1978 INTERNATIONAL MATCHES Matches are sorted by continent, and then chronologically; if both teams were from the same continent, the match is listed in the section for that continent. If the teams were from different continents, the match is listed in the 'Intercontinental' section. Also, there is a section of unofficial international matches, named 'Other Matches'. Tournaments (with link to relevant RSSSF page): Tournaments | Intercontinental | Africa | Asia | Europe | North and Central America and Caribbean |
Oceania | South America | Other Matches. African Games 1978 Qualifying (??/??/1977 - ??/??/1978) African Games 1978 (13/07/1978 - 28/07/1978) African Nations Cup 1978 (Ghana, 05/03/1978 - 16/03/1978) African Nations Cup 1980 Qualifying (03/12/1978 - 11/11/1979) Afro-Asian Cup 1978 (Iran, 19/05/1978) Asian Cup 1980 Qualifying (25/12/1978 - ??/??/1979) Asian Games 1978 (Thailand, 10/12/1978 - 20/12/1978) Balkan Cup 1977-1980 (16/02/1977 - 27/08/1980) Beijing Friendship Tournament 1978 (China, 25/08/1978 - 02/09/1978) British Championship 1978 (13/05/1978 - 20/05/1978) CECAFA Championship 1978 (Malawi, 01/11/1978 - 19/11/1978) Central American and Caribbean Games 1978 (Colombia, 08/07/1978 - 21/07/1978) CFU Championship 1978 (02/07/1978 - 29/10/1978) Copa Ramón Castilla 1978 (19/03/1978 - 23/03/1978) European Championship 1980 Qualifying (24/05/1978 - 26/03/1980) Hong Kong New Year Tournament 1978 (Hong Kong, ??/02/1978 - ??/02/1978) Jakarta Anniversary Tournament 1978 (Indonesia, 13/06/1978 - 23/06/1978) King's Cup 1978 (Thailand, ??/??/1978 - ??/??/1978) Kirin Cup 1978 (Japan, 20/05/1978 - 29/05/1978) Merdeka Tournament 1978 (Malaysia, 12/07/1978 - 29/07/1978) Nordic Championship 1978-1980 (31/05/1978 - 21/08/1980) President Park's Cup 1978 (South Korea, 09/09/1978 - 21/09/1978) Tournoi International de Paris 1978 (??/??/1978 - ??/??/1978) Triangulaire 1978 (Reunion, 13/05/1978 - 18/05/1978) World Cup 1978 (Argentina, 01/06/1978 - 25/06/1978)
INTERCONTINENTAL Tournaments | Intercontinental | Africa | Asia | Europe | North and Central America and Caribbean |
Oceania | South America | Other Matches. Details. Date Venue Team 1 Score Team 2 Competition Notes 08/02/1978 Tel Aviv-Yafo Israel 2-0 Denmark 13/02/1978 Israel XI 1-0 Denmark 21/02/1978 Baghdad Iraq 3-0 Algeria 22/02/1978 Ramat-Gan Israel 1-2 Netherlands 23/02/1978 Baghdad Iraq 1-0 Algeria 26/02/1978 Marrakech Morocco 2-3 USSR 26/02/1978 Damascus Syria 0-1 Algeria 04/03/1978 Gzira Malta 1-0 Tunisia B 29/03/1978 Buenos Aires Argentina 3-1 Bulgaria 31/03/1978 Caracas Venezuela 0-1 China 01/04/1978 Paris France 1-0 Brazil 01/04/1978 Lima Peru 1-1 Bulgaria 04/04/1978 Guadalajara Mexico 3-0 Bulgaria 05/04/1978 Buenos Aires Argentina 2-0 Romania 05/04/1978 Tehran Iran 0-0 Yugoslavia 05/04/1978 Tunis Tunisia 0-4 Netherlands 05/04/1978 Hamburg West Germany 0-1 Brazil 11/04/1978 Mexico 0-1 Peru 12/04/1978 Bogotá Colombia XI 2-2 China 18/04/1978 Ashdod Israel 2-0 Netherlands Olym. 18/04/1978 Tehran Iran 0-1 Wales 19/04/1978 London England 1-1 Brazil 19/04/1978 Medellín Colombia XI 1-0 China 19/04/1978 Buenos Aires Argentina 3-1 Ireland XI 22/04/1978 Lima Peru 2-1 China 26/04/1978 Tehran Iran 1-1 Bulgaria B 26/04/1978 Granada Spain 2-0 Mexico 03/05/1978 Helsinki Finland 0-1 Mexico 11/05/1978 Toulouse France 2-1 Iran 14/05/1978 Tripoli Libya 1-0 Malta 17/05/1978 Rio de Janeiro Brazil 2-0 Czechoslovakia 19/05/1978 Tehran Iran 3-0 Ghana Afro-Asian 19/05/1978 Villeneuve/Ascq France 2-0 Tunisia 24/05/1978 Montevideo Uruguay 0-0 Spain 30/05/1978 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 1-1 England B 02/06/1978 Buenos Aires Argentina 2-1 Hungary World Cup 02/06/1978 Rosario Tunisia 3-1 Mexico World Cup 03/06/1978 Mar del Plata Brazil 1-1 Sweden World Cup 03/06/1978 Córdoba Peru 3-1 Scotland World Cup 03/06/1978 