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  • June 11th 1978 (13:45)
    Buenos Aires, Estadio Jose Amalfitani
    SPAIN - SWEDEN
    1-0 (0-0)
    
         GOALS             75'  1-0  Asensi (assist - Juanito)
    
    
         REFEREE           Ferdinand Biwersi (West Germany)
         LINESMEN          Adolf Prokop (East Germany)
                           Arturo Andres Ithurralde (Argentina)
    
         YELLOW CARDS      37'  Hasse Borg (SWE)
    
         RED CARDS         -
    
         ATTENDANCE        48,000
    
    
    
    
         SPAIN                            AGE   D.O.B.        CLUB
         13 GK MIGUEL ANGEL Gonzalez       30   24 Dec 1947   Real Madrid
          6 DF Antonio BIOSCA              28   08 Dec 1949   Real Betis
         16 DF Antonio OLMO          (-46) 24   18 Jan 1954   Barcelona
         17 DF MARCELINO Perez             22   13 Aug 1955   Atletico Madrid
          3 MD Francisco Javier URIA       28   01 Feb 1950   Sporting Gijon
          4 MD Juan Manuel ASENSI (c)      28   23 Sep 1949   Barcelona
         11 MD Julio CARDEÑOSA             28   27 Oct 1949   Real Betis
         21 MD Isidoro SAN JOSE            21   27 Oct 1956   Real Madrid
          8 FW JUANITO Gomez               23   10 Nov 1954   Real Madrid
         10 FW Carlos Alonso SANTILLANA    25   23 Aug 1952   Real Madrid
         14 FW Eugenio LEAL                25   13 May 1953   Atletico Madrid
    
         Substitutes
         18 DF Jose Martinez PIRRI   (+46) 33   11 Mar 1945   Real Madrid
    
         Coach: Ladislav Kubala (HUN)      51   10 Jun 1927
    
    
    
         SWEDEN                           AGE   D.O.B.        CLUB
          1 GK Ronnie Hellström            29   21 Feb 1949   1.FC Kaiserslautern (GER)
          2 DF Hasse Borg                  24   04 Aug 1953   Eintr. Braunschweig (GER)
          3 DF Roy Andersson               28   02 Aug 1949   Malmö FF
          4 DF Björn Nordqvist (c)         35   06 Oct 1942   IFK Gothenburg
          5 DF Ingemar Erlandsson          20   16 Nov 1957   Malmö FF
          9 MD Lennart Larsson             24   09 Jul 1953   Schalke 04 (GER)
         10 MD Thomas Sjöberg        (-67) 25   06 Jul 1952   Malmö FF
         18 MD Olle Nordin                 28   23 Nov 1949   IFK Gothenburg
          8 FW Bo Larsson                  34   05 May 1944   Malmö FF
         15 FW Torbjörn Nilsson            23   09 Jul 1954   IFK Gothenburg
         22 FW Ralf Edström          (-60) 25   07 Oct 1952   IFK Gothenburg
    
         Substitutes
          7 MD Anders Linderoth      (+67) 28   21 Mar 1950   Olympique Marseille (FRA)
         11 FW Benny Wendt           (+60) 27   04 Nov 1950   1.FC Kaiserslautern (GER)
    
         Coach: Georg Åby Ericsson         59          1919
    
    
    
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