World Cup 1978
Argentina

Final tournament

Qualifying tournament, Europe

Qualifying tournament, South America

Qualifying tournament, Africa

Qualifying tournament, CONCACAF

Qualifying tournament, Asia and Oceania

Qualifying tournament, intercontinental play-off

Group 1

	Team	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Poland	6	5	1	0	17 - 4	11

2.	Portugal	6	4	1	1	12 - 6	9
3.	Denmark	6	2	0	4	14 - 12	4
4.	Cyprus	6	0	0	6	3 - 24	0

16.11.1977	Portugal	–	Cyprus	4:0 (2:0)
Faro Estádio de São Luís
29.10.1977	Poland	–	Portugal	1:1 (1:0)
Chorzów Stadion Śląski
09.10.1977	Denmark	–	Portugal	2:4 (1:2)
København Idrætsparken
21.09.1977	Poland	–	Denmark	4:1 (2:0)
Chorzów Stadion Śląski
15.05.1977	Cyprus	–	Poland	1:3 (1:2)
Limassol Tsirion Stadium
01.05.1977	Denmark	–	Poland	1:2 (0:1)
København Idrætsparken
05.12.1976	Cyprus	–	Portugal	1:2 (0:1)
Limassol Tsirion Stadium
17.11.1976	Portugal	–	Denmark	1:0 (0:0)
Lisboa Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica
31.10.1976	Poland	–	Cyprus	5:0 (3:0)
Warszawa Stadion Dziesięciolecia Manifestu Lipcowego
27.10.1976	Denmark	–	Cyprus	5:0 (0:0)
København Idrætsparken
16.10.1976	Portugal	–	Poland	0:2 (0:0)
Porto Estádio do Futebol Clube do Porto (Estádio Das Antas)
23.05.1976	Cyprus	–	Denmark	1:5 (1:3)
Limassol Tsirion Stadium

Group 2

	Team	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Italy	6	5	0	1	18 - 4	10

2.	England	6	5	0	1	15 - 4	10
3.	Finland	6	2	0	4	11 - 16	4
4.	Luxembourg	6	0	0	6	2 - 22	0

03.12.1977	Italy	–	Luxembourg	3:0 (2:0)
Roma Stadio Olimpico
16.11.1977	England	–	Italy	2:0 (1:0)
London Wembley Stadium
15.10.1977	Italy	–	Finland	6:1 (3:0)
Torino Stadio Comunale
12.10.1977	Luxembourg	–	England	0:2 (0:1)
Lëtzebuerg Stade Municipal
08.06.1977	Finland	–	Italy	0:3 (0:1)
Helsinki Olympiastadion
26.05.1977	Luxembourg	–	Finland	0:1 (0:1)
Lëtzebuerg Stade Municipal
30.03.1977	England	–	Luxembourg	5:0 (1:0)
London Wembley Stadium
17.11.1976	Italy	–	England	2:0 (1:0)
Roma Stadio Olimpico
16.10.1976	Luxembourg	–	Italy	1:4 (0:2)
Lëtzebuerg Stade Municipal
13.10.1976	England	–	Finland	2:1 (1:0)
London Wembley Stadium
22.09.1976	Finland	–	Luxembourg	7:1 (3:0)
Helsinki Olympiastadion
13.06.1976	Finland	–	England	1:4 (1:2)
Helsinki Olympiastadion

Group 3

	Team	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Austria	6	4	2	0	14 - 2	10

2.	GDR	6	3	3	0	15 - 4	9
3.	Turkey	6	2	1	3	9 - 5	5
4.	Malta	6	0	0	6	0 - 27	0

27.11.1977	Malta	–	Turkey	0:3 (0:2)
Gżira The Empire Stadium
16.11.1977	Turkey	–	GDR	1:2 (0:1)
İzmir İzmir Atatürk Stadyumu
30.10.1977	Turkey	–	Austria	0:1 (0:0)
İzmir İzmir Atatürk Stadyumu
29.10.1977	GDR	–	Malta	9:0 (3:0)
Potsdam Karl-Liebknecht-Stadion
12.10.1977	GDR	–	Austria	1:1 (0:1)
Leipzig Zentralstadion
24.09.1977	Austria	–	GDR	1:1 (1:1)
Wien Praterstadion
30.04.1977	Austria	–	Malta	9:0 (5:0)
Salzburg Lehener Stadion
17.04.1977	Austria	–	Turkey	1:0 (1:0)
Wien Praterstadion
02.04.1977	Malta	–	GDR	0:1 (0:0)
Gżira The Empire Stadium
05.12.1976	Malta	–	Austria	0:1 (0:0)
Gżira The Empire Stadium
17.11.1976	GDR	–	Turkey	1:1 (1:0)
Dresden Dinamo Stadion
31.10.1976	Turkey	–	Malta	4:0 (1:0)
İzmir İzmir Atatürk Stadyumu

Group 4

	Team	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Netherlands	6	5	1	0	11 - 3	11