Mendoza Netherlands 3-0 Iran World Cup 05/06/1978 Beijing China Youth 3-0 Malta 06/06/1978 Buenos Aires Argentina 2-1 France World Cup 06/06/1978 Rosario Poland 1-0 Tunisia World Cup 06/06/1978 Córdoba West Germany 6-0 Mexico World Cup 07/06/1978 Mar del Plata Brazil 0-0 Spain World Cup 07/06/1978 Córdoba Scotland 1-1 Iran World Cup 07/06/1978 Mendoza Peru 0-0 Netherlands World Cup 07/06/1978 Christchurch New Zealand 0-4 England B 10/06/1978 Buenos Aires Argentina 0-1 Italy World Cup 10/06/1978 Rosario Poland 3-1 Mexico World Cup 10/06/1978 Córdoba West Germany 0-0 Tunisia World Cup 11/06/1978 Mar del Plata Brazil 1-0 Austria World Cup 11/06/1978 Córdoba Peru 4-1 Iran World Cup 11/06/1978 Melbourne Australia 1-2 Greece 11/06/1978 Wellington New Zealand 1-3 England B 14/06/1978 Rosario Argentina 2-0 Poland World Cup 14/06/1978 Adelaide Australia 0-1 Greece 14/06/1978 Auckland New Zealand 0-4 England B 18/06/1978 Mendoza Poland 1-0 Peru World Cup 18/06/1978 Singapore Singapore 0-8 England B 18/06/1978 Sydney Australia 1-1 Greece 21/06/1978 Mendoza Brazil 3-1 Poland World Cup 24/06/1978 Buenos Aires Brazil 2-1 Italy World Cup 25/06/1978 Buenos Aires Argentina 3-1 Netherlands World Cup AET 02/07/1978 Alger Algeria 1-1 Iraq 04/07/1978 Alger Algeria 0-0 Iraq 11/07/1978 Medellín Colombia 1-1 Mexico CA/Carib Games 13/07/1978 Medellín Venezuela 5-1 Dominican Republic CA/Carib Games 15/07/1978 Medellín Mexico 0-0 Venezuela CA/Carib Games 15/07/1978 Medellín Colombia 5-1 Puerto Rico CA/Carib Games 17/07/1978 Medellín Venezuela 1-0 Puerto Rico CA/Carib Games 19/07/1978 Medellín Venezuela 0-0 Bermuda CA/Carib Games 5-3 pen 21/07/1978 Medellín Cuba 2-0 Venezuela CA/Carib Games AET ??/08/1978 Beijing China XI 1-0 Yugoslavia Army Beijing ??/08/1978 Beijing China XI 1-0 Congo Beijing ??/08/1978 Beijing China XI 2-0 Netherlands Amat. Beijing ??/08/1978 Beijing Yugoslav Army 3-3 Congo Beijing ??/08/1978 Beijing Netherlands Amat. 1-0 Congo Beijing ??/09/1978 Scotland U21 3-1 USA 03/09/1978 Reykjavík Iceland 0-0 USA 06/09/1978 Tehran Iran 0-1 USSR 06/09/1978 Luzern Switzerland 2-0 USA 10/09/1978 Mexico XI 7-1 Lebanon President's 14/09/1978 USA Amateur 6-1 Lebanon President's 16/09/1978 South Korea 4-1 USA Amateur President's 20/09/1978 Setúbal Portugal 1-0 USA 01/10/1978 Singapore 0-2 New Zealand 11/10/1978 Iran 3-0 Ghana 15/11/1978 Tel Aviv-Yafo Israel 1-0 Belgium 16/11/1978 Nicosia Cyprus 2-2 Saudi Arabia 19/11/1978 Tokyo Japan 1-4 USSR 23/11/1978 Tokyo Japan 1-4 USSR 26/11/1978 Osaka Japan 0-3 USSR 19/12/1978 Tel Aviv-Yafo Israel 1-1 Romania 19/12/1978 Syria 2-1 Tunisia
AFRICA Tournaments | Intercontinental | Africa | Asia | Europe | North and Central America and Caribbean |
Oceania | South America | Other Matches. Details. Date Venue Team 1 Score Team 2 Competition Notes 13/01/1978 Tripoli Libya 0-0 Tunisia Af. Games Qual 14/01/1978 Lagos Nigeria 7-0 Benin Af. Games Qual 17/01/1978 Lagos Nigeria 2-0 Benin Af. Games Qual 24/01/1978 Malawi 2-1 Mauritius Af. Games Qual 25/01/1978 Tunis Tunisia 2-1 Libya Af. Games Qual 01/02/1978 Zambia 9-1 Swaziland 05/02/1978 Libreville Gabon 0-1 Nigeria 05/03/1978 Accra Ghana 2-1 Zambia ANC 1978 05/03/1978 Accra Nigeria 4-2 Upper Volta ANC 1978 06/03/1978 Kumasi Morocco 1-1 Tunisia ANC 1978 06/03/1978 Kumasi Uganda 3-1 Congo ANC 1978 08/03/1978 Accra Zambia 2-0 Upper Volta ANC 1978 08/03/1978 Accra Nigeria 1-1 Ghana ANC 1978 09/03/1978 Kumasi Tunisia 3-1 Uganda ANC 1978 09/03/1978 Kumasi Morocco 1-0 Congo ANC 1978 10/03/1978 Accra Zambia 0-0 Nigeria ANC 1978 10/03/1978 Accra Ghana 3-0 Upper Volta ANC 1978 11/03/1978 Kumasi Congo 0-0 Tunisia ANC 1978 11/03/1978 Kumasi Uganda 3-0 Morocco ANC 1978 14/03/1978 Accra Ghana 1-0 Tunisia ANC 1978 14/03/1978 Kumasi Uganda 2-1 Nigeria ANC 1978 16/03/1978 Accra Nigeria 1-1 Tunisia ANC 1978 Match abandoned at 42'. 