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Argentina 2-1 Hungary - June 02, 1978 / World Cup 1978

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World Cup 1978 - Group A

Estadio Monumental - Buenos Aires - Argentina

June 02, 1978

77 000

Argentina

2 - 1

Hungary

(left foot) Leopoldo Luque

15'

(right foot) Daniel Bertoni

83'

10'

Karoly Csapo (right foot)

logo Argentina ARG

10' - Goal Karoly Csapo

15' - Goal Leopoldo Luque15

logo Argentina ARG

46' - Substitution Peter Torokis substituted by Gyozo Martos

67' - Substitution René Housemanis substituted by Daniel Bertoni67

75' - Substitution Jose Daniel Valenciais substituted by Norberto Alonso75

82' - Red card Andras Töröcsik

83' - Goal Daniel Bertoni83

89' - Red card Tibor Nyilasi

logo Hungary HUN

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Argentina

2 - 1

Hungary

Argentina Hungary

Team line-ups

Argentina

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

10Kempes

Mario Kempes

Argentina

B.date15/07/1954

Age23 years

H1m82

positionStriker

14Luque15

Leopoldo Luque

Argentina

B.date03/05/1949

Age29 years

H1m78

positionStriker

21Valencia75

Jose Daniel Valencia

Argentina

B.date03/10/1955

Age22 years

positionMidfield

9Houseman67

René Houseman

Argentina

B.date19/07/1953

Age24 years

H1m65

positionRight Winger

6Gallego

Américo Gallego

Argentina

B.date25/04/1955

Age23 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

2Ardiles

Osvaldo Ardiles

Argentina

B.date03/08/1952

Age25 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

20Tarantini

Alberto Tarantini

Argentina

B.date03/12/1955

Age22 years

H1m79

positionCentral defender

7Galván

Luis Galván

Argentina

B.date24/02/1948

Age30 years

H1m88

positionLeft central defender

19Passarella

Daniel Passarella

Argentina

B.date25/05/1953

Age25 years

H1m77

positionCentral defender

15Olguin

Jorge Olguin

Argentina

B.date17/05/1952

Age26 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

5Fillol

Ubaldo Fillol

Argentina

B.date21/07/1950

Age27 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
5	G	Ubaldo Fillol		27	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	D	Daniel Passarella		25	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	D	Alberto Tarantini		22	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	D	Luis Galván		30	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Jorge Olguin		26	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	F	Jose Daniel Valencia	75	22	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	M	Osvaldo Ardiles		25	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Américo Gallego		23	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	M	René Houseman	67	24	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Leopoldo Luque	15	29	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Mario Kempes		23	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Hungary

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

18Nagy

Laszlo Nagy

Hungary

B.date21/10/1949

Age28 years

H1m72

positionForward

9Töröcsik82

Andras Töröcsik

Hungary

B.date01/05/1955

Age23 years

H1m72

positionForward

13Csapo10

Karoly Csapo

Hungary

B.date23/02/1952

Age26 years

H1m82

positionCentre Midfield

5Zombori

Sandor Zombori

Hungary

B.date31/10/1951

Age26 years

H1m71

positionMidfield

10Pinter

Sandor Pinter

Hungary

B.date18/07/1950

Age27 years

H1m74

positionDefensive Midfielder

8Nyilasi89

Tibor Nyilasi

Hungary

B.date18/01/1955

Age23 years

H1m89

positionForward

4Toth

Jozsef Toth

Hungary

B.date02/12/1951

Age26 years

H1m74

positionDefender

3Kocsis

Istvan Kocsis

Hungary

B.date06/10/1949

Age28 years

H1m82

positionDefender

6Kereki

Zoltan Kereki

Hungary

B.date13/07/1953

Age24 years

H1m83

positionDefender

2Torok46

Peter Torok

Hungary

B.date18/04/1951

Age27 years

H1m77

positionDefender

1Gujdar

Sandor Gujdar

Hungary

B.date08/11/1951

Age26 years

H1m84

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Sandor Gujdar		26	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Peter Torok	46	27	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Zoltan Kereki		24	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Jozsef Toth		26	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Istvan Kocsis		28	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Sandor Pinter		27	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	M	Sandor Zombori		26	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	F	Karoly Csapo	10	26	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Tibor Nyilasi	89	23	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Laszlo Nagy		28	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Andras Töröcsik	82	23	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
1	M		Norberto Alonso	75	25	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	F		Daniel Bertoni	8367	23	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
12	D		Gyozo Martos	46	28	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Mario Kempes

