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{{Infobox international football competition
| tourney_name = 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)
| dates = {{nowrap|20 February 1977 – 14 July 1977}}
| num_teams = 9
| confederations = 1
| matches = 21
| goals = 55
| attendance =
| top_scorer = {{flagicon|BRA|1968}} [[Zico (footballer)|Zico]] <br>(5 goals)
| nextseason = [[1982 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)|1982]]
| prevseason = [[1974 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)|1974]]
}}
{{Qualification for championships (CONMEBOL)}}
{{Qualification for championships (CONMEBOL)}}
Listed below are the dates and results for the '''[[1978 FIFA World Cup]] [[FIFA World Cup qualification|qualification]]''' rounds for the '''South American Zone ([[CONMEBOL]])'''. For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article ''[[1978 FIFA World Cup qualification]]''.
Listed below are the dates and results for the '''[[1978 FIFA World Cup]] [[FIFA World Cup qualification|qualification]]''' rounds for the '''South American Zone ([[CONMEBOL]])'''. For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article ''[[1978 FIFA World Cup qualification]]''.
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A total of 10 CONMEBOL teams entered the competition. The South American zone was allocated 3.5 places (out of 16) in the final tournament. [[Argentina national football team|Argentina]], the hosts, qualified automatically, leaving 2.5 spots open for competition between 9 teams.
A total of 10 CONMEBOL teams entered the competition. The South American zone was allocated 3.5 places (out of 16) in the final tournament. [[Argentina national football team|Argentina]], the hosts, qualified automatically, leaving 2.5 spots open for competition between 9 teams.


