Men's World Cup · 1978 · group stage
Argentina vs France
A match record linked to its tournament year, national teams, player pages and source-available events.
- Date
- Jun 6, 1978
- Stage
- group stage
- Group
- Group 1
- Venue
- Estadio Monumental
- City
- Buenos Aires
- Attendance
- Not recorded
Goal events
3 recorded goals
| Minute | Scorer | Credited team | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45' | Daniel Passarella | Argentina | Penalty |
| 60' | Michel Platini | France | — |
| 73' | Leopoldo Luque | Argentina | — |
Player sheets
Lineups and squad entries
Squad selection is not the same as an on-field appearance; substitutes are labeled separately.
Argentina
Starting lineup
- #2 Osvaldo Ardiles center midfielder
- #5 Ubaldo Fillol goal keeper
- #6 Américo Gallego defensive midfielder
- #7 Luis Galván center back
- #9 René Houseman midfielder
- #10 Mario Kempes attacking midfielder
- #14 Leopoldo Luque center forward
- #15 Jorge Olguín right back
- #19 Daniel Passarella center back
- #20 Alberto Tarantini left back
- #21 José Daniel Valencia midfielder
Substitutes who appeared
- #1 Norberto Alonso attacking midfielder
- #16 Oscar Ortiz midfielder
France
Starting lineup
- #2 Patrick Battiston defender
- #3 Maxime Bossis defender
- #6 Christian Lopez defender
- #8 Marius Trésor defender
- #9 Dominique Bathenay defender
- #11 Henri Michel midfielder
- #15 Michel Platini midfielder
- #17 Bernard Lacombe forward
- #18 Dominique Rocheteau forward
- #19 Didier Six forward
- #21 Jean-Paul Bertrand-Demanes goal keeper
Substitutes who appeared
- #1 Dominique Baratelli goal keeper
Disciplinary record
1 recorded card
| Minute | Player | Card | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88' | Didier Six | Yellow card | France |
Source: Fjelstul match dataset (pinned CSV). See source notes for provenance and coverage.