2.	Belgium	6	3	0	3	7 - 6	6
3.	Northern Ireland	6	2	1	3	7 - 6	5
4.	Iceland	6	1	0	5	2 - 12	2

16.11.1977	Northern Ireland	–	Belgium	3:0 (1:0)
Belfast Windsor Park
26.10.1977	Netherlands	–	Belgium	1:0 (1:0)
Amsterdam Olympisch Stadion
12.10.1977	Northern Ireland	–	Netherlands	0:1 (0:0)
Belfast Windsor Park
21.09.1977	Northern Ireland	–	Iceland	2:0 (0:0)
Belfast Windsor Park
03.09.1977	Belgium	–	Iceland	4:0 (2:0)
Bruxelles Stade Emile Versé
31.08.1977	Netherlands	–	Iceland	4:1 (3:0)
Nijmegen Stadion de Goffert
11.06.1977	Iceland	–	Northern Ireland	1:0 (1:0)
Reykjavík Laugardalsvöllur
26.03.1977	Belgium	–	Netherlands	0:2 (0:1)
Antwerpen Bosuilstadion
10.11.1976	Belgium	–	Northern Ireland	2:0 (1:0)
Liège Stade Sclessin
13.10.1976	Netherlands	–	Northern Ireland	2:2 (0:1)
Rotterdam Stadion de Kuip
08.09.1976	Iceland	–	Netherlands	0:1 (0:1)
Reykjavík Laugardalsvöllur
05.09.1976	Iceland	–	Belgium	0:1 (0:0)
Reykjavík Laugardalsvöllur

Group 5

	Team	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	France	4	2	1	1	7 - 4	5

2.	Bulgaria	4	1	2	1	5 - 6	4
3.	Ireland	4	1	1	2	2 - 4	3

	16.11.1977		France	–	Bulgaria		3:1 (1:0)
	Paris Parc des Princes

	12.10.1977		Ireland	–	Bulgaria		0:0
	Dublin Lansdowne Road

	01.06.1977		Bulgaria	–	Ireland		2:1 (1:0)
	Sofia Vasil Levski National Stadium

	30.03.1977		Ireland	–	France		1:0 (1:0)
	Dublin Lansdowne Road

	17.11.1976		France	–	Ireland		2:0 (0:0)
	Paris Parc des Princes

	09.10.1976		Bulgaria	–	France		2:2 (1:2)
	Sofia Vasil Levski National Stadium

Group 6

	Team	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Sweden	4	3	0	1	7 - 4	6

2.	Norway	4	2	0	2	3 - 4	4
3.	Switzerland	4	1	0	3	3 - 5	2

	30.10.1977		Switzerland	–	Norway		1:0 (1:0)
	Bern Wankdorfstadion

	07.09.1977		Norway	–	Sweden		2:1 (1:0)
	Oslo Ullevål Stadion

	08.06.1977		Sweden	–	Switzerland		2:1 (0:0)
	Solna Råsundastadion

	09.10.1976		Switzerland	–	Sweden		1:2 (1:1)
	Basel St. Jakob-Stadion

	08.09.1976		Norway	–	Switzerland		1:0 (0:0)
	Oslo Ullevål Stadion

	16.06.1976		Sweden	–	Norway		2:0 (2:0)
	Solna Råsundastadion

Group 7

	Team	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Scotland	4	3	0	1	6 - 3	6

2.	Czechoslovakia	4	2	0	2	4 - 6	4
3.	Wales	4	1	0	3	3 - 4	2

	16.11.1977		Czechoslovakia	–	Wales		1:0 (1:0)
	Praha Letenský Stadion (Sparty)

	12.10.1977		Wales	–	Scotland		0:2 (0:0)
	Liverpool Anfield

	21.09.1977		Scotland	–	Czechoslovakia		3:1 (2:0)
	Glasgow Hampden Park

	30.03.1977		Wales	–	Czechoslovakia		3:0 (1:0)
	Wrexham The Racecourse

	17.11.1976		Scotland	–	Wales		1:0 (1:0)
	Glasgow Hampden Park

	13.10.1976		Czechoslovakia	–	Scotland		2:0 (0:0)
	Praha Letenský Stadion (Sparty)

Group 8

	Team	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Spain	4	3	0	1	4 - 1	6

2.	Romania	4	2	0	2	7 - 8	4
3.	Yugoslavia	4	1	0	3	6 - 8	2

	30.11.1977		Yugoslavia	–	Spain		0:1 (0:0)
	Belgrade Crvena Zvezda Stadium

	13.11.1977		Romania	–	Yugoslavia		4:6 (3:2)
	Bucureşti Stadionul Steaua (Ghencea)

	26.10.1977		Spain	–	Romania		2:0 (0:0)
	Madrid Estadio Santiago Bernabéu

	08.05.1977		Yugoslavia	–	Romania		0:2 (0:2)
	Zagreb Stadion Dinamo

	16.04.1977		Romania	–	Spain		1:0 (1:0)
	Bucureşti Stadionul Steaua (Ghencea)

	10.10.1976		Spain	–	Yugoslavia		1:0 (0:0)
	Sevilla Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán

Group 9

	Team	G	W	D	L	F-A	P
1.	Hungary	4	2	1	1	6 - 4	5

2.	USSR	4	2	0	2	5 - 3	4
3.	Greece	4	1	1	2	2 - 6	3

	28.05.1977		Hungary	–	Greece		3:0 (2:0)
	Budapest Népstadion

	18.05.1977		USSR	–	Hungary		2:0 (2:0)
	Tbilisi Dynamo Stadium

	10.05.1977		Greece	–	USSR		1:0 (0:0)
	Thessaloniki Kaftanzoglio Stadium

	30.04.1977		Hungary	–	USSR		2:1 (1:0)
	Budapest Népstadion

	24.04.1977		USSR	–	Greece		2:0 (1:0)
	Moscow Lenin Central Stadium

	09.10.1976		Greece	–	Hungary		1:1 (0:0)
	Piraeus Georgios Karaiskákis Stadium

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