16/03/1978 Accra Ghana 2-0 Uganda ANC 1978 13/05/1978 Reunion 4-1 Seychelles Triangulaire 15/05/1978 Mauritius 2-0 Seychelles Triangulaire 18/05/1978 Seychelles 3-5 Reunion Triangulaire 18/06/1978 Malawi 1-2 Zambia 25/06/1978 Zambia 0-0 Malawi 06/07/1978 Malawi 5-0 Sierra Leone 10/07/1978 Chad 0-3 Cameroon Af. Games Qual 13/07/1978 Alger Algeria 1-1 Egypt African Games 14/07/1978 Libya 2-1 Malawi African Games 14/07/1978 Nigeria 3-1 Mali African Games 14/07/1978 Ghana 2-1 Cameroon African Games 17/07/1978 Nigeria 0-0 Cameroon African Games 17/07/1978 Ghana 1-1 Mali African Games 18/07/1978 Alger Algeria 2-1 Libya African Games 18/07/1978 Egypt 4-1 Malawi African Games 21/07/1978 Nigeria 0-0 Ghana African Games 21/07/1978 Cameroon 1-1 Mali African Games 22/07/1978 Alger Algeria 3-0 Malawi African Games 22/07/1978 Egypt 1-0 Libya African Games Match abandoned 25/07/1978 Alger Algeria 2-0 Ghana African Games 25/07/1978 Nigeria 3-2 Malawi African Games 28/07/1978 Ghana 1-0 Malawi African Games 28/07/1978 Alger Algeria 1-0 Nigeria African Games 17/09/1978 Seychelles 1-0 Reunion 23/09/1978 Reunion 0-2 Mauritius 22/10/1978 Blantyre Malawi 1-1 Algeria 24/10/1978 Lilongwe Malawi 2-1 Algeria 28/10/1978 Lusaka Zambia 0-3 Algeria 01/11/1978 Malawi 1-0 Kenya CECAFA 03/11/1978 Malawi 3-1 Somalia CECAFA 05/11/1978 Malawi 0-2 Uganda CECAFA 07/11/1978 Zambia 2-1 Uganda CECAFA 09/11/1978 Zambia 4-0 Somalia CECAFA 09/11/1978 Uganda 1-0 Kenya CECAFA 11/11/1978 Malawi 2-1 Zambia CECAFA 11/11/1978 Kenya 1-0 Somalia CECAFA 13/11/1978 Zambia 9-0 Kenya CECAFA 13/11/1978 Somalia 2-2 Uganda CECAFA 17/11/1978 Malawi 2-0 Kenya CECAFA 17/11/1978 Zambia 4-0 Uganda CECAFA 17/11/1978 Constantine Algeria 3-0 Congo 19/11/1978 Kenya 2-0 Uganda CECAFA 19/11/1978 Malawi 3-2 Zambia CECAFA 03/12/1978 Madagascar 2-1 Malawi ANC 1980 Qual 17/12/1978 Malawi 5-1 Madagascar ANC 1980 Qual
ASIA Tournaments | Intercontinental | Africa | Asia | Europe | North and Central America and Caribbean |
Oceania | South America | Other Matches. Details. Date Venue Team 1 Score Team 2 Competition Notes ??/02/1978 Hong Kong Hong Kong League 1-4 China Hong Kong 27/02/1978 Baghdad Iraq 1-0 North Korea 29/04/1978 Bangkok Thailand 0-2 South Korea XI King's ??/??/1978 Bangkok Singapore 1-0 Malaysia King's ??/??/1978 Bangkok Thailand B 1-2 Malaysia King's ??/??/1978 Bangkok Thailand B ?-? Singapore King's ??/??/1978 Bangkok Thailand ?-? Singapore King's Singapore won ??/??/1978 Bangkok Malaysia 3-0 South Korea XI King's ??/??/1978 Bangkok Malaysia 3-2 Singapore King's 23/05/1978 Nagoya Japan 3-0 Thailand Kirin 13/06/1978 Jakarta Indonesia 3-0 Malaysia Jakarta 14/06/1978 Jakarta South Korea XI 3-1 Singapore Jakarta 14/06/1978 Jakarta Indonesia B 1-2 Thailand Jakarta 15/06/1978 Jakarta Indonesia 1-0 Thailand Jakarta 15/06/1978 Jakarta Indonesia B 0-3 Malaysia Jakarta 16/06/1978 Jakarta Indonesia 1-1 South Korea XI Jakarta 16/06/1978 Jakarta Singapore 1-1 Malaysia Jakarta 17/06/1978 Jakarta Indonesia B 1-3 South Korea XI Jakarta 17/06/1978 Jakarta Thailand 3-1 Singapore Jakarta 19/06/1978 Jakarta South Korea XI 3-1 Malaysia Jakarta 20/06/1978 Jakarta Indonesia B 2-0 Singapore Jakarta 20/06/1978 Jakarta Thailand 0-1 South Korea XI Jakarta 21/06/1978 Jakarta Thailand 1-1 Malaysia Jakarta 21/06/1978 Jakarta Indonesia 2-2 Singapore Jakarta 23/06/1978 Jakarta Thailand 3-3 Malaysia Jakarta 23/06/1978 Jakarta Indonesia 1-3 South Korea XI Jakarta 12/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 1-3 South Korea Merdeka 13/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Japan 0-0 Iraq Merdeka 15/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 3-0 Thailand Merdeka 15/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 2-1 Japan Merdeka 15/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Iraq 2-1 Syria Merdeka 