Morocco leads Scotland 1-0 at halftime after Ismael Saibari scored the fastest goal of the World Cup so far—just 70 seconds into the match.
The second half is underway with no changes to either lineup.
Scotland trails 1-0 and has not created a single scoring chance in the opening 45 minutes. Morocco, meanwhile, continues to press. In the 49th minute, they hit the crossbar, narrowly missing a second goal.
Scotland had a penalty claim denied in the 48th minute, a decision that left the Scottish bench frustrated.
Kieran Tierney was substituted in the 59th minute due to an apparent injury, adding to Scotland's challenges.
Match Context
- Scotland defeated Haiti 1-0 in their opening match.
- Morocco drew 1-1 with Brazil in their first game.
- Ismael Saibari has scored in two consecutive World Cup games and is reportedly set to join Bayern Munich after the tournament.
- Moroccan player Achraf Hakimi will stand trial in a rape case, as confirmed by a French appeals court.