Group · Match 26FIFA World Cup 2026
Switzerland
Manager: Murat Yakin
FT4 – 1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Manager: Sergej Barbarez
74' J. Manzambi84' R. Vargas90' J. Manzambi90+7' G. Xhaka (P)
90+3' E. Mahmic
Los Angeles Stadium · Thursday, 18 June 2026 · 20:00 · FT · Switzerland won after full-time.
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Switzerland4-3-1-2
Confirmed lineup
Bosnia and Herzegovina4-4-2
207.0↓71'
M. Aebischer
136.4
R. Rodríguez
46.8
N. Elvedi
57.3
M. Akanji
77.2↓89'
B. Embolo
87.0
R. Freuler
10★8.0
G. Xhaka
⚽
117.0↓71'
D. Ndoye
16.6
G. Kobel
36.4↓86'
S. Widmer
226.8↓71'
F. Rieder
15.9
N. Vasilj
46.3
T. Muharemović
55.8
S. Kolasinac
146.4↓86'
I. Sunjic
156.1
A. Memic
66.4↓63'
B. Tahirović
75.9
A. Dedić
106.2↓86'
E. Demirovic
116.7↓64'
E. Džeko
186.5
N. Katic
196.2↓90'
K. Alajbegovic
Substitutions
71' ▲ Johan Manzambi ▼ Dan Ndoye
71' ▲ Djibril Sow ▼ Michel Aebischer
71' ▲ Rubén Vargas ▼ Fabian Rieder
86' ▲ Luca Jaquez ▼ Silvan Widmer
89' ▲ Cedric Itten ▼ Breel Embolo
63' ▲ Ivan Basic ▼ Benjamin Tahirović
64' ▲ Esmir Bajraktarevic ▼ Edin Džeko
86' ▲ Amir Hadziahmetovic ▼ Ivan Sunjic
86' ▲ Jovo Lukic ▼ Ermedin Demirovic
90+1' ▲ Ermin Mahmic ▼ Kerim Alajbegovic
Match stats

Team totals

Switzerland v Bosnia and Herzegovina · full-time
State
FULL-TIME
SwitzerlandBosnia and Herzegovina
62.4%
Possession
37.6%
16
Shots
5
11
Shots on target
3
8
Corners
3
7
Fouls
20
1
Cards
3
Full-time

Match report

Switzerland Secures 4-1 Victory Over Bosnia and Herzegovina in World Cup Clash

Bosnia and Herzegovina's Tarik Muharemović was sent off in the 80th minute.

With only six minutes left to play Switzerland's Rubén Vargas increased the lead after a feed from Breel Embolo.

Bosnia and Herzegovina reduced the score to 3-1 right after this when Ermin Mahmic found the net set up by Amir Hadziahmetovic.

Granit Xhaka right after this, ensuring Switzerland increased the lead to 4-1.

Switzerland play Canada on 24 June. Bosnia and Herzegovina's next opponent is Qatar on 24 June.

“Yes, it’s probably the best moment of my career so far. We knew why we didn’t start well, and we had to be patient today, but we’re a good team, and I think we showed that today.” Manzambi, who came off the bench for Switzerland's opening goal, said after the game.

Switzerland secured a win at Los Angeles Stadium against Bosnia and Herzegovina in the World Cup. The match concluded with a 4-1 scoreline, with the first half ending 0-0.

The first half finished 0-0, and it took until the 74th minute before Johan Manzambi gave Switzerland the lead as he.

The 3-0 goal came in stoppage time when Johan Manzambi netted for Switzerland played in by Rubén Vargas.

Match stats

Advanced

Switzerland v Bosnia and Herzegovina · full-time
State
FULL-TIME
2.10
Expected goals (xG)
0.32
2.84
xG on target
0.26
4
Big chances created
0
Match stats

