World Cup qualifications 1978 - Africa

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Overall table and games


RankTeamElo beforeElo afterPlayedWinDrawLossGFGAGDPoints
#TeamElo beforeElo afterPWDLGFGAGDPts
1.
Egypt
1617
47th
1661up
38th
106221512+314
2.
Tunisia
1634
42nd
1714up
32nd
10442159+612
3.
Guinea
1729
30th
1739up
25th
7502117+410
4.
Nigeria
1701
32nd
1680down
37th
8332178+99
5.
Ivory Coast
1510
62nd
1605up
48th
63211110+18
6.
Zambia
1489
70th
1535up
63rd
631295+47
7.
Upper Volta
1336
107th
1325down
106th
41214404
8.
Algeria
1572
53rd
1551down
55th
412123-14
9.
Sierra Leone
1380
98th
1364down
99th
411289-13
10.
Congo
1554
55th
1503down
66th
411279-23
11.
Togo
1492
69th
1494up
69th
411235-23
12.
Morocco
1715
29th
1707down
31st
20202202
13.
Uganda
1506
67th
1501down
67th
210134-12
14.
Ghana
1671
35th
1650down
38th
310235-22
15.
Niger
1093
150th
1116up
148th
210136-32
16.
Cameroon
1622
45th
1595down
50th
201134-11
17.
Senegal
1562
53rd
1537down
59th
201112-11
18.
Kenya
1404
90th
1392down
92nd
201101-11
19.
Libya
1419
89th
1415down
89th
201101-11
20.
Mauritania
961
163rd
967up
163rd
201113-21
21.
Ethiopia
1422
88th
1397down
92nd
200215-40
22.
Malawi
1357
102nd
1325down
108th
200205-50
VenueEloRankTeam 1ScoreTeam 2EloRank
March 7th, 1976 in Sierra Leone1387 (+7)
97th (+1)
1387
+7
97th
+1
Sierra Leone
5 - 1
Niger
1387 (+7)
97th (+1)
1086
-7
151st
-1
March 13th, 1976 in Upper Volta1318 (-18)
110th (-3)
1318
-18
110th
-3
Upper Volta
1 - 1
Mauritania
1318 (-18)
110th (-3)
979
+18
163rd
-
March 21st, 1976 in Niger1116 (+30)
148th (+3)
1116
+30
148th
+3
Niger
2 - 1
Sierra Leone
1116 (+30)
148th (+3)
1357
-30
101st
-4
March 28th, 1976 in Mauritania967 (-12)
163rd (-)
967
-12
163rd
-
Mauritania
0 - 2
Upper Volta
967 (-12)
163rd (-)
1330
+12
108th
+2
April 1st, 1976 in Algeria1580 (+8)
52nd (+1)
1580
+8
52nd
+1
Algeria
1 - 0
Libya
1580 (+8)
52nd (+1)
1411
-8
91st
-2
April 16th, 1976 in Libya1415 (+4)
89th (+2)
1415
+4
89th
+2
Libya
0 - 0
Algeria
1415 (+4)
89th (+2)
1576
-4
52nd
-1
May 9th, 1976 in Zambia1505 (+16)
65th (+5)
1505
+16
65th
+5
Zambia
4 - 0
Malawi
1505 (+16)
65th (+5)
1341
-16
105th
-3
May 30th, 1976 in Malawi1325 (-16)
108th (-2)
1325
-16
108th
-2
Malawi
0 - 1
Zambia
1325 (-16)
108th (-2)
1521
+16
60th
+5
September 4th, 1976 in Upper Volta1335 (+5)
104th (+2)
1335
+5
104th
+2
Upper Volta
1 - 1
Ivory Coast
1335 (+5)
104th (+2)
1505
-5
63rd
-1
September 26th, 1976 in Ivory Coast1534 (+10)
60th (-)
1534
+10
60th
-
Ivory Coast
2 - 0
Upper Volta
1534 (+10)
60th (-)
1325
-10
106th
-2
October 10th, 1976 in Ghana1689 (+18)
34th (+1)
1689
+18
34th
+1
Ghana
2 - 1
Guinea
1689 (+18)
34th (+1)
1711
-18
30th
-
October 16th, 1976 in Sierra Leone1370 (+12)
98th (+1)
1370
+12
98th
+1
Sierra Leone
0 - 0
Nigeria
1370 (+12)
98th (+1)
1689
-12
33rd
-1
October 17th, 1976 in the Congo1552 (-2)
55th (-)
1552
-2
55th
-
Congo
2 - 2
Cameroon
1552 (-2)
55th (-)
1624
+2
44th
+1
October 17th, 1976 in Togo1510 (+18)
64th (+5)
1510
+18
64th
+5
Togo
1 - 0
Senegal
1510 (+18)
64th (+5)
1544
-18
58th
-5
October 29th, 1976 in Egypt1628 (+11)
44th (+3)
1628
+11
44th
+3
Egypt
3 - 0
Ethiopia
1628 (+11)
44th (+3)
1411
-11
92nd
-4
October 30th, 1976 in Nigeria1695 (+6)
33rd (-)
1695
+6
33rd
-
Nigeria
6 - 2
Sierra Leone
1695 (+6)
33rd (-)
1364
-6
99th
-1
October 31st, 1976 in Cameroon1595 (-29)
50th (-5)
1595
-29
50th
-5
Cameroon
1 - 2
Congo
1595 (-29)
50th (-5)
1581
+29
52nd
+3
