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Bosnia & HerzegovinaBosnia & Herzegovina

Capital: Sarajevo  ·  Population: 3.2m
S. BarbarezCoach: S. Barbarez  ·  Bosnia and Herzegovina  ·  2 yrs 2 mo
1 matches this tournament
Position
4
Group B
Points
1
1 matches played
Record
0W 1D 0L
0% win rate
Goals For
1
1.00 per game
Goals Against
1
1.00 per game
FIFA Rank
#65
Current FIFA world ranking
Team Intelligence

Bosnia & Herzegovina are appearing in their 2nd World Cup, having first qualified in 2014. Their best finish remains Group stage. They enter the tournament ranked 65th in the world by FIFA. The market (31st) is more bullish than our model (43rd) on their chances.

Fixtures & Results

All times UTC
Friday 12 June
19:00 UTC
Canada
1–1FT
Bosnia & Herzegovina
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Thursday 18 June
19:00 UTC
Switzerland
1
1.58
X
4.22
2
5.90
Bosnia & Herzegovina
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Wednesday 24 June
19:00 UTC
Bosnia & Herzegovina
1
1.56
X
3.89
2
5.61
Qatar
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Squad

Squad Avg Age25.8
Youngest18Kerim-Sam Alajbegovic
Oldest39E. Dzeko
Squad Size26
GoalkeepersAvg 28.7
1N. VasiljN. Vasilj30 yrs
12M. JurkasM. Jurkas29 yrs
22M. ZlomislicM. Zlomislic27 yrs
DefendersAvg 25.9
2N. MujakicN. Mujakic27 yrs
3D. HadzikadunicD. Hadzikadunic27 yrs
4T. MuharemovicT. Muharemovic22 yrs
5S. KolasinacS. Kolasinac32 yrs
7A. DedicA. Dedic23 yrs
18N. KaticN. Katic29 yrs
21S. RadeljicS. Radeljic28 yrs
24A. MalicA. Malic19 yrs
MidfieldersAvg 23.4
6B. TahirovicB. Tahirovic22 yrs
8A. GigovicA. Gigovic23 yrs
13I. BasicI. Basic23 yrs
14I. SunjicI. Sunjic29 yrs
15A. MemicA. Memic24 yrs
16A. HadziahmetovicA. Hadziahmetovic28 yrs
17D. BurnicD. Burnic27 yrs
19Kerim-Sam AlajbegovicKerim-Sam Alajbegovic18 yrs
20E. BajraktarevicE. Bajraktarevic20 yrs
26Ermin MahmicErmin Mahmic20 yrs
AttackersAvg 29.0
9S. BazdarS. Bazdar21 yrs
10E. DemirovicE. Demirovic27 yrs
11E. DzekoE. Dzeko39 yrs
23H. TabakovicH. Tabakovic31 yrs
25J. LukicJ. Lukic27 yrs

Team Insights

Model Probabilities ?
Qualify
19.2%
Semi-final
0.1%
Win
0.0%
Pre-Tournament Performance ?
DDDDD
Last 5 matches before the tournament — newest right
Last 5 Matches ?
06-06Panama1–1DFriendly
05-29North Macedonia0–0DFriendly
03-31Italy1–1DWC Qual
03-26Wales1–1DWC Qual
11-18Austria1–1DWC Qual

Betting Insights

Market Performance ?
Bet This Team
-100.0%
Bet Opponents
-100.0%
Flat-stake ROI across 1 match (bookmaker odds)
Win / Draw / Loss ?
W 0%D 100%L 0%
0W 1D 0L from 1 tournament match
Game State Behaviour ?
Leading at HT1 game
W 0%D 100%L 0%
Market Expectation ?
4.14
Avg Starting Odds
Favourite in: 1 of 3 matches
Avg Implied Win %: 24%
Goals Profile ?
2.0Average Scoring
Over 1.5
100%
Over 2.5
0%
Over 3.5
0%
Common Scorelines ?
1–1
100%

Tournament Statistics

Goal Timing ?
Available once group matches are played.
Goals & Defence ?
Goals For
1
1.0 per game
Goal Diff
0
vs opponents
Goals Against
1
1.0 per game
Clean Sheets0 from 1
Both Teams Scored0%
Avg Match Goals2.00
Main Formation ?
Available once group matches are played.

Player Stats

⚽ Top Scorers
Updates once the team plays in the tournament.
🎯 Top Assists
Updates once the team plays in the tournament.
🟨 Bookings
J. LukićJ. Lukić1
🏥 Injuries
Updates once the team plays in the tournament.

FIFA Rankings History

1328425671#65201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026FIFA Rank (lower = better)
Source: FIFA — lower rank = better

Past World Cup Performance

All-Time World Cup Record
W
1
D
0
L
2
GF
4
GA
4
Win %
33%
Matches played3
Average goals for1.33
Average goals against1.33
Over 1.5 goals67%
Over 2.5 goals67%
Both teams score67%
Biggest win3–1 vs Iran (2014)
Heaviest loss1–2 vs Argentina (2014)
Recent World Cup Appearances
YearPGFGAResults
2014344WLL
WC Head-to-Head Records ?
OpponentPWDL
Argentina1001
Nigeria1001
Iran1100