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Day 2 of the 2026 World Cup gets underway at 3:00 p.m. ET on Friday as co-host Canada takes center stage against Bosnia-Herzegovina at Toronto Stadium (BMO Field). With both teams harboring ambitions of reaching the knockout rounds, three points could prove crucial in what is shaping up to be one of the tournament’s most competitive groups.

The occasion is a historic one for Canada, who will be playing their first-ever World Cup match on home soil. Bosnia-Herzegovina, meanwhile, arrive full of confidence after eliminating both Wales and Italy during the final round of World Cup qualifying playoffs to secure their place in the tournament.

Hard Rock Bet Sportsbook is offering odds across a wide range of World Cup betting markets, including match exclusives. Below, we’ll break down the matchup from a betting perspective and highlight some of the picks and predictions that stand out ahead of kickoff.

Canada vs Bosnia-Herzegovina halftime odds

Hard Rock Bet Sportsbook had Canada as the pre-match betting favorite, but Bosnia-Herzegovina struck first – flipping the script. The halftime 3-way moneyline now breaks down as follows:

  • Canada to win: +275
  • Tie: +210
  • Boznia & Herzegovina to win: +110

Canada vs. Bosnia & Herzegovina Picks + Predictions

  • The Pick: Canada – Bosnia & Herzegovina: Tie +250
  • The Pick: Canada – Bosnia & Herzegovina: Correct Score: 1-1 +550

There’s a couple of reasons to like the draw in today’s Canada vs Bosnia & Herzegovina match. First, doing a little game log hunting and you can see that Bosnia & Herzegovina love a draw.

In their World Cup tune-up fixtures they drew 0-0 with North Macedonia, and then drew 1-1 with Panama.

In both of their World Cup playoff appearances before that they drew: 1-1 against Wales and again 1-1 against Italy to punch their ticket to the tournament after winning both on penalty kicks.

Across all competitions we’re at five consecutive draws for the Bosnia & Herzegovina team that lacks goalscoring firepower, but makes up for it with defensive solidity.

Looking at Canada, hosts traditionally do well on home soil, but Canada have lost six consecutive World Cup matches.

Canada Pick

Toronto Stadium will be rocking, but B+H know how to stay tidy in defense. I’m predicting Canada reverse the losing trend, but that Bosnia & Herzegovina do enough to take a point… and with the new 48-team format, a point here might not be a bad result for both teams.

Correct Score: 1-1

  • The Pick: Canada – Bosnia & Herzegovina: Correct Score: 1-1 +550

I didn’t envision myself giving an exact score pick, but I like the +550 price on the 1-1 draw specifically. Four of Bosnia & Herzegovina’s last five games have ended 1-1, so I think it’s worth a sprinkle if we like the draw overall.

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Popular Props for Canada vs Bosnia & Herzegovina

Canada striker Jonathan David leads the way on the prop front, attracting the largest number of wagers to date.

  • Jonathan David – Anytime Goalscorer
  • Jonathan David – Over 0.5 Shots on Target
  • Edin Dzeko – Over 0.5 Shots on Target
  • Jonathan David – To Score or Assist

Super Sub is active

Keep in mind that Super Sub is active for this match, and all World Cup games on Hard Rock Bet Sportsbook. If the player you bet on is substituted, their replacement keeps your bet rolling.

Canada & Bosnia + Herzegovina World Cup Winner, Group Odds

Canada are the second-favorite to win Group B with +200 odds to top the group. B+H are the third-favorite at +425.

If you’re interested in a longshot future on either to win the World Cup, appealing odds are available for both:

  • Canada to win the World Cup: +25000 (250/1)
  • Bosnia & Herzegovina to win the World Cup: +50000 (500/1)

Canada vs Bosnia & Herzegovina Match Info

Everything you need to know about this afternoon’s game:

  • 📍 Location: Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada
  • đź“… Date: Friday, June 12
  • ⏰ Start Time: 3:00 PM ET
  • 📺 Where to Watch: FOX
  • 🏆 Stage: World Cup Group Stage: Group B

Canada vs Bosnia & Herzegovina lineups

The lineups have been announced:

Canada starting lineup

  • CrĂ©peau
  • Laryea
  • Cornelius
  • de Fougerolles
  • Johnston
  • Eustáquio (C)
  • KonĂ©
  • Millar
  • Buchanan
  • J. David
  • Oluwaseyi

Bosnia-Herzegovina starting lineup

  • Vasilj
  • Muharemović
  • Kolašinac (C)
  • Tahirović
  • Dedić
  • Demirović
  • Bašić
  • Memić
  • Katić
  • Bajraktarević
  • Lukić

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