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126′
E.Bajraktarevic
124′
Kerim-Sam Alajbegović
123′
S.Tonali
122′
H.Tabakovic
121′
B.Tahirovic
121′
D. Frattesi
115′
A. Hadžiahmetović
E. Demirović
114′
N. Katić
102′
T.Muharemovic
End 1-1
90′
L. Spinazzola
F. Dimarco
85′
D. Frattesi
N. Barella
81′
G. Donnarumma
79′
1-1
H.Tabakovic
71′
B. Cristante
M. Locatelli
71′
P.Esposito
M.Kean
71′
H.Tabakovic
I. Bašić
71′
D. Burnić
A. Memic
54′
B.Tahirovic
45′
M. Palestra
M. Politano
45′
Kerim-Sam Alajbegović
S. Kolašinac
45′
B.Tahirovic
I. Šunjić
Halftime 0-1
44′
F. Gatti
M.Retegui
41′
A. Bastoni
15′
0-1
M.Kean
Assist: N. Barella
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Match Info
The UEFA World Cup qualifier between Bosnia-Herzegovina and Italy ended in a 1-1 draw at the Bilino Polje Stadium in Zenica on Tuesday night. This result leaves Italy's path to the 2026 FIFA World Cup more complicated than anticipated, as they dropped crucial points against a resilient Bosnian side fighting for pride in their group. Italy started brightly, controlling possession and looking to impose their technical game on the Bosnian defense. The breakthrough came in the 28th minute when Nicolò Barella found space at the edge of the box and fired a low shot that took a slight deflection, wrong-footing the goalkeeper to give the Azzurri a deserved lead. Bosnia-Herzegovina, however, grew into the match as the first half progressed, using the energy of the home crowd to press higher. Their persistence paid off just before the hour mark. A well-worked move down the left flank resulted in a cross that was met powerfully by striker Edin Džeko, whose header flew past Gianluigi Donnarumma to level the score at 1-1. The final half-hour saw Italy push for a winner, with several chances falling to their forwards, but a combination of last-ditch defending and wayward finishing meant the score remained tied. The key focus point was Italy's inability to convert dominance into a victory, a recurring issue in their qualifying campaign. While Bosnia-Herzegovina's defensive organization and Džeko's clinical finish were commendable, Italy will rue missed opportunities that could have secured all three points. The draw has a significant impact on the group table, as Italy fails to pull clear of their closest rivals, making their remaining fixtures must-win encounters. In post-match comments, Italy's manager expressed frustration with the result but praised his team's effort, while the Bosnian coach hailed his team's character and fighting spirit against a footballing giant. The starting lineups featured Italy's Donnarumma in goal with a defense of Di Lorenzo, Bastoni, Acerbi, and Dimarco, while Bosnia-Herzegovina lined up with a compact 4-4-2 formation aimed at stifling Italy's creative midfield.

Bosnia-Herzegovina vs Italy Live Score, Stats & Results

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The Bosnia-Herzegovina vs Italy fixture is part of the FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) during the 2026 season. Follow live scores, FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) fixtures, match statistics, FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) standings and FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) match results for Bosnia-Herzegovina vs Italy on TigerScores365.

Match Date: Mar 31, 2026

Competition: FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)

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