International Flavour 1978/79, Business Office Vi (January In Addition To February 1979)
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January
The USSR Olympics side in addition to Czechsolovakia toured South America.
Date: Jan 3, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue:
Attendance:
Israel 1-Borussia Moenchengladbach (West Germany) 0 (Avraham Avrahami)
Date: Jan 6, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Monterrey –Estadio Universitario
Attendance:
Mexico 1-USSR (Olympic) 0 (Hugo Sánchez 55)
Note: According to approximately sources, this gibe took house on Feb 7, 1979.
Date: Jan 16, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Larnaca-National
Attendance: 2,000
Cyprus 0-Bulgaria 1 (Russi Gochev 60)
Date: Jan 28, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Mar del Plata
Attendance:
Racing Club de Avellaneda (Argentina) 3-Czechsolovakia 3 (Prycodko 34, 70, Rodriguez 59 / Kroupa 53, Marian Masny 71 pen , Zdenek Nehoda 82)
Date: Jan 30, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Tel-Aviv-Yafo (Jaffa)- Bloomfield Yafo Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Israel 0-Austria 1 (Franz Oberacher 55)
Date: Jan 31, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Los Angeles, California- LA Memorial Colisuem, USA
Attendance: 7,200
Mexico 0-USSR (Olympic) 1 (Mikhail Ivanovich An 55)
February
Czechoslovakia continued its tour of South America.
England defeated Northern Republic of Ireland (4-0) inwards a Euro qualifier.
Poland toured North Africa in addition to played vs. Tunisia in addition to Algeria.
Italy defeated a weakened Kingdom of the Netherlands (3-0) inwards a friendly days afterward the expiry of Nereo Rocco.
West FRG was held to a scoreless depict on Malta’s controversial pitch inwards a Euro qualifier.
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Date: Feb 1, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Mar del Plata
Attendance:
Internacional de Porto Alegre (Brazil) 0-Czechsolovakia 3 (Kroupa 89)
Date: Feb 3, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Seattle, Washinton
Attendance: 13,317
USA 1-USSR (Olympic) iii (????)
Date: Feb 3, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue:
Attendance:
CA Belgrano (Argentina) 3-Czechsolovakia 2 (?????)
Date: Feb 4, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue:
Attendance:
Luxembourg 2-FC Metz (France) two (Romain Michaux 85, Margue 89 / Henryk Kasperczak 29, Remy 62)
Date: Feb 5, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Baghdad
Attendance: 12,000
Iraq 1-Finland 0 (????)
Date: Feb 6, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Mendoza
Attendance:
Rivadavia (Argentina) 0-Czechsolovakia 6 (Stambachr 20, Zdenek Nehoda 48, Antonin Panenka 67, 83, 90, Jarusek 80)
Date: Feb 7, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Baghdad
Attendance: 8,000
Iraq 2-Finland 0 (????)
Date: Feb 7, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Stanke Dimitrov-Bonchuk
Attendance: 27,000
Bulgaria 1-Romania 1 (Tsonio Vassiliev 67 / Dudu Georgescu 32)
Note: Romanaian considers this equally an Unofficial match
Date: Feb 7, 1979
Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifier-Group 1
Venue: London - Wembley
Attendance: 92,000
England 4-Northern Republic of Ireland 0 (Kevin Keegan 24, Bob Latchford 46, 63, David Watson 49)
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 39, March 1979 (February 7, 1979, EC Qualifier, England 4-Northern Republic of Ireland 0) |
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Photo From: World Soccer , March 1979 (February 7, 1979, EC Qualifier, England 4-Northern Republic of Ireland 0) |
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Photo From: World Soccer , March 1979 (February 7, 1979, EC Qualifier, England 4-Northern Republic of Ireland 0) |
Date: Feb 8, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Mar del Plata
Attendance:
CA River Plate (Argentina) 4-Czechsolovakia 1 (?????)
