Switzerland vs Bosnia & Herzegovina Prediction, Tips & Odds

Switzerland vs Bosnia & Herzegovina

World CupGroup Stage - 2
Switzerland
#1 · World Cup
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4 - 1
SoFi Stadium, Inglewood
Referee: Joao Pedro Pinheiro, Portugal
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#3 · World Cup
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Match Preview

Switzerland enters this match against Bosnia & Herzegovina with a strong position in Group B, having secured 7 points from their three matches, which includes two wins and a draw. Their recent competitive form is impressive, with three victories in their last four competitive outings, showcasing their attacking prowess with seven goals scored against three conceded. The Swiss team has consistently reached the Round of 16 in the last three World Cups, indicating a solid tournament pedigree and experience in knockout situations. In contrast, Bosnia & Herzegovina finds themselves in third place in the group with 4 points. Their recent form has been less convincing, with only one win in their last eight competitive matches, alongside five draws. This has hampered their ability to secure vital points in the tournament, and they will need a significant performance to turn their fate around. Historically, they have only progressed to the group stage in their World Cup appearances, while Switzerland has a track record of advancing further. Both teams come into this match without any key absentees, which suggests that they will field their strongest line-ups. However, the pressure is on Bosnia & Herzegovina to secure a win to keep their hopes alive, while Switzerland will aim to maintain their momentum and finish the group stage on a high note. It is worth noting that the match will be played at a neutral venue, which may impact the atmosphere and dynamics of the game. The Daily Punt Analysis Team has utilized an in-house model that evaluates fixtures through aggregated bookmaker probabilities and the context of the tournament to reach this prediction.

About the Teams

Switzerland

ManagerM. Yakin · since 2021-08-01
Tournament historyLast 3 editions — 2022: Round of 16; 2018: Round of 16; 2014: Round of 16. Best: Round of 16.
Recent matches
Wvs Algeria 2-0World Cup
Wvs Canada 2-1World Cup
Wvs Bosnia & Herzegovina 4-1World Cup
Dat Qatar 1-1World Cup
Dvs Australia 1-1Friendly
Wvs Jordan 4-1Friendly

Bosnia & Herzegovina

ManagerS. Barbarez · since 2024-04-01
Tournament historyLast 3 editions — 2014: Group stage. Best: Group stage.
Recent matches
Dat Panama 1-1Friendly
Dvs FYR Macedonia 0-0Friendly
Dvs Italy 1-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Dat Wales 1-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Dat Austria 1-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Wvs Romania 3-1World Cup - Qualification Europe

Head to Head

Last 1 Meetings (Switzerland leads 1-0)
1 Switzerland0 Draw0 Bosnia & Herzegovina
18 Jun
Switzerland
4-1
Bosnia & Herzegovina
World Cup

Switzerland and Bosnia & Herzegovina have met once in competitive play, with Switzerland winning that match 4-1 in June 2026. The limited sample size of only one meeting means it is difficult to assert any significant pattern between the two teams. Since there are no previous matches or friendlies to consider, the historical context is minimal, and the outcome of this lone encounter does not provide enough data to draw broader conclusions about their head-to-head dynamics.

Group B Standings

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1
Switzerland
32107347
LWWWW
2
Canada
31118354
LWLWD
3
Bosnia & Herzegovina
311156-14
LWLD
4
Qatar
3012210-81
LLD

Key Statistics

2026 Season
SwitzerlandBosnia & Herzegovina
2.33Goals p.g.1.91
0.73Goals conceded p.g.1.09
47%Clean sheets18%
60%Win rate27%
3.07Avg goals in match3
1.93xG per game1.98
-0.80xGA per game
58%Possession %51%
5.0Shots on target / game5.4
4.3Corners per game4.4
Switzerland
Recent Form

Switzerland have won 7 of their last 9 matches at home, drawing 1 and losing 1. Their recent home fixtures include beat Algeria 2-0 and beat Canada 2-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 9W 5D 1L from the last 15 games (60% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: SwitzerlandAll competitions
03 Jul
Switzerland
2-0
Algeria
World Cup
24 Jun
Switzerland
2-1
Canada
World Cup
18 Jun
Switzerland
4-1
Bosnia & Herzegovina
World Cup
13 Jun
Qatar
1-1
Switzerland
World Cup
06 Jun
Switzerland
1-1
Australia
Friendlies
31 May
Switzerland
4-1
Jordan
Friendlies
9
Win
60%
5
Draw
33%
1
Lost
7%
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Recent Form

Bosnia & Herzegovina have won 2 of their last 7 matches on the road, drawing 4 and losing 1. Their recent away fixtures include drew with Bosnia & Herzegovina 1-1 and drew with Wales 1-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 3W 6D 2L from the last 11 games (27% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Bosnia & HerzegovinaAll competitions
06 Jun
Panama
1-1
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Friendlies
29 May
Bosnia & Herzegovina
0-0
FYR Macedonia
Friendlies
31 Mar
Bosnia & Herzegovina
1-1
Italy
World Cup - Qualification Europe
26 Mar
Wales
1-1
Bosnia & Herzegovina
World Cup - Qualification Europe
Nov 25
Austria
1-1
Bosnia & Herzegovina
World Cup - Qualification Europe
Nov 25
Bosnia & Herzegovina
3-1
Romania
World Cup - Qualification Europe
3
Win
27%
6
Draw
55%
2
Lost
18%

Lineups

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Lineups not yet announced

National-team lineups are genuinely unknown until 1 to 2 hours before kick-off, when the starting XI is confirmed. Until then, only predicted lineups are possible.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Switzerland

No reported absences

Bosnia & Herzegovina

No reported absences

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Switzerland to Win

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.