17/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 2-0 Singapore Merdeka 17/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Japan 3-2 Syria Merdeka 17/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Iraq 4-0 Indonesia Merdeka 19/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 4-0 Japan Merdeka 20/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Iraq 3-0 Singapore Merdeka 21/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 2-0 Iraq Merdeka 21/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 4-1 Japan Merdeka 23/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 2-0 Indonesia Merdeka 23/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Singapore 2-1 Japan Merdeka 24/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Iraq 1-0 Thailand Merdeka 25/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 2-0 Syria Merdeka 26/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Japan 4-0 Thailand Merdeka 26/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 1-2 Iraq Merdeka ??/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 2-0 Thailand Merdeka ??/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 6-0 Singapore Merdeka ??/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 1-0 Indonesia Merdeka ??/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 5-2 Syria Merdeka ??/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Thailand 2-1 Singapore Merdeka ??/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Thailand 3-0 Indonesia Merdeka ??/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Thailand 3-1 Syria Merdeka ??/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 0-0 Singapore Merdeka ??/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Singapore 4-1 Syria Merdeka ??/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 1-0 Syria Merdeka 29/07/1978 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 2-0 Iraq Merdeka 09/09/1978 Malaysia 2-1 Bahrain President's 10/09/1978 Thailand 2-0 Indonesia President's 11/09/1978 South Korea 2-2 Malaysia President's 12/09/1978 South Korea B 1-1 Indonesia President's 13/09/1978 South Korea 3-1 Bahrain President's 14/09/1978 South Korea B 4-2 Thailand President's 09/12/1978 Bangkok China 3-0 Qatar Asian Games or 14/12 ? 09/12/1978 Bangkok Thailand 0-3 North Korea Asian Games 10/12/1978 Bangkok Malaysia 1-0 Bangladesh Asian Games 10/12/1978 Bangkok Kuwait 2-0 Japan Asian Games 10/12/1978 Bangkok South Korea 5-1 Bahrain Asian Games 10/12/1978 Bangkok Iraq 2-1 Qatar Asian Games 11/12/1978 Bangkok China 1-0 Saudi Arabia Asian Games or 10/12 ? or 05/12 ? 11/12/1978 Bangkok North Korea 3-0 Burma Asian Games 12/12/1978 Bangkok India 3-0 Bangladesh Asian Games 12/12/1978 Bangkok Japan 4-0 Bahrain Asian Games 12/12/1978 Bangkok South Korea 2-0 Kuwait Asian Games 12/12/1978 Bangkok Iraq 2-0 China Asian Games 13/12/1978 Bangkok Saudi Arabia 2-2 Qatar Asian Games 13/12/1978 Bangkok Thailand 2-1 Burma Asian Games 14/12/1978 Bangkok Malaysia 1-0 India Asian Games 14/12/1978 Bangkok Kuwait 3-0 Bahrain Asian Games 14/12/1978 Bangkok South Korea 3-1 Japan Asian Games 14/12/1978 Bangkok Iraq 1-1 Saudi Arabia Asian Games 16/12/1978 Bangkok South Korea 1-0 China Asian Games or 17/12 ? 16/12/1978 Bangkok Thailand 2-1 Malaysia Asian Games 16/12/1978 Bangkok Kuwait 6-1 India Asian Games 16/12/1978 Bangkok North Korea 1-0 Iraq Asian Games 18/12/1978 Bangkok South Korea 1-0 Malaysia Asian Games 18/12/1978 Bangkok Thailand 1-4 China Asian Games 18/12/1978 Bangkok Iraq 3-0 Kuwait Asian Games 18/12/1978 Bangkok North Korea 3-1 India Asian Games 20/12/1978 Bangkok China 7-1 Malaysia Asian Games or 19/12 ? 20/12/1978 Bangkok Thailand 1-3 South Korea Asian Games 20/12/1978 Bangkok Iraq 3-0 India Asian Games 20/12/1978 Bangkok North Korea 2-2 Kuwait Asian Games 22/12/1978 Bangkok China 1-0 Iraq Asian Games or 20/12 ? 22/12/1978 Bangkok South Korea 0-0 North Korea Asian Games 25/12/1978 Manila South Korea 4-1 Macao Asia Qual 25/12/1978 Manila Philippines 0-3 China Asia Qual 27/12/1978 Manila Philippines 0-5 South Korea Asia Qual 27/12/1978 Manila China 2-1 Macao Asia Qual 29/12/1978 Manila South Korea 1-0 China Asia Qual 29/12/1978 Manila Philippines 1-2 Macao Asia Qual
