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  • June 25th 1978 (15:00)
    Buenos Aires, Estadio Monumental
    ARGENTINA - NETHERLANDS
    3-1 aet (1-1,1-0)
    
         GOALS              38'  1-0  Mario Kempes (assist - Leopoldo Luque)
                            82'  1-1  Dick Nanninga (assist - Rene van de Kerkhof)
                           105'  2-1  Mario Kempes
                           116'  3-1  Daniel Bertoni (assist - Mario Kempes)
    
    
         REFEREE           Sergio Gonella (Italy)
         LINESMEN          Ramon Barreto (Uruguay)
                           Erich Linemayr (Austria)
    
         YELLOW CARDS      15'  Ruud Krol (NED)
                           40'  Osvaldo Ardiles (ARG)
                           94'  Omar Larrosa (ARG)
                           96'  Jan Poortvliet (NED)
    
         RED CARDS         -
    
         ATTENDANCE        77,260
    
    
    
    
         ARGENTINA                            AGE   D.O.B.        CLUB
          5 GK Ubaldo Fillol                   27   21 Jul 1950   River Plate
          7 DF Luis Galvan                     30   24 Feb 1948   Talleres
         15 DF Jorge Olguin                    26   17 May 1952   San Lorenzo
         19 DF Daniel Passarella (c)           25   25 May 1953   River Plate
         20 DF Alberto Tarantini               22   03 Dec 1955   (no club)
          2 MD Osvaldo Ardiles           (-66) 25   03 Aug 1952   Huracan
          4 MD Daniel Bertoni                  23   14 Mar 1955   Independiente
          6 MD Americo Gallego                 23   25 Apr 1955   Newell's Old Boys
         10 FW Mario Kempes                    23   15 Jul 1954   Valencia (SPA)
         14 FW Leopoldo Luque                  29   03 May 1949   River Plate
         16 FW Oscar Ortiz               (-75) 25   08 Apr 1953   River Plate
    
         Substitutes
         12 MD Omar Larrosa              (+66) 30   18 Nov 1947   Independiente
          9 FW Rene Houseman             (+75) 24   19 Jul 1953   Huracan
    
         Coach: Cesar Luis Menotti             39   05 Nov 1938
    
    
    
         NETHERLANDS                          AGE   D.O.B.        CLUB
          8 GK Jan Jongbloed                   37   25 Nov 1940   Roda Kerkrade
          2 DF Jan Poortvliet                  22   21 Sep 1955   PSV Eindhoven
          5 DF Ruud Krol (c)                   29   24 Mar 1949   Ajax
         22 DF Ernie Brandts                   22   03 Feb 1956   PSV Eindhoven
          6 MD Wim Jansen                (-73) 31   28 Oct 1946   Feyenoord
          9 MD Arie Haan                       29   16 Nov 1948   RSC Anderlecht (BEL)
         10 MD Rene van de Kerkhof             26   16 Sep 1951   PSV Eindhoven
         11 MD Willy van de Kerkhof            26   16 Sep 1951   PSV Eindhoven
         13 MD Johan Neeskens                  26   15 Sep 1951   Barcelona (SPA)
         12 FW Rob Rensenbrink                 30   03 Jul 1947   RSC Anderlecht (BEL)
         16 FW Johnny Rep                (-59) 26   25 Nov 1951   SC Bastia (FRA)
    
         Substitutes
         20 DF Wim Suurbier              (+73) 33   16 Jan 1945   Schalke 04 (GER)
         18 FW Dick Nanninga             (+59) 29   17 Jan 1949   Roda Kerkrade
    
         Coach: Ernst Happel (AUT)             52   29 Nov 1925
    
    
    
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