| 23.03.1977 | Auckland | Mount Smart Stadium |   |
| Taiwan | 0:6(0:2) | New Zealand |
| Chen Hung-Chiang, Hsu Chih-Hsiang, Choa Cheng-Chung, Chen Chun-Ming, Jong Chein-Fu, Fang Shin-Sing, Doe Tson-Fu, Chang Kuo-Chin, Lo Chin-Tsong, Lee Fu-Tsai, Tsun Tien-Lin | Kevin Curtin, Anthony Sibley, John Houghton, Adrian Elrick, Ronald Armstrong, Brian Turner, Steve Sumner, David Taylor, Clive Campbell, Keith Nelson, Kevin Weymouth |
| Coach:Pak Lew | Wally Hughes |
| Scorers: | 9' Keith Nelson, 15' Steve Sumner, 51' Steve Sumner, 55' Steve Sumner, 71' Ronald Armstrong, 80' Keith Nelson |
| Substitutions: | 46' in Ian Park out Anthony Sibley |
| Referee:Dhillon Harpajan (SIN) | Assistant referee:George Suppiah (SIN), Syed Ahmed Hussein (FIJ) |