World Cup 1978 Qualifiers : Cuba defeats Jamaica 3-1
KINGSTON, Aug. 15, 1976 (AMP) — Argentina 78 (American Qualifiers) : Cuba defeated Jamaica by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 1-0), in the first leg of a World Cup qualifier tie on Sunday.
The second leg between Jamaica and Cuba will be played on Sunday August 29, 1976 in Havana.
Fixtures and Results : Caribbean Zone - 1st Round
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Overview
Jamaica at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Cuba at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1938)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
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Jamaica
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1:3
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Cuba
1:3 (0:1)
- 15 August 1976
- Kingston
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