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= FIFA World Cup qualification 1977 =
Fri Jan 7
Saudi Arabia 0-3 Iran @ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
(Gholam Hossein Mazloumi 16',78' Hassan Rowshan 62')
Sun Jan 9
Tunisia 1-1 Morocco @ Tunis, Tunisia [Tunisia wins on penalties]
(Khemais Labidi 34';
Mustapha Tahir 55')
Sun Jan 16
Guinea 2-0 Ghana @ Lomé, Togo
(Papa Camara 3' Seydouba Sylla 31')
Fri Jan 28
Syria 0-1 Iran @ Damascus, Syria
(Ali Parvin 36')
Sun Feb 6
Kenya 0-0 Egypt @ Nairobi, Kenya
Tunisia 2-0 Algeria @ Tunis, Tunisia
(Mohamed Akid 56' Ali Kaabi 73')
Wed Feb 9
Venezuela 1-1 Uruguay @ Caracas, Venezuela
(Vicente Flores 88';
Washington Oliveira 5')
Sun Feb 13
Ivory Coast 3-2 Congo @ Bouaké, Ivory Coast
(Leon Goua G'Bize 10' Jérôme Lèbre Mamahou 20' Kobenan Kouman 81';
Jonas Bahamboula 36' Jean-Jacques N'Domba 89')
Togo 0-2 Guinea @ Lomé, Togo
(Ousmane Badara Bangoura 15' Chérif Souleymane 84')
Uganda 1-0 Zambia @ Kampala, Uganda
(Polly Ouma 73')
Sun Feb 20
Colombia 0-0 Brazil @ Bogotá, Colombia
Ecuador 1-1 Peru @ Quito, Ecuador
(José Fabián Paz y Miño 81';
Juan Carlos Oblitas 43')
Thu Feb 24
Colombia 0-1 Paraguay @ Bogotá, Colombia
(Carlos Jara Saguier 26')
Sun Feb 27
Bolivia 1-0 Uruguay @ La Paz, Bolivia
(Porfirio Jiménez 48')
Congo 1-3 Ivory Coast @ Brazzaville, Congo
(Pierre Lingongo 23';
Kobenan Kouman 10' Pascal Miézan 38' Leon Goua G'Bize 82')
Ecuador 0-1 Chile @ Guayaquil, Ecuador
(Miguel Ángel Gamboa 33')
Egypt 1-0 Kenya @ Cairo, Egypt
(Ossama Khalil 13')
Guinea 2-1 Togo @ Conakry, Guinea
(Papa Camara 36' Ousmane Thiam Tollo 40'(p);
Tabania Ametepé 55')
Israel 0-0 South Korea @ Ramat Gan, Israel
Singapore 2-0 Thailand @ Kallang, Singapore
(Quah Kim Song 48' Suriamurthy Rajagopal 70')
Zambia 4-2 Uganda @ Ndola, Zambia
(Alex Chola 28' Bernard Chanda 34' Godfrey Chitalu 85',106';
Abdulla Nasur 14' Denis Obua 74')
Mon Feb 28
Algeria 1-1 Tunisia @ Algiers, Algeria
(Mahmoud Guendouz 34';
Amor Jebali 89')
Hong Kong 4-1 Indonesia @ Kallang, Singapore
(Chung Chor Wai 61'(p) Wun Chee Keung 67' Kwok Ka-ming 71' Lau Wing Yip 83';
Waskito Kaihun 12')
Tue Mar 1
Malaysia 6-4 Thailand @ Kallang, Singapore
(James Wong 15',38',51',60' Isa Bakar 17',19';
Jesdaporn Na Phatalung 24',67' Witthaya Laohakul 86' Niwat Srisawat 88')
Wed Mar 2
Singapore 2-2 Hong Kong @ Kallang, Singapore
(Quah Kim Song 37' Dollah Kassim 70';
Wun Chee Keung 19',51')
Thu Mar 3
Indonesia 0-0 Malaysia @ Kallang, Singapore
Sat Mar 5
Thailand 1-2 Hong Kong @ Kallang, Singapore
