The Morocco national team narrowly defeated the Scotland national team in the 2026 World Cup Group C second match.
The 2026 World Cup Group C second group stage match took place on the morning of Saturday, 20 Jun 2026, at Gillette Stadium, USA, featuring a fierce contest between Scotland and Morocco.
Just 2 minutes into the first half, Morocco took a 1-0 lead with a beautiful shot by Ismail Saibari, the ball sharply hitting the top corner.
During injury time at 45+1 minutes, Scotland came close to equalizing when Andy Robertson crossed from the left to the far post, but John McGinn's volley went over the bar in a remarkable miss.
The first half ended with Morocco leading Scotland 1-0.
In the second half, neither team scored, and the match ended with Morocco winning 1-0, earning 4 points to lead the group, while Scotland remained second with 3 points.
In the next Group C fixtures on 25 Jun 2026, Morocco will face Haiti, and Scotland will play against Brazil.