October 31st, 1976 in Senegal1537 (-7)
59th (-1)
1537
-7
59th
-1
Senegal
1 - 1
Togo
1537 (-7)
59th (-1)
1517
+7
63rd
-
October 31st, 1976 in Guinea1724 (+13)
28th (+1)
1724
+13
28th
+1
Guinea
2 - 1
Ghana
1724 (+13)
28th (+1)
1676
-13
35th
-1
November 14th, 1976 in Ethiopia1397 (-14)
92nd (-2)
1397
-14
92nd
-2
Ethiopia
1 - 2
Egypt
1397 (-14)
92nd (-2)
1642
+14
41st
+3
December 12th, 1976 in Morocco1705 (-10)
30th (-1)
1705
-10
30th
-1
Morocco
1 - 1
Tunisia
1705 (-10)
30th (-1)
1644
+10
40th
+2
January 9th, 1977 in Tunisia1642 (-2)
39th (-)
1642
-2
39th
-
Tunisia
1 - 1
Morocco
1642 (-2)
39th (-)
1707
+2
31st
-
January 16th, 1977 in Togo1750 (+26)
23rd (+4)
1750
+26
23rd
+4
Guinea
2 - 0
Ghana
1750 (+26)
23rd (+4)
1650
-26
38th
-2
February 6th, 1977 in Kenya1412 (+8)
90th (-)
1412
+8
90th
-
Kenya
0 - 0
Egypt
1412 (+8)
90th (-)
1634
-8
42nd
-2
February 6th, 1977 in Tunisia1657 (+15)
37th (+3)
1657
+15
37th
+3
Tunisia
2 - 0
Algeria
1657 (+15)
37th (+3)
1536
-15
60th
-5
February 13th, 1977 in Ivory Coast1551 (+17)
55th (+6)
1551
+17
55th
+6
Ivory Coast
3 - 2
Congo
1551 (+17)
55th (+6)
1560
-17
53rd
-3
February 13th, 1977 in Togo1498 (-19)
67th (-3)
1498
-19
67th
-3
Togo
0 - 2
Guinea
1498 (-19)
67th (-3)
1769
+19
22nd
+2
February 13th, 1977 in Uganda1522 (+16)
64th (+3)
1522
+16
64th
+3
Uganda
1 - 0
Zambia
1522 (+16)
64th (+3)
1524
-16
63rd
-4
February 27th, 1977 in the Congo1503 (-38)
66th (-7)
1503
-38
66th
-7
Congo
1 - 3
Ivory Coast
1503 (-38)
66th (-7)
1589
+38
50th
+4
February 27th, 1977 in Egypt1639 (+5)
42nd (-)
1639
+5
42nd
-
Egypt
1 - 0
Kenya
1639 (+5)
42nd (-)
1392
-5
92nd
-1
February 27th, 1977 in Guinea1773 (+4)
22nd (-)
1773
+4
22nd
-
Guinea
2 - 1
Togo
1773 (+4)
22nd (-)
1494
-4
69th
-2
February 27th, 1977 in Zambia1545 (+21)
59th (+4)
1545
+21
59th
+4
Zambia
4 - 2
Uganda
1545 (+21)
59th (+4)
1501
-21
67th
-3
February 28th, 1977 in Algeria1551 (0)
55th (-)
1551
0
55th
-
Algeria
1 - 1
Tunisia
1551 (0)
55th (-)
1657
0
38th
-
June 5th, 1977 in Guinea1773 (+8)
23rd (+1)
1773
+8
23rd
+1
Guinea
1 - 0
Tunisia
1773 (+8)
23rd (+1)
1625
-8
44th
-
June 19th, 1977 in Tunisia1659 (+34)
40th (+4)
1659
+34
40th
+4
Tunisia
3 - 1
Guinea
1659 (+34)
40th (+4)
1739
-34
25th
-2
July 10th, 1977 in Nigeria1700 (+19)
30th (+3)
1700
+19
30th
+3
Nigeria
4 - 0
Ivory Coast
1700 (+19)
30th (+3)
1576
-19
51st
-2
July 15th, 1977 in Egypt1634 (+17)
45th (+1)
1634
+17
45th
+1
Egypt
2 - 0
Zambia
1634 (+17)
45th (+1)
1535
-17
63rd
-6
July 25th, 1977 in Ivory Coast1605 (0)
48th (-)
1605
0
48th
-
Ivory Coast
2 - 2
Nigeria
1605 (0)
48th (-)
1700
0
30th
+1
July 31st, 1977 in Zambia1535 (0)
63rd (-)
1535
0
63rd
-
Zambia
0 - 0
Egypt
1535 (0)
63rd (-)
1634
0
45th
-
September 25th, 1977 in Tunisia1659 (-2)
38th (-)
1659
-2
38th
-
Tunisia
0 - 0
Nigeria
1659 (-2)
38th (-)
1720
+2
28th
+1
October 8th, 1977 in Nigeria1739 (+19)
26th (+2)
1739
+19
26th
+2
Nigeria
4 - 0
Egypt
1739 (+19)
26th (+2)
1615
-19
46th
-1
October 21st, 1977 in Egypt1647 (+32)
42nd (+4)
1647
+32
42nd
+4
Egypt
3 - 1
Nigeria
1647 (+32)
42nd (+4)
1707
-32
31st
-5
November 12th, 1977 in Nigeria1680 (-27)
37th (-6)
1680
-27
37th
-6
Nigeria
0 - 1
Tunisia
1680 (-27)
37th (-6)
1705
+27
31st
+5
November 25th, 1977 in Egypt1686 (+16)
36th (+1)
1686
+16
36th
+1
Egypt
3 - 2
Tunisia
1686 (+16)
36th (+1)
1689
-16
34th
-2
December 11th, 1977 in Tunisia1714 (+25)
32nd (+1)
1714
+25
32nd
+1
Tunisia
4 - 1
Egypt
1714 (+25)
32nd (+1)
1661
-25
38th
-4