Switzerland x Bosnia: lineups and where to watch the World Cup game

Switzerland and Bosnia-Herzegovina face each other this Thursday (18), at 4pm (Brasília time), at the Los Angeles Stadium, in the second round of Group B of the 2026 World Cup.

Both teams are looking for their first victory in the competition after drawing in their debut.

In their World Cup debut, Switzerland were surprised by Qatar and ended up drawing 1-1, with the equalizer being conceded in the last moments of the game.

To avoid complications in group B of the competition, coach Murat Yakin chooses the Swiss with: Kobel; Widmer, Elvedi, Akanji and Ricardo Rodríguez; Freuler, Xhaka, Aebischer and Rieder; Embolo and Ndoye.

Bosnia, who drew their debut against hosts Canada, also 1-1, start the match with: Vasilj; Muharemovic, Katic, Dedic and Kolasinac; Tahirovic, Sunjic and Memic; Demirovic, Alajbegovic and Dzeko.

The match between the teams will be broadcast live on Globo, SporTV, NSports, SBT, CazéTV and GeTV (YouTube). CNN Esportes follows all the moves in real time.

Where to watch Switzerland vs Bosnia

- TV: Globo, SporTV, NSports and SBT
- Youtube: CazéTV and GeTV
- Real time: CNN Sports

Switzerland x Bosnia specifications

- Date: 06/18/2026 (Thursday)
- Time: 4pm (Brasília time)
- Location: Los Angeles Stadium, in the United States
- Stage: 2nd round of Group B of the World Cup

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Source: CNN