Event | 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification | ||||||
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Hungary won 9â2 on aggregate and qualified for the 1978 FIFA World Cup | |||||||
First leg | |||||||
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Date | 29 October 1977 | ||||||
Venue | NĂ©pstadion, Budapest | ||||||
Referee | RamĂłn Barreto ( Uruguay) | ||||||
Attendance | 60,000 | ||||||
Second leg | |||||||
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Date | 30 November 1977 | ||||||
Venue | Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz | ||||||
Referee | Charles Corver ( Netherlands) | ||||||
Attendance | 26,983 | ||||||
The 1978 FIFA World Cup UEFAâ CONMEBOL qualification play-off was a two-legged home-and-away tie between the winners of UEFA Group 9, Hungary, and the last-placed team of the CONMEBOL final round, Bolivia. The matches were played on 29 October and 30 November 1977 in Budapest and La Paz, respectively. [1]
After beating Bolivia in both matches (6â0 and 3â2), Hungary won 4â0 on points (9â2 on aggregate) and therefore qualified for the 1978 World Cup in Argentina. [2] It was Bolivia's closest attempt to qualify for the World Cup, until the country secured a place sixteen years later.
Team | Confed. | Qualification |
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UEFA | 1st. of Group 9 |
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CONMEBOL | Last of Final round |
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Bolivia ![]() | 2â3 | ![]() |
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Aragonés ![]() |
Report |
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Event | 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification | ||||||
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Hungary won 9â2 on aggregate and qualified for the 1978 FIFA World Cup | |||||||
First leg | |||||||
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Date | 29 October 1977 | ||||||
Venue | NĂ©pstadion, Budapest | ||||||
Referee | RamĂłn Barreto ( Uruguay) | ||||||
Attendance | 60,000 | ||||||
Second leg | |||||||
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Date | 30 November 1977 | ||||||
Venue | Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz | ||||||
Referee | Charles Corver ( Netherlands) | ||||||
Attendance | 26,983 | ||||||
The 1978 FIFA World Cup UEFAâ CONMEBOL qualification play-off was a two-legged home-and-away tie between the winners of UEFA Group 9, Hungary, and the last-placed team of the CONMEBOL final round, Bolivia. The matches were played on 29 October and 30 November 1977 in Budapest and La Paz, respectively. [1]
After beating Bolivia in both matches (6â0 and 3â2), Hungary won 4â0 on points (9â2 on aggregate) and therefore qualified for the 1978 World Cup in Argentina. [2] It was Bolivia's closest attempt to qualify for the World Cup, until the country secured a place sixteen years later.
Team | Confed. | Qualification |
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UEFA | 1st. of Group 9 |
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CONMEBOL | Last of Final round |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Hungary
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Bolivia
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Bolivia ![]() | 2â3 | ![]() |
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Aragonés ![]() |
Report |
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