Who won USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina at the World Cup 2026?

USA beat Bosnia and Herzegovina in Match 81 and advanced from the Round of 32. The score was USA 2–0 Bosnia and Herzegovina; the xG was USA 0.88 · Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.25.

What was the xG in USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina?

USA 0.88 · Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.25. Match xPts, used here as chance context rather than bracket points, were USA 1.90 and Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.70.

World Cup 2026 Round of 32 · Match 81 · latest available post-match xG updated 2 July 2026, 02:56 ET

USA 2–0 Bosnia and Herzegovina xG: World Cup 2026 Round of 32 result

Match 81 has a post-match xG result: USA 2–0 Bosnia and Herzegovina. The page now leads with actual advancement and the knockout xG verdict; match xPts is supporting chance context, with the original group-stage form kept below.

Round of 32 result

USA advanced from Match 81

USA advanced from a balanced knockout game 2–0 (0.88–0.25 xG).

Score: 2–0
xG: 0.88–0.25
Match xPts: 1.90–0.70

Full match page: USA 2–0 Bosnia and Herzegovina

xG verdict

Did USA deserve to beat Bosnia and Herzegovina by xG?

Yes. USA advanced 2–0 and also led the match xG 0.88–0.25. On chance quality, the win was backed by the xGF profile.

BREAKING:

USA advanced, but Balogun is set to miss Belgium: USA beat Bosnia and Herzegovina 2–0 with a 0.88-0.25 xG edge; Balogun scored before the red card that changes the Belgium tie.

Quick answers

Who won USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina at the World Cup 2026?: USA beat Bosnia and Herzegovina in Match 81 and advanced from the Round of 32. The score was USA 2–0 Bosnia and Herzegovina; the xG was USA 0.88 · Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.25.
Did USA deserve to beat Bosnia and Herzegovina by xG?: Yes. USA advanced 2–0 and also led the match xG 0.88–0.25. On chance quality, the win was backed by the xGF profile.
What was the xG in USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina?: USA 0.88 · Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.25. Match xPts, used here as chance context rather than bracket points, were USA 1.90 and Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.70.
Was USA 2–0 Bosnia and Herzegovina fair by xG?: USA advanced from a balanced knockout game 2–0 (0.88–0.25 xG).

Group-stage xG form

Match 81

USA

first in Group D

Pts: 6
xPts: 4.96
Δ: +1.04
xGF: 4.63
xGA: 3.94
xGD: +0.69

Match 81

Bosnia and Herzegovina

third in Group B

Pts: 4
xPts: 2.63
Δ: +1.37
xGF: 1.87
xGA: 4.06
xGD: -2.19

How they got here

USA reached this slot as first in Group D with 6 pts, 4.96 xPts, xGF 4.63, xGA 3.94, Δ +1.04. Bosnia and Herzegovina reached this slot as third in Group B with 4 pts, 2.63 xPts, xGF 1.87, xGA 4.06, Δ +1.37.

The knockout score decides advancement. The xG numbers describe the match chance profile and the group-stage form each side brought into the tie; match xPts is context only.

More context: World Cup 2026 bracket · results and xG · USA team page · Bosnia and Herzegovina team page.