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World Cup
Preliminary Competition |
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12 June 1976 |
Finland 1 England 4
[1-2]
Olympiastadion, Helsinki (24,336) |
Paatelainen
Pearson, Keegan (2), Channon |
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13 October 1976 |
England 2 Finland 1
[1-0]
Wembley
Stadium, Wembley (92,000) |
Tueart, Royle
Nieminen |
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17 November 1976 |
Italy 2 England 0
[1-0]
Stadio Olimpico,
Roma (70,718) |
Antognoni, Bettega |
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30 March 1977 |
England 5 Luxembourg 0
[1-0]
Wembley
Stadium, Wembley (81,718) |
Keegan, Francis, R.Kennedy, Channon (2 (1 pen)) |
 Gilbert Dresch |
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12 October 1977 |
Luxembourg 0 England 2
[0-1]
Stade Municipal, Stad Lëtzebuerg (10,621) |
Mariner, R.Kennedy |
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16 November 1977 |
England 2 Italy 0
[1-0]
Wembley
Stadium, Wembley
(92,500) |
Keegan, Brooking |
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P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
FMax |
AMax |
Pts% |
W/L |
| 6 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
15 |
4 |
+11 |
1 |
3 |
2.50 |
0.667 |
5 |
2 |
83.3 |
+4 |
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1976-77 |
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Goalscorers |
4 - Kevin Keegan
3 - Mick Channon
2 - Ray
Kennedy
1 - Stuart Pearson, Dennis Tueart, Joe Royle, Trevor Francis,
Paul Mariner, Trevor Brooking.
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15 |
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World Cup
Final Competition |
For the second time since England entered
the World Cup back in 1950, they have failed to progress from the
preliminary competition and qualify for the Finals Tournament.
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1978 |
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Team Ranking |
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Rank |
Team |
Stage
Reached |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
Pts |
|
1 |
Argentina |
Final |
7 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
15 |
4 |
+11 |
11 |
|
2 |
Netherlands |
7 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
15 |
10 |
+5 |
8 |
|
3 |
Brazil |
Semi-final
and 3rd place match |
7 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
10 |
3 |
+7 |
11 |
|
4 |
Italy |
7 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
9 |
6 |
+3 |
9 |
|
5 |
Poland |
Second round |
6 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
6 |
=0 |
7 |
|
6 |
West Germany |
6 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
10 |
5 |
+5 |
6 |
|
7 |
Austria |
6 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
7 |
10 |
-3 |
6 |
|
8 |
Peru |
6 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
7 |
12 |
-5 |
5 |
|
9 |
Tunisia |
Group |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
+1 |
3 |
|
10 |
Spain |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
=0 |
3 |
|
11 |
Scotland |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
6 |
-1 |
3 |
|
12 |
France |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
5 |
=0 |
2 |
|
13 |
Sweden |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
-2 |
1 |
|
14 |
Iran |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
8 |
-4 |
1 |
|
15 |
Hungary |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
8 |
-5 |
0 |
|
16 |
Mexico |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
12 |
-10 |
0 |
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