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Samoa U20
AssociationFootball Federation Samoa
ConfederationOFC (Oceania)
Head coachPaul Ualesi
CaptainFaalavelvae Matagi
Top scorerPago Tunupopo (4)
FIFA codeSAM
First colours
Second colours
First international
Samoa Western Samoa 0 - 5 Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea
(Suva, Fiji; September 3, 1988)
Biggest win
American Samoa American Samoa 0 - 5 Samoa Samoa
(Nuku'alofa, Tonga; June 21, 2016)
Biggest defeat
New Zealand New Zealand 16 - 0 Western Samoa Samoa
(Suva, Fiji; September 5, 1988)
World Cup
Appearances0
OFC U20 Championship
Appearances8 (1988, 1994, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2007, 2016)
Best resultGroup Stage
Current season

The Samoa national under-20 association football team (Template:Lang-sm) represents Samoa in under-20 competitions and is controlled by the Football Federation Samoa, the governing body for football in Samoa. Samoa's U20 home ground is Toleafoa J.S Blatter Soccer Stadium in Apia.[1] It was known as the Western Samoa national under-20 football team until 1997, following the renaming of the country. Samoa is a part of the FIFA Goal project.[2]

OFC

The OFC Under 20 Qualifying Tournament is a tournament held once every two years to decide the qualification spots for Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and representatives at the FIFA U-20 World Cup.

OFC U-20 Championship
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA
French Polynesia 1974 Did not Enter
New Zealand 1978
Fiji 1980
Papua New Guinea 1982
Australia 1985
New Zealand 1986
Fiji 1988 Group Stage 3 0 0 3 1 31
Fiji 1990 Did not Enter
French Polynesia 1992
Fiji 1994 Group Stage 3 1 0 2 2 6
French Polynesia 1997 Did Not Enter
Samoa 1998 Group Stage 3 1 0 2 1 12
New Caledonia&Cook Islands 2001 Group Stage 5 2 0 3 6 22
Vanuatu&Fiji 2002 Group Stage 4 1 0 3 6 12
Solomon Islands 2005 Group Stage 3 0 0 3 1 22
New Zealand 2007 Seventh Place 6 0 0 6 4 33
French Polynesia 2008 Did not Enter
New Zealand 2011
Fiji 2013
Fiji 2014
Tonga&Vanuatu 2016 Preliminary Round 3 1 1 1 8 4
Total 30 6 1 23 29 142

Results

21 June 2016 2016 OFC U-20 Championship American Samoa  0-5  Samoa Tonga Nuku'alofa, Tonga
15:00 Report Mariner 12'
Malo 30'
Hunt 48'
Tunupopo 64', 75'		 Stadium: Loto-Tonga Soka Centre
Attendance: 250[3]
Referee: Solomon Islands Nelson Sogo (Solomon Islands)
24 June 2016 2016 OFC U-20 Championship Samoa  0-1  Cook Islands Tonga Nuku'alofa, Tonga
15:00 Report D. Tiputoa 85' Stadium: Loto-Tonga Soka Centre
Attendance: 200[4]
Referee: New Zealand Campbell-Kirk Waugh (New Zealand)
27 June 2016 2016 OFC U-20 Championship Samoa  3-3  Tonga Tonga Nuku'alofa, Tonga
15:00 Tunupopo 66', 70'
Malo 80'		 Report Polovili 10', 40', 73' Stadium: Loto-Tonga Soka Centre
Attendance: 300[5]
Referee: New Zealand Campbell-Kirk Waugh (New Zealand)

Squad for the 2016 OFC U-20 Championship

Caps and goals updated as of 28 June 2016 after the game against Tonga.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Faalavelave Matagi (1997-03-13) 13 March 1997 (age 27) 3 0 Samoa Lupe ole Soaga
20 1GK Eteuati Tomasi (1997-09-26) September 26, 1997 (age 27) 0 0
2 2DF Peter Hunt (1999-06-29) 29 June 1999 (age 25) 3 0
3 2DF Timothy Hunt (1997-03-11) 11 March 1997 (age 27) 3 1 Samoa Lupe ole Soaga
4 2DF Tauati Tanoai (1998-04-19) 19 April 1998 (age 26) 3 0 Samoa Lupe ole Soaga
5 2DF Maiseli Matamu (1997-10-22) October 22, 1997 (age 27) 0 0
17 2DF Slade Omeri (1998-10-09) 9 October 1998 (age 26) 2 0
18 2DF Fagupo Teletolio (2000-10-05) October 5, 2000 (age 24) 3 0
6 3MF Xavier Tanielu (1999-03-02) March 2, 1999 (age 25) 3 0
7 3MF Christopher Gale (1998-04-23) April 23, 1998 (age 26) 3 0
8 3MF Vaa Taualai (1998-06-04) 4 June 1998 (age 26) 2 0 Samoa Lupe ole Soaga
9 3MF Samuelu Malo (1999-04-04) 4 April 1999 (age 25) 3 2 Samoa Lupe ole Soaga
13 3MF Esekielu Laussen (1997-07-25) 25 July 1997 (age 27) 1 0
14 3MF Joseph Selemaia (1998-05-02) May 2, 1998 (age 26) 0 0
19 3MF Faafouina Felise (1997-10-07) October 7, 1997 (age 27) 0 0
10 4FW Frank Mariner (1998-08-04) 4 August 1998 (age 26) 3 1
11 4FW Brian Simi (1999-05-12) May 12, 1999 (age 25) 2 0
12 4FW Pago Tunupopo (1997-03-24) 24 March 1997 (age 27) 2 4
15 4FW Vaatausili Vaa (1997-12-10) December 10, 1997 (age 27) 3 0
16 4FW Timote Halahingano (1999-06-15) 15 June 1999 (age 25) 0 0 Samoa Vaipuna Sports Club

References

  1. ^ http://www.football-lineups.com/stadium/743/ "Football Lineups – Toleafoa J.S. Blatter Complex" Retrieved 15 August 2011
  2. ^ http://www.fifa.com/associations/association=sam/goalprogramme/index.html "FIFA.com – Samoa: FIFA Goal Programme" Retrieved 15 August 2011
  3. ^ "2016 OFC U-20 Championship Preliminary Match Summary: American Samoa - Samoa" (PDF). Oceania Football Confederation.
  4. ^ "2016 OFC U-20 Championship Preliminary Match Summary: Samoa - Cook Islands" (PDF). Oceania Football Confederation.
  5. ^ "2016 OFC U-20 Championship Preliminary Match Summary: Samoa - Tonga" (PDF). Oceania Football Confederation.
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