1978 MATCHES
EUROPE.
Author: Ambrosius Kutschera.
11/01/1978, Nicosia, GSP, 8356
Friendly International
CYPRUS 0
GREECE 2 (Georgios Delikaris 21', Spyros Livathinos 43')
Cyprus: Georghios Pantziaras, Emilios Mavroudes, Philippos Kalotheou,
Stefanos Lysandrou, Chrysanthos Lagos, Stefanis Michael
(Nicos Charalambous 46'), Pamboulis Papadopoulos, Kypros Damianou
(Georghios Aristidou 46'), Petros Theofanous, Andros Miamiliotis
(Loizos Mavroudes 46'), Fivos Vrachimis (Andreas Kanaris 46').
Greece: Christos Arvanitis (Zafirios Kakaris 46'), Ioannis Kyrastas,
Filotas Pellios, Petros Ravousis (Ntinos Ballis 48'), Kostas Iosifidis
(Stelios Stefanakis 46'), Spyros Livathinos (Lakis Papaioannou 46'),
Georgios Semertzidis (Ilias Alexiadis 46'), Ioannis Damanakis,
Tasos Mitropoulos, Georgios Delikaris [c], Nikos Kalambakas.
Referee: Stefanos Chatzistefanou (Cyprus).
Coaches: Cyprus: Andreas Lazarides.
Greece: Alketas Panagoulias.
25/01/1978, Madrid, Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, 10000
Friendly International
SPAIN 2 (Pirri 9' pen, Dani Ruiz 56')
ITALY 1 (Marco Tardelli 83')
Spain: Arconada, Marcelino Pérez, Carrete, Leal, Migueli, Pirri [c] (Olmo 46'),
Dani Ruiz, Cardeñosa, Rubén Cano (Santillana 46'), Juan Manuel Asensi
(Villar 46'), López Ufarte.
Italy: Paolo Conti (Ivano Bordon 46'), Claudio Gentile, Aldo Maldera,
Patrizio Sala, Lionello Manfredonia (Mauro Bellugi 46'), Gaetano Scirea,
Claudio Sala, Marco Tardelli, Paolo Rossi, Giancarlo Antognoni [c]
(Renato Zaccarelli 60'), Paolino Pulici.
Referee: Robert Wurtz (France).
Coaches: Spain: Ladislao Kubala (Hungary/Spain).
Italy: Enzo Bearzot.
08/02/1978, Napoli, Stadio San Paulo, 66158
Friendly International
ITALY 2 (Francisco Graziani 13' pen, 22')
FRANCE 2 (Dominique Bathenay 50', Michel Platini 81')
Italy: Dino Zoff [c], Claudio Gentile, Aldo Maldera, Romeo Benetti,
Mauro Bellugi, Gaetano Scirea, Claudio Sala, Marco Tardelli,
Francisco Graziani, Giancarlo Antognoni (Patrizio Sala 72'),
Roberto Bettega (Paolino Pulici 53').
France: André Rey, Gérard Janvion, Patrice Rio (Christian Lopez 74'),
Marius Trésor [c], Maxime Bossis, Dominique Bathenay, Jean-Marc Guillou
(Henri Michel 46'), Michel Platini, Christian Dalger, Bernard Lacombe,
Olivier Rouyer (Albert Gemmrich 29').
Referee: Ángel Franco Martínez (Spain).
Coaches: Italy: Enzo Bearzot.
France: Michel Hidalgo.
15/02/1978, Athinai, Stadio Neas Filadelfias, 11297
Friendly International
GREECE 1 (Maik Galakos 40')
AUSTRIA 1 (Johann Krankl 59')
Greece: Zafirios Kakaris, Ioannis Kyrastas, Kostas Iosifidis, Georgios Firos,
Petros Ravousis, Ioannis Damanakis, Aggelos Anastasiadis
(Lakis Papaioannou 82'), Dimitris Papaioannou [c] (Dimitrios Gesios 73'),
Thomas Mavros, Maik Galakos, Nikos Kalambakas (Georgios Semertzidis 65').
Austria: Hubert Baumgartner (Friedrich Koncilia 54'), Robert Sara, Peter Persidis,
Heinrich Strasser, Bruno Pezzey, Heribert Weber, Franz Oberacher,
Herbert Prohaska, Johann Krankl, Günther Happich, Alfred Riedl.
Referee: Domenico Serafino (Italy).
Coaches: Greece: Alketas Panagoulias.
Austria: Helmut Senekowitsch.
Cards: None.
Note: An Austrian source reports that Georgios Semertzidis replaced
Maik Galakos instead of Nikos Kalambakas.
22/02/1978, Glasgow, Hampden Park, 59524
Friendly International
SCOTLAND 2 (Archie Gemmill 43' pen, Ian Wallace 84')
BULGARIA 1 (Stoicho Mladenov 9')
Scotland: Jim Blyth, Stuart Kennedy, Willie Donachie, Willie Miller, Gordon McQueen,
Archie Gemmill [c], Graeme Souness, Asa Hartford, Lou Macari,
Kenny Dalglish (Ian Wallace 65'), Joe Jordan (Derek Johnstone 65').
Bugaria: Stefan Staikov, Plamen Nikolov, Dimitar Enchev, Georgi Bonev, Ivan Iliev,
Kancho Kasherov, Aleksandar Ivanov, Georgi Slavkov (Ivan Tishanski 72'),
Andrei Jeliazkov [c], Stoicho Mladenov, Radoslav Zdravkov.
Referee: Pat Partridge (England).
Coaches: Scotland: Ally MacLeod.
Bulgaria: Tsvetan Ilchev.
22/02/1978, München, Olympiastadion, 77850
Friendly International
WEST GERMANY 2 (Ronald Worm 79', Rainer Bonhof 86')
ENGLAND 1 (Stuart Pearson 41')
West Germany: Sepp Maier, Berti Vogts, Herbert Zimmermann, Rainer Bonhof,
Georg Schwarzenbeck, Rolf Rüßmann, Rüdiger Abramczik, Heinz Flohe
(Manfred Burgsmüller 33'), Bernd Hölzenbein (Ronald Worm 75'),
Herbert Neumann (Bernard Dietz 72'), Karl-Heinz Rummenigge.
England: Ray Clemence, Phil Neal, Emlyn Hughes [c], Dave V. Watson, Mick Mills,
Ray Wilkins, Kevin Keegan (Trevor Francis 78'), Trevor Brooking,
Steve Coppell, Stuart Pearson, Peter Barnes.
Referee: Franz Wöhrer (Austria).
Coaches: West Germany: Jupp Derwall.
England: Ron Greenwood.
Note: West German coach Helmut Schön was ill, so his assistant Jupp Derwall
deputised for this match.
28/02/1978, Dijon
Friendly International
FRANCE AMATEUR 4 ()
LUXEMBOURG 0
France Amateur:
Luxembourg: Jeannot Moes [c], Marcel Barthel (Joseph Zangerle 12'), Nico Rohmann,
Fernand Raths (Carlo Weis 69'), Roger Fandel, Jean-Louis Margue,
Gilbert Dresch (Jeannot Reiter 60'), Vinicio Monacelli, Romain Michaux
(Romain Schreiner 82'), Marcel Di Domenico, André Zwally.
Referee: Roland Racine (Switzerland).
Coaches: France Amateur:
Luxembourg: Gilbert Legrand (France).
08/03/1978, Karl-Marx Stadt, Ernst-Thälmann-Stadion, 28000
Friendly International
EAST GERMANY 3 (Hans-Jürgen Riediger 5', Martin Hoffmann 24', 41')
SWITZERLAND 1 (Claudio Sulser 32')
East Germany: Jürgen Croy, Hans-Jürgen Dörner [c], Detlef Raugust, Konrad Weise,
Gerd Weber, Reinhard Häfner, Jürgen Pommerenke, Joachim Müller
(Hartmut Schade 46'), Hans-Jürgen Riediger, Werner Peter, Martin Hoffmann.
Switzerland: Erich Burgener, Pierre-Albert Chapuisat, Pius Fischbach, Jörg Stohler,
Marcel Parietti, René Botteron, Umberto Barberis, Christian Gross,
Roger Wehrli, Claudio Sulser, Rudi Elsener.
Referee: László Pádár (Hungary).
Coaches: East Germany: Georg Buschner.
Switzerland: Roger Vonlanthen.
08/03/1978, Paris, Parc des Princes, 42241
Friendly International
FRANCE 2 (Bruno Baronchelli 9', Marc Berdoll 40')
PORTUGAL 0
France: André Rey, Gérard Janvion, Patrice Rio, Christian Lopez
(Patrick Battiston 56'), Maxime Bossis, Henri Michel [c], Omar Sahnoun,
Alain Giresse, Bruno Baronchelli, Marc Berdoll (Loïc Amisse 75'),
Didier Six.
Portugal: Bento (António Botelho 46'), Artur Correia, João Laranjeira,
Humberto Coelho, João Cardoso, Toni, Celso Matos, João Alves,
José Alberto Costa (Óscar Duarte 78'), António R. Oliveira,
Manuel Fernandes (Arsénio Jardim 'Seninho' 32').
Rerferee: Alexis Ponnet (Belgium).
Coaches: France: Michel Hidalgo.
Portugal: Júlio Cernadas Pereira 'Juca'.
08/03/1978, Frankfurt am Main, Waldstadion, 54000
Friendly International
WEST GERMANY 1 (Rolf Rüßmann 47')
USSR 0
West Germany: Sepp Maier, Berti Vogts, Bernard Dietz, Rainer Bonhof, Manfred Kaltz,
Rolf Rüßmann, Rüdiger Abramczik, Bernd Hölzenbein, Klaus Fischer,
Heinz Flohe, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge.
USSR: Yuri Degtyarev, Anatoli Konkov [c], Vasili Zhupikov, Aleksandr Makhovikov,
Aleksandr Bubnov, Sergei Prigoda, Leonid Buryak (Aleksandr Minayev 75'),
Vladimir Fyodorov (Yuri Chesnokov 75'), Viktor Kolotov, Vladimir Veremeyev
(Aleksandr Berezhnoi 75'), Oleg Blokhin.
Referee: John Robertson Gordon (Scotland).
Coaches: West Germany: Helmut Schön.
USSR: Nikita Simonyan.
22/03/1978, İstanbul, İnönü Stadı, 10000
Balkan Cup
TURKEY 1 (Sedat Özden 15')
ROMANIA 1 (Dudu Georgescu 80')
Turkey: Rasim Kara, Turgay Semercioğlu (Ali Çoban 71'), Coşkun Demirbakan,
Necati Özçağlayan, Erdoğan Arıca, Önder Mustafaoğlu, Engin Verel,
Volkan Yayım, Ali Kemal Denizci, Cemil Turan [c], Sedat Özden.
Romania: Răducanu Necula, Florin Cheran [c], Alexandru Sătmăreanu,
Costică Ştefănescu, Iosif Vigu, Mihai Romilă, Ladislau Bölöni,
Nicolae Dobrin, Ilie Balaci, Dudu Georgescu, Constantin Zamfir
(Iuliu Hajnal 53').
Referee: Toma Manojlovski (Yugoslavia).
Coaches: Turkey: Metin Türel.
Romania: Ştefan Kovacs and Constantin Cernăianu.
22/03/1978, Charleroi, Stade Communal, 3034
Friendly International
BELGIUM 1 (Wilhelm Geurts 42')
AUSTRIA 0
Belgium: Jean-Marie Pfaff, Michel Renquin, Hugo Broos, Walter Meeuws, Marc Baecke,
Julien Cools, François Van der Elst, Frank Vercauteren
(René Vandereycken 46'), Wilhelm Geurts, Ludo Coeck (René Verheyen 46'),
Guy Dardenne (Albert Cluytens 79').
Austria: Friedrich Koncilia (Erwin Fuchsbichler 46'), Robert Sara
(Heribert Weber 46'), Erich Obermayer, Bruno Pezzey,
Gerhard Breitenberger, Herbert Prohaska, Josef Hickersberger,
Günther Happich, Franz Oberacher, Johann Krankl, Alfred Riedl
(Hans Pirkner 73').
Referee: Jan Keizer (Netherlands).
Coaches: Belgium: Guy Thys.
Austria: Helmut Senekowitsch.
Cards: None.
22/03/1978, Thessaloniki, Kaftatzoglio Stadio, 15000
Friendly International
GREECE 0
CZECHOSLOVAKIA 1 (Karel Kroupa 41')
Greece: Zafirios Kakaris, Ioannis Kyrastas, Kostas Iosifidis, Petros Ravousis,
Georgios Firos, Aggelos Anastasiadis, Ioannis Damanakis, Takis Nikoloudis
(Georgios Semertzidis 71'), Maik Galakos, Thomas Mavros [c],
Christos Ardizoglou (Kostas Orfanos 71').
Czechoslovakia: Zdenek Hruška (Jaroslav Netolička 46'), Jozef Barmoš, Anton Ondruš [c],
Zdenek Prokeš, Koloman Gögh, Karel Jarůšek (Ján Kozák 46'), Ivan Bilský,
Antonín Panenka, Marián Masný (Miroslav Gajdůšek 75'), Karel Kroupa,
Zdenek Nehoda.
Referee: Dimitar Parmakov (Bulgaria).
Coaches: Greece: Alketas Panagoulias.
Czechoslovakia: Václav Ježek.
Note: A Czechoslovakian source reports that Kostas Orfanos replaced
Maik Galakos, not Christos Ardizoglou.
22/03/1978, Luxembourg, Stade Municipal, 3000
Friendly International
LUXEMBOURG 1 (Jeannot Reiter 85')
POLAND 3 (Włodzimierz Lubański 2', Andrzej Szarmach 7', 80')
Luxembourg: Jeannot Moes, Roger Fandel, Paul Philipp [c], Léon Mond, Joseph Zengerle
(Fernand Raths 83'), Vinicio Monacelli, Jean-Louis Margue (Carlo Weis 61'),
Gilbert Dresch, Romain Michaux (Jeannot Reiter 46'), Marcel Di Domenico,
André Zwally.
Poland: Jan Tomaszewski (Zygmunt Kukla 46'), Henryk Maculewicz,
Antoni Szymanowski, Władysław Żmuda, Mirosław Justek, Henryk Kasperczak
(Zbigniew Kwaśniewski 73'), Kazimierz Deyna [c], Zbigniew Boniek,
Grzegorz Lato (Marek Kusto 61'), Włodzimierz Lubański, Andrzej Szarmach.
Referee: Roland Racine (Switzerland).
Coaches: Luxembourg: Gilbert Legrand (France).
Poland: Jacek Gmoch.
