Group Stage - 1

Haiti
0–1
Full Time
Scotland
Gillette Stadium · Boston· Ref: Mustapha Ghorbal, Algeria
Win ProbabilityPre-match model
22%
Haiti
8%
Draw
70%
Scotland
Model confidence:medium
Model Inputs
- Haiti: 0pts, 1 played
- Scotland: 3pts, 1 played
- Haiti form: L
- Scotland form: W
- H2H: 1 historical matches
Match Statistics
HaitiScotland
1.05Expected Goals (xG)1.05
54%Possession46%
15 (2)Shots (on target)9 (2)
431 (85%)Passes (accuracy)374 (82%)
4Corners3
23Fouls21
1Yellow Cards3
1Saves2
0Tackles0
Analysis & Intelligence
Data CrunchJun 14
Haiti 0–1 Scotland: Possession without penetration decides tight contest
Scotland edge Haiti 1–0 despite near-identical expected goals. An xG of 1.07 vs 1.21 suggests fortune favored the Scots in World Cup 2026 group stage opener.
527 words
Pre-MatchJun 12
Haiti and Scotland Open Group Stage in Boston Deadlock
Haiti vs Scotland kicks off Group Stage play at Gillette Stadium. Analysis of tactical matchups, form, and venue factors for World Cup 2026 opening fixture.
670 words