace L. Jaquez)
- 89'Remplacement - B. Embolo (remplace C. Itten)
- 90'But - J. Manzambi3-0
- 90+1'Remplacement - K. Alajbegovic (remplace E. Mahmic)
- 90+3'But - E. Mahmic3-1
- 90+7'But - G. Xhaka4-1
Line-ups
Switzerland
System4-3-3CoachMurat Yakin
Starters11
- 1 Gregor Kobel Goalkeeper
- 3 Silvan Widmer Defender
- 4 Nico Elvedi Defender
- 5 Manuel Akanji Defender
- 13 Ricardo Rodríguez Defender
- 20 Michel Aebischer Midfielder
- 10 Granit Xhaka Midfielder
- 8 Remo Freuler Midfielder
- 22 Fabian Rieder Forward
- 7 Breel Embolo Forward
- 11 Dan Ndoye Forward
Substitutes14
- 12 Yvon Mvogo
- 21 Marvin Keller
- 18 Eray Cömert
- 24 Aurèle Amenda
- 25 Luca Jaquez
- 6 Denis Zakaria
- 9 Johan Manzambi
- 14 Ardon Jashari
- 15 Djibril Sow
- 16 Christian Fassnacht
- 17 Rubén Vargas
- 19 Noah Okafor
- 23 Zeki Amdouni
- 26 Cédric Itten
Bosnia and Herzegovina
System4-4-2CoachSergej Barbarez
Starters11
- 1 Nikola Vasilj Goalkeeper
- 7 Amar Dedić Defender
- 18 Nikola Katić Defender
- 4 Tarik Muharemović Defender
- 5 Sead Kolašinac Defender
- 15 Amar Memić Midfielder
- 6 Benjamin Tahirović Midfielder
- 14 Ivan Šunjić Midfielder
- 19 Kerim Alajbegović Midfielder
- 10 Ermedin Demirović Forward
- 11 Edin Džeko Forward
Substitutes15
- 22 Martin Zlomislić
- 12 Mladen Jurkas
- 24 Arjan Malić
- 3 Dennis Hadžikadunić
- 2 Nihad Mujakić
- 21 Stjepan Radeljić
- 16 Amir Hadžiahmetović
- 8 Armin Gigović
- 17 Dženis Burnić
- 26 Ermin Mahmic
- 13 Ivan Bašić
- 20 Esmir Bajraktarević
- 23 Haris Tabaković
- 25 Jovo Lukić
- 9 Samed Baždar
Match stats
- Tirs cadres : Switzerland 3 / Bosnia and Herzegovina 2
- Tirs : Switzerland 9 / Bosnia and Herzegovina 4
- Possession : Switzerland 60% / Bosnia and Herzegovina 40%
- Corners : Switzerland 6 / Bosnia and Herzegovina 2
- Fautes : Switzerland 7 / Bosnia and Herzegovina 16
- Cartons jaunes : Switzerland 1 / Bosnia and Herzegovina 2
- Cartons rouges : Switzerland 0 / Bosnia and Herzegovina 1
- Passes : Switzerland 494 / Bosnia and Herzegovina 333
- Precision des passes : Switzerland 87% / Bosnia and Herzegovina 82%
- xG : Switzerland 0.39 / Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.19
Key players
- Johan Manzambi (Switzerland) : note 7.7, 1 but(s)
- Tarik Muharemović (Bosnia and Herzegovina) : note 6.6, 1 carton(s) rouge(s)
- Granit Xhaka (Switzerland) : note 7.7
- Manuel Akanji (Switzerland) : note 7.6
- Remo Freuler (Switzerland) : note 7.5
- Gregor Kobel (Switzerland) : note 6.3, 2 arret(s)
- Nico Elvedi (Switzerland) : note 7, 1 carton(s) jaune(s)
- Nikola Vasilj (Bosnia and Herzegovina) : note 6.2, 2 arret(s)
Absences & injuries
No confirmed absence yet.
Head-to-head
No reliable head-to-head available yet.
