Bosnia-Herzegovina Vs Qatar, FIFA World Cup 2026: See Best Photos From Group B Finale At Seattle Stadium
Bosnia-Herzegovina Vs Qatar Match Gallery, FIFA World Cup 2026: All eyes are on Seattle Stadium for this high-voltage, winner-take-all Group B clash. Tied on one point each, a draw eliminates both teams. Collecting all three available points is the only lifeline to potentially advance to the Round of 32 as one of the best third-placed teams. Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Zmajevi, under Sergej Barbarez, must steady a leaky defence that collapsed to a 1-4 defeat against Switzerland. They will be without the suspended Tarik Muharemovic. Conversely, Julen Lopetegui's side seeks redemption after a brutal 0-6 loss to Canada, yet Al-Annabi arrive heavily short-handed as both Assim Madibo and Homam El-Amin are unavailable. While the Switzerland vs Canada match in Vancouver will decide the group winners, this first-ever competitive clash between Bosnia and Qatar will see an intriguing duel: legendary veteran Edin Dzeko against Akram Afif. See the best photos from the BIH vs QAT football here.
Fans arrive for the World Cup Group B soccer match between Bosnia and Qatar in Seattle, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Maddy Grassy)
Bosnia's Edin Dzeko, center, takes the pitch for warmups ahead of the World Cup Group B soccer match against Qatar in Seattle, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Qatar fans cheer ahead of the World Cup Group B soccer match between Bosnia and Qatar in Seattle, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
A Bosnia fan cheers ahead of the World Cup Group B soccer match between Bosnia and Qatar in Seattle, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Qatar's Ahmed Alganehi warms up ahead of the World Cup Group B soccer match against Bosnia in Seattle, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Qatar players stand at attention during the singing of their national anthem ahead of the World Cup Group B soccer match against Bosnia in Seattle, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Qatar head coach Julen Lopetegui looks on ahead of the World Cup Group B soccer match against Bosnia in Seattle, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Bosnia players stand at attention during the singing of their national anthem ahead of the World Cup Group B soccer match against Qatar in Seattle, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Spectators wait for the start of the World Cup Group B soccer match between Bosnia and Qatar in Seattle, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
Qatar goalkeeper Mahmoud Abunada (1) saves during the World Cup Group B soccer match between Bosnia and Qatar in Seattle, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Maddy Grassy)
Bosnia head coach Serge Barbarez stands before of the World Cup Group B soccer match between Bosnia and Qatar in Seattle Wednesday, June 24, 2026. AP Photo/Manu Fernandez
Qatar goalkeeper Mahmoud Abunada (1) fails to stop the ball after a shot by Bosnia's Kerim Alajbegovic (19) during the World Cup Group B soccer match between Bosnia and Qatar in Seattle Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
Bosnia's Kerim Alajbegovic (19) celebrates with teammates after scoring the opening goal of his team during the World Cup Group B soccer match between Bosnia and Qatar in Seattle Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
Qatar's Akram Afif (11) reacts after Bosnia's opening goal during the World Cup Group B soccer match between Bosnia and Qatar in Seattle Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
Bosnia's Nidal Celik, left, celebrates with teammates after Qatar's Sultan Albrake scored an own goal during the World Cup Group B soccer match in Seattle, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Bosnia's Nikola Katic (18) passes the ball as Qatar's Akram Afif (11) looks on during the World Cup Group B soccer match between Bosnia and Qatar in Seattle Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
Qatar's Hassan Alhaydos (10), right, scores his side's first goal during the World Cup Group B soccer match between Bosnia and Qatar in Seattle Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
Qatar's Hassan Alhaydos (10) and Qatar's Jassem Gaber (5) celebrate after scoring during the World Cup Group B soccer match between Bosnia and Qatar in Seattle, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Maddy Grassy)
Bosnia's Ivan Sunjic (14), left, and Qatar's Ahmed Fathy (20) jump for the ball during the World Cup Group B soccer match between Bosnia and Qatar in Seattle, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Maddy Grassy)
Qatar's Edmilson Junior (8), right, and Bosnia's Nikola Katic (18) jump for the ball during the World Cup Group B soccer match between Bosnia and Qatar in Seattle Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
Bosnian national team soccer fans react as they watch a broadcast of the FIFA World Cup Group B soccer match between Bosnia and Qatar, at a fan zone in in Sarajevo, Bosnia, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Armin Durgut)
Bosnian national team soccer fans react as they watch a broadcast of the FIFA World Cup Group B soccer match between Bosnia and Qatar, at a fan zone in Sarajevo, Bosnia, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Armin Durgut)
Bosnia head coach Serge Barbarezi talks to his players during the World Cup Group B soccer match between Bosnia and Qatar in Seattle, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Maddy Grassy)
Qatar head coach Julen Lopetegui talks to his players during the World Cup Group B soccer match between Bosnia and Qatar in Seattle, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Maddy Grassy)
Qatar goalkeeper Mahmoud Abunada (1) tries to save the ball after an attempt by Bosnia's Edin Dzeko (11) during the World Cup Group B soccer match between Bosnia and Qatar in Seattle Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
Qatar's Pedro Miguel, right, falls after he is fouled by Bosnia's Kerim Alajbegovic, not pictured, during the World Cup Group B soccer match in Seattle, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
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