USA
Bosnia & Herzegovina
USA
Bosnia & Herzegovina
USA
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Teamübersicht
In their latest World Cup match, USA faced Türkiye and suffered a narrow defeat, losing 2-3. This result leaves them with a mixed bag of performances in the tournament so far.
Match statistics (Türkiye vs USA):
Teamübersicht
Bosnia & Herzegovina secured a solid victory against Qatar in their last World Cup outing, winning 3-1. This win was crucial for their morale after a tough stretch of results.
Match statistics (Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Qatar):
In a decisive Round of 32 clash at the World Cup, the USA secured a 2-0 victory against Bosnia & Herzegovina, showcasing their tactical prowess and resilience despite playing the final 26 minutes with ten men.
The match began with a tight contest, as Bosnia & Herzegovina held 52% possession and outshot the USA 10 to 8. However, it was the Americans who struck first, with F. Balogun finding the net just before halftime, giving his side a crucial 1-0 lead.
The second half saw the USA's fortunes take a turn when Balogun received a red card in the 64th minute, leaving the team to fend off a determined Bosnian side with a numerical disadvantage. Despite this setback, the USA managed to extend their lead in the 82nd minute through M. Tillman, effectively sealing the match.
Statistically, the USA's defense held firm against Bosnia's attempts, with the visitors registering three shots on target compared to the USA's two. The match also featured a total of 13 fouls committed by Bosnia, which reflected their aggressive approach as they sought to break down the American defense.
This victory not only propels the USA into the next round but also highlights their ability to adapt under pressure, a crucial trait as they continue their World Cup journey.
The USA has shown strong form in their last three matches, winning all of them with a total of 8 goals scored and only 4 conceded. Their attacking prowess is evident, averaging 2.67 goals per game. In contrast, Bosnia & Herzegovina has struggled recently, with only 5 goals scored in their last three matches, averaging 1.67 goals per game but conceding 6, which highlights their defensive vulnerabilities.
In their head-to-head encounters, the USA has a clear advantage, winning 2 out of 3 matches against Bosnia & Herzegovina, with one draw. The most recent match ended with a 2-0 victory for the USA, showcasing their ability to dominate the game. The USA's expected goals (xG) of 0.92 in that match compared to Bosnia's 0.25 indicates a significant disparity in offensive effectiveness. Additionally, the USA's higher possession percentage of 48% in that match suggests they were able to control the game better than their opponents.
M. Turner
G
J. Scally
D
M. Robinson
D
M. McKenzie
D
A. Trusty
D
W. McKennie
M
S. Berhalter
M
G. Reyna
M
B. Aaronson
F
R. Pepi
F
T. Weah
F
N. Vasilj
G
A. Malic
D
N. Katic
D
S. Radeljic
D
S. Kolasinac
D
E. Bajraktarevic
M
I. Basic
M
I. Sunjic
M
K. Alajbegovic
M
E. Demirovic
F
E. Dzeko
F
