World Cup 1978 Qualifiers : Panama draw 1-1 with El Salvador
PANAMA CITY, May. 2, 1976 (AMP) — Argentina 78 (American Qualifiers) : Panama tied 1-1 with El Salvador (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 1978 FIFA World Cup (Central Zone) on Sunday.
The result put the Panamanians top of the group with 3 points. In their next game, Panama will meet Costa Rica on July 11, while El Salvador will face Panama.
Fixtures and Results : Central Zone
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Overview
Panama at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
El Salvador at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1970)
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
Panama
1:1
El Salvador
1:1 (0:1)
- 2 May 1976
- Panama City
Central Zone
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Panama | 3 |
| El Salvador | 1 |
 Guatemala | 0 |
 Costa Rica | 0 |
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