West Germany v USSR, 08 March 1978
| Score | 1-0 to West Germany |
| Referee | John Robertson Gordon |
| Competition | International Friendly |
| Venue | Waldstadion, Frankfurt |
| Attendance | 54,000 |
View West Germany v USSR head to head
1
West Germany
Manager: Helmut Schon
0
USSR
Goals:
| Rolf Russmann |
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Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Sepp Maier
Defender
Bernard Dietz
Defender
Manfred Kaltz
Defender
Rolf Russmann
Defender
Berti Vogts
(captain)
Midfielder
Rudiger Abramczik
Midfielder
Rainer Bonhof
Midfielder
Heinz Flohe
Forward
Klaus Fischer
Forward
Bernd Holzenbein
Forward
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Yuriy Degtyarev
Defender
Aleksandr Bubnov
Defender
Aleksandr Makhovikov
Defender
Sergey Prigoda
Defender
Vasiliy Zhupikov
Midfielder
Leonid Buriak
Midfielder
Viktor Kolotov
Midfielder
Anatoliy Konkov
Midfielder
Vladimir Veremeyev
Forward
Oleg Blokhin
Forward
Vladimir Fyodorov
Substitutions:
Substitutions:
| Aleksandr Berezhnoy for Vladimir Veremeyev | 75 |
| Yuri Chesnokov for Vladimir Fyodorov | 75 |
| Aleksandr Minayev for Leonid Buriak | 75 |