29/03/1978, Gijón, Estadio El Molinón, 25000
Friendly International
SPAIN 3 (Quini 6', Villar 22', Dani Ruiz 60')
NORWAY 0
Spain: Miguel Ángel (Urruticoechea), San José, Benito (Gordillo 73'),
Verdugo, Pirri, Villar (Lanchas 46'), Dani Ruiz, Quini [c] (Felipe 88'),
Santillana, Cardeñosa, Marañón.
Norway: Tom Rüsz Jacobsen, Helge Karlsen, Svein Grøndalen, Einar Aas,
Trond Pedersen, Yngve Andersen (Gabriel Høyland 60'), Tor Egil Johansen,
Rune Ottesen (Tore Kordahl 82'), Stein Thunberg, Odd Iversen [c]
(Steinar Aase 52'), Arne Larsen Økland.
Referee: Vojtěch Christov (Czechoslovakia).
Coaches: Spain: Ladislao Kubala (Hungary/Spain).
Norway: Tor Røste Fossen.
04/04/1978, Leipzig, Zentralstadion, 25000
Friendly International
EAST GERMANY 0
SWEDEN 1 (Sanny Åslund 75')
East Germany: Jürgen Croy, Hans-Jürgen Dörner [c], Gerd Kische, Konrad Weise
(Hartmut Schade 15'), Gerd Weber, Jürgen Pommerenke
(Wilfried Gröbner 46'), Lutz Lindemann, Wolfgang Steinbach,
Hans-Jürgen Riediger, Werner Peter, Martin Hoffmann (Joachim Streich 73').
Sweden: Ronnie Hellström, Björn Nordqvist, Hans Borg, Roy Andersson,
Klas Johansson (Ingemar Erlandsson 46'), Staffan Tapper, Anders Linderoth,
Lennart Larsson, Torbjörn Nilsson (Sanny Åslund 63'), Thomas Sjöberg
(Olle Nordin 77'), Benny Wendt.
Referee: Bogdan Dochev (Bulgaria).
Coaches: East Germany: Georg Buschner.
Sweden: Georg Ericsson.
04/04/1978, Basel, St. Jakob Stadion, 13000
Friendly International
SWITZERLAND 0
AUSTRIA 1 (Kurt Jara 4')
Switzerland: Erich Burgener (Roger Berbig 46'), Pierre-Albert Chapuisat,
Pius Fischbach, Francis Montandon, Roger Wehrli, Biggi Meyer,
Umberto Barberis, René Botteron (Marc Schnyder 57'), Claudio Sulser,
Raimondo Ponte, Rudi Elsener.
Austria: Friedrich Koncilia (Erwin Fuchsbichler 46'), Robert Sara
(Günther Happich 46'), Erich Obermayer, Bruno Pezzey,
Gerhard Breitenberger, Herbert Prohaska (Heribert Weber 68'),
Josef Hickersberger, Kurt Jara, Walter Schachner, Johann Krankl,
Alfred Riedl (Hans Pirkner 76').
Referee: Riccardo Lattanzi (Italy).
Coaches: Switzerland: Roger Vonlanthen.
Austria: Helmut Senekowitsch.
Cards: None.
05/04/1978, Dublin, Lansdowne Road, 12000
Friendly International
IRELAND 4 (Ray Treacy 5', 16', Paul McGee 10', Johnny Giles 19')
TURKEY 2 (Önder Mustafaoğlu 55', Cemil Turan 61')
Ireland: Gerry Peyton, David Langan, Jimmy Holmes, Noel Synott, Maurice Daly
(Synan Braddish 67'), Gerry Daly, Johnny Giles [c], Ashley Grimes,
Gerry Ryan, Ray Treacy, Paul McGee.
Turkey: Rasim Kara (Şenol Güneş 24'), Turgay Semercioğlu, Erol Togay,
Necati Özçağlayan, Erdoğan Arıca, Volkan Yayım (Öner Kiliç 46'),
Engin Verel, Önder Mustafaoğlu, Sedat Özden (Coşkun Demirbakan 80'),
Cemil Turan [c], Ali Kemal Denizci.
Referee: Hugh Alexander (Scotland).
Coaches: Ireland: Johnny Giles.
Turkey: Metin Türel.
Note: A Turkish source reports that Ray Treacy also scored the goal at 19'.
05/04/1978, Poznań, Stadion Warta, 30000
Friendly International
POLAND 5 (Grzegorz Lato 11', Kazimierz Deyna 18', 32', Władysław Żmuda 20',
Zbigniew Boniek 47')
GREECE 2 (Petros Karavitis 54' pen, Thomas Mavros 78')
Poland: Zdzisław Kostrzewa, Antoni Szymanowski, Józef Szewczyk, Władysław Żmuda,
Mirosław Justek, Andrzej Nawałka, Kazimierz Deyna [c]
(Zbigniew Kwaśniewski 46'), Zbigniew Boniek, Grzegorz Lato
(Stanisław Gzil 46'), Andrzej Szarmach (Włodzimierz Mazur 58'),
Marek Kusto.
Greece: Zafirios Kakaris, Ioannis Kyrastas, Kostas Iosifidis, Georgios Firos,
Petros Ravousis (Filotas Pellios 75'), Christos Terzanidis
(Petros Karavitis 47'), Aggelos Anastasiadis, Dimitris Papaioannou [c],
Christos Ardizoglou (Kostas Orfanos 46'), Maik Galakos, Thomas Mavros.
Referee: Constantin Dinulescu (Romania).
Coaches: Poland: Jacek Gmoch.
Greece: Alketas Panagoulias.
Note: The attendance is also reported as 10000.
05/04/1978, Yerevan, Razdan, 11700
Friendly International
USSR 10 (Anatoli Konkov 14', David Kipiani 18', Yuri Chesnokov 37',
Oleg Blokhin 42', 59', 84', Viktor Kolotov 47', 81',
Leonid Buryak 79', Valeri Petrakov 88')
FINLAND 2 (Aki Heiskanen 66', Jyrki Nieminen 89')
USSR: Yuri Degtyarev (Valeri Novikov 46'), Anatoli Konkov [c], Vasili Zhupikov,
Vladimir Bessonov, Vladimir Golubev, Sergei Prigoda, David Kipiani,
Yuri Chesnokov (Valeri Petrakov 60'), Viktor Kolotov, Vladimir Veremeyev
(Leonid Buryak 46'), Oleg Blokhin.
Finland: Göran Enckelman, Erkki Vihtilä, Arto Tolsa, Ari Mäkynen, Esko Ranta,
Seppo Pyykkö, Leo Houtsonen (Pertti Jantunen 46'), Miikka Toivola,
Arto Uimonen (Olavi Rissanen 46'), Aki Heiskanen, Jyrki Nieminen.
Referee: Jerzy Kacprzak (Poland).
Coaches: USSR: Nikita Simonyan.
Finland: Aulis Rytkönen.
12/04/1978, Łódź, Stadion ŁKS, 30000
Friendly International
POLAND 3 (Zbigniew Boniek 52', Kazimierz Deyna 60', Włodzimierz Mazur 82')
IRELAND 0
Poland: Jan Tomaszewski, Antoni Szymanowski, Roman Wójcicki, Władysław Żmuda,
Mirosław Justek (Rudolf Wojtowicz 65'), Adam Nawałka
(Włodzimierz Mazur 72'), Kazimierz Deyna [c], Zbigniew Boniek,
Grzegorz Lato, Włodzimierz Lubański, Andrzej Szarmach.
Ireland: Gerry Peyton, Éamonn Gregg, Mark Lawrenson, Noel Synott, Jimmy Holmes,
Ashley Grimes, Johnny Giles [c] (Jerome Clarke 78'), Synan Braddish,
Maurice Daly, Ray Treacy, Cathal Muckian.
Referee: Klaus Scheurell (East Germany).
Coaches: Poland: Jacek Gmoch.
Ireland: Johnny Giles.
Cards: Poland: Adam Nawałka [Y].
Ireland: Ray Treacy [Y].
15/04/1978, Budapest, Népstadion, 40000
Friendly International
HUNGARY 2 (Ivan Bilský 3' OG, Tibor Nyilasi 29')
CZECHOSLOVAKIA 1 (Karel Kroupa 65')
Hungary: Sándor Gujdár, Péter Török (Győző Martos 46'), Zoltán Kereki,
István Kocsis, József Tóth, Tibor Nyilasi, Sándor Pintér, Sándor Zombori,
László Fazekas (István Halász 70'), András Törőcsik, Béla Várady
(László Nagy 70').
Czechoslovakia: Jaroslav Netolička, Jozef Barmoš, Karol Dobiáš [c], Jan Fiala,
Koloman Gögh (Václav Samek 24'), Karel Jarůšek, Antonín Panenka
(Ján Kozák 46'), Ivan Bilský, Petr Janečka (Marián Masný 46'),
Karel Kroupa, Zdenek Nehoda.
Referee: Dušan Maksimović (Yugoslavia).
Coaches: Hungary: Lajos Baróti.
Czechoslovakia: Václav Ježek.
19/04/1978, Magdeburg, Ernst-Grube-Stadion, 20000
Friendly International
EAST GERMANY 0
BELGIUM 0
East Germany: Jürgen Croy, Hans-Jürgen Dörner [c], Gerd Kische, Wilfried Gröbner,
Lothar Kurbjuweit, Hartmut Schade (Lutz Lindemann 56'), Gerd Weber,
Wolfgang Steinbach, Hans-Jürgen Riediger, Werner Peter, Gert Heidler
(Dieter Riedel 70').
Belgium: Jean-Marie Pfaff, Eric Gerets, Hugo Broos, Walter Meeuws, Michel Renquin,
Julien Cools, Ludo Coeck, René Verheyen, François Van der Elst,
Wilhelm Geurts, Guy Dardenne.
Referee: John Homewood (England).
Coaches: East Germany: Georg Buschner.
Belgium: Guy Thys.
19/04/1978, Stockholm, Råsunda Stadion, 27355
Friendly International
SWEDEN 3 (Rolf Rüßmann 26' OG, Lennart Larsson 50', 75')
WEST GERMANY 1 (Rainer Bonhof 23')
Sweden: Ronnie Hellström, Hans Borg, Ronald Åman, Roy Andersson,
Ingemar Erlandsson, Lennart Larsson, Staffan Tapper, Conny Torstensson,
Kenneth Ohlsson (Torbjörn Nilsson 72'), Thomas Sjöberg, Benny Wendt.
West Germany: Sepp Maier (Dieter Burdenski 6'), Berti Vogts, Herbert Zimmermann,
Rainer Bonhof (Bernard Dietz 83'), Manfred Kaltz, Rolf Rüßmann,
Rüdiger Abramczik, Bernd Hölzenbein, Klaus Fischer, Hans Müller
(Ronald Worm 59'), Karl-Heinz Rummenigge.
Referee: Ken Burns (England).
Coaches: Sweden: Georg Ericsson.
West Germany: Helmut Schön.
23/04/1978, Brno, Za Lužánkami, 16000
Friendly International
CZECHOSLOVAKIA 0
BULGARIA 0
Czechoslovakia: Zdenek Hruška, Jozef Barmoš, Karol Dobiáš [c], Jan Fiala, Koloman Gögh,
Ján Kozák, Karel Jarůšek, Ivan Bilský (Antonín Panenka 71'), Marián Masný,
Karel Kroupa, Zdenek Nehoda (Petr Janečka 46').
Bulgaria: Stefan Staikov [c], Tenio Minchev, Borislav Dimitrov, Nikolai Grancharov,
Georgi Bonev, Ivan Tishanski, Plamen Markov (Ivan Metodiev 46'),
Georgi Minchev, Angel Kolev (Angel Stankov 67'), Krassimir Manolov,
Chavdar Tsvetkov (Branimir Kochev 80').
Referee: Siegfried Kirschen (East Germany).
Coaches: Czechoslovakia: Václav Ježek.
Bulgaria: Tsvetan Ilchev.
23/04/1978, Warszawa
Friendly International
POLAND 3 ()
CZECHOSLOVAKIA OL. 0
Poland:
Czechoslovakia Ol.: Jaroslav Červeňan, Josef Foks (František Kunzo), Rostislav Václavíček,
Karel Nachtman, František Štambachr, Ludovit Žitňár (Jozef Šálka),
Oldřich Rott, Jozef Šajánek, Jaroslav Melichar, Dušan Herda
(Alexander Kovács), Peter Mráz (Jozef Bajza).
Referee:
Coaches: Poland: Jacek Gmoch.
Czechoslovakia Ol.:
Note: The match is unofficial for both Poland and Czechoslovakia.
26/04/1978, Warszawa, Stadion Dziesięciolecia, 45000
Friendly International
POLAND 1 (Grzegorz Lato 66')
BULGARIA 0
Poland: Jan Tomaszewski, Antoni Szymanowski, Jerzy Gorgoń, Władysław Żmuda,
Henryk Wawrowski (Henryk Kasperczak 46'), Adam Nawałka,
Kazimierz Deyna [c], Zbigniew Boniek, Grzegorz Lato, Włodzimierz Lubański,
Andrzej Szarmach (Stanisław Terlecki 50').
Bulgaria: Stefan Staikov [c], Tenio Minchev, Borislav Dimitrov, Ivan Iliev,
Ivan Tishanski, Plamen Markov, Georgi Bonev, Georgi Minchev,
Ivan Metodiev, Krassimir Manolov (Chavdar Tsvetkov 46'), Angel Stankov.
Referee: Miroslav Stupar (USSR).
Coaches: Poland: Jacek Gmoch.
Bulgaria: Tsvetan Ilchev.
05/05/1978, Bucureşti, 23 August, 30000
Balkan Cup
ROMANIA 2 (Anghel Iordănescu 2', Ilie Balaci 74')
BULGARIA 0
Romania: Răducanu Necula, Florin Cheran [c] (Mihai Zamfir 24'), Costică Ştefănescu,
Petre Mehedinţu, Iosif Vigu, Ion Dumitru (Ilie Balaci 46'),
Ladislau Bölöni, Anghel Iordănescu, Zoltan Crişan, Marin Radu,
Dumitru Marcu.
Bulgaria: Stefan Staikov [c], Plamen Nikolov, Borislav Dimitrov, Georgi Bonev,
Nikolai Grancharov, Kancho Kasherov (Anton Milkov 46'), Aleksandar Ivanov,
Ivan Tishanski, Radoslav Zdravkov, Angel Stankov (Krassimir Manolov 68'),
Chavdar Tsvetkov.
Referee: Vlado Tauzes (Yugoslavia).
Coaches: Romania: Ştefan Kovacs and Constantin Cernăianu.
