Switzerland vs Bosnia Stats, Match Statistics, xG & Player Data

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The Switzerland vs Bosnia stats hub tracks Group B Match 26 at Los Angeles Stadium, where the Switzerland national football team meet the Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team. Switzerland enter with the higher FIFA ranking, stronger possession average, and cleaner defensive profile. Bosnia and Herzegovina bring a near-level xG average, higher shot volume, and enough direct attacking threat to test the group favorite.
The match kicks off at 15:00 ET on 18 June 2026, with local Los Angeles kickoff listed at 12:00 PM. It follows Switzerland’s opening Group B draw with Qatar, which is tracked in the Qatar vs Switzerland stats page. The game will be played at Los Angeles Stadium, while the wider World Cup 2026 stats records tracker will connect this matchup to tournament xG, shots, possession, and player data once official feeds open.
Switzerland vs Bosnia Stats – Match Statistics Overview
Switzerland hold the stronger pre-match balance through ranking, possession, clean sheets, and goals conceded. Their public team averages show 1.58 xG, 1.9 goals, 60% possession, and 0.9 goals conceded. That gives them a compact two-way profile before official live-event data opens.
Bosnia and Herzegovina are close in chance creation. Their 1.60 xG and 13.2 shots per match sit just above Switzerland’s 1.58 xG and 12.6 shots. The difference comes from efficiency and defensive control, where Switzerland have the better conversion rate and clean-sheet record.
Switzerland vs Bosnia Stats Snapshot
The snapshot uses verified pre-match team averages before FIFA publishes official live-event data. The available set covers xG, goals, shots, possession, fouls, clean sheets, and goals conceded. Cards, corners, pass totals, saves, shots on target, and detailed player event data remain yet to be confirmed.
| Stat | Switzerland | Bosnia |
|---|---|---|
| FIFA Ranking | #19 | #64 |
| Possession Avg | 60% | 48% |
| Total Shots Avg | 12.6 | 13.2 |
| Shots on Target Avg | yet to be confirmed | yet to be confirmed |
| xG per Game | 1.58 | 1.60 |
| Goals per Match | 1.9 | 1.5 |
| Goals Conceded Avg | 0.9 | 1.1 |
Attacking Stats Comparison
Bosnia have the slight xG and shot-volume edge, but Switzerland carry the better finishing marker. Switzerland average 1.9 goals from 12.6 shots, while Bosnia average 1.5 goals from 13.2 shots. That points to Switzerland turning fewer attacks into cleaner scoring output.
Bosnia’s attacking profile still matters. Their 1.60 xG is marginally higher than Switzerland’s 1.58, and their failed-to-score rate is only 10%. Switzerland need to manage Bosnia’s direct phases because Dzeko can turn crosses and second balls into high-value looks.
| Stat | Switzerland | Bosnia |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per Match | 1.9 | 1.5 |
| xG per Game | 1.58 | 1.60 |
| Total Shots Avg | 12.6 | 13.2 |
| Shots on Target Avg | yet to be confirmed | yet to be confirmed |
| Shot Conversion | 15% | 11% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 10% |
Defensive Stats Comparison
Switzerland have the stronger defensive profile. They concede 0.9 goals and 1.00 xG against per match, with clean sheets in 40% of the public sample. Their lower foul average also helps them avoid giving Bosnia repeated set-piece entries.
Bosnia concede 1.1 goals and 1.23 xG against per match, with a 10% clean-sheet rate. Those numbers show a competitive but less stable defensive base. Against Switzerland’s midfield control, Bosnia need their back line to defend longer spells without dropping too deep.
| Stat | Switzerland | Bosnia |
|---|---|---|
| Clean Sheets | 40% | 10% |
| Goals Conceded Avg | 0.9 | 1.1 |
| xG Against | 1.00 | 1.23 |
| Fouls Avg | 9.2 | 16.33 |
| Tackles Avg | yet to be confirmed | yet to be confirmed |
| Saves Avg | yet to be confirmed | yet to be confirmed |
Passing and Possession Analysis
Switzerland hold a clear possession advantage in the current public data. Their 60% average gives Xhaka and the Swiss midfield a platform to dictate territory. Bosnia sit at 48%, so their best spells may come through faster attacks rather than long control phases.
Full passing data is not available from the official match feed yet. Pass totals, pass accuracy, key passes, long balls, and crossing accuracy stay yet to be confirmed. The strongest current read comes from possession, xG, shots, fouls, and defensive output.
| Stat | Switzerland | Bosnia |
|---|---|---|
| Possession Avg | 60% | 48% |
| Passes per Game | yet to be confirmed | yet to be confirmed |
| Pass Accuracy | yet to be confirmed | yet to be confirmed |
| Key Passes Avg | yet to be confirmed | yet to be confirmed |
| Long Ball Accuracy | yet to be confirmed | yet to be confirmed |
| Crosses Avg | yet to be confirmed | yet to be confirmed |
Key Player Statistics
Player event data will update once FIFA opens the official match feed. Switzerland’s card lists Xhaka, Embolo, and Akanji because they shape midfield control, penalty-area presence, and build-up security. Bosnia’s card lists Dzeko, Tahirovic, and Muharemovic because they influence finishing, pressure, and defensive duels.
Switzerland – Granit Xhaka
Granit Xhaka gives Switzerland their main control point. He can slow Bosnia’s transitions, switch play, and keep the Swiss attack connected through midfield. Switzerland need his tempo because their possession advantage is one of the clearest statistical edges.
Bosnia – Edin Dzeko
Edin Dzeko remains Bosnia’s central attacking reference. He can occupy centre backs, attack crosses, and turn limited service into shots. Bosnia need his penalty-area presence because Switzerland have the better defensive and possession profile.
Expected Goals Analysis
The xG comparison is almost level. Bosnia average 1.60 xG, while Switzerland average 1.58. That tells readers the teams create similar chance value, even though Switzerland have the stronger ranking and defensive numbers.
The defensive xG gap favors Switzerland. They allow 1.00 xG against, while Bosnia allow 1.23. As a result, Switzerland’s best statistical route comes from controlling Bosnia’s direct attacks and turning possession into measured final-third entries.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has the better stats in Switzerland vs Bosnia?
Switzerland lead FIFA ranking, possession, goals per match, clean-sheet rate, goals conceded, and xG against. Bosnia lead xG and shots by small margins.
What is the xG for Switzerland vs Bosnia?
Switzerland average 1.58 xG per match, while Bosnia and Herzegovina average 1.60 xG per match in the current public team data.
How many shots do Switzerland and Bosnia average?
Switzerland average 12.6 shots per match. Bosnia and Herzegovina average 13.2 shots per match in the current public sample.
What is Switzerland’s defensive record before the match?
Switzerland concede 0.9 goals per match, allow 1.00 xG against, and show a 40% clean-sheet rate.
Who are the key players for Switzerland vs Bosnia stats?
Granit Xhaka, Breel Embolo, and Manuel Akanji shape Switzerland’s profile. Edin Dzeko, Benjamin Tahirovic, and Tarik Muharemovic shape Bosnia’s data.
The Switzerland vs Bosnia stats profile starts with verified pre-match averages and will move to official live data once FIFA opens the match feed.
Switzerland carry the stronger ranking, possession, finishing, and defensive profile.
Bosnia and Herzegovina still have enough xG, shot volume, and direct attacking threat to make Group B’s next match competitive.
