Bosnia & Herzegovina starting lineup vs Switzerland confirmed for FIFA World Cup 2026 clash

The previous outing between these nations took place in 2016.

The Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team are now going to have a face-off against the Switzerland national football team in their second group stage game of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Los Angeles Stadium is going to witness this interesting clash.

The Dragons are coming in after being held to a 1-1 draw by one of the co-hosts, Canada. The Sergej Barbarez-led side started the game on a positive note, but slowly lost momentum and conceded a goal late in the second half. They only have one point to their name and will now be looking to bag a win here.

The Nati dropped two points in their opening game after Qatar fired the ball at the back of the net in the final seconds of the game. The Switzerland national football team controlled the game really well, but their tactics in the final third should be re-evaluated. They had many chances in front of them, but they only scored a goal from a spot kick.

Also Read: FIFA World Cup 2026: Top scorers, most assists & clean sheets after Uzbekistan vs Colombia

Bosnia & Herzegovina’s confirmed lineup for their World Cup game against Switzerland:

Bosnia and Herzegovina (4-4-2): Nikola Vasilj (GK); Amar Dedic, Nikola Katic, Tarik Muharemovic, Sead Kolasinac; Kerim Alajbegovic, Benjamin Tahirovic, Ivan Sunjic, Amar Memic; Ermedin Demirovic, Edin Dzeko (C)

Substitutes: Mladen Jurkas (GK), Martin Zlomislic (GK), Samed Bazdar, Dzenis Burnic, Armin Gigovic, Amir Hadziahmetovic, Dennis Hadzikadunic, Ermin Mahmic, Arjan Malic, Nihad Mujakic, Stjepan Radeljic, Haris Tabakovic, Jovo Lukic, Ivan Basic, Esmir Bajraktarevic

Thoughts on the lineup

Edin Dzeko will don the captain’s armband for the Bosnia & Herzegovina national football team at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Amar Dedic, Nikola Katic, Tarik Muharemovic and Sead Kolasinac will be the main men in the backline.

Nikola Vasilj will be between the sticks. Establishing control in the midfield will be an important deal for the Dragons. Kerim Alajbegovic, Benjamin Tahirovic, Ivan Sunjic and Amar Memic will play a major role.

Ermedin Demirovic alongside Dzeko will have the responsibility to fire the ball at the back of the net.

For more updates, follow Khel Now on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram; download the Khel Now Android App or IOS App and join our community on Telegram.