March
The African Nations Cup took place in Nigeria.
Nigeria were victorious over Algeria in the Final.
Uruguay toured Europe.
Italy
defeated Uruguay (1-0) in Milan. This was Italy’s first ever win against
Uruguay. Dino Zoff became the world’s recordholder of appearances as a
goalkeeper with his 79th cap.
The
1982 World Cup Qualifiers started with Cyprus taking on Republic of Ireland and
Israel taking on Northern Ireland.
England
defeated Spain (2-0) at Barcelona.
The
Final Euro Qualifier (inconsequential) took palce between Scotland and
Portugal.
Date:
March 8, 1980
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Kuwait
Attendance:
30,000
Kuwait 1-Bulgaria 1 ( ???? / Andrei
Jeliazkov 50)
Date:
March 8, 1980
Competition:
African Nations Cup-Group A
Venue:
Lagos, Surulere Stadium
Attendance:
80,000
Nigeria 3-Tanzania 1 (Muda Lawal 13, Ifeanyi
Onyedika 36, Segun Odegbami 85/ Juma Mkambi 54)
Date:
March 8, 1980
Competition:
African Nations Cup-Group A
Venue:
Lagos, Surulere Stadium, Nigeria
Attendance:
80,000
Egypt 2-Ivory Coast 1 (Maher Hamman 8, Ali Mokhtar
20 / Ani Gome 7)
Date:
March 9, 1980
Competition:
African Nations Cup-Group B
Venue:
Ibadan, Liberty Stadium, Nigeria
Attendance:
5,000
Algeria 0-Ghana 0
Date:
March 9, 1980
Competition:
African Nations Cup-Group B
Venue:
Ibadan, Liberty Stadium, Nigeria
Attendance:
40,000
Guinea 1-Morocco 1 (Moussa Camara 8 / Moustapha
Tahir 7)
Date:
March 12, 1980
Competition:
African Nations Cup-Group A
Venue:
Lagos, Surulere Stadium, Nigeria
Attendance:
55,000
Egypt 2-Tanzania 1 (Hassan Shehata 32, Mosaad
Nour 63 / Thuwein Wazir 86)
Date:
March 12, 1980
Competition:
African Nations Cup-Group A
Venue:
Lagos, Surulere Stadium
Attendance:
55,000
Nigeria 0-Ivory Coast 0
Date:
March 13, 1980
Competition:
African Nations Cup-Group B
Venue:
Ibadan, Liberty Stadium, Nigeria
Attendance:
20,000
Algeria 1-Morocco 0 (Lakhdar Belloumi 90+3)
Date:
March 13, 1980
Competition:
African Nations Cup-Group B
Venue:
Ibadan, Liberty Stadium, Nigeria
Attendance:
20,000
Ghana 1-Guinea 0 (William Klutse 69)
Date:
March 15, 1980
Competition:
African Nations Cup-Group A
Venue:
Lagos, Surulere Stadium, Nigeria
Attendance:
70,000
Ivory Coast 1-Tanzania 1 (Kobenan Koumna 7 / Thuwein
Wazir 59)
Date:
March 15, 1980
Competition:
African Nations Cup-Group A
Venue:
Lagos, Surulere Stadium
Attendance:
70,000
Nigeria 1-Egypt 0 (Okey Isima 15)
Date:
March 15, 1980
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Milano -Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, San Siro
Attendance:
35,000
Italy 1-Uruguay 0 (Francesco Graziani 9)
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 52, April 1980
(March 15, 1980, Italy 1-Uruguay 0)
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 52, April 1980
(March 15, 1980, Italy 1-Uruguay 0)
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 52, April 1980
(Uruguay squad, March 15, 1980, Italy 1-Uruguay 0)
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 54, June 1980
(Italy squad, March 15, 1980, Italy 1-Uruguay 0)
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Photo From: La Nazionale Italiana, Supplement 2
(Italy squad, March 15, 1980, Italy 1-Uruguay 0)
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Date:
March 16, 1980
Competition:
African Nations Cup-Group B
Venue:
Ibadan, Liberty Stadium, Nigeria
Attendance:
20,000
Algeria 3-Guinea 2 (Tadj Bensaoula 12, 49,
Hocine Benmiloudi 37 / Ibrahima Diawara 82, Seydouba Bangoura 90+1)
Date:
March 16, 1980
Competition:
African Nations Cup-Group B
Venue:
Ibadan, Liberty Stadium, Nigeria
Attendance:
20,000
Morocco 1-Ghana 0 (Labied 40)
Date:
March 18, 1980
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Bruxelles-Stade du Heysel (Brussels- Heizelstadion)
Attendance:
3,974
Belgium 2-Uruguay 0 (Rene Verheyen 68 pen, François Van der Elst 86)
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 64, April 1981
(March 18, 1980, Belgium 2-Uruguay 0)
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 54, June 1980
(March 18, 1980, Belgium 2-Uruguay 0)
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 54, June 1980
(March 18, 1980, Belgium 2-Uruguay 0)
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 54, June 1980
(Belgium squad, Top, left to right: Luc Millecamps, Walter Meeuws, Erwin Vandenbergh, Ludo Coeck, Maurice Martens, Rene Vandereycken , Bottom, left to right: Theo Custers, Jan Ceulemans, François Van der Elst, Eric Gerets, Rene Verheyen, March 18, 1980, Belgium 2-Uruguay 0)
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Date:
March 18, 1980
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Tegucigalpa- Tiburcio Carías
Attendance:
25,000
Honduras 0-Mexico 1 (José
Luis Gonzalez 2 or Cristóbal Ortega 2)
Date:
March 19, 1980
Competition:
African Nations Cup-Semifinals
Venue:
Ibadan, Liberty Stadium, Nigeria
Attendance:
10,000
Algeria 2-Egypt 2 (Salah Assad 55 pen, Hocine
Benmiloudi 62 / Mahmoud El-Khatib 32, Ramadhan El-Sayed 47)
Note:
Algeria won on a penalty kick shoot-out (4-2).
