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Scotland vs Morocco FIFA World Cup 2026

Final score, timeline, lineups, stats, verified head-to-head history and match details from Philadelphia Stadium.

Full-timeGroup CFinal at 97'
Scotland flagSCOScotland
0 - 1Full-time
Morocco flagMARMorocco

VenuePhiladelphia Stadium

Kickoff

StageGroup C

Final data
Match timelineShowing 7 of 58 events
Full-time
Lewis FERGUSONTakes a corner kick.
90'+7'
Anthony RALSTONCommits a foul.
90'+7'
90'+5'
Ayoube AMAIMOUNIAttempts an effort on goal.
Angus GUNNThe goalkeeper of Scotland pulls off a save.
90'+3'
90'+3'
Chemsdine TALBIAttempts an effort on goal.
90'+1'
Chemsdine TALBIAttempts an effort on goal.
90'
Samir EL MOURABETfor Azzedine OUNAHI
Timeline keyGoalShotSaveFoulSubstitutionYellow cardRed cardCornerOffsidePenaltyVAR
Substitutions9 changes
Substitutions listed from the match timeline
MinTeamOnOff
60'Scotland flagSCOBen GANNON-DOAKKieran TIERNEY
71'Scotland flagSCOKenny McLEANRyan CHRISTIE
71'Scotland flagSCOLyndon DYKESChe ADAMS
83'Morocco flagMARAyoube AMAIMOUNIBrahim DIAZ
83'Morocco flagMARChemsdine TALBIBilal EL KHANNOUSS
83'Morocco flagMARSoufiane RAHIMIIsmael SAIBARI
88'Scotland flagSCOAnthony RALSTONNathan PATTERSON
88'Scotland flagSCORoss STEWARTJohn McGINN
90'Morocco flagMARSamir EL MOURABETAzzedine OUNAHI

Lineups and formation

Scotland flagScotland4-4-2
Morocco4-2-3-1Morocco flag
Scotland flag

Scotland

4-4-2

1Angus GUNNGK

3Andy ROBERTSONC

4Scott McTOMINAY

5Grant HANLEY

6Kieran TIERNEY

7John McGINN

10Che ADAMS

11Ryan CHRISTIE

13Jack HENDRY

19Lewis FERGUSON

22Nathan PATTERSON

17Ben Gannon-Doak

9Lyndon Dykes

24Anthony Ralston

Morocco flag

Morocco

4-2-3-1

1Yassine BOUNOUGK

2Achraf HAKIMIC

3Noussair MAZRAOUI

6Ayyoub BOUADDI

8Azzedine OUNAHI

10Brahim DIAZ

11Ismael SAIBARI

14Issa DIOP

18Chadi RIAD

23Bilal EL KHANNOUSS

24Neil EL AYNAOUI

21Ayoube Amaimouni

9Soufiane Rahimi

7Chemsdine Talbi

Substitutions

Substitution details
MinTeamOnOff
60'Scotland flagSCO17Ben Gannon-Doak6Kieran Tierney
71'Scotland flagSCO23McLEAN Kenny11Ryan Christie
71'Scotland flagSCO9Lyndon Dykes10Che Adams
83'Morocco flagMAR21Ayoube Amaimouni10Brahim Diaz
83'Morocco flagMAR7Chemsdine Talbi23Bilal El Khannouss
83'Morocco flagMAR9Soufiane Rahimi11Ismael Saibari
88'Scotland flagSCO24Anthony Ralston22Nathan Patterson
88'Scotland flagSCO14Ross Stewart7McGINN John
90'Morocco flagMAR15Samir El Mourabet8Azzedine Ounahi
Lineup keyGKGoalkeeperCCaptainFrom match timelineGoalYellow cardRed cardSubstituted onSubstituted off

Match stats

ScotlandMatch statsMorocco

0Goals1

6Shots12

1Shots on target4

10Fouls committed7

2Corner kicks5

1Yellow cards1

1Offsides0

5Substitutions4

Match details

VenuePhiladelphia Stadium, Philadelphia

TeamsScotland vs Morocco

GroupGroup C

Kickoff

StatusFull-time

Latest event97' Foul: Anthony RALSTON

Head-to-head history

Previous senior meetings between these teams, with scorelines, competition context, winners and scorers where verified.

1Meetings

0Scotland wins

0Draws

1Morocco wins

Scotland and Morocco have 1 listed senior meeting; Scotland have 0 wins, Morocco have 1 win, with 0 draws.

23 Jun 1998

Scotland v Morocco

0-3Morocco won

FIFA World Cup group stage

Saint-Étienne, France

Salaheddine Bassir23'
Abdeljalil Hadda46'
Salaheddine Bassir85'
International football results dataset
Scotland vs Morocco head-to-head meetings
DateMatchScoreCompetition / stageWinnerGoals and key playersSource
23 Jun 1998Scotland v Morocco0-3FIFA World Cup group stageMoroccoSalaheddine Bassir 23', Abdeljalil Hadda 46', Salaheddine Bassir 85'International football results dataset

Source: International football results dataset

Team World Cup records

Tournament records for each team provide context around the fixture without replacing the head-to-head record above.

Scotland flag

Scotland

Group stage

Scotland return to a World Cup chasing the knockout-round breakthrough that has eluded several competitive tournament squads.

Appearances
9th World Cup appearance in 2026
Last tournament
1998 group stage
Morocco flag

Morocco

Fourth place: 2022

Morocco arrive with the confidence of a historic 2022 semi-final run and one of Africa's strongest modern World Cup profiles.

Appearances
7th World Cup appearance in 2026
Last tournament
2022 fourth place

Match context

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