Bosnia and Herzegovina Women vs Lithuania Women – FIFA Women’s World Cup Qualifier
Date: 5 June 2026
Venue: Bosnia and Herzegovina
A goalless draw played out between Bosnia and Herzegovina Women and Lithuania Women in their FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifying group match. Neither side could find a breakthrough in a contest that was marked by strong defensive discipline and few clear‑cut openings.
Match Report
Bosnia and Herzegovina entered the match as favourites, given their higher FIFA ranking and recent performances. However, Lithuania Women, determined to prove their competitiveness, set up in a compact 4‑4‑2 formation that frustrated the home side’s attacking attempts. The first half saw Bosnia dominate possession but fail to test the Lithuanian goalkeeper with enough conviction. The second half brought more urgency from the hosts, but Lithuania’s defence remained unbreached.
Lithuania, for their part, had a handful of counter‑attacking opportunities, but the final ball was often lacking. A late header from a corner was the closest either side came to scoring, but it went just over the crossbar.
Key Takeaways
- Bosnia and Herzegovina Women: Will rue missed chances and a lack of cutting edge in the final third. A draw is a blow to their qualification hopes.
- Lithuania Women: Will be delighted with a hard‑earned point away from home. Their defensive organisation was excellent.
Group Stage Context
This result leaves Bosnia and Herzegovina needing to pick up maximum points in their remaining qualifiers to stay in contention for a spot in the World Cup. Lithuania, meanwhile, gain a valuable point that keeps their slim qualification hopes alive.

