Saibari early strike gives Morocco World Cup win over Scotland
Ismael Saibari scored the fastest goal of the World Cup so far after just 71 seconds as Morocco beat Scotland 1-0 on Friday to close in on a place in the knockout rounds...
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Ismael Saibari scored a stunning early goal, his second of the tournament, as Morocco secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Scotland in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group C match.
- Ismael Saibari scored after just 71 seconds, the fastest goal of the World Cup to date.
- The win puts Morocco in a strong position to advance to the knockout rounds with 4 points from two games.
- Scotland, ranked 40th in the world, struggled to create significant chances and remain winless in their attempt to progress beyond the group stage at a World Cup for the first time.
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