2006 OFC Beach Soccer Championship

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2006 OFC Beach Soccer Championship
2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers for (OFC)
Tournament details
Host countryTahiti
Dates31 August - 3 September 2006
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the Solomon Islands.svg  Solomon Islands (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu
Third placeFlag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti
Fourth placeFlag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored64 (8 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of French Polynesia.svg Teva Izal (11 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of French Polynesia.svg Teva Izal
Best goalkeeper Flag of Vanuatu.svg Chikau Mansale
Fair play awardFlag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
2007

The 2006 OFC Beach Soccer championship also known as the 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualifiers for (OFC) was the first beach soccer championship for Oceania, held from late August to early September, in Moorea, Tahiti, French Polynesia. The Solomon Islands won the championship, who moved on to play in the 2006 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from November 2 - November 12. [1] [2]

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Competing nations

Group stage

TeamPtsPldWLGFGAGD
Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu 9330269+17
Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg  Solomon Islands 63212011+9
Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti (H)3312149+5
Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands 0303237-35

Day 1

Vanuatu  Flag of Vanuatu.svg9 4Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg  Solomon Islands
Sam Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Maleb Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
K. Masauvakalo Soccerball shade.svg
Malas Soccerball shade.svg
Soromon Soccerball shade.svg
F. Masauvakalo Soccerball shade.svg
Chilia Soccerball shade.svg
Koto Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Naka Soccerball shade.svg
Temea Beach, Moorea



Tahiti  Flag of French Polynesia.svg8 1Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
T. Qaeze Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Izal Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Terevaura Soccerball shade.svg
J. Qaeze Soccerball shade.svg
Mateariki Soccerball shade.svg
Temea Beach, Moorea



Day 2

Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands 1 12 Vanuatu  Flag of Vanuatu.svg
Harmon Soccerball shade.svg Soromon Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Sam Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Chilia Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
F. Masauvakalo Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
K. Masauvakalo Soccerball shade.svg
Maleb Soccerball shade.svg
Temea Beach, Moorea



Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti 2 3 Solomon Islands  Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg
Lee Fung Kuee Soccerball shade.svg
Tchen Soccerball shade.svg
Naka Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Anisua Soccerball shade.svg
Temea Beach, Moorea



Day 3

Solomon Islands  Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg13 0Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
Anisua Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Koto Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Omokirio Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Naka Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Temea Beach, Moorea



Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti 4 5 Vanuatu  Flag of Vanuatu.svg
Izal Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Lee Fung Kuee Soccerball shade.svg
Soromon Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Maleb Soccerball shade.svg
Malas Soccerball shade.svg
Chilia Soccerball shade.svg
Temea Beach, Moorea

Knockout stage

Third place play-off

Tahiti  Flag of French Polynesia.svg12 4Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
Izal Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Lee Fung Kuee Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Terevaura Soccerball shade.svg
Malfati Soccerball shade.svg
Harmon Soccerball shade.svg
Angene Soccerball shade.svg
Mateariki Soccerball shade.svg
Mustonen Soccerball shade.svg
Temea Beach, Moorea



Final

Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu 2 6 Solomon Islands  Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg
Maleb Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg Anisua Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Koto Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Naka Soccerball shade.svg
Omokirio Soccerball shade.svg
Temea Beach, Moorea

Winners

 (2006) FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
Qualification (OFC) Winners: 
Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg
Solomon Islands
First title

Final standings

RankTeam
1Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg  Solomon Islands
2Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu
3Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti
4Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands

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References

  1. "FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2006".
  2. "2006 OFC Beach Soccer Championship – Event Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 August 2011. Retrieved 25 April 2018.