The South American Youth Championship 1977 was held in Caracas, Mérida and Valencia, Venezuela. It also served as qualification for the 1977 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Teams The following teams entered the tournament:

(host)

First round Group A TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts330091+86320154+14310225–32 300317–60

16 April2–118 April2–021 April3–024 April2–02–027 April4–1

Group B TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts431084+47422062+46411279–23 402235–22 402215–42

16 April5–31–118 April2–11–121 April2–13–024 April0–00–027 April2–11–0

Final round TeamsPldWDLGFGAGDPts321050+55321041+35301225–31 301216–51

30 April1–10–04 May1–01–06 May3–14–0

Qualification to World Youth Championship The three best performing teams qualified for the 1977 FIFA World Youth Championship.

External links Results by RSSSF