BiH - Israel 3:1, with goals from Višća and Džeko we are fighting for the Euro

The match BiH - Israel ended with a final score of 3:1. The scorers were Edin Višća with two goals and Edin Džeko (penalty). The Dragons decided tonight's match in the first half, but confirmed the victory in the second half with a third goal. In the second half, Izet Hajrović came on for Edin Višća and Vedad Ibišević for Miralem Pjanić, who had a great desire to score, but it wasn't his night.

With Edin Višća's second goal in the 75th minute, we lead against Israel 3:1. The Dragons showed great desire and fighting spirit tonight, knowing how important this match is. They have had support from the stands of Bilino Polje all along.

21:30 The very end of the first half was marked by as many as three goals; first Israel took the lead, and then we equalized with a goal from Edin Višća. Soon after, the referee awarded a penalty to BiH for handball by an Israeli player. Captain Edin Džeko took responsibility and we took the lead 2:1 in injury time.

20:45 The match BiH - Israel began after the anthems of both countries were played. At the stadium, fans from Odžak and Živinice unfurled huge BiH flags. Our Dragons have great support from the stands.

20:01 - Israel's lineup was also announced. The crowd responded with applause.

20:00 - Here is the lineup that coach Mehmed Baždarević will field against Israel from the first minute: Asmir Begović, Emir Spahić, Sead Kolašinac, Mensur Mujdža, Ognjen Vranješ, Muhamed Bešić, Miralem Pjanić, Haris Medunjanin, Edin Džeko, Senad Lulić and Edin Višća.

Bench: Avdija Vršajević, Ermin Bičakčić, Vedad Ibišević, Tino-Sven Sušić, Toni Šunjić, Edin Cocalić, Ermin Zec, Izet Hajrović, Anel Hadžić, Milan Đurić, and goalkeepers Ibrahim Šehić and Ratko Dujković.

19:53 - Several players have come out onto the field. From Zenica, the chant echoes: "Bosnia is the champion!"

19:26 - Bilino Polje stadium is slowly filling up. The stadium announcer asks fans not to whistle during the Israeli anthem.

- Let's show that Bosnia and Herzegovina has the best fans - said the announcer, to which the fans responded with applause.

 

18:45 - Two hours before the BiH - Israel match at Bilino Polje in Zenica, the stadium is buzzing with fans who have come to support their beloved national team from all over the world, reports the reporter of the BiH news agency Patria.

There is police presence almost everywhere in Zenica, and according to the reporter, there are no incidents on the streets. Police are present on the streets, around the stadium, and in the stadium itself.

The match starts at 20:45...