Disaster Index: 7.1 Entry: Morocco: Pre-Match Structural Exposure Cause: Scotland facing a Morocco side containing Hakimi, Ounahi, and El Khannous at the point where a first-game result makes the second game load-bearing. Category: Structural Evidence: Morocco's starting eleven includes three players operating at the highest club level in Europe. Scotland's defensive line — Hanley, Hendry, Tierney, Patterson — must contain wide pressure from Hakimi and Saibari simultaneously. The Haiti result, whatever it was, now sits behind this fixture and applies its full weight. Historical precedent: Scotland have faced similar step-change fixtures in group-stage tournaments where the opening result created pressure the second match could not safely carry. The 1998 group stage is the relevant index entry. Affected parties: The defensive unit. Robertson and Patterson as attacking fullbacks asked to hold a defensive shape against a side that exploits precisely that tension. McGinn and Ferguson in midfield, required to screen without surrendering the ball. Immediate outlook: The tactical problem is real, specific, and not resolvable by wanting it to be otherwise. Observation continues.