(Witthaya Laohakul 55';
Kwok Ka-ming 49' Chung Chor Wai 81')
Sun Mar 6
Chile 1-1 Peru @ Santiago, Chile
(Sergio Ahumada 42';
Juan José Muñante 70')
Israel 2-0 Japan @ Ramat Gan, Israel
(Oded Machnes 43' Haim Bar 57')
Paraguay 1-1 Colombia @ Asunción, Paraguay
(Carlos Jara Saguier 90';
Eduardo Vilarete 58')
Singapore 1-0 Malaysia @ Kallang, Singapore
(Mat Noh 31')
Venezuela 1-3 Bolivia @ Caracas, Venezuela
(Rafael Iriarte 86';
Ovidio Mezza 5' Porfirio Jiménez 76' Miguel Aguilar 80')
Mon Mar 7
Thailand 3-2 Indonesia @ Kallang, Singapore
(Cherdsak Chaiyabutr 27' Jesdaporn Na Phatalung 30'(p) Niwat Srisawat 36';
Risdianto 44' Junaedi Abdillah 70')
Tue Mar 8
Malaysia 1-1 Hong Kong @ Kallang, Singapore
(Bakri Ibni 78';
Fung Chi Ming 15')
Wed Mar 9
Brazil 6-0 Colombia @ Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
(Roberto Dinamite 15',31' Zico 25' Marinho Chagas 41',55' Roberto Rivellino 85')
Singapore 0-4 Indonesia @ Kallang, Singapore
(Ronny Pattinasarany 4' Anjas Asmara 13' Andi Lala 26' Iswadi Idris 48')
Thu Mar 10
Israel 2-0 Japan @ Ramat Gan, Israel
(Oded Machnes 41' Itzhak Peretz 54')
Fri Mar 11
Bahrain 0-2 Kuwait @ Doha, Qatar
(Fat'hi Kameel Fayaz Matar Marzouq 5' Jasem Yaqoub 21')
Sat Mar 12
Peru 4-0 Ecuador @ Lima, Peru
(José Velásquez 19' Juan Carlos Oblitas 48',50' Alejandro Luces 63')
Singapore 0-1 Hong Kong @ Kallang, Singapore
(Lau Wing Yip 33')
Sun Mar 13
Australia 3-0 Taiwan @ Ba, Fiji
(Jimmy Rooney 8',46' Attila Abonyi 16')
Bolivia 2-0 Venezuela @ La Paz, Bolivia
(Porfirio Jiménez 17' Carlos Aragonés 53')
Paraguay 0-1 Brazil @ Asunción, Paraguay
(José Domingo Insfrán 59'(og))
Qatar 2-0 Bahrain @ Doha, Qatar
(Mansour Muftah 40' Hassan Myuter Saied Al Suwaidi 62')
Tue Mar 15
Qatar 0-2 Kuwait @ Doha, Qatar
(Jasem Yaqoub 28' Abdulaziz Al-Anberi 68')
Wed Mar 16
Taiwan 1-2 Australia @ Ba, Fiji
(Chang Kuo Chi 29';
John Kosmina 35' Attila Abonyi 58')
Thu Mar 17
Bahrain 1-2 Kuwait @ Doha, Qatar
(Fuad Abou Shaqr 73';
Abdulaziz Al-Anberi 33' Ibrahim Al Duraihem 56'(p))
Uruguay 2-0 Venezuela @ Montevideo, Uruguay
(Nitder Pizzani 11',83')
Sat Mar 19
Qatar 0-3 Bahrain @ Doha, Qatar
(Fuad Abou Shaqr 32' Ebrahim Zowayed 57' Ibrahim Al Farhan 73'(p))
Sun Mar 20
Brazil 1-1 Paraguay @ Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
(Roberto Dinamite 6'(p);
Carlos José Báez 54')
Chile 3-0 Ecuador @ Santiago, Chile
(Elías Figueroa 29',55' Osvaldo Castro 40')
South Korea 3-1 Israel @ Seoul, South Korea
(Cha Bum-kun 23' Park Sang-in 86' Choi Jong-duk 88';