Group B
Switzerland
Finished
SoFi Stadium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Match center
Canada - Qatar
Canada
6-0
6-0
Qatar
Match feed
- 9'Carton jaune - D. Cornelius
- 16'But - C. Larin1-0
- 29'But - J. David2-0
- 33'Carton rouge - H. Al Amin2-0
- 40'Remplacement - Y. Abdurisag (remplace S. Al Brake)
- 45+3'But - J. David3-0
- 46'Remplacement - Edmilson Junior (remplace A. Fathi)
- 46'Remplacement - J. Gaber (remplace M. Al Mannai)
- 46'Remplacement - D. Cornelius (remplace M. Bombito)
- 53'Carton rouge - A. O. Madibo3-0
- 57'Remplacement - I. Kone (remplace N. Saliba)
- 59'Remplacement - A. Afif (remplace A. Al Hussain)
- 62'Carton jaune - A. Fathi
- 64'But - N. Saliba4-0
- 71'Remplacement - L. De Fougerolles (remplace J. Shaffelburg)
- 71'Remplacement - A. Ahmed (remplace T. Oluwaseyi)
- 75'But - M. Al Mannai5-0
- 83'Remplacement - T. Buchanan (remplace N. Sigur)
- 87'Remplacement - A. Fathi (remplace Lucas Mendes)
- 90+2'But - J. David6-0
Line-ups
Canada
System4-4-2CoachJesse Marsch
Starters11
- 16 Maxime Crépeau Goalkeeper
- 2 Alistair Johnston Defender
- 4 Luc De Fougerolles Defender
- 13 Derek Cornelius Defender
- 22 Richie Laryea Defender
- 17 Tajon Buchanan Midfielder
- 8 Ismael Koné Midfielder
- 7 Stephen Eustaquio Midfielder
- 20 Ali Ahmed Midfielder
- 10 Jonathan David Forward
- 9 Cyle Larin Forward
Substitutes14
- 1 Dayne St. Clair
- 18 Owen Goodman
- 5 Joel Waterman
- 19 Alphonso Davies
- 15 Moise Bombito
- 23 Niko Sigur
- 6 Mathieu Choinière
- 11 Liam Millar
- 14 Jacob Shaffelburg
- 21 Jonathan Osorio
- 25 Nathan-Dylan Saliba
- 12 Tani Oluwaseyi
- 24 Promise David
- 26 Jayden Nelson
Qatar
System4-3-3CoachJulen Lopetegui
Starters11
- 1 Mahmud Abunada Goalkeeper
- 13 Ayoub Al Oui Defender
- 2 Pedro Miguel Defender
- 16 Boualem Khoukhi Defender
- 14 Homam Al-Amin Defender
- 5 Jassem Gaber Abdulsallam Midfielder
- 23 Assim Madibo Midfielder
- 4 Issa Laye Midfielder
- 8 Edmilson Junior Forward
- 15 Yusuf Abdurisag Forward
- 11 Akram Afif Forward
Substitutes15
- 21 Salah Zakaria
- 22 Meshaal Barsham
- 3 Lucas Mendes
- 18 Sultan Al-Brake
- 25 Al-Hashmi Al-Hussain
- 6 Abdelaziz Hatem
- 12 Karim Boudiaf
- 17 Ahmed Al-Ganehi
- 20 Ahmed Fathi
- 19 Almoez Ali
- 26 Mohamed Naceur Almanai
- 7 Ahmed Alaaeldin
- 9 Mohammed Muntari
- 10 Hassan Al Haydos
- 24 Tahsin Mohammed Jamshid
Match stats
- Tirs cadres : Canada 9 / Qatar 0
- Tirs : Canada 17 / Qatar 2
- Possession : Canada 74% / Qatar 26%
- Corners : Canada 8 / Qatar 1
- Fautes : Canada 4 / Qatar 8
- Cartons jaunes : Canada 1 / Qatar 1
- Cartons rouges : Canada 0 / Qatar 2
- Passes : Canada 354 / Qatar 136
- Precision des passes : Canada 90% / Qatar 70%
- xG : Canada 2.62 / Qatar 0.18
Key players
- Jonathan David (Canada) : note 8.2, 2 but(s)
- Cyle Larin (Canada) : note 7, 1 but(s)
- Nathan-Dylan Saliba (Canada) : note 6.3, 1 but(s)
- Mahmud Abunada (Qatar) : note 6.7, 4 arret(s)
- Tajon Buchanan (Canada) : note 7.9
- Stephen Eustaquio (Canada) : note 7.7
- Richie Laryea (Canada) : note 7.5
- Alistair Johnston (Canada) : note 7.3
Absences & injuries
No confirmed absence yet.
