Morocco scores early to change dynamics in World Cup Group C
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 2:43 AM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Morocco secured a 1-0 victory against Haiti with an early goal from Ismael Saibari in the second minute at Boston Stadium on June 19. This win puts Morocco at four points in Group C, alongside Brazil, who defeated Haiti 3-0. Scotland, which has three points, faces Brazil next and looks to secure its spot in the knockout stage. The competitive of the group has intensified, as both Morocco and Brazil vie for top positioning.
- •Morocco's Ismael Saibari scored just two minutes into the match.
- •Morocco and Brazil both have four points in Group C after two matches.
- •Scotland has three points after its win against Haiti.
- •Scotland faces Brazil next, needing a strong performance to advance.
- 2:43 AMYahoo Sports — One goal enough to decide Morocco vs. Scotland and change Group C
"Goals mean more than ever at the World Cup. See how Morocco's early tally altered both a match against Haiti and the complexion of Group C.
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