Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Qatar 
The pick
Win, draw, and loss probabilities and expected goals are from our team-strength model. The composite averages every source we track for this match — see composite ratings for the full method.
Head to head
Expected shapes: Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-2-3-1, Qatar 4-2-3-1.
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina QatarLimited rating data for this squad.
Key players to watch
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and HerzegovinaProjected XIs
Most-likely starting elevens based on recent selections.
Bosnia and Herzegovina- 1N Vasilj
- 2A Malic
- 3D Hadzikadunic
- 4T Muharemovic
- 5E Karic
- 6E Bajraktarevic
- 7I Sunjic
- 8B Tahirovic
- 9A Memic
- 10H Tabakovic
- 11E Dzeko
Qatar- 22Meshaal Barsham
- 2Ayoub Al Ouwi
- 3Hashmi Al Hussain
- 3Lucas Mendes
- 18Sultan Al Brake
- 6Ahmed Fathy
- 7Mohammed Waad
- 11Akram Afif
- 9Mohammad Al Mannai
- 10Homam El Amin
- 7Ahmed Alaa
Storylines
World Cup 2026 betting tips: Group B predictions, best bets and preview
With Bosnia's qualification path through wins over Wales and Italy fueling optimism and Qatar tipped to finish bottom, this Matchday 3 clash may decide whether Bosnia grab a knockout berth via the third-place route.
Qatar seek World Cup redemption but have they learned the lessons of 2022?
Qatar enter their final group game looking to avoid another winless World Cup; against Edin Dzeko's Bosnia they face a physical, set-piece-heavy side that should test their thin tournament preparation.
Player ratings are EA Sports FC 26 attributes, used here as a consistent, public proxy for player quality. Squad-level comparisons cover the players we could rate; coverage varies by team.