==Format==
There would be two rounds of play:
There would be two rounds of play:
* '''First Round''': The 9 teams were divided into 3 groups of 3 teams each. The teams would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winners would advance to the Final Round.
* '''First Round''': The 9 teams were divided into 3 groups of 3 teams each. The teams would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winners would advance to the Final Round.
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|team2 = {{Fb|PAR|1954}}
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|goals2 = [[Carlos Jara Saguier|Jara]] {{Goal|26}}
|location = [[Bogota]], [[Colombia]]
|stadium = [[El Campín]], [[Bogotá]]
|referee = Orozco Guerrero ([[Federación Peruana de Fútbol|Peru]])
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|nobars = 1
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|team1 = {{Fb-rt|PAR|1954}}
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|goals1 = [[Carlos Jara Saguier|Jara]] {{Goal|90}}
|goals1 = [[Carlos Jara Saguier|Jara]] {{Goal|90}}
|goals2 = [[Eduardo Vilarete|Vilarete]] {{Goal|58}}
|goals2 = [[Eduardo Vilarete|Vilarete]] {{Goal|58}}
|location = [[Asuncion]], [[Paraguay]]
|stadium = [[Defensores del Chaco]], [[Asunción]]
|referee = Cerullo Giuliano ([[Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol|Uruguay]])
|referee = Cerullo Giuliano ([[Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol|Uruguay]])
|nobars = 1
|nobars = 1
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|score = 6 &ndash; 0
|score = 6 &ndash; 0
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|team2 = {{Fb|COL}}
|team2 = {{Fb|COL}}
|goals1 = [[Roberto Dinamite|Roberto]] {{Goal|15||31}}<br /> [[Zico (footballer)|Zico]] {{Goal|25}}<br /> [[Marinho Chagas|Marinho]] {{Goal|41||55}}<br /> [[Roberto Rivellino|Rivellino]] {{Goal|85}}
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|location = [[Rio de Janeiro]], [[Brazil]]
|stadium = [[Maracanã Stadium|Maracanã]], [[Rio de Janeiro]]
|referee = Coerezza ([[Asociación del Fútbol Argentino|Argentina]])
|referee = Coerezza ([[Asociación del Fútbol Argentino|Argentina]])
|nobars = 1
|nobars = 1
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}}
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|date = 13 March 1977
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|score = 0 &ndash; 1
|score = 0 &ndash; 1
|report = [https://www.futeboldaselecaobrasileira.com.br/1977/03/paraguai-0-x-1-brasil.html Report]
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|team2 = {{Fb|BRA|1968}}
|goals2 = [[José Domingo Insfrán|Insfrán]] {{Goal|59|o.g.}}
|goals2 = [[José Domingo Insfrán|Insfrán]] {{Goal|59|o.g.}}
|location = [[Asuncion]], [[Paraguay]]
|stadium = [[Defensores del Chaco]], [[Asunción]]
|referee = Pestarino ([[Asociación del Fútbol Argentino|Argentina]])
|referee = Pestarino ([[Asociación del Fútbol Argentino|Argentina]])
|nobars = 1
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|date = 20 March 1977
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|goals2= [[Carlos José Báez|Báez]] {{Goal|54}}
|goals2= [[Carlos José Báez|Báez]] {{Goal|54}}
|location = [[Rio de Janeiro]], [[Brazil]]
|stadium = [[Maracanã Stadium|Maracanã]], [[Rio de Janeiro]]
|referee = [[Ramón Barreto|Barreto Ruiz]] ([[Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol|Uruguay]])
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|goals1 = [[Vicente Flores (footballer)|Flores]] {{Goal|88}}
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|goals2 = [[Washington Oliveira|Oliveira]] {{Goal|5}}
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|location = [[Caracas]], [[Venezuela]]
|stadium = [[Brígido Iriarte]], [[Caracas]]
|referee = Ramirez ([[Federación Colombiana de Fútbol|Colombia]])
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|score = 1 &ndash; 0
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|team2 = {{Fb|URU}}
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|goals1 = [[Porfirio Jiménez|Jiménez]] {{Goal|48}}
|goals1 = [[Porfirio Jiménez (Bolivian footballer)|Jiménez]] {{Goal|48}}
|location = [[La Paz]], [[Bolivia]]
|stadium = [[Estadio Libertador Simón Bolívar]], [[La Paz]]
|referee = [[Romualdo Arppi Filho|Arppi Filho]] ([[Brazilian Football Confederation|Brazil]])
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|goals2 = [[Oviedo Mezza|Mezza]] {{Goal|5}}<br /> [[Porfirio Jiménez|Jiménez]] {{Goal|76}}<br /> [[Miguel Aguilar (Bolivian footballer)|Aguilar]] {{Goal|80}}
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|stadium = [[Brígido Iriarte]], [[Caracas]]
|referee = Silvagno Cavanna ([[Federación de Fútbol de Chile|Chile]])
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|location = [[La Paz]], [[Bolivia]]
|stadium = [[Estadio Libertador Simón Bolívar]], [[La Paz]]
|referee = Pérez Nuñez ([[Federación Peruana de Fútbol|Peru]])
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|date = 17 March 1977
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|team1 = {{Fb-rt|URU}}
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|goals1 = [[Nitder Pizzani|Pizzani]] {{Goal|11||83}}
|goals1 = [[Nitder Pizzani|Pizzani]] {{Goal|11||83}}
|location = [[Montevideo]], [[Uruguay]]
|stadium = [[Estadio Centenario|Centenario]], [[Montevideo]]
|referee = Marques ([[Brazilian Football Confederation|Brazil]])
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|nobars = 1
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|goals1 = [[Dario Pereyra|Pereyra]] {{Goal|23||49}}
|goals2 = [[Miguel Aguilar (Bolivian footballer)|Aguilar]] {{Goal|25||59}}
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|location = [[Montevideo]], [[Uruguay]]
|stadium = [[Estadio Centenario|Centenario]], [[Montevideo]]
|referee = [[Arturo Ithurralde|Ithurralde]] ([[Asociación del Fútbol Argentino|Argentina]])
|referee = [[Arturo Ithurralde|Ithurralde]] ([[Asociación del Fútbol Argentino|Argentina]])
|nobars = 1
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|date = 20 February 1977
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|team2 = {{Fb|PER}}
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|goals1 = [[José Fabián Paz y Mino|Paz y Miño]] {{Goal|81}}
