Scotland Edges Haiti 1-0 in World Cup Return After 28 Years
Scotland opened its World Cup Group C campaign with a narrow 1-0 win over Haiti, marking a successful return to the tournament after 28 years away. The match was played in the group stage, and Scotland took the three points in a tight contest.
John McGinn scored the only goal in the 28th minute. His shot deflected off a defender before going into the net, giving Scotland the decisive breakthrough.
The result gave Scotland a winning start to its return to the world stage after nearly three decades of absence. No other goals were scored, and the 1-0 scoreline decided the match.
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