Bulgaria: Tsvetan Ilchev.
13/05/1978, Cardiff, Ninian Park, 17698
British Championship
WALES 1 (Phil Dwyer 56')
ENGLAND 3 (Bob Latchford 8', Tony Currie 82', Peter Barnes 89')
Wales: Dai Davies, Malcolm Page, Joey Jones, Leighton Phillips, David Jones
(Gareth Davies), Terry Yorath (John Mahoney 46'), Carl Harris,
Brian Flynn, Alan Curtis, Phil Dwyer, Mickey Thomas.
England: Peter Shilton, Mick Mills, Trevor Cherry (Tony Currie 16'),
Brian Greenhoff, Dave V. Watson, Ray Wilkins, Steve Coppell,
Trevor Francis, Bob Latchford (Paul Mariner 32'), Trevor Brooking,
Peter Barnes.
Referee: Malcolm Moffatt (Northern Ireland).
Coaches: Wales: Mike Smith (England).
England: Ron Greenwood.
13/05/1978, Glasgow, Hampden Park, 64433
British Championship
SCOTLAND 1 (Derek Johnstone 36')
NORTHERN IRELAND 1 (Martin O'Neill 26')
Scotland: Alan Rough, Sandy Jardine, Martin Buchan (Kenny Burns 37'), Tom Forsyth,
Gordon McQueen, Don Masson, Bruce Rioch [c], Archie Gemmill,
John Neilson Robertson, Joe Jordan (Kenny Dalglish 46'), Derek Johnstone.
Northern Ireland: Jim Platt, Jimmy Nicholl, Peter Scott, Bryan Hamilton, Chris Nicholl,
David McCreery, Sammy McIlroy, Martin O'Neill, Chris McGrath
(Terry Cochrane 63'), Trevor Anderson (Billy Hamilton 77'),
Gerry Armstrong.
Referee: Bill Gow (Wales).
Coaches: Scotland: Ally MacLeod.
Northern Ireland: Danny Blanchflower.
Cards: Scotland: Gordon McQueen [Y].
Northern Ireland:
14/05/1978, Bucureşti, 23 August, 40000
Friendly International
ROMANIA 0
USSR 1 (Oleg Blokhin 27')
Romania: Răducanu Necula, Mihai Zamfir, Costică Ştefănescu
(Alexandru Sătmăreanu 73'), Petre Mehedinţu, Iosif Vigu, Aurel Rădulescu,
Ladislau Bölöni, Anghel Iordănescu [c], Zoltan Crişan, Marin Radu
(Dudu Georgescu 44'), Doru Nicolae (Dumitru Marcu 65').
USSR: Yuri Degtyarev (Nikolai Gontar 78'), Anatoli Konkov [c], Vasili Zhupikov,
Aleksandr Makhovikov, Aleksandr Bubnov, Sergei Prigoda,
Aleksandr Berezhnoi, Vladimir Fyodorov (Viktor Kolotov 46'),
Vladimir Bessonov, David Kipiani (Valeri Petrakov 77'), Oleg Blokhin.
Referee: Marian Śródecki (Poland).
Coaches: Romania: Ştefan Kovacs.
USSR: Nikita Simonyan.
16/05/1978, Wembley, Wembley Stadium, 55000
British Championship
ENGLAND 1 (Phil Neal 44')
NORTHERN IRELAND 0
England: Ray Clemence, Phil Neal, Mick Mills, Ray Wilkins, Dave V. Watson,
Emlyn Hughes, Tony Currie, Steve Coppell, Stuart Pearson, Tony Woodcock,
Brian Greenhoff.
Northern Ireland: Jim Platt, Jimmy Nicholl, Peter Scott, Chris Nicholl, Martin O'Neill,
Bryan Hamilton, Chris McGrath (Terry Cochrane 60'), Sammy McIlroy,
Gerry Armstrong, David McCreery, Trevor Anderson.
Referee: John Robertson Gordon (Scotland).
Coaches: England: Ron Greenwood.
Northern Ireland: Danny Blanchflower.
17/05/1978, Glasgow, Hampden Park, 70241
British Championship
SCOTLAND 1 (Derek Johnstone 10')
WALES 1 (William Donachie 90' OG)
Scotland: Jim Blyth, Stuart Kennedy, Willie Donachie, Kenny Burns, Gordon McQueen
(Tom Forsyth 32'), Archie Gemmill [c], Graeme Souness, Asa Hartford,
Willie Johnston (John Neilson Robertson 86'), Kenny Dalglish,
Derek Johnstone.
Wales: Dai Davies, Malcolm Page (Nick Deacy 76'), Joey Jones, Leighton Phillips,
David Roberts, Carl Harris, John Mahoney, Terry Yorath [c], Brian Flynn,
Phil Dwyer, Alan Curtis.
Referee: Malcolm Wright (Northern Ireland).
Coaches: Scotland: Ally MacLeod.
Wales: Mike Smith (England).
18/05/1978, Roma, Stadio Olimpico, 19650
Friendly International
ITALY 0
YUGOSLAVIA 0
Italy: Dino Zoff [c], Claudio Gentile, Aldo Maldera, Romeo Benetti,
Mauro Bellugi, Gaetano Scirea, Franco Causio, Marco Tardelli,
Francesco Graziani, Renato Zaccarelli, Roberto Bettega.
Yugoslavia: Ivan Katalinić (Petar Borota 70'), Zoran Jelikić (Zlatko Kranjčar 59'),
Džemal Hadžiabdić (Mario Boljat 23'), Nikica Cukrov, Ante Rajković,
Jusuf Hatunić, Ilija Zavišić, Aleksandar Trifunović, Miodrag Kustudić,
Ivan Šurjak [c], Safet Sušić (Vedran Rožić 78').
Referee: Jean Dubach (Switzerland).
Coaches: Italy: Enzo Bearzot.
Yugoslavia: Stevan Vilotić.
19/05/1978, Wrexham, Racecourse Ground, 9077
British Championship
WALES 1 (Nick Deacy pen)
NORTHERN IRELAND 0
Wales: Dai Davies, Byron Stevenson, Joey Jones, Gareth Davies, David Roberts,
John Mahoney, Terry Yorath [c] (Mickey Thomas), Brian Flynn, Carl Harris,
Phil Dwyer, Nick Deacy.
Northern Ireland: Jim Platt, Jimmy Nicholl, Bryan Hamilton, Peter Scott (Tom Connell),
Chris Nicholl, David McCreery, Sammy McIlroy, Chris McGrath,
Martin O'Neill, Trevor Anderson (Terry Cochrane), Gerry Armstrong.
Referee:
Coaches: Wales: Mike Smith (England).
Northern Ireland: Danny Blanchflower.
20/05/1978, Glasgow, Hampden Park, 88319
British Championship
SCOTLAND 0
ENGLAND 1 (Steve Coppell 83')
Scotland: Alan Rough, Stuart Kennedy, Willie Donachie, Tom Forsyth, Kenny Burns,
Bruce Rioch [c] (Graeme Souness 74'), Don Masson (Archie Gemmill 74'),
Asa Hartford, Kenny Dalglish, Joe Jordan, Willie Johnston.
England: Ray Clemence, Phil Neal, Mick Mills, Tony Currie, Dave V. Watson,
Emlyn Hughes (Brian Greenhoff 73'), Ray Wilkins, Steve Coppell,
Paul Mariner (Trevor Brooking 76'), Trevor Francis, Peter Barnes.
Referee: Georges Konrath (France).
Coaches: Scotland: Ally MacLeod.
England: Ron Greenwood.
Cards: Scotland: Joe Jordan [Y].
England:
20/05/1978, Wien, Praterstadion, 61000
Friendly International
AUSTRIA 0
NETHERLANDS 1 (Arie Haan 55')
Austria: Friedrich Koncilia, Robert Sara, Erich Obermayer, Bruno Pezzey,
Gerhard Breitenberger, Herbert Prohaska, Roland Hattenberger,
(Heribert Weber 46'), Günther Happich (Ernst Baumeister 76'),
Wilhelm Kreuz, Johann Krankl, Kurt Jara.
Netherlands: Jan Jongbloed, Wim Suurbier, Ruud Krol [c], Wim Rijsbergen,
Jan Poortvliet, Johan Neeskens, Wim Jansen, Willy van de Kerkhof
(Arie Haan 46'), Willem van Hanegem, Johnny Rep (René van de Kerkhof 57'),
Rob Rensenbrink.
Referee: Jaromír Fausek (Czechoslovakia).
Coaches: Austria: Helmut Senekowitsch.
Netherlands: Ernst Happel (Austria).
Cards: None.
21/05/1978, Oslo, Ullevaal, 11500
Friendly International
NORWAY 0
IRELAND 0
Norway: Tom Rüsz Jacobsen, Helge Karlsen, Tore Kordahl (Jan Birkelund 89'),
Einar Aas, Trond Pedersen, Stein Thunberg, Tor Egil Johansen,
Yngve Andersen, Arne Larsen Økland (Gabriel Høyland 60'), Odd Iversen,
Hallvar Thoresen (Pål Jacobsen 46').
Ireland: Mick Kearns, David Langan (Mark Lawrenson 46'), David O'Leary,
Paddy Mulligan, Jimmy Holmes, Tony Grealish, Johnny Giles [c], Liam Brady
(Ashley Grimes 23'), Steve Heighway, Don Givens (Paul McGee 60'),
Frank Stapleton.
Referee: Erik Fredriksson (Sweden).
Coaches: Norway: Tor Røste Fossen.
Ireland: Johnny Giles.
21/05/1978, Stockholm, Råsunda Stadion, 17207
Friendly International
SWEDEN 0
CZECHOSLOVAKIA 0
Sweden: Ronnie Hellström, Hans Borg, Roy Andersson, Björn Nordqvist,
Ingemar Erlandsson, Staffan Tapper, Bo Larsson, Lennart Larsson
(Conny Torstensson 67'), Anders Linderoth, Thomas Sjöberg
(Sanny Åslund 57'), Benny Wendt.
Czechoslovakia: Jaroslav Netolička, Jozef Barmoš, Anton Ondruš [c], Jan Fiala,
Koloman Gögh, Ján Kozák (Ladislav Vízek 82'), Karel Jarůšek, Ivan Bilský,
Miroslav Gajdůšek, Marián Masný, Karel Kroupa (Zdenek Nehoda 58').
Referee: Svein Inge Thime (Norway).
Coaches: Sweden: Georg Ericsson.
Czechoslovakia: Václav Ježek.
24/05/1978, København, Idrætsparken, 28900
European Championship Qualifying
DENMARK 3 (Henning Jensen 31', Benny Nielsen 78' pen, Søren Lerby 79')
IRELAND 3 (Frank Stapleton 11', Tony Grealish 25', Gerry Daly 65')
Denmark: Birger Jensen, Johnny Hansen, Henning Munk Jensen, Per Røntved [c],
Søren Lerby, Morten Olsen (Jan Højland 75'), Kristen Nygaard
(Frank Arnesen 66'), Jan Sørensen II, Benny Nielsen, Henning Jensen,
Jørgen Kristensen.
Ireland: Mick Kearns, Paddy Mulligan, David O'Leary, Mark Lawrenson, Jimmy Holmes
(Eamonn Gregg 51'), Gerry Daly, Johnny Giles [c], Tony Grealish,
Steve Heighway, Don Givens (Paul McGee 46'), Frank Stapleton.
Referee: Johannes Beck (Netherlands).
Coaches: Denmark: Kurt Nielsen.
Ireland: Johnny Giles.
Cards: None.
24/05/1978, Helsinki, Olympiastadion, 7740
European Championship Qualifying
FINLAND 3 (Atik Ismail 35', 85', Jyrki Nieminen 82')
GREECE 0
Finland: Pertti Alaja, Erkki Vihtilä, Arto Tolsa, Ari Mäkynen, Esko Ranta,
Pertti Jantunen, Aki Heiskanen, Miikka Toivola, Leo Houtsonen
(Olavi Rissanen 61'), Atik Ismail, Jyrki Nieminen.
Greece: Nikos Christidis, Theodoros Pallas (Petros Karavitis 72'),
Kostas Iosifidis, Georgios Firos, Lakis Nikolaou, Christos Terzanidis,
Ioannis Damanakis, Dimitris Papaioannou [c], Christos Ardizoglou
(Georgios Semertzidis 46'), Maik Galakos, Thomas Mavros.
Referee: Heinz-Dieter Einbeck (East Germany).
Coaches: Finland: Aulis Rytkönen.
Greece: Alketas Panagoulias.
Cards: Finland: Miikka Toivola [Y], Aki Heiskanen [Y 75'].
Greece: Christos Terzanidis [Y 2'].
24/05/1978, Wembley, Wembley Stadium, 74000
Friendly International
ENGLAND 4 (Peter Barnes 11', Phil Neal 32' pen, Trevor Francis 36',
Tony Currie 79')
HUNGARY 1 (László Nagy 62')
England: Peter Shilton, Phil Neal, Mick Mills, Ray Wilkins, Dave V. Watson
(Brian Greenhoff 46'), Emlyn Hughes, Kevin Keegan, Steve Coppell
(Tony Currie 73'), Trevor Francis, Trevor Brooking, Peter Barnes.
Hungary: Sándor Gujdár, Péter Török, István Kocsis, Zoltán Kereki, József Tóth,
Tibor Nyilasi, Sándor Pintér, Sándor Zombori, László Fazekas
(Károly Csapó 46'), András Törőcsik, László Nagy.
Referee: René Vigliani (France).
Coaches: England: Ron Greenwood.
Hungary: Lajos Baróti.
31/05/1978, Oslo, Ullevaal, 9429
Nordic Championship
NORWAY 1 (Hallvar Thoresen 25')
DENMARK 2 (Frank Arnesen 43', Preben Elkjær 62')
Norway: Per Egil Nygård, Helge Karlsen (Tom Jacobsen), Svein Grøndalen,
Jan Birkelund, Trond Pedersen, Einar Aas, Tor Egil Johansen [c],
Stein Thunberg, Svein Mathisen, Arne Larsen Økland (Odd Iversen 55'),
Hallvar Thoresen.
Denmark: Birger Jensen (Ole Kjær 46'), Johnny Hansen, Henning Munk Jensen,
Per Røntved [c], Søren Lerby, Morten Olsen, Heino Hansen
(Kristen Nygaard 72'), Jan Højland (Preben Elkjær 60'), Frank Arnesen,
Benny Nielsen, Jan Sørensen II.
Referee: Mauri Laakso (Finland).
Coaches: Norway: Tor Røste Fossen.
