 1978 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations ndiyo yaive yekutanga edition yeAfro-Asian Cup of Nations, yakakwikwidzwa neGhana, vakundi ve 1978 African Cup of Nations, neIran, vakundi ve 1976 AFC Asian Cup. Makwikwi akarongwa kuti aitwe mumatanho maviri. Mutambo wekutanga wakatambwa muTehran uye Iran yakakunda Ghana 30. Zvisinei mutambo wechipiri uyo waiwanzoitirwa muAccra wakarambidzwa nekuda kwematambudziko ezvematongerwo enyika muIran. 