Bosnia-Herzegovina and Qatar will each be looking to avoid an early exit when they meet in their final Group B game in Seattle.Both teams have taken just one point from two games and are coming off humbling defeats in the second round of fixtures.Bosnia were beaten 4-1 by Switzerland, while Qatar had two men sent off as they were thrashed 6-0 by co-hosts Canada.While a win would not guarantee the victor a place in the knockouts, a tally of four points is likely to be enough to secure a spot as one of the eight best third-placed teams. A draw would likely see both teams head home.101GreatGoals has the full team news for this do-or-die clash.Table of ContentsBosnia-Herzegovina team newsQatar team newsWhere to watch Bosnia and Herzegovina v Qatar: TV channel, live online streamsWorld Cup 2026: Bosnia and Herzegovina v Qatar statsBosnia-Herzegovina team newsTarik Muharemovic is suspended following his red card against Switzerland. Arjan Malic takes his place at centre-back, while Stjepan Radeljic replaces Amar Dedic at right-back.Ivan Basic comes in for Benjamin Tahirovic in midfield, and Esmir Bajraktarevic will start on the right, with Amar Memic dropping out of the XI.Bosnia-Herzegovina: Vasilj; Malic, Radeljic, Katic, Kolasinac, Bajraktarevic, Basic, Sunjic, Alajbegovic; Demirovic, Dzeko.Bosnia-Herzegovina substitutes:Qatar team newsHomam Ahmed and Assim Madibo are suspended for Qatar due to their dismissals against Canada.Right-back Ayoub Al-Oui also drops out of the side, as does striker Yusuf Abdurisag.Karim Boudiaf, Ahmed Fathy, Sultan Albrake and Hassan Alhaydos come into the XI, with the latter captaining the side.Qatar: Abunada; Laye, Gaber, Khouki; Miguel, Boudiaf, Fathy, Albrake; Alhaydos, Afif, Edmilson. Qatar substitutes:Where to watch Bosnia and Herzegovina v Qatar: TV channel, live online streamsKick-off on Wednesday is at 20:00 BST (15:00 ET / 12:00 PT). In the UK, live coverage is on ITV4.Stream is available viaITVs websiteand ITVX app, which is available on a vast variety of devices for viewing on the go.World Cup 2026: Bosnia and Herzegovina v Qatar statsBosnia and Herzegovinahave scored in all 12 of their matches since the start of qualifying, with the result against Switzerland their only loss in 10 games (W2 D7, including friendlies) since a 2-1 home defeat to Austria in September 2025They have lost one of their last 12 competitive international matches (W5 D6), having been beaten in 12 of their preceding 15 competitive games (W2 D1)Edin Dzeko is the second-oldest outfield player ever to feature at the finals, behind Cameroons Roger Milla, who was 42 years and 39 days of age at the 1994 finals in the USAThe former Manchester City targetman is his countrys 144-cap all-time leading appearance-maker and 73-goal record scorer, netting six times during qualifyingSergej Barbaraz did not win any of his first eight matches in charge but guided his side through their first successful play-off campaign for a major tournament at the sixth attemptQatarfinished bottom of their group on their World Cup debut as hosts in 2022, losing all three of their matches, conceding seven goals and scoring onceThey had the top scorer and top assist provider in AFC qualifying (Almoez Ali with 12 goals, Akram Afif with 11 assists)Among sides to have played at least 10 games in the 2026 AFC World Cup qualifiers, Qatars games produced more goals per game than any other side (3.61). Of AFC sides to reach the World Cup, Qatar lost more games than any other nation (5)Ali is Qatars record marksman with 55 goals in 114 appearances but has not netted since scoring against Oman in December 2024Julen Lopetegui is the second Spanish coach to lead Qatar at the finals, after Felix Sanchez in 2022. The last six Qatar coaches have been from the Iberian peninsula (4 from Spain, 2 from Portugal) Topics 2026 FIFA World Cup Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team Qatar National Football Team Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read Switzerland v Canada: Confirmed line-ups for battle for Group B top spot Nicholas McGee 24th June, 2026 Neymar: World Cup 2026 playing schedule, fixtures, results, kick off times, confirmed injury news updates, full Brazil squad Ben Miller 24th June, 2026 Japan v Sweden: World Cup 2026 line-ups, stats and preview, TV channel, live online stream and prediction Ben Miller 24th June, 2026 Curacao v Ivory Coast: World Cup 2026 line-ups, stats and preview, TV channel, live online stream and prediction Ben Miller 24th June, 2026 Ecuador v Germany: World Cup 2026 line-ups, stats and preview, TV channel, live online stream and prediction Ben Miller 24th June, 2026 World Cup 2026: Full fixtures, dates, games, schedule and results from FIFA football finals Ben Miller 24th June, 2026
