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Bosnia & Herzegovina
02 Oct 2026 19:45
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Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Sweden Predictions, Picks & Odds – 02/10/2026

UEFA Nations League · 3
02 Oct 2026 Louis Hecq

Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Sweden – Best bets of the match

Bookmaker1X2Bonus info
Betano3.003.552.30View odds
Our prediction
X2: Double Chance Draw or Sweden
2.30 on Betano · Confidence Medium
Odds recorded on 01 Oct 2026 at 13:15 · Odds are subject to change
Competition: UEFA Nations League
Stage: League B, 3
Date: 02 Oct 2026
Time: 19:45 WAT

Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Sweden Preview

Bosnia and Herzegovina sit second in Group 4 under Sergej Barbarez, whose tenure has yielded just two defeats in 14 internationals. Their recent form reads mixed, with two draws and a loss among the last five outings, though the 4-2 demolition of Romania showcased genuine attacking quality. Esmir Bajraktarevic starred with two assists that night, while Haris Tabakovic continues his productive run in front of goal. Edin Dzeko's expected farewell could lift the home crowd.

Sweden top the group on six points and arrive riding a remarkable nine-match unbeaten streak in Nations League competition stretching back three years. Graham Potter's side have scored in every fixture under his watch, with Viktor Gyokeres netting in both group games so far. That attacking potency comes with a caveat: Potter has yet to oversee a single clean sheet across 12 matches in charge. Minor rotation up front is possible, but the core that dispatched Poland should remain largely unchanged.

Sweden's nine-match unbeaten streak in Nations League football is the standout statistic here. Graham Potter's side top Group 4 with six points, and Viktor Gyökeres has found the net in both group outings so far. Bosnia have been competitive under Barbarez, but their recent form reads inconsistently, with two draws and two losses in their last five. The ranking gap between these sides further tilts the balance toward the visitors.

The draw or away double chance looks the strongest route into this fixture. Sweden's away price at 2.30 reflects their superior pedigree, while the draw at 3.55 provides a safety net given Bosnia's resilience at home. Edin Dzeko's expected farewell could galvanize the hosts emotionally, yet sentiment rarely overrides tactical quality at this level.

Potter has not kept a clean sheet across 12 matches in charge, and Bosnia boast Haris Tabakovic's growing threat alongside Esmir Bajraktarevic's creativity. Both teams scoring at 1.05 could complement the main selection nicely. Over 2.5 goals at N/A also merits consideration given Sweden's defensive vulnerability and Bosnia's attacking output in recent fixtures. Odds correct at time of publication.

Trends to Know about Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Sweden

  • Sweden unbeaten in nine Nations League games
  • Potter's Sweden yet to keep clean sheet
  • Gyökeres scored in both group fixtures

Form & Statistics: Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Sweden

Bosnia & Herzegovina

Recent form

LWLDD
Wins1/5 (20%)
Draws2/5 (40%)
Losses2/5 (40%)

Season statistics (5)

0Total goals
0%Both teams score
0Goals scored
0Goals conceded

Sweden

Recent form

LDLWD
Wins1/5 (20%)
Draws2/5 (40%)
Losses2/5 (40%)

Season statistics (5)

0Total goals
0%Both teams score
0Goals scored
0Goals conceded
StatisticBosnia & HerzegovinaSweden
Last 5 results1W 2D 2L·1W 2D 2L
Avg goals scored0.0·0.0
Avg goals conceded0.0·0.0
Under 2.5 (last 5)3/5·1/5
Probable lineup

Lineups: Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Sweden

Bosnia & Herzegovina

4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Martin Zlomislić
  2. 2 Tarik Muharemovic
  3. 3 Sead Kolašinac
  4. 4 Nikola Katić
  5. 5 Amar Memić
  6. 6 Ivan Bašić
  7. 7 Kerim Alajbegovic
  8. 8 Esmir Bajraktarević
  9. 9 Armin Gigovic
  10. 10 Ermin Mahmić
  11. 11 Haris Tabaković
  • Zinedin Smajlovic
  • Ermedin Demirović
  • Jovo Lukić

Sweden

4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Viktor Johansson
  2. 2 Gabriel Gudmundsson
  3. 3 Victor Lindelöf
  4. 4 Carl Starfelt
  5. 5 Daniel Svensson
  6. 6 Lucas Bergvall
  7. 7 Yasin Ayari
  8. 8 Sebastian Nanasi
  9. 9 Benjamin Nygren
  10. 10 Patrick Walemark
  11. 11 Viktor Gyökeres
  • Hugo Larsson
  • Williot Swedberg
  • Paulos Abraham
  • Alexander Bernhardsson
  • Besfort Zeneli
  • John Mellberg
  • Emil Holm (thigh injury)
  • Alexander Isak (minor thigh injury)
  • Hjalmar Ekdal (minor injury)
  • Mattias Svanberg (injury (withdrew from squad))
  • Taha Ali (injury (withdrew from squad))
  • Gustaf Nilsson (injury (withdrew from squad))

Medium confidence

A mirror match of 4-2-3-1 formations sets up a tactically familiar contest, with both sides likely to contest the midfield double-pivot battle as the decisive zone. Viktor Gyökeres leads Sweden's attack and will be the focal point that Bosnia's defensive block must organize around throughout.

Bosnia's probable lineup carries some uncertainty, sourced from two outlets against Sweden's single ToffeeWeb report, so confidence levels on both sides remain moderate rather than firm. Lucas Bergvall pulling strings in Sweden's midfield gives the visitors a creative edge, but the hosts will look to exploit home advantage through their compact, disciplined shape.

How to Watch Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Sweden Match?

What time is Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Sweden?

Bosnia and Herzegovina host Sweden on October 2, 2026, with kickoff scheduled for 19:45 local time.

Where is Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Sweden being played?

The venue for this fixture is yet to be confirmed by the Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Federation.

How Can I Watch Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Sweden on TV and Live Stream?

Fans can watch this Nations League clash on UEFA TV or through local broadcast partners.