Hungary v USSR, 11 October 1978
| Score | 2-0 to Hungary |
| Referee | Walter Eschweiler |
| Competition | UEFA European Championship Group 6 |
| Venue | Nepstadion, Budapest |
| Attendance | 35,000 |
View Hungary v USSR head to head
Kick-off: 6:00pm local
2
Hungary
Manager: Ferenc Kovács
Goals:
| Béla Váradi | 26 |
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| László Szokolai | 58 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Béla Katzirz
Defender
Zoltán Kereki
Defender
István Kocsis
Defender
Sándor Lukács
Defender
Győző Martos
Midfielder
József Pál
Midfielder
Sándor Pintér
(captain)
Midfielder
György Tatár
Forward
István Kovács
Forward
László Szokolai
Forward
Béla Váradi
Substitutions:
| László Gyimesi for László Szokolai | 75 |
| László Fekete for István Kovács | 85 |
Cards:
| László Fekete | 75 | Y |
| Sándor Pintér | 80 | Y |
| György Tatár | 87 | Y |
0
USSR
Manager: Nikita Simonyan
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Yuriy Degtyarev
Goalkeeper
Aleksandr Berezhnoy
Defender
Vladimir Bezsonov
Defender
Aleksandr Bubnov
Defender
Vagiz Khidiatullin
Defender
Aleksandr Makhovikov
Defender
Vasiliy Zhupikov
Defender
Leonid Buriak
Midfielder
Anatoliy Konkov
Midfielder
(captain)
Oleg Blokhin
Forward
Vladimir Gutzayev
Forward
Substitutions:
| Nikolay Gontar for Yuriy Degtyarev | 43 |
| Georgi Yartzev for Leonid Buriak | 65 |
Cards:
| Vagiz Khidiatullin | 13 | Y |
| Vladimir Bezsonov | 22 | Y |