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Photo From: Mondial, erstwhile series, lawsuit 29, Apr 1979 (February 8, 1979, CA River Plate (Argentina) 4-Czechsolovakia 1) |
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Photo From: Mondial, erstwhile series, lawsuit 29, Apr 1979 (February 8, 1979, CA River Plate (Argentina) 4-Czechsolovakia 1) |
Date: Feb 8, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Tamaulipas, Tampico, Tamps
Attendance: 15,000
Mexico 1-USSR (Olympic) 1 (Manuel Guillén 17 / Gregoriev 46)
Date: Feb 9, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Baghdad, Al-Shaab-Stadium
Attendance: 22,000
Iraq 1-East FRG 1 (Ali Hussein eighty / Joachim Streich 89)
Date: Feb 9, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Manama
Attendance: 5,000
Bahrain 0-Finland 1 (Anders Backman 55)
Date: Feb 10, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Mar del Plata
Attendance:
CA Boca Juniors (Argentina) 2-Czechsolovakia 3 (Mastrangelo two goals / Zdenek Nehoda, Antonin Panenka, Kroupa)
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Photo From: Mondial, erstwhile series, lawsuit 29, Apr 1979 (February 10, 1979, CA Boca Juniors (Argentina) 2-Czechsolovakia 3) |
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Photo From: Mondial, erstwhile series, lawsuit 29, Apr 1979 (February 10, 1979, CA Boca Juniors (Argentina) 2-Czechsolovakia 3) |
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Photo From: Mondial, erstwhile series, lawsuit 29, Apr 1979 (February 10, 1979, CA Boca Juniors (Argentina) 2-Czechsolovakia 3) |
Date: Feb 11, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Baghdad, Al-Shaab-Stadium
Attendance: 22,000
Iraq 2-East FRG 1 (Hussein Said 74, 88 pen / Dieter Kühn 3)
Date: Feb 11, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: San Francisco, Califronia- Candlestick Park,
Attendance: 7,213
USA 1-USSR (Olympic) four (Mark Liveric 81 / Andreyev 6, Ustimchik 13, Klimentiev 25, 74)
Note: According to approximately sources this gibe was played on Feb 14th
Date: Feb 12, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Prato
Attendance:
Prato (Italy) 0-USSR iii (Vagiz Khidiatullin 17, Oleg Blokhin 32, Gazzayev 51)
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Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a spider web log viewer (USSR squad, Feb 12, 1979, Prato (Italy) 0-USSR 3) |
Date: Feb 13, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Brasilia
Attendance:
Desportes Bandeirante (Brazil) 2-Czechsolovakia 2 (??? / Slany, Pelc) (penalty boot shoot-out: 5-6)
Date: Feb 14, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Blagoevgrad- Christo Bonev
Attendance: 10,000
Bulgaria 2-Romania 1 (Stoicho Mladenov 27, Rudji Kerimov 61 / Zoltan Crişan 34)
Note: Romanaian considers this equally an Unofficial match
Date: Feb 14, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Tel Aviv- Ramat-Gan -National Stadium
Attendance: 5,369
Israel 4-Greece 1 (Itzhak Shum xx pen, Viki Peretz 28, 43, eighty / Georgios Delikaris 30)
Date: Feb 15, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Luxembourg
Attendance:
Luxembourg 0-Eintracht Trier (West Germany) 2 (????)
Date: Feb 15, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Genova
Attendance:
Genoa (Italy) 0-USSR two (Vagiz Khidiatullin , Ramaz Shengelia)
Date: Feb 18, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Tunis, Stade Ahmed Zouiten
Attendance: 20,000
Tunisia 0-Poland two (Roman Ogaza 75,79)
Date: Feb 20, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Stuttgart
Attendance:
VfB Stuttgart (West germany) 3-West FRG 1 (Elmer 20, Hattenberger 23, Ohlicher 85 / Manfred Kaltz 47 pen)
Date: Feb 21, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Algers, Stade de v juillet
Attendance: 10,000
Algeria 0-Poland 1 (Grzegorz Lato 6)
Date: Feb 22, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Cesena
Attendance:
Italy (U-21) 0-USSR 1 (Oleg Blokhin 7)
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Photo From: Guerin Sportivo, Issue 226 (Number 9), Feb 28-March 6, 1979 (Franco Baresi, Feb 22, 1979, Italy (U-21) 0-USSR 1) |
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Photo From: Guerin Sportivo, Issue 226 (Number 9), Feb 28-March 6, 1979 (USSR squad, Feb 22, 1979, Italy (U-21) 0-USSR 1) |
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Photo From: Guerin Sportivo, Issue 226 (Number 9), Feb 28-March 6, 1979 (Italy squad, Feb 22, 1979, Italy (U-21) 0-USSR 1) |
Date: Feb 22, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Nice
Attendance:
OGC Nice (France) 1-Switzerland 1 (??? / Pfister)
Date: Feb 23, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Baghdad
Attendance: 35,000
Iraq 1-Sweden 0 (Hussein Said 82 pen)
Note: Sweden considers this equally an Unoffcial match.
