2002 OFC Nations Cup
2002 OFC Kapu o Kīngitanga | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | New Zealand |
Dates | 5–14 July |
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Jeff Campbell (5 goals) |
The 2002 OFC Nations Cup took place in New Zealand, between 5 and 14 July 2002.
The competition was divided into two group stages, with a knockout tournament at the end. Before the tournament, 11 of the nations were seeded according to their 2001 FIFA ranking, while
The six lowest-ranked teams took part in the first stage of qualifying, in which the two highest placed teams at the end of the round-robin stage gained qualification to the second group stage, made up of the six highest-ranked teams. The remaining eight teams were then split into two groups of four, with the top two nations from each group progressing to the knockout stage.
New Zealand in the final, with Ryan Nelsen
scoring the winning goal.
Qualification
Venues
Auckland | Auckland Suburb (Albany) |
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Mount Smart Stadium | North Harbour Stadium |
Capacity: 30,000 | Capacity: 25,000 |
Squads
Group stage
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | +21 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Vanuatu | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
3 | Fiji | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 3 | |
4 | New Caledonia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | −13 | 0 |
Source: [1]
Fiji | 2–1 | New Caledonia |
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Toma 23' Bukaudi 49' |
[1] | Sinedo 79' |
New Zealand
)Australia | 2–0 | Vanuatu |
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Mori 69' Despotovski 85' |
[2] |
Tahiti
)Vanuatu | 1–0 | Fiji |
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Marango 6' | [3] |
Ericsson Stadium, Auckland
Attendance: 800
Referee: Joakim Sosongan (Papua New Guinea
)Australia | 11–0 | New Caledonia |
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Despotovski 2', 56' (pen.), 76', 77' Horvat 15' Chipperfield 22', 35' Mori 34' Costanzo 83' Porter 86' Trimboli 90+' |
[4] |
New Zealand
)Vanuatu | 1–0 | New Caledonia |
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Iwai 76' | [5] |
Tahiti
)Australia | 8–0 | Fiji |
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Milicic 4' Porter 7', 12', 45', 52' Juric 36' Trimboli 46' De Amicis 89' |
[6] |
New Zealand
)Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | New Zealand | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | +17 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Tahiti | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 6 | |
3 | Solomon Islands | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 1 | |
4 | Papua New Guinea | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 1 |
Source: [1]
Papua New Guinea | 0–0 | Solomon Islands |
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[7] |
Australia
)New Zealand | 4–0 | Tahiti |
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Campbell 88' |
[8] |
Tahiti | 3–2 | Solomon Islands |
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90+' | [9] | Daudau 8' Menapi 25' |
Australia
)New Zealand | 9–1 | Papua New Guinea |
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90+' | [10] | Aisa 35' (pen.) |
Tahiti | 3–1 | Papua New Guinea |
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Tagawa 49', 64' |
[11] | Davani 43' |
New Zealand | 6–1 | Solomon Islands |
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88' | [12] | Fa'arodo 73' |
Knockout stage
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
12 July – Auckland | ||||||
Australia | 2 | |||||
14 July – Auckland | ||||||
Tahiti | 1 | |||||
Australia | 0 | |||||
12 July – Auckland | ||||||
New Zealand | 1 | |||||
New Zealand | 3 | |||||
Vanuatu | 0 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
14 July – Auckland | ||||||
Tahiti | 1 | |||||
Vanuatu | 0 |
Semifinals
New Zealand | 3–0 | Vanuatu |
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Burton 13', 65' Killen 23' |
[14] |
Australia
)Third place match
Final
New Zealand | 1–0 | Australia |
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Nelsen 78' | [16] |
Tahiti
)
2002 OFC Nations Cup winners |
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New Zealand Third title |
Goalscorers
- 5 goals
- Bobby Despotovski
- Joel Porter
- Chris Killen
- Jeff Campbell
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- Damian Mori
- Ivan Vicelich
- Ryan Nelsen
- Felix Tagawa
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
- Steve Horvat
- Angelo Costanzo
- Ante Milicic
- Ante Juric
- Fausto De Amicis
- Mehmet Duraković
- Junior Bukaudi
- Veresa Toma
- Andre Sinedo
- Raf de Gregorio
- Joe Aisa
- Reginald Davani
- Commins Menapi
- Henry Fa'arodo
- Patterson Daudau
- Samuel Garcia
- Steve Fatupua-Lecaill
- Sylvain Booene
- Tetahio Auraa
- Teva Zaveroni
- Richard Iwai
- Willie August Marango
References
- ^ a b c "Oceanian Nations Cup 2002". RSSSF. Retrieved 18 July 2023.