World Cup 1978 Qualifiers : Czechoslovakia and Wales both exit FIFA World Cup

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Posted on 16 November 1977

PRAGUE, Nov. 16, 1977 (AMP) — Argentina 78 (European Qualifiers) : Czechoslovakia defeated Wales by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Wednesday. Both teams are eliminated.

Fixtures and Results : Group 7

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Overview

Czechoslovakia at the World Cup

6 appearances (first in 1934)
9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
Statistics: Runners-up (1934, 1962)

Wales at the World Cup

1 appearances (1958)
8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)

Czechoslovakia

1:0

Wales

1:0 (1:0)

16 November 1977
Prague

Group 7

Team	Pts
Scotland	6
Czechoslovakia	4
Wales	2

Matches

Czechoslovakia 2-0 Scotland (13 Oct. 1976)
Scotland 1-0 Wales (17 Nov. 1976)
Wales 3-0 Czechoslovakia (30 Mar. 1977)
Scotland 3-1 Czechoslovakia (21 Sep. 1977)
Wales 0-2 Scotland (12 Oct. 1977)
Czechoslovakia 1-0 Wales (16 Nov. 1977)

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