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Italy at the 1978 FIFA World Cup

Quick Answer: Italy finished fourth at the 1978 World Cup in Argentina — 6 matches, 4W-1D-1L, 8 scored, 4 conceded.

Played
6
Won
4
Drawn
1
Lost
1
GF – GA
8 – 4

Match Results

  1. Italy vs France2 – 1
  2. Italy vs Hungary3 – 1
  3. Argentina vs Italy0 – 1
  4. Italy vs West Germany0 – 0
  5. Italy vs Austria1 – 0
  6. Italy vs Netherlands1 – 2

Goalscorers

  1. Paolo Rossi3
  2. Roberto Bettega2
  3. Renato Zaccarelli1
  4. Romeo Benetti1
  5. Ernie Brandts1
  6. Franco Causio1
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