2013 OFC U-17 Championship

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2013 OFC U-17 Championship
Championnat d'Océanie de football des moins de 17 ans 2013
Tournament details
Host countryVanuatu
Dates17–25 April
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (5th title)
Runners-upNew Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg  New Caledonia
Third placeFlag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu
Fourth placeFlag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored55 (3.67 per match)
Attendance62,250 (4,150 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of New Zealand.svg Stuart Holthusen
Flag of New Zealand.svg Monty Patterson
(6 goals each)
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The 2013 OFC U-17 Championship was the 15th edition of the OFC's Under 17 championship, the biennial football championship of the Oceanian Confederation. All matches took place at Chapuis stadium, Luganville in Vanuatu from 17 to 27 April. [1] 6 teams contested the final round of the championship after the Solomon Islands Football Federation withdrew, as it could only financially support its beach soccer and futsal sides in national competition. [2]

Contents

As winners, New Zealand qualified as Oceania's representative for the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Qualification

5 teams 'pre-qualified' for the competition (before the Solomon Islands withdrawal), with the final team being decided through a preliminary round hosted by Samoa in late January 2013.

Preliminary round

A preliminary competition was required to find the Sixth and final place in the competition. The mini-tournament was hosted by the Samoan Football Federation between 22 and 26 January 2013. [3]

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands 320195+46
Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa 311175+24
Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa 31116604
Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga 3102612−63
Source: [ citation needed ]

All Times are local Time (UTC+14:00)

Samoa  Flag of Samoa.svg2–2Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa
Filisi Keni Soccerball shade.svg15', 69' (pen.) Report Kaleopa Siligi Soccerball shade.svg10'
Sinisi Tua Soccerball shade.svg35'
National Stadium, Apia
Attendance: 500
Referee: Rakesh Varman (Fiji)
Tonga  Flag of Tonga.svg1–7Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
Hemaloto Polovili Soccerball shade.svg41' Report Maro Bonsu-Maro Soccerball shade.svg6', 37'
Pekay Edwards Soccerball shade.svg9'
Sunai Joseph Soccerball shade.svg19'
Mateo Pahulu Soccerball shade.svg43' (o.g.)
Wiremu Temata Soccerball shade.svg45'
Morgan Wichman Soccerball shade.svg55'
National Stadium, Apia
Attendance: 200
Referee: Robinson Banga (Vanuatu)
Samoa  Flag of Samoa.svg3–2Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga
Paulo Scanlan Soccerball shade.svg16', 51', 53' report Hemaloto Polovili Soccerball shade.svg50', 77' (pen.)
National Stadium, Apia
Attendance: 400
Referee: Pari Oito (Tahiti)
Cook Islands  Flag of the Cook Islands.svg0–3Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa
report [ permanent dead link ] Sinisi Tua Soccerball shade.svg19', 90+2'
Kaleopa Siligi Soccerball shade.svg39' (pen.)
National Stadium, Apia
Attendance: 300
Referee: Matt Conger (New Zealand)
Cook Islands  Flag of the Cook Islands.svg2–1Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Takuina Tararo Soccerball shade.svg59'
Dwayne Tiputoa Soccerball shade.svg86'		 report [ permanent dead link ] Sue Pelesa Soccerball shade.svg23'
National Stadium, Apia
Attendance: 700
Referee: Rakesh Varman (Fiji)
American Samoa  Flag of American Samoa.svg2–3Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga
Paia Ipiniu Soccerball shade.svg1'
Sinisa Tua Soccerball shade.svg48'		 report [ permanent dead link ] Uasi Talanoa Soccerball shade.svg71'
Hemaloto Polovili Soccerball shade.svg87'
Taniela Vaka'uta Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
National Stadium, Apia
Attendance: 100
Referee: Gerald Oiaka (Solomon Islands)

Goalscorers

4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Player of the tournamentBest goalkeeperTop scorerFairplay Award
Flag of American Samoa.svg Kaleopa Siligi Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Keegan Inia Flag of Tonga.svg Hemaloto Polovili, Flag of American Samoa.svg Sinisa Tua (4 goals)Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga

Final round

The draw for the final round of competition was held at the Headquarters of the Oceania Football Confederation on 13 February 2013. The teams will play each other once in a round robin tournament based on a league system, with the winner qualifying for the FIFA U-17 World Cup [4]

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 5500233+2015
New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg  New Caledonia 5302107+39
Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu 522196+38
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 5212108+27
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 511328−64
Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands 5005123−220
Source: [ citation needed ]

All times are local time (UTC+11:00)

