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1978 MEN’S WORLD CUP

FINAL TOURNAMENT

SAUDI ARABIA

AFC

AFC			first round	final round
×		Saudi Arabia	tied 2nd in group 3

FIRST ROUND

FIRST ROUND

GROUP 3			P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
»		Iran	4	4	0	0	8	0	+8	8
HOME			2	2	0	0	4	0	+4	4
AWAY			2	2	0	0	4	0	+4	4
×		Saudi Arabia	4	1	0	3	3	7	-4	2
HOME			2	1	0	1	2	3	-1	2
AWAY			2	0	0	2	1	4	-3	0
×		Syria	4	1	0	3	2	6	-4	2
HOME			2	1	0	1	2	2	0	2
AWAY			2	0	0	2	0	4	-4	0
×		Iraq	[withdrew]

Group 3

FRI 12 NOV 1976

Jeddah

W

02–00

v Syria

FRI 26 NOV 1976

Damascus

L

01–02

at Syria

FRI 07 JAN 1977

Riyadh

L

00–03

v Iran

FRI 22 APR 1977

Shiraz

L

00–02

at Iran

MEN’S WORLD CUP HISTORY

		2026		Qualified
		2022		Group phase
		2018		Group phase
×		2014		[did not qualify]
×		2010		[did not qualify]
		2006		Group phase
		2002		Group phase
		1998		Group phase
		1994		Round of 16
×		1990		[did not qualify]
×		1986		[did not qualify]
×		1982		[did not qualify]
×		1978		[did not qualify]
×		1974		[did not enter]
×		1970		[did not enter]
×		1966		[did not enter]
×		1962		[did not enter]
×		1958		[did not enter]

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