Uri Malmilian 76')
New Zealand 6-0 Taiwan @ Auckland, New Zealand
(Keith Nelson 4',6',60' Clive Campbell 16' Dave Taylor 42' Kevin Weymouth 74')
Mon Mar 21
Qatar 1-4 Kuwait @ Doha, Qatar
(Anbar Bashir Abubakr 82'(p);
Jasem Yaqoub 10' Abdullah Yousuf Ma'yoof 16' Farouk Ibrahim Al Awadi Al Saleh 24' Hamad Khalid Bo Hamad 60')
Wed Mar 23
New Zealand 6-0 Taiwan @ Auckland, New Zealand
(Keith Nelson 10',74' Steve Sumner 15',51',55' Lo Chih Tsong 71'(og))
Sat Mar 26
Belgium 0-2 Netherlands @ Antwerp, Belgium
(Johnny Rep 19' Johan Cruyff 65')
Japan 0-0 South Korea @ Tokyo, Japan
Peru 2-0 Chile @ Lima, Peru
(Hugo Sotil 49' Juan Carlos Oblitas 54')
Sun Mar 27
Australia 3-1 New Zealand @ Sydney, Australia
(Peter Ollerton 60',80' John Kosmina 72';
Keith Nelson 4')
Uruguay 2-2 Bolivia @ Montevideo, Uruguay
(Dario Pereyra 23',49';
Miguel Aguilar 25',59')
Wed Mar 30
England 5-0 Luxembourg @ London, England
(Kevin Keegan 9' Trevor Francis 58' Ray Kennedy 65' Mick Channon 68',79'(p))
Republic of Ireland 1-0 France @ Dublin, Republic of Ireland
(Liam Brady 11')
New Zealand 1-1 Australia @ Auckland, New Zealand
(Keith Nelson 34';
Peter Ollerton 18')
Wales 3-0 Czechoslovakia @ Wrexham, Wales
(Leighton James 27',65' Nick Deacy 65')
Sat Apr 2
Malta 0-1 German DR @ Gżira, Malta
(Joachim Streich 55')
Sun Apr 3
South Korea 1-0 Japan @ Seoul, South Korea
(Cha Bum-kun 84'(p))
Sat Apr 16
Romania 1-0 Spain @ Bucharest, Romania
(Gregorio Benito 5'(og))
Sun Apr 17
Austria 1-0 Turkey @ Vienna, Austria
(Walter Schachner 43')
Fri Apr 22
Iran 2-0 Saudi Arabia @ Shiraz, Iran
(Mohsin Yousifi 10' Habib Shareefi 84')
Sun Apr 24
Soviet Union 2-0 Greece @ Moscow, Soviet Union
(Anatoliy Konkov 26' David Kipiani 77')
Sat Apr 30
Austria 9-0 Malta @ Salzburg, Austria
(Hans Krankl 9',12',18',20',53',66' Josef Stering 30',69' Hans Pirkner 65')
Hungary 2-1 Soviet Union @ Budapest, Hungary
(Tibor Nyilasi 44' Zoltán Kereki 67';
David Kipiani 88')
Sun May 1
Denmark 1-2 Poland @ Copenhagen, Denmark
(Allan Simonsen 50';
Włodzimierz Lubański 7',55')
Sun May 8
Yugoslavia 0-2 Romania @ Zagreb, Yugoslavia
(Dudu Georgescu 37' Anghel Iordănescu 44')
Tue May 10
Greece 1-0 Soviet Union @ Salonica, Greece
(Mimis Papaioannou 58')
Sun May 15
Cyprus 1-3 Poland @ Limassol, Cyprus
(Takis Antoniou 13';
Grzegorz Lato 26' Stanisław Terlecki 40' Włodzimierz Mazur 82')
Wed May 18
Soviet Union 2-0 Hungary @ Tbilisi, Soviet Union
(Leonid Buryak 3' László Bálint 14'(og))
Thu May 26
Luxembourg 0-1 Finland @ Luxembourg, Luxembourg
