Result

Scotland beat Haiti 1-0 in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group C opener at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough on 13 June 2026 - the Scots' first World Cup win since 1990.

Goals

John McGinn 28' (Scotland).

Match report

John McGinn settled it before the half hour, reacting quickest after Che Adams' effort in the box and seeing his shot deflect off a defender past goalkeeper Johny Placide. Back at the finals for the first time since 1998, Scotland made the single goal count for a first victory at a World Cup in 36 years, while tournament debutants Haiti were left to rue a battling display. Watch the Haiti vs Scotland highlights above.

People also ask

Who scored the winner in Haiti vs Scotland?

John McGinn, with a deflected 28th-minute strike.

What was the final score of Haiti vs Scotland?

Scotland won 1-0.

When did Scotland last win a World Cup match before 2026?

In 1990 - the win over Haiti was their first at a World Cup in 36 years.