Group B standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Qatar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Bosnia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What each team needs
Switzerland
With one match played, Switzerland needs a result here to stay in contention for the knockout rounds.
Bosnia
An opening win over Switzerland would be a major statement and strengthen Bosnia's chances of progressing.
Team comparison
| Stat | Switzerland | Bosnia |
|---|---|---|
| FIFA Ranking | 18 | 58 |
| World Cup Titles | 0 | 0 |
| World Cup Appearances | 13 | 2 |
| Best WC Finish | Quarterfinals (1934, 1938, 1954) | Group stage (2014) |
| Manager | Murat Yakin | Sergej Barbarez |
| How They Qualified | UEFA — Group I runners-up (direct) | UEFA Playoff Path A winner |
| 2022 World Cup | Round of 16 — lost to Portugal | Did not qualify |
| Captain | Granit Xhaka | Edin Džeko |
Prediction
Switzerland 2 — 1 Bosnia
Based on FIFA rankings and recent form. Switzerland (ranked 18th) enters as the slight favourite.
Match facts
Switzerland have appeared at 13 World Cups. Bosnia have appeared at 2.
Switzerland are ranked 18th in the world. Bosnia are ranked 58th.
This match takes place at SoFi Stadium, which is one of the 16 World Cup 2026 venues.
How to watch
| Region | Broadcast |
|---|---|
| USA (English) | FOX / FOX Sports App |
| USA (Spanish) | Telemundo / Peacock |
| UK | BBC / ITV (TBC) |
| Worldwide | FIFA+ (select territories) |
Venue
SoFi Stadium · Los Angeles · Capacity: 70,000
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