Universiade 1979


Preliminary Round

Group 1
28- 8-79 Saudi Arabia   6-0 Indonesia           1.Uruguay        2  2  0  0  6- 0  4
30- 8-79 Uruguay        4-0 Indonesia           2.Saudi Arabia   2  1  0  1  6- 2  2
 1- 9-79 Uruguay        2-0 Saudi Arabia        3.Indonesia      2  0  0  2  0-10  0

Group 2
28- 8-79 USA            3-3 Lesotho             1.Romania        2  2  0  0  7- 1  4
30- 8-79 Romania        3-1 USA                 2.USA            2  0  1  1  4- 6  1
 1- 9-79 Romania        4-0 Lesotho             3.Lesotho        2  0  1  1  3- 7  1

Group 3
28- 8-79 Mexico         4-1 Iraq                1.Morocco        2  1  0  1  5- 4  2
30- 8-79 Morocco        2-3 Iraq                2.Mexico         2  1  0  1  5- 4  2
 1- 9-79 Mexico         1-3 Morocco             3.Iraq           2  1  0  1  4- 6  2

Group 4
28- 8-79 Spain          4-0 Cuba                1.Spain          3  2  1  0  7- 0  5
28- 8-79 Canada         2-1 Libya               2.Canada         3  2  1  0  6- 1  5
30- 8-79 Cuba           2-1 Libya               3.Cuba           3  1  0  2  2- 9  2
30- 8-79 Spain          0-0 Canada              4.Libya          3  0  0  3  2- 7  0
 1- 9-79 Spain          3-0 Libya
 1- 9-79 Canada         4-0 Cuba
           [Note: 4 Cubans and 2 Canadians were sent off]

Group 5
28- 8-79 Madagascar     2-0 Tanzania            1.Netherlands    2  2  0  0  8- 2  4
30- 8-79 Netherlands    5-0 Tanzania            2.Madagascar     2  1  0  1  4- 3  2
 1- 9-79 Netherlands    3-2 Madagascar          3.Tanzania       2  0  0  2  0- 7  0

Group 6
28- 8-79 Kuwait         5-2 Zambia              1.South Korea    2  2  0  0 10- 1  4
30- 8-79 South Korea    5-1 Kuwait              2.Kuwait         2  1  0  1  6- 7  2
 1- 9-79 South Korea    5-0 Zambia              3.Zambia         2  0  0  2  2-10  0

Group 7
28- 8-79 Japan          2-2 Zaire               1.Japan          3  2  1  0 10- 3  5
28- 8-79 France         2-0 Guatemala           2.France         3  2  0  1  6- 3  4
30- 8-79 Guatemala      2-3 Zaire               3.Zaire          3  1  1  1  6- 7  3
30- 8-79 France         1-2 Japan               4.Guatemala      3  0  0  3  2-11  0
 1- 9-79 Japan          6-0 Guatemala
 1- 9-79 France         3-1 Zaire

Group 8
28- 8-79 Algeria       12-0 El Salvador         1.Algeria        2  2  0  0 16- 1  4
30- 8-79 Great Britain  3-1 El Salvador         2.Great Britain  2  1  0  1  4- 5  2
 1- 9-79 Algeria        4-1 Great Britain       3.El Salvador    2  0  0  2  1-15  0


Qualifying Round  [* results carried forward from previous round]

Group 1
 1- 9-79 Uruguay       *2-0 Saudi Arabia        1.Uruguay        3  3  0  0  8- 4  6
 1- 9-79 Algeria       *4-1 Great Britain       2.Algeria        3  2  0  1 11- 3  4
 3- 9-79 Uruguay        4-3 Great Britain       3.Great Britain  3  1  0  2  6- 8  2
 3- 9-79 Algeria        6-0 Saudi Arabia        4.Saudi Arabia   3  0  0  3  0-10  0
 5- 9-79 Uruguay        2-1 Algeria
 5- 9-79 Great Britain  2-0 Saudi Arabia

Group 2
30- 8-79 Romania       *3-1 USA                 1.Romania        3  3  0  0 16- 1  6
30- 8-79 Japan         *2-1 France              2.Japan          3  2  0  1  5- 5  4
 3- 9-79 Romania       10-0 France              3.France         3  1  0  2  4-13  2
 3- 9-79 Japan          3-1 USA                 4.USA            3  0  0  3  3- 9  0
 5- 9-79 France         3-1 USA
 5- 9-79 Romania        3-0 Japan

Group 3
30- 8-79 South Korea   *5-1 Kuwait              1.South Korea    3  2  1  0 10- 3  5
 1- 9-79 Mexico        *1-3 Morocco             2.Mexico         3  1  1  1  9- 6  3
 3- 9-79 South Korea    2-2 Mexico              3.Morocco        3  1  1  1  4- 5  3
 3- 9-79 Morocco        1-1 Kuwait              4.Kuwait         3  0  1  2  3-12  1
 5- 9-79 South Korea    3-0 Morocco
 5- 9-79 Mexico         6-1 Kuwait