Denmark: Kurt Nielsen.
31/05/1978, Sofiya, Vasil Levski, 15000
Balkan Cup
BULGARIA 1 (Stoicho Mladenov 16')
ROMANIA 1 (Anghel Iordănescu 34')
Bulgaria: Stefan Staikov [c], Plamen Nikolov, Ivan Tishanski, Georgi Bonev,
Nikolai Grancharov, Aleksandr Ivanov, Rusi Gochev, Georgi Slavkov,
Stoicho Mladenov, Radoslav Zdravkov (Ivan Metodiev 80'), Emil Spasov
(Anton Milkov 46').
Romania: Răducanu Necula, Mihai Zamfir, Dan Păltinişan, Petre Mehedinţu,
Iosif Vigu, Alexandru Sătmăreanu, Ladislau Bölöni, Anghel Iordănescu [c],
Zoltan Crişan, Dudu Georgescu, Constantin Zamfir (Ilie Balaci 65').
Referee: Dimitrios Sarakinos (Greece).
Coaches: Bulgaria: Tsvetan Ilchev.
Romania: Ştefan Kovacs.
01/06/1978, Buenos Aires (Argentina), Estadio Antonio Vespucio Liberti 'Monumental', 67579
World Cup
WEST GERMANY 0
POLAND 0
West Germany: Sepp Maier, Berti Vogts [c], Herbert Zimmermann, Rainer Bonhof,
Manfred Kaltz, Rolf Rüßmann, Rüdiger Abramczik, Erich Beer, Klaus Fischer,
Heinz Flohe, Hans Müller.
Poland: Jan Tomaszewski, Henryk Maculewicz, Jerzy Gorgoń, Władysław Żmuda,
Antoni Szymanowski, Adam Nawałka, Kazimierz Deyna [c], Bogdan Masztaler
(Henryk Kasperczak 84'), Grzegorz Lato, Włodzimierz Lubański
(Zbigniew Boniek 79'), Andrzej Szarmach.
Referee: Ángel Norberto Coerezza (Argentina).
Coaches: West Germany: Helmut Schön.
Poland: Jacek Gmoch.
Cards: None.
02/06/1978, Mar del Plata (Argentina), Estadio José María Minella 'Parque Municipal', 42373
World Cup
ITALY 2 (Paolo Rossi 29', Renato Zaccarelli 54')
FRANCE 1 (Bernard Lacombe 1')
Italy: Dino Zoff [c], Claudio Gentile, Antonio Cabrini, Romeo Benetti,
Mauro Bellugi, Gaetano Scirea, Franco Causio, Marco Tardelli, Paolo Rossi,
Giancarlo Antognoni (Renato Zaccarelli 46'), Roberto Bettega.
France: Jean-Paul Bertrand-Demanes, Gérard Janvion, Patrice Rio,
Marius Trésor [c], Maxime Bossis, Henri Michel, Jean-Marc Guillou,
Michel Platini, Christian Dalger, Bernard Lacombe (Marc Berdoll 75'),
Didier Six (Olivier Rouyer 76').
Referee: Nicolae Rainea (Romania).
Coaches: Italy: Enzo Bearzot.
France: Michel Hidalgo.
Cards: Italy: Marco Tardelli [Y 35'].
France: Michel Platini [Y 60'], Henri Michel [Y].
03/06/1978, Buenos Aires (Argentina), Estadio José Amalfitani 'El Fortín', 49317
World Cup
AUSTRIA 2 (Walter Schachner 10', Johann Krankl 76')
SPAIN 1 (Dani Ruiz 22')
Austria: Friedrich Koncilia, Robert Sara [c], Erich Obermayer, Bruno Pezzey,
Gerhard Breitenberger, Herbert Prohaska, Josef Hickersberger
(Heribert Weber 67'), Wilhelm Kreuz, Kurt Jara, Johann Krankl,
Walter Schachner (Hans Pirkner 80').
Spain: Miguel Ángel, Marcelino Pérez, Migueli, Pirri [c], De la Cruz, San José,
Juan Manuel Asensi, Cardeñosa (Leal 46'), Rexach (Quini 60'), Rubén Cano,
Dani Ruiz.
Referee: Károly Palotai (Hungary).
Coaches: Austria: Helmut Senekowitsch.
Spain: Ladislao Kubala (Hungary/Spain).
Cards: None.
06/06/1978, Mar del Plata (Argentina), Estadio José María Minella 'Parque Municipal', 26533
World Cup
ITALY 3 (Paolo Rossi 34', Roberto Bettega 35', Romeo Benetti 61')
HUNGARY 1 (András Tóth 81' pen)
Italy: Dino Zoff [c], Claudio Gentile, Antonio Cabrini
(Antonello Cuccureddu 79'), Romeo Benetti, Mauro Bellugi, Gaetano Scirea,
Franco Causio, Marco Tardelli, Paolo Rossi, Giancarlo Antognoni,
Roberto Bettega (Francesco Graziani 84').
Hungary: Ferenc Mészáros, Győző Martos, József Tóth, Sándor Zombori,
Zoltán Kereki [c], István Kocsis, László Pusztai, Károly Csapó,
László Fazekas (István Hálasz 46'), Sándor Pintér, László Nagy
(András Tóth 46').
Referee: Ramón Barreto Ruíz (Uruguay).
Coaches: Italy: Enzo Bearzot.
Hungary: Lajos Baróti.
Cards: Italy: none.
Hungary: Sándor Zombori [Y], Győző Martos [Y].
07/06/1978, Buenos Aires (Argentina), Estadio José Amalfitani 'El Fortín', 41424
World Cup
AUSTRIA 1 (Johann Krankl 43' pen)
SWEDEN 0
Austria: Friedrich Koncilia, Robert Sara [c], Erich Obermayer, Bruno Pezzey,
Gerhard Breitenberger, Herbert Prohaska, Josef Hickersberger,
Eduard Krieger (Heribert Weber 71'), Kurt Jara, Wilhelm Kreuz,
Johann Krankl.
Sweden: Ronnie Hellström, Hans Borg, Roy Andersson, Björn Nordqvist [c],
Ingemar Erlandsson, Staffan Tapper (Conny Torstensson 36'),
Anders Linderoth (Ralf Edström 80'), Lennart Larsson, Bo Larsson,
Thomas Sjöberg, Benny Wendt.
Referee: Charles Corver (Netherlands).
Coaches: Austria: Helmut Senekowitsch.
Sweden: Georg Ericsson.
Cards: None.
10/06/1978, Mar del Plata (Argentina), Estadio José María Minella 'Parque Municipal', 23127
World Cup
FRANCE 3 (Christian Lopez 22', Marc Berdoll 37', Dominique Rocheteau 42')
HUNGARY 1 (Sándor Zombori 41')
France: Dominique Dropsy, Gérard Janvion, Christian Lopez, Marius Trésor [c],
François Bracci, Jean Petit, Claude Papi (Michel Platini 46'),
Dominique Bathenay, Dominique Rocheteau (Didier Six 75'), Marc Berdoll,
Olivier Rouyer.
Hungary: Sándor Gujdár, Győző Martos, Zoltán Kereki [c], László Bálint,
József Tóth, László Pusztai, Sándor Zombori, Sándor Pintér, Tibor Nyilasi,
András Törőcsik, László Nagy (Károly Csapó 73').
Referee: Arnaldo César Coelho (Brazil).
Coaches: France: Michel Hidalgo.
Hungary: Lajos Baróti.
Cards: None.
Note: The match was delayed due to both teams wearing identical strips; the
French team changed into the strip of CA Kimberley from Mar del Plata.
11/06/1978, Buenos Aires (Argentina), Estadio José Amalfitani 'El Fortín', 46765
World Cup
SPAIN 1 (Juan Manuel Asensi 78')
SWEDEN 0
Spain: Miguel Ángel, Marcelino Pérez, Antonio Biosca, Uría, Olmo (Pirri 46'),
San José, Juan Manuel Asensi [c], Cardeñosa, Leal, Juanito, Santillana.
Sweden: Ronnie Hellström, Hans Borg, Roy Andersson, Björn Nordqvist [c],
Ingemar Erlandsson, Torbjörn Nilsson, Lennart Larsson, Olle Nordin,
Bo Larsson, Thomas Sjöberg (Anders Linderoth 67'), Ralf Edström
(Benny Wendt 60').
Referee: Ferdinand Biwersi (West Germany).
Coaches: Spain: Ladislao Kubala (Hungary/Spain).
Sweden: Georg Ericsson.
Cards: Spain: none.
Sweden: Hans Borg [Y].
11/06/1978, Mendoza (Argentina), Estadio Ciudad de Mendoza, 35130
World Cup
SCOTLAND 3 (Kenny Dalglish 44', Archie Gemmill 47' pen, 68')
NETHERLANDS 2 (Rob Rensenbrink 34' pen, Johnny Rep 72')
Scotland: Alan Rough, Stuart Kennedy, Willie Donachie, Martin Buchan, Tom Forsyth,
Archie Gemmill, Bruce Rioch [c], Graeme Souness, Asa Hartford,
Kenny Dalglish, Joe Jordan.
Netherlands: Jan Jongbloed, Wim Suurbier, Ruud Krol [c], Wim Rijsbergen
(Piet Wildschut 44'), Jan Poortvliet, Willy van de Kerkhof,
Johan Neeskens (Jan Boskamp 10'), Wim Jansen, René van de Kerkhof,
Johnny Rep, Rob Rensenbrink.
Referee: Erich Linemayr (Austria).
Coaches: Scotland: Ally MacLeod.
Netherlands: Ernst Happel (Austria).
Cards: Scotland: Archie Gemmill [Y].
Netherlands: none.
14/06/1978, Buenos Aires (Argentina), Estadio Antonio Vespucio Liberti 'Monumental', 67547
World Cup
WEST GERMANY 0
ITALY 0
West Germany: Sepp Maier, Berti Vogts [c], Bernard Dietz, Rainer Bonhof, Manfred Kaltz,
Rolf Rüßmann, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Heinz Flohe (Erich Beer 69'),
Klaus Fischer, Herbert Zimmermann (Harald Konopka 54'), Bernd Hölzenbein.
Italy: Dino Zoff [c], Claudio Gentile, Antonio Cabrini, Romeo Benetti,
Mauro Bellugi, Gaetano Scirea, Franco Causio, Marco Tardelli,
Paolo Rossi, Giancarlo Antognoni (Renato Zaccarelli 46'), Roberto Bettega.
Referee: Dušan Maksimović (Yugoslavia).
Coaches: West Germany: Helmut Schön.
Italy: Enzo Bearzot.
Cards: None.
14/06/1978, Córdoba (Argentina), Estadio Olímpico de Córdoba 'Chateau Carreras', 25050
World Cup
NETHERLANDS 5 (Ernie Brandts 6', Rob Rensenbrink 36' pen, Johnny Rep 37', 53',
Willy van de Kerkhof 82')
AUSTRIA 1 (Erich Obermayer 80')
Netherlands: Piet Schrijvers, Jan Poortvliet, Ruud Krol [c], Ernie Brandts
(Adri van Kraay 65'), Piet Wildschut, Wim Jansen, Arie Haan,
Willy van de Kerkhof, René van de Kerkhof (Dick Schoenaker 60'),
Johnny Rep, Rob Rensenbrink.
Austria: Friedrich Koncilia, Robert Sara [c], Erich Obermayer, Bruno Pezzey,
Gerhard Breitenberger, Herbert Prohaska, Josef Hickersberger,
Eduard Krieger, Kurt Jara, Wilhelm Kreuz, Johann Krankl.
Referee: John Robertson Gordon (Scotland).
Coaches: Netherlands: Ernst Happel (Austria).
Austria: Helmut Senekowitsch.
Cards: None.
18/06/1978, Córdoba (Argentina), Estadio Olímpico de Córdoba 'Chateau Carreras', 40750
World Cup
WEST GERMANY 2 (Rüdiger Abramczik 3', Dieter Müller 70')
NETHERLANDS 2 (Arie Haan 27', René van de Kerkhof 84')
West Germany: Sepp Maier, Berti Vogts [c], Bernard Dietz, Rainer Bonhof, Manfred Kaltz,
Rolf Rüßmann, Rüdiger Abramczik, Erich Beer, Dieter Müller,
Bernd Hölzenbein, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge.
Netherlands: Piet Schrijvers, Ruud Krol [c], Jan Poortvliet, Ernie Brandts,
Piet Wildschut (Dick Nanninga 80'), Wim Jansen, Arie Haan,
Willy van de Kerkhof, René van de Kerkhof, Johnny Rep, Rob Rensenbrink.
Referee: Ramón Barreto Ruíz (Uruguay).
Coaches: West Germany: Helmut Schön.
Netherlands: Ernst Happel (Austria).
Cards: West Germany: Sepp Maier [Y].
Netherlands: Willy van de Kerkhof [Y 15'], Dick Nanninga [Y 87' YR 87'].
18/06/1978, Buenos Aires (Argentina), Estadio Antonio Vespucio Liberti 'Monumental', 66695
World Cup
ITALY 1 (Paolo Rossi 13')
AUSTRIA 0
Italy: Dino Zoff [c], Claudio Gentile, Antonio Cabrini, Romeo Benetti,
Mauro Bellugi (Antonello Cuccureddu 46'), Gaetano Scirea,
Franco Causio, Marco Tardelli, Paolo Rossi, Renato Zaccarelli,
Roberto Bettega (Francesco Graziani 71').
Austria: Friedrich Koncilia, Robert Sara [c], Erich Obermayer, Bruno Pezzey,
Heinrich Strasser, Eduard Krieger, Herbert Prohaska, Wilhelm Kreuz,
Josef Hickersberger, Walter Schachner (Hans Pirkner 63'), Johann Krankl.
Referee: Francis Rion (Belgium).
Coaches: Italy: Enzo Bearzot.
Austria: Helmut Senekowitsch.
Cards: None.
21/06/1978, Buenos Aires (Argentina), Estadio Antonio Vespucio Liberti 'Monumental', 67433
World Cup
NETHERLANDS 2 (Ernie Brandts 49', Arie Haan 74')
ITALY 1 (Ernie Brandts 19' OG)
Netherlands: Piet Schrijvers (Jan Jongbloed 20'), Ernie Brandts, Jan Poortvliet,
Wim Jansen, Johan Neeskens, Ruud Krol [c], René van de Kerkhof,
Willy van de Kerkhof, Johnny Rep (Adri van Kraay 65'), Arie Haan,
Rob Rensenbrink.
