SwitzerlandvsBosnia and Herzegovina

Switzerland ran out comfortable winners over Bosnia and Herzegovina 4–1. Goalscorers — Switzerland: J. Manzambi 74', R. Vargas 84', J. Manzambi 90'; Bosnia and Herzegovina: E. Mahmic 90'+3.

Switzerland met Bosnia and Herzegovina in Group B of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood on Thursday, June 18, 2026. It is one of the six matches in Group B, where the four sides each play three games and the top two advance directly to the Round of 32. With the eight best third-placed teams across the 12 groups also progressing, points here carry real weight from the opening whistle.

Switzerland go in ranked 19th in the FIFA World Ranking to Bosnia and Herzegovina's 64th — a gap of 45 places that marks Switzerland out as clear favourites on paper. Both nations come through UEFA, so familiarity between the two football cultures could shape how the game is played.

Switzerland have been one of the most consistent teams at recent major tournaments, reaching the knockout stages of every World Cup and European Championship they have entered since 2006. The Nati play disciplined, organized football with a multicultural squad that reflects the country's diverse population.

Bosnia and Herzegovina have a proud footballing tradition that belies the nation's relatively short history as an independent state. The Zmajevi made their World Cup debut in 2014 and boast a passionate fanbase that creates an electric atmosphere at home matches.

Switzerland: Switzerland have appeared at twelve World Cups, with their best result being a quarterfinal appearance in 1934, 1938, and 1954. Bosnia and Herzegovina: Bosnia and Herzegovina qualified for their first and only World Cup in 2014 in Brazil, where they were drawn into a tough group with Argentina, Nigeria, and Iran.

The match is scheduled at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, United States. Kickoff is scheduled for Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 07:00 PM (03:00 PM ET).