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Scotland faces Morocco in World Cup group match on June 19

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 2:36 PM

Last updated Jun 19, 2026

Scotland faces Morocco in World Cup group match on June 19

Summary

Scotland is competing against Morocco in the group stages of the 2026 World Cup. This marks their first encounter since the 1998 World Cup, where Morocco claimed a 3-0 victory, their largest in tournament history. Scotland aims to win consecutive matches in a major tournament for the first time, following a recent victory over Haiti. Morocco is unbeaten in five previous group-stage outings, with a strong record against European teams. The match is currently ongoing.

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By the Numbers

•Scotland seeks consecutive wins after defeating Haiti.
•Morocco won the only previous encounter, 3-0 in 1998.
•Morocco has not lost in five group-stage matches.
•Scotland has won eight of their last 11 competitive matches.
•The match is part of the 2026 World Cup group stages.

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What they're saying

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Scotland and Morocco's only previous encounter was in the group stages of the 1998 World Cup – Morocco won 3-0, their largest World Cup victory to date. Nine of Morocco's past 12 World Cup matches have come against European teams. In fact, no side has played as many matches in the tournament against European opposition since the 2018 tournament as Morocco.
— Yahoo Sports

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