EUROPE Tournaments | Intercontinental | Africa | Asia | Europe | North and Central America and Caribbean |
Oceania | South America | Other Matches. Details. Date Venue Team 1 Score Team 2 Competition Notes 11/01/1978 Nicosia Cyprus 0-2 Greece 25/01/1978 Madrid Spain 2-1 Italy 08/02/1978 Napoli Italy 2-2 France 15/02/1978 Athinai Greece 1-1 Austria 22/02/1978 Glasgow Scotland 2-1 Bulgaria 22/02/1978 München West Germany 2-1 England 28/02/1978 Dijon France Amateur 4-0 Luxembourg 08/03/1978 Karl-Marx-Stadt East Germany 3-1 Switzerland 08/03/1978 Paris France 2-0 Portugal 08/03/1978 Frankfurt/Main West Germany 1-0 USSR 22/03/1978 İstanbul Turkey 1-1 Romania Balkan 22/03/1978 Charleroi Belgium 1-0 Austria 22/03/1978 Thessaloniki Greece 0-1 Czechoslovakia 22/03/1978 Luxembourg Luxembourg 1-3 Poland 29/03/1978 Gijón Spain 3-0 Norway 04/04/1978 Leipzig East Germany 0-1 Sweden 04/04/1978 Basel Switzerland 0-1 Austria 05/04/1978 Dublin Ireland 4-2 Turkey 05/04/1978 Poznań Poland 5-2 Greece 05/04/1978 Yerevan USSR 10-2 Finland 12/04/1978 Łódź Poland 3-0 Ireland 15/04/1978 Budapest Hungary 2-1 Czechoslovakia 19/04/1978 Magdeburg East Germany 0-0 Belgium 19/04/1978 Stockholm Sweden 3-1 West Germany 23/04/1978 Brno Czechoslovakia 0-0 Bulgaria 23/04/1978 Warszawa Poland 3-0 Czechoslovakia O. 26/04/1978 Warszawa Poland 1-0 Bulgaria 05/05/1978 Bucureşti Romania 2-0 Bulgaria Balkan 13/05/1978 Cardiff Wales 1-3 England British 13/05/1978 Glasgow Scotland 1-1 Northern Ireland British 14/05/1978 Bucureşti Romania 0-1 USSR 16/05/1978 London England 1-0 Northern Ireland British 17/05/1978 Glasgow Scotland 1-1 Wales British 18/05/1978 Roma Italy 0-0 Yugoslavia 19/05/1978 Wrexham Wales 1-0 Northern Ireland British 20/05/1978 Glasgow Scotland 0-1 England British 20/05/1978 Wien Austria 0-1 Netherlands 21/05/1978 Oslo Norway 0-0 Ireland 21/05/1978 Stockholm Sweden 0-0 Czechoslovakia 24/05/1978 København Denmark 3-3 Ireland ECQ 24/05/1978 Helsinki Finland 3-0 Greece ECQ 24/05/1978 London England 4-1 Hungary 31/05/1978 Oslo Norway 1-2 Denmark Nordic 31/05/1978 Sofiya Bulgaria 1-1 Romania Balkan 01/06/1978 Buenos Aires West Germany 0-0 Poland World Cup 02/06/1978 Mar del Plata Italy 2-1 France World Cup 03/06/1978 Buenos Aires Austria 2-1 Spain World Cup 06/06/1978 Mar del Plata Italy 3-1 Hungary World Cup 07/06/1978 Buenos Aires Austria 1-0 Sweden World Cup 10/06/1978 Mar del Plata France 3-1 Hungary World Cup 11/06/1978 Buenos Aires Spain 1-0 Sweden World Cup 11/06/1978 Mendoza Scotland 3-2 Netherlands World Cup 14/06/1978 Buenos Aires West Germany 0-0 Italy World Cup 14/06/1978 Córdoba Netherlands 5-1 Austria World Cup 18/06/1978 Córdoba West Germany 2-2 Netherlands World Cup 18/06/1978 Buenos Aires Italy 1-0 Austria World Cup 21/06/1978 Buenos Aires Netherlands 2-1 Italy World Cup 21/06/1978 Córdoba Austria 3-2 West Germany World Cup 28/06/1978 Borås Sweden 2-1 Finland Nordic 28/06/1978 Reykjavík Iceland 0-0 Denmark 04/08/1978 Varna Bulgaria 2-0 Romania XI 09/08/1978 Helsinki Finland 1-1 Norway Nordic 16/08/1978 København Denmark 2-1 Sweden Nordic 30/08/1978 Oslo Norway 0-2 Austria ECQ 30/08/1978 Erfurt East Germany 2-2 Bulgaria 30/08/1978 Helsinki Finland 0-1 Poland 01/09/1978 Paris France 2-2 Sweden ECQ 06/09/1978 Reykjavík Iceland 0-2 Poland ECQ 06/09/1978 Leipzig East Germany 2-1 Czechoslovakia 20/09/1978 København Denmark 3-4 England ECQ 20/09/1978 Dublin Ireland 0-0 Northern Ireland ECQ 20/09/1978 Wien Austria 3-2 Scotland ECQ 20/09/1978 Lokeren Belgium 