1978 in Australian soccer
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| Season | 1978 |
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| Men's soccer | |
| National Soccer League | West Adelaide |
| NSL Cup | Brisbane City |
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The 1978 season was the ninth season of national competitive soccer in Australia and 95th overall.
Australia men's national soccer team
Results and fixtures
Friendlies
| 11 June 1978 | Australia | 1–2 |  Greece | Melbourne, Australia |
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Stadium: Olympic Park Stadium Attendance: 25,000[1] Referee: Peter Rampley (Australia) |
| 14 June 1978 | Australia | 0–1 | Greece | Adelaide, Australia |
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Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 9,502 Referee: Don Campbell (Australia) |
| 18 June 1978 | Australia | 1–1 | Greece | Sydney, Australia |
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Stadium: Sydney Cricket Ground Attendance: 15,000 Referee: David Yelland (Australia) |
Australia men's national under-20 soccer team
Results and fixtures
1978 OFC U-20 Championship
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Australia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 6 | Advance to Inter-continental qualification |
| 2 |  Fiji |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 |  New Zealand (H) |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Papua New Guinea |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | −17 | 0 |
| 11 November 1978 | Australia | 9–0 | Papua New Guinea | Auckland, New Zealand |
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Report | Referee: A. Blackburn (New Zealand) |
| 14 November 1978 | Australia | 5–1 | Fiji | Auckland, New Zealand |
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Referee: S. Pouru (Papua New Guinea) |