UEFA Nations League 26/27 · 5 Oct 2026

Bosnia & Herzegovina 1–0 Poland

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Bosnia & Herzegovina favourites at 54%.

Bosnia & Herzegovina won a close one on the chances: 1.2 xG to 1.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Piotr Zieliński, 72.9 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Jakub Kiwior +20.1, Piotr Zieliński +15.2, Nicola Zalewski +14.8.

Well below it: Jan Bednarek −19.4, Haris Tabaković −9.0.

Each side's last five results before this match.

2 Oct 2026	D 1–1	v Sweden UEFA Nations League
28 Sep 2026	W 4–2	at Romania UEFA Nations League
25 Sep 2026	D 0–0	at Poland UEFA Nations League
2 Jul 2026	L 0–2	at USA World Cup 2026
24 Jun 2026	W 3–1	v Qatar World Cup 2026

2 Oct 2026	W 6–0	v Romania UEFA Nations League
28 Sep 2026	L 1–3	at Sweden UEFA Nations League
25 Sep 2026	D 0–0	v Bosnia & Herzegovina UEFA Nations League
31 Mar 2026	L 2–3	at Sweden World Cup Qualification UEFA
26 Mar 2026	W 2–1	v Albania World Cup Qualification UEFA

25 Sep 2026	Poland 0–0 Bosnia & Herzegovina UEFA Nations League

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Ivan Bašić Midfielder	90	1	0.85	69.0	+5.0
Nikola Katić Defender	90	0	–	65.5	−0.7
Tarik Muharemović Defender	90	0	0.03	62.1	−0.4
Zinedin Smajlović Defender	63	0	0.02	60.2	+10.2
Martin Zlomislić Goalkeeper	90	0	–	56.8	+3.8
Stjepan Radeljić Defender	8	0	–	52.3	–
Benjamin Tahirović Midfielder	27	0	0.02	50.0	–
Amar Memić Midfielder	90	0	–	46.6	+0.8
Ermin Mahmić Midfielder	63	0	0.04	46.3	−6.3
Armin Gigović Midfielder	89	0	–	46.1	−0.2
Ermedin Demirović Forward	78	0	0.07	45.4	−5.2
Sead Kolašinac Defender	90	0	0.17	44.9	+1.2
Esmir Bajraktarević Forward	27	0	–	41.7	–
Jovo Lukić Forward	12	0	–	41.6	–
Samed Baždar Forward	12	0	–	40.8	–
Haris Tabaković Forward	78	0	–	39.5	−9.0

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Piotr Zieliński Midfielder	90	0.25	72.9	+15.2
Jakub Kiwior Defender	90	0.17	72.3	+20.1
Nicola Zalewski Midfielder	90	–	67.6	+14.8
Karol Świderski Forward	63	0.58	65.0	+11.7
Przemysław Frankowski Midfielder	90	0.11	57.8	+8.2
Sebastian Szymański Midfielder	90	0.17	56.8	+6.9
Norbert Wojtuszek Defender	27	–	55.9	–
Wiktor Nowak Midfielder	89	0.13	55.4	−1.2
Kacper Urbański Midfielder	8	–	53.6	–
Matty Cash Defender	63	0.04	52.5	+9.8
Marcin Bułka Goalkeeper	90	–	49.6	−2.7
Oskar Pietuszewski Forward	8	–	46.5	–
Mateusz Żukowski Forward	89	0.09	44.8	–
Jan Bednarek Defender	90	0.04	44.7	−19.4