Italy: Dino Zoff [c], Antonello Cuccureddu, Antonio Cabrini, Romeo Benetti
(Francesco Graziani 77'), Claudio Gentile, Gaetano Scirea, Franco Causio
(Claudio Sala 46'), Marco Tardelli, Paolo Rossi, Renato Zaccarelli,
Roberto Bettega.
Referee: Ángel Franco Martínez (Spain).
Coaches: Netherlands: Ernst Happel (Austria).
Italy: Enzo Bearzot.
Cards: Netherlands: Johnny Rep [Y 35'], Arie Haan [Y 52'].
Italy: Romeo Benetti [Y 40'], Antonio Cabrini [Y 65'],
Marco Tardelli [Y 70'].
21/06/1978, Córdoba (Argentina), Estadio Olímpico de Córdoba 'Chateau Carreras', 38318
World Cup
AUSTRIA 3 (Berti Vogts 60' OG, Johann Krankl 66', 88')
WEST GERMANY 2 (Karl-Heinz Rummenigge 19', Bernd Hölzenbein 68')
Austria: Friedrich Koncilia, Robert Sara [c], Erich Obermayer, Bruno Pezzey,
Heinrich Strasser, Herbert Prohaska, Josef Hickersberger, Wilhelm Kreuz,
Eduard Krieger, Walter Schachner (Franz Oberacher 71'), Johann Krankl.
West Germany: Sepp Maier, Berti Vogts [c], Bernard Dietz, Rainer Bonhof, Manfred Kaltz,
Rolf Rüßmann, Rüdiger Abramczik, Erich Beer (Hans Müller 46'),
Dieter Müller (Klaus Fischer 60'), Bernd Hölzenbein,
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge.
Referee: Avraham Klein (Israel).
Coaches: Austria: Helmut Senekowitsch.
West Germany: Helmut Schön.
Cards: Austria: Herbert Prohaska [Y], Robert Sara [Y].
West Germany: Rüdiger Abramczik [Y].
28/06/1978, Borås, Ryavallen, 6600
Nordic Championship
SWEDEN 2 (Torbjörn Nilsson 17', Magnus Andersson 80')
FINLAND 1 (Atik Ismail)
Sweden: Ronnie Hellström, Hans Borg, Björn Nordqvist, Ronald Åman,
Ingemar Erlandsson, Olle Nordin, Lennart Larsson (Magnus Andersson 79'),
Torbjörn Nilsson, Conny Torstensson, Ralf Edström (Sanny Åslund 65'),
Benny Wendt.
Finland: Pertti Alaja, Erkki Vihtilä, Arto Tolsa, Juha Helin, Teuvo Vilen,
Pertti Jantunen, Aki Heiskanen (Kalle Nieminen 60'), Miikka Toivola,
Seppo Pyykkö (Olavi Rissanen 60'), Atik Ismail, Jyrki Nieminen.
Referee: Torben Månsson (Denmark).
Coaches: Sweden: Georg Ericsson.
Finland: Aulis Rytkönen.
28/06/1978, Reykjavík, Laugardalsvöllur, 8277
Friendly International
ICELAND 0
DENMARK 0
Iceland: Árni Stefánsson, Gísli Torfason, Jóhannes Eðvaldsson [c], Jón Pétursson,
Árni Sveinsson, Karl Þórðarson (Hörður Hilmarsson 84'), Janus Guðlaugsson,
Atli Eðvaldsson, Guðmundur Þorbjörnsson, Teitur Þórðarson,
Pétur Pétursson.
Denmark: Ole Kjær, Henrik Agerbeck, Johnny Hansen (John Andersen 50'),
Henning Munk Jensen [c], Per Røntved, Søren Lerby, Jens Jørn Bertelsen,
Niels Tune, Frank Arnesen, Benny Nielsen (Lars Lundkvist 60'),
Preben Elkjær.
Referee: Hugh Alexander (Scotland).
Coaches: Iceland: Yuri Ilichev (USSR).
Denmark: Kurt Nielsen.
Cards: Iceland: none.
Denmark: Preben Elkjær [Y].
04/08/1978, Varna, Yuri Gagarin, 12000
Friendly International
BULGARIA 2 (Aleksandar Ivanov 8', Plamen Markov 16')
ROMANIA XI 0
Bulgaria: Stefan Staikov [c], Plamen Nikolov, Petar Stankov, Georgi Bonev,
Nikolai Grancharov, Georgi Slavkov (Kancho Kasherov 71'), Angel Stankov
(Anton Milkov 46'), Plamen Markov, Spas Djevizov (Stoicho Mladenov 46'),
Aleksandar Ivanov, Chavdar Tsvetkov.
Romania XI:
Referee: Nikolai Dudin (Bulgaria).
Coaches: Bulgaria: Tsvetan Ilchev.
Romania XI:
Note: The match is official for Bulgaria, but not for Romania.
09/08/1978, Helsinki, Olympiastadion, 7481
Nordic Championship
FINLAND 1 (Atik Ismail 79')
NORWAY 1 (Tor Egil Johansen 62')
Finland: Pertti Alaja, Erkki Vihtilä, Teuvo Vilen, Juha Helin, Esko Ranta,
Pertti Jantunen (Antti Ronkainen 72'), Jouko Suomalainen
(Seppo Pyykkö 30'), Miikka Toivola, Arto Uimonen, Atik Ismail,
Jyrki Nieminen.
Norway: Tom Rüsz Jacobsen, Helge Karlsen (Bjarne Berntsen 30'), Jan Birkelund,
Tore Kordahl, Trond Pedersen, Einar Aas, Tor Egil Johansen [c],
Stein Thunberg, Svein Mathisen, Odd Iversen (Steinar Aase 80'),
Arne Larsen Økland.
Referee: Marian Kuston (Poland).
Coaches: Finland: Aulis Rytkönen.
Norway: Tor Røste Fossen.
16/08/1978, København, Idrætsparken, 28100
Nordic Championship
DENMARK 2 (Benny Nielsen 10', Per Røntved 17' pen)
SWEDEN 1 (Tommy Berggren 73')
Denmark: Ole Kjær, Flemming Nielsen (John Andersen 82'), Henning Munk Jensen,
Per Røntved [c], Søren Lerby, Heino Hansen, Allan Hansen, Frank Arnesen,
Flemming Lund, Benny Nielsen (Ove Flindt Bjerg 73'), Jørgen Kristensen.
Sweden: Göran Hagberg, Roland Andersson, Roy Andersson, Björn Nordqvist,
Magnus Andersson (Håkan Arvidsson 54'), Lennart Larsson, Ronald Åman,
Hans Borg, Torbjörn Nilsson, Thomas Sjöberg (Tommy Berggren 63'),
Anders Grönhagen.
Referee: Ivar Frederiksen (Norway).
Coaches: Denmark: Kurt Nielsen.
Sweden: Georg Ericsson.
30/08/1978, Oslo, Ullevaal, 13075
European Championship Qualifying
NORWAY 0
AUSTRIA 2 (Bruno Pezzey 25', Johann Krankl 43')
Norway: Tom Rüsz Jacobsen, Helge Karlsen (Bjarne Berntsen 22'), Jan Birkelund,
Svein Grøndalen, Trond Pedersen, Einar Aas, Tor Egil Johansen [c],
Stein Thunberg, Svein Mathisen, Odd Iversen (Arne Larsen Økland 71'),
Hallvar Thoresen.
Austria: Erwin Fuchsbichler, Robert Sara, Erich Obermayer, Bruno Pezzey,
Heinrich Strasser, Herbert Prohaska, Heribert Weber, Kurt Jara
(Reinhold Hintermaier 65'), Walter Schachner, Wilhelm Kreuz,
Johann Krankl.
Referee: Pat Partridge (England).
Coaches: Norway: Tor Røste Fossen.
Austria: Karl Stotz.
Cards: None.
30/08/1978, Erfurt, Georgi-Dimitroff-Stadion, 9000
Friendly International
EAST GERMANY 2 (Lutz Eigendorf 15', 63')
BULGARIA 2 (Pavel Panov 20', Angel Stankov 41')
East Germany: Jürgen Croy, Hans-Jürgen Dörner [c], Konrad Weise, Gerd Kische
(Jürgen Pommerenke 46'), Gerd Weber, Lutz Eigendorf, Lutz Lindemann
(Joachim Streich 66'), Hartmut Schade, Reinhard Häfner,
Hans-Jürgen Riediger (Peter Kotte 84'), Werner Peter
(Martin Hoffmann 46').
Bulgaria: Stefan Staikov, Plamen Nikolov, Petar Stankov, Georgi Bonev,
Nikolai Grancharov, Ivan Tishanski, Aleksandar Ivanov, Georgi Slavkov
(Plamen Markov 80'), Stoicho Mladenov, Pavel Panov [c], Angel Stankov.
Referee: Antonín Vencl (Czechoslovakia).
Coaches: East Germany: Georg Buschner.
Bulgaria: Tsvetan Ilchev.
Note: An East German source reports that Spas Djevizov played instead of
Nikolai Grancharov. The attendance is also reported as 42000.
30/08/1978, Helsinki, Olympiastadion, 3000
Friendly international
FINLAND 0
POLAND 1 (Stefan Majewski 81')
Finland: Pertti Alaja, Erkki Vihtilä, Risto Salonen, Juha Helin, Esko Ranta,
Antti Ronkainen (Pertti Jantunen 46'), Jouko Suomalainen
(Kalle Nieminen 78'), Miikka Toivola, Seppo Pyykkö (Arto Uimonen 71'),
Atik Ismail, Jyrki Nieminen.
Poland: Zygmunt Kukla, Antoni Szymanowski, Stefan Majewski, Henryk Maculewicz,
Wojciech Rudy, Tadeusz Błachno, Janusz Kupcewicz, Bogdan Masztaler
(Roman Wójcicki 84'), Marek Kusto, Roman Ogaza, Stanisław Terlecki
(Jerzy Dworczyk 46').
Referee: Henry Øberg (Norway).
Coaches: Finland: Aulis Rytkönen.
Poland: Jacek Gmoch.
Cards: Finland: none.
Poland: Marek Kusto [Y], Henryk Maculewicz [Y].
01/09/1978, Paris, Parc des Princes, 44703
European Championship Qualifying
FRANCE 2 (Marc Berdoll 72, Didier Six 85')
SWEDEN 2 (Mats Nordgren 54', Anders Grönhagen 90')
France: André Rey, Patrick Battiston, Patrice Rio, Christian Lopez, Maxime Bossis,
Henri Michel [c] (Alain Giresse 77'), Roger Jouve, Dominique Bathenay,
Olivier Rouyer, Albert Gemmrich (Marc Berdoll 65'), Didier Six.
Sweden: Ronnie Hellström, Hans Borg, Ronald Åman, Björn Nordqvist,
Håkan Arvidsson, Lennart Larsson, Anders Linderoth, Mats Nordgren,
Anders Grönhagen, Thomas Sjöberg (Thomas Berggren 75'), Benny Wendt.
Referee: Károly Palotai (Hungary).
Coaches: France: Michel Hidalgo.
Sweden: Georg Ericsson.
Cards: None.
06/09/1978, Reykjavík, Laugardalsvöllur, 6594
European Championship Qualifying
ICELAND 0
POLAND 2 (Marek Kusto 24', Grzegorz Lato 85')
Iceland: Árni Stefánsson, Gísli Torfason, Jóhannes Eðvaldsson [c], Jón Pétursson,
Árni Sveinsson, Karl Þórðarson, Janus Guðlaugsson, Atli Eðvaldsson,
Hörður Hilmarsson (Ingi Björn Albertsson 68'), Guðmundur Þorbjörnsson,
Pétur Pétursson.
Poland: Zygmunt Kukla, Antoni Szymanowski, Stefan Majewski, Henryk Maculewicz,
Wojciech Rudy, Tadeusz Błachno, Lesław Ćmikiewicz, Bogdan Masztaler,
Grzegorz Lato, Zbigniew Boniek, Marek Kusto.
Referee: Hugh Perry (Northern Ireland).
Coaches: Iceland: Yuri Ilichev (USSR).
Poland: Jacek Gmoch.
Cards: Iceland: none.
Poland: Bogdan Masztaler [Y 65'].
06/09/1978, Leipzig, Zentralstadion, 10000
Friendly International
EAST GERMANY 2 (Jürgen Pommerenke 20', Lutz Eigendorf 66')
CZECHOSLOVAKIA 1 (Anton Ondruš 84')
East Germany: Jürgen Croy, Hans-Jürgen Dörner [c], Konrad Weise, Lothar Hause,
Gerd Weber, Reinhard Häfner, Lutz Eigendorf, Jürgen Pommerenke,
Peter Kotte, Dieter Kühn, Martin Hoffmann.
Czechoslovakia: Dušan Kéketi, Jozef Barmoš, Anton Ondruš [c], Jan Fiala, Koloman Gögh,
Karel Jarůšek (Zdenek Nehoda 46'), Ján Kozák, Jaroslav Pollák,
Marián Masný, Pavel Klouček (Ivan Bilský 70'), Miroslav Gajdůšek.
Referee: Franz Wöhrer (Austria).
Coaches: East Germany: Georg Buschner.
Czechoslovakia: Jozef Vengloš.
20/09/1978, København, Idrætsparken, 47600
European Championship Qualifying
DENMARK 3 (Allan Simonsen 25' pen, Frank Arnesen 28', Per Røntved 86')
ENGLAND 4 (Kevin Keegan 17', 23', Bob Latchford 50', Phil Neal 85')
Denmark: Birger Jensen, Flemming Nielsen, Henning Munk Jensen, Per Røntved [c],
Søren Lerby, Frank Arnesen, Carsten Nielsen, Flemming Lund,
Allan Simonsen, Benny Nielsen (Allan Hansen 46'), Jørgen Kristensen.
England: Ray Clemence, Phil Neal, Mick Mills, Ray Wilkins, Dave V. Watson,
Emlyn Hughes, Kevin Keegan, Steve Coppell, Bob Latchford, Trevor Brooking,
Peter Barnes.
Referee: Adolf Prokop (East Germany).
Coaches: Denmark: Kurt Nielsen.
England: Ron Greenwood.
Cards: None.
20/09/1978, Dublin, Lansdowne Road, 46000
European Championship Qualifying
IRELAND 0
NORTHERN IRELAND 0
Ireland: Mick Kearns, Tony Grealish, Mark Lawrenson, Noel Synnott, Jimmy Holmes,
Gerry Daly, Johnny Giles [c], Liam Brady, Steve Heighway (Don Givens 63'),
Paul McGee, Frank Stapleton (Mickey Walsh 54').