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|goals2 = [[Juan Carlos Oblitas|Oblitas]] {{Goal|43}}
|location = [[Quito]], [[Ecuador]]
|stadium = [[Olímpico Atahualpa]], [[Quito]]
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|goals2 = [[Miguel Ángel Gamboa|Gamboa]] {{Goal|33}}
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|stadium = [[Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera|Modelo]], [[Guayaquil]]
|location = [[Guayaquil]], [[Ecuador]]
|referee = Romero ([[Asociación del Fútbol Argentino|Argentina]])
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|date = 6 March 1977
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|goals1 = [[Sergio Ahumada|Ahumada]] {{Goal|42}}
|goals1 = [[Sergio Ahumada|Ahumada]] {{Goal|42}}
|goals2 = [[Juan José Muñante|Muñante]] {{Goal|70}}
|goals2 = [[Juan José Muñante|Muñante]] {{Goal|70}}
|stadium = [[Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos|Nacional]], [[Santiago]]
|location = [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], [[Chile]]
|referee = Faville Neto ([[Brazilian Football Confederation|Brazil]])
|referee = Faville Neto ([[Brazilian Football Confederation|Brazil]])
|nobars = 1
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|date = 12 March 1977
|date = 12 March 1977
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|score = 4 &ndash; 0
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|team2 = {{Fb|ECU}}
|team2 = {{Fb|ECU}}
|goals1 = [[José Velásquez (footballer)|José Velásquez]]] {{Goal|19}}<br /> [[Juan Carlos Oblitas|Oblitas]] {{Goal|48||50}}<br /> [[Alejandro Luces|Luces]] {{Goal|63}}
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|location = [[Lima]], [[Peru]]
|stadium = [[National Stadium of Peru|Nacional]], [[Lima]]
|referee = [[Luis Barrancos|Barrancos Alvarez]] ([[Federación Boliviana de Fútbol|Bolivia]])
|referee = [[Luis Barrancos|Barrancos Alvarez]] ([[Federación Boliviana de Fútbol|Bolivia]])
|nobars = 1
|nobars = 1
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}}
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|date = 20 March 1977
|date = 20 March 1977
|team1 = {{Fb-rt|CHI}}
|team1 = {{Fb-rt|CHI}}
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|team2 = {{Fb|ECU}}
|team2 = {{Fb|ECU}}
|goals1 = [[Elías Figueroa|Figueroa]] {{Goal|29||55}}<br /> [[Osvaldo Castro|Castro]] {{Goal|40}}
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|stadium = [[Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos|Nacional]], [[Santiago]]
|location = [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], [[Chile]]
|referee = Llobregat Vicedo ([[Federación Venezolana de Fútbol|Venezuela]])
|referee = Llobregat Vicedo ([[Federación Venezolana de Fútbol|Venezuela]])
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<!-- OFC -->
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}}
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|date = 26 March 1977
|date = 26 March 1977
|team1 = {{Fb-rt|PER}}
|team1 = {{Fb-rt|PER}}
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|team2 = {{Fb|CHI}}
|team2 = {{Fb|CHI}}
|goals1 = [[Hugo Sotil|Sotil]] {{Goal|49}}<br /> [[Juan Carlos Oblitas|Oblitas]] {{Goal|54}}
|goals1 = [[Hugo Sotil|Sotil]] {{Goal|49}}<br /> [[Juan Carlos Oblitas|Oblitas]] {{Goal|54}}
|location = [[Lima]], [[Peru]]
|stadium = [[National Stadium of Peru|Nacional]], [[Lima]]
|referee = [[Arnaldo Cézar Coelho|Coelho]] ([[Brazilian Football Confederation|Brazil]])
|referee = [[Arnaldo Cézar Coelho|Coelho]] ([[Brazilian Football Confederation|Brazil]])
|nobars = 1
|nobars = 1
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|date = 10 July 1977
|date = 10 July 1977
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|score = 1 &ndash; 0
|score = 1 &ndash; 0
|report = [https://www.futeboldaselecaobrasileira.com.br/1977/07/brasil-1-x-0-peru.html Relatorio]
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|team2 = {{Fb|PER}}
|goals1 = [[Gilberto Alves|Gil]] {{Goal|53}}
|goals1 = [[Gilberto Alves|Gil]] {{Goal|53}}
|location = [[Cali]], [[Colombia]]
|stadium = [[Pascual Guerrero]], [[Cali]], [[Colombia]]
|referee = Comesana ([[Asociación del Fútbol Argentino|Argentina]])
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|date = 14 July 1977
|date = 14 July 1977
|team1 = {{Fb-rt|BRA|1968}}
|team1 = {{Fb-rt|BRA|1968}}
|score = 8 &ndash; 0
|score = 8 &ndash; 0
|report = [https://www.futeboldaselecaobrasileira.com.br/1977/07/brasil-8-x-0-bolivia.html Relatorio]
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|team2 = {{Fb|BOL}}
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|location = [[Cali]], [[Colombia]]
|stadium = [[Pascual Guerrero]], [[Cali]], [[Colombia]]
|referee = Cavanna ([[Federación de Fútbol de Chile|Chile]])
|referee = Cavanna ([[Federación de Fútbol de Chile|Chile]])
|nobars = 1
|nobars = 1
}}
}}
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|date = 17 July 1977
|date = 17 July 1977
|team1 = {{Fb-rt|PER}}
|team1 = {{Fb-rt|PER}}
|score = 5 &ndash; 0
|score = 5 &ndash; 0
|report = [http://www.allworldcup.narod.ru/1978/PROTOCOL/QUALIF/CONMEBOL/GF/PERVSBOL.HTM Relatorio]
|team2 = {{Fb|BOL}}
|team2 = {{Fb|BOL}}
|goals1 = [[Teófilo Cubillas|Cubillas]] {{Goal|31||44}}<br /> [[José Velásquez (footballer)|José Velásquez]] {{Goal|65||89}}<br /> [[Percy Rojas|Rojas]] {{Goal|74}}
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|location = [[Cali]], [[Colombia]]
|stadium = [[Pascual Guerrero]], [[Cali]], [[Colombia]]
|referee = [[Ramón Barreto|Barreto Ruiz]] ([[Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol|Uruguay]])
|referee = [[Ramón Barreto|Barreto Ruiz]] ([[Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol|Uruguay]])
|nobars = 1
|nobars = 1
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{{main article|1978 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA–CONMEBOL play-off)}}
{{main article|1978 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA–CONMEBOL play-off)}}
{{:1978 FIFA World Cup qualification}}
{{:1978 FIFA World Cup qualification}}
==Qualified teams==
The following three teams from CONMEBOL qualified for the final tournament.

