World Cup 1978 Qualifiers : Wales beats Czechoslovakia 3-0
WREXHAM, Mar. 30, 1977 (AMP) — Argentina 78 (European Qualifiers) : Wales defeated Czechoslovakia by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1978 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Welsh top of Group 7 with 2 points. Czechoslovakia is second with 2 points. In their next game, Wales will meet third-placed Scotland on October 12, while Czechoslovakia will face Scotland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 7
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Overview
Wales at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1958)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
Czechoslovakia at the World Cup
- 6 appearances (first in 1934)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1934, 1962)
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Wales
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3:0
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Czechoslovakia
3:0 (1:0)
- 30 March 1977
- Wrexham
Group 7
Team | Pts |
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Matches
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