1978_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification_–_UEFA_Group_7

1978 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 7

1978 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 7

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Group 7 consisted of three of the 32 teams entered into the European zone:[1] Czechoslovakia, Scotland, and Wales. These three teams competed on a home-and-away basis for one of the 8.5 spots in the final tournament allocated to the European zone. The spot would be assigned to the group's winner.

Standings

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Matches

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Referee: Michelotti (Italy)

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Referee: Garrido (Portugal)

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Referee: Prokop (East Germany)

Notes

  1. Only 31 of the entered teams actually competed in the qualification tournament: West Germany qualified for the World Cup automatically as defending champions.
  2. The Football Association of Wales decided to play this match on neutral ground due to capacity limits at Cardiff's Ninian Park and Wrexham's Racecourse Ground.

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