World Cup 1978 Qualifiers : Brazil defeats Peru 1-0
CALI, Jul. 10, 1977 (AMP) — Argentina 78 (South American Qualifiers) : Brazil defeated Peru by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1978 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Brazilians top of Group WI with 2 points. In their last game, Brazil will meet Bolivia on July 14, while Peru will face Bolivia.
Fixtures and Results : Group Winners
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Overview
Peru at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1930)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Brazil at the World Cup
- 3 titles (1958, 1962, 1970)
- 10 appearances (first in 1930)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1958, 1962, 1970) Runners-up (1950) Third Place (1938) Fourth Place (1974)
Peru
0:1
Brazil
0:1 (0:0)
- 10 July 1977
- Cali
Group Winners
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 2 |
 Bolivia | 0 |
| Peru | 0 |
Matches
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