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The United States had an impressive showing in the group stage with two wins and eight goals and will continue its journey in the Round of 32 tonight. The USMNT will take on Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday, July 1 at 8 p.m. ET on FOX.
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With the USMNT being at full strength with Christian Pulisic expected to startt, it could lead to increased scoring opportunities for players like Folarin Balogun in Wednesday’s match.
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How will the USMNT squad perform in the Round of 32 against a battle-tested Bosnia and Herzegovina squad? Let’s dive into our United States vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina picks for World Cup 2026 player projections on PrizePicks.
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Best USA vs. Bosnia Picks for World Cup Today – Wednesday, July 1
The United States finished the group stage with 6 points and won Group D ahead of Australia and Paraguay. According to FotMob, the Americans averaged 60.0% possession, 14.7 shots (5.0 on target), and 85% passing accuracy during the group stage.
Meanwhile, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged just 43.7% possession and 0.62 expected goals (xG) in its first three World Cup matches.
The USMNT has gotten off to fast starts in each of its three matches, scoring first in all three of those contests. The United States scored 8 goals and posted an xG of 1.54 during the group stage.
USA attacking midfielder Christian Pulisic will be available for Wednesday’s Round of 32 match, but it’s still unclear how many minutes the American star will play. After all, Pulisic hasn’t played 90 minutes in over three months as he's dealt with various injuries.
With that setting the stage, here are a few of the best USA vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina picks and player stats for Wednesday’s World Cup Round of 32 match — featuring projections from PrizePicks.
USA ST Folarin Balogun vs. Bosnia: 3 Shots
- Balogun racked up 5 shots in the United States’ Matchday 1 win against Paraguay.
- The United States striker scored 2 goals and tallied 5 shots vs. Paraguay, both in the first half.
- According to FootyStats, Balogun averaged 3.09 shots taken in 30 matches for AC Monaco during the 2025-26 season.
- Balogun also averaged 0.52 goals per 90 minutes for AC Monaco this past season, which ranks in the 95th percentile.
- Bosnia and Herzegovina surrendered an average of 11.7 shots and 4.7 shots on target in its three group-stage matches.
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USA CB Tim Ream vs. Bosnia: 79.5 Passes Attempted
- Ream attempted 90 passes in the United States’ Matchday 1 win against Paraguay.
- The Charlotte FC CB has averaged 83.0 attempted passes in his two World Cup matches during the group stage. Ream didn’t play in Matchday 3 vs. Türkiye with the USMNT already having their spot in the Round of 32 locked up.
- Ream averaged 61.46 attempted passes for Charlotte FC in 11 MLS matches during the 2026 season. That ranks in the 87th percentile.
- The American CB has logged a full match in both of his World Cup appearances, leading to increased passing opportunities.
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Bosnia GK Nikola Vasilj vs. USA: 3.5 Goalie Saves
- Vasilj has allowed just one goal in two of his three matches during the 2026 World Cup.
- According to FootyStats, Vasilj recorded an average of 3.68 saves per match while playing for St. Pauli in the Bundesliga.
- The Bosnian goalkeeper has tallied at least 4 saves in one of his last six matches with St. Pauli.
- The United States racked up 109 touches inside the opposition’s box throughout the group stage, including a tournament-best 53 vs. Paraguay in Matchday 1.
- The USMNT averaged 14.7 shots and 5.0 shots on target during the group stage.
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The USA appears to be at full strength for the Round of 32, which could lead to more opportunities on the offensive end for USA striker Folarin Balogun and others in United States attack.
Additionally, USA captain CB Tim Ream will look to get the USMNT off and running with his stellar passing ability in Wednesday’s Round of 32 match.
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