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Football at the 1987 South Pacific Games

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Football at the 1987 South Pacific Games
Tournament details
Host countryNew Caledonia
Dates9–19 December
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions New Caledonia (4th title)
Runners-up Tahiti
Third place Papua New Guinea
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored85 (5.31 per match)
1983
1991

The 1987 South Pacific Games was the eighth edition where football was introduced and was held in New Caledonia during December 1987.

Group stage

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Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 New Caledonia 8 5 4 0 1 25 4 +21
 Tahiti 7 4 3 1 0 9 3 +6
 Papua New Guinea 6 5 2 2 1 23 3 +20
 Vanuatu 5 5 2 1 2 15 10 +5
 Wallis and Futuna 2 5 1 0 4 7 18 –11
 American Samoa 0 4 0 0 4 1 42 –41
New Caledonia 10–0 American Samoa

Tahiti 0–0 Papua New Guinea

Vanuatu 6–1 Wallis and Futuna

New Caledonia 2–0 Papua New Guinea

Tahiti 4–0 Wallis and Futuna

Vanuatu 7–0 American Samoa

New Caledonia 2–3 Tahiti

Vanuatu 1–1 Papua New Guinea



Papua New Guinea 20–0 American Samoa

Tahiti 2–1 Vanuatu

New Caledonia 6–0 Vanuatu


Tahiti Not Played American Samoa

Bronze medal match

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Papua New Guinea 3–1 Vanuatu

Gold medal match

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New Caledonia 1–0 Tahiti


 1987 South Pacific Games winners 

New Caledonia

Fourth title
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