1-1 Norway ECQ 20/09/1978 Nijmegen Netherlands 3-0 Iceland ECQ 20/09/1978 Helsinki Finland 2-1 Hungary ECQ 20/09/1978 Yerevan USSR 2-0 Greece ECQ 20/09/1978 Torino Italy 1-0 Bulgaria 23/09/1978 Firenze Italy 1-0 Turkey 04/10/1978 Zagreb Yugoslavia 1-2 Spain ECQ 04/10/1978 Halle East Germany 3-1 Iceland ECQ 04/10/1978 Stockholm Sweden 1-3 Czechoslovakia ECQ 05/10/1978 Ankara Turkey 0-2 USSR 07/10/1978 Luxembourg Luxembourg 1-3 France ECQ 11/10/1978 København Denmark 2-2 Bulgaria ECQ 11/10/1978 Lisboa Portugal 1-1 Belgium ECQ 11/10/1978 Bern Switzerland 1-3 Netherlands ECQ 11/10/1978 Athinai Greece 8-1 Finland ECQ 11/10/1978 Budapest Hungary 2-0 USSR ECQ 11/10/1978 Praha Czechoslovakia 3-4 West Germany 11/10/1978 Bucureşti Romania 1-0 Poland 25/10/1978 Dublin Ireland 1-1 England ECQ 25/10/1978 Belfast Northern Ireland 2-1 Denmark ECQ 25/10/1978 Glasgow Scotland 3-2 Norway ECQ 25/10/1978 Bucureşti Romania 3-2 Yugoslavia ECQ 25/10/1978 Wrexham Wales 7-0 Malta ECQ 29/10/1978 Thessaloniki Greece 4-1 Hungary ECQ 08/11/1978 Ferrara Italy B 1-0 Switzerland 08/11/1978 Bratislava Czechoslovakia 3-0 Italy 08/11/1978 Paris France 1-0 Spain 15/11/1978 Wien Austria 1-2 Portugal ECQ 15/11/1978 Valencia Spain 1-0 Romania ECQ 15/11/1978 Rotterdam Netherlands 3-0 East Germany ECQ 15/11/1978 Wrocław Poland 2-0 Switzerland ECQ 15/11/1978 Skopje Yugoslavia 4-1 Greece Balkan 15/11/1978 Frankfurt/Main West Germany 0-0 Hungary Match abandoned at 60'. 22/11/1978 Athinai Greece U21 0-1 Cyprus 29/11/1978 Sofiya Bulgaria 0-2 Northern Ireland ECQ 29/11/1978 Lisboa Portugal 1-0 Scotland ECQ 29/11/1978 Wrexham Wales 1-0 Turkey ECQ 29/11/1978 London England 1-0 Czechoslovakia 13/12/1978 Salamanca Spain 5-0 Cyprus ECQ 13/12/1978 Athinai Greece 2-1 Romania 20/12/1978 Düsseldorf West Germany 3-1 Netherlands 21/12/1978 Roma Italy 1-0 Spain
NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN Tournaments | Intercontinental | Africa | Asia | Europe | North and Central America and Caribbean |
Oceania | South America | Other Matches. Details. Date Venue Team 1 Score Team 2 Competition Notes ??/??/1978 Martinique 5-0 Antigua/Barbuda 15/02/1978 San Salvador El Salvador 1-5 Mexico 02/07/1978 Guadeloupe 1-0 Jamaica CFU 08/07/1978 Medellín Cuba 6-0 El Salvador CA/Carib Games 08/07/1978 Medellín Trinidad/Tobago 3-1 Netherlands Antil. CA/Carib Games 08/07/1978 Medellín Panama 1-1 Bermuda CA/Carib Games 09/07/1978 Medellín Dominican Republic 1-1 Mexico XI CA/Carib Games 09/07/1978 Guyana 1-2 Surinam CFU or 30/06 ? ??/07/1978 Trinidad/Tobago ?-? Grenada CFU 10/07/1978 Medellín Trinidad/Tobago 6-1 El Salvador CA/Carib Games 10/07/1978 Medellín Panama 6-1 Netherlands Antil. CA/Carib Games 10/07/1978 Medellín Cuba 4-0 Bermuda CA/Carib Games 11/07/1978 Medellín Dominican Republic 0-0 Puerto Rico CA/Carib Games 12/07/1978 Medellín Panama 5-0 El Salvador CA/Carib Games 12/07/1978 Medellín Bermuda 4-0 Netherlands Antil. CA/Carib Games 12/07/1978 Medellín Cuba 3-0 Trinidad/Tobago CA/Carib Games 13/07/1978 Medellín Mexico XI 9-0 Puerto Rico CA/Carib Games 14/07/1978 Medellín Trinidad/Tobago 3-1 Panama CA/Carib Games 14/07/1978 Medellín Cuba 2-1 Netherlands Antil. CA/Carib Games 14/07/1978 Medellín Bermuda 4-0 El Salvador CA/Carib Games 16/07/1978 Medellín El Salvador 1-0 Netherlands Antil. CA/Carib Games 16/07/1978 Medellín Bermuda 3-2 Trinidad/Tobago CA/Carib Games 16/07/1978 Medellín Cuba 1-0 Panama CA/Carib Games 19/07/1978 Medellín Cuba 3-1 Mexico XI CA/Carib Games 21/07/1978 Medellín Bermuda 3-0 Mexico XI CA/Carib Games 30/07/1978 Kingston Jamaica 1-2 Guadeloupe CFU 30/07/1978 Surinam 2-0 Guyana CFU 30/07/1978 Grenada 1-1 Trinidad/Tobago CFU 20/08/1978 Trinidad/Tobago 2-4 French Guiana CFU ??/??/1978 French Guiana ?-? Trinidad/Tobago CFU ??/09/1978 Cayenne French Guiana 4-2 Martinique 16/09/1978 Port-au-Prince Haiti 0-0 Martinique CFU 18/09/1978 Port-au-Prince Haiti 0-0 Martinique CFU 3-0 pen ??