(Aki Heiskanen 57')
Sat May 28
Hungary 3-0 Greece @ Budapest, Hungary
(László Pusztai 13' Tibor Nyilasi 15' László Fazekas 88')
Wed Jun 1
Bulgaria 2-1 Republic of Ireland @ Sofia, Bulgaria
(Pavel Panov 14' Andrey Zhelyazkov 76';
Don Givens 47')
Sun Jun 5
Guinea 1-0 Tunisia @ Conakry, Guinea
(Ismael Sylla 77')
Wed Jun 8
Finland 0-3 Italy @ Helsinki, Finland
(Claudio Gentile 8' Roberto Bettega 56' Romeo Benetti 81')
Sweden 2-1 Switzerland @ Solna, Sweden
(Bo Börjesson 69' Thomas Sjöberg 77';
Peter Risi 80')
Sat Jun 11
Iceland 1-0 Northern Ireland @ Reykjavík, Iceland
(Ingi Björn Albertsson 33')
Sun Jun 19
Hong Kong 0-2 Iran @ So Kon Po, Hong Kong
(Hossein Kazerani 22' Ghafour Jahani 77')
Tunisia 3-1 Guinea @ Tunis, Tunisia
(Néjib Liman 9' Témime Lahzami 59' Moncef Khouini 62';
Ali Sylla 11')
Sun Jun 26
Hong Kong 0-1 South Korea @ Hong Kong, Hong Kong
(Cha Bum-kun 81')
Sun Jul 3
South Korea 0-0 Iran @ Busan, South Korea
Sun Jul 10
Australia 3-0 Hong Kong @ Adelaide, Australia
(John Kosmina 28',84' Murray Barnes 46')
Nigeria 4-0 Ivory Coast @ Lagos, Nigeria
(Thompson Usiyan 7',30' Godwin Iwelumo 18' Sam Ojebode 56'(p))
Peru 0-1 Brazil @ Cali, Colombia
(Gilberto Alves 53')
Thu Jul 14
Brazil 8-0 Bolivia @ Cali, Colombia
(Zico 5',10',27'(p),60' Roberto Dinamite 22' Gilberto Alves 54' Toninho Cerezo 70' Marcelo Oliveira 89')
Fri Jul 15
Egypt 2-0 Zambia @ Cairo, Egypt
(Farouk Gaafar 29' Maher Hammam 49')
Sun Jul 17
Peru 5-0 Bolivia @ Cali, Colombia
(Teófilo Cubillas 31',44' José Velásquez 65',89' Percy Rojas 74')
Mon Jul 25
Ivory Coast 2-2 Nigeria @ Bouaké, Ivory Coast
(Jérôme Lèbre Mamahou 37',58';
Segun Odegbami 74' Adokiye Amiesimaka 89')
Sun Jul 31
Zambia 0-0 Egypt @ Lusaka, Zambia
Sun Aug 14
Australia 0-1 Iran @ Melbourne, Australia
(Hassan Rowshan 70')
Sat Aug 27
Australia 2-1 South Korea @ Sydney, Australia
(John Kosmina 63',75';
Cha Bum-kun 23')
Wed Aug 31
Netherlands 4-1 Iceland @ Nijmegen, Netherlands
(Wim van Hanegem 15' Ruud Geels 18',89'(p) Johnny Rep 35';
Ásgeir Sigurvinsson 68')
Sat Sep 3
Belgium 4-0 Iceland @ Brussels, Belgium
(Gilbert Van Binst 15' Maurice Martens 20' Paul Courant 60' Raoul Lambert 65')
Wed Sep 7
Norway 2-1 Sweden @ Oslo, Norway
(Rune Ottesen 34' Odd Iversen 66';
Thomas Sjöberg 53')
Wed Sep 21
Northern Ireland 2-0 Iceland @ Belfast, Northern Ireland
(Chris McGrath 67' Sammy McIlroy 76')
Poland 4-1 Denmark @ Chorzów, Poland
(Bohdan Masztaler 27' Grzegorz Lato 38' Kazimierz Deyna 62' Andrzej Szarmach 81';
Kristen Nygaard 66'(p))
