World Cup 1978 Qualifiers : Norway defeats Switzerland 1-0
OSLO, Sep. 8, 1976 (AMP) — Argentina 78 (European Qualifiers) : Norway defeated Switzerland by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1978 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Norvegians second in Group 6 with 2 points. In their next game, Norway will meet group leaders Sweden on September 7, while Switzerland will face Sweden.
Fixtures and Results : Group 6
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Overview
Norway at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1938)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1938)
Switzerland at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1934)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Norway
1:0
Switzerland
1:0 (0:0)
- 8 September 1976
- Oslo
Group 6
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Sweden | 2 |
| Norway | 2 |
| Switzerland | 0 |
Matches
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