Scotland faces Morocco in World Cup clash after opening wins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 7:40 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Scotland takes on Morocco today at 11pm BST in Boston, aiming to build on their 1-0 victory over Haiti in their first World Cup match. Morocco, seeking their first win after a 1-1 draw with Brazil, showed promise despite their draw, with Ismael Saibari scoring first against Brazil. Scotland has not won at a major tournament since 1996 and is looking to capitalize on the momentum gained from their opener. Both teams have historical significance, with their last meeting resulting in a 3-0 win for Morocco in the 1998 World Cup.
- •Scotland defeated Haiti 1-0 in their opener
- •Morocco drew 1-1 with Brazil in their first match
- •Match kicks off at 11pm BST in Boston
- •Scotland seeks first World Cup win since 1996
- •Last meeting was in 1998, Morocco won 3-0
- 7:40 AMYahoo Sports — PREVIEW: Scotland look to continue perfect start against Morocco
"Following an intriguing 1-1 draw with Brazil in their opening game, Morocco will now take on Scotland as they look to pick up their first win of the 2026 World Cup.Despite winning their opener, 1-0 ag...
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