1990 FIFA World Cup qualification – OFC first round

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This page provides the summaries of the OFC first round matches for 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification .

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Format

In this round four of the five teams were drawn into 2 home-and-away ties.

The 2 winners advanced to the second round of the OFC qualifiers.

Matches

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg1–8Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 0–4 1–4
Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg2–5Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1–0 1–5
Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg0–4Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Soccerball shade.svg36' Wright
Soccerball shade.svg45' McClennan
Soccerball shade.svg57' Barkley
Soccerball shade.svg76' Halligan
Newtown Park, Wellington [1]
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Chris Bambridge (Australia)
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg4–1Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei
Wright Soccerball shade.svg12'
McClennan Soccerball shade.svg17', 42', 49'
Soccerball shade.svg56' (o.g.) Lund
Western Springs Stadium, Auckland
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Gary Power (Australia)

New Zealand won 8–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.


Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg1–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Madigi Soccerball shade.svg66'
Prince Charles Park, Nadi
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Gary Fleet (New Zealand)
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg5–1Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Yankos Soccerball shade.svg9', 69' (pen.)
Spink Soccerball shade.svg25'
Arnold Soccerball shade.svg84'
Trimboli Soccerball shade.svg87'
Soccerball shade.svg89' Dalai
Macquarie Field, Newcastle
Attendance: 5,220
Referee: Kenneth Wallace (New Zealand)

Australia won 5–2 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

See also

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References

  1. This match was played in New Zealand instead of in Chinese Taipei.