1977 AFC Youth Championship

The 1977 AFC Youth Championship was held between April 15 and April 28 in Iran. It was won by Iraq 4-3 over Iran in Aryamehr Stadium in Tehran in front of 100,000 spectators. Both teams qualified for 1977 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Teams
The following teams entered the tournament:



Group A
8 - 0

3 - 0

0 - 0

Group B
4 - 0

3 - 0

4 - 0

Group C
5 - 0

1 - 1

3 - 1

Group D
2 - 0

0 - 0

0 - 0

1 - 1

3 - 0

3 - 0

Quarterfinals
3 - 0

5 - 1

0 - 0 3-1 after penalties

2 - 2 5-6 after penalties

Semifinals
2 - 1

3 - 0

Third place match
3 - 1

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


 * 🇮🇶 iraq