Bosnia & Herzegovina thrash Gibraltar 5-0

Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) crushed Gibraltar 5-0 in the fifth round of the FIFA World Cup 2018 Group H qualifiers at the Bilino Polje Stadium here

Bosnia and Herzegovina's Vedad Ibisevic (2ndL) is congratulated by his teammates. Pic/AFP

Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina): Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) crushed Gibraltar 5-0 in the fifth round of the FIFA World Cup 2018 Group H qualifiers at the Bilino Polje Stadium here.

BIH opened the scoring in the fourth minute on Saturday when Miralem Pjanic sent a great ball and Vedad Ibisevic scored. Ibisevic went on target again near the end of the first half, and this time the assistance came from Edin Visca, reports Xinhua news agency.

Avdija Vrsajevic and Visca scored the third and fourth goals respectively for BIH in the second half of the match.

Ermin Bicakcic completed the rout in stoppage time.

After five rounds of matches, BIH had 10 points. They will face Greece in the next round at Zenica in June.

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