Event | 1999 Oceania Club Championship | ||||||
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Date | 26 September 1999 | ||||||
Venue | Prince Charles Park, Nadi | ||||||
Attendance | 10,000 | ||||||
Weather | Heavy rain | ||||||
The 1999 Oceania Club Championship final was the final match of the 1999 Oceania Club Championship, the second season of Oceania's premier club football tournament organised by OFC. It was held at Prince Charles Park at Nadi, Fiji, on 26 September 1999, between Australian club South Melbourne and Fijian club Nadi.
South Melbourne won the match 5–1 to win their first continental title. [1] As winners, they qualified for the 2000 FIFA Club World Championship. [2]
This was South Melbourne and Nadi's first continental final appearance. South Melbourne won both their group games, whilst Fiji won one and drew the other.
Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first.
South Melbourne | Round | Nadi | ||||||||||||||||||
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Opponent | Result | Group stage | Opponent | Result | ||||||||||||||||
Malaita Eagles | 2–1 | AS Vénus | 1–1 | |||||||||||||||||
Konica FC | 10–0 | Kiwi Club | 13–0 | |||||||||||||||||
Group A winners
Source: RSSSF | Final standings | Group B runners-up | ||||||||||||||||||
Opponent | Result | Knockout stage | Opponent | Result | ||||||||||||||||
AS Vénus | 3–0 | Semi-finals | Central United | 1–0 |
South Melbourne | 5–1 | Nadi |
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