Group B · FIFA World Cup 2026
Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kickoff
Venue
BMO Field
Toronto
Capacity
30,000
Match quick answers
When is Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina is scheduled for Fri, Jun 12, 07:00 PM UTC. GoalPulse updates match status, scores and fixture links before and during matchday.
Where is Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina played?
The match is played at BMO Field in Toronto, Canada, a venue with capacity for 30,000 supporters.
What stage is this match?
This is a group stage match in Group B of the FIFA World Cup 2026. The top two teams in the group and the eight best third-placed teams advance to the Round of 32.
What are the FIFA rankings and coaches?
Canada are FIFA-ranked #47 and coached by Jesse Marsch. Bosnia and Herzegovina are FIFA-ranked #58 and coached by Sergej Barbarez.
Match preview
Canada face Bosnia and Herzegovina in the group stage Group B of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Friday, June 12, 2026. The match kicks off at BMO Field in Toronto, Canada, a venue with a capacity of 30,000.
Canada enter as the higher-ranked side (FIFA #47) against Bosnia and Herzegovina (#58). The a modest ranking gap between the two sides is 11 places. This is a cross-confederation clash: CONCACAF vs UEFA.
Canada are coached by Jesse Marsch, while Bosnia and Herzegovina are led by Sergej Barbarez. Both managers have shaped distinct identities for their squads in the build-up to North America 2026.
In Group B, only the top two teams advance directly to the round of 32, with the third-placed team competing for one of the eight best third-place spots across all 12 groups. A result here can be decisive: a win in the opening matchday typically converts into qualification at a rate above 70% in expanded tournament formats.
FIFA World Cup 2026 is the first edition with 48 teams, jointly hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico from 11 June to 19 July 2026. A total of 104 matches will be played, the highest in tournament history.
