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World Cup 2026: Bosnia boost knockout hopes after dominant win over Qatar

World Cup 2026: Bosnia boost knockout hopes after dominant win over Qatar

Summary

Bosnia and Herzegovina won 3-1 against Qatar in a World Cup 2026 Group B match in Seattle. This victory improves Bosnia’s chances of advancing to the knockout rounds.

Key Facts

  • The match took place in Seattle during the World Cup 2026 tournament.
  • Kerim Alajbegovic scored the first goal for Bosnia with a strong shot in the 29th minute.
  • Bosnia’s second goal came from an own goal by Qatar’s Mahmoud Abunada five minutes later.
  • Qatar scored once before halftime, with Hasan Al Haydos making it 2-1.
  • Ermin Mahmic scored the third goal for Bosnia in the 80th minute to secure the win.
  • Bosnia now has four points and is close to qualifying for the next stage as one of the best third-place teams.
  • Edin Dzeko assisted the own goal and nearly scored another goal but hit the post.
  • Qatar pressed hard in the second half but could not catch up.
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