Foxborough, June 20 -- Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi hailed his side's performance in the 1-0 FIFA World Cup 2026 victory over Scotland, saying it was an improvement on their impressive display against Brazil in the opening group-stage match.

Morocco secured a crucial win in Group C on Friday after Ismael Saibari scored in the second minute, netting after just 71 seconds to register the fastest goal of the tournament at that point. The North Africans then produced a disciplined display to hold off Scotland and move to four points from two matches.

Despite earning praise for their 1-1 draw against Brazil in their World Cup opener, Ouahbi felt his team showed greater control and efficiency against Scotland.

"We controlled the whole g...