Bosnia and Herzegovina at the FIFA World Cup

The Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team appeared for the first time in a FIFA World Cup at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.[1][2] Bosnia was eliminated in the Group stage.

Until 1992, Bosnian-Herzegovinian players were part of the Yugoslavia national football team. Bosnia and Herzegovina, which resulted from the breakup of Yugoslavia, is considered distinct entity from the Yugoslavia team which appeared eight times at the FIFA World Cup between 1930 and 1990.

FIFA World Cup record

FIFA World Cup record FIFA World Cup Qualification record
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA Squad Pld W D L GF GA Position
Part of  Yugoslavia
1930 to 1994
as Bosnia and Herzegovina Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
United States 1994 Could not enter
France 1998 Did not qualify 8 3 0 5 9 14 4/5
as Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina
South KoreaJapan 2002 Did not qualify 8 2 2 4 12 12 4/5
Germany 2006 10 4 4 2 12 9 3/6
South Africa 2010 12 6 1 5 25 15 2/6 Lost Playoff
Brazil 2014 Group stage 20th 3 1 0 2 4 4 Squad 10 8 1 1 30 6 1/6
Russia 2018 To be determined
Qatar 2022
Total Group stage 1/5 3 1 0 2 4 4 48 23 8 17 88 56

List of matches

World Cup Round Opponent Score Result Venue Scorers
2014Group stage Argentina1–2LRio de JaneiroIbišević
 Nigeria0–1LCuiabá&
 Iran3–1WSalvadorDžeko, Pjanić, Vršajević

References

  1. Fifa.com (15 October 2013). "Bosnians make history". FIFA.com.
  2. uefa.com (15 October 2013). "Ibišević sparks Bosnia and Herzegovina joy". uefa.com.

Squads

External links

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