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Scotland's elimination from World Cup confirmed

Scotland's elimination from World Cup confirmed

Summary

Scotland has been eliminated from the 2026 World Cup after Croatia beat Ghana 2-1. Scotland finished third in their group with three points and will not advance to the knockout stage.

Key Facts

  • Scotland played in Group C alongside Brazil, Morocco, and Haiti.
  • Scotland won their opening match 1-0 against Haiti, their only goal of the tournament.
  • They lost 1-0 to Morocco and 3-0 to Brazil.
  • Scotland had a -3 goal difference at the end of the group stage.
  • A loss against Brazil in their final game ended their hopes of progressing.
  • The win by Croatia over Ghana confirmed Scotland’s elimination.
  • Scotland has never advanced past the group stage in World Cup history despite multiple appearances.
  • The team had qualified for the first time since 1998 after a notable win against Denmark.
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