1986 OFC U-17 Championship

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1986 OFC U-17 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryChinese Taipei
CityKaohsiung
Dates7–14 December 1986
Teams5 (from 5 associations)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (2nd title)
Runners-upFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Third placeFlag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei
Fourth placeFlag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored21 (2.1 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Steve Dimoudis
(5 goals)
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The 1986 OFC U-17 Championship was the second edition of the OFC U-16/U-17 Championship, the international youth football championship organised by OFC for the men's under-17 national teams of Oceania. This doubled as the qualifiers for the 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship.

Contents

Australia were the defending champions, and won their second title by goal difference over New Zealand and subsequently qualified for the 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship. [1]

Teams

Five teams entered the tournament from five confederations.

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 4301101+96Qualification for 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship
2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 422031+26
3Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei (H)420256−14
4Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 402215−42
5Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 402228−62
Source: RSSSF
(H) Hosts

Venues

Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei
Kaohsiung
Chungcheng Stadium
Capacity: 30,000
Chungcheng Stadium.JPG

Matches

Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg3–0Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Report
Chungcheng Stadium , Kaohsiung
Referee: Chen Ming-Chiu (Chinese Taipei)
Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg0–1Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Report
Chungcheng Stadium , Kaohsiung
Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg0–4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Chungcheng Stadium , Kaohsiung
Referee: Chow Yi-Fa (Chinese Taipei)
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg0–0Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Chungcheng Stadium , Kaohsiung
Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg0–0Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Chungcheng Stadium , Kaohsiung
Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg0–3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Chungcheng Stadium , Kaohsiung
Referee: Mahendra Singh (Fiji)
Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg1–1Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
  • (unknown) Soccerball shade.svg?'
Chungcheng Stadium , Kaohsiung
Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg2–1Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Chungcheng Stadium , Kaohsiung
Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg3–1Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
  • Shakuwa Soccerball shade.svg76'
Chungcheng Stadium , Kaohsiung
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg0–1Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Chungcheng Stadium , Kaohsiung
Referee: Chow Yi-Fa (Chinese Taipei)

Goalscorers

There were 21 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 2.1 goals per match.

Two own goals were scored throughout the tournament.

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References

  1. ↑ "Soccer juniors qualify". The Canberra Times . Vol. 61, no. 18, 701. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 15 December 1986. p. 24. Retrieved 24 June 2024– via National Library of Australia.
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