Group 4
30- 8-79 Spain         *0-0 Canada              1.Netherlands    3  2  1  0  5- 2  5
 1- 9-79 Netherlands   *3-2 Madagascar          2.Madagascar     3  1  1  1  4- 4  3
 3- 9-79 Netherlands    2-0 Canada              3.Spain          3  0  3  0  1- 1  3
 3- 9-79 Spain          1-1 Madagascar          4.Canada         3  0  1  2  0- 3  1
 5- 9-79 Netherlands    0-0 Spain              Note: Madagascar placed above Spain upon drawing lots
 5- 9-79 Madagascar     1-0 Canada


Semi-final Round  [* results carried forward from previous round]
 
Group 1
 1- 9-79 Netherlands   *3-2 Madagascar          1.Uruguay        3  2  1  0  7- 1  5
 5- 9-79 Uruguay       *2-1 Algeria             2.Netherlands    3  1  2  0  3- 2  4
 7- 9-79 Uruguay        5-0 Madagascar          3.Algeria        3  1  2  0  8- 2  4
 7- 9-79 Netherlands    0-0 Algeria             4.Madagascar     3  0  0  3  2-15  0
 9- 9-79 Uruguay        0-0 Netherlands
 9- 9-79 Algeria        7-0 Madagascar

Group 2
 3- 9-79 Mexico        *2-2 South Korea         1.Mexico         3  2  1  0  6- 2  5
 5- 9-79 Romania       *3-0 Japan               2.Romania        3  2  0  1  6- 2  4
 7- 9-79 Mexico         1-0 Romania             3.South Korea    3  1  1  1  5- 5  3
 7- 9-79 South Korea    2-0 Japan               4.Japan          3  0  0  3  0- 8  0
 9- 9-79 Mexico         3-0 Japan
 9- 9-79 Romania        3-1 South Korea
 

Consolation Semi-final Round (placings 9-16)  [* results carried forward from previous round]

Group 3
30- 8-79 Spain         *0-0 Canada              1.Spain          3  2  1  0  4- 1  5
 5- 9-79 Great Britain *2-0 Saudi Arabia        2.Canada         3  1  2  0  5- 3  4
 7- 9-79 Spain          3-1 Saudi Arabia        3.Great Britain  3  1  1  1  4- 3  2
 7- 9-79 Canada         2-2 Great Britain       4.Saudi Arabia   3  0  0  3  2- 8  0
 9- 9-79 Canada         3-1 Saudi Arabia
 9- 9-79 Spain          1-0 Great Britain
           [Note: result of Spain vs Great Britain determined by the organizers after both teams did not show up]

Group 4 
 3- 9-79 Morocco       *1-1 Kuwait              1.France         3  3  0  0 10- 5  6
 5- 9-79 France        *3-1 USA                 2.Morocco        3  1  1  1  8- 9  3
 7- 9-79 France         3-2 Kuwait              3.Kuwait         3  0  2  1  4- 5  2
 7- 9-79 Morocco        5-4 USA                 4.USA            3  0  1  2  6- 9  1
 9- 9-79 France         4-2 Morocco
 9- 9-79 Kuwait         1-1 USA


Consolation Semi-final Round (placings 17-24)

Group 5
 3- 9-79 El Salvador    5-1 Indonesia           1.El Salvador    3  2  0  1  7- 2  4
 3- 9-79 Tanzania       n/p Libya               2.Cuba           3  2  0  1  5- 2  4
 7- 9-79 Indonesia      2-0 Cuba                3.Indonesia      3  1  1  1  5- 7  3
 7- 9-79 El Salvador    2-0 Tanzania            4.Tanzania       3  0  1  2  2- 8  1
  - 9-79 Indonesia      2-2 Tanzania            Note: Libya withdrew
  - 9-79 Cuba           1-0 El Salvador
  - 9-79 Cuba           4-0 Tanzania

Group 6
 3- 9-79 Iraq           6-1 Zambia              1.Iraq           3  3  0  0 14- 4  6
 3- 9-79 Lesotho        n/p Guatemala           2.Zaire          3  1  1  1  8- 6  3
 7- 9-79 Zambia         3-1 Lesotho             3.Zambia         3  1  0  2  4-11  2
 7- 9-79 Iraq           3-1 Zaire               4.Lesotho        3  0  1  2  6-11  1
  - 9-79 Zaire          3-3 Lesotho             Note: Guatemala withdrew
  - 9-79 Zaire          4-0 Zambia
  - 9-79 Iraq           5-2 Lesotho


Final
12- 9-79 Mexico         5-3 Uruguay        

Third place match
11- 9-79 Romania        4-1 Netherlands

Fifth place match
11- 9-79 South Korea    4-2 Algeria

Seventh place match
11- 9-79 Japan          1-0 Madagascar

Ninth place match
11- 9-79 France         w/o Spain

Eleventh place match
11- 9-79 Morocco        w/o Canada

13th place match
11- 9-79 Kuwait         w/o Great Britain

15th place match
11- 9-79 Saudi Arabia   w/o USA

17th place match
11- 9-79 Iraq           2-0 El Salvador

19th place match
11- 9-79 Zaire          2-0 Cuba

21th place match
11- 9-79 Zambia         4-0 Indonesia

23th place match
11- 9-79 Lesotho        1-0 Tanzania

25th place shared by Libya and Guatemala

Overview

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