2000 OFC Nations Cup
Appearance
Coupe d'Océanie des nations 2000 2000 OFC Aibu te Fenua | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Tahiti |
Dates | 19–28 June |
Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Australia (3rd title) |
Runners-up | New Zealand |
Third place | Solomon Islands |
Fourth place | Vanuatu |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 10 |
Goals scored | 48 (4.8 per match) |
Attendance | 5,500 (550 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Craig Foster Clayton Zane (5 goals each) |
← 1998 2002 → |
The 2000 OFC Nations Cup was held in Papeete, Tahiti.[1] The six participating teams were Australia and New Zealand who qualified as of right, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu who qualified from the Melanesia Cup, the Cook Islands and Tahiti who qualified from the Polynesia Cup. Australia beat New Zealand 2–0 in the final. The Solomon Islands beat Vanuatu 2–1 for third place.
Fiji qualified to this edition but then withdrew due to the 2000 Fijian coup d'état and was replaced by Vanuatu.
Qualification
[edit]2000 Melanesia Cup
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Fiji (C, H) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 10 | |
2 | Solomon Islands | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 7 | Advance to 2000 OFC Nations Cup |
3 | Vanuatu | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 6 | |
4 | New Caledonia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 6 | |
5 | Papua New Guinea | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 19 | −15 | 0 |
Solomon Islands and Vanuatu* qualified.
2000 Polynesia Cup
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Tahiti (C, H) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 | +28 | 12 | Advance to 2000 OFC Nations Cup |
2 | Cook Islands | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 9 | |
3 | Samoa | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 6 | |
4 | Tonga | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 15 | −11 | 3 | |
5 | American Samoa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 29 | −27 | 0 |
Tahiti and Cook Islands qualified.
Venue
[edit]Papeete |
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Stade Pater |
Capacity: 11,700 |
2000 OFC Nations Cup (Tahiti) |
Squads
[edit]Group stage
[edit]Group A
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Australia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | +23 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Solomon Islands | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 3 | |
3 | Cook Islands | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22 | −21 | 0 |
Source: [1]
Australia | 17–0 | Cook Islands |
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Agostino 18', 53', 68' Muscat 21', 45' (pen.) Tiatto 24' Foster 30', 42', 51', 80' Zdrilic 35', 65' Popovic 60' Corica 70' Zane 82', 87', 89' |
Report |
Solomon Islands | 5–1 | Cook Islands |
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Suri 33' Menapi 47' Samani 63' Omokirio 74' Koto 88' |
Report | Shepherd 55' |
Australia | 6–0 | Solomon Islands |
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Chipperfield 6' Zane 13', 35' Omokirio 36' (o.g.) Muscat 39' (pen.) Cardozo 43' |
Report |
Group B
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | New Zealand | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Vanuatu | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 | |
3 | Tahiti (H) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 0 |
New Zealand | 2–0 | Tahiti |
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Kris Bouckenooghe 27' Chris Jackson 78' |
Attendance: 1,000
New Zealand | 3–1 | Vanuatu |
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Chris Killen 47', 84' Jonathan Perry 56' |
Richard Iwai 14' |
Attendance: 500
Vanuatu | 3–2 | Tahiti |
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Jimmy Ben 49' Richard Iwai 60' Georgina Tura 77' |
Jean-Loup Rousseau 2' (pen.) Harold Amaru 87' |
Attendance: 300
Knockout stage
[edit]Bracket
[edit]Semi-finals | Final | |||||
25 June – Papeete | ||||||
Australia | 1 | |||||
28 June – Papeete | ||||||
Vanuatu | 0 | |||||
Australia | 2 | |||||
25 June – Papeete | ||||||
New Zealand | 0 | |||||
New Zealand | 2 | |||||
Solomon Islands | 0 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
28 June – Papeete | ||||||
Vanuatu | 1 | |||||
Solomon Islands | 2 |
Semi-finals
[edit]Australia | 1–0 | Vanuatu |
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Kevin Muscat 5' (pen.) |
Attendance: 300
New Zealand | 2–0 | Solomon Islands |
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Simon Elliott 51', 55' |
Attendance: 500
Third place match
[edit]Solomon Islands | 2–1 | Vanuatu |
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Commins Menapi 53' Gideon Omokirio 69' (pen.) |
Lexa Bibi 35' |
Attendance: 300
Final
[edit]Australia | 2–0 | New Zealand |
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Shaun Murphy 40' Craig Foster 66' |
Goalscorers
[edit]- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
- Danny Tiatto
- Pablo Cardozo
- Scott Chipperfield
- Shaun Murphy
- Stan Lazaridis
- Steve Corica
- Tony Popovic
- Daniel Shepherd
- Chris Jackson
- Jonathan Perry
- Kris Bouckenooghe
- Batram Suri
- Henry Kotto
- Jack Samani
- Harold Amaru
- Jean-Loup Rousseau
- Georgina Tura
- Jimmy Ben
- Lexa Bibi
- Own goal
- Gideon Omokirio (playing against Australia)
References
[edit]Categories:
- 2000 OFC Nations Cup
- OFC Nations Cup tournaments
- Football in French Polynesia
- 1999–2000 in OFC football
- International association football competitions hosted by French Polynesia
- 2000 in French Polynesian sport
- 2000 in Australian soccer
- 2000 in New Zealand association football
- Papeete
- June 2000 sports events in Oceania