Kickoff weather26°CPartly cloudy19 km/h · 0% precip
Group B2026-06-127:00 PM
1-1
FT
Toronto StadiumTorontoCanada
Full time
Momentum
Timeline and live trends
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Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina. Toggle one metric at a time to inspect the live shape of the match.
Possession tide
Final read CAN controlling - 61% of the ball
ControlsPossession · CAN line7 event filters
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KO
15'
30'
HT
60'
75'
90'
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11'
Canada · Yellow card · Alistair Johnston
Canada
21'
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Goal · Jovo Lukić
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Assist: Sead Kolašinac
44'
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Yellow card · Ermedin Demirović
BIH
45+1'
Match · Added time · +4'
Match
45+1'
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Yellow card · Jovo Lukić
BIH
53'
Canada · Yellow card · Luc de Fougerolles
Canada
61'
Canada · Jacob Shaffelburg on for Liam Millar
CAN
61'
Canada · Promise David on for Jonathan David
CAN
61'
Canada · Ali Ahmed on for Tajon Buchanan
CAN
61'
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Armin Gigović on for Ivan Bašić
BIH
61'
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Samed Baždar on for Jovo Lukić
BIH
74'
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Ivan Šunjić on for Esmir Bajraktarević
BIH
74'
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Kerim Alajbegović on for Amar Memić
BIH
76'
Canada · Cyle Larin on for Tani Oluwaseyi
CAN
78'
Canada · Goal · Cyle Larin
Assist: Promise David
CAN
83'
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Dženis Burnić on for Sead Kolašinac
Bosnia and Herzegovina
90+1'
Match · Added time · +6'
Match
90+1'
Canada · Jonathan Osorio on for Stephen Eustáquio
CAN
90+3'
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Yellow card · Nikola Katić
BIH
19 of 166 events · one shared match clock · smoothed visual interpolationline = CAN share, mirror of BIH
Tactical board - same structure across lineup states
Final lineup

Lineup

ManagerJesse MarschManagerSergej Barbarez
CAN
BIH
Match lens
Story1 / 4
P1 · The head-to-head story
rating + rivalry note

The head-to-head story

Canada enters this first-ever meeting with Bosnia and Herzegovina holding a notable Elo rating advantage. While the teams show similar recent form, the match hinges on a tactical contrast between Canada's high-pressing intensity and Bosnia's reliance on clinical service to their target men. Success for either side will likely depend on which team can impose their preferred tempo before the other settles into their defensive structure.

Favourite read · tournament history · rivalry
Who's the favourite?
CANFavourite
1788
BIHChallenger
1595
How far each has gone
Tournament history · deepest stage reached per tournament
CANBIH193019501970199020102026
GroupTBD
The rivalry
No direct scored meetings in the current historical sample.
P2 · What kind of game
threat gap

What kind of game?

Canada enters this matchup with a significantly more potent attacking profile than Bosnia and Herzegovina. While defensive resistance levels remain closely matched, Canada's superior xG output suggests they may dictate the tempo. Bosnia and Herzegovina will likely look to bridge this threat gap by leveraging their higher reliance on set-piece opportunities.

Style match-up · bigger shape means more of that trait
CANBIH
PossessionDefendingSet piecesThreat
AxisCANBIH
Possession53.6%49.9%
Defending7.1 resistance7.4 resistance
Set pieces19.8%30.6%
Threat1.84 xG/match0.63 xG/match
P3 · Where it'll be decided
channel pressure

Where it'll be decided

The central corridor will be the primary battleground for both sides. With over 75% of attacking volume funneled through the middle, the match will likely hinge on which midfield unit can better protect their central defensive space. Secondary pressure points on the wings remain secondary, serving as potential outlets should the central lanes become congested.

Channel match-up · attack share against concession share
CAN attack %BIH concedes %Left wing67Central8586Right wing971% overlap
P4 · Who to watch
system-led / star-led

Who to watch

Canada's system-led approach hinges on sustained box pressure and high-intensity pressing. While Canada looks to force turnovers and repeat touches in the penalty area, Bosnia and Herzegovina will rely on individual star quality to disrupt that rhythm and bypass the initial press.

Adaptive spotlight · who / what to watch
per-team branch · threat / contain
Canadasystem-led
B
Box pressure
team tactic
Box touches100th
CAN are a system watch if they keep repeat touches around the penalty area.
Contain it by protecting the top of the box; the cost is inviting wide circulation.
P
First pressure
team tactic
PPDA pressure78th
CAN can tilt the watch read if the first press turns buildup into rushed clearances.
Break it by playing over the first line; the cost is fighting for second balls.
Bosnia and Herzegovinastar-led
No player or system spotlight data available for this team yet.