00:06This was the final Group C match for Scotland and Brazil in Miami, with the South Americans
00:10capitalizing on their opponent's blender which resulted in Vinicius Jr scoring in the 7th
00:15minute.
00:16Vinicius Jr netted again minutes later but the goal was disallowed since he fouled his
00:21marker.
00:21But he wasn't denied in first half stoppage time as his header notched him a brace.
00:33After the interval, the hour mark to be precise, Samba Flair was on display with Cunha hitting
00:38home for the team's third.
00:43Scotland did have a few chances but Alisson spoiled their party.
00:50For Brazil, Neymar came on as a late substitute to the delight of his fans.
00:54In the end, the game finished 3-0 to Brazil who topped Group C on 7 points with goal difference
01:00coming into the equation.
01:02In the other Group C match, Morocco took on Haiti in Atlanta and the Haitians drew first blood
01:07in the 10th minute with the item registered as an own goal.
01:15But the Moroccans kept pressing for the equaliser.
01:21And the men in red and green were able to level matters in the 39th.
01:25It was a scrappy goal from Ashraf Hakimi but that was the least of their concerns.
01:31Guess what, Haiti regained the lead in the 43rd in fine style.
01:36Wilson Isidore with a screamer got his name on the score sheet to make it 2-1.
01:44This pulsating affair saw Morocco restoring parity through Ismail Saibari in first half stoppage time.
01:49The second half belonged to the men from the African continent with Sufjan Rahimi scoring in the 78th.
01:59And Jasim Yassin added one more in the 89th as Morocco won 4-2 to finish second in the Group.
02:06But Haiti could hold their heads up high despite losing every game.
02:14Group A saw South Africa taking on South Korea at Estadio Monterey.
02:19The team known as Bofana Bofana kept pressing for the opening item
02:22but the goalkeeper denied them twice on this occasion.
02:25But the men from the African continent could smile in the 63rd minute
02:29thanks to Tapelo Maseko who placed his shot to perfection.
02:39That goal was enough to see South Africa getting out of the group stage for the first time ever.
02:45Also in Group A, Czechia took on joint hosts Mexico in Mexico City.
02:49Matthew Chavez displayed his individual brilliance and scored Mexico's opener in the 55th.
02:58Six minutes later, the Mexicans double the lead.
03:01Julian Quinones was there to pick up the pieces and make it 2-0.
03:11And the third and final item came in the 94th minute.
03:14Despite the keeper's initial save, the Mexicans were able to get the ball
03:17which saw Alvaro Fidalgo smashing it into the roof of the net.
03:21Mexico won all their games while Czechia exited the tournament with one point.
03:26Vinod Nowani, Tf64.
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