Date: Feb 23, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Bologna
Attendance:
Italy (B) 1-USSR iii (Alessandro Altobelli 73 / Oleg Blokhin 18, Makovikov 27, Gazzayev 74)
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Photo From: Guerin Sportivo, Issue 226 (Number 9), Feb 28-March 6, 1979 (USSR squad, Feb 23, 1979, Italy (Experimental) 1-USSR 3) |
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Photo From: Guerin Sportivo, Issue 226 (Number 9), Feb 28-March 6, 1979 (Italy squad, Feb 23, 1979, Italy (Experimental) 1-USSR 3) |
Date: Feb 24, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Milano -Stadio Comunale San Siro
Attendance: 70,000
Italy 3-Holland 0 (Roberto Bettega 10, Paolo Rossi eighteen pen, Marco Tardelli 43)
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 40, Apr 1979 (February 24, 1979, Italy 3-Holland 0) |
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Photo From: Het Nederlands Elftal, De Histoire van Oranje, 1905-1989 (Holland squad, Feb 24, 1979, Italy 3-Holland 0) |
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Photo From: La Nazionale Italiana, Supplement 2 (Italy squad, Feb 24, 1979, Italy 3-Holland 0) |
Date: Feb 25, 1979
Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifier-Group 5
Venue: Paris -Parc des Princes
Attendance: 46,988
France 3-Luxembourg 0 (Jean Petit 38, Albert Emon 60, Jean-François Larios 78)
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 40, Apr 1979 (February 25, 1979, EC Qualifier, French Republic 3-Luxembourg 0) |
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 40, Apr 1979 (February 25, 1979, EC Qualifier, French Republic 3-Luxembourg 0) |
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Photo From: Onze, Issue 40, Apr 1979 (France squad, February 25, 1979, EC Qualifier, French Republic 3-Luxembourg 0) |
Date: Feb 25, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Manama
Attendance: 3,000
Bahrain 0-Sweden iii (Thomas Berggren 19, Anders Grönhagen 58,78)
Note: Sweden considers this equally an Unoffcial match.
Date: Feb 28, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Kuwait
Attendance:
Kuwait 0-Sweden two (Anders Grönhagen, Sigvard Johansson)
Note: Sweden considers this equally an Unoffcial match.
Date: Feb 25, 1979
Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifier-Group 7
Venue: Gzira, Empire Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Malta 0-West FRG 0
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Photo From: Mondial, erstwhile series, lawsuit 29, Apr 1979 (Klaus Allofs in addition to Hansi Muller, Feb 25, 1979, EC Qualifier, Republic of Malta 0-West FRG 0) |
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Photo From: Soccer Monthly, June 1979 (February 25, 1979, EC Qualifier, Republic of Malta 0-West FRG 0) |
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Photo From: 45 Sena ta' Football Internazzjonali ta' Malta, Author Joseph A. Sacco (Malta squad, February 25, 1979, EC Qualifier, Republic of Malta 0-West FRG 0) |
Date: Feb 28, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Burgas, Deveti septemvri (9th September)
Attendance: 15,000
Bulgaria 1-East FRG 0 (Russi Gochev 52)
Date: Feb 28, 1979
Competition: Friendly
Venue: Bursa, Kemal Atatürk Stadyumu
Attendance:
Turkey 0-Algeria 1 (Guomri 76)