Date:
March 19, 1980
Competition:
African Nations Cup- Semifinals
Venue:
Lagos, Surulere Stadium
Attendance:
70,000
Nigeria 1-Morocco 0 (Felix Owolabi 9)
Date:
March 21, 1980
Competition:
African Nations Cup-Third Place
Venue:
Lagos, Surulere Stadium, Nigeria
Attendance:
3,000
Morocco 2-Egypt 0 (Khaled El-Bied 9, 78)
Date:
March 22, 1980
Competition:
African Nations Cup- Final
Venue:
Lagos, Surulere Stadium
Attendance:
80,000
Nigeria 3-Algeria 0 (Segun Odegbami 2, 42, Muda Lawal 50)
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 52, April 1980
(March 22, 1980, African Nations Cup, Nigeria 3-Algeria 0)
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 52, April 1980
(March 22, 1980, African Nations Cup, Nigeria 3-Algeria 0)
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 52, April 1980
(Nigeria squad, March 22, 1980, African Nations Cup, Nigeria 3-Algeria 0)
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Date:
March 22, 1980
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Sarajevo, Stadion Kosevo
Attendance:
30,000
Yugoslavia 2-Uruguay 1 (Nikica Klincarski 9, Zlatko Vujovic 64 / Boro Primorac (own goal) 75)
Date:
March 26, 1980
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Sofia- Vassil Levski Stadion
Attendance:
1,000
Bulgaria 1-USSR 3 (Tzevetkov 18 / Fyodor Cherenkov 33, Revaz Chelebadze 60, 65)
Date:
March 26, 1980
Competition:
FIFA World Cup Qualifier-Group 2
Venue:
Nicosia-Makarion Athlítiko Kentro (Bishop Makarios Stadium)
Attendance:
10,000
Cyprus 2-Republic of Ireland
3 (Nicos
Pantziaras 29, Andreas Kanaris (pen) 74 / Paul McGee 8, Mark Lawrenson 23, Stefanos Lysandrou (own goal) 38)
Date:
March 26, 1980
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Basel -Saint Jakob Park
Attendance:
12,000
Switzerland 2-Czechoslovakia
0 (Claudio
Sulser 39 pen, Umberto Barberis 61)
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Photo From: se Lvickem na prsou-Authors O.Bartunek, J.Kalat
(Czechoslovakia squad, March 26, 1980, Switzerland 2-Czechoslovakia 0)
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Date:
March 26, 1980
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Barcelona-Estadio Nou Camp
Attendance:
50,000
Spain 0-England 2 (Tony Woodcock 17, Trevor
Francis 65)
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Photo From: World Soccer , May 1980
(March 26, 1980, Spain 0-England 2)
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Photo From: World Soccer , May 1980
(March 26, 1980, Spain 0-England 2)
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Photo From: World Soccer , May 1980
(England squad, March 26, 1980, Spain 0-England 2)
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Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer
(England squad, March 26, 1980, Spain 0-England 2)
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Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer (special thanks to Jose Luis Carbonell)
(Spain squad, March 26, 1980, Spain 0-England 2)
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Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer
(Spain squad, March 26, 1980, Spain 0-England 2)
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Date:
March 26, 1980
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Paris - Parc des Princes
Attendance:
41,477
France 0-Holland 0
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 52, April 1980
(March 26, 1980, France 0-Holland 0)
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 52, April 1980
(March 26, 1980, France 0-Holland 0)
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 52, April 1980
(both squads, March 26, 1980, France 0-Holland 0)
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Date:
March 26, 1980
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Budapest, Népstadion
Attendance:
22,000
Hungary 2-Poland 1 (Laszlo Fazekas 3, András
Töröcsik 22 / Grzegorz Lato 24)
Date:
March 26, 1980
Competition:
FIFA World Cup Qualifier-Group 6
Venue:
Tel Aviv- Ramat Gan, Natopnal Stadium
Attendance:
60,000
Israel 0-Northern Ireland 0
Date:
March 26, 1980
Competition:
Friendly
Venue:
Esch-sur-Alzette -Stade de la Frontière
Attendance:
1,500
Luxembourg 0-Uruguay 1 (Waldeamr Victorino 89)
Date:
March 26, 1980
Competition:
UEFA European Championship Qualifier-Group 2
Venue:
Glasgow- Hampden Park
Attendance:
20,233
Scotland 4-Portugal 1 (Kenny Dalglish 6, Andy Gray
26, Steve Archibald 68, Archie Gemmill 84 pen / Fernando Gomes 74)
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Photo From: Official Match programmes, scotland-vs-portugal, 1980
(March 26, 1980, EC Qualifier, Scotland 4-Portugal 1)
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Date:
March 26, 1980
Competition:
Balkanic Cup
Venue:
Belgrade, Stadion Crvene Zvezde (Red Star)
Attendance:
10,000
Yugoslavia 2-Romania 0 (Miso Krsticevic 35, Safet Susic 62)
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