Holland 2 vs. Italy 1 in the 1978 World Cup
Information about the 2nd Round Group A game played in the 1978 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of Italy and Holland with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.
Game played in the 1978 World Cup, 2nd Round Group A
Date: Wednesday, June 21, 1978
Game Data:
Players
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Pos | Je | Player | ||
Starters | ||||
GK | 1. |
21'
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DF | 2. | |
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DF | 5. |
Ruud Krol
(C)
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DF | 22. | (
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MF | 6. | |
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MF | 9. | ![]() |
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MF | 11. | |
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MF | 13. | |
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FW | 10. | |
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FW | 12. | |
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FW | 16. |
65'
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Entered | ||||
GK | 8. |
21'
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DF | 4. |
65'
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Other Reserves | ||||
GK | 19. | |
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DF | 7. | |
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DF | 15. | |
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DF | 17. | |
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DF | 20. | |
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MF | 3. | |
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MF | 14. | |
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MF | 18. | |
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FW | 21. | |
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Coach: Ernst Happel |
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Pos | Je | Player | |
Starters | |||
GK | 1. |
Dino Zoff
(C)
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DF | 3. | |
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DF | 4. | |
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DF | 5. | |
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DF | 8. | |
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MF | 10. |
77'
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MF | 14. | |
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MF | 15. | |
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MF | 16. |
46'HT
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FW | 18. | |
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FW | 21. | |
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Entered | |||
MF | 17. |
46'HT
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FW | 19. |
77'
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Other Reserves | |||
GK | 12. | |
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GK | 22. | |
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DF | 2. | |
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DF | 6. | |
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DF | 7. | |
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MF | 9. | |
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MF | 11. | |
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MF | 13. | |
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FW | 20. | |
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Coach: Enzo Bearzot |
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 |
![]() Holland
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Johnny Rep | 35' yellow card |
![]() Italy
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Romeo Benetti | 40' yellow card |
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Arie Haan | 50' yellow card |
![]() Italy
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Antonio Cabrini | 65' yellow card |
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Marco Tardelli | 70' yellow card |
Substitutions
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Minute
21
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Jan Jongbloed | replaced |
Piet Schrijvers | ||
Minute
65
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Adri Van Kraay | replaced |
Johnny Rep | ||
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Minute
46 (in the break)
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Claudio Sala | replaced |
Franco Causio | ||
Minute
77
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Francesco Graziani | replaced |
Romeo Benetti |