Head-to-head
- 23/09/2022 Qatar 0-2 Canada (Friendlies)
Group B
Canada
Finished
BC Place
Qatar
Match center
Switzerland - Canada
Switzerland
2-1
2-1
Canada
Match feed
- 32'Carton jaune - C. Larin
- 32'Carton jaune - G. Xhaka
- 46'But - R. Vargas (passe J. Manzambi)
- 57'But - J. Manzambi (passe B. Embolo)
- 58'Remplacement - M. Choiniere (remplace S. Eustaquio)
- 58'Remplacement - A. Ahmed (remplace L. Millar)
- 58'Remplacement - C. Larin (remplace T. Oluwaseyi)
- 74'Remplacement - L. Jaquez (remplace S. Widmer)
- 74'Remplacement - D. Sow (remplace M. Aebischer)
- 75'Remplacement - T. Buchanan (remplace P. David)
- 76'But - P. David (passe N. Saliba)
- 80'Remplacement - R. Vargas (remplace D. Ndoye)
- 83'Remplacement - R. Laryea (remplace J. Shaffelburg)
- 85'Remplacement - J. Manzambi (remplace C. Fassnacht)
- 85'Remplacement - B. Embolo (remplace C. Itten)
- 87'Carton jaune - L. Millar
Line-ups
Switzerland
System4-2-3-1CoachMurat Yakin
Starters11
- 1 Gregor Kobel Goalkeeper
- 25 Luca Jaquez Defender
- 4 Nico Elvedi Defender
- 5 Manuel Akanji Defender
- 13 Ricardo Rodríguez Defender
- 8 Remo Freuler Midfielder
- 10 Granit Xhaka Midfielder
- 15 Djibril Sow Midfielder
- 9 Johan Manzambi Midfielder
- 17 Rubén Vargas Midfielder
- 7 Breel Embolo Forward
Substitutes14
- 21 Marvin Keller
- 12 Yvon Mvogo
- 18 Eray Cömert
- 24 Aurèle Amenda
- 3 Silvan Widmer
- 6 Denis Zakaria
- 11 Dan Ndoye
- 20 Michel Aebischer
- 16 Christian Fassnacht
- 14 Ardon Jashari
- 22 Fabian Rieder
- 19 Noah Okafor
- 23 Zeki Amdouni
- 26 Cédric Itten
Canada
System4-4-2CoachJesse Marsch
Starters11
- 16 Maxime Crépeau Goalkeeper
- 2 Alistair Johnston Defender
- 4 Luc De Fougerolles Defender
- 13 Derek Cornelius Defender
- 22 Richie Laryea Defender
- 17 Tajon Buchanan Midfielder
- 25 Nathan-Dylan Saliba Midfielder
- 6 Mathieu Choinière Midfielder
- 20 Ali Ahmed Midfielder
- 10 Jonathan David Forward
- 9 Cyle Larin Forward
Substitutes13
- 7 Stephen Eustaquio
- 11 Liam Millar
- 12 Tani Oluwaseyi
- 1 Dayne St. Clair
- 18 Owen Goodman
- 5 Joel Waterman
- 23 Niko Sigur
- 15 Moise Bombito
- 19 Alphonso Davies
- 21 Jonathan Osorio
- 14 Jacob Shaffelburg
- 24 Promise David
- 26 Jayden Nelson
Match stats
- Tirs cadres : Switzerland 4 / Canada 4
- Tirs : Switzerland 6 / Canada 9
- Possession : Switzerland 56% / Canada 44%
- Corners : Switzerland 2 / Canada 6
- Fautes : Switzerland 16 / Canada 10
- Cartons jaunes : Switzerland 1 / Canada 1
- Passes : Switzerland 396 / Canada 303
- Precision des passes : Switzerland 85% / Canada 80%
- xG : Switzerland 1.06 / Canada 0.84
Key players
- Johan Manzambi (Switzerland) : note 8, 1 but(s), 1 passe(s) decisive(s)
- Rubén Vargas (Switzerland) : note 7.5, 1 but(s)
- Promise David (Canada) : note 7.5, 1 but(s)
- Breel Embolo (Switzerland) : note 7.5, 1 passe(s) decisive(s)
- Nathan-Dylan Saliba (Canada) : note 7.2, 1 passe(s) decisive(s)
- Gregor Kobel (Switzerland) : note 7.2, 3 arret(s)
- Granit Xhaka (Switzerland) : note 7.3, 1 carton(s) jaune(s)
- Ricardo Rodríguez (Switzerland) : note 7.2
Absences & injuries
- I. Koné : Canada · Missing Fixture · Fracture of lower leg
- A. Jones : Canada · Missing Fixture
Head-to-head
No reliable head-to-head available yet.
