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Czechoslovakia - 30 November 1978 - 10 December 1978

Winner : East Germany

 

Final standings

1	East Germany
2	U.S.S.R.
3	Hungary
4	Czechoslovakia
5	Yougoslavia
6	Poland
7	Romania
8	West Germany
9	Netherlands

 

Group A (Czechoslovakia - Gottwaldov - 30/11/1978 - 03/12/1978)

Classification

	Team	Pts	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	diff
1	East Germany	6	3	3	0	0	57	35	+22
2	Yougoslavia	4	3	2	0	1	58	50	+8
3	Romania	2	3	1	0	2	43	41	+2
4	Republic of Korea	0	3	0	0	3	45	77	-32

Last matches

30 November 1978
17h00	Yougoslavia	28 - 21	Republic of Korea
18h30	East Germany	13 - 9	Romania
1 December 1978
17h00	Yougoslavia	16 - 14	Romania
18h30	East Germany	29 - 12	Republic of Korea
3 December 1978
15h00	Romania	20 - 12	Republic of Korea
17h15	East Germany	15 - 14	Yougoslavia

Detail of the results

Group B (Czechoslovakia - Trnava - 30/11/1978 - 03/12/1978)

Standing

	Team	Pts	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	diff
1	Czechoslovakia	6	3	3	0	0	62	28	+34
2	U.S.S.R.	4	3	2	0	1	61	37	+24
3	Netherlands	2	3	1	0	2	60	52	+8
4	Algeria	0	3	0	0	3	14	80	-66

Last matches

30 November 1978
17h00	Czechoslovakia	31 - 5	Algeria
18h30	U.S.S.R.	28 - 21	Netherlands
1 December 1978
17h00	Czechoslovakia	20 - 13	Netherlands
18h30	U.S.S.R.	23 - 5	Algeria
3 December 1978
15h30	Netherlands	26 - 4	Algeria
17h15	Czechoslovakia	11 - 10	U.S.S.R.

Detail of the results

Group C (Czechoslovakia - Cheb - 30/11/1978 - 03/12/1978)

Standing

	Team	Pts	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	diff
1	Hungary	6	3	3	0	0	70	39	+31
2	Poland	4	3	2	0	1	58	52	+6
3	West Germany	2	3	1	0	2	50	45	+5
4	Canada	0	3	0	0	3	32	74	-42

Last matches

30 November 1978
17h00	Poland	28 - 16	Canada
18h30	Hungary	23 - 15	West Germany
1 December 1978
17h00	Poland	16 - 15	West Germany
18h30	Hungary	26 - 10	Canada
3 December 1978
15h30	West Germany	20 - 6	Canada
17h15	Hungary	21 - 14	Poland

Detail of the results

7e/9e places (Czechoslovakia - Bratislava - 05/12/1978 - 07/12/1978)

Standing

	Team	Pts	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	diff
1	Romania	4	2	2	0	0	35	26	+9
2	West Germany	2	2	1	0	1	27	27	0
3	Netherlands	0	2	0	0	2	36	45	-9

Last matches

5 December 1978
14h30	Romania	10 - 7	West Germany
6 December 1978
14h30	West Germany	20 - 17	Netherlands
7 December 1978
14h30	Romania	25 - 19	Netherlands

Detail of the results

1e/6e places (Czechoslovakia - Praha - 05/12/1978 - 10/12/1978)

Standing

	Team	Pts	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	diff
1	East Germany	8	5	4	0	1	82	55	+27
2	U.S.S.R.	8	5	4	0	1	75	52	+23
3	Czechoslovakia	6	5	2	2	1	72	60	+12
4	Hungary	5	5	2	1	2	67	73	-6
5	Yougoslavia	3	5	1	1	3	68	71	-3
6	Poland	0	5	0	0	5	50	103	-53

Last matches

5 December 1978
15h30	East Germany	25 - 10	Poland
18h30	Czechoslovakia	13 - 13	Yougoslavia
20h00	U.S.S.R.	19 - 13	Hungary
6 December 1978
16h00	Yougoslavia	18 - 14	Poland
18h30	Hungary	14 - 13	Czechoslovakia
20h00	U.S.S.R.	14 - 12	East Germany
8 December 1978
16h00	East Germany	14 - 5	Hungary
18h30	Czechoslovakia	22 - 7	Poland
20h00	U.S.S.R.	15 - 11	Yougoslavia
10 December 1978
12h30	Hungary	14 - 12	Yougoslavia
15h00	U.S.S.R.	17 - 5	Poland
16h30	East Germany	16 - 12	Czechoslovakia

Detail of the results

Statistics

• General statistics
  • Number of events : 5
  • Number of rounds : 5
  • Matches : 33
  • Home victories : 32 (97 %)
  • Away victories : 0 (0 %)
  • Drawn matches : 1 (3 %)

  • Best round in points : 1st (1036 points)
  • Average points per match : 31.39
  • Average points scored at home : 19.7
  • Scoring average: away games : 11.7
  • Total number of points : 1036
  • Average points per round : 207.2
• Various statistics
  
  

  Wins

  1	East Germany	6
  2	U.S.S.R.	6
  3	Hungary	5
  4	Czechoslovakia	4
  5	Romania	3
  6	Yougoslavia	3

  Drawn matches

  1	Czechoslovakia	1
  2	Yougoslavia	1
  3	Algeria	0
  4	Canada	0
  5	East Germany	0
  6	Hungary	0

  Losses

  1	Poland	5
  2	Netherlands	4
  3	Algeria	3
  4	Canada	3
  5	Republic of Korea	3
  6	West Germany	3

Women's World Championship 1978 - Participating teams

Algeria

Canada

Czechoslovakia

East Germany

Hungary

Netherlands

Poland

Republic of Korea

Romania

U.S.S.R.

West Germany

Yougoslavia

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