Scotland 3-1 Czechoslovakia @ Glasgow, Scotland
(Joe Jordan 19' Asa Hartford 35' Kenny Dalglish 54';
Miroslav Gajdůšek 82')
Sat Sep 24
Austria 1-1 German DR @ Vienna, Austria
(Wilhelm Kreuz 9';
Martin Hoffmann 40')
Sun Sep 25
Tunisia 0-0 Nigeria @ Tunis, Tunisia
Sun Oct 2
Hong Kong 1-3 Kuwait @ So Kon Po, Hong Kong
(Chung Chor Wai 9';
Faisal Al-Dakhil 35' Jasem Yaqoub 52' Hamad Khalid Bo Hamad 72')
Sat Oct 8
Nigeria 4-0 Egypt @ Lagos, Nigeria
(Christian Chukwu 24' Segun Odegbami 54',67' Johnny N'Wadioha 74')
Sun Oct 9
Denmark 2-4 Portugal @ Copenhagen, Denmark
(Per Røntved 45'(p) Allan Hansen 88';
Rui Jordão 15' Nené 35' Manuel Fernandes 61' Octávio Machado 79')
South Korea 1-0 Kuwait @ Seoul, South Korea
(Park Sang-in 59')
Wed Oct 12
German DR 1-1 Austria @ Leipzig, German DR
(Wolfram Löwe 50';
Roland Hattenberger 43')
Republic of Ireland 0-0 Bulgaria @ Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Luxembourg 0-2 England @ Luxembourg, Luxembourg
(Ray Kennedy 31' Paul Mariner 90')
Northern Ireland 0-1 Netherlands @ Belfast, Northern Ireland
(Willy van de Kerkhof 76')
Wales 0-2 Scotland @ Liverpool, England
(Don Masson 78'(p) Kenny Dalglish 85')
Sat Oct 15
Italy 6-1 Finland @ Turin, Italy
(Roberto Bettega 29',38',59',62' Francesco Graziani 45' Renato Zaccarelli 71';
Kai Haaskivi 67')
Sun Oct 16
Australia 1-2 Kuwait @ Sydney, Australia
(Jimmy Rooney 83';
Fat'hi Kameel Fayaz Matar Marzouq 42' Abdulaziz Al-Anberi 49')
Fri Oct 21
Egypt 3-1 Nigeria @ Cairo, Egypt
(Moustafa Abdou 11',27' Mokhtar Mokhtar 50';
Godwin Iwelumo 75')
Sun Oct 23
South Korea 0-0 Australia @ Seoul, South Korea
Wed Oct 26
Netherlands 1-0 Belgium @ Amsterdam, Netherlands
(René van de Kerkhof 4')
Spain 2-0 Romania @ Madrid, Spain
(Eugenio Leal 75' Rubén Cano 83')
Fri Oct 28
Iran 1-0 Kuwait @ Tehran, Iran
(Ghafour Jahani 48')
Sat Oct 29
German DR 9-0 Malta @ Potsdam, German DR
(Martin Hoffmann 2',44',84' Hartmut Schade 38' Jürgen Sparwasser 52' Gerd Weber 56' Joachim Streich 63'(p),79',82')
Hungary 6-0 Bolivia @ Budapest, Hungary
(Tibor Nyilasi 12' András Törőcsik 19' Sándor Zombori 22' Béla Várady 27' Sándor Pintér 39' László Nagy 81')
Poland 1-1 Portugal @ Chorzów, Poland
(Kazimierz Deyna 36';
Manuel Fernandes 61')
Sun Oct 30
Hong Kong 2-5 Australia @ So Kon Po, Hong Kong
(Tang Hung Cheong 65' Chung Chor Wai 80';
Peter Ollerton 19',31',65' Attila Abonyi 39'(p) Colin Bennett 85')
Switzerland 1-0 Norway @ Bern, Switzerland
(Claudio Sulser 29')
Turkey 0-1 Austria @ İzmir, Turkey
