FIFA World Cup - Argentina 1978
| FIFA World Cup - Argentina 1978 | |
|---|---|
| Host |  Argentina
|
| Champions | Argentina
|
| Final Venue | El Monumental, Buenos Aires |
| No. of Teams | 16 |
| First Appearance | Iran, Tunisia |
| Matches Played | 38 |
| Goals Scored | 102 |
| Leading Scorer |  Mario Kempes (6)
|
Contents |
[edit] Group Stage 1
[edit] Group 1
| Group 1 | P | W | D | L | F | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Italy
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| Argentina
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
 France
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
 Hungary
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| Italy | 2-1 | France | Mar del Plata |
| Argentina | 2-1 | Hungary | Buenos Aires |
| Italy | 3-1 | Hungary | Mar del Plata |
| Argentina | 2-1 | France | Buenos Aires |
| France | 3-1 | Hungary | Mar del Plata |
| Italy | 1-0 | Argentina | Buenos Aires |
[edit] Group 2
| Group 2 | P | W | D | L | F | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Poland
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
 West Germany
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
 Tunisia
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
 Mexico
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| West Germany | 0-0 | Poland | Buenos Aires |
| Tunisia | 3-1 | Mexico | Rosario |
| West Germany | 0-6 | Mexico | Cordoba |
| Poland | 1-0 | Tunisia | Rosario |
| West Germany | 0-0 | Tunisia | Cordoba |
| Mexico | 3-1 | Poland | Rosario |
[edit] Group 3
| Group 3 | P | W | D | L | F | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Austria
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
 Brazil
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
 Spain
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
 Sweden
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Austria | 2-1 | Spain | Buenos Aires |
| Sweden | 1-1 | Brazil | Mar del Plata |
| Austria | 1-0 | Sweden | Buenos Aires |
| Brazil | 0-0 | Spain | Mar del Plata |
| Spain | 1-0 | Sweden | Buenos Aires |
| Brazil | 1-0 | Austria | Mar del Plata |
[edit] Group 4
| Group 4 | P | W | D | L | F | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Peru
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
 Netherlands
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
 Scotland
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
 Iran
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| Peru | 3-1 | Scotland | Cordoba |
| Iran | 0-3 | Netherlands | Mendoza |
| Scotland | 1-1 | Iran | Cordoba |
| Netherlands | 0-0 | Peru | Mendoza |
| Peru | 4-1 | Iran | Cordoba |
| Scotland | 3-2 | Netherlands | Mendoza |
[edit] Group Phase 2
[edit] Group A
| Group A | P | W | D | L | F | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Italy
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| West Germany
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Austria
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| Austria | 1-5 | Netherlands | Cordoba |
| West Germany | 0-0 | Italy | Buenos Aires |
| Netherlands | 2-2 | West Germany | Cordoba |
| Italy | 1-0 | Austria | Buenos Aires |
| Austria | 3-2 | West Germany | Cordoba |
| Italy | 1-2 | Netherlands | Buenos Aires |
[edit] Group B
| Group B | P | W | D | L | F | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
| Brazil
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Poland
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Peru
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Brazil | 3-0 | Peru | Mendoza |
| Argentina | 2-0 | Poland | Rosario |
| Peru | 1-0 | Poland | Mendoza |
| Argentina | 0-0 | Brazil | Rosario |
| Brazil | 3-1 | Poland | Mendoza |
| Peru | 0-6 | Argentina | Rosario |
[edit] Third Place
| Third Place | ||
| Italy
| 1 | |
| Brazil
| 2 | |
[edit] Final
| Final | ||
| Netherlands
| 1 | |
| Argentina
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