Bosnia-Herzegovina vs Sweden - prediction, team news, lineups

Bosnia-Herzegovina and Sweden conscionable successful the UEFA Nations League connected Friday nighttime successful what is simply a conflict betwixt the apical 2 successful Group B4.

While the location broadside volition beryllium delighted with 4 points from their opening 2 matches, the visitors person secured back-to-back victories.

Match preview

Despite having took Sweden to the World Cup, Graham Potter inactive has enactment up if helium is to afloat person the nation's fans that helium is the close antheral for the job.

However, the Englishman seems good connected the mode to a agelong reign with the Scandinavian federation having started this Nations League run with 2 wins successful a row.

A 2-1 triumph implicit Romania was followed by a 3-1 triumph against Poland connected Monday, leaving Sweden apical of the group.

While Sweden are yet to support a cleanable expanse successful immoderate of Potter's 12 matches successful charge, the lone crippled they person not recovered the backmost of the nett is the 3-0 decision to France successful the past 32 of the World Cup.

Viktor Gyokeres, who has a constituent to prove aft uncovering himself retired of favour astatine Arsenal, has scored successful some of the caller Nations League matches.

Bosnia-Herzegovina came distant from the World Cup disappointed to bow retired astatine the last-32 signifier to the United States.

Nevertheless, bouncing backmost with a goalless gully successful Poland and 4-2 triumph successful Romania represents a beardown bounce-back for a squad that are processing positively nether Sergej Barbarez.

Just 2 defeats person been posted successful their past 14 games, a tally that besides includes the World Cup playoff successes implicit Wales and Italy connected penalties.

Although they are outsiders to suffice from this group, 3 of Bosnia-Herzegovina's remaining 4 matches are connected location territory.

These nations person not quadrate disconnected since Sweden prevailed by a 4-2 scoreline successful a affable backmost successful 2010.

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Team News

Barring immoderate fittingness issues, Barbarez whitethorn beryllium prepared to prime the aforesaid Bosnia-Herzegovina XI from the triumph successful Romania.

Red Bull Salzburg guardant Haris Tabakovic continued his beardown commencement to the run with a extremity successful that fixture, his 5th successful 13 planetary games, and should support his spot down the centre of the attack.

PSV Eindhoven winger Esmir Bajraktarevic acceptable up 2 goals successful the erstwhile game.

Providing that helium wishes to instrumentality with a 4-4-2 formation, Potter whitethorn besides clasp the aforesaid Sweden starting lineup.

However, Alexander Bernhardsson and Sebastian Nanasi are options to instrumentality connected the 2 flanks, peculiarly the second who supplied an assistance aft his instauration against Poland.

Right-back Emil Holm and Liverpool guardant Alexander Isak person already withdrawn from the squad with injuries sustained during the archetypal fixture versus Romania.

Bosnia-Herzegovina imaginable starting lineup:

Zlomislic; Memic, Katic, Muharemovic, Kolasinac; Basic, Gigovic; Bajraktarevic, Mahmic, Alajbegovic; Tabakovic

Sweden imaginable starting lineup:

Johansson; Svensson, Lindelof, Starfelt, Gudmundsson; Walemark, Bergvall, Ayari, Nanasi; Nygren, Gyokeres

We say: Bosnia-Herzegovina 1-3 Sweden

With 9 goals already been scored betwixt them, we consciousness that this should beryllium to beryllium an entertaining encounter. However, with a constituent to prove, expect Gyokeres to get connected the scoresheet yet again successful different triumph for Sweden and Potter.

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