Escocia 0:1 Marruecos — Informe del Partido

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystINFORME DEL PARTIDO

Ismael Saibari’s early strike handed Morocco a 1-0 win over Scotland in a World Cup clash that was tighter than the scoreline suggests, setting up a meeting with Canada on 4 July 2026. The Group G encounter at Hampden Park was a gritty, low-scoring affair where Morocco’s discipline and clinical edge ultimately proved the difference.

The match’s decisive moment came inside two minutes, when Brahim Díaz threaded a clever pass for Ismael Saibari, who swept home from close range to give Morocco the lead. Scotland struggled to respond, with Issa Diop booked for a cynical challenge midway through the first half as the visitors kept their hosts at arm’s length. Andrew Robertson saw yellow late on as frustration grew, but Morocco managed the game with composure, rarely allowing Scotland a clear sight of goal.

Scotland never truly recovered from that early blow and were outplayed across both halves, making Morocco’s win deserved. CheckLive’s model rated Morocco marginally ahead, and the result confirmed that lean, while the live-signals read proved sound as the 1.2 bet on the away side landed. Morocco now turn their attention to Canada in the next group fixture.

Preguntas y Respuestas

What was the final score of Scotland vs Morocco?

Scotland 0-1 Morocco (World Cup).

Who scored?

Ismael Saibari (2', assist Brahim Díaz) for Morocco.

Was Morocco's win deserved?

Yes — Morocco were on top for most of the match.

Were there any cards in Scotland vs Morocco?

Yellow cards: Issa Diop (Morocco); Andrew Robertson (Scotland).

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