World Cup 1978 Qualifiers : El Salvador and Guatemala eliminated from FIFA World Cup
MEXICO CITY, Oct. 23, 1977 (AMP) — Argentina 78 (American Qualifiers) : Guatemala tied 2-2 with El Salvador (halftime: 0-1), in a World Cup qualifying game (Final Tournament) on Sunday. Both teams are eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Final Tournament
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Overview
Guatemala at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
El Salvador at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1970)
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)

Guatemala

2:2

El Salvador
2:2 (0:1)
- 23 October 1977
- Mexico City
Final Tournament
Team | Pts |
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![]() | 10 |
![]() | 7 |
![]() | 5 |
![]() | 5 |
![]() | 3 |
![]() | 0 |
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