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MATCHFIFA World Cup1978Group D1978-06-03
Peru
3–1
Scotland

63' Ramón Quiroga saved a penalty from Don Masson.

Match details

At a glance

City
Cordoba
Kick-off
16:45
Attendance
~42,000
Referee
Eriksson (Sweden)
Stage
Group D
Scoring

Goals

14'
JordanScotland
43'
CuetoPeru
72'
77'
Cubillas free kickPeru
Tactical view

Lineup graphic

Peru 3-1 Scotland lineup graphic
1978 world cup.png — Wikimedia Commons contributors
Context

Why this match matters

  • Willie Johnston was expelled from the tournament after failing an anti-doping test.
Research

Sources

  • RSSSF — World Cup 1978 finalskickoff, venue, attendance, referee crew, lineups, scorers, cards and incidentshttps://www.rsssf.org/tables/78full.html
  • Wikimedia Commonspage media and rights metadatahttps://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1978_world_cup.png