Bosnia & Herzegovina
Qatar
Resumen del equipo
In their latest World Cup match, Bosnia & Herzegovina faced Switzerland on June 18, 2026, but unfortunately fell short, losing 4-1. This defeat leaves them looking to bounce back in their upcoming fixture against Qatar.
Match statistics (Switzerland vs Bosnia & Herzegovina):
Resumen del equipo
Qatar's last outing in the World Cup was a heavy defeat to Canada on June 18, 2026, where they lost 6-0. This result adds to their struggles as they prepare to face Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Match statistics (Canada vs Qatar):
In a compelling World Cup group stage encounter, Bosnia & Herzegovina triumphed over Qatar with a scoreline of 3-1, showcasing their attacking prowess and tactical discipline.
The match began with Bosnia taking control early, with K. Alajbegovic opening the scoring in the 29th minute, assisted by I. Basic. Just five minutes later, M. Abunada inadvertently doubled the lead for Bosnia with an own goal, putting Qatar on the back foot. However, H. Al Haydos pulled one back for Qatar just before halftime, capitalizing on a chance created by Edmilson Junior.
Statistically, Bosnia dominated possession with 55% and registered 14 total shots compared to Qatar's 9. The home side also had 5 shots on target, effectively testing the Qatari defense. Despite Qatar's efforts, including a yellow card for A. Fathi, they struggled to find their rhythm.
In the second half, Bosnia continued to press, and E. Mahmic sealed the victory with a well-placed goal in the 80th minute, assisted by D. Hadzikadunic. The match concluded with both teams receiving a yellow card, but Bosnia's tactical execution and clinical finishing were decisive in their win.
This result places Bosnia & Herzegovina in a strong position as they aim for progression in the tournament, while Qatar will need to regroup and reassess their strategy moving forward.
Bosnia & Herzegovina has shown a mixed form in their last two matches, with a draw against Canada (1-1) and a heavy defeat to Switzerland (1-4). Their recent performance indicates a struggle to maintain consistency, averaging 1.0 goals scored per game and conceding 2.5. In contrast, Qatar's recent form has been poor, suffering a significant loss to Canada (0-6) and managing a draw against Switzerland (1-1). They have averaged just 0.5 goals scored and 3.5 goals conceded in their last two outings.
In their previous head-to-head match, Bosnia & Herzegovina secured a convincing 3-1 victory over Qatar. The statistical breakdown shows Bosnia & Herzegovina had a higher expected goals (xG) of 0.64 compared to Qatar's 0.77, indicating a more efficient attack. Additionally, Bosnia & Herzegovina maintained 55% possession, which allowed them to control the game effectively. Qatar, on the other hand, struggled with only 45% possession and committed 14 fouls, which reflects their defensive challenges.
N. Vasilj
G
A. Dedic
D
N. Katic
D
T. Muharemovic
D
S. Kolasinac
D
A. Memic
M
B. Tahirovic
M
I. Sunjic
M
K. Alajbegovic
M
E. Demirovic
F
E. Dzeko
F
M. Abunada
G
A. Al Oui
D
Pedro Miguel
D
B. Khoukhi
D
H. Al Amin
D
J. Gaber
M
A. O. Madibo
M
I. Laye
M
Edmilson Junior
F
Y. Abdurisag
F
A. Afif
F