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Team
! Qualified as
! Qualified on
! data-sort-type="number"|Previous [[National team appearances in the FIFA World Cup|appearances]] in [[FIFA World Cup]]<sup>'''[[#1|1]]'''</sup>
|-
| {{fb|ARG}} || {{sort|2|Hosts}} || {{dts|6 July 1966}} || 6 ([[1930 FIFA World Cup|1930]], [[1934 FIFA World Cup|1934]], [[1958 FIFA World Cup|1958]], [[1962 FIFA World Cup|1962]], [[1966 FIFA World Cup|1966]], [[1974 FIFA World Cup|1974]])
|-
| {{fb|BRA}} || {{sort|2|[[#Final round|Final Round]] winners}} || {{dts|14 July 1977}} || 10 ([[1930 FIFA World Cup|1930]], [[1934 FIFA World Cup|1934]], [[1938 FIFA World Cup|1938]], ''[[1950 FIFA World Cup|1950]]'', [[1954 FIFA World Cup|1954]], '''[[1958 FIFA World Cup|1958]]''', '''[[1962 FIFA World Cup|1962]]''', [[1966 FIFA World Cup|1966]], '''[[1970 FIFA World Cup|1970]]''', [[1974 FIFA World Cup|1974]])
|-
| {{fb|PER}} || {{sort|1|[[#Final round|Final Round]] winners}} || {{dts|17 July 1977}} || 2 ([[1930 FIFA World Cup|1930]], [[1970 FIFA World Cup|1970]])
|-
|}
:<div id="1"><sup>1</sup> '''Bold''' indicates champions for that year. ''Italic'' indicates hosts for that year.</div>


