Seattle, June 25 -- Bosnia-Herzegovina produced a composed and decisive performance to defeat Qatar 3-1 in their FIFA World Cup Group B clash at Lumen Field, a result that keeps their hopes of progressing as a best third-placed team alive while confirming Qatar's elimination from the tournament.
The match opened at a measured pace before Bosnia-Herzegovina struck first in the 29th minute through Kerim Alajbegovic, who finished clinically to reward his side's early attacking intent. The breakthrough unsettled Qatar, and their problems deepened five minutes later when goalkeeper Mahmoud Abunada turned the ball into his own net under pressure, handing Bosnia a 2-0 advantage.
Despite the setback, Qatar showed resilience and responded just bef...