Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: World Cup starting lineups
Starting lineups have been confirmed for the Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina World Cup 2026 group stage match.
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Switzerland and Bosnia and Herzegovina face off in their second match of the 2026 World Cup, hosted in Los Angeles. Both sides are looking for their first victory of the tournament after identical 1:1 draws in their opening fixtures against Qatar and Canada respectively.
Switzerland manager Murat Yakin has shuffled his side, bringing Widmer into the right-back position with Rieder operating in an attacking role ahead of him.
Switzerland XI: Kobel — Widmer, Elvedi, Akanji, Rodriguez — Aebischer, Xhaka, Freuler — Rieder, Embolo, Ndoye.
Bosnia and Herzegovina head coach Sergej Barbarez has also made adjustments following their opening draw. The midfield features Sunjic and Alajbegovic from the start, while Dzeko leads the line in attack.
Bosnia and Herzegovina XI: Vasilj — Dedic, Muharemovic, Katic, Kolasinac — Memic, Tahirovic, Sunjic, Alajbegovic — Demirovic, Dzeko.
The match is set to kick off at 22:00 Kyiv time.