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International Season 1977/ 78, Part 10 (May 1978)


May

József Verebes managed Hungary for the last time in a Friendly vs. East Germany.
Many friendlies as teams were making final preparations for the World Cup.
The 1980 UEFA European Championship qualifiers started with Denmark tying the Republic of Ireland (3-3) at Copenhagen and Finalnd defeating Greece (3-0) at Helsinki.
For more detail, see :

Date: May 1, 1978
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Rio de Janeiro - Estádio do Maracanã- Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho 
Attendance: 145,200
Brazil 3-Peru 0 (Zico 34, Reinaldo I 64,85)




Date: May 3, 1978
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Buenos Aires, Coliseum Boca (La Bombonera) (Club Atlético Boca Juniors)
Attendance: 55,000
Argentina 3-Uruguay 0 (Leopoldo Luque 21, Osvaldo Ardiles 60, Norberto Alonso 90)



Date: May 3, 1978
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Helsinki -Olympiastadion
Attendance:          6,054
Finland 0-Mexico 1 (Hugo Sanchez 90)

Date: May 5, 1978
Competition: Balkan Cup 
Venue: Bucureşti (Bucharest) -Stadionul 23 August
Attendance:          30,000
Romania 2-Bulgaria 0 (Anghel Iordanescu 2, Ilie Balaci 74)

Date: May 8, 1978
Competition: Friendly
Venue:
Attendance: 
RSC Anderlecht (Belgium) 2-Israel 1 (??? / Gidi Damti)

Date: May 11, 1978
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Toulouse -Stadium Municipal
Attendance: 34,000
France 2-Iran 1 (Albert Gemmrich 14, Didier Six 70 / Hassan Rowshan 47)


Photo From: Onze, Issue 29, May 1978
(May 11, 1978, France 2-Iran 1)


Photo From: Onze, Issue 29, May 1978
(France squad, May 11, 1978, France 2-Iran 1)




Date: May 13, 1978
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Recife - Estádio José do Rego Maciel (Arruda)
Attendance:
Brazil 0- Pernambuco State Team XI 0

Date: May 13, 1978
Competition: Home Championship
Venue: Glasgow -Hampden Park
Attendance: 64,433
Scotland 1-Northern Ireland 1 (Derek Johnstone 36 / Martin O'Neill 26)

Photo From:  Shoot, June 27, 1981
(May 13, 1978, Home Championship, Scotland 1-Northern Ireland 1)


Date: May 13, 1978
Competition: Home Championship
Venue: Cardiff-Ninian Park
Attendance: 17,698
Wales 1-England 3 (Philip John Dwyer 63 / Bob Latchford 8, Tony Currie 82, Peter Barnes 89)


Photo From: Official Match Programme,  England v Hungary, 1978
(Team captains, May 13, 1978, Home Championship, Wales 1-England 3)



Photo From: Official Match Programme,  England v Hungary, 1978
(May 13, 1978, Home Championship, Wales 1-England 3)


Photo From: Official Match Programme,  England v Hungary, 1978
(England squad, May 13, 1978, Home Championship, Wales 1-England 3)




Date: May 14, 1978
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Tripoli-11th June
Attendance: 6,000
Libya 1-Malta 0 (Azabi 20)

Date: May 14, 1978
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Bucureşti (Bucharest) -Stadionul 23 August
Attendance: 40,000
Romania 0-USSR 1 (Oleg Blokhin 23)


Photo From: Футбол - Футбол-Хоккей\ 1978\№21---21.05.78
(May 14, 1978, Romania 0-USSR 1)


Date: May 16, 1978
Competition: Home Championship
Venue: London - Wembley
Attendance: 55,000
England 1-Northern Ireland 0 (Phil Neal 45)


Photo From: Official Match Programme,  England v Hungary, 1978
(May 16, Home Championship, England 1-Northern Ireland 0)




Date: May 17, 1978
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Rio de Janeiro - Estádio do Maracanã- Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho 
Attendance: 45,000
Brazil 2-Czechoslovakia 0 (Reinaldo 34, Zico 84)



Date: May 17, 1978
Competition: Home Championship
Venue: Glasgow -Hampden Park
Attendance: 70,241
Scotland 1-Wales 1  (Derek Johnstone 10 / Own Goal (William Donachie) 90)


Photo From: World Soccer, July 1978
(May 17, Home Championship, Scotland 1-Wales 1)



Photo from: Scotland, the complete international  Football Record, Author Richard Keir
(May 17, Home Championship, Scotland 1-Wales 1)




Date: May 17, 1978
Competition: Tournoi International de Paris
Venue: Paris-Parc des Princes
Attendance: 18,000
Paris St. Germain (France) 0-Holland 2  (Dirk Nanninga 22, 78)


Photo From: France Football, Issue 1676, May 23, 1978
(May 17, 1978, Tournoi International de Paris, Paris St. Germain (France) 0-Holland 2 )


Photo From: France Football, Issue 1676, May 23, 1978
 (Holland squad, May 17, 1978, Tournoi International de Paris, Paris St. Germain (France) 0-Holland 2 )


Date: May 17, 1978
Competition: Tournoi International de Paris
Venue: Paris-Parc des Princes
Attendance:
Club Brugge KV (Belgium) 1-Iran 1 ( ???)


