Morocco impress with free-flowing football but fail to turn style into goals (opens original article in a new tab)

Morocco advanced to the World Cup knockout stages with a 1-0 win over Scotland but struggled to convert their fluid football into multiple goals, managing only two shots on target in two games.

• Morocco advanced to the World Cup knockout stages with a 1-0 win over Scotland
• Morocco's fluid football style did not translate to multiple goals, with only two shots on target in two games
• Morocco's coach Mohamed Ouahbi emphasized defensive focus despite lacking goal efficiency
• Morocco's young midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi contributed to 601 passes, a World Cup record for an African team