FIFA World Cup 1978 — The Goal Atlas

The Goal Atlas

FIFA World Cup trophy

FIFA World Cup

1978

Argentina

1 Jun — 25 Jun 1978

102

Goals

across 38 matches

4th 🇮🇹 Italy

Group 1 P W D L GD Pts

1 🇮🇹 ITA 3 3 0 0 +4 9 2 🇦🇷 ARG 3 2 0 1 +1 6 3 🇫🇷 FRA 3 1 0 2 0 3 4 🇭🇺 HUN 3 0 0 3 -5 0

2 Jun 🇮🇹 ITA 2–1 FRA 🇫🇷 2 Jun 🇦🇷 ARG 2–1 HUN 🇭🇺 6 Jun 🇮🇹 ITA 3–1 HUN 🇭🇺 6 Jun 🇦🇷 ARG 2–1 FRA 🇫🇷 10 Jun 🇫🇷 FRA 3–1 HUN 🇭🇺 10 Jun 🇦🇷 ARG 0–1 ITA 🇮🇹

Group 2 P W D L GD Pts

1 🇵🇱 POL 3 2 1 0 +3 7 2 🇩🇪 FRG 3 1 2 0 +6 5 3 🇹🇳 TUN 3 1 1 1 +1 4 4 🇲🇽 MEX 3 0 0 3 -10 0

1 Jun 🇩🇪 FRG 0–0 POL 🇵🇱 2 Jun 🇹🇳 TUN 3–1 MEX 🇲🇽 6 Jun 🇵🇱 POL 1–0 TUN 🇹🇳 6 Jun 🇩🇪 FRG 6–0 MEX 🇲🇽 10 Jun 🇵🇱 POL 3–1 MEX 🇲🇽 10 Jun 🇩🇪 FRG 0–0 TUN 🇹🇳

Group 3 P W D L GD Pts

1 🇦🇹 AUT 3 2 0 1 +1 6 2 🇧🇷 BRA 3 1 2 0 +1 5 3 🇪🇸 ESP 3 1 1 1 0 4 4 🇸🇪 SWE 3 0 1 2 -2 1

3 Jun 🇦🇹 AUT 2–1 ESP 🇪🇸 3 Jun 🇧🇷 BRA 1–1 SWE 🇸🇪 7 Jun 🇦🇹 AUT 1–0 SWE 🇸🇪 7 Jun 🇧🇷 BRA 0–0 ESP 🇪🇸 11 Jun 🇧🇷 BRA 1–0 AUT 🇦🇹 11 Jun 🇪🇸 ESP 1–0 SWE 🇸🇪

Group 4 P W D L GD Pts

1 🇵🇪 PER 3 2 1 0 +5 7 2 🇳🇱 NED 3 1 1 1 +2 4 3 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 SCO 3 1 1 1 -1 4 4 🇮🇷 IRN 3 0 1 2 -6 1

3 Jun 🇳🇱 NED 3–0 IRN 🇮🇷 3 Jun 🇵🇪 PER 3–1 SCO 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 7 Jun 🇳🇱 NED 0–0 PER 🇵🇪 7 Jun 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 SCO 1–1 IRN 🇮🇷 11 Jun 🇵🇪 PER 4–1 IRN 🇮🇷 11 Jun 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 SCO 3–2 NED 🇳🇱

Group A P W D L GD Pts

1 🇳🇱 NED 3 2 1 0 +5 7 2 🇮🇹 ITA 3 1 1 1 0 4 3 🇦🇹 AUT 3 1 0 2 -4 3 4 🇩🇪 FRG 3 0 2 1 -1 2

14 Jun 🇦🇹 AUT 1–5 NED 🇳🇱 14 Jun 🇮🇹 ITA 0–0 FRG 🇩🇪 18 Jun 🇮🇹 ITA 1–0 AUT 🇦🇹 18 Jun 🇳🇱 NED 2–2 FRG 🇩🇪 21 Jun 🇦🇹 AUT 3–2 FRG 🇩🇪 21 Jun 🇮🇹 ITA 1–2 NED 🇳🇱

Group B P W D L GD Pts

1 🇦🇷 ARG 3 2 1 0 +8 7 2 🇧🇷 BRA 3 2 1 0 +5 7 3 🇵🇱 POL 3 1 0 2 -3 3 4 🇵🇪 PER 3 0 0 3 -10 0

14 Jun 🇧🇷 BRA 3–0 PER 🇵🇪 14 Jun 🇦🇷 ARG 2–0 POL 🇵🇱 18 Jun 🇵🇪 PER 0–1 POL 🇵🇱 18 Jun 🇦🇷 ARG 0–0 BRA 🇧🇷 21 Jun 🇧🇷 BRA 3–1 POL 🇵🇱 21 Jun 🇦🇷 ARG 6–0 PER 🇵🇪

Third place

Golden boot

Tournament's top scorers

Rob Rensenbrink

🇳🇱 Rensenbrink

5

Goals

★

Mario Kempes

🇦🇷 Mario Kempes

6

Goals

Teófilo Cubillas

🇵🇪 Cubillas

5

Goals