(Herbert Prohaska 72')
Sat Nov 5
Kuwait 2-2 South Korea @ Kuwait City, Kuwait
(Faisal Al-Dakhil 47' Badr Abdul Hameed Bo Abbas 76';
Cha Bum-kun 18' Choi Jong-duk 82')
Fri Nov 11
Iran 2-2 South Korea @ Tehran, Iran
(Hassan Rowshan 52',68';
Lee Young-Moo 28',88')
Sat Nov 12
Kuwait 4-0 Hong Kong @ Kuwait City, Kuwait
(Faisal Al-Dakhil 3',17' Abdulaziz Al-Anberi 45' Fat'hi Kameel Fayaz Matar Marzouq 80')
Nigeria 0-1 Tunisia @ Lagos, Nigeria
(Godwin Odiye 61'(og))
Sun Nov 13
Romania 4-6 Yugoslavia @ Bucharest, Romania
(Iosif Vigu 2' Anghel Iordănescu 40' László Bölöni 43' Dudu Georgescu 67';
Safet Sušić 14',51',62' Dražen Mužinić 18' Aleksandar Trifunović 79' Zoran Filipović 84')
Wed Nov 16
Czechoslovakia 1-0 Wales @ Prague, Czechoslovakia
(Zdeněk Nehoda 12')
England 2-0 Italy @ London, England
(Kevin Keegan 11' Trevor Brooking 80')
France 3-1 Bulgaria @ Paris, France
(Dominique Rocheteau 38' Michel Platini 63' Christian Dalger 89';
Chavdar Tsvetkov 85')
Northern Ireland 3-0 Belgium @ Belfast, Northern Ireland
(Gerry Armstrong 42',74' Chris McGrath 58')
Portugal 4-0 Cyprus @ Faro, Portugal
(Seninho 11' Fernando Chalana 35' Francisco Vital 58' Manuel Fernandes 71')
Turkey 1-2 German DR @ İzmir, Turkey
(Volkan Yayim 81';
Hartmut Schade 30' Martin Hoffmann 62')
Fri Nov 18
Iran 3-0 Hong Kong @ Tehran, Iran
(Ghafour Jahani 3',35' Hossein Kazerani 19')
Sat Nov 19
Kuwait 1-0 Australia @ Kuwait City, Kuwait
(Faisal Al-Dakhil 52')
Fri Nov 25
Egypt 3-2 Tunisia @ Cairo, Egypt
(Farouk Gaafar 26'(p) Moustafa Abdou 53' Mahmoud El Khatib 83';
Abderraouf Ben Aziza 80' Mohamed Akid 87')
Iran 1-0 Australia @ Tehran, Iran
(Ghafour Jahani 44')
Sun Nov 27
Malta 0-3 Turkey @ Gżira, Malta
(Sedat Özden 21',48' Cemil Turan 36')
Wed Nov 30
Bolivia 2-3 Hungary @ La Paz, Bolivia
(Carlos Aragonés 45'(p),90';
András Törőcsik 37' István Halász 43' Windsor del Llano 84'(og))
Yugoslavia 0-1 Spain @ Belgrade, Yugoslavia
(Rubén Cano 71')
Sat Dec 3
Italy 3-0 Luxembourg @ Rome, Italy
(Roberto Bettega 4' Francesco Graziani 11' Franco Causio 56')
Kuwait 1-2 Iran @ Kuwait City, Kuwait
(Faisal Al-Dakhil 14';
Behtash Fariba 48' Habib Khabiri 59')
Sun Dec 4
South Korea 5-2 Hong Kong @ Busan, South Korea
(Kim Ho-Kon 22' Huh Jung-Moo 43' Kim Jae-han 76',81' Park Sang-in 89';
Kwok Ka-ming 49' Chan Fat Chi 79')
Sun Dec 11
Tunisia 4-1 Egypt @ Tunis, Tunisia
(Mohamed Akid 15' Témime Lahzami 42' Abderraouf Ben Aziza 65' Khemais Labidi 75';
Ahmed Abdel Baki 80')
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