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World Cup: Canada vs Bosnia-Herzegovina – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the World Cup game between Canada and Bosnia-Herzegovina who meet up on Friday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Canada take on Bosnia-Herzegovina at Toronto Stadium, where an exciting match is shaping up in the opening round of the group stage of the World Cup. The game kicks off this coming Friday.

As we are in the opening round of the World Cup group stage, both Canada and Bosnia-Herzegovina face a battle to secure their first points of the group stage. Canada enter their upcoming game placed as number 30 in the FIFA world ranking. There is a bit of a gap to opponents Bosnia-Herzegovina, who enter the game ranked number 64 in the world.

Form: Canada vs Bosnia-Herzegovina

Canada Form

Canada go into their upcoming match unbeaten in their previous three matches, which started off with a 0-0 draw against Tunisia. They went on to beat Uzbekistan 2-0, before sharing the spoils with Ireland in a 1-1 draw. Canada claimed four wins wins in their last 10 internationals across all tournaments, while also drawing five along the way. They endured one defeat in this run.

Bosnia-Herzegovina Form

Following three draws in their last three matches, Bosnia-Herzegovina could do with a win again. Against Italy, they finished even 1-1, before drawing again in a 0-0 match with North Macedonia. Another 1-1 stalemate against Panama followed. Bosnia-Herzegovina claimed three wins in their last 10 internationals across all tournaments, while also drawing six along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run.

Betting stats for Canada and Bosnia-Herzegovina

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Canada and Bosnia-Herzegovina. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Canada have lost the last 6 matches in a row in the World Cup while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 5 of the last 6 Canada home matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Canada matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Canada matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Canada matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 9 Bosnia-Herzegovina matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Bosnia-Herzegovina have won 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
  • In 5 of the last 6 Bosnia-Herzegovina matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • Bosnia-Herzegovina have won 4 of the last 5 matches and the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Bosnia-Herzegovina away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

In-form players: Canada vs Bosnia-Herzegovina

Jonathan David is the most prolific scorer for his national team, with two goals in six international matches. Canada will undoubtedly rely on him to shine once again in their upcoming match. Meanwhile, Bosnia-Herzegovina will be looking up to Haris Tabakovic, hoping he can add to his current total of three national team goals in his last six games.

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Full-time result

In their last 10 matches across all tournaments, Canada won four times, drew five and lost one time. Bosnia-Herzegovina claimed three wins, drew six times and lost one in their last 10 games across all tournaments. Canada have gone through an impressive 8 games now without losing even once. Canada did not lose any of their last 7 matches on home soil. Bosnia-Herzegovina have hit a nice vein of form, not losing any of their last 8 games. Bosnia-Herzegovina remained without defeat in 6 away games on the bounce.

Both teams to score

Canada scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Bosnia-Herzegovina scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 5 consecutive away games Bosnia-Herzegovina played. Canada probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Friday, as Bosnia-Herzegovina managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed seven clean sheets in their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Canada saw over 2.5 goals in one of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Bosnia-Herzegovina, who managed to score two times in those matches.

Suggested bet: Canada vs Bosnia-Herzegovina

To summarize, the upcoming World Cup clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Canada vs Bosnia-Herzegovina mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.