Football World Cup 1978 Concacaf Qualification

Football World Cup 1978 Concacaf Qualification

Played as Group 12

Final Group	p	w	d	l	gf	ga
1. Mexico	10	5	0	0	20:	5
2. Haiti	7	3	1	1	6:	6
3. El Salvador	5	2	1	2	8:	9
4. Canada	5	2	1	2	7:	8
5. Guatemala	3	1	1	3	8:	10
6. Surinam	0	0	0	5	6:	17

Team	Me	Ha	El	Ca	Gu	Su
Mexico	---	4:1	3:1	3:1	2:1	8:1
Haiti		---	1:0	1:1	2:1	1:0
El Salvador			---	2:1	2:2	3:2
Canada				---	2:1	2:1
Guatemala					---	3:2
Surinam						---

date	venue	team 1	score	team 2	HT
08.10.77	Monterrey	El Salvador	2-1	Canada	1-0
08.10.77	Monterrey	Guatemala	3-2	Surinam	2-1
09.10.77	Mexico City	Mexico	4-1	Haiti	1-0
12.10.77	Mexico City	Mexico	3-1	El Salvador	1-0
12.10.77	Monterrey	Guatemala	1-2	Haiti	0-2
12.10.77	Mexico City	Canada	2-1	Surinam	1-1
15.10.77	Monterrey	Mexico	8-1	Surinam	3-1
16.10.77	Mexico City	Canada	2-1	Guatemala	2-0
16.10.77	Mexico City	El Salvador	0-1	Haiti	0-1
19.10.77	Mexico City	Mexico	2-1	Guatemala	1-1
20.10.77	Monterrey	El Salvador	3-2	Surinam	1-0
20.10.77	Monterrey	Canada	1-1	Haiti	0-0
22.10.77	Monterrey	Mexico	3-1	Canada	2-1
23.10.77	Mexico City	Guatemala	2-2	El Salvador	0-1
23.10.77	Mexico City	Haiti	1-0	Surinam	1-0

Main Round - Caribbean Zone

Round 2
date	venue	team 1	score	team 2	HT	aggr.
14.11.76	Paramaribo	Surinam	1-1	Trinidad Tobago	1-1	3-3
28.11.76	Port of Spain	Trinidad Tobago	2-2	Surinam	1-1	3-3
28.11.76	La Habana	Cuba	1-1	Haiti	1-0	2-2
12.11.76	Port-au-Prince	Haiti	1-1	Cuba	0-0	2-2

Round 2 - Play-off
date	venue	team 1	score	team 2	HT	FT
18.12.76	Cayenne(GUY)	Surinam	3-2	Trinidad Tobago	0-0	2-2
29.12.76	Panama City	Cuba	0-2	Haiti	0-0

Round 1
date	venue	team 1	score	team 2	HT	aggr.
15.08.76	Bridgetown	Barbados	2-1	Trinidad Tobago	0-0	2-2
31.08.76	Port of Spain	Trinidad Tobago	1-0	Barbados	1-0	2-2
07.04.76	Georgetown	Guyana	2-0	Surinam	1-0	2-3
29.08.76	Paramaribo	Surinam	3-0	Guyana	2-0	2-3
31.07.76	Oranjestad	Neth. Antilles	1-2	Haiti	0-2	1-9
14.08.76	Port-au-Prince	Haiti	7-0	Neth. Antilles	4-0	1-9
15.08.76	Kingston	Jamaica	1-3	Cuba	0-1	1-5
29.08.76	La Habana	Cuba	2-0	Jamaica	1-0	1-5

Round 1 - Play-off
date	venue	team 1	score	team 2	HT
14.09.76	Bridgetown	Barbados	1-3	Trinidad Tobago	1-1

Preliminary Round
date	venue	team 1	score	team 2	HT	aggr.
02.04.76	Santo Domingo	Dominicana	0-3	Haiti	0-3	0-6
17.04.76	Port-au-Prince	Haiti	3-0	Dominicana	2-0	0-6

Main Round - Central American Zone

Group Final	p	w	d	l	gf	ga
1. Guatemala	8	3	2	1	15:	6
2. El Salvador	7	2	3	1	10:	7
3. Costa Rica	6	1	4	1	8:	6
4. Panama	3	1	1	4	7:	21

Team	Gu	El	Co	Pa
Guatemala	---	3:1	1:1	7:0
El Salvador	2:0	---	1:1	4:1
Costa Rica	0:0	1:1	---	3:0
Panama	2:4	1:1	3:2	---

date	venue	team 1	score	team 2	HT
04.04.76	Panama City	Panama	3-2	Costa Rica	0-1
02.05.76	Panama City	Panama	1-1	El Salvador	0-1
11.07.76	San Jose	Costa Rica	3-0	Panama	3-0
11.08.76	San Salvador	El Salvador	4-1	Panama	2-0
17.09.76	Panama City	Panama	2-4	Guatemala	2-0
26.09.76	Guatemala City	Guatemala	7-0	Panama	3-0
01.12.76	San Salvador	El Salvador	1-1	Costa Rica	1-0
05.12.76	San Jose	Costa Rica	0-0	Guatemala	0-0
08.12.76	Guatemala City	Guatemala	3-1	El Salvador	2-1
12.12.76	Guatemala City	Guatemala	1-1	Costa Rica	0-0
15.12.76	San Jose	Costa Rica	1-1	El Salvador	1-0
19.12.76	San Salvador	El Salvador	2-0	Guatemala	2-0

Main Round - North American Zone

Final Group NA	p	w	d	l	gf	ga
1. Mexico	4	1	2	1	3:	1
2. United States	4	1	2	1	3:	4
3. Canada	4	1	2	1	2:	3

Team	Me	Un	Ca
Mexico	---	3:0	0:0
United States	0:0	---	2:0
Canada	1:0	1:1	---

date	venue	team 1	score	team 2	HT
24.09.76	Vancouver	Canada	1-1	United States	0-1
03.10.76	Los Angeles	United States	0-0	Mexico	0-0
10.10.76	Vancouver	Canada	1-0	Mexico	1-0
15.10.76	Puebla	Mexico	3-0	United States	2-0
20.10.76	Seattle	United States	2-0	Canada	0-0
27.10.76	Toluca	Mexico	0-0	Canada	0-0

Play-off - North American Zone
date	venue	team 1	score	team 2	HT
22.12.76	Port-au-Prince	Canada	3-0	United States	1-0


Europe WCQ 1978	10
South America WCQ 1978	3
Africa WCQ 1978	1
Concacaf WCQ 1978	1
Asia WCQ 1978	1
Oceania WCQ 1978	0

index CONCACAF
XXI Russia 2018 Qualification
XX Brazil 2014 Qualification
XIX South Africa 2010 Qualification
XVIII Germany 2006 Qualification
XVII Japan/South Korea 2002 Qualification
XVI France 1998 Qualification
XV United States 1994 Qualification
XIV Italy 1990 Qualification
XIII Mexico 1986 Qualification
XII Spain 1982 Qualification
XI Argentina 1978 Qualification
X West Germany 1974 Qualification
IX Mexico 1970 Qualification
VIII England 1966 Qualification
VII Chile 1962 Qualification
VI Sweden 1958 Qualification
V Switzerland 1954 Qualification
IV Brazil 1950 Qualification
III France 1938 Qualification
II Italy 1934 Qualification

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