1978 FIFA World Cup qualification
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The 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification was the global qualifying competition through which national football teams contested for places at the 1978 World Cup finals held in Argentina.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8815765 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification Context triple: [Netherlands Antilles national football team, fifaWorldCupQualifyingParticipation, 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification]
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1970 FIFA World Cup qualification
The 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification was the global preliminary competition in which national football teams contested for places at the 1970 World Cup finals in Mexico.
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B.
1974 FIFA World Cup qualification
The 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification was the global preliminary competition in which national football teams contested for places at the 1974 FIFA World Cup finals in West Germany.
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C.
1986 FIFA World Cup qualification
The 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification was the global preliminary competition through which national football teams contested for places at the 1986 World Cup finals in Mexico.
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D.
1966 FIFA World Cup qualification
The 1966 FIFA World Cup qualification was the global preliminary competition in which national football teams contested for places at the 1966 World Cup finals in England.
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E.
1962 FIFA World Cup qualification
The 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification was the global preliminary competition in which national football teams competed for places at the 1962 World Cup finals in Chile.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification Target entity description: The 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification was the global qualifying competition through which national football teams contested for places at the 1978 World Cup finals held in Argentina.
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A.
1970 FIFA World Cup qualification
The 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification was the global preliminary competition in which national football teams contested for places at the 1970 World Cup finals in Mexico.
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B.
1974 FIFA World Cup qualification
The 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification was the global preliminary competition in which national football teams contested for places at the 1974 FIFA World Cup finals in West Germany.
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C.
1986 FIFA World Cup qualification
The 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification was the global preliminary competition through which national football teams contested for places at the 1986 World Cup finals in Mexico.
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D.
1966 FIFA World Cup qualification
The 1966 FIFA World Cup qualification was the global preliminary competition in which national football teams contested for places at the 1966 World Cup finals in England.
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E.
1962 FIFA World Cup qualification
The 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification was the global preliminary competition in which national football teams competed for places at the 1962 World Cup finals in Chile.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | FIFA World Cup qualification tournament ⓘ |
| continent |
Africa
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Asia ⓘ Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ Oceania ⓘ South America ⓘ |
| defendingChampionQualifiedAutomatically | West Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endYear | 1977 ⓘ |
| forCompetition | 1978 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | group stage and knockout ties ⓘ |
| hostCountryOfFinalTournament | Argentina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostQualifiedAutomatically | Argentina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedHomeAndAwayLegs | true ⓘ |
| interConfederationPlayOffBetween |
CONMEBOL
NERFINISHED
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UEFA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| interConfederationPlayOffWinnerQualifiedFor | 1978 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfFinalTournamentPlaces | 16 ⓘ |
| numberOfPlacesAllocatedToAfrica | 1 ⓘ |
| numberOfPlacesAllocatedToAsiaAndOceania | 1 ⓘ |
| numberOfPlacesAllocatedToEurope | 9.5 ⓘ |
| numberOfPlacesAllocatedToNorthCentralAmericaAndCaribbean | 1 ⓘ |
| numberOfPlacesAllocatedToSouthAmerica | 3.5 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeamsCompeted | 98 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeamsEntered | 107 ⓘ |
| organisedBy | FIFA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| qualifiedTeam |
Argentina
NERFINISHED
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Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ France NERFINISHED ⓘ Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ Tunisia NERFINISHED ⓘ West Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionQualifier |
AFC–OFC qualification for 1978 FIFA World Cup
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CAF qualification for 1978 FIFA World Cup ⓘ CONCACAF qualification for 1978 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ CONMEBOL qualification for 1978 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ UEFA qualification for 1978 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| startYear | 1976 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification Description of subject: The 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification was the global qualifying competition through which national football teams contested for places at the 1978 World Cup finals held in Argentina.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Netherlands Antilles national football team
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fifaWorldCupQualifyingParticipation
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1978 FIFA World Cup qualification
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