Published : 25 Jun 2026, 06:27 AM
Updated : 08 Sep 2026, 09:18 AM
Bosnia and Herzegovina's record scorer Edin Dzeko is set to make his 150th international appearance in Wednesday's Group B game against Qatar, whose coach Julen Lopetegui makes four changes to the side thrashed 6-0 by co-hosts Canada.
* The 40-year-old Dzeko captains Bosnia for landmark appearance
* Serbia coach Sergej Barbarez makes four changes, forced to replace defender Tarik Muharemovic, who was sent off in 4-1 loss to Switzerland
* Qatar without Homam Ahmed and Assim Madibo after both received red cards against Canada
* Hassan Al-Haydos, Qatar's record appearance maker, leads the side on his first start at this World Cup
Teams:
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Nikola Vasilj; Arjan Malic, Stjepan Radeljic, Nikola Katic, Sead Kolasinac; Esmir Bajraktarevic, Ivan Sunjic, Ivan Basic, Kerim Alajbegovic; Ermedin Demirovic, Edin Dzeko
Qatar: Mahmoud Abunada; Pedro Miguel, Issa Laye, Boualem Khoukhi, Sultan Al-Brake; Jassem Gaber, Ahmed Fathi, Karim Boudiaf; Hassan Al-Haydos, Akram Afif, Edmilson Junior
