Greetings to all football fans! We are pleased to offer you a live online broadcast of the Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Romania match as part of the World - World Cup Qualifying tournament.
Match events:
| N. Katic Roughing | 6' | |||
| 17' | D. Birligea (0 - 1) Assist: V. Mihaila | |||
| A. Dedic Roughing | 36' | |||
| T. Muharemovic Roughing | 44' | |||
| 45+1' | B. Racovitan Roughing | |||
| K. Alajbegovic / A. Malic | 46' | |||
| H. Tabakovic / S. Bazdar | 46' | |||
| E. Dzeko (1 - 1) | 49' | |||
| D. Burnic Tripping | 64' | |||
| 65' | D. Dragus / D. Birligea | |||
| 67' | D. Dragus Serious foul | |||
| I. Basic / D. Burnic | 70' | |||
| E. Dzeko Roughing | 75' | |||
| 75' | D. Miculescu / I. Hagi | |||
| 75' | R. Marin / V. Dragomir | |||
| E. Bajraktarevic (2 - 1) Assist: B. Tahirovic | 80' | |||
| A. Hadziahmetovic / B. Tahirovic | 83' | |||
| A. Gigovic / E. Dzeko | 90' | |||
| 90+2' | D. Man Roughing | |||
| 90+3' | F. Tanase / D. Man | |||
| H. Tabakovic (3 - 1) | 90+3' |
Welcome to the live broadcast of a key European qualifier for the 2026 World Cup, where the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team hosts its main competitor for qualification from the group, Romania, at the Bilino Polje stadium in Zenica. This is a 'six-pointer' that could be decisive in the distribution of spots for the World Cup.
Kick-off: November 15, 2025, 19:45 UTC (22:45 MSK) Stadium: Bilino Polje, Zenica Competition: World Cup 2026 Qualifying (Europe)Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Romania: Match Preview
The teams approach this match as direct competitors for the second spot in Group H, which grants a place in the play-offs. Currently, Bosnia is three points ahead of Romania and occupies that second position. Romania is in good form, having won three of their last six matches and performing well on the road. Bosnia, in contrast, has struggled at home, losing four of their last seven matches on their home turf. The head-to-head history favors the Bosnians, who have won 3 of the last 5 encounters, including a 1-0 victory in Bucharest in March of this year.
Team Form and Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sergej Barbarez's team will be highly motivated to secure a victory over their direct competitor and virtually guarantee a place in the play-offs. However, the Bosnians have severe personnel problems: due to injuries and suspensions, Edin Džeko, Ermedin Demirović, Ivan Šunjić, Nihad Mujakić, and others will miss the match. This significantly weakens both the attacking and defensive power of the team.
Romania
The 'Tricolours' understand that they need to get points in Zenica to keep their World Cup qualification hopes alive. The team will rely on an organized defense and fast counter-attacks. Given the opponent's personnel issues, the Romanians have an excellent chance to break their losing streak in matches against Bosnia and take home crucial points.
Predicted Starting Lineups
Official lineups will be confirmed one hour before kick-off.
- Bosnia and Herzegovina (3-5-2): Vasilj; Ahmedhodžić, Katić, Kolašinac; Dedić, Krunić, Pjanić, Cimirot, Gazibegović; Tabaković, Prevljak.
- Romania (4-2-3-1): Niță; Rațiu, Drăgușin, Burcă, Bancu; M. Marin, R. Marin; Hagi, Stanciu, Coman; Pușcaș.
Match Prediction by tutsport.net
Although bookmakers consider Bosnia a slight favorite, their personnel losses and unconvincing home form make this match unpredictable. Romania is in better form and will be desperate for a result.
- Main Prediction: Romania to Win or Draw (X2). Given Bosnia's colossal personnel problems and Romania's good away form, the visitors should at least avoid defeat in this crucial match.
- Total Goals Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals. The stakes in this match are very high. The teams are likely to play cautiously. Five of Bosnia's last six qualifiers have been low on corners, which also suggests a tight, defensive game.