Switzerland secures victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina in World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 9:18 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Switzerland achieved a crucial 3-0 victory against Bosnia and Herzegovina at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on June 19. After a scoreless first half, the match turned in Switzerland's favor following substitutions made by coach Yakin. Johan Manzambi opened the scoring in the 74th minute, transitioning the game with a swift volley. Muharemovic’s red card in the 80th minute allowed Switzerland to expand its lead, with subsequent goals from Ruben Vargas and Granit Xhaka sealing the win. This result marks Switzerland's first victory of the World Cup, bringing their total points to four from two matches, positioning them temporarily atop Group B.
- •Switzerland won 3-0 against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- •Manuel Akanji played the full 90 minutes.
- •Match took place at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood.
- •Johan Manzambi scored two goals, contributing significantly.
- •Switzerland now has four points in Group B.
- 9:18 AMYahoo Sports — World Cup: Akanji wins with Switzerland
"A crucial win for Switzerland, who secured their first victory of the World Cup with a 3-0 triumph over Bosnia and Herzegovina at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood. Manuel Akanji was among those celebrating, ...
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