Group B
Switzerland
Finished
BC Place
Canada
Match center
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Qatar
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3-1
3-1
Qatar
Match feed
- 29'But - K. Alajbegovic (passe I. Basic)
- 34'But - M. Abunada
- 42'But - H. Al Haydos (passe Edmilson Junior)
- 46'Remplacement - I. Sunjic (remplace B. Tahirovic)
- 46'Remplacement - A. Malic (remplace A. Memic)
- 46'Remplacement - J. Gaber (remplace A. Hatem)
- 56'Remplacement - H. Al Haydos (remplace A. Al Ganehi)
- 63'Remplacement - N. Katic (remplace D. Hadzikadunic)
- 64'Remplacement - E. Dzeko (remplace E. Mahmic)
- 72'Remplacement - K. Boudiaf (remplace A. Ali)
- 78'Carton jaune - A. Fathi
- 79'Remplacement - Edmilson Junior (remplace A. Alaaeldin)
- 79'Remplacement - A. Fathi (remplace M. Al Mannai)
- 80'But - E. Mahmic (passe D. Hadzikadunic)
- 82'Remplacement - K. Alajbegovic (remplace D. Burnic)
- 82'Carton jaune - E. Mahmic
Line-ups
Bosnia and Herzegovina
System4-4-2CoachSergej Barbarez
Starters11
- 1 Nikola Vasilj Goalkeeper
- 24 Arjan Malić Defender
- 18 Nikola Katić Defender
- 21 Stjepan Radeljić Defender
- 5 Sead Kolašinac Defender
- 20 Esmir Bajraktarević Midfielder
- 13 Ivan Bašić Midfielder
- 14 Ivan Šunjić Midfielder
- 19 Kerim Alajbegović Midfielder
- 10 Ermedin Demirović Forward
- 11 Edin Džeko Forward
Substitutes14
- 6 Benjamin Tahirović
- 15 Amar Memić
- 3 Dennis Hadžikadunić
- 26 Ermin Mahmić
- 22 Martin Zlomislić
- 12 Mladen Jurkas
- 2 Nihad Mujakić
- 7 Amar Dedić
- 16 Amir Hadžiahmetović
- 8 Armin Gigović
- 17 Dženis Burnić
- 25 Jovo Lukić
- 9 Samed Baždar
- 23 Haris Tabaković
Qatar
System4-3-3CoachJulen Lopetegui
Starters11
- 1 Mahmud Abunada Goalkeeper
- 2 Pedro Miguel Defender
- 16 Boualem Khoukhi Defender
- 4 Issa Laye Defender
- 18 Sultan Al-Brake Defender
- 5 Jassem Gaber Abdulsallam Midfielder
- 20 Ahmed Fathi Midfielder
- 12 Karim Boudiaf Midfielder
- 8 Edmilson Junior Forward
- 11 Akram Afif Forward
- 10 Hassan Al Haydos Forward
Substitutes13
- 6 Abdelaziz Hatem
- 17 Ahmed Al-Ganehi
- 22 Meshaal Barsham
- 21 Salah Zakaria
- 3 Lucas Mendes
- 25 Al-Hashmi Al-Hussain
- 13 Ayoub Al Oui
- 19 Almoez Ali
- 26 Mohamed Naceur Almanai
- 24 Tahsin Mohammed Jamshid
- 9 Mohammed Muntari
- 7 Ahmed Alaaeldin
- 15 Yusuf Abdurisag
Match stats
- Tirs cadres : Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 / Qatar 1
- Tirs : Bosnia and Herzegovina 14 / Qatar 6
- Possession : Bosnia and Herzegovina 58% / Qatar 42%
- Corners : Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 / Qatar 3
- Fautes : Bosnia and Herzegovina 7 / Qatar 11
- Cartons jaunes : Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 / Qatar 1
- Passes : Bosnia and Herzegovina 468 / Qatar 345
- Precision des passes : Bosnia and Herzegovina 88% / Qatar 84%
- xG : Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.65 / Qatar 0.65
Key players
- Kerim Alajbegović (Bosnia and Herzegovina) : note 8, 1 but(s)
- Ermin Mahmić (Bosnia and Herzegovina) : note 7.6, 1 but(s), 1 carton(s) jaune(s)
- Hassan Al Haydos (Qatar) : note 7.3, 1 but(s)
- Ivan Bašić (Bosnia and Herzegovina) : note 7.9, 1 passe(s) decisive(s)
- Edmilson Junior (Qatar) : note 7.2, 1 passe(s) decisive(s)
- Stjepan Radeljić (Bosnia and Herzegovina) : note 7
- Mahmud Abunada (Qatar) : note 5.5, 3 arret(s)
- Nikola Katić (Bosnia and Herzegovina) : note 6.9
Absences & injuries
- T. Muharemović : Bosnia & Herzegovina · Missing Fixture · Red Card
- Homam Ahmed : Qatar · Missing Fixture · Red Card
- Assim Madibo : Qatar · Missing Fixture · Red Card
Head-to-head
No reliable head-to-head available yet.
Group B
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Finished
Lumen Field
Qatar
Group B
| Team | J | G | N | P | BP | BC | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Canada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 4 |
| Qatar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 1 |
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