World Cup 1978 Qualifiers : Mexico beats Haiti 4-1
MEXICO CITY, Oct. 9, 1977 (AMP) — Argentina 78 (American Qualifiers) : Mexico defeated Haiti by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1978 FIFA World Cup (Final Tournament) on Sunday.
The result put the Mexicans top of the group with 2 points. In their next game, Mexico will meet third-placed El Salvador on October 12, while Haiti will face Guatemala.
Fixtures and Results : Final Tournament
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Overview
Mexico at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1930)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Haiti at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1974)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Mexico
4:1
Haiti
4:1 (1:0)
- 9 October 1977
- Mexico City
Final Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Mexico | 2 |
 Guatemala | 2 |
 El Salvador | 2 |
 Suriname | 0 |
 Canada | 0 |
| Haiti | 0 |
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