Northern Ireland: Pat Jennings, Pat Rice, Sammy Nelson, Allan Hunter (Bryan Hamilton 72'),
Chris Nicholl, Jimmy Nicholl, David McCreery, Martin O'Neill,
Sammy McIlroy, Gerry Armstrong, Derek Spence (Terry Cochrane 69').
Referee: Francis Rion (Belgium).
Coaches: Ireland: Johnny Giles.
Northern Ireland: Danny Blanchflower.
Cards: None.
20/09/1978, Wien, Praterstadion, 62281
European Championship Qualifying
AUSTRIA 3 (Bruno Pezzey 27', Walter Schachner 48', Wilhelm Kreuz 64')
SCOTLAND 2 (Gordon McQueen 65', Andy Gray I 78')
Austria: Erwin Fuchsbichler, Robert Sara, Erich Obermayer, Bruno Pezzey,
Heinrich Strasser, Herbert Prohaska (Franz Oberacher 87'), Heribert Weber,
Kurt Jara, Walter Schachner, Wilhelm Kreuz, Johann Krankl.
Scotland: Alan Rough, Stuart Kennedy, Martin Buchan, Willie Donachie,
Gordon McQueen, Graeme Souness, Archie Gemmill [c], Asa Hartford,
Kenny Dalglish, Joe Jordan (Arthur Graham 61'), Andy Gray I.
Referee: Alberto Michelotti (Italy).
Coaches: Austria: Karl Stotz.
Scotland: Ally MacLeod.
Cards: None.
20/09/1978, Lokeren, Daknam Stadion, 5272
European Championship Qualifying
BELGIUM 1 (Julien Cools 10')
NORWAY 1 (Arne Larsen Økland 64')
Belgium: Jean-Marie Pfaff, Eric Gerets (François Van der Elst 46'), Walter Meeuws,
Georges Leekens, René Vandereycken, Julien Cools, Ludo Coeck,
René Verheyen, Roger Van Gool, Paul Courant (Wilhelm Geurts 60'),
Edouard Voordeckers.
Norway: Tom Rüsz Jacobsen, Trond Pedersen, Tore Kordahl, Einar Aas,
Svein Grøndalen, Bjarne Berntsen, Svein Mathisen (Stein Thunberg 34'),
Tor Egil Johansen [c], Roger Albertsen, Hallvar Thoresen,
Arne Larsen Økland (Pål Jacobsen 61').
Referee: Marjan Rauš (Yugoslavia).
Coaches: Belgium: Guy Thys.
Norway: Tor Røste Fossen.
Cards: None.
20/09/1978, Nijmegen, Stadion De Goffert, 14000
European Championship Qualifying
NETHERLANDS 3 (Ruud Krol 31', Ernie Brandts 53', Rob Rensenbrink 63' pen)
ICELAND 0
Netherlands: Piet Schrijvers, Jan Poortvliet, Ruud Krol [c], Ernie Brandts,
Piet Wildschut, Wim Jansen, Arie Haan, Willy van de Kerkhof, Adri Koster
(Jan Peters 75'), Dick Nanninga, Rob Rensenbrink.
Iceland: Þorsteinn Bjarnason, Janus Guðlaugsson, Jóhannes Eðvaldsson [c],
Jón Pétursson, Árni Sveinsson, Karl Þórðarson, Atli Eðvaldsson,
Guðmundur Þorbjörnsson (Dýri Guðmundsson 65'), Ásgeir Sigurvinsson,
Ingi Björn Albertsson, Pétur Pétursson.
Referee: Anders Mattson (Finland).
Coaches: Netherlands: Jan Zwartkruis.
Iceland: Yuri Ilichev (USSR).
Cards: Netherlands: none.
Iceland: Árni Sveinsson [Y 42'], Atli Eðvaldsson [Y 63'].
20/09/1978, Helsinki, Olympiastadion, 4797
European Championship Qualifying
FINLAND 2 (Atik Ismail 31', Seppo Pyykkö 54')
HUNGARY 1 (László Tieber 74')
Finland: Pertti Alaja, Erkki Vihtilä, Arto Tolsa, Risto Salonen, Esko Ranta,
Pertti Jantunen, Jouko Suomalainen (Juha Helin 60'), Miikka Toivola,
Seppo Pyykkö (Arto Uimonen 75'), Atik Ismail, Jyrki Nieminen.
Hungary: Sándor Gujdár, Sándor Paróczai, László Bálint, Zoltán Kereki,
Sándor Lukács, József Kovács (László Szokolai 60'), László Gyimesi,
György Tatár, Sándor Pintér, Ernő Kardos, László Tieber.
Referee: Erik Fredriksson (Sweden).
Coaches: Finland: Aulis Rytkönen.
Hungary: Ferenc Kovács.
Cards: Finland: Miikka Toivola [Y 51'], Atik Ismail [Y 85'].
Hungary: László Bálint [Y 32'].
20/09/1978, Yerevan, Razdan, 50000
European Championship Qualifying
USSR 2 (Yuri Chesnokov 20', Vladimir Bessonov 53')
GREECE 0
USSR: Yuri Degtyarev, Anatoli Konkov [c], Vasili Zhupikov, Aleksandr Berezhnoi,
Aleksandr Bubnov, Sergei Prigoda, Leonid Buryak, Yuri Chesnokov,
Vladimir Bessonov, Vagiz Khidiatullin (Mikhail An 71'), Oleg Blokhin.
Greece: Nikos Christidis [c], Ioannis Kyrastas, Petros Ravousis, Georgios Firos,
Theodoros Pallas, Christos Terzanidis, Takis Nikoloudis,
Ioannis Damanakis, Thomas Mavros, Georgios Delikaris, Tasos Mitropoulos.
Referee: John Carpenter (Northern Ireland).
Coaches: USSR: Nikita Simonyan.
Greece: Alketas Panagoulias.
Cards: USSR: none.
Greece: Ioannis Damanakis [Y 14'], Christos Terzanidis [Y 60' R 70'],
Petros Ravousis [Y 70'].
20/09/1978, Torino, Stadio Comunale, 22419
Friendly International
ITALY 1 (Antonio Cabrini 62')
BULGARIA 0
Italy: Dino Zoff [c], Claudio Gentile, Antonio Cabrini, Romeo Benetti,
Mauro Bellugi, Gaetano Scirea, Franco Causio, Marco Tardelli,
Francesco Graziani, Giancarlo Antognoni, Roberto Bettega.
Bulgaria: Rumiancho Goranov, Plamen Nikolov, Petar Stankov, Georgi Bonev,
Ivan Iliev, Kancho Kasherov, Radoslav Zdravkov, Aleksandar Ivanov
(Plamen Markov 79'), Spas Djevizov, Pavel Panov [c], Angel Stankov
(Rusi Gochev 80').
Referee: Erich Linemayr (Austria).
Coaches: Italy: Enzo Bearzot.
Bulgaria: Tsvetan Ilchev.
23/09/1978, Firenze, Stadio Comunale, 29256
Friendly International
ITALY 1 (Francesco Graziani 26')
TURKEY 0
Italy: Paolo Conti, Antonello Cuccureddu (Antonio Cabrini 82'), Claudio Gentile,
Patrizio Sala (Marco Tardelli 46'), Lionello Manfredonia, Gaetano Scirea
(Mauro Bellugi 46'), Franco Causio (Walter Alfredo Novellino 46'),
Romeo Benetti [c] (Eraldo Pecci 46'), Francesco Graziani
(Roberto Pruzzo 46'), Giancarlo Antognoni, Paolino Pulici.
Turkey: Şenol Güneş, Turgay Semercioğlu, Erdoğan Arıca (Ahmet Ceylan 79'),
Engin Verel, Necati Özçağlayan, Fatih Terim, Ali Kemal Denizci
(Serdar Bali 70'), Önder Mustafaoğlu (Savaş Erol 85'), Sedat Özden,
Şevki Şenlen, Cemil Turan [c].
Referee: António José da Silva Garrido (Portugal).
Coaches: Italy: Enzo Bearzot.
Turkey: Metin Türel.
04/10/1978, Zagreb, Stadion Maksimir, 50000
European Championship Qualifying
YUGOSLAVIA 1 (Vahid Halilhodžić 43')
SPAIN 2 (Juanito 19', Santillana 32')
Yugoslavia: Željko Stinčić, Vilson Xhoni, Dražen Mužinić, Velimir Zajec
(Nikica Cukrov 69'), Nenad Stojković, Vedran Rožić, Slaviša Žungul
(Dušan Savić 69'), Momčilo Vukotić, Vahid Halilhodžić, Ivica Šurjak,
Safet Sušić.
Spain: Miguel Ángel, Marcelino Pérez, Migueli, Olmo, Cundi, Villar, Del Bosque,
Juan Manuel Asensi [c], Juanito (Sánchez 85'), Santillana
(Rubén Cano 89'), Uría.
Referee: Erich Linemayr (Austria).
Coaches: Yugoslavia: Ante Mladinić.
Spain: Ladislao Kubala (Hungary/Spain).
Cards: None.
04/10/1978, Halle, Kurt-Wabbel-Stadion, 12000
European Championship Qualifying
EAST GERMANY 3 (Werner Peter 6', Hans-Jürgen Riediger 29', Martin Hoffmann 72')
ICELAND 1 (Pétur Pétursson 14' pen)
East Germany: Jürgen Croy, Hans-Jürgen Dörner [c], Konrad Weise, Lothar Hause,
Gerd Weber, Reinhard Häfner (Lutz Lindemann 36'), Jürgen Pommerenke,
Lutz Eigendorf, Hans-Jürgen Riediger, Werner Peter, Martin Hoffmann.
Iceland: Þorsteinn Bjarnason (Árni Stefánsson 46'), Stefán Örn Sigurðsson,
Jón Pétursson [c], Sigurður Björgvinsson, Árni Sveinsson
(Ingi Björn Albertsson 78'), Karl Þórðarson, Janus Guðlaugsson,
Atli Eðvaldsson, Guðmundur Þorbjörnsson, Pétur Pétursson,
Teitur Þórðarson.
Referee: Thomas Reynolds (Wales).
Coaches: East Germany: Georg Buschner.
Iceland: Yuri Ilichev (USSR).
Cards: None.
04/10/1978, Stockholm, Råsunda Stadion, 11985
European Championship Qualifying
SWEDEN 1 (Hans Borg 14' pen)
CZECHOSLOVAKIA 3 (Marián Masný 18', 47', Zdenek Nehoda 85')
Sweden: Ronnie Hellström, Hans Borg, Björn Nordqvist, Ronald Åman,
Håkan Arvidsson, Lennart Larsson, Anders Linderoth, Mats Nordgren,
Anders Grönhagen, Thomas Berggren (Billy Ohlsson 68'), Benny Wendt.
Czechoslovakia: Pavol Michalík, Jozef Barmoš, Anton Ondruš [c], Rostislav Vojáček,
Koloman Gögh, Jaroslav Pollák, František Štambachr, Miroslav Gajdůšek,
Marián Masný, Karel Kroupa (Ján Kozák 82'), Zdenek Nehoda.
Referee: John Robertson Gordon (Scotland).
Coaches: Sweden: Georg Ericsson.
Czechoslovakia: Jozef Vengloš.
Cards: None.
05/10/1978, Ankara, 19 Mayıs Stadı, 15000
Friendly International
TURKEY 0
USSR 2 (Vladimir Gutsayev 37', Oleg Blokhin 41')
Turkey: Şenol Güneş, Turgay Semercioğlu, Erdoğan Arıca, Necati Özçağlayan,
Fatih Terim, Engin Verel (Raşit Çetiner 40'), Savaş Erol
(Bilal Arular 46'), Önder Mustafaoğlu, Ali Kemal Denizci
(Şevki Şenlen 73'), Cemil Turan [c] (Serdar Bali 46'), Sedat Özden.
USSR: Nikolai Gontar, Anatoli Konkov [c], Vasili Zhupikov, Aleksandr Makhovikov,
Aleksandr Bubnov, Aleksandr Berezhnoi, Leonid Buryak, Vladimir Bessonov,
Vladimir Gutsayev, Vagiz Khidiatullin (Georgi Yartsev 73'), Oleg Blokhin
(Yuri Chesnokov 83').
Referee: Alberto Michelotti (Italy).
Coaches: Turkey: Metin Türel.
USSR: Nikita Simonyan.
Note: A Soviet source reports the attendance as 45000, and reports different
substitutes for Turkey.
07/10/1978, Luxembourg, Stade Municipal, 12650
European Championship Qualifying
LUXEMBOURG 1 (Romain Michaux 74')
FRANCE 3 (Didier Six 15', Marius Trésor 63', Albert Gemmrich 80')
Luxembourg: Jeannot Moes, Hubert Meunier (Aldo Catani 62'), Fernand Raths
(Roger Fandel 43'), Nico Rohmann, Jean-Louis Margue, Carlo Weis,
Paul Philipp [c], Gilbert Dresch, Romain Michaux, Gilbert Dussier,
Camille Neumann.
France: Dominique Dropsy, Patrick Battiston, Christian Lopez, Marius Trésor [c],
Maxime Bossis, Jean-François Larios (Jean Petit 64'), Roger Jouve,
Francis Piasecki, Dominique Rocheteau (Albert Gemmrich 59'),
Bernard Lacombe, Didier Six.
Referee: Hendrik Weerink (Netherlands).
Coaches: Luxembourg: Louis Pilot.
France: Michel Hidalgo.
Cards: Luxembourg: Fernand Raths [Y 39'].
France: Christian Lopez [Y 41'], Didier Six [Y 88'].
11/10/1978, København, Idrætsparken, 15800
European Championship Qualifying
DENMARK 2 (Benny Nielsen 17', Søren Lerby 65')
BULGARIA 2 (Pavel Panov 32', Ivan Iliev 85')
Denmark: Ole Kjær, Flemming Nielsen, Lars Larsen, Per Røntved [c], Søren Lerby,
Morten Olsen, Heino Hansen, Frank Arnesen, Flemming Lund, Benny Nielsen,
Jørgen Kristensen.
Bulgaria: Rumiancho Goranov, Plamen Nikolov, Petar Stankov, Georgi Bonev,
Nikolai Grancharov (Ivan Iliev 11'), Radoslav Zdravkov, Rusi Gochev,
Georgi Slavkov (Aleksandar Ivanov 79'), Stoicho Mladenov, Pavel Panov [c],
Angel Stankov.
Referee: Ángel Franco Martínez (Spain).
Coaches: Denmark: Kurt Nielsen.
Bulgaria: Tsvetan Ilchev.
Cards: Denmark: Benny Nielsen [Y].
