Edin Dzeko played his final match for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team, with the match against Sweden ending in a 1-1 draw. Dzeko's goal in his farewell was disallowed as the ball had gone out of bounds, a decision met with boos from the fans. Dzeko scored from 7-8 meters, but the goal was not awarded.
Dzeko's teammates presented him with a guard of honour upon being substituted, as Dzeko left the pitch to the cheers of the full stadium in Zenica. Bosnia and Herzegovine equalised in the 80th minute through Kerim Alajbegovic. Alajbegovic crossed from the left into the box, where Nikola Katic went for the ball but failed to connect, with the ball rolling untouched into the net for a final 1-1 score. Sweden took the lead in the 61st minute through a goal by Gyorko, following a pass to Gyorko after he had beaten Katic. The Swedish goal was disallowed following a VAR intervention due to a handball by Gyorko. Sweden had a great chance to take the lead when Gyorko broke past Muharemovic and shot accurately, but Hamzic made a brilliant save. Bosnia and Herzegovine threatened through Aljbegovic, but his shot was saved by Johansson. Lindelof was the tallest in the box following a free kick, but his header went over the bar.
In other matches, Belgium defeated Turkey 3-0. Kevin De Bruyne scored in the 10th and 59th minutes, with Romelu Lukaku scoring in the 76th minute. De Bruyne first played a one-two with Lukaku and scored with a precise shot from the edge of the box, then received a pass from Tielemans and scored with a phenomenal shot from 20 meters that was unsaveable. Lukaku scored for Belgium after De Ketelaere crossed the ball from the right wing.
France and Italy drew 1-1. Michael Olise scored for France in the 55th minute after a free kick by Cherki, with Olise striking the ball masterfully to score 1-0. Alessandro Bastoni equalised in the 68th minute, jumping high to head the ball into the net after a mistake by Da Cunha, resulting in a 1-1 draw.
Poland defeated Romania 6-0. Robert Lewandowski scored in the 24th, 47th, and 86th minutes, completing a hat-trick. The penalty was awarded after Radu Dragusin received a straight red card. Ghita scored an own goal in the 49th minute, making the score 3-0. Zielinski scored in the 62nd minute, and Bednarek four minutes later, making it 5-0. Lewandowski doubled Poland's lead after a brilliant run by Zalewski, who passed to Lewandowski, who scored from close range.
Hungary defeated Georgia 1-0 with a goal by Milos Kerkez in the 35th minute. Kerkez is a Serbian-born player who, due to his Hungarian grandmother, chose to represent Hungary. Ukraine lost to Northern Ireland 0-3. Ciaron Brown scored in the 9th and 61st minutes, with Isaac Price scoring in the 22nd minute, heading in from 5-6 meters after a cross from Morrison. Brown's second goal confirmed the defeat for Ukraine. The Faroe Islands and Slovakia drew 1-1. Justin Jensen scored for the Faroe Islands in the 66th minute, while Vatnhamar scored an own goal in the 38th minute, giving Slovakia the lead.
