The Qatar national football team has exited the FIFA World Cup 2026 after losing to Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-1 in the final group stage match.
What happened?
Bosnia and Herzegovina's Karem Alajbegovic opened the scoring in the 29th minute, before his team extended their lead with an own goal from Qatar's Mahmoud Abu Nada in the 34th minute.
The final score
Qatar's Hussein Al-Haydos reduced the deficit with a goal in the 42nd minute. In the 80th minute, Ermin Mahmic scored Bosnia and Herzegovina's third goal, securing his team's win and the final result.
The final standings
Bosnia and Herzegovina increased their points to four in third place, behind Canada in second place on goal difference, while Qatar exited the competition with one point in last place in Group B.
| Team | Points | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 7 | |
| Canada | 4 | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4 | |
| Qatar | 1 |
Background
Qatar's last result was a 6-0 loss to Canada on 2026-06-18.
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