Despite the boost from Tartan Army, Scotland fell to Morocco in a World Cup Group C game in Boston on Friday, June 19, 2026.

Morocco takes control of Group C with its 1-0 victory over Scotland in the World Cup. Here's what happened at Boston Stadium.

Kickoff is 6 p.m. Scotland v Morocco World Cup match at Gillette Stadium/Boston, and traffic is heavy even if you aren't near the Bourne Bridge.

Scotland have now lost 17 of their past 19 matches in all competitions against nations who are in the top six of the Fifa world rankings when facing them (W1 D1), losing nine of their latest 10 (D1).

John McGinn has said that he believes Scotland need to show more of their "personality" in their crucial World Cup clash with Brazil in Miami on Wednesday.

But after beating Haiti in their first game, they could still win a place in the knockout rounds if there's a good result against Brazil in Miami on Wednesday.

Morocco got the job done in Boston. Scotland's Tartan Army won everything else. Here are four takeaways from the match.

Here's what weather to expect when the Scotland national team and Morocco national team kickoff in the World Cup on Friday