Argentina 1978 Soccer World Cup: Groups Results and Standings

Information related with the soccer World Cup Argentina 1978 including standings, all the scores and the complete schedule of the groups.

Host

Argentina 1978

Champion
Argentina

Soccer World Cup Argentina 1978 - Group's Fixture and all the scores

Group 1

National Teams National Team 1 Argentina National Team 2 France National Team 3 Hungary National Team 4 Italy Games Played - Results Jun 02, 1978 Argentina 2 - 1 Hungary 15' Leopoldo Luque 83' Daniel Bertoni   10' Karoly Csapo Jun 02, 1978 Italy 2 - 1 France 29' Paolo Rossi 54' Renato Zaccarelli   1' Bernard Lacombe Jun 06, 1978 Italy 3 - 1 Hungary 34' Paolo Rossi 36' Roberto Bettega 60' Romeo Benetti   81' Andras Toth (pen) Jun 06, 1978 Argentina 2 - 1 France 45' Daniel Passarella (pen) 73' Leopoldo Luque   60' Michel Platini Jun 10, 1978 France 3 - 1 Hungary 22' Christian Lopez 37' Marc Berdoll 42' Dominique Rocheteau   41' Sandor Zombori Jun 10, 1978 Italy 1 - 0 Argentina 67' Roberto Bettega   Standings Standing National Team PTS GP W D L GS GA GD Qualified 1. Italy 6 3 3 0 0 6 2 4 Yes 2. Argentina 4 3 2 0 1 4 3 1 Yes 3. France 2 3 1 0 2 5 5 0 No 4. Hungary 0 3 0 0 3 3 8 -5 No Abbreviations: PTS = Points / GP = Games played / W = Wins / D = Draws / L = Losses GF = Goals For / GA = Goals against / GD = Goal Difference Note: until the 1990 World Cup each win was worth 2 points, after that each win is worth 3 points.

Group 2

National Teams National Team 1 Mexico National Team 2 Poland National Team 3 Tunisia National Team 4 West Germany Games Played - Results Jun 01, 1978 West Germany 0 - 0 Poland Jun 02, 1978 Tunisia 3 - 1 Mexico 55' Ali Kaabi 79' Nejib Ghommidh 87' Mokhtar Douieb   45' Arturo Vasquez (pen) Jun 06, 1978 Poland 1 - 0 Tunisia 43' Grzegorz Lato   Jun 06, 1978 West Germany 6 - 0 Mexico 15' Dieter Mueller 30' Hansi Mueller 38' Karl-Heinz Rummenigge 44' Heinz Flohe 73' Karl-Heinz Rummenigge 89' Heinz Flohe   Jun 10, 1978 Poland 3 - 1 Mexico 43' Zbigniew Boniek 56' Kazimierz Deyna 84' Zbigniew Boniek   52' Victor Rangel Jun 10, 1978 West Germany 0 - 0 Tunisia Standings Standing National Team PTS GP W D L GS GA GD Qualified 1. Poland 5 3 2 1 0 4 1 3 Yes 2. West Germany 4 3 1 2 0 6 0 6 Yes 3. Tunisia 3 3 1 1 1 3 2 1 No 4. Mexico 0 3 0 0 3 2 12 -10 No Abbreviations: PTS = Points / GP = Games played / W = Wins / D = Draws / L = Losses GF = Goals For / GA = Goals against / GD = Goal Difference Note: until the 1990 World Cup each win was worth 2 points, after that each win is worth 3 points.

Group 3

National Teams National Team 1 Austria National Team 2 Brazil National Team 3 Spain National Team 4 Sweden Games Played - Results Jun 03, 1978 Sweden 1 - 1 Brazil 37' Thomas Sjoberg   45' Reinaldo Jun 03, 1978 Austria 2 - 1 Spain 9' Walter Schachner 76' Hans Krankl   21' Dani Jun 07, 1978 Brazil 0 - 0 Spain Jun 07, 1978 Austria 1 - 0 Sweden 42' Hans Krankl (pen)   Jun 11, 1978 Spain 1 - 0 Sweden 75' Juan Manuel Asensi   Jun 11, 1978 Brazil 1 - 0 Austria 40' Roberto Dinamite   Standings Standing National Team PTS GP W D L GS GA GD Qualified 1. Austria 4 3 2 0 1 3 2 1 Yes 2. Brazil 4 3 1 2 0 2 1 1 Yes 3. Spain 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 No 4. Sweden 1 3 0 1 2 1 3 -2 No Abbreviations: PTS = Points / GP = Games played / W = Wins / D = Draws / L = Losses GF = Goals For / GA = Goals against / GD = Goal Difference Note: until the 1990 World Cup each win was worth 2 points, after that each win is worth 3 points.

Group 4

National Teams National Team 1 Holland National Team 2 Iran National Team 3 Peru National Team 4 Scotland Games Played - Results Jun 03, 1978 Peru 3 - 1 Scotland 43' Cesar Cueto 71' Teofilo Cubillas 77' Teofilo Cubillas   14' Joe Jordan Jun 03, 1978 Holland 3 - 0 Iran 40' Rob Rensenbrink (pen) 62' Rob Rensenbrink 79' Rob Rensenbrink (pen)   Jun 07, 1978 Scotland 1 - 1 Iran 43' Andranik Eskandarian (own goal)   60' Iraj Danayfar Jun 07, 1978 Holland 0 - 0 Peru Jun 11, 1978 Scotland 3 - 2 Holland 44' Kenny Dalglish 47' Archie Gemmill (pen) 68' Archie Gemmill   34' Rob Rensenbrink (pen) 71' Johnny Rep Jun 11, 1978 Peru 4 - 1 Iran 2' Jose Velasquez 36' Teofilo Cubillas (pen) 39' Teofilo Cubillas (pen) 79' Teofilo Cubillas   41' Hassan Rowshan Standings Standing National Team PTS GP W D L GS GA GD Qualified 1. Peru 5 3 2 1 0 7 2 5 Yes 2. Holland 3 3 1 1 1 5 3 2 Yes 3. Scotland 3 3 1 1 1 5 6 -1 No 4. Iran 1 3 0 1 2 2 8 -6 No Abbreviations: PTS = Points / GP = Games played / W = Wins / D = Draws / L = Losses GF = Goals For / GA = Goals against / GD = Goal Difference Note: until the 1990 World Cup each win was worth 2 points, after that each win is worth 3 points.