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.
Scotland vs Morocco
First half0 - 1
- 23(Foul)
Second half0 - 0
- 66(Foul)
Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORTQuestions & Answers
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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Head to Head meetings
Scotland – Morocco
Scotland
Morocco
- 0
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 1
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  0 | 1  |
Scored goals | 0 | 1 |
Average per game | 0 | 1 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 0-1 |
Form
Scotland
- 5Matches
- 3Goals
- 0.6Goal per game
- 1Wins
- 1Draws
- 3Losses
Morocco
- 5Matches
- 8Goals
- 1.6Goal per game
- 3Wins
- 1Draws
- 1Losses
Best statistical picks
Scotland – Morocco
Recent form favours Morocco to win
12 hasn't lost in 30 of the last matches
Morocco opened the score in 5 of the last 5 matches
Cards over the last 10 matches favour Under 4.5
Odds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 5.50 | 3.60 | 1.67 |
◆ CheckLive verdict
Slight edge — Scotland
Scotland is a slight favourite in the CheckLive calculation: 65.1 vs 60.5 for Morocco. The biggest edge is in recent form (CheckForm 57.7 vs 57.6). CheckLive signal strength 56/100.
Both teams to score — Yes2.10
Low confidence56%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
57.7
57.6
CheckSkill
55.3
55.3
CheckMental
71.2
77.4
CheckLive total65.1 vs 60.5+4.6
More match signals
Scotland (DNB)58%4.00
Scotland or draw54%2.15
Under 2.550%1.62
Today's market odds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the favourite in Scotland vs Morocco?
In the CheckLive calculation Scotland is the favourite: 65.1 vs 60.5. Signal strength 56/100; it is not a win probability.
What is Scotland's main edge?
Scotland is strongest in recent form: CheckForm 57.7 vs 57.6 for Morocco. The overall rating gap is 4.6.
How does CheckLive rate the match?
The rating is built on three metrics: form (CheckForm), quality (CheckSkill) and mentality (CheckMental). Their values and the match signals are below.
What does Confidence mean?
Confidence describes model signal strength, not the probability of a win or an exact score.
What is the correct-score prediction?
CheckLive calculation: 2-1 (Scotland vs Morocco, regulation time). Confidence describes model signal strength, not the probability of a win or an exact score.
Odds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 5.50 | 3.60 | 1.67 |