World Cup 1978 Qualifiers : Tunisia beats Morocco in shoot out to qualify for next round
TUNIS, Jan. 9, 1977 (AMP) — Argentina 78 (African Qualifiers) : Tunisia defeated Morocco on penalties 4-2, after the match ended 1-1 in regulation time, in the second leg of a qualifying game on Sunday. Tunisia, who tied 1-1 in the first leg, advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup. Morocco is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : 1st Round
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Overview
Tunisia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Morocco at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1970)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Tunisia
1:1
Morocco
4:2 (penalties), 1:1 (a.e.t.), 1:1 (1:0)
- 9 January 1977
- Tunis
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