World Cup 1978 Qualifiers : Paraguay and Colombia play out 1-1 draw
ASUNCIóN, Mar. 6, 1977 (AMP) — Argentina 78 (South American Qualifiers) : Paraguay tied 1-1 with Colombia (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1978 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Paraguayans top of Group 1 with 3 points. Colombia is second with 2 points. In their next game, Paraguay will meet group leaders Brazil on March 13, while Colombia will face Brazil.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Paraguay at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1930)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Colombia at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1962)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Paraguay
1:1
Colombia
1:1 (0:0)
- 6 March 1977
- Asunción
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Paraguay | 3 |
| Colombia | 2 |
 Brazil | 1 |
Matches
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