Bulgaria:
11/10/1978, Lisboa, Estádio José Alvalade, 35000
European Championship Qualifying
PORTUGAL 1 (Fernando Gomes 32')
BELGIUM 1 (Frank Vercauteren 39')
Portugal: Bento, Gabriel Mendes, Humberto Coelho [c], Eurico Gomes,
Adelino Teixeira, Shéu (Artur Correia 46'), António Oliveira,
José Alberto Costa, Fernando Gomes, João Alves, Manuel Fernandes
(Nené 71').
Belgium: Jean-Marie Pfaff, Eric Gerets, Hugo Broos, Walter Meeuws, Michel Renquin,
Julien Cools, Ludo Coeck, René Vandereycken, Frank Vercauteren,
Guy Dardenne (François Van der Elst 67'), Edouard Voordeckers
(Jan Ceulemans 60').
Referee: Georges Konrath (France).
Coaches: Portugal: Mário Wilson.
Belgium: Guy Thys.
Cards: Portugal: Adelino Teixeira [Y 20'].
Belgium:
11/10/1978, Bern, Wankdorf Stadion, 23000
European Championship Qualifying
SWITZERLAND 1 (Marcel Tanner 31')
NETHERLANDS 3 (Piet Wildschut 19', Ernie Brandts 67', Ruud Geels 90')
Switzerland: Erich Burgener, Pierre-Albert Chapuisat, Jakob Brechbühl,
Francis Montandon, Luciano Bizzini, Umberto Barberis, Marcel Tanner
(Roger Wehrli 83'), Marc Schnyder (Raimondo Ponte 46'), Claudio Sulser,
Rudi Elsener, René Botteron.
Netherlands: Piet Schrijvers, Jan Poortvliet, Ruud Krol [c], Ernie Brandts,
Hugo Hovenkamp (Johnny Dusbaba 30'), Piet Wildschut, Arie Haan,
Willy van de Kerkhof (Jan Peters 33'), Ruud Geels, Dick Nanninga,
Rob Rensenbrink.
Referee: César Correia Dias da Luz (Portugal).
Coaches: Switzerland: Roger Vonlanthen.
Netherlands: Jan Zwartkruis.
Cards: None.
11/10/1978, Athinai, Leoforos Alexandras, 9000
European Championship Qualifying
GREECE 8 (Takis Nikoloudis 15', 25', Georgios Delikaris 23', 47',
Thomas Mavros 38', 44', 75', Maik Galakos 81')
FINLAND 1 (Aki Heiskanen 61')
Greece: Vassilis Konstantinou, Ioannis Kyrastas, Petros Ravousis, Georgios Firos,
Theodoros Pallas, Takis Nikoloudis, Georgios Delikaris [c],
Christos Ardizoglou, Tasos Mitropoulos (Georgios Semertzidis 67'),
Maik Galakos (Christos Ziakos 82'), Thomas Mavros.
Finland: Pertti Alaja, Erkki Vihtilä, Arto Tolsa, Risto Salonen, Esko Ranta,
Pertti Jantunen, Jouko Suomalainen (Kalle Nieminen 74'), Aki Heiskanen,
Seppo Pyykkö (Arto Uimonen 30'), Atik Ismail, Jyrki Nieminen.
Referee: Marcel Van Langenhove (Belgium).
Coaches: Greece: Alketas Panagoulias.
Finland: Aulis Rytkönen.
Cards: Greece: none.
Finland: Arto Tolsa [Y].
11/10/1978, Budapest, Népstadion, 47000
European Championship Qualifying
HUNGARY 2 (Béla Várady 26', László Szokolai 60')
USSR 0
Hungary: Béla Katzirz, Győző Martos, István Kocsis, Zoltán Kereki, Sándor Lukács,
József Pál, György Tatár, Sándor Pintér, László Szokolai
(László Gyimesi 86'), István Kovács (László Fekete 69'), Béla Várady.
USSR: Yuri Degtyarev (Nikolai Gontar 42'), Anatoli Konkov [c], Vasili Zhupikov,
Aleksandr Makhovikov, Aleksandr Bubnov, Aleksandr Berezhnoi, Leonid Buryak
(Georgi Yartsev 65'), Vladimir Bessonov, Vladimir Gutsayev,
Vagiz Khidiatullin, Oleg Blokhin.
Referee: Walter Eschweiler (West Germany).
Coaches: Hungary: Ferenc Kovács.
USSR: Nikita Simonyan.
Cards: Hungary: László Fekete [Y 75'], Sándor Pintér [Y 80'],
György Tatár [Y 87'].
USSR: Vagiz Khidiatullin [Y 13'], Vladimir Bessonov [Y 20'].
11/10/1978, Praha, Stadion Evžena Rošického Strahov, 40000
Friendly International
CZECHOSLOVAKIA 3 (František Štambachr 15', 60', Marián Masný 51' pen)
WEST GERMANY 4 (Rüdiger Abramczik 8', Rainer Bonhof 11', 38' pen, Hans Müller 35')
Czechoslovakia: Pavol Michalík, Jozef Barmoš, Anton Ondruš [c], Rostislav Vojáček,
Koloman Gögh, Jaroslav Pollák (Ján Kozák 46'), František Štambachr,
Miroslav Gajdůšek (Antonín Panenka 83'), Marián Masný, Karel Kroupa
(Oldřich Rott 44'), Zdenek Nehoda.
West Germany: Sepp Maier, Manfred Kaltz, Bernard Dietz, Rainer Bonhof, Gerd Zewe,
Karlheinz Förster, Rüdiger Abramczik, Bernhard Cullmann, Klaus Fischer,
Hans Müller (Ronald Worm 71' (Klaus Allofs 87')), Karl-Heinz Rummenigge.
Referee: André Daina (Switzerland).
Coaches: Czechoslovakia: Jozef Vengloš.
West Germany: Jupp Derwall.
11/10/1978, Bucureşti, Steaua, 15000
Friendly International
ROMANIA 1 (Anghel Iordănescu 10')
POLAND 0
Romania: Răducanu Necula, Mihai Zamfir (Teodor Anghelini 43'), Costică Ştefănescu,
Petre Mehedinţu, Iosif Vigu, Mihai Romilă, Ladislau Bölöni
(Alexandru Koller 63'), Anghel Iordănescu [c], Zoltan Crişan, Imre Biro
(Alexandru Terheş 46'), Dumitru Marcu.
Poland: Zygmunt Kukla, Antoni Szymanowski [c], Paweł Janas, Władysław Żmuda,
Wojciech Rudy, Lesław Ćmikiewicz, Grzegorz Lato, Janusz Kupcewicz
(Włodzimierz Mazur 46'), Włodzimierz Ciołek, Tadeusz Małnowicz
(Stefan Majewski 46'), Marek Kusto.
Referee: Yordan Zhezhov (Bulgaria).
Coaches: Romania: Ştefan Kovacs.
Poland: Ryszard Kulesza.
25/10/1978, Dublin, Lansdowne Road, 48613
European Championship Qualifying
IRELAND 1 (Gerry Daly 27')
ENGLAND 1 (Bob Latchford 8')
Ireland: Mick Kearns, Paddy Mulligan [c], David O'Leary (Éamonn Gregg 73'),
Mark Lawrenson, Jimmy Holmes, Gerry Daly, Tony Grealish, Liam Brady,
Gerry Ryan, Don Givens, Paul McGee (Frank Stapleton 65').
England: Ray Clemence, Phil Neal, Mick Mills, Ray Wilkins, Dave V. Watson
(Phil Thompson 22'), Emlyn Hughes [c], Kevin Keegan, Steve Coppell,
Bob Latchford, Trevor Brooking, Peter Barnes (Tony Woodcock 81').
Referee: Heinz Aldinger (West Germany).
Coaches: Ireland: Johnny Giles.
England: Ron Greenwood.
Cards: None.
25/10/1978, Belfast, Windsor Park, 25000
European Championship Qualifying
NORTHERN IRELAND 2 (Derek Spence 63', Trevor Anderson 85')
DENMARK 1 (Henning Jensen 51')
Northern Ireland: Pat Jennings, Pat Rice, Sammy Nelson, Allan Hunter, Jimmy Nicholl,
David McCreery, Martin O'Neill, Sammy McIlroy, Gerry Armstrong,
Sammy Morgan (Derek Spence 58' (Trevor Anderson 67')), Terry Cochrane.
Denmark: Ole Kjær, Flemming Nielsen, Lars Larsen, Per Røntved [c], John Andersen,
Ole Rasmussen, Carsten Nielsen, Ove Flindt Bjerg, Henrik Agerbeck
(Jan Sørensen I 52'), Henning Jensen, Jørgen Kristensen.
Referee: Rolf Haugen (Norway).
Coaches: Northern Ireland: Danny Blanchflower.
Denmark: Kurt Nielsen.
Cards: None.
25/10/1978, Glasgow, Hampden Park, 65372
European Championship Qualifying
SCOTLAND 3 (Kenny Dalglish 30', 82', Archie Gemmill 87' pen)
NORWAY 2 (Einar Aas 3', Arne Larsen Økland 64')
Scotland: Jim Stewart, Willie Donachie, Frank Gray, Martin Buchan,
Gordon McQueen, Archie Gemmill [c], Graeme Souness, Asa Hartford,
Arthur Graham, Kenny Dalglish, Andy Gray I.
Norway: Tom Rüsz Jacobsen, Trond Pedersen (Helge Karlsen 80'), Jan Birkelund,
Tore Kordahl, Svein Grøndalen, Einar Aas, Tom Jacobsen (Jan Hansen 37'),
Tor Egil Johansen, Hallvar Thoresen, Arne Larsen Økland, Svein Mathisen.
Referee: Vojtěch Christov (Czechoslovakia).
Coaches: Scotland: Jock Stein.
Norway: Tor Røste Fossen.
Cards: None.
25/10/1978, Bucureşti, Steaua, 25000
European Championship Qualifying
ROMANIA 3 (Ştefan Sameş 62', 69', Anghel Iordănescu 75' pen)
YUGOSLAVIA 2 (Vladimir Petrović 21' pen, Damir Desnica 90')
Romania: Răducanu Necula, Teodor Anghelini, Costică Ştefănescu, Ştefan Sameş,
Iosif Vigu, Mihai Romilă, Ladislau Bölöni, Anghel Iordănescu [c],
Zoltan Crişan, Nicolae Dobrin, Doru Nicolae (Aurel Rădulescu 46').
Yugoslavia: Petar Borota, Dražen Mužinić, Džemal Hadžiabdić, Aleksandar Trifunović,
(Vedran Rožić 69'), Nenad Stojković, Ivica Šurjak, Slaviša Žungul
(Damir Desnica 69'), Nikica Cukrov, Vahid Halilhodžić, Vladimir Petrović,
Safet Sušić.
Referee: Riccardo Lattanzi (Italy).
Coaches: Romania: Ştefan Kovacs.
Yugoslavia: Ante Mladinić.
Cards: None.
25/10/1978, Wrexham, Racecourse Ground, 11475
European Championship Qualifying
WALES 7 (Peter O'Sullivan 18', Rob Edwards 20', 45', 48', 51',
Mickey Thomas 71', Brian Flynn 82')
MALTA 0
Wales: Dai Davies, Malcolm Page, Joey Jones, Byron Stevenson, Leighton Phillips,
Carl Harris, Mickey Thomas, Brian Flynn, Rob Edwards, Robbie James,
Les Cartwright (Peter O'Sullivan 14').
Malta: Robert Gatt, George Ciantar, Edwin Farrugia (Constantino Consiglio 41'),
Simon Tortell, Mario Schembri, John Holland, Vincent Magro,
Richard Aquilina (Ernest Spiteri-Gonzi 74'), George Xuereb,
Raymond Xuereb, Carlo Seychell.
Referee: Magnús Pétursson (Iceland).
Coaches: Wales: Mike Smith (England).
Malta: Victor Scerri.
Cards: Wales: none.
Malta: Robert Gatt [Y 80'].
29/10/1978, Thessaloniki, Kaftatzoglio Stadio, 13463
European Championship Qualifying
GREECE 4 (Maik Galakos 58', 67', Christos Ardizoglou 71', Thomas Mavros 89')
HUNGARY 1 (Béla Várady 90+')
Greece: Vassilis Konstantinou, Bambis Xanthopoulos, Kostas Iosifidis,
Petros Ravousis, Georgios Firos, Takis Nikoloudis, Christos Ardizoglou
(Tasos Mitropoulos 83'), Georgios Delikaris (Ioannis Damanakis 46'),
Maik Galakos, Georgios Koudas [c], Thomas Mavros.
Hungary: Béla Katzirz, Győző Martos, István Kocsis, Sándor Lukács, Sándor Zombori,
Zoltán Kereki, László Szokolai (István Kovács 66'), József Pál,
György Tatár, Sándor Pintér, Béla Várady.
Referee: Nikolai Dudin (Bulgaria).
Coaches: Greece: Alketas Panagoulias.
Hungary: Ferenc Kovács.
Cards: None.
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 28/10/1978, but was postponed due
to heavy rain.
08/11/1978, Ferrara
Friendly International
ITALY B 1
SWITZERLAND 0
Coaches: Italy B:
Switzerland: Roger Vonlanthen.
08/11/1978, Bratislava, Tehelné pole, 55000
Friendly International
CZECHOSLOVAKIA 3 (Karel Jarůšek 1', Antonín Panenka 53', Marián Masný 87' pen)
ITALY 0
Czechoslovakia: Pavol Michalík, Jozef Barmoš, Anton Ondruš [c], Rostislav Vojáček,
Koloman Gögh (Jan Fiala 73'), Ján Kozák, Karel Jarůšek
(Antonín Panenka 46'), František Štambachr, Marián Masný, Zdenek Nehoda,
Miroslav Gajdůšek.
Italy: Dino Zoff [c], Claudio Gentile, Antonio Cabrini, Romeo Benetti,
Mauro Bellugi, Gaetano Scirea, Franco Causio, Marco Tardelli
(Claudio Sala 72'), Paolo Rossi, Giancarlo Antognoni, Roberto Bettega
(Francesco Graziani 72').
Referee: Franz Wöhrer (Austria).
Coaches: Czechoslovakia: Jozef Vengloš.
Italy: Enzo Bearzot.
Cards: Czechoslovakia:
Italy: Giancarlo Antognoni [R 54'].
08/11/1978, Paris, Parc des Princes, 37897
Friendly International
FRANCE 1 (Léonard Specht 41')
SPAIN 0
France: Dominique Dropsy, Patrick Battiston, Léonard Specht, Christian Lopez,
Gérard Janvion, Jean Petit, Henri Michel [c], Francis Piasecki,
Dominique Rocheteau (Gérard Soler 73'), Pierre Pleimelding
(Albert Gemmrich 57'), Didier Six.
