Pulisic against Bosnia’s fullbacks, Balogun’s movement versus the center-back pairing, and Tim Ream and Chris Richards trying to contain Edin Dzeko’s hold-up play. Here are the matchups that will define today’s Round of 32 knockout match.
Bosnia’s veteran core — led by the legendary 40-year-old Edin Džeko and the physical Sead Kolašinac — brings World Cup experience to the Round of 32. But the USA’s youth, transition pace, and attacking firepower give them a clear edge.
Bosnia and Herzegovina and Qatar meet in a must-win Group B finale at Lumen Field in Seattle, with both teams needing victory to keep their 2026 FIFA World Cup advancement hopes alive.
Switzerland and Bosnia and Herzegovina clash in a Group B must-win at SoFi Stadium. Both teams drew 1-1 on Matchday 1. Get our full prediction, odds and best bet.
