Our Predictions
Bosnia and Herzegovina are in top form with 12 points from 5 games, compared to Cyprus’s 4 from 5. The visitors have won 3 of the last 5 head-to-head meetings, and the top away odds of 1.82 highlight their strong position. Cyprus struggle at home against higher-ranked squads.
Recent matchups between these sides have produced goals for both: 2-1, 3-2, 2-3. Cyprus have scored in 4 of the last 5 meetings with Bosnia. Both teams have leaky defenses, supporting the Yes bet at 2.00.
Three of the last 5 direct games have seen over 2.5 goals. Both teams are showing attacking intent and defensive gaps. The Over 2.5 line at 2.15 offers value given their recent history of open, high-scoring matches.
Cyprus vs Bosnia and Herzegovina – World Cup Qualifying Preview and Predictions | Extratips
Welcome to Extratips for an in-depth look at Cyprus vs Bosnia and Herzegovina. This World Cup Qualifier kicks off on October 9, 2025, at 18:45. Cyprus is looking to climb the standings after mixed results, while Bosnia and Herzegovina aim to keep their momentum as group contenders. Bosnia-Herzegovina are clear favorites: top odds for their win are 1.82, with a draw at 3.81 and a Cyprus win at 4.94. These numbers reflect Bosnia’s strong form, currently second in the group with 12 points from 5 games. Cyprus hold 4 points from the same number of matches, sitting fourth. In their last five head-to-head clashes, Bosnia have won three, Cyprus two—no draws. Recent scores: 2-1, 3-2, 2-0, 2-3, 1-2 (most recent first). Cyprus’s previous five home matches: 1 win, 1 draw, 3 losses; Bosnia’s past five away: 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss. Bosnia’s strengths—attack, set plays, experience—are countered by away inconsistency. Cyprus are tough at home, but struggle defensively and lack finishing edge. Standout players include Pittas (2 goals) for Cyprus and Dzeko (4 in 4) for Bosnia. Key storylines: Can Pittas deliver a home upset? Will Bosnia’s attack continue to shine? Are we set for another high-scoring thriller?
Let’s look at how these teams stack up and what fans should expect from this crucial qualifier.