==Goalscorers==
==Goalscorers==


;5 goals
;5 goals
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*{{flagicon|BRA|1968}} [[Zico (footballer)|Zico]]
*{{flagicon|BRA|1968}} [[Zico (footballer)|Zico]]
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;4 goals
;4 goals
{{col-begin-small}}
{{div col|colwidth=20em|small=yes}}
{{col-3}}
*{{flagicon|BRA|1968}} [[Roberto Dinamite]]
*{{flagicon|BRA|1968}} [[Roberto Dinamite]]
*{{flagicon|PER}} [[Juan Carlos Oblitas]]
*{{flagicon|PER}} [[Juan Carlos Oblitas]]
{{col-end}}
{{div col end}}


;3 goals
;3 goals
{{col-begin-small}}
{{div col|colwidth=20em|small=yes}}
{{col-3}}
*{{flagicon|BOL}} [[Miguel Aguilar (Bolivian footballer)|Miguel Aguilar]]
*{{flagicon|BOL}} [[Miguel Aguilar (Bolivian footballer)|Miguel Aguilar]]
*{{flagicon|BOL}} [[Carlos Aragonés]]
*{{flagicon|BOL}} [[Carlos Aragonés]]
*{{flagicon|BOL}} [[Porfirio Jiménez (Bolivian footballer)|Porfirio Jiménez]]
{{col-3}}
*{{flagicon|BOL}} [[Porfirio Jiménez]]
*{{flagicon|PER}} [[José Velásquez (footballer, born 1952)|José Velásquez]]
{{col-3}}
{{div col end}}
*{{flagicon|PER}} [[José Velásquez (footballer)|José Velásquez]]
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;2 goals
;2 goals
{{col-begin-small}}
{{div col|colwidth=20em|small=yes}}
{{col-3}}
*{{flagicon|BRA|1968}} [[Gilberto Alves]]
*{{flagicon|BRA|1968}} [[Gilberto Alves]]
*{{flagicon|BRA|1968}} [[Marinho Chagas]]
*{{flagicon|BRA|1968}} [[Marinho Chagas]]
*{{flagicon|CHI}} [[Elías Figueroa]]
*{{flagicon|CHI}} [[Elías Figueroa]]
{{col-3}}
*{{flagicon|PAR}} [[Carlos Jara Saguier]]
*{{flagicon|PAR}} [[Carlos Jara Saguier]]
*{{flagicon|PER}} [[Teófilo Cubillas]]
*{{flagicon|PER}} [[Teófilo Cubillas]]
*{{flagicon|URU}} [[Dario Pereyra]]
*{{flagicon|URU}} [[Dario Pereyra]]
{{col-3}}
*{{flagicon|URU}} [[Nitder Pizzani]]
*{{flagicon|URU}} [[Nitder Pizzani]]
{{col-end}}
{{div col end}}


