World Cup 1978 Final Argentina 3:1 Netherlands

1:0 Mario Kempes (38. ) 1:1 Dick Nanninga (80. ) 2:1 Mario Kempes (105. ) 3:1 Daniel Bertoni (115. ) The Final of the 1978 World Cup was contested between host Argentina and The Netherlands. The match was won by the Argentines in extra time by a score of 31. Mario Kempes, who finished as the tournament s top scorer, was named the man of the match. The Netherlands lost their second World Cup final in a row, both times to the host nation, after losing to West Germany in 1974. The fin