1999 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament

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1999 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryNew Zealand
CityAuckland
Dates13–20 December 1999
Teams5
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Runners-upFlag of the Solomon Islands.svg  Solomon Islands
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored57 (4.38 per match)
1996
2004

The 1999 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament took place in December 1999 to determine which Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) member would compete in a play-off against Confederation of African Football (CAF) member to enter the men's football tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics. [1]

Contents

Group stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg  Solomon Islands 3300111+109Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 3201132+116
3Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa 31025723
4Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga 3003120190
Source: [ citation needed ]
Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg40Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Auckland
Solomon Islands  Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg70Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga
Auckland
Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg90Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga
Auckland
Solomon Islands  Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg21Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Auckland
Samoa  Flag of Samoa.svg41Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga
Auckland
Solomon Islands  Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg20Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Auckland

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 220090+96Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 21012533
3Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu 20020660
Source: [ citation needed ]
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg40Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu
Auckland
Papua New Guinea  Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg20Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu
Auckland
Papua New Guinea  Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg05Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Auckland

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Solomon Islands  Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg31Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Auckland
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg52Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Auckland

Final

The winner advanced to the OFC–CAF play-off.

New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg41Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg  Solomon Islands
Auckland

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References

  1. "Games of the XXVII. Olympiad - Football Qualifying Tournament".