Scotland secured a historic 1-0 victory over Haiti in their World Cup Group C opener, marking their first win in the tournament since 1990. The result propelled Steve Clarke's side to the top of the group standings, ahead of five-time world champions Brazil and 2022 semi-finalists Morocco, who played out a 1-1 draw earlier on Saturday.
Match Highlights
The decisive goal came in the second half, as Scotland capitalized on a defensive error from Haiti. The win ends a 36-year drought for the Scottish national team, who last tasted World Cup success against Sweden in 1990. The victory was met with jubilation from fans and players alike, as Scotland now lead Group C with three points.
Group C Standings
- Scotland - 3 points (1 win)
- Brazil - 1 point (1 draw)
- Morocco - 1 point (1 draw)
- Haiti - 0 points (1 loss)
Scotland's next match is against Morocco, while Brazil will face Haiti in the second round of group fixtures.
