World Cup 1978 : Brazil draw 0-0 with Spain
MAR DEL PLATA, Jun. 7, 1978 (AMP) — Argentina 78 : Brazil tied 0-0 with Spain, in a World Cup group stage game on Wednesday afternoon at the Estadio José María Minella in Mar del Plata.
The result put the Brazilians second in Group C with 2 points. Spain is bottom with one point. In their last game, Brazil will meet group leaders Austria at the Estadio José María Minella on June 11, while Spain will face Sweden.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Brazil at the World Cup
- 3 titles (1958, 1962, 1970)
- 11 appearances (first in 1930)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1958, 1962, 1970) Runners-up (1950) Third Place (1938) Fourth Place (1974)
Spain at the World Cup
- 5 appearances (first in 1934)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1950)
Brazil
0:0
Spain
0:0 (0:0)
- 7 June 1978
- 13:45
- Mar del Plata
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Austria | 4 |
| Brazil | 2 |
| Spain | 1 |
 Sweden | 1 |
Matches
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