| Play-off | Group 9 (Europe) - 3rd Group 10 (South America) |
| | date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | aggr. | | | | Bolivia | 2-3 | Hungary | | 2-9 | | | | Hungary | 6-0 | Bolivia | |
| Group 10 | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Brazil | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9: | 0 | | 2. Peru | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5: | 1 | | 3. Bolivia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0: | 13 |
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| Team | Br | Pe | Bo | | Brazil | --- | 1:0 | 8:0 | | Peru | | --- | 5:0 | | Bolivia | | | --- |
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 10.07.77 | Cali(COL) | Peru | 0-1 | Brazil | 0-0 | | 14.07.77 | Cali(COL) | Brazil | 8-0 | Bolivia | 4-0 | | 17.07.77 | Cali(COL) | Peru | 5-0 | Bolivia | 2-0 |
| Sub-Group A | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Brazil | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8: | 1 | | 2. Paraguay | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3: | 3 | | 3. Colombia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1: | 8 |
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| Team | Br | Pa | Co | | Brazil | --- | 1:1 | 6:0 | | Paraguay | 0:1 | --- | 1:1 | | Colombia | 0:0 | 0:1 | --- |
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 20.02.77 | Bogota | Colombia | 0-0 | Brazil | 0-0 | | 24.02.77 | Bogota | Colombia | 0-1 | Paraguay | 0-1 | | 06.03.77 | Asuncion | Paraguay | 1-1 | Colombia | 0-0 | | 09.03.77 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | 6-0 | Colombia | 4-0 | | 13.03.77 | Asuncion | Paraguay | 0-1 | Brazil | 0-0 | | 20.03.77 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | 1-1 | Paraguay | 1-0 |
| Sub-Group B | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Bolivia | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8: | 3 | | 2. Uruguay | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5: | 4 | | 3. Venezuela | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2: | 8 |
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| Team | Bo | Ur | Ve | | Bolivia | --- | 1:0 | 2:0 | | Uruguay | 2:2 | --- | 2:0 | | Venezuela | 1:3 | 1:1 | --- |
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 09.02.77 | Caracas | Venezuela | 1-1 | Uruguay | 0-1 | | 27.02.77 | La Paz | Bolivia | 1-0 | Uruguay | 0-0 | | 06.03.77 | Caracas | Venezuela | 1-3 | Bolivia | 0-1 | | 13.03.77 | La Paz | Bolivia | 2-0 | Venezuela | 0-0 | | 17.03.77 | Montevideo | Uruguay | 2-0 | Venezuela | 1-0 | | 27.03.77 | Montevideo | Uruguay | 2-2 | Bolivia | 1-1 |
| Sub-Group C | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Peru | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8: | 2 | | 2. Chile | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5: | 3 | | 3. Ecuador | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1: | 9 |
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| Team | Pe | Ch | Ec | | Peru | --- | 2:0 | 4:0 | | Chile | 1:1 | --- | 3:0 | | Ecuador | 1:1 | 0:1 | --- |
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 20.02.77 | Quito | Ecuador | 1-1 | Peru | 0-1 | | 27.02.77 | Guayaquil | Ecuador | 0-1 | Chile | 0-1 | | 06.03.77 | Santiago | Chile | 1-1 | Peru | 1-0 | | 12.03.77 | Lima | Peru | 4-0 | Ecuador | 1-0 | | 20.03.77 | Santiago | Chile | 3-0 | Ecuador | 2-0 | | 26.03.77 | Lima | Peru | 2-0 | Chile | 0-0 |
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