1977 World Men's Military Cup

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1977 World Men's Military Cup
Tournament details
Host countrySyria
City Damascus
Dates23 June - 3 July
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg  Iraq (4th title)
Runners-upFlag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Third placeFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Fourth placeFlag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored38 (2.38 per match)
1975
1979

The 1977 World Military Championship was a football tournament which took place in Damascus, capital of Syria.

Contents

Qualification

Qualification stage

Group 1

Played between State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran, Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany and Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia

Group 2

France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg5 − 0Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
..., Vire

France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg2 − 1Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria

Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1 − 1Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France
..., Leerdam

Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg0 − 1Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France

Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg3 − 1Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco

Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg0 − 0Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria

France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg3 − 0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands

Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg2 − 0Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France

Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg1 − 0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
..., Algiers

Group 3

Greece  Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg3 − 0Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan

Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2 − 1Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece

Sudan  Flag of Sudan.svg1 − 1Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece
..., Khartoum

Greece  Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg2 − 2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy

Group 4

Played between Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon, Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana, Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal and Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg Zaire

  • Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon qualified for the final tournament

Group 5

Played between Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria, Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon, Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo and Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast

  • Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria qualified for the final tournament

Group 6

Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg1 − 2Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait

Kuwait  Flag of Kuwait.svg0 − 0Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
  • Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan withdrew(?)
  • Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait qualified for the final tournament

Group 7

Played between Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg  Iraq, Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain, Flag of Yemen.svg  North Yemen and Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates

  • Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg  Iraq qualified for the final tournament

Qualified teams

Final tournament

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg  Iraq 330062+46
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 311185+13
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 302112−12
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 301205−51


Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 330041+36
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 311161+53
Flag of Syria (1972-1980).svg  Syria 311132+13
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 300309−90


Knockout stage

7th-place match

5th-place match

3rd-place match

Final

Iraq  Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg0 − 0
5 − 4 pen
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
..., Damascus

Champion

 1977 World Military Cup winners 
Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg
Iraq

Second title

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