Bosnia and Herzegovina face Romania in Nations League clash
Bosnia and Herzegovina enters their upcoming UEFA Nations League fixture against Romania holding a second-place position in the group. The match is scheduled for November 17, 2026, at the Bilino Polje Stadium in Zenica.
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s coaching staff looks to maintain their momentum following a recent 3-2 loss to Sweden. Despite that defeat, Armin Gigovic and Sead Kolasinac scored to narrow a three-goal deficit, though the team’s slow start remains a concern.
Romania arrives in Zenica sitting in fourth place, trailing Poland by just one point. Their squad secured their first points in League B following a 2-1 victory over Poland, where Alexandru Cicâldău and Dennis Man provided the goals.
Defensive trends impact match outlook
Romania has conceded at least one goal in each of their last five matches, a trend that persists despite their recent improvement.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has demonstrated consistent scoring ability, finding the back of the net in four consecutive League B matches. This offensive reliability contrasts with the defensive vulnerabilities seen in their recent outing against Sweden.
Team form and recent results
| Team | Last Result | League B Goal Scoring Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2-3 loss vs Sweden | Scored in 4 matches |
| Romania | 2-1 win vs Poland | Conceded in 5 matches |
Projected lineups for Zenica
Bosnia and Herzegovina is expected to utilize a 3-5-2 formation. The projected starting eleven includes Martin Zlomislic in goal, supported by a defensive line of Stjepan Radeljic, Nikola Katic, and Sead Kolasinac.
In midfield, Armin Gigovic is anticipated to play alongside Ivan Basic, with Amar Dedic providing width on the flanks. The attacking duo is expected to feature Ermedin Demirovic and Haris Tabakovic.
Questions about the Bosnia vs Romania match
When and where is the Bosnia vs Romania match?
The match takes place on November 17, 2026, at 20:45. It will be held at the Bilino Polje Stadium in Zenica.
How have the two teams performed against each other recently?
Bosnia and Herzegovina won the most recent competitive encounter in September 2026. In their last five competitive meetings, Bosnia and Herzegovina has won four matches.
What is the current standing of both teams in League B?
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently holds second place in the group. Romania sits in fourth place, one point behind Poland.