Bosnia-Herzegovina Host Romania in Crucial World Cup 2026 Showdown

FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)  -  Bosnia and Herzegovina VS Romania
Match Time:16-11-2025 03:45 Sunday (GMT+8)
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Bosnia-Herzegovina host Romania as they aim to secure a top-two finish and keep their direct World Cup 2026 hopes alive. Romania, chasing a playoff spot, face a tough task against the group leaders. Their main goal may be to win and try to leapfrog the second-placed hosts.

Team Analysis:
Bosnia-Herzegovina face a crucial clash with Romania as they fight to stay in contention for direct World Cup 2026 qualification. Recent mixed results, including a loss to Austria and a draw in Cyprus, have left their position delicate. Romania, while five points behind Austria, aim to keep their hopes alive, making this a tightly poised encounter.

Player Situation:
Bosnia will miss Nihad Mujakic and Ivan Sunjic due to suspension, but Sead Kolasinac returns to strengthen the defense. Captain Edin Dzeko leads the attack, aiming to extend his international goal record. Romania will be without Andrei Burca and Mihai Popescu, relying on Ghita and Daniel Birligea to lead their side offensively.

Result Prediction:
This match is expected to be tense, as the last seven competitive meetings between the sides have all produced a winner. Bosnia may hold the advantage playing at home. They are favored to take all three points in this encounter.

Predicted Result: Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-1 Romania.