;1 goal
;1 goal
{{col-begin-small}}
{{div col|colwidth=20em|small=yes}}
{{col-3}}
*{{flagicon|BOL}} [[Oviedo Mezza]]
*{{flagicon|BOL}} [[Oviedo Mezza]]
*{{flagicon|BRA|1968}} [[Toninho Cerezo]]
*{{flagicon|BRA|1968}} [[Toninho Cerezo]]
*{{flagicon|BRA|1968}} [[Marcelo Oliveira]]
*{{flagicon|BRA|1968}} [[Marcelo Oliveira]]
*{{flagicon|BRA|1968}} [[Roberto Rivellino]]
*{{flagicon|BRA|1968}} [[Rivellino]]
*{{flagicon|CHI}} [[Sergio Ahumada]]
*{{flagicon|CHI}} [[Sergio Ahumada]]
*{{flagicon|CHI}} [[Osvaldo Castro]]
*{{flagicon|CHI}} [[Osvaldo Castro]]
{{col-3}}
*{{flagicon|CHI}} [[Miguel Ángel Gamboa]]
*{{flagicon|CHI}} [[Miguel Ángel Gamboa]]
*{{flagicon|COL}} [[Eduardo Vilarete]]
*{{flagicon|COL}} [[Eduardo Vilarete]]
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*{{flagicon|PER}} [[Alejandro Luces]]
*{{flagicon|PER}} [[Alejandro Luces]]
*{{flagicon|PER}} [[Juan José Muñante]]
*{{flagicon|PER}} [[Juan José Muñante]]
{{col-3}}
*{{flagicon|PER}} [[Percy Rojas]]
*{{flagicon|PER}} [[Percy Rojas]]
*{{flagicon|PER}} [[Hugo Sotil]]
*{{flagicon|PER}} [[Hugo Sotil]]
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*{{flagicon|VEN|1954}} [[Vicente Flores (footballer)|Vicente Flores]]
*{{flagicon|VEN|1954}} [[Vicente Flores (footballer)|Vicente Flores]]
*{{flagicon|VEN|1954}} [[Rafael Iriarte]]
*{{flagicon|VEN|1954}} [[Rafael Iriarte]]
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;1 own goal
;1 own goal
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{{col-3}}
*{{flagicon|BOL}} [[Windsor del Llano]] (playing against [[Hungary national football team|Hungary]])
*{{flagicon|BOL}} [[Windsor del Llano]] (playing against [[Hungary national football team|Hungary]])
*{{flagicon|PAR}} [[José Domingo Insfrán]] (playing against [[Brazil national football team|Brazil]])
*{{flagicon|PAR}} [[José Domingo Insfrán]] (playing against [[Brazil national football team|Brazil]])
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==See also==
==See also==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=50/preliminaries/preliminary=41/index.html 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)] at [[FIFA.com]]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20071210063720/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=50/preliminaries/preliminary=41/index.html 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)] at [[FIFA.com]]


{{1978 FIFA World Cup qualification}}
{{1978 FIFA World Cup qualification}}

Latest revision as of 17:09, 26 June 2024

1978 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)
Tournament details
Dates20 February 1977 – 14 July 1977
Teams9 (from 1 confederation)
Tournament statistics
Matches played21
Goals scored55 (2.62 per match)
Top scorer(s)Brazil Zico
(5 goals)
1974
1982

Listed below are the dates and results for the 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the South American Zone (CONMEBOL). For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification.

A total of 10 CONMEBOL teams entered the competition. The South American zone was allocated 3.5 places (out of 16) in the final tournament. Argentina, the hosts, qualified automatically, leaving 2.5 spots open for competition between 9 teams.

Format

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There would be two rounds of play:

  • First Round: The 9 teams were divided into 3 groups of 3 teams each. The teams would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winners would advance to the Final Round.
  • Final Round: The 3 teams would play against each other once in a neutral venue. The group winner and runner-up would qualify. The third-placed team would advance to the UEFA / CONMEBOL Intercontinental Play-off.