Date: May 18, 1978
Competition: Tournoi International de Paris-Third Place
Venue: Paris-Parc des Princes
Attendance:
Paris St. Germain (France) 3-Iran 0 (Carlos Bianchi 21, 27, 35)

Date: May 18, 1978
Competition: Tournoi International de Paris-Final
Venue: Paris-Parc des Princes
Attendance:
Holland 7- Club Brugge KV (Belgium) 1 (Arie Haan 3, 4, Harry Lubse 34, 71, Dirk Nanninga 46, 57, 58 / René Vandereycken 56)

Date: May 18, 1978
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Roma –Lo Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 40,000
Italy 0-Yugoslavia 0

Photo From: La Nazionale Italiana, Supplement 1
(Italy squad, May 18, 1978, Italy 0-Yugoslavia 0)


Date: May 19, 1978
Competition: Home Championship
Venue: Wrexham-Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 9,077
Wales 1-Northern Ireland 0 (Nicholas Simon Deacy  pen)

Date: May 19, 1978
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Villeneuve d'Ascq -Stadium du Nord
Attendance: 35,000
France 2-Tunisia 0 (Michel Platini 71, Christian Dalger 74)


Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 72, January 1995
(May 19, 1978, France 2-Tunisia 0)


Photo From: France Football, May 30, 1978
(May 19, 1978, France 2-Tunisia 0)




Date: May 20, 1978
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Wien (Vienna)-Praterstadion
Attendance: 61,000
Austria 0-Holland 1 (Arie Haan 55)




Photo From: Österreichs Fußball Länderspiele Chronik 1902 – 1993, Author: Anton Egger
(Austria squad, May 20, 1978, Austria 0-Holland 1)



Photo From: Österreichs Fußball Länderspiele Chronik 1902 – 1993, Author: Anton Egger
(May 20, 1978, Austria 0-Holland 1)


Photo From: Het Nederlands Elftal, De Histoire van Oranje, 1905-1989
(Holland squad, May 20, 1978, Austria 0-Holland 1)




Date: May 20, 1978
Competition: Home Championship
Venue: Glasgow -Hampden Park
Attendance: 88,319
Scotland 0-England 1 (Steve Coppell 82)


Photo From: Official Match Programme,  England v Scotland, 1979
(May 20, Home Championship, Scotland 0-England 1)



Photo From: Official Match Programme,  England v Scotland, 1979
(May 20, Home Championship, Scotland 0-England 1)


Photo From: Official Match Programme,  England v Scotland, 1979
(England squad, May 20, Home Championship, Scotland 0-England 1)


Date: May 21, 1978
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Stockholm - Råsunda -Solna Stadion,
 Fotbollstadion
Attendance: 17, 207
Sweden 0-Czechoslovakia 0

Date: May 21, 1978
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Oslo -Ullevaal Stadion
Attendance: 11,500
Norway 0-Republic of Ireland 0

Date: May 24, 1978
Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifier-Group 1
Venue: København (Copenhagen)- Idrætsparken
Attendance: 28,900
Denmark 3-Republic of Ireland 3 (Henning Jensen 31, Benny Nielsen 78 pen, Soren Lerby 79 / Frank Stapleton 11, Tony Grealish 25, Gerry Daly 65)

Date: May 24, 1978
Competition: Friendly
Venue: London - Wembley
Attendance: 75,000
England 4-Hungary 1 (Peter Barnes 11, Phil Neal 34 pen, Trevor Francis 38, Tony Currie 83 / Laszlo Nagy 62)


Photo From: World Soccer, July 1978
(May 24, 1978, England 4-Hungary 1)



Photo From: England, The Complete Post-War Record, Author Mike Payne
(May 24, 1978, England 4-Hungary 1)



Date: May 24, 1978
Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifier-Group 6
Venue: Helsinki -Olympiastadion
Attendance: 8,000
Finland 3-Greece 0 (Atik Ismail 35, 85, Ari Mäkynen 82)

Date: May 24, 1978
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Montevideo- Estadio Centenario
Attendance:
Uruguay 0-Spain 0

Photo From: Todo Sobre La Seleccion Espanola, Felix Martialay, 2006
(May 24, 1978, Uruguay 0-Spain 0)




Date: May 25, 1978
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Porto Alegre - Estádio José Pinheiro Borda (Beira Rio)
Attendance:
Brazil 2- Rio Grande do Sul XI  2 (Toninho, Nelinho / Lúcio, Éder)

Date: May 28, 1978
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Buenos Aires, Coliseum Boca (La Bombonera) (Club Atlético Boca Juniors)
Attendance:
Italy 1-Deportivo Italiano (Argentina) 0 (???)



Date: May 30, 1978
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Kuala Lumpur, Merdeka Stadium
Attendance: 45,000
Malyasia 1-England ‘B’ 1 (Mokhtar Dhari / Alan Kennedy)

Date: May 31, 1978
Competition: Balkan Cup 
Venue: Sofia- Vassil Levski Stadion
Attendance: 15,000
Bulgaria 1-Romania 1 (Stoicho Mladenov 16 / Anghel  Iordanescu 34)

Date: May 31, 1978
Competition: Nordic Cup
Venue: Oslo –Ullevaal Stadion
Attendance: 9,500
Norway 1-Denmark 2 (Hallvar Thoresen 25 / Frank Arnesen 43, Preben Elkjær 62)


3 comments:

  1. Always excellent.thanks

    Iran had a very good team.But players did not have a global experience.


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  2. Excellent as usual!, in the match Italy vs Deportivo italiano, was played in Boca Juniors stadium, here is the same footage but in color https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KabbmQKfEas

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