Spain: Miguel Ángel, Marcelino Pérez, Migueli, Olmo, Escalza, Villar, Del Bosque
(Solsona 46'), Juan Manuel Asensi [c] (Leal 46'), José Francisco Rojo
(Saura 46'), Juanito, Santillana.
Referee: Walter Eschweiler (West Germany).
Coaches: France: Michel Hidalgo.
Spain: Ladislao Kubala (Hungary/Spain).
15/11/1978, Wien, Praterstadion, 64024
European Championship Qualifying
AUSTRIA 1 (Walter Schachner 71')
PORTUGAL 2 (Nené 29', Alberto Júnior 90+')
Austria: Friedrich Koncilia, Robert Sara, Erich Obermayer, Bruno Pezzey,
Heinrich Strasser, Herbert Prohaska, Roland Hattenberger, Kurt Jara
(Ernst Baumeister 66'), Walter Schachner, Wilhelm Kreuz
(Felix Gasselich 81'), Johann Krankl.
Portugal: Bento, Artur Correia, Humberto Coelho [c], Carlos Alhinho, Alberto Júnior,
Pietra, Adelino Teixeira, António Oliveira (Shéu 85'), Nené
(Fernando Gomes 85'), João Alves, José Alberto Costa.
Referee: Nicolae Rainea (Romania).
Coaches: Austria: Karl Stotz.
Portugal: Mário Wilson.
Cards: Austria: none.
Portugal: Artur Correia [Y 34'].
15/11/1978, Valencia, Estadio Luis Casanova, 46000
European Championship Qualifying
SPAIN 1 (Juan Manuel Asensi 10')
ROMANIA 0
Spain: Miguel Ángel, Marcelino Pérez, Migueli, Alexanco, Carrete, Villar,
Del Bosque, Juan Manuel Asensi [c], Heredia (Saura 75'), Santillana,
José Francisco Rojo (Rubén Cano 63').
Romania: Narcis Coman, Mihai Zamfir, Costică Ştefănescu, Ştefan Sameş, Iosif Vigu,
Mihai Romilă, Ladislau Bölöni, Anghel Iordănescu [c], Zoltan Crişan,
Dudu Georgescu, Aurel Rădulescu.
Referee: Jan Keizer (Netherlands).
Coaches: Spain: Ladislao Kubala (Hungary/Spain).
Romania: Ştefan Kovacs.
Cards: None.
15/11/1978, Rotterdam, Stadion Feijenoord 'De Kuip', 45000
European Championship Qualifying
NETHERLANDS 3 (Gerd Kische 17' OG, Ruud Geels 72' pen, 89')
EAST GERMANY 0
Netherlands: Piet Schrijvers, Adri van Kraay, Ruud Krol [c], Ernie Brandts,
Hugo Hovenkamp, Piet Wildschut, Johan Neeskens (John Metgod 46'),
Jan Peters, René van de Kerkhof (Adri Koster 68'), Ruud Geels,
Rob Rensenbrink.
East Germany: Jürgen Croy, Hans-Jürgen Dörner [c], Gerd Kische, Rüdiger Schnuphase,
Gerd Weber, Reinhard Häfner, Lutz Lindemann, Lutz Eigendorf
(Wolf-Rüdiger Netz 70'), Hartmut Schade (Werner Peter 47'),
Hans-Jürgen Riediger, Martin Hoffmann.
Referee: Ulf Eriksson (Sweden).
Coaches: Netherlands: Jan Zwartkruis.
East Germany: Georg Buschner.
Cards: None.
15/11/1978, Wrocław, Stadion Olimpijski, 45000
European Championship Qualifying
POLAND 2 (Zbigniew Boniek 8', Roman Ogaza 56')
SWITZERLAND 0
Poland: Zygmunt Kukla, Antoni Szymanowski [c], Stefan Majewski
(Wojciech Rudy 64'), Władysław Żmuda, Henryk Maculewicz,
Lesław Ćmikiewicz, Zbigniew Boniek, Adam Nawałka, Grzegorz Lato,
Roman Ogaza, Stanisław Terlecki.
Switzerland: Karl Engel, Pierre-Albert Chapuisat, Luciano Bizzini [c],
Francis Montandon, Jakob Brechbühl, Marc Schnyder, Umberto Barberis,
Biggi Meyer, René Botteron, Claudio Sulser, Rudi Eisener
(Raimondo Ponte 46').
Referee: Franz Wöhrer (Austria).
Coaches: Poland: Ryszard Kulesza.
Switzerland: Roger Vonlanthen.
Cards: Poland: none.
Switzerland: Biggi Meyer [Y 70'].
15/11/1978, Skopje, Gradski stadion, 12000
Balkan Cup
YUGOSLAVIA 4 (Vahid Halilhodžić 33', 58', 84' pen, Dušan Savić 48')
GREECE 1 (Thomas Mavros 32')
Yugoslavia: Radojko Avramović, Vilson Xhoni, Miloš Hrstić, Nikica Cukrov,
Velimir Zajec (Vedran Rožić 54'), Nenad Stojković, Božo Bakotić,
Vladimir Petrović, Vahid Halilhodžić, Blaž Slišković (Ante Miročević 46'),
Dušan Savić.
Greece: Vassilis Konstantinou, Bambis Xanthopoulos, Kostas Iosifidis,
Petros Ravousis, Georgios Firos, Ioannis Damanakis, Christos Ardizoglou,
Takis Nikoloudis (Christos Ziakos 46'), Maik Galakos,
Georgios Delikaris [c], Thomas Mavros.
Referee: Bogdan Dochev (Bulgaria).
Coaches: Yugoslavia: Dražen Jerković.
Greece: Alketas Panagoulias.
15/11/1978, Frankfurt am Main, Waldstadion, 45000
Friendly International
WEST GERMANY 0
HUNGARY 0
West Germany: Sepp Maier, Manfred Kaltz, Bernard Dietz, Rainer Bonhof, Gerd Zewe,
Rolf Rüßmann, Rüdiger Abramczik, Bernhard Cullmann, Klaus Fischer,
Klaus Allofs, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge.
Hungary: Sándor Gujdár, Győző Martos, István Kocsis, Zoltán Kereki, László Bálint,
József Pál (Sándor Zombori 55'), György Tatár, Sándor Pintér,
László Szokolai, László Fekete, Béla Várady.
Referee: Robert Wurtz (France).
Coaches: West Germany: Jupp Derwall.
Hungary: Ferenc Kovács.
Note: The match was abandoned at 60' due to fog.
22/11/1978, Athinai
Friendly International
GREECE U21 0
CYPRUS 1
29/11/1978, Sofiya, Vasil Levski, 25000
European Championship Qualifying
BULGARIA 0
NORTHERN IRELAND 2 (Gerry Armstrong 17', Billy Caskey 83')
Bulgaria: Rumiancho Goranov, Nikolai Grancharov, Petar Stankov, Roman Karakolev,
Georgi Dimitrov II, Borislav Sredkov, Rusi Gochev, Georgi Slavkov,
Stoicho Mladenov (Spas Djevizov 67'), Pavel Panov [c], Angel Stankov
(Chavdar Tsvetkov 46').
Northern Ireland: Pat Jennings, Bryan Hamilton, Sammy Nelson, Chris Nicholl, Jimmy Nicholl,
David McCreery, Martin O'Neill, Sammy McIlroy (Vic Moreland 86'),
Gerry Armstrong, Billy Caskey, Terry Cochrane (Chris McGrath 54').
Referee: Hilmi Ok (Turkey).
Coaches: Bulgaria: Tsvetan Ilchev.
Northern Ireland: Danny Blanchflower.
Cards: None.
29/11/1978, Lisboa, Estádio da Luz, 70000
European Championship Qualifying
PORTUGAL 1 (Alberto Júnior 29')
SCOTLAND 0
Portugal: Bento, Artur Correia, Humberto Coelho [c], Carlos Alhinho, Alberto Júnior,
Pietra, António Oliveira (Eurico Gomes 82'), José Alberto Costa
(Shéu 46'), Fernando Gomes, João Alves, Nené.
Scotland: Alan Rough, Stuart Kennedy, Frank Gray (Willie Donachie 65'), Dave Narey,
Gordon McQueen, Martin Buchan, Archie Gemmill [c], Asa Hartford,
John Neilson Robertson, Kenny Dalglish, Joe Jordan (Ian Wallace 78').
Referee: Ernst Dörflinger (Switzerland).
Coaches: Portugal: Mário Wilson.
Scotland: Jock Stein.
Cards: None.
29/11/1978, Wrexham, Racecourse Ground, 11794
European Championship Qualifying
WALES 1 (Nick Deacy 70')
TURKEY 0
Wales: Dai Davies, Byron Stevenson, Joey Jones, Leighton Phillips,
Terry Yorath [c], Mickey Thomas, Carl Harris, Brian Flynn, Nick Deacy,
Phil Dwyer, Leighton James.
Turkey: Şenol Güneş, Turgay Semercioğlu, Cem Pamiroğlu, Necati Özçağlayan,
Erdoğan Arıca, Fatih Terim [c], Mehmet Ekşi, Önder Mustafaoğlu,
Necdet Ergün, Sedat Özden, Ahmet Ceylan (İsa Ertürk 78').
Referee: Alojzy Jarguz (Poland).
Coaches: Wales: Mike Smith (England).
Turkey: Sabri Kiraz.
Cards: Wales: none.
Turkey: Necdet Ergün [Y 81'].
29/11/1978, Wembley, Wembley Stadium, 92000
Friendly International
ENGLAND 1 (Steve Coppell 69')
CZECHOSLOVAKIA 0
England: Peter Shilton, Viv Anderson, Phil Thompson, Dave V. Watson, Trevor Cherry,
Ray Wilkins, Tony Currie, Steve Coppell, Tony Woodcock
(Bob Latchford 41'), Kevin Keegan [c], Peter Barnes.
Czechoslovakia: Pavol Michalík, Jozef Barmoš, Rostislav Vojáček, Ladislav Jurkemik,
Koloman Gögh, Ján Kozák, Karel Jarůšek (Antonín Panenka 76'),
František Štambachr, Marián Masný, Zdenek Nehoda [c], Miroslav Gajdůšek.
Referee: Erich Linemayr (Austria).
Coaches: England: Ron Greenwood.
Czechoslovakia: Jozef Vengloš.
13/12/1978, Salamanca, Estadio El Helmántico, 17500
European Championship Qualifying
SPAIN 5 (Juan Manuel Asensi 9', Del Bosque 12', Santillana 52', 70',
Rubén Cano 66')
CYPRUS 0
Spain: Miguel Ángel, Marcelino Pérez, Migueli, Alexanco, Cundi, Villar
(Leal 46'), Del Bosque [c], Juan Manuel Asensi, Heredia (Rubén Cano 46'),
Santillana, Argote.
Cyprus: Georghios Pantziaras, Demetris Kizas, Philippos Kalotheou,
Nicos Pantziaras, Stefanos Lysandrou, Stavros Papadopoulos,
Andros Miamiliotis (Takis Antoniou 46'), Gregory Savva, Fivos Vrachimis,
Demetris Koudas, Andreas Kanaris.
Referee: Paul Bonnet (Malta).
Coaches: Spain: Ladislao Kubala (Hungary/Spain).
Cyprus: Costas Talianos.
Cards: None.
13/12/1978, Athinai, Leoforos Alexandras, 6259
Balkan Cup
GREECE 2 (Georgios Koudas 43', Takis Nikoloudis 70')
ROMANIA 1 (Mihai Romilă 85' pen)
Greece: Vassilis Konstantinou, Christos Ziakos, Kostas Iosifidis, Georgios Firos,
Anthimos Kapsis, Takis Nikoloudis, Georgios Delikaris, Georgios Koudas [c]
(Bambis Xanthopoulos 59'), Christos Yfantidis, Maik Galakos,
Christos Ardizoglou (Tasos Mitropoulos 80').
Romania: Narcis Coman, Mihai Zamfir (Florea Voicilă 83'), Costică Ştefănescu,
Ştefan Sameş (Bruno Grigore 47'), Iosif Vigu, Mihai Romilă, Nicolae Dobrin
(Anghel Iordănescu 65'), Ionel Augustin (Ladislau Bölöni 46'),
Florin Grigore (Constantin Stan 65'), Rodion Cămătaru, Aurel Rădulescu.
Referee: Jan Peters (Belgium).
Coaches: Greece: Alketas Panagoulias.
Romania: Ştefan Kovacs.
20/12/1978, Düsseldorf, Rheinstadion, 68000
Friendly International
WEST GERMANY 3 (Karl-Heinz Rummenigge 32', Klaus Fischer 57', Rainer Bonhof 85')
NETHERLANDS 1 (Tscheu-la Ling 62')
West Germany: Dieter Burdenski, Manfred Kaltz, Bernard Dietz, Rainer Bonhof, Gerd Zewe,
Uli Stielike, Rüdiger Abramczik (Ronald Borchers 79'), Bernhard Cullmann
(Herbert Zimmermann 57'), Klaus Fischer, Klaus Allofs,
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge.
Netherlands: Piet Schrijvers, Jan Poortvliet, Ruud Krol [c] (John Metgod 62'),
Ernie Brandts, Hugo Hovenkamp, Wim Jansen, Johan Neeskens,
Willy van de Kerkhof, Tscheu-la Ling, Johnny Rep, Adri Koster
(Pierre Vermeulen 55').
Referee: Károly Palotai (Hungary).
Coaches: West Germany: Jupp Derwall.
Netherlands: Jan Zwartkruis.
21/12/1978, Roma, Stadio Olimpico, 28685
Friendly International
ITALY 1 (Paolo Rossi 31')
SPAIN 0
Italy: Dino Zoff [c] (Paolo Conti 46'), Claudio Gentile, Antonio Cabrini,
Gabriele Oriali, Mauro Bellugi (Antonello Cuccureddu 67'), Gaetano Scirea,
Franco Causio, Marco Tardelli, Paolo Rossi, Romeo Benetti,
Francesco Graziani (Bruno Giordano 27').
Spain: Urruticoechea, Marcelino Pérez (Gordillo 49'), Cundi, San José, Botubot,
Alexanco, Solsona, Sánchez (Jesús María Zamora 46'), Satrústegui, Leal [c]
(José Canito 73'), Argote (Pichi Alonso 46').
Referee: Nikolai Dudin (Bulgaria).
Coaches: Italy: Enzo Bearzot.
Spain: Ladislao Kubala (Hungary/Spain).