Fifa 1978

A flock of what looked more like pigeons than doves was released into the sky. The World Cup was underway.

The match was contested by hosts Argentina and the Netherlands , in the biggest stadium used in the tournament and in Argentina, the Estadio Monumental in the Argentine capital city of Buenos Aires. The match was won by the Argentine squad in extra time by a score of 3—1. Mario Kempes , who finished as the tournament's top scorer, was named the man of the match. The Netherlands lost their second World Cup final in a row, both times to the host nation, after losing to West Germany in This was also the second World Cup tournament in a row won by the host nation.

Fifa 1978

It was held in Argentina between 1 and 25 June. The Cup was won by the host nation, Argentina , who defeated the Netherlands 3—1 in the final, after extra time. This win was the first World Cup title for Argentina, who became the fifth team after Uruguay , Italy , England , and West Germany to be both hosts and world champions and the third South American team to win a World Cup. Argentina, the Netherlands, and Brazil were the gold, silver, and bronze medalists, respectively. Iran and Tunisia made their first appearances in the tournament. The defending champions, West Germany were eliminated in the second round finishing third in their group. This was also the last World Cup tournament to use the original inclusion of 16 teams. Since the first World Cup in , only 15 teams plus the host, who automatically qualified had been allowed to qualify the reigning title holders also received automatic qualification from through ; but for the next World Cup, in Spain , FIFA expanded that tournament to 24 teams. This tournament was marred by flagrant controversy, domestic politics, and alleged interference and match-fixing by the Argentine authoritarian military junta government, who were using this tournament as an opportunity for nationalistic propaganda, and for the relatively new military junta to seek legitimacy on the world stage. The official match ball was the Adidas Tango.

Johan Cruijff, a estrela do time, recusou participar do torneio devido problemas familiares, fifa 1978. Argentina won the final 3—1 fifa 1978 extra timeafter Daniel Bertoni scored and Kempes, who finished as the tournament's top scorer with six goals, added his second of the day.

Dutch Wikipedia. Malvinas Argentinas Stadium. Estadio Monumental. Mario Alberto Kempes Stadium. Gigante de Arroyito Stadium.

And contrary to what happened in Brazil and Chile, their story had happy endings. Mario Kempes finished the World Cup tournament as top scorer, and the celebration took over the streets of Buenos Aires, with blue and white slips of paper thrown from buildings after the South Americans had beaten the Dutch in the final. However, even though the fans were a show apart, there has never been a more controversial World Cup than the one hosted by Argentina in It was time again for the 11th edition for a South American country to be the host country. Two countries were interested in the World Cup: Argentina and Mexico. On July 6, , in London, the host country was announced together with the host country for the and World Cup. Since Mexico was awarded the edition two years earlier, in , they withdrew to give Argentina the hosting opportunity. This is the last edition hosted in South America before Brazil received the hosting honor in for the World Cup.

Fifa 1978

Netherland's goalkeeper Jan Jongbloed, right, fails to stop Argentina's Mario Kempes, left on ground, from scoring in the World Cup final. Almost 50 years after crossing the River Plate by boat and losing in Uruguay in the inaugural World Cup final, Argentina beat the Netherlands in Buenos Aires and was crowned World champions on home soil. The World Cup returned to South America in , but political instability in Argentina almost derailed the tournament from taking place before a ball was even kicked. Eventually, the dictator exercised some diplomacy and guaranteed there would be no bloodshed during the competition, and the boycott never happened. Same as The team field was divided into four groups, and a second group stage replaced the knockout quarterfinal round.

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The match was contested by hosts Argentina and the Netherlands , in the biggest stadium used in the tournament and in Argentina, the Estadio Monumental in the Argentine capital city of Buenos Aires.

Today, of course, he is beloved by the modern breed of tactical anoraks. Argentina scored six to no reply by the final whistle, against the same Peru that had thrashed Scotland and Iran, and held the Dutch to a nil-nil draw, in their opening group games. Bettega 67'. The effects can also last for years. Kempes 38' , ' Bertoni '. You hereby represent that all information you submit in connection with registration is truthful and accurate. Il campionato del mondo fu caratterizzato da un buon livello tecnico generale, ma si svolse in un ambiente fortemente nazionalistico e in un'atmosfera cupa e tesa a causa della situazione politico-sociale presente in Argentina dopo l'instaurazione nel di un oppressivo regime militare. Your purchase of a Lot or Lots will not cause Julien's Auctions, the Consignors of the Lot s , or anyone else to violate any anti-bribery, anti-corruption, anti-money laundering, or anti-terrorism laws, or any other laws, rules, regulations or ordinances, or result in the violation of the same. Archived from the original on 1 May This was also the last World Cup tournament to use the original inclusion of 16 teams.