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Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team records and statistics

Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team records and statistics

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This page lists national football team statistics regarding Bosnia 1992 – present, and also some statistics from Yugoslavia 1920–1990 period relevant to SRBiH.

Recent results and forthcoming fixtures

Further information: Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team results (1995–2019)
Further information: Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team results (2020–present)

Player records

All scorers Bosnia national football team

Table correct as of 4 September 2020.

  Players still active for the national team are highlighted
More information All scorers Bosnia national football team, Rank ...

All appearances for Bosnia national football team

Table correct as of 26 March 2014

More information All appearances for Bosnia national football team, Rank ...


Not included unofficial matches: BiH-Uruguay, BiH-Chile, BiH-Slovakia, BiH-Malaysia U23, BiH-South Africa

All Bosnian scorers at Major Competitions (Bosnia 1992 – present)

More information Tournament, Round ...

Bosnian players at Major Competitions (Yugoslavia 1920–1990)

More information Bosnian-Herzegovinian players who represented Yugoslavia at Major Competitions (1920–1990), Competition ...

2+ BiH players playing at the same club

The table below lists notable instances of two or more Bosnian football team players in one foreign based club at the same time:

More information #, Player names ...

Note: Table contains some of the more prominent club sides of the world. Table does not yet contain clubs from other former Yugoslavia republics.

Youngest debutants

As of 7 June 2016, the youngest debutants for senior Bosnia-Herzegovina side are:

More information #, Player ...

Match statistics

Biggest wins

Wins by five goals and up

More information Rank, Date ...

Hat-tricks for Bosnia

The table below shows a list of Bosnia and Herzegovina players who scored three or more goals in one match.

More information Player, Goals ...

Hat-tricks conceded by Bosnia

The table below shows a list of opponent players who scored three or more goals in one match against Bosnia and Herzegovina.

More information Player, Goals ...

Memorable victories

Source: Results

  • Unofficial games not included.
More information Date, Tournament ...

Major Tournaments appearances and play-offs appearances

More information Nation, Confederation ...
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina was the first former Yugoslav nation to qualify for a FIFA World Cup directly, and not via play-offs first;
  • Tino-Sven Sušić played for Bosnia at 2014 FIFA World Cup under his uncle - head coach Safet Sušić.

Play-offs win–draw–loss stats

More information Opponent, Matches ...

Major Tournament win–draw–loss stats

More information Opponent, Tournament(s) ...

Head-to-Head records against other countries

Tables correct as of match played on 21 March 2024.

More information Opponent, Games ...

The table lists opponents played, sorted by members of FIFA affiliated confederations.

Bosnia and Herzegovina's all-time record sorted by FIFA Confederations, 1995–present

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Matches vs Ex-Yugoslav Republics

Bosnia and Herzegovina was one of six republics of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. As such, meeting one of its neighbor republics on the sports pitch is of great significance.

More information Opponent, Matches ...
  1. Bosnia and Herzegovina has no right to play against Kosovo for security reasons.[6]

Penalty shootout record

More information Team, Match score (PSO score) ...

Managers and captains

Captains

Emir Spahić captained Bosnia at their first ever FIFA World Cup tournament. This is a list of Bosnia and Herzegovina captains for ten or more matches.

Note: Some of the other players to have captained the team include: Mehmed Baždarević (2 caps) 1996, Meho Kodro (5) 1997 to 1998, Vlatko Glavaš (1) 1997, Suvad Katana (2) 1998, Elvir Bolić (6) 1999 to 2000, Bruno Akrapović (4) 1999 to 2003, Hasan Salihamidžić (1) 2004, Zlatan Bajramović (1) 2006, Džemal Berberović (1) 2007, Asmir Begović (6) 2011 to 2020, Haris Medunjanin (4) 2016 to 2018, Vedad Ibišević (1) 2017, Miralem Pjanić (6) 2019 to 2021, Ermin Bičakčić (1) 2019, Sead Kolašinac (1) 2021, Ibrahim Šehić (1) 2021, Siniša Saničanin (1) 2021, Eldar Ćivić (1) 2021, Adnan Kovačević (1) 2021, Ajdin Nukić (1) 2021.

More information Name, Period ...

Table correct as of prior match played in March 2022.

Notable national team managers born in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Table correct as of 8 October 2020.
List ONLY includes managers of senior national teams originating from Bosnia who have worked overseas and/or who have had national team success.
Does not include managers of junior sides. Also the list does not include assistant to national coach managers.

More information Manager, Residence ...
* Mladen Krstajić was born in Zenica, took over an already qualified Serbia to 2018 FIFA World Cup from Slavoljub Muslin.
** Miroslav Blažević was born in Travnik, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (present day Bosnia), but lived most of his life in Zagreb, Croatia. He is considered to be both Bosnian and/or Croatian manager having managed clubs from both nations, including their national teams.

Home venues record

(Bosnia 1992 – present)
Table correct as of 19 Nov 2015.

More information Table of games played at home stadiums, Venue ...

Notable match formations

Starting XI vs Argentina at the Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro on 15 June 2014.

Starting XI vs Lithuania in Kaunas on 15 October 2013.

Bosnia-Herzegovina's starting line-up against Iran, World Cup 2014

FIFA World Rankings

BiH Ranking Evolution

From April 1996 – March 2014

Yearly averages

FIFA ranking yearly averages for Bosnia and Herzegovina:[8]

1993199419951996199719981999200020012002
xxx152999675786987
2003200420052006200720082009201020112012
59796559516151442027
2013201420152016201720182019202020212022
19292227373449556157
2023
69

Bosnia and Herzegovina's average position since the FIFA World Ranking's creation is 64.[9]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "FIFA Men's Ranking 23 October 1996". FIFA.com. 1996. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016.
  2. [2]
    "FIFA Men's Ranking 20 August 1997". FIFA.com. 1997. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016.
  3. [3]
    "FIFA Men's Ranking 14 March 2013". FIFA.com. 2013. Archived from the original on 18 November 2014.
  4. [4]
    "FIFA Men's Ranking 1 October 2015". FIFA.com. 2015. Archived from the original on 6 September 2015.
  5. [5]
    "FIFA Men's Ranking 3 March 2016". FIFA.com. 2016. Archived from the original on 1 November 2014.
  6. [6]
    "Kosovo and Gibraltar assigned to 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying groups". UEFA. 9 June 2016. Archived from the original on 14 June 2018.
  7. [7]
    fifa.com (23 December 2013). "Petkovic to succeed Hitzfeld". Archived from the original on 4 January 2014.
  8. [8]
    FIFA-ranking yearly averages Bosnia-Herzegovina
  9. [9]
    "FIFA-ranking yearly averages for Bosnia and Herzegovina". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 16 June 2007. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
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