FIFA World Cup, 1978 - qualifying (Africa)
25 Sep 1977 - Tunisia 0-0 Nigeria
08 Oct 1977 - Nigeria 4-0 Egypt
21 Oct 1977 - Egypt 3-1 Nigeria
12 Nov 1977 - Nigeria 0-1 Tunisia
25 Nov 1977 - Egypt 3-2 Tunisia
11 Dec 1977 - Tunisia 4-1 Egypt
08 Oct 1977 - Nigeria 4-0 Egypt
21 Oct 1977 - Egypt 3-1 Nigeria
12 Nov 1977 - Nigeria 0-1 Tunisia
25 Nov 1977 - Egypt 3-2 Tunisia
11 Dec 1977 - Tunisia 4-1 Egypt
| Group Final | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Egypt | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 4 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Tunisia qualified
Preliminary Round 1st leg | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar 1976 | Sierra Leone | 5:1 | Niger | |||
| 13 Mar 1976 | Upper Volta | 1:1 | Mauritania | |||
Sierra Leone advanced to the First Round | ||||||
Preliminary Round 2nd leg | ||||||
| 21 Mar 1976 | Niger | 2:1 | Sierra Leone | |||
| 28 Mar 1976 | Mauritania | 0:2 | Upper Volta | |||
Upper Volta advanced to the First Round. | ||||||
First Round 1st leg | ||||||
| 01 Apr 1976 | Algeria | 1:0 | Libya | |||
| 09 May 1976 | Zambia | 4:0 | Malawi | |||
| 04 Sep 1976 | Upper Volta | 1:1 | Ivory Coast | |||
| 10 Oct 1976 | Ghana | 2:1 | Guinea | |||
| 16 Oct 1976 | Sierra Leone | 0:0 | Nigeria | |||
| 17 Oct 1976 | Congo Brazzaville | 2:2 | Cameroon | |||
| 17 Oct 1976 | Togo | 1:0 | Senegal | |||
| 29 Oct 1976 | Egypt | 3:0 | Ethiopia | |||
| 12 Dec 1976 | Morocco | 1:1 | Tunisia | |||
First Round 2nd leg | ||||||
| 16 Apr 1976 | Libya | 0:0 | Algeria | |||
| 30 May 1976 | Malawi | 0:1 | Zambia | |||
| 26 Sep 1976 | Ivory Coast | 2:0 | Upper Volta | |||
| 24 Oct 1976 | Guinea | 2:1 | Ghana | |||
| 30 Oct 1976 | Nigeria | 6:2 | Sierra Leone | |||
| 31 Oct 1976 | Cameroon | 1:2 | Congo Brazzaville | |||
| 31 Oct 1976 | Senegal | 1:1 | Togo | |||
| 14 Nov 1976 | Ethiopia | 1:2 | Egypt | |||
| 09 Jan 1977 | Tunisia | 1:1 (4:2) | Morocco | |||
First Round | ||||||
| 16 Jan 1977 | Ghana | 0:2 | Guinea | |||
Second Round 1st leg | ||||||
| 06 Feb 1977 | Kenya | 0:0 | Egypt | |||
| 06 Feb 1977 | Tunisia | 2:0 | Algeria | |||
| 13 Feb 1977 | Ivory Coast | 3:2 | Congo Brazzaville | |||
| 13 Feb 1977 | Togo | 0:2 | Guinea | |||
| 13 Feb 1977 | Uganda | 1:0 | Zambia | |||
Second Round 2nd leg | ||||||
| 27 Feb 1977 | Congo Brazzaville | 1:3 | Ivory Coast | |||
| 27 Feb 1977 | Egypt | 1:0 | Kenya | |||
| 27 Feb 1977 | Guinea | 2:1 | Togo | |||
| 27 Feb 1977 | Zambia | 4:2 | Uganda | |||
| 28 Feb 1977 | Algeria | 1:1 | Tunisia | |||
Third Round 1st leg | ||||||
| 05 Jun 1977 | Guinea | 1:0 | Tunisia | |||
| 10 Jul 1977 | Nigeria | 4:0 | Ivory Coast | |||
| 15 Jul 1977 | Egypt | 2:0 | Zambia | |||
Third Round 2nd leg | ||||||
| 19 Jun 1977 | Tunisia | 3:1 | Guinea | |||
| 24 Jul 1977 | Ivory Coast | 2:2 | Nigeria | |||
| 31 Jul 1977 | Zambia | 0:0 | Egypt | |||