Matchday 1

New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg9–0Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
Ford Henry Soccerball shade.svg5' (o.g.)
Monty Patterson Soccerball shade.svg9', 21' (31)
Stuart Holthusen Soccerball shade.svg23', 33'
Alex Rufer Soccerball shade.svg43'
Meysum Shafahi Soccerball shade.svg82', 91'		 report [ permanent dead link ]
Chapuis stadium, Luganville
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Isidore Assiene-Ambassa (New Caledonia)
Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg0–3New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg  New Caledonia
report Valentin Nykeine Soccerball shade.svg18', 30'
Anthony Kaï Soccerball shade.svg35'
Chapuis stadium, Luganville
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Nelson Sogo (Solomon Islands)
Papua New Guinea  Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg1–1Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu
Nicky Benjamin Soccerball shade.svg69' report Jaison Thomas Soccerball shade.svg77'
Chapuis stadium, Luganville
Attendance: 4,800
Referee: Ravitesh Behari (Fiji)

Matchday 2

Cook Islands  Flag of the Cook Islands.svg0–1Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
report [ permanent dead link ] Steven Inia Soccerball shade.svg56'
Chapuis stadium, Luganville
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: John Saohu (Solomon Islands)
Vanuatu  Flag of Vanuatu.svg1–1Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Remy Kalsrap Soccerball shade.svg82' report [ permanent dead link ] Iosefo Verevou Soccerball shade.svg49'
Chapuis stadium, Luganville
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Averii Jacques (Tahiti)
New Caledonia  New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg0–4Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
report Elijah Neblett Soccerball shade.svg11'
Alex Rufer Soccerball shade.svg46', 70'
Monty Patterson Soccerball shade.svg77'
Chapuis stadium, Luganville
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Albert Maru (Papua New Guinea)

Matchday 3

Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg2–0Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Jonetani Buksh Soccerball shade.svg21'
Iosefo Verevou Soccerball shade.svg49'		 report [ permanent dead link ]
Chapuis stadium, Luganville
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Bruce George (Vanuatu)
New Caledonia  New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg5–0Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
Ben Wamowe Soccerball shade.svg34'
Macinou Wamai Soccerball shade.svg42', 45'
Raymond Xanatre Soccerball shade.svg46'
Jim Ouka Soccerball shade.svg81' (pen.)		 report
Chapuis stadium, Luganville
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Ravitesh Behari (Fiji)
Vanuatu  Flag of Vanuatu.svg1–2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Alex Saniel Soccerball shade.svg22' report Stuart Holthusen Soccerball shade.svg19'
Elijah Neblett Soccerball shade.svg79'
Chapuis stadium, Luganville
Attendance: 6,750
Referee: John Saohu (Solomon Islands)

Matchday 4

Cook Islands  Flag of the Cook Islands.svg1–3Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu
Morgan Wichman Soccerball shade.svg87' report Alex Saniel Soccerball shade.svg14'
Ruben Frank Soccerball shade.svg34'
Etienne Naeiu Soccerball shade.svg58'
Chapuis stadium, Luganville
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Albert Maru (Papua New Guinea)
Papua New Guinea  Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg0–1New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg  New Caledonia
report Valentin Nykeine Soccerball shade.svg32'
Chapuis stadium, Luganville
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Nelson Sogo (Solomon Islands)
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg4–2Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Elijah Neblett Soccerball shade.svg17'
Andre de Jong Soccerball shade.svg70'
Monty Patterson Soccerball shade.svg73' (pen.)
Andrew Blake Soccerball shade.svg85'		 report [ permanent dead link ] Ravnit Chand Soccerball shade.svg54'
Iosefo Verevou Soccerball shade.svg90+3' (pen.)
Chapuis stadium, Luganville
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Isidore Assiene-Ambassa (New Caledonia)

Matchday 5

New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg4–0Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Stuart Holthusen Soccerball shade.svg57', 60', 82'
Monty Patterson Soccerball shade.svg73'		 Report [ permanent dead link ]
Chapuis stadium, Luganville
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: John Saohu (Solomon Islands)
Cook Islands  Flag of the Cook Islands.svg0–5Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Report [ permanent dead link ] Jonetani Buksh Soccerball shade.svg29'
Iosefo Verevou Soccerball shade.svg52', 82'
Suliano Tawananakoro Soccerball shade.svg58'
Shalvin Sharma Soccerball shade.svg89'
Chapuis stadium, Luganville
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Nelson Sogo (Solomon Islands)
New Caledonia  New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg1–3Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu
Jim Ouka Soccerball shade.svg74' Report Ruben Frank Soccerball shade.svg22'
Justin Koka Soccerball shade.svg50'
Jaison Thomas Soccerball shade.svg58'
Chapuis stadium, Luganville
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Averii Jacques (Tahiti)

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