Updated
Updated · Covers · Jun 24
Bosnia Favored to Beat Qatar by 2 Goals as Demirovic Draws +150 Scorer Backing
Updated
Updated · Covers · Jun 24

Bosnia Favored to Beat Qatar by 2 Goals as Demirovic Draws +150 Scorer Backing

3 articles · Updated · Covers · Jun 24

Summary

  • Bosnia is tipped to cover a -1.5 line at +114 against Qatar in Wednesday’s Group B match at Seattle’s Lumen Field, with both teams still chasing a knockout-round place.
  • Qatar’s case has weakened after a 6-0 loss to Canada, 32 shots conceded and suspensions for Homam Ahmed and Assim Madibo, while Bosnia is expected to control possession against a side averaging 26% through two games.
  • Ermedin Demirovic is the preferred anytime scorer at +150, with Bosnia expected to create more crosses and set-piece chances for him and Edin Dzeko.
  • The total is projected to go Over 2.5 goals at -161 because a draw helps neither side, forcing a more open game with both defenses reshuffled by suspensions.

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