Argentina 2 vs. Poland 0 in the 1978 World Cup

Information about the 2nd Round Group B game played in the 1978 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of Poland and Argentina with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.

Game played in the 1978 World Cup, 2nd Round Group B

Date: Wednesday, June 14, 1978

Argentina

2 - 0

Poland

Goals:

16'

Mario Kempes

71'

Mario Kempes

Players

Argentina
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	5.	Ubaldo Fillol
DF	7.	Luis Galvan
DF	15.	Jorge Olguin
DF	19.	Daniel Passarella (C)
DF	20.	Alberto Tarantini
MF	2.	Osvaldo Ardiles
MF	6.	Americo Gallego
MF	9.	Rene Houseman 83'
MF	21.	Jose Valencia 46'HT
FW	4.	Daniel Bertoni
FW	10.	Mario Kempes
		Entered
MF	22.	Ricardo Villa 46'HT
FW	16.	Oscar Ortiz 83'
		Other Reserves
GK	3.	Hector Baley
GK	13.	Ricardo La Volpe
DF	8.	Ruben Galvan
DF	11.	Daniel Killer
DF	18.	Ruben Pagnanini
MF	1.	Norberto Alonso
MF	12.	Omar Larrosa
MF	17.	Miguel Oviedo
FW	14.	Leopoldo Luque
	Coach: Cesar Luis Menotti

Poland
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Jan Tomaszewski
DF	3.	Henryk Maculewicz
DF	4.	Antoni Szymanowski
DF	9.	Wladyslaw Zmuda
MF	5.	Adam Nawalka
MF	8.	Henryk Kasperczak
MF	11.	Bohdan Masztaler 64'
MF	12.	Kazimierz Deyna (C)
FW	16.	Grzegorz Lato
FW	17.	Andrzej Szarmach
FW	18.	Zbigniew Boniek
		Entered
FW	2.	Wlodzimierz Mazur 64'
		Other Reserves
GK	21.	Zygmunt Kukla
GK	22.	Zdzislaw Kostrzewa
DF	6.	Jerzy Gorgon
DF	10.	Wojciech Rudy
DF	13.	Janusz Kupcewicz
DF	14.	Miroslav Justek
DF	20.	Roman Wojcicki
FW	7.	Andrzej Iwan
FW	15.	Marek Kusto
FW	19.	Wlodek Lubanski
	Coach: Jacek Gmoch

Abbreviations and Notes:
Pos = Position. It shows the player's natural position but not necessarily the one he played in this particular game
Positions: GK: Goalkeeper / DF: Defender / MF: Midfielder / FW: Forward
Je. = Jersey number / (C) = Captain / HT: at half-time

Cards

National Team	Player	Card and Minutes
Poland	Henryk Maculewicz	75' yellow card
Argentina	Americo Gallego	80' yellow card

Substitutions

Argentina
Minute 46 (in the break)		Ricardo Villa	replaced	Jose Valencia
Minute 83		Oscar Ortiz	replaced	Rene Houseman
Poland
Minute 64		Wlodzimierz Mazur	replaced	Bohdan Masztaler