Scotland captain Andy Robertson expressed determination as the team targets qualification for the FIFA World Cup knockout stage for the first time. Despite past disappointments, a victory against Morocco would secure a spot in the knockouts for Scotland, currently leading Group C after a 1-0 win over Haiti. Robertson emphasized the team’s belief in their ability to compete against strong opponents and make history.
Morocco, ranked sixth globally, poses a formidable challenge for Scotland, sitting 31 places above them in the FIFA rankings. With a strong performance in the 2022 World Cup, Morocco has demonstrated their prowess on the international stage. Robertson acknowledged Morocco’s strengths and recent successes, highlighting the need for Scotland to focus on their own game and strive for victory.
Confident in their abilities, Robertson emphasized Scotland’s belief in themselves and their journey to reach this stage. Despite facing doubts during the qualifying campaign, the team remains focused on delivering their best performance against Morocco. With both teams aiming for victory, Robertson expressed optimism about Scotland’s chances and the possibility of a successful outcome.