/10/1978 Antigua/Barbuda 0-2 Martinique 03/10/1978 Oranjestad Netherlands Antil. 0-2 Surinam CFU or 30/09 ? 13/10/1978 Surinam 3-0 Netherlands Antil. CFU ??/??/1978 Antigua/Barbuda ?-? Guadeloupe CFU ??/??/1978 Guadeloupe ?-? Antigua/Barbuda CFU 17/10/1978 Mexico XI 1-4 Honduras 22/10/1978 Port of Spain Surinam 3-0 Haiti CFU 23/10/1978 San Fernando Trinidad/Tobago 3-1 Antigua/Barbuda CFU 25/10/1978 Port of Spain Trinidad/Tobago 0-1 Surinam CFU 26/10/1978 San Fernando Haiti ?-? Antigua/Barbuda CFU 28/10/1978 San Fernando Surinam 4-0 Antigua/Barbuda CFU 28/10/1978 Mexico XI 1-3 Costa Rica 29/10/1978 Port of Spain Trinidad/Tobago 2-2 Haiti CFU
OCEANIA Tournaments | Intercontinental | Africa | Asia | Europe | North and Central America and Caribbean |
Oceania | South America | Other Matches. Details. Date Venue Team 1 Score Team 2 Competition Notes ??/08/1978 New Caledonia 2-0 Tahiti ??/08/1978 New Caledonia 3-4 Tahiti ??/08/1978 New Hebrides 2-4 Tahiti
SOUTH AMERICA Tournaments | Intercontinental | Africa | Asia | Europe | North and Central America and Caribbean |
Oceania | South America | Other Matches. Details. Date Venue Team 1 Score Team 2 Competition Notes 04/03/1978 Mar del Plata Argentina 0-0 Uruguay XI 19/03/1978 Buenos Aires Argentina 2-1 Peru Castilla 23/03/1978 Lima Peru 1-3 Argentina Castilla 25/04/1978 Montevideo Uruguay 2-0 Argentina 01/05/1978 Rio de Janeiro Brazil 3-0 Peru 03/05/1978 Buenos Aires Argentina 3-0 Uruguay 14/06/1978 Mendoza Brazil 3-0 Peru World Cup 18/06/1978 Rosario Argentina 0-0 Brazil World Cup 21/06/1978 Rosario Argentina 6-0 Peru World Cup 09/07/1978 Medellín Colombia XI 4-0 Venezuela CA/Carib Games Result annulled
OTHER MATCHES Tournaments | Intercontinental | Africa | Asia | Europe | North and Central America and Caribbean |
Oceania | South America | Other Matches. Details. Date Venue Team 1 Score Team 2 Competition Notes ??/??/1978 Lima Peru 2-2 Chacarita Juniors ??/??/1978 Lima Peru 2-0 Newell's Old Boys ??/??/1978 Lima Peru 0-2 CA Rosario Central ??/??/1978 Lima Peru 1-0 CA San Lorenzo ??/??/1978 Lima Peru 3-1 CA Independiente ??/??/1978 Buenos Aires Sportivo Italiano 0-1 Italy ??/??/1978 Rosario Newell's Old Boys 0-2 Mexico ??/??/1978 Rosario Renato Cesarini 0-6 Mexico ??/??/1978 Rosario Newell's Old Boys 1-6 Poland ??/??/1978 Rosario CA Rosario Central 0-2 Mexico ??/??/1978 Mendoza Argentino 1-9 Netherlands ??/??/1978 José C. Paz CA Estudiantes 0-2 Argentina ??/??/1978 LD Alajuelense 5-0 Puerto Rico ??/??/1978 Paris Paris S-G FC 0-2 Netherlands Paris ??/??/1978 Paris Club Brugge KV 1-1 Iran Paris Brugge on corners ??/??/1978 Paris Paris S-G FC 3-0 Iran Paris ??/??/1978 Paris Netherlands 7-1 Club Brugge KV Paris ??/02/1978 Hong Kong China 1-1 Servette FC Hong Kong 02/03/1978 Bilbao Euskadi 0-0 USSR 05/03/1978 Poitiers France Regional XI 1-2 USSR 05/03/1978 Bermuda 1-4 New York Cosmos 07/03/1978 Israel 1-1 IK Skovbakken 11/03/1978 Bermuda 1-4 New York Cosmos 12/03/1978 Niterói Brazil 7-0 Rio de Janeiro XI 19/03/1978 Goiânia Goiás XI 1-3 Brazil 19/03/1978 Japan 0-0 Blagoveshchensk 21/03/1978 Japan 0-1 Blagoveshchensk 22/03/1978 Curitiba Paraná XI 0-1 Brazil 26/03/1978 Japan 1-2 Blagoveshchensk 29/03/1978 Caracas Deportivo Italia 1-2 China 10/04/1978 Jeddah Al-Ahli 1-6 Brazil 13/04/1978 Milan Internazionale FC 0-2 Brazil 15/04/1978 South Korea 4-1 South Korea B 16/04/1978 Caracas Portuguesa FC 2-0 Peru 18/04/1978 South Korea 3-1 South Korea Amat. 21/04/1978 Madrid Atlético Madrid 0-3 Brazil 25/04/1978 Bangkok Thailand 3-0 Persib King's 03/05/1978 Nicosia Cyprus 0-0 London Greek XI 08/05/1978 RSC Anderlecht 2-1 Israel 13/05/1978 Recife Brazil 0-0 Pernambuco XI 13/05/1978 South Korea 1-1 Bologna FC 15/05/1978 South Korea 1-0 Bologna FC 19/05/1978 Beijing China 0-2 