Group B of the 2016 OFC Nations Cup took place from 28 May to 4 June 2016. The group consisted of Fiji, New Zealand, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. [1]
Draw position | Team | Method of qualification | Date of qualification | Finals appearance | Last appearance | Previous best performance | FIFA Rankings | |
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July 2015 [nb 1] | May 2016 | |||||||
B1 | New Zealand | Automatic | 29 March 2014 | 10th | 2012 | Winners (1973, 1998, 2002, 2008) | 136 | 161 |
B2 | Solomon Islands | Automatic | 29 March 2014 | 7th | 2012 | Runners-up (2004) | 191 | 192 |
B3 | Fiji | Automatic | 29 March 2014 | 8th | 2012 | Third place (1998, 2008) | 199 | 183 |
B4 | Vanuatu | Automatic | 29 March 2014 | 9th | 2012 | Fourth place (1973, 2000, 2002, 2008) | 197 | 181 |
Notes
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | New Zealand | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 9 | Qualification to Nations Cup knockout stage and World Cup qualifying third round |
2 | Solomon Islands | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | |
3 | Fiji | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 | Qualification to World Cup qualifying third round |
4 | Vanuatu | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 3 |
In the semi-finals:
New Zealand | 3–1 | Fiji |
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| Report (FIFA) Report (OFC) |
New Zealand [3] | Fiji [3] |
Assistant referees: [4] |
Vanuatu [6] | Solomon Islands [6] |
Assistant referees: [5] |
Vanuatu | 0–5 | New Zealand |
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Report (FIFA) Report (OFC) |
|
Vanuatu [8] | New Zealand [8] |
Assistant referees: [7] |
Solomon Islands [10] | Fiji [10] |
Assistant referees: [9] |
Fiji | 2–3 | Vanuatu |
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Report (FIFA) Report (OFC) |
|
Fiji [12] | Vanuatu [12] |
Assistant referees: [13] |
New Zealand [15] | Solomon Islands [15] |
Assistant referees: [16] |
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