2001 OFC Club Championship final

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2001 OFC Club Championship final
Event 2001 OFC Club Championship
Date22 January 2001 (2001-01-22)
Venue Lloyd Robson Stadium, Port Moresby
1999
2005

The 2001 OFC Club Championship final was the final match of the 2001 OFC Club Championship, the third season of Oceania's premier club football tournament organised by OFC. It was held at Lloyd Robson Stadium at Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, on 22 January 2001, between Australian club Wollongong Wolves and Vanautu club Tafea

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Wollongong Wolves won the match 1–0 to win their first continental title. [1] As winners, they qualified for the 2001 FIFA Club World Championship. [2]

Background

For Wollongong Wolves, this was their first continental competition appearance, wilst Tafea has played in every OFC Club Championship so far qualifying for the final for the first time.

Route to the final

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first.

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wollongong Wolves Round Flag of Vanuatu.svg Tafea
OpponentResult Group stage OpponentResult
Flag of Tonga.svg Lotohaʻapai 16–0 Matchday 1 Flag of Samoa.svg Titavi 5–1
Flag of Fiji.svg Foodtown Warriors 5–0 Matchday 2 Bye
Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Laugu United 10–0 Matchday 3 Flag of American Samoa.svg PanSa 2–0 (FF)
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Unitech 6–0 Matchday 4 Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Tupapa 9–0
Flag of New Zealand.svg Napier City Rovers 1–0 Matchday 5 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Vénus 6–0
Group A winners
PosTeamPldPts
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wollongong Wolves 515
2 Flag of New Zealand.svg Napier City Rovers 510
3 Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Laugu United 510
4 Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Unitech 56
5 Flag of Fiji.svg Foodtown Warriors 53
6 Flag of Tonga.svg Lotohaʻapai 50
Source: RSSSF
Final standings Group B runners-up
PosTeamPldPts
1 Flag of Vanuatu.svg Tafea 412
2 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Vénus 49
3 Flag of Samoa.svg Titavi 46
4 Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Tupapa 43
5 Flag of American Samoa.svg PanSa 40
Source: RSSSF
OpponentResult Knockout stage OpponentResult
Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Vénus 4–2Semi-finals Flag of New Zealand.svg Napier City Rovers 4–2

Match

Details

Wollongong Wolves Flag of Australia (converted).svg 1–0 Flag of Vanuatu.svg Tafea
Report

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References

  1. "OFC Club Championship 2001". Oceania Football Confederation .
  2. "OFC Champions League: 1999 & 2001". Oceania Football Confederation . 4 March 2014.