WBA FC 20/05/1978 SE Palmeiras 1-0 South Korea Kirin 20/05/1978 Nanjing Jiangsu 3-3 Malta 21/05/1978 Japan 0-1 Coventry City FC Kirin 21/05/1978 1.FC Köln 5-1 Thailand Kirin 23/05/1978 B. Mönchengladbach 4-3 South Korea Kirin 24/05/1978 Nanjing Fujian 1-1 Malta 24/05/1978 Beijing China 1-0 Zacatepec 25/05/1978 Japan 1-1 1.FC Köln Kirin 25/05/1978 Coventry City FC 1-0 Thailand Kirin 25/05/1978 Japan League 0-3 South Korea Kirin 25/05/1978 Porto Alegre Gaúcha XI 2-2 Brazil 27/05/1978 Hefei Anhui 1-2 Malta 29/05/1978 Beijing China 2-0 Black Stars 30/05/1978 Shanghai Shanghai 1-1 Malta 02/06/1978 Beijing Tianjin 1-0 Malta 12/06/1978 Beijing China 1-1 Internazionale FC 17/06/1978 Guangzhou China 1-1 Internazionale FC 18/06/1978 Cuba 0-1 Dep. Saprissa 19/06/1978 Jakarta Indonesia 7-0 Indonesia B Jakarta 21/06/1978 Cuba 1-1 Dep. Saprissa 28/06/1978 Beijing Beijing 4-1 Hong Kong 29/06/1978 Beijing China 0-2 Sporting CP 30/06/1978 Beijing Tianjin 0-0 Hong Kong ??/??/1978 Getafe CF 3-2 Venezuela ??/??/1978 CD Lugo 2-3 Venezuela ??/??/1978 CA Orense 4-0 Venezuela ??/??/1978 CD Manchego 4-0 Venezuela 03/07/1978 Lanzhou Gansu 3-2 Niger 05/07/1978 Chengdu Sichuan 3-0 Hong Kong 08/07/1978 Xi'an Shaanxi 4-1 Niger 09/07/1978 Guangzhou Guangdong 1-1 Hong Kong 11/07/1978 Xi'an Xinjiang 1-2 Niger 16/07/1978 Beijing Beijing Army Unit 0-0 Niger ??/08/1978 Beijing Congo 3-1 Happy Valley Beijing ??/08/1978 Beijing China 2-0 Happy Valley Beijing ??/08/1978 Beijing China 4-0 Beijing Beijing ??/08/1978 Beijing Beijing 0-2 Congo Beijing ??/08/1978 Île des Pins 2-3 Tahiti 03/08/1978 Beijing China 1-0 FCM Galaţi 15/08/1978 Beijing August 1st 4-1 Sao Tome/Principe 19/08/1978 Shanghai Shanghai 7-3 Sao Tome/Principe 20/08/1978 Rio de Janeiro Bangu AC 3-0 Kuwait 22/08/1978 Ji'nan Shandong 5-2 Sao Tome/Principe 25/08/1978 Shijiazhuang Hebei 0-1 Sao Tome/Principe 25/08/1978 South Korea 0-1 South Korea XI 27/08/1978 South Korea 5-0 South Korea B 28/08/1978 Taiyuan Shanxi 4-1 Sao Tome/Principe 30/08/1978 East Rutherford New York Cosmos 2-2 World XI 30/08/1978 Taiyuan Inner Mongolia 0-2 Sao Tome/Principe ??/09/1978 Olym. Marseille 0-1 USA ??/09/1978 Borussia Dortmund ?-? USA Borussia Dortmund won ??/09/1978 Koninklijke 1-1 USA 05/09/1978 La Habana Cuba 1-1 Chicago Sting 09/09/1978 South Korea 3-2 Washington Dip. President's 11/09/1978 Washington Dip. 3-2 Bahrain President's 11/09/1978 Daegu Paas 2-1 New Zealand President's 12/09/1978 São Paulo U21 2-0 Thailand President's 13/09/1978 Washington Dip. 2-0 Malaysia President's 13/09/1978 Busan FAR Rabat 3-0 New Zealand President's 14/09/1978 São Paulo U21 3-0 Indonesia President's 15/09/1978 Seoul New Zealand 3-0 Ein. Frankfurt U21 President's 19/09/1978 South Korea 1-0 South Korea B President's 19/09/1978 Beijing Tianjin 5-1 Laos 21/09/1978 South Korea 6-2 Washington Dip. President's 22/09/1978 Chengdu Sichuan 1-1 Laos 25/09/1978 Kunming Yunnan 2-0 Laos 27/09/1978 Kunming Kunming Army Unit 5-1 Laos 27/09/1978 Japan 4-0 Beijing 27/09/1978 Kuala Lumpur Selangor 2-1 New Zealand 01/10/1978 Nanning Guangxi 4-0 Laos 03/10/1978 Japan 3-1 Beijing 09/10/1978 Jeddah Saudi Arabia 2-4 Tottenham Hotspur 21/10/1978 South Korea 1-1 Sporting Cristal 23/10/1978 South Korea 0-0 Sporting Cristal 26/10/1978 South Korea 3-1 Sporting Cristal 12/11/1978 Barbados 0-2 Guangdong 14/11/1978 Barbados 0-0 Guangdong 15/11/1978 Kuwait 1-0 Liaoning 17/11/1978 Kuwait 4-0 Liaoning 19/11/1978 Guyana 0-4 Guangdong 25/11/1978 Liberia 1-1 Tianjin 26/11/1978 Surinam 1-3 Guangdong 29/11/1978 Barbados 5-1 Guangdong 29/11/1978 Shanghai Shanghai 1-0 Kuwait 03/12/1978 Wuhan Hubei 2-2 Kuwait 03/12/1978 Trinidad/Tobago 1-0 Guangdong 05/12/1978 Mauritania 1-2 Shandong 06/12/1978 Nicosia Cyprus 0-0 Liaoning 07/12/1978 Guangzhou Guangzhou A.U. 0-1 Kuwait 16/12/1978 Chad 2-0 Tianjin 19/12/1978 Chad 3-0 Tianjin