World Cup 1978 Qualifiers : Denmark beats Cyprus 5-1
LIMASSOL, May. 23, 1976 (AMP) — Argentina 78 (European Qualifiers) : Denmark defeated Cyprus by a big score of 5-1 (halftime: 3-1), in a qualifying game for the 1978 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Dane top of Group 1 with 2 points. In their next game, Denmark will meet Cyprus on October 27, while Cyprus will face Denmark.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Cyprus at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Denmark at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Cyprus
1:5
Denmark
1:5 (1:3)
- 23 May 1976
- Limassol
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Denmark | 2 |
 Poland | 0 |
 Portugal | 0 |
| Cyprus | 0 |
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