2013 OFC U-20 Championship

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2013 OFC U-20 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFiji
Dates21–29 March
Teams5 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (5th title)
Runners-upFlag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Third placeFlag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu
Fourth placeNew Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg  New Caledonia
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored52 (5.2 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Fiji.svg Rusiate Matarerega
Best player(s) Flag of New Zealand.svg Louis Fenton
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The 2013 OFC U-20 Championship was the 19th edition of the OFC Under 20 Qualifying Tournament, the biennial football championship of Oceania (OFC). The competition was held at two venues in Fiji, from the 21 to 29 March, with the winner qualifying as Oceania's representative at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Contents

New Zealand, the previous title holders, won this year's edition.

Participating teams

Venues

Four matchdays were held at Churchill Park in Lautoka with the last matchday being held at Govind Park in Ba.

Group stage

The competition draw was conducted on February 8 at the headquarters of the Oceania confederation in Auckland, New Zealand. [1]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 4400132+1112
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 43018809
Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu 4202127+56
New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg  New Caledonia 41031513+23
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 4004422−180
Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg3–2Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu
Rao Soccerball shade.svg58'
Qasevakatini Soccerball shade.svg68'
Matarerega Soccerball shade.svg84'		 Report Damalip Soccerball shade.svg5'
Manuhi Soccerball shade.svg23'
Churchull Park, Lautoka
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Norbert Hauata (Tahiti)
Papua New Guinea  Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg0–5Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
[ permanent dead link ] Fenton Soccerball shade.svg5' (pen.), 11'
Watson Soccerball shade.svg44'
Higham Soccerball shade.svg79'
Boyd Soccerball shade.svg81' (pen.)
Churchull Park, Lautoka
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Gerald Oiaka (Solomon Islands)
Vanuatu  Flag of Vanuatu.svg0–1Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Elia Soccerball shade.svg23'
Churchull Park, Lautoka
Attendance: 2,300
Referee: Bertrand Billon (New Caledonia)
Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg3–2New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg  New Caledonia
Nakalevu Soccerball shade.svg9'
Matarerega Soccerball shade.svg33', 43'		 Waelua Soccerball shade.svg28'
Wadriako Soccerball shade.svg88'
Churchull Park, Lautoka
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Kader Zitouni (Tahiti)
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg3–2New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg  New Caledonia
Fenton Soccerball shade.svg29' (pen.)
Elia Soccerball shade.svg51'
Turner Soccerball shade.svg56'		 [ permanent dead link ] Xalite Soccerball shade.svg17'
Wadriako Soccerball shade.svg25'
Churchull Park, Lautoka
Attendance: 500
Referee: Salesh Sand (Fiji)
Vanuatu  Flag of Vanuatu.svg6–1Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Damalip Soccerball shade.svg25', 44', 58'
Shem Soccerball shade.svg48'
Tasso Soccerball shade.svg64'
Tabilip Soccerball shade.svg88'		 [ permanent dead link ] Aisa Soccerball shade.svg1'
Churchull Park, Lautoka
Attendance: 500
Referee: Norbert Hauata (Tahiti)
New Caledonia  New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg9–3Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Xalite Soccerball shade.svg24' (pen.), 30'
Bob Soccerball shade.svg28', 61'
Ranchain Soccerball shade.svg57', 64'
Decoire Soccerball shade.svg71'
Nonmeu Soccerball shade.svg72'
Wadra Soccerball shade.svg77'		 Report Awele Soccerball shade.svg4'
Komolong Soccerball shade.svg19'
Airem Soccerball shade.svg39'
Churchull Park, Lautoka
Referee: Gerald Oiaka (Solomon Islands)
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg4–0Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Fenton Soccerball shade.svg48' (pen.)
Howieson Soccerball shade.svg67'
Watson Soccerball shade.svg69'
Thomas Soccerball shade.svg83'
Churchull Park, Lautoka
Referee: Bertrand Billon (New Caledonia)
Papua New Guinea  Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg0–2Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
[ permanent dead link ] Matarerega Soccerball shade.svg13', 39'
Govind Park, Ba
Referee: Kader Zitouni (Tahiti)
New Caledonia  New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg2–4Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu
Waelua Soccerball shade.svg69'
Soccerball shade.svg84' (o.g.)		 [ permanent dead link ] Kaltack Soccerball shade.svg9', 51', 64'
Tari Soccerball shade.svg73'
Govind Park, Ba
Referee: Salesh Sand (Fiji)

Awards

The Golden Ball Award was awarded to the most outstanding player of the tournament. The Golden Glove Award was awarded to the best goalkeeper of the tournament. The Golden Boot Award was awarded to the top scorer of the tournament. The Fair Play Award was awarded to the team with the best disciplinary record at the tournament.

AwardRecipient [2]
Golden Ball Flag of New Zealand.svg Louis Fenton
Golden Glove Flag of New Zealand.svg Max Crocombe
Golden Boot Flag of Fiji.svg Rusiate Matarerega (5 goals)
Fair Play Award Flag of Vanuatu.svg Vanuatu

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