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1978 OFC U-20 Championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tourney_name | OFC U-20 Championship |
| year | 1978 |
| size | 250px |
| country | New Zealand |
| dates | 11–16 November |
| num_teams | 4 |
| champion | AUS |
| count | 1 |
| second | FJI |
| third | NZL |
| fourth | PNG |
| prevseason | [1974](1974-ofc-u-20-championship) |
| nextseason | [1980](1980-ofc-u-20-championship) |
| updated |
The 1978 OFC U-20 Championship was a soccer tournament held in New Zealand. As in common with other biennial OFC U-20 Championships it also served as a qualification for an intercontinental play-off. In this case the 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship.
Teams
The following teams entered the tournament:
- (host)
Standings
It is unclear why Fiji finished second in this group, with a lesser goal difference than New Zealand.
Matches
| 1–2 |
|---|
Inter-continental qualification
Australia failed to qualify for the 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship. They finished last in an inter-continental qualification group with Paraguay and Israel. Matches were played in Asunción, Paraguay.
| 18 February | 2–1 |
|---|
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