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Italy 2–1 France — FIFA World Cup 1978 Group Stage

FIFA World Cup 1978 · Group Stage · 1978 · Friday, Jun 2, 0000 · 6:00 PM ET

Italy

2 – 1
Full-time

France

Italy edged France 2–1 in the Group Stage of the FIFA World Cup 1978 on June 2, 0000.

Form — last 5 matches before this fixture

Italy

D D
May 31 @ Bulgaria 1–1 May 31 @ West Germany 0–0

France

L W
Jun 1 @ Canada 1–0 May 31 Senegal 0–1

Other matches in Group Stage

Jun 1
West Germany 0
Poland 0
Jun 2
Tunisia 3
Mexico 1
Jun 2
Argentina 2
Hungary 1
Jun 3
Peru 3
Scotland 1
Jun 3
Netherlands 3
Iran 0
Jun 3
Brazil 1
Sweden 1
Jun 3
Austria 2
Spain 1
Jun 6
Italy 3
Hungary 1
Jun 6
Argentina 2
France 1
Jun 6
Poland 1
Tunisia 0

Head-to-head — last 4 meetings

Jun 12, 1938 · Quarter-finals
France 1
Italy 3
Jul 9, 0000 · Final
Italy 1
France 1
Jul 3, 0000 · Quarter-finals
Italy 0
France 0
Jun 17, 0000 · Round of 16
Italy 0
France 2