Updated
Updated · ESPN · Jun 30
United States Opens as -265 Favorite Against Bosnia-Herzegovina in World Cup Round of 32
Updated
Updated · ESPN · Jun 30

United States Opens as -265 Favorite Against Bosnia-Herzegovina in World Cup Round of 32

1 articles · Updated · ESPN · Jun 30

Summary

  • USA enters Wednesday’s Round of 32 match at Levi’s Stadium as a -265 moneyline favorite, with Bosnia-Herzegovina at +800 and the draw at +390.
  • The matchup follows the Americans winning their group despite a 3-2 loss to Türkiye, earning a third-place opponent in Bosnia-Herzegovina, which finished behind Switzerland and Canada in Group B.
  • Analysts’ top picks center on goals: both teams to score at +110, citing Bosnia’s goal in every group match and a U.S. side that has already scored a tournament-record 8 goals.
  • Christian Pulisic to record an assist at +265 is another featured bet after he returned from a calf issue, while a same-game parlay of USA win, both teams to score and over 3.5 goals pays +390.

Insights

With goals expected, could defensive pressure in this knockout match defy the popular 'Both Teams to Score' bet?
How will American-born Esmir Bajraktarević fare when facing the USA in a high-stakes World Cup elimination match?
Can 40-year-old Edin Džeko lead underdog Bosnia-Herzegovina to a stunning World Cup upset against the host nation?