Date: 11-06-1978
Stage: first round
Place: CORDOBA
Running time: 105 min.
Colour: PAL
Quality: HD 1080 50fps (9,5)
Commentary: english
My rating: ***
Notes: Cubillas,Cueto,Chumpitaz,Oblitas
MATCH SUMMARY
Sunday, 11 June 1978, 16:45
Estadio Chateau Carreras, Córdoba
Attendance: 25,000
Meteo: Clear, mild, 15°C
PERU
Ramón Quiroga
Jaime Duarte
Rodolfo Manzo
Rubén Díaz
Héctor Chumpitaz (c)
Juan José Muñante
César Cueto
Teófilo Cubillas
José Velásquez
Roberto Chale
Juan Carlos Oblitas
Coach: Marcos Calderón (PER)
67′ ↓Rodolfo Manzo ↑Germán Leguía
IRAN
Nasser Hejazi
Andranik Eskandarian
Mohammad Panjali
Hassan Nazari
Mohammad Panahi
Ali Parvin (c)
Hassan Rowshan
Alireza Azizi
Nasser Nouraei
Ghafour Jahani
Mohammad Sadeghi
Coach: Heshmat Mohajerani (IRN)
Referee: Alojzy Jarguz (POL)
Goals:
2′ José Velásquez, PER
36′ Teófilo Cubillas (penalty), PER
39′ Teófilo Cubillas (penalty), PER
41′ Hassan Rowshan, IRN
79′ Teófilo Cubillas, PER
Match overview
Peru advanced to the second round with a convincing 4-1 win over Iran. Cubillas scored a hat-trick, including two penalties, in a dominant display.
Trivia
This was Iran’s final match in their World Cup debut. Cubillas finished the group stage as one of the tournament’s top scorers.

