Noussair Mazraoui shines in Morocco's World Cup match against Scotland

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Last updated Jun 20, 2026

Noussair Mazraoui shines in Morocco's World Cup match against Scotland
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Noussair Mazraoui played a crucial role in Morocco's World Cup match against Scotland on June 20, helping secure a dominant performance for the African nation. Morocco took an early lead with a goal from Ismael Saibari just 72 seconds into the match. Despite a few chances for Scotland, Morocco maintained control, registering 12 shots with three on target, while Scotland failed to produce any shots on goal. Mazraoui's defensive skills were on display as he recorded 70 touches and a 94% passing accuracy. The result positions Morocco well for qualification in the tournament.

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  • Morocco leads against Scotland after Ismael Saibari's early goal
  • Mazraoui has 70 touches and 94% passing accuracy
  • Morocco registered 12 shots, Scotland none on target
  • Next match critical for Morocco's qualification hopes
  • Scotland needs to improve to maintain their tournament position
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Manchester United full-back Noussair Mazraoui continued his impressive run at the FIFA World Cup with another fine showing against Scotland. The Moroccan was an integral part of the African nation’s...

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