First round

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Group 1

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Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1  Brazil 6 4 2 2 0 8 1 +7
2  Paraguay 4 4 1 2 1 3 3 0
3  Colombia 2 4 0 2 2 1 8 −7
Colombia 0 – 0 Brazil
Report
Referee: Comesaña (Argentina)

Colombia 0 – 1 Paraguay
Jara 26'
Referee: Orozco Guerrero (Peru)

Paraguay 1 – 1 Colombia
Jara 90' Vilarete 58'
Referee: Cerullo Giuliano (Uruguay)

Brazil 6 – 0 Colombia
Roberto 15', 31'
Zico 25'
Marinho 41', 55'
Rivellino 85'
Report
Referee: Coerezza (Argentina)

Paraguay 0 – 1 Brazil
Report Insfrán 59' (o.g.)

Brazil 1 – 1 Paraguay
Roberto 6' (pen.) Report Báez 54'

Brazil advanced to the Final Round.

Group 2

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Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1  Bolivia 7 4 3 1 0 8 3 +5
2  Uruguay 4 4 1 2 1 5 4 +1
3  Venezuela 1 4 0 1 3 2 8 −6
Venezuela 1 – 1 Uruguay
Flores 88' Oliveira 5'
Referee: Ramirez (Colombia)


Venezuela 1 – 3 Bolivia
Iriarte 86' Mezza 5'
Jiménez 76'
Aguilar 80'
Referee: Silvagno Cavanna (Chile)

Bolivia 2 – 0 Venezuela
Jiménez 17'
Aragonés 53'

Uruguay 2 – 0 Venezuela
Pizzani 11', 83'
Referee: Marques (Brazil)

Uruguay 2 – 2 Bolivia
Pereyra 23', 49' Aguilar 25', 59'

Bolivia advanced to the Final Round.

Group 3

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Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1  Peru 6 4 2 2 0 8 2 +6
2  Chile 5 4 2 1 1 5 3 +2
3  Ecuador 1 4 0 1 3 1 9 −8
Ecuador 1 – 1 Peru
Paz y Miño 81' Oblitas 43'
Referee: Rohrig (Brazil)

Ecuador 0 – 1 Chile
Gamboa 33'
Referee: Romero (Argentina)

Chile 1 – 1 Peru
Ahumada 42' Muñante 70'
Referee: Faville Neto (Brazil)

Peru 4 – 0 Ecuador
José Velásquez 19'
Oblitas 48', 50'
Luces 63'

Chile 3 – 0 Ecuador
Figueroa 29', 55'
Castro 40'
Referee: Llobregat Vicedo (Venezuela)

Peru 2 – 0 Chile
Sotil 49'
Oblitas 54'

Peru advanced to the Final Round.

Final round

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Rank Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1  Brazil 4 2 2 0 0 9 0 +9
2  Peru 2 2 1 0 1 5 1 +4
3  Bolivia 0 2 0 0 2 0 13 −13
Brazil 1 – 0 Peru
Gil 53' Relatorio

Brazil 8 – 0 Bolivia
Zico 5', 10', 27' (pen.), 60'
Roberto 22'
Gil 54'
Cerezo 70'
Marcelo 89'
Relatorio
Referee: Cavanna (Chile)

Peru 5 – 0 Bolivia
Cubillas 31', 44'
José Velásquez 65', 89'
Rojas 74'
Relatorio

Brazil and Peru qualified. Bolivia advanced to the UEFA / CONMEBOL Intercontinental Play-off.

Inter-confederation play-offs

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Hungary  9–2  Bolivia 6–0 3–2

Qualified teams

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The following three teams from CONMEBOL qualified for the final tournament.

Team Qualified as Qualified on Previous appearances in FIFA World Cup1
 Argentina Hosts 6 July 1966 6 (1930, 1934, 1958, 1962, 1966, 1974)
 Brazil Final Round winners 14 July 1977 10 (1930, 1934, 1938, 1950, 1954, 1958, 1962, 1966, 1970, 1974)
 Peru Final Round winners 17 July 1977 2 (1930, 1970)
1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.

Goalscorers

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5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal

See also

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