Qatar face Bosnia-Herzegovina in Group B at the 2026 FIFA World Cup™, live from Seattle Stadium on June 24, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 3:00 PM ET
- Location: Seattle Stadium, Seattle, WA
- TV Channels: Universo
How to Watch Qatar vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina on June 24, 2026
You can watch Bosnia-Herzegovina take on Qatar live on DIRECTV on Universo on June 24, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET.
Qatar (0-1-1) vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina (0-1-1) — Group B Match Preview
Qatar and Bosnia-Herzegovina arrive at Seattle Stadium level on a single point apiece, sitting fourth and third in Group B with a place in the round of 32 still mathematically alive for the winner. The numbers tell a story of two leaky defenses, with Qatar conceding 7 goals across their two matches for a minus-6 goal difference while Bosnia-Herzegovina have shipped 5 and sit at minus-3.
Bosnia-Herzegovina at least have a pair of goals to show for their group, where forward Jovo Lukic has already found the net once in two appearances. Qatar, by contrast, have managed just 1 goal so far and lean on Edmílson Junior, who has been their most willing shooter with 3 total shots. There is real history riding on this one for Qatar, a team making only its second World Cup appearance and its first earned on sporting merit after the 2022 host debut ended in three straight losses, and the two-time reigning Asian champions are still chasing a first-ever World Cup point.
Bosnia-Herzegovina, back at the tournament for the first time since 2014, got here by stunning four-time champions Italy on penalties in the UEFA playoff, and coach Sergej Barbarez will want his side to finish a frustrating group on a high. The sides have met only once before, a 1-1 friendly draw back in 2010.
National TV
Universo
What Time is the Bosnia-Herzegovina vs. Qatar Match Today?
The Qatar vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina match starts at 3:00 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch Qatar vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina?
You can watch Qatar vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina on Universo.
Players to Watch: Qatar vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina
Qatar
Edmílson Junior — Forward. He leads Qatar’s attack with 3 total shots through the group stage, the most of any player in their squad. With Qatar carrying just 1 goal into the final matchday, the Brazilian-born forward is the most direct route to the breakthrough they have been chasing since their tournament debut.
Boualem Khoukhi — Defender. A veteran presence at the back, Khoukhi has chipped in offensively as well, registering 1 shot while staying among Qatar’s leaders for accurate passes. He is part of a backline that has work to do after conceding 7 goals in two matches.
Mahmoud Abunada — Goalkeeper. Qatar’s keeper has been busy, leading the side with 31 accurate passes as he tries to build play from the back. Facing a Bosnia-Herzegovina side with goals in it, he will need a steadier afternoon to keep Qatar’s faint advancement hopes breathing.
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Jovo Lukic — Forward. Lukic is Bosnia-Herzegovina’s most reliable finisher so far, with 1 goal in 2 appearances and a steady share of the side’s shots. With Bosnia-Herzegovina holding a slim edge over Qatar on goal difference at minus-3, another strike from their No. 9 could prove decisive.
Sead Kolasinac — Defender. The experienced full-back has been a creative outlet from the back, picking up 1 assist across his 2 appearances in Group B. His delivery from wide areas gives Bosnia-Herzegovina a route to goal that does not depend solely on their strikers.
Ermin Mahmic — Midfielder. Mahmic made an immediate mark with 1 goal in his single group appearance, a useful contribution from midfield for a side that has scored 2 in the group so far. He offers Barbarez a goal threat arriving from deeper positions.
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