World Cup 1978 Qualifiers : Japan draw 0-0 with South Korea
TOKYO, Mar. 26, 1977 (AMP) — Argentina 78 (Asian Qualifiers) : Japan tied 0-0 with South Korea, in a qualifying game for the 1978 FIFA World Cup on Saturday.
The result put the Koreans second in Group 2 with 4 points. Japan is bottom with one point. In their last game, South Korea will meet third-placed Japan on April 3, while Japan will face South Korea.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Japan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1954)
South Korea at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1954)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1954)

Japan

0:0

South Korea
0:0 (0:0)
- 26 March 1977
- Tokyo
Group 2
Team | Pts |
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![]() | 5 |
![]() | 4 |
![]() | 1 |
Matches
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