World Cup 1978 Qualifiers : Denmark beats Cyprus 5-0
COPENHAGEN, Oct. 27, 1976 (AMP) — Argentina 78 (European Qualifiers) : Denmark defeated Cyprus by a big score of 5-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1978 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Dane top of Group 1 with 4 points. Cyprus is bottom with no points. In their next game, Denmark will meet third-placed Portugal on November 17, while Cyprus will face Poland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Denmark at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Cyprus at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Denmark
5:0
Cyprus
5:0 (0:0)
- 27 October 1976
- Copenhagen
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Denmark | 4 |
 Poland | 2 |
 Portugal | 0 |
| Cyprus | 0 |
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