Switzerland scores four against Bosnia as super-subs shine
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 11:59 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Switzerland secured a 4-1 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina on June 18 in Los Angeles, significantly bolstering their position in Group B. Johan Manzambi and Ruben Vargas, both substitutes, contributed three goals, while Granit Xhaka added a penalty in stoppage time. The match was scoreless until late in the second half, when Switzerland capitalized on Bosnia's fatigue after a red card was issued to Tarik Muharemovic. Bosnia must now win their final group match against Qatar to have a chance at advancing.
- •Switzerland leads Group B after beating Bosnia 4-1.
- •Johan Manzambi scored twice and provided an assist.
- •Ruben Vargas netted once and contributed to the attack.
- •Bosnia's Tarik Muharemovic received a red card late in the game.
- •Bosnia needs to win against Qatar in their next match.
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"Switzerland 4-1 Qatar: 20-year-old Johan Manzambi came off the bench to score twice, while fellow sub Ruben Vargas also netted as the Swiss to a huge step towards the kncokouts
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