FIFA World Cup

Haiti vs Scotland, 2026 FIFA World Cup, Group Stage

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Haiti
    FT
    0 - 1
    Scotland
    • 28': John McGinn

    Scotland beat Haiti for 1st World Cup win in 36 years

    John McGinn deflected a shot off an opposing defender and past goalkeeper Johny Placide in the 28th minute, and Scotland defeated Haiti 1-0 in Group C of the World Cup on Saturday.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Ben Gannon-Doak (Scotland) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Hickey.
    • 3': Aaron Hickey (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Frantzdy Pierrot (Haiti).
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Lawrence Shankland (Scotland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by John McGinn.
    • 4': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Scotland).
    • 4': Frantzdy Pierrot (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Louicius Deedson (Haiti) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Scott McTominay (Scotland) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Andy Robertson with a cross.
    • 7': Lewis Ferguson (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Wilson Isidor (Haiti).
    • 9': Foul by Wilson Isidor (Haiti).
    • 9': Lewis Ferguson (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Haiti) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Wilson Isidor.
    • 12': Carlens Arcus (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Foul by Lawrence Shankland (Scotland).
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Wilson Isidor (Haiti) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Danley Jean Jacques.
    • 13': Foul by Ché Adams (Scotland).
    • 13': Danley Jean Jacques (Haiti) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 15': Foul by Wilson Isidor (Haiti).
    • 15': Jack Hendry (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Danley Jean Jacques (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Lawrence Shankland (Scotland).
    • 17': Scott McTominay (Scotland) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Ben Gannon-Doak.
    • 19': Lewis Ferguson (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Louicius Deedson (Haiti).
    • 23': John McGinn (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Foul by Carlens Arcus (Haiti).
    • 23': Delay in match for a drinks break.
    • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 27': Lewis Ferguson (Scotland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 27': Foul by Frantzdy Pierrot (Haiti).
    • 28': Attempt saved. Ché Adams (Scotland) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner by Johny Placide (Haiti).
    • 28': Goal! Haiti 0, Scotland 1. John McGinn (Scotland) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
    • 30': Andy Robertson (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Carlens Arcus (Haiti).
    • 32': Attempt missed. Lawrence Shankland (Scotland) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Gannon-Doak with a cross.
    • 33': Foul by Andy Robertson (Scotland).
    • 33': Louicius Deedson (Haiti) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Ricardo Adé (Haiti) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 34': Attempt saved. Ruben Providence (Haiti) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Angus Gunn (Scotland). Assisted by Frantzdy Pierrot.
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Frantzdy Pierrot (Haiti) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 34': Offside, Haiti. Wilson Isidor is caught offside.
    • 35': Carlens Arcus (Haiti) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 35': Foul by Andy Robertson (Scotland).
    • 36': Attempt missed. Wilson Isidor (Haiti) header from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 37': Aaron Hickey (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Ruben Providence (Haiti).
    • 39': Foul by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Haiti).
    • 39': Lawrence Shankland (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Haiti) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 39': Foul by Frantzdy Pierrot (Haiti).
    • 39': Lewis Ferguson (Scotland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 41': Offside, Haiti. Frantzdy Pierrot is caught offside.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Haiti) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Martin Expérience.
    • 44': Ricardo Adé (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Ché Adams (Scotland).
    • 45': Offside, Haiti. Frantzdy Pierrot is caught offside.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Ruben Providence (Haiti).
    • 45'+1': Aaron Hickey (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Aaron Hickey (Scotland).
    • 45'+2': Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Ricardo Adé (Haiti) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Ché Adams (Scotland).
    • 45'+3': Foul by Louicius Deedson (Haiti).
    • 45'+3': John McGinn (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Haiti 0, Scotland 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Haiti 0, Scotland 1.
    • 46': Foul by Aaron Hickey (Scotland).
    • 46': Ruben Providence (Haiti) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 46': Aaron Hickey (Scotland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 47': Foul by Ché Adams (Scotland).
    • 47': Martin Expérience (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Aaron Hickey (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by Frantzdy Pierrot (Haiti).
    • 49': Ben Gannon-Doak (Scotland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 49': Foul by Martin Expérience (Haiti).
    • 51': Foul by Ricardo Adé (Haiti).
    • 51': Lawrence Shankland (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Frantzdy Pierrot (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Grant Hanley (Scotland).
    • 52': Corner, Haiti. Conceded by Aaron Hickey.
    • 53': Offside, Scotland. Lawrence Shankland is caught offside.
    • 55': Lewis Ferguson (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Danley Jean Jacques (Haiti).
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Ben Gannon-Doak (Scotland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andy Robertson with a cross.
    • 55': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Martin Expérience.
    • 56': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Frantzdy Pierrot.
    • 56': Foul by Scott McTominay (Scotland).
    • 56': Danley Jean Jacques (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Ché Adams (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Martin Expérience (Haiti).
    • 59': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Hannes Delcroix.
    • 60': Foul by Lawrence Shankland (Scotland).
    • 60': Ruben Providence (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Substitution, Haiti. Josué Casimir replaces Louicius Deedson.
    • 62': John McGinn (Scotland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 62': Foul by Danley Jean Jacques (Haiti).
    • 63': Delay in match (Scotland).
    • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 64': Handball by Josué Casimir (Haiti).
    • 67': John McGinn (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Foul by Carlens Arcus (Haiti).
    • 67': Delay in match for a drinks break.
    • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 71': Foul by Danley Jean Jacques (Haiti).
    • 71': John McGinn (Scotland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 73': Attempt missed. John McGinn (Scotland) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Hickey with a headed pass.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Ruben Providence (Haiti) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
    • 74': Foul by Lawrence Shankland (Scotland).
    • 74': Hannes Delcroix (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Substitution, Scotland. Ryan Christie replaces Ben Gannon-Doak.
    • 75': Substitution, Scotland. Lyndon Dykes replaces Ché Adams.
    • 75': Substitution, Scotland. Nathan Patterson replaces Aaron Hickey.
    • 76': Substitution, Haiti. Lenny Joseph replaces Wilson Isidor.
    • 77': Corner, Haiti. Conceded by Scott McTominay.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Haiti) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Expérience.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Ruben Providence (Haiti) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 79': Corner, Haiti. Conceded by Nathan Patterson.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Josué Casimir (Haiti) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ruben Providence.
    • 81': Corner, Haiti. Conceded by Grant Hanley.
    • 82': Foul by Ryan Christie (Scotland).
    • 82': Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Substitution, Scotland. Findlay Curtis replaces John McGinn.
    • 83': Substitution, Scotland. Kenny McLean replaces Lawrence Shankland.
    • 83': Foul by Lyndon Dykes (Scotland).
    • 83': Ricardo Adé (Haiti) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Frantzdy Pierrot (Haiti) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlens Arcus with a cross.
    • 85': Substitution, Haiti. Yassin Fortuné replaces Ruben Providence.
    • 88': Jack Hendry (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Foul by Lenny Joseph (Haiti).
    • 90': Yassin Fortuné (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Nathan Patterson (Scotland).
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Josué Casimir (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Findlay Curtis (Scotland).
    • 90'+1': Findlay Curtis (Scotland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+3': Martin Expérience (Haiti) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Lyndon Dykes (Scotland).
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Frantzdy Pierrot (Haiti) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Angus Gunn (Scotland). Assisted by Lenny Joseph with a headed pass.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Kenny McLean (Scotland).
    • 90'+5': Josué Casimir (Haiti) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+5': Kenny McLean (Scotland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+5': Delay in match because of an injury Josué Casimir (Haiti).
    • 90'+7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Martin Expérience (Haiti) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Josué Casimir following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Haiti 0, Scotland 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Haiti 0, Scotland 1.

