Switzerland arrive at MD2 with maximum points and the confidence of a strong MD1 performance. Xhaka's midfield control and Embolo's hold-up play are working exactly as Murat Yakin designed it — 1.9 xG/90 against Qatar.
Bosnia have shown they can score from set pieces — that's the main threat. Switzerland need to contain Edin Dzeko's aerial presence and control the game through Xhaka.
Bosnia earned a surprising draw against Canada in MD1 through late-game resilience. Edin Dzeko at 40 is still capable of holding up play and creating moments — his 88th-minute presence forced the Canada defensive error.
Ivaylo Petev's side needs to beat Switzerland to stay in qualification contention, which is a massive ask against a top-12 side. They'll park the bus and look for a set piece.
Switzerland lead all-time 2–0. First World Cup meeting.