Key facts
- Scotland defeated Haiti 1-0 in a World Cup match.
- John McGinn scored the decisive goal in the 28th minute.
- This is Scotland's first World Cup win in 36 years.
- Thousands of Scottish fans traveled to Boston for the match.
- Scottish fans celebrated at Fenway Park during a 'Scottish Heritage Celebration Night'.
Thousands of Scottish fans, known as the Tartan Army, descended upon Boston to celebrate Scotland's historic 1-0 World Cup victory over Haiti. John McGinn scored the lone goal in the 28th minute, marking Scotland's first World Cup win in 36 years. Following the match, many fans participated in a 'Scottish Heritage Celebration Night' at Fenway Park, joining Red Sox Nation. The promotion, which included jerseys in Scottish colors, sold out. Bagpipes were played and Scottish flags were carried as fans marched to the stadium, chanting 'no Scotland, no party.' Many fans expressed excitement about attending a game at the historic ballpark, with some dreaming of catching a home run or foul ball. Scotland's next World Cup match is against Morocco, while Haiti is set to play Brazil.