Group B · FIFA World Cup 2026

Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina

Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina at FIFA World Cup 2026. Fri, Jun 12, 07:00 PM UTC. BMO Field.

Kickoff
Venue
BMO Field
Toronto
Capacity
30,000

AI Post-Match Analysis

Full-time fact packScore: 1–1AI data updated:
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Multi-model consensus

4 of 5 models agree

Facts favour the home side

Tight contest profileDecisive factor: Home advantage at BMO Field in Toronto

Data comparison

Elo ratingΔ 151
Canada
1767
Bosnia and H
1616
FIFA ranking: #47 vs #58
Head-to-head

First ever meeting between these sides

Source: eloratings.net — descriptive strength rating, not a prediction

Key playersCanada

  • Alphonso Davies · DefenceAlphonso Davies is listed as Defence; roster age 25; DOB 2000-11-02.
  • Jonathan David · OffenceJonathan David is listed as Offence; roster age 26; DOB 2000-01-14.
  • Stephen Eustáquio · MidfieldStephen Eustáquio is listed as Midfield; roster age 29; DOB 1996-12-21.

Key playersBosnia and Herzegovina

  • Edin Džeko · OffenceEdin Džeko is listed as Offence; roster age 40; DOB 1986-03-17.
  • Sead Kolašinac · DefenceSead Kolašinac is listed as Defence; roster age 32; DOB 1993-06-20.
  • Amir Hadžiahmetović · MidfieldAmir Hadžiahmetović is listed as Midfield; roster age 29; DOB 1997-03-08.

Tactical angle

Match status: ft; score CAN 1-1 BIH. This post-match update covers Canada (CAN) and Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH). Elo lists CAN at 1767 and BIH at 1616, a 151 point gap. Roster data lists CAN with 26 players at average age 26.5, and BIH with 26 players at average age 25.9.

What to watch

  • Match status: ft; score CAN 1-1 BIH for CAN vs BIH.
  • Venue: BMO Field, Toronto, Canada.
  • Scheduled UTC: 2026-06-12T19:00:00Z.

Fact box

  • Scheduled UTC: 2026-06-12T19:00:00Z.
  • Status: ft / CAN 1-1 BIH
  • Match status: ft; score CAN 1-1 BIH for CAN vs BIH.
  • Venue: BMO Field, Toronto, Canada.
  • FIFA ranks: CAN 47, BIH 58.
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Kickoff time by timezone

GoalPulse keeps the canonical fixture time in UTC, then renders venue local time and UTC+8 for Beijing, Singapore and Malaysia/Kuala Lumpur searchers.

Venue local time

America/Toronto

Local stadium time, generated with the venue IANA timezone rather than the server timezone.

UTC+8 time

Asia/Shanghai

Beijing, Singapore and Malaysia/Kuala Lumpur all use UTC+8 during the tournament window, so the clock time is identical.

Canonical UTC

UTC

Canonical source timestamp used by schema, datasets and downstream feeds.

Bosnia and Herzegovina local time

Europe/Sarajevo

Primary home-market time for Bosnia and Herzegovina; useful when team-country time differs from venue, UTC or UTC+8.

Match quick answers

When is Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina finished 1-1 after the Fri, Jun 12, 07:00 PM UTC kickoff. Venue local time is Fri, Jun 12, 2026, 03:00 PM EDT; UTC+8 time for Beijing, Singapore and Malaysia/Kuala Lumpur is Sat, Jun 13, 2026, 03:00 AM GMT+8. Team-local checks: Bosnia and Herzegovina local time: Fri, Jun 12, 2026, 09:00 PM GMT+2.GoalPulse keeps the final score, match status and source-backed fixture links on this page.

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.

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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 shape the group quickly because the expanded format leaves less recovery margin than a simple top-two table. 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.

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