Moneyline PickUSA (-271)
Player PropChristian Pulisic to score anytime (+144)
Same Game ParlayBoth teams to score + Under 4.5 total goals + USA over 5.5 corners (+333)
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USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina Main Match Info

USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina Moneyline Prediction

Even though the USA took a step back with a 3-2 loss to Turkiye in the group-stage finale, there have been plenty of positives for the Stars and Stripes at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

With eight goals scored in three matches, they’ve shown they can perform at a high level, and they only conceded once across the first two games while fielding their strongest XI. The arrow is clearly pointing up for Mauricio Pochettino’s men.

The same can’t be said about Bosnia and Herzegovina.

While they secured a win over Qatar in the group-stage finale, they struggled against Canada and looked outmatched against Switzerland, posting an xG of under 1.00 in both games. That doesn’t bode well for their chances against a USA team that thrive in transition due to their pace and technical quality in the final third.

Bosnia and Herzegovina are likely to deploy a low defensive block and exploit the counter, while the USA should dominate possession and create the bulk of the scoring chances. It may take them a while to break Bosnia’s resistance, but the USMNT have simply been too good to believe they won’t advance to the Round of 16 with a victory here.

USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina Player Prop

Folarin Balogun is the USA’s leading scorer, but we’re backing Christian Pulisic to find the net here. The AC Milan forward has yet to score at this World Cup, but he has a knack for stepping up right when the team need him the most.

In a game against a compact block where spaces will be at a premium, Captain America should carry the USA into the Round of 16. He has scored 33 goals in 88 caps for the USMNT.

USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina Same Game Parlay

BTTS has landed in each of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s three group-stage matches and in two of the USA’s. Don’t expect that trend to change here, especially considering both teams have found the back of the net in eight of the Stars and Stripes’ last 10 fixtures.

That said, the total goals line still looks playable. Even though two of USA’s group-stage outings featured over 4.5 goals (W 4-1 against Paraguay and L 2-3 against Turkiye), that line has been cleared in just one of Bosnia’s three encounters – a game in which all five goals were scored late in the second half.

This knockout-stage clash is likely to be more cautious, making the under 4.5 goals an appealing option.

The USA earned just three corners in their 4-1 win over Paraguay, but followed that with a combined 16 in total against Australia and Turkiye. Having cleared the 5.5-corner line in each of their last two matches, they should do so again in a game where they’re expected to dominate.

USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina Team News

USA Team News 

The USA should be able to field their strongest XI after rotating in the group-stage finale against Turkiye. Christian Pulisic returned in that game and is expected to be 100% fit to start in this match, providing a huge boost in the final third.

The lone injury concern is Cristián Roldán, who’s dealing with an ankle issue, but he’s not a regular starter. His absence shouldn’t impact the squad much.

Bosnia and Herzegovina Team News

Bosnia and Herzegovina should have a huge boost at the back, as one of their best players, Sassuolo defender Tarik Muharemovic, is set to return from a one-game suspension. He should start at centre-back, while 40-year-old star Edin Dzeko will lead the attack.

The only doubt for Bosnia lies in the availability of Amar Dedic. The Benfica defender missed the group-stage finale against Qatar and is a doubt here as he’s dealing with a muscular strain.

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