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USA

CONCACAF
2 โ€“ 0
Thursday, July 2, 2026

Match Intelligence

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Standard

49/100

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Mismatch

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Potential Upset

๐ŸŽฏ

Balanced

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Ticket Demand

High

Knockout stage โ€” win or go homeHome nation advantageUnderdog alert โ€” upset possible

USA vs Bosnia & Herzegovina โ€” Round of 32 Preview

USA face Bosnia & Herzegovina on Thursday, July 2, 2026 at Levi's Stadium in San Francisco Bay Area, CA in a Round of 32 fixture at the FIFA World Cup 2026. The match will be played in front of up to 70,909 spectators.

While not a blockbuster on paper, this match has strategic importance for both sides, with strong ticket demand anticipated.

Tactical Outlook

Power Index

USA flagUSA
7.2
BIH flagBosnia & Herzegovina
2.4
ContenderUnderdog
USA flagUSAMauricio Pochettino
vs
BIH flagBosnia & HerzegovinaSergej Barbarez

Key Player Battles

In attack versus defense, USA's forward line featuring Tillman and Weah will test Bosnia & Herzegovina's defensive structure led by Malic and Katic.

Going the other way, Bosnia & Herzegovina's attacking threat through Demirovic and Dzeko will examine USA's backline anchored by Freeman and McKenzie.

Squad Comparison

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USA

(26)

GK (3)

25
Brady#25
1
Freese#1
1
Turner#1

DEF (7)

16
Freeman#16
22
McKenzie#22
13
Ream#13
3
Richards#3
12
Robinson#12
23
Scally#23
6
Trusty#6

MID (9)

2
Dest#2
5
Robinson#5
18
Arfsten#18
14
Berhalter#14
8
McKennie#8
7
Reyna#7
15
Roldan#15
4
Adams#4
10
Pulisic#10

FWD (7)

17
Tillman#17
21
Weah#21
26
Zendejas#26
11
Aaronson#11
20
Balogun#20
9
Pepi#9
19
Wright#19
BIH flag

Bosnia & Herzegovina

(26)

GK (4)

1
Jurkas#1
1
Vasilj#1
22
Zlomislic#22
12
Hamziฤ‡#12

DEF (8)

3
Malic#3
18
Katic#18
5
Kolasinac#5
4
Muharemovic#4
2
Mujakic#2
21
Radeljic#21
15
Memic#15
7
Smajlovic#7

MID (9)

13
Basic#13
8
Gigovic#8
16
Mahmic#16
14
Sunjic#14
6
Tahirovic#6
19
Alajbegovic#19
11
Bajraktarevic#11
17
ฤuriฤ‡#17
17
Hasiฤ‡#17

FWD (5)

10
Demirovic#10
11
Dzeko#11
19
Lukic#19
23
Tabakovic#23
20
Omerovic#20

Venue Guide โ€” Levi's Stadium

This match takes place at Levi's Stadium in San Francisco Bay Area, CA, the United States. The venue holds 70,909 spectators and is the home ground of San Francisco 49ers (NFL). As an open-air venue, weather conditions will be a factor.

San Francisco Bay Area in June and July typically experiences cool Bay Area fog and wind, with average temperatures around 68ยฐF (20ยฐC). Notoriously cool even in summer โ€” players may need long sleeves

Levi's Stadium is also scheduled to host Round of 32, Round of 16 matches during the tournament, making it one of the premier venues at the 2026 World Cup.

Ticket Availability & Demand

Ticket demand for this fixture is projected as high based on the teams involved, the stage of the tournament, and historical patterns for similar matchups at previous World Cups. Knockout-stage matches at the World Cup consistently generate higher demand than group fixtures.

Matches featuring major footballing nations at the World Cup have historically sold out rapidly on the secondary market. Early availability tends to offer the widest selection of seating options and price points. As the match approaches, inventory typically narrows and prices adjust based on remaining supply.

Levi's Stadium seats 70,909 โ€” a mid-size World Cup venue where ticket competition will be tighter than at the largest stadiums.

SeatNav provides real-time inventory comparison for this match, including price ranges, seat availability, and scarcity indicators. Check the ticket listings below for current availability and pricing across verified sellers.

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