Scotland vs Morocco — AI prediction
Result
Scotland 0-1 Morocco
Kick-off: 2026-06-19
Morocco arrive in stronger form, unbeaten in their last five (DDWWW) with creditable 1-1 draws against Brazil and Norway plus emphatic wins over Madagascar (4-0), Burundi (5-0) and Paraguay. They have scored 13 and conceded just 3, and field a high-quality XI featuring Hakimi, Mazraoui, Brahim Diaz, Ounahi and El Khannouss behind Saibari. Scotland are decent — last5 WWWLL with 9 scored and 3 conceded — beating Bolivia 4-0 and Curacao 4-1, though both March defeats (to Japan and Ivory Coast) came against tougher opposition, which is the class of side Morocco represent. Steve Clarke's 3-4-2-1 with McTominay, McGinn, Christie and Adams is industrious but likely to be outplayed by Morocco's midfield depth. The venue is nominal at a neutral-venue tournament. Both defences have been tight (3 goals conceded each in five), so while Morocco are clear favourites, a low-to-moderate scoring game is plausible. The market price of 1.68 on Morocco looks broadly fair; the away handicap and Under markets hold modest value.
Key factors
- Morocco unbeaten in last 5 (DDWWW) including draws vs Brazil and Norway
- Morocco scored 13, conceded 3; superior squad (Hakimi, Brahim Diaz, Ounahi, El Khannouss)
- Scotland lost both recent games vs strong sides (Japan, Ivory Coast)
- Both teams conceded only 3 in last 5 — tight defences point to a lower-scoring game
- Neutral venue — home advantage nullified for Scotland
Win probability
- Scotland: 17%
- Draw: 26%
- Morocco: 57%
Goals markets
- Over 2.5 goals: 44%
- Both teams to score: 45%
Recent form
Scotland: WWWLL · Morocco: DDWWW