HAMILTON (Canada) June 20 (Bernama-Anadolu) — Morocco defeated Scotland 1-0 on Friday to spice up their hopes of reaching the knockout stage of their Group C match within the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Boston Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.
Ismael Saibari carved his title into match historical past with the quickest purpose of the 2026 World Cup, latching onto a go from Brahim Diaz and ending coolly in simply the second minute handy Morocco the lead.
Morocco managed massive parts of the match and threatened to increase their benefit on a number of events, however Scotland goalkeeper Angus Gunn produced essential stops to maintain his crew inside attain, most notably denying Chemsdine Talbi late within the match.
Scotland mounted a late push for an equaliser however couldn’t convert, with substitute Lyndon Dykes heading extensive and Scott McTominay seeing his strike roll into the aspect netting quite than the purpose.
Issa Diop of Morocco and Andrew Robertson of Scotland every acquired yellow playing cards.
The consequence strikes Morocco to 4 factors after two Group C matches, following their opening draw towards Brazil. Scotland stay on three factors after their first lack of the match.
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