Oscar Ortiz

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Karoly Csapo

Laszlo Fazekas

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

César Luis Menotti

Success rate in this team:

61 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Menotti vs Hungary

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 02, 1978

Menotti vs Baroti

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 02, 1978

Manager

Age

Match num

Lajos Baroti

114

Success rate in this team:

54 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

51 %

Baroti vs Argentina

1 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on June 02, 1978

Baroti vs Menotti

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on June 02, 1978

Referee

Antonio Garrido

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Argentina1 match	General total	Hungary2 matches	0 victory	0 draw	2 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Argentina1 match	Season total	Hungary1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on June 02, 1978					Latest figure on June 02, 1978

Videos

April 02, 2012

Comments

Key figures

Argentina keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw vs Hungary running (since 27/03/1976). It's a record streak. The first of history

Hungary keeps its 9 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 25/05/1977). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 30/04/1976-30/04/1977 time period (16 matches).

Argentina keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw vs Hungary at home running (since 27/03/1976). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 19 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VArgentina 2-1 Paraguay24/08/1977

VArgentina 2-1 Peru19/03/1978

VArgentina 3-1 Bulgaria29/03/1978

VArgentina 2-0 Romania05/04/1978

VArgentina 3-1 League of Ireland XI19/04/1978

VArgentina 3-0 Uruguay03/05/1978

Overall

VPeru 1-3 Argentina23/03/1978

VArgentina 3-1 Bulgaria29/03/1978

VArgentina 2-0 Romania05/04/1978

VArgentina 3-1 League of Ireland XI19/04/1978

LUruguay 2-0 Argentina25/04/1978

VArgentina 3-0 Uruguay03/05/1978

Current form

Away

LArgentina 5-1 Hungary27/02/1977

VIran 0-2 Hungary15/03/1977

DSpain 1-1 Hungary27/03/1977

LSoviet Union 2-0 Hungary18/05/1977

VBolivia 2-3 Hungary30/11/1977

LEngland 4-1 Hungary24/05/1978

Overall

VHungary 3-0 Sweden12/10/1977

VHungary 6-0 Bolivia29/10/1977

DCzechoslovakia 1-1 Hungary09/11/1977

VBolivia 2-3 Hungary30/11/1977

VHungary 2-1 Czechoslovakia15/04/1978

LEngland 4-1 Hungary24/05/1978

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	8	1
Unbeaten streak	11	1
Drawless streak	8	11
Scoring streak	8	1
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	3	3
Scoring streak	2	8
Conceding streak	4	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

0	Number of games (Competition total)	0
0	Number of games (Home / Away)	0
0	Victories (Competition total)	0
0	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

0	Goals scored (Competition total)	0
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
0	Goals conceded (Competition total)	0
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
0	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	0
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
0	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

No statistics here yet

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

5 gf

1 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

2 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

1 d

0 l

0 gf

0 ga

Total

3 matches

1 v

1 d

1 l

5 gf

3 ga

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

0 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

5 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

1 d

0 l

0 gf

0 ga

Total

3 matches

1 v

1 d

1 l

3 gf

5 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	February 27, 1977
Home	5 - 1	February 27, 1977

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	March 27, 1976
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

February 27, 1977 - Rencontres amicales 1977

Argentina

5 - 1

Hungary

March 27, 1976 - Rencontres amicales 1976

Hungary

2 - 0

Argentina

June 06, 1962 - Coupe du Monde 1962

Argentina

0 - 0

Hungary

Best historical scorers against Hungary

	Daniel Bertoni	3 goals	1977 - 1977
	Leopoldo Luque	2 goals	1977 - 1977

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/03/1976. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Argentina

Tibor Nyilasi	1 goal	1976 - 1976
Sandor Zombori	1 goal	1977 - 1977
Laszlo Fazekas	1 goal	1976 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/03/1976. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Hungary

Jorge Olguin	2 matches	1976 - 1977
Américo Gallego	2 matches	1976 - 1977
Jorge Carrascosa	2 matches	1976 - 1977
Leopoldo Luque	2 matches	1976 - 1977
Hugo Gatti	2 matches	1976 - 1977
Alberto Tarantini	2 matches	1976 - 1977

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/06/1962. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Argentina

Sandor Pinter	2 matches	1976 - 1977
Laszlo Fazekas	2 matches	1976 - 1977
Istvan Magyar	2 matches	1976 - 1977
Sandor Gujdar	2 matches	1976 - 1977
Laszlo Balint	2 matches	1976 - 1977
Zoltan Ebedli	2 matches	1976 - 1977