Player Ratings

32 players · ★ man of the match
Source
MATCH DATA
Switzerland
Rubén Vargas
Rubén Vargas★
19' · 1G · 1A · 2 shots · 1 KP · 1 tkl
8.14
Granit Xhaka
Granit Xhaka
90' · 1G · 2 shots · 2 KP · 2 tkl
7.96
Johan Manzambi
Johan Manzambi
19' · 2G · 2 shots
7.77
Manuel Akanji
Manuel Akanji
90' · 1 KP · 3 tkl
7.27
Breel Embolo
Breel Embolo
89' · 1A · 1 shots · 2 KP
7.15
Remo Freuler
Remo Freuler
90' · 1 shots · 1 KP · 2 tkl
7.03
Dan Ndoye
Dan Ndoye
71' · 4 shots · 1 KP · 1 tkl
6.97
Michel Aebischer
Michel Aebischer
71' · 1 shots · 1 KP · 4 tkl
6.95
Djibril Sow
Djibril Sow
19'
6.90
Fabian Rieder
Fabian Rieder
71' · 3 tkl
6.81
Nico Elvedi
Nico Elvedi
90' · 1 KP
6.75
Gregor Kobel
Gregor Kobel
90'
6.60
Ricardo Rodríguez
Ricardo Rodríguez
90' · 3 tkl
6.44
Silvan Widmer
Silvan Widmer
86'
6.39
Luca Jaquez 
Luca Jaquez 
4'
—
Cedric Itten
Cedric Itten
1'
—
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ermin Mahmic
Ermin Mahmic
7' · 1G · 1 shots
7.20
Edin Džeko
Edin Džeko
64' · 2 shots
6.70
Nikola Katic
Nikola Katic
90' · 3 tkl
6.53
Ivan Sunjic
Ivan Sunjic
86' · 2 tkl
6.44
Benjamin Tahirović
Benjamin Tahirović
63'
6.44
Amir Hadziahmetovic
Amir Hadziahmetovic
4' · 1A
6.42
Ivan Basic
Ivan Basic
27' · 1 KP
6.28
Tarik Muharemović
Tarik Muharemović
80'
6.25
Esmir Bajraktarevic
Esmir Bajraktarevic
26'
6.24
Kerim Alajbegovic
Kerim Alajbegovic
90' · 2 KP
6.23
Ermedin Demirovic
Ermedin Demirovic
86' · 1 tkl
6.21
Amar Memic
Amar Memic
90' · 1 shots · 2 tkl
6.08
Amar Dedic
Amar Dedic
90' · 1 shots · 2 tkl
5.92
Nikola Vasilj
Nikola Vasilj
90'
5.91
Sead Kolasinac
Sead Kolasinac
90' · 3 tkl
5.84
Jovo Lukić
Jovo Lukić
4'
—
Dugout

Coaches in focus

Yakin v Barbarez · head coaches
Record
Last 12 months with club, all competitions. Penalty shootouts count at the score after extra time.
Coach
Murat Yakin
Switzerland · Since Aug 2021
Record
Only 1 match with Switzerland so far
Coach
Sergej Barbarez
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Since Apr 2024
Record
Only 1 match with Bosnia and Herzegovina so far
Nations oddsTournament · Group
Switzerland
3 markets
vs
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3 markets
151Oddschecker (best price)
Tournament Winner
501Oddschecker (best price)
1.80Oddschecker (best price)
Group Winner
6.50Oddschecker (best price)
1.10Oddschecker (best price)
Qualify Top 2
1.47Oddschecker (best price)
Qualifying statsCampaign · Overall
Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina
6 qualifiers · 10 qualifiers
SwitzerlandBosnia and Herzegovina
2.3Goals for1.9
0.3Goals ag.0.9
33%BTTS %70%
50%Over 2.5 %50%
67%Clean sheet30%
17%Failed to score0%
Referee
João Pedro Silva Pinheiro
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Recent Results · Qualifying Games

Win Draw Loss
Switzerland
  • 1-1AQatar13 Jun
  • 1-1AKosovo18 Nov
  • 4-1HSweden15 Nov
  • 0-0ASlovenia13 Oct
  • 2-0ASweden10 Oct
  • 3-0HSlovenia8 Sept
  • 4-0HKosovo5 Sept
Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 1-1ACanada12 Jun
  • 1-1AAustria18 Nov
  • 3-1HRomania15 Nov
  • 2-2ACyprus9 Oct
  • 1-2HAustria9 Sept
  • 6-0ASan Marino6 Sept
  • 1-0HSan Marino7 Jun
  • 2-1HCyprus24 Mar
  • 1-0ARomania21 Mar
Market streaksLast 10 · hit / miss
BTTS YesBoth teams to score
League avg53%
Switzerland
overall
3/7
Bosnia and Herzegovina
overall
6/9
Over 2.5 goalsTotal goals 3+
League avg57%
Switzerland
overall
3/7
Bosnia and Herzegovina
overall
5/9
Over 1.5 goalsTotal goals 2+
Switzerland
overall
6/7
Bosnia and Herzegovina
overall
7/9