1977 World Men's Military Cup|
| Host country | Syria |
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| City | Damascus |
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| Dates | 23 June - 3 July |
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| Teams | 8 |
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| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
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| Champions | Iraq (4th title) |
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| Runners-up | Kuwait |
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| Third place | Italy |
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| Fourth place | France |
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| Matches played | 16 |
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| Goals scored | 38 (2.38 per match) |
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← 1975 1979 → |
The 1977 World Military Championship was a football tournament which took place in Damascus, capital of Syria.
Qualification
Qualification stage
Group 1
Played between Iran, West Germany and Saudi Arabia
Group 2
- France qualified for the final tournament
Group 3
- Egypt withdrew
- Italy qualified for the final tournament
Group 4
Played between Cameroon, Ghana, Senegal and Zaire
- Cameroon qualified for the final tournament
Group 5
Played between Nigeria, Gabon, Congo and Ivory Coast
- Nigeria qualified for the final tournament
Group 6
- Jordan withdrew(?)
- Kuwait qualified for the final tournament
Group 7
Played between Iraq, Bahrain, North Yemen and United Arab Emirates
- Iraq qualified for the final tournament
Qualified teams
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- Iraq
- Kuwait
- Cameroon
- Nigeria
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Final tournament
Group stage
Group A
Group B
| Team
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| Kuwait
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3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
+3 |
6
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| Italy
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3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
1 |
+5 |
3
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| Syria
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3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
+1 |
3
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| Cameroon
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3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
9 |
−9 |
0
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Knockout stage
7th-place match
5th-place match
3rd-place match
Final
Champion
| 1977 World Military Cup winners
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Iraq
Second title
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