USA 2-0 Bosnia and Herzegovina Result: USA Win, Score & Stats

USA and Bosnia and Herzegovina before their World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match

FIFA ranking#16USA

World Cup appearances11USA

Recent form (last 5)LLWWWUSA

Recent form (last 5)DDDWWBosnia and Herzegovina

World Cup appearances1Bosnia and Herzegovina

FIFA ranking#65Bosnia and Herzegovina

July 1, 2026San Francisco Bay AreaRound of 32Last updated: July 2, 2026 at 2:08 PM UTCLive Streaming Guide

Key Moments

45'Goal
Folarin BALOGUN (USA) scores!!
51'Substitution
Ermin MAHMIC (in) comes off the bench to replace Edin DZEKO (out) (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
51'Substitution
Esmir BAJRAKTAREVIC (in) comes off the bench to replace Armin GIGOVIC (out) (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
51'Substitution
Benjamin TAHIROVIC (in) comes off the bench to replace Ivan SUNJIC (out) (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
63'Red-card
Red card given
64'Red-card
Folarin BALOGUN (USA) is sent off!
75'Substitution
Amar MEMIC (in) comes off the bench to replace Nikola KATIC (out) (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Full timeline after match

USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina Match Result

Full Time

USA3-5-2

Full Time2 - 0FT

Winner: USA

Bosnia and Herzegovina4-4-2

Goals45' Folarin BALOGUN (USA) scores!! | 82' Malik TILLMAN (USA) scores!!

Latest Commentary

42'
Folarin BALOGUN (USA) attempts an effort on goal.
45'
Folarin BALOGUN (USA) attempts an effort on goal.
45'
Folarin BALOGUN (USA) scores!!

Venue: San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area
Date: July 1, 2026
Kickoff: Jul 1, 5:00 PM
Attendance: 68,827
Referee: Raphael Claus
Competition: FIFA World Cup 2026

Venue local time: Jul 1, 5:00 PM San Francisco Bay Area

Match Statistics

Official record

--Possession--

8Shots10

--Shots on Target--

4Corners3

7Fouls12

0Yellow Cards2

1Red Cards0

3Offsides0

Statistics are shown from the stored official match record.

Full Time

USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina Match Result

USA beat Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 - 0 in Round of 32. The result updates the group table and changes what both teams need from their next fixtures.

Final score: 2 - 0
Winner: USA
Goals: 45' Folarin BALOGUN (USA) scores!! | 82' Malik TILLMAN (USA) scores!!
Standings: Group table updated after full time.
Group: Round of 32
Updated: 2026-07-03

Live Streaming and TV Channels - Where To Watch

United StatesFOX, FS1, FOX OneOfficial guide

United KingdomBBC, ITVOfficial guide

AustraliaSBSOfficial guide

PakistanTapmad, ARY ZAPOfficial guide

USALocal listingsOfficial guide

Bosnia and HerzegovinaLocal listingsOfficial guide View all countriesCountry TV guide

Broadcast listings can change. Confirm the final channel close to kickoff.

USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina Live Commentary

Full Time

0'
Match Update
Start Time
The referee signals the start of the first period.
1'
AttemptBOS
Corner
Kerim ALAJBEGOVIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) takes a corner kick.
4'
AttemptUSA
Attempt at Goal
Christian PULISIC (USA) attempts an effort on goal.
4'
AttemptUSA
Corner
Malik TILLMAN (USA) takes a corner kick.
6'
AttemptUSA
Corner
Malik TILLMAN (USA) takes a corner kick.
7'
AttemptBOS
Foul
Ermedin DEMIROVIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) commits a foul.
8'
AttemptBOS
Foul
Ivan SUNJIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) commits a foul.
10'
AttemptBOS
Attempt at Goal
Ermedin DEMIROVIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) attempts an effort on goal.
10'
AttemptUSA
Goal Prevention
The goalkeeper of USA pulls off a save.
11'
AttemptBOS
Corner
Kerim ALAJBEGOVIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) takes a corner kick.
14'
AttemptBOS
Foul
Sead KOLASINAC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) commits a foul.
15'
AttemptUSA
Attempt at Goal
Folarin BALOGUN (USA) attempts an effort on goal.
20'
AttemptBOS
Foul
Ivan SUNJIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) commits a foul.
22'
AttemptUSA
Corner
Malik TILLMAN (USA) takes a corner kick.
27'
AttemptUSA
Foul
Antonee ROBINSON (USA) commits a foul.
31'
AttemptUSA
Foul
Sergino DEST (USA) commits a foul.
31'
AttemptUSA
Offside
Folarin BALOGUN (USA) is ruled offside.
33'
AttemptUSA
Foul
Chris RICHARDS (USA) commits a foul.
38'
AttemptUSA
Foul
Tyler ADAMS (USA) commits a foul.
41'
AttemptBOS
Foul
Tarik MUHAREMOVIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) commits a foul.
42'
AttemptUSA
Attempt at Goal
Folarin BALOGUN (USA) attempts an effort on goal.
45'
AttemptUSA
Attempt at Goal
Folarin BALOGUN (USA) attempts an effort on goal.
45'
GoalUSA
Goal!
Folarin BALOGUN (USA) scores!!
45'
AttemptBOS
Goal Prevention
The goalkeeper of Bosnia and Herzegovina pulls off a save.
45'+6'
AttemptBOS
Foul
Amar DEDIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) commits a foul.
45'+8'
AttemptUSA
Attempt at Goal
Folarin BALOGUN (USA) attempts an effort on goal.
45'+10'
Full Time
End Time
The referee brings the first period to an end.
45'
Match Update
Start Time
The referee signals the start of the second period.
47'
AttemptBOS
Foul
Nikola KATIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) commits a foul.
48'
AttemptUSA
Corner
Antonee ROBINSON (USA) takes a corner kick.
49'
AttemptBOS
Goal Prevention
The goalkeeper of Bosnia and Herzegovina pulls off a save.
51'
SubstitutionBOS
Substitution
Ermin MAHMIC (in) comes off the bench to replace Edin DZEKO (out) (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
51'
SubstitutionBOS
Substitution
Esmir BAJRAKTAREVIC (in) comes off the bench to replace Armin GIGOVIC (out) (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
51'
SubstitutionBOS
Substitution
Benjamin TAHIROVIC (in) comes off the bench to replace Ivan SUNJIC (out) (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
56'
AttemptBOS
Attempt at Goal
Nikola KATIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) attempts an effort on goal.
61'
AttemptUSA
Foul
Folarin BALOGUN (USA) commits a foul.
63'
Card
VAR
Red card given
64'
CardUSA
Red card
Folarin BALOGUN (USA) is sent off!
66'
AttemptBOS
Attempt at Goal
Ermedin DEMIROVIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) attempts an effort on goal.
68'
AttemptBOS
Attempt at Goal
Esmir BAJRAKTAREVIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) attempts an effort on goal.
69'
AttemptBOS
Foul
Amar DEDIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) commits a foul.
74'
AttemptBOS
Corner
Esmir BAJRAKTAREVIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) takes a corner kick.
74'
AttemptBOS
Attempt at Goal
Amar DEDIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) attempts an effort on goal.
75'
SubstitutionBOS
Substitution
Amar MEMIC (in) comes off the bench to replace Nikola KATIC (out) (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
75'
SubstitutionBOS
Substitution
Haris TABAKOVIC (in) comes off the bench to replace Sead KOLASINAC (out) (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
77'
AttemptBOS
Attempt at Goal
Kerim ALAJBEGOVIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) attempts an effort on goal.
77'
AttemptBOS
Foul
Ermin MAHMIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) commits a foul.
79'
AttemptUSA
Attempt at Goal
Malik TILLMAN (USA) attempts an effort on goal.
79'
AttemptUSA
Offside
Christian PULISIC (USA) is ruled offside.
80'
CardBOS
Yellow card
Sergej BARBAREZ (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is booked by the referee.
80'
CardBOS
Yellow card
Stjepan RADELJIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is booked by the referee.
82'
AttemptUSA
Attempt at Goal
Malik TILLMAN (USA) attempts an effort on goal.
82'
GoalUSA
Goal!
Malik TILLMAN (USA) scores!!
82'
AttemptBOS
Goal Prevention
The goalkeeper of Bosnia and Herzegovina pulls off a save.
87'
AttemptBOS
Foul
Ermedin DEMIROVIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) commits a foul.
87'
SubstitutionUSA
Substitution
Sebastian BERHALTER (in) comes off the bench to replace Sergino DEST (out) (USA)
87'
SubstitutionUSA
Substitution
Ricardo PEPI (in) comes off the bench to replace Christian PULISIC (out) (USA)
90'
AttemptBOS
Attempt at Goal
Amar MEMIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) attempts an effort on goal.
90'
AttemptUSA
Foul
Ricardo PEPI (USA) commits a foul.
90'+2'
AttemptBOS
Attempt at Goal
Kerim ALAJBEGOVIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) attempts an effort on goal.
90'+3'
AttemptUSA
Foul
Weston McKENNIE (USA) commits a foul.
90'+5'
AttemptBOS
Foul
Amar MEMIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) commits a foul.
90'+5'
SubstitutionUSA
Substitution
Giovanni REYNA (in) comes off the bench to replace Weston McKENNIE (out) (USA)
90'+6'
AttemptUSA
Attempt at Goal
Alex FREEMAN (USA) attempts an effort on goal.
90'+8'
AttemptBOS
Attempt at Goal
Ermin MAHMIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) attempts an effort on goal.
90'+9'
AttemptBOS
Attempt at Goal
Ermin MAHMIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) attempts an effort on goal.
90'+10'
AttemptBOS
Foul
Ermedin DEMIROVIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina) commits a foul.
90'+10'
AttemptUSA
Offside
Ricardo PEPI (USA) is ruled offside.
90'+11'
Full Time
End Time
The referee brings the second period to an end.
101'
Full Time
Match end
The final whistle sounds.

USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina Starting Lineups

The lineups below show the starting XIs used in this World Cup match.

USA and Bosnia and Herzegovina can still adjust shape based on late fitness checks, opponent matchups and the match state.

USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina Starting Lineups

Lineups: Starting XIThese are the starting lineups recorded for the completed match.Team-sheet check: July 2, 2026 at 2:08 PM UTC

The pitch cards show the starting XIs used in this match, with player photos kept inside the markers.

USA4-2-3-1

24Matt Freese

2Sergino Dest

3Chris Richards

5Antonee Robinson

13Tim Ream

16Alex Freeman

4Tyler Adams

8Weston Mckennie

17Malik Tillman

10Christian Pulisic

20Folarin Balogun

Bosnia and Herzegovina4-2-3-1

1Nikola Vasilj

4Tarik Muharemovic

5Sead Kolasinac

7Amar Dedic

18Nikola Katic

21Stjepan Radeljic

8Armin Gigovic

14Ivan Sunjic

10Ermedin Demirovic

11Edin Dzeko

19Kerim Alajbegovic

USA Soccer26Live Player Ratings

Editorial ratings by Soccer26Live, not official FIFA ratings.

Max ArfstenFWD7.8
Sergino DestMID7.6
Alex FreemanMID7.4

Full ratings after match

Match Report

USA and Bosnia and Herzegovina meet in Round of 32. The game matters because an early result can change pressure across the next two fixtures.

USA will want clean possession and better final-third decisions. Bosnia and Herzegovina need structure without the ball and sharp moments when space opens.

45' Folarin BALOGUN (USA) scores!! | 82' Malik TILLMAN (USA) scores!!

Bosnia and Herzegovina Soccer26Live Player Ratings

Editorial ratings by Soccer26Live, not official FIFA ratings.

Nidal CelikFWD7.8
Amar DedicMID7.6
Dennis HadzikadunicMID7.4

Full ratings after match

USA Team Profile

USA are in Round of 32.
Mauricio Pochettino leads the squad.
The opening spell can shape the match tempo.
Set pieces and transition defence should matter.

Bosnia and Herzegovina Team Profile

Bosnia and Herzegovina are in Round of 32.
Sergej Barbarez leads the squad.
A strong start can make the group table easier to manage.
The first goal should change the match rhythm quickly.

USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina Key Players To Watch

USA carry major influence through Max Arfsten and Sergino Dest. Bosnia and Herzegovina answer through Nidal Celik and Amar Dedic.

Max Arfsten

Defender - USA

Important for USA in transition moments.

TBC: Caps
DF: Role
Threat: Threat

Sergino Dest

Defender - USA

Important for USA in transition moments.

38: Caps
3: Goals
Threat: Threat

Nidal Celik

Defender - Bosnia and Herzegovina

Important for Bosnia and Herzegovina in the final third.

1: Caps
0: Goals
Threat: Threat

Amar Dedic

Defender - Bosnia and Herzegovina

Important for Bosnia and Herzegovina in the final third.

27: Caps
1: Goals
Threat: Threat

USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina Prediction

This should be a competitive group-stage match rather than an open game from the first minute.

USA Win36%

Draw28%

Bosnia and Herzegovina Win36%

Head-to-Head Record

USA wins: TBC | Draws: TBC | Bosnia and Herzegovina wins: TBC

Tactical Preview

USA Approach

USA need a clear start, quick support around the striker and careful defending in transition.

Bosnia and Herzegovina Approach

Bosnia and Herzegovina can stay compact, protect central spaces and look for set pieces or fast breaks.

What's Next?

USA vs BelgiumJul 7, 2026 - 12:00 AM UTC

USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina FAQ

Who won USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina?

USA won 2 - 0 against Bosnia and Herzegovina.

When is USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina at World Cup 2026?

USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina is on July 1, 2026 at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium in San Francisco Bay Area. Kickoff is 00:00 UTC | 8:00 PM EDT.

Where can I watch USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina live?

Broadcast and streaming depend on your country. Use the TV guide section on this page to open the correct country listing.

Are the USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina lineups confirmed?

No. The lineups are confirmed until official team sheets are released close to kickoff.

What group is USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina in?

USA and Bosnia and Herzegovina are in Round of 32.

Where is USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina being played?

The match is being played at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium in San Francisco Bay Area.

Where can I follow USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina live score?

The live score panel on this page will update match status, score and commentary when the game begins.