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2018 OFC Champions League
Tournament details
Host countriesQualifying stage:
TBA
Group stage:
TBA
DatesQualifying stage:
January/February 2018
Competition proper:
February – May 2018
TeamsCompetition proper: 16
Total: 18 (from 11 associations)
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The 2018 OFC Champions League will be the 17th edition of the Oceanian Club Championship, Oceania's premier club football tournament organized by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), and the 12th season under the current OFC Champions League name.

The winners of the 2018 OFC Champions League will qualify as the OFC representative at the 2018 FIFA Club World Cup in the United Arab Emirates.

Teams

A total of 18 teams from all 11 OFC member associations enter the competition.

  • The seven developed associations (Fiji, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tahiti, Vanuatu) are awarded two berths each in the group stage.
  • The four developing associations (American Samoa, Cook Islands, Samoa, Tonga) are awarded one berth each in the qualifying stage, with the winner and runner-up advancing to the group stage.
Association Team Qualifying method
Teams entering the group stage
Fiji Fiji 2017 Fiji National Football League champion
2017 Fiji National Football League runner-up
New Caledonia New Caledonia Magenta 2016 New Caledonia Super Ligue champion
2016 New Caledonia Super Ligue runner-up
New Zealand New Zealand 2016–17 ASB Premiership Grand Final champion
2016–17 ASB Premiership regular season premier
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 2016–17 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League champion
2016–17 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League runner-up
Solomon Islands Solomon Islands 2017–18 Solomon Islands S-League champion
2017–18 Solomon Islands S-League runner-up
French Polynesia Tahiti 2016–17 Tahiti Ligue 1 champion
2016–17 Tahiti Ligue 1 runner-up
Vanuatu Vanuatu Nalkutan 2016 VFF National Super League champion
2017 Port Vila Premier League champion
Teams entering the qualifying stage
American Samoa American Samoa Pago Youth 2016 FFAS Senior League champion
Cook Islands Cook Islands 2017 Cook Islands Round Cup champion
Samoa Samoa Lupe o le Soaga 2016 Samoa National League champion
Tonga Tonga Veitongo 2016 Tonga Major League champion

See also

References

  1. ^ "New expanded format for 2017". Oceania Football Confederation. 28 June 2016.

External links

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