Morocco grabbed their first win of the 2026 World Cup and currently hold sole possession of first place of Group-C.
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Morocco would score in just the second minute, never looking back.
Ismael Saibari would put the Moroccans ahead with a rocket of a strike.
For the remainder of the half, Morocco would continue to hold a majority of the possession.
Outshooting the Scots five to two and taking their 1-0 lead into the locker room
Early in the second half it seemed Scotland may have gotten a golden opportunity after a supposed foul in the box.
But referee Ilgiz Tantashev was not impressed.
In the 52nd minute, a Moroccan corner saw Scottish goalkeeper Angus Gunn make a spectacular save to keep the deficit at one.
The score would remain stuck at 1-0 in favor of Morocco until the full-time whistle sounded.
Morocco and Scotland will both play their final at 6 p.m. on Wednesday.
Scotland is set to match off against Brazil.
Morocco will face off against Haiti.
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