    Statistics

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    21 Fouls 23
    3 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 3
    3 Corner Kicks 4
    2 Saves 1
    46.3 Possession 53.7
    9 SHOTS 15
    2 ON GOAL 2
    0.2 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    307 Accurate Passes 367
    374 Passes 431
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    5 Accurate Crosses 5
    14 Crosses 23
    0.4 Cross % 0.2
    58 Long Balls 59
    30 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 4
    5 Effective Tackles 7
    12 Tackles 12
    0.4 Tackle % 0.6
    6 Interceptions 6
    17 Effective Clearances 20
    17 Clearances 20

    Game Information

    Competition: FIFA World Cup

    Venue: Gillette Stadium
    Location: Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA
    Attendance: 64,146

    FIFA World Cup Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Brazil 3 +6 7
    2 Morocco 3 +3 7
    3 Scotland 3 -3 3
    4 Haiti 3 -6 0
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    HAI Haiti (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Johny Placide (GK)
    5 Hannes Delcroix
    4 Ricardo Adé
    8 Martin Expérience
    2 Carlens Arcus
    10 Jean-Ricner Bellegarde Yellow Card
    17 Danley Jean Jacques
    15 Ruben Providence
    11 Louicius Deedson
    18 Wilson Isidor
    20 Frantzdy Pierrot
    Haiti Substitutes:
    Josué Duverger, Carl Sainté, Duckens Nazon, Wilguens Paugain, Josué Casimir, Lenny Joseph, Garven Metusala, Jean-Kévin Duverne, Woodensky Pierre, Dominique Simon, Keeto Thermoncy, Alexandre Pierre, Markhus Lacroix, Derrick Etienne Jr., Yassin Fortuné.

    SCO Scotland (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Angus Gunn (GK)
    13 Jack Hendry
    5 Grant Hanley
    3 Andy Robertson
    2 Aaron Hickey Yellow Card
    19 Lewis Ferguson
    4 Scott McTominay
    7 John McGinn
    17 Ben Gannon-Doak
    10 Ché Adams
    20 Lawrence Shankland
    Scotland Substitutes:
    Craig Gordon, Nathan Patterson, John Souttar, Ryan Christie, Tyler Fletcher, Anthony Ralston, Kieran Tierney, Ross Stewart, Lyndon Dykes, Kenny McLean, Findlay Curtis, George Hirst, Dominic Hyam, Scott McKenna, Liam Kelly.

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