2019 OFC Champions League knockout stage

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The 2019 OFC Champions League knockout stage was played from 6 April to 12 May 2019. A total of eight teams competed in the knockout stage to decide the champions of the 2019 OFC Champions League.

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Qualified teams

The winners and runners-up of each of the four groups in the group stage advanced to the quarter-finals.

GroupWinnersRunners-up
A New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg Hienghène Sport Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Toti City
B Flag of French Polynesia.svg Central Sport Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Henderson Eels
C Flag of New Zealand.svg Team Wellington Flag of Fiji.svg Ba
D Flag of New Zealand.svg Auckland City New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg Magenta

Format

The eight teams in the knockout stage played on a single-elimination basis, with each tie played as a single match.

Schedule

The schedule of each round was as follows.

RoundMatch dates
Quarter-finals6–7 April 2019 [1]
Semi-finals28 April 2019 [2]
Final11 May 2019 [3]

Bracket

The bracket was determined as follows:

RoundMatchups
Quarter-finals(Group winners host match, matchups decided by draw, teams from same group cannot play each other)
  • QF1
  • QF2
  • QF3
  • QF4
Semi-finals(Matchups and host team decided by draw, involving winners QF1, QF2, QF3, QF4)
  • SF1
  • SF2
Final(Host team decided by draw)
  • Winner SF1 vs. Winner SF2

The bracket was decided after the draw for the knockout stage (quarter-finals, semi-finals, and final), which was held on 5 March 2019 at the OFC Headquarters in Auckland, New Zealand. [4] [5]

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
      
Flag of French Polynesia.svg Central Sport 0
New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg Magenta 8
New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg Magenta 2
Flag of New Zealand.svg Auckland City 1
Flag of New Zealand.svg Auckland City 4
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Toti City 1
New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg Magenta 0
New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg Hienghène Sport 1
New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg Hienghène Sport (a.e.t.) 2
Flag of Fiji.svg Ba 1
New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg Hienghène Sport 2
Flag of New Zealand.svg Team Wellington 0
Flag of New Zealand.svg Team Wellington 6
Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Henderson Eels 1

Quarter-finals

In the quarter-finals, the winners of one group played the runners-up of another group (teams from same group could not play each other), with the group winners hosting the match, and the matchups decided by draw. The quarter-finals were played between 6–7 April 2019. [6]

Team 1 Score Team 2
Central Sport Flag of French Polynesia.svg 0–8 New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg Magenta
Auckland City Flag of New Zealand.svg 4–0 Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Toti City
Hienghène Sport New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg 2–1 (a.e.t.) Flag of Fiji.svg Ba
Team Wellington Flag of New Zealand.svg 6–1 Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Henderson Eels
Central Sport Flag of French Polynesia.svg 0–8 New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg Magenta
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Stade Pater, Pirae
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Matthew Conger (New Zealand)

Auckland City Flag of New Zealand.svg 4–0 Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Toti City
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Hienghène Sport New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg 2–1 (a.e.t.) Flag of Fiji.svg Ba
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Stade Yoshida, Koné
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Campbell-Kirk Waugh (New Zealand)

Team Wellington Flag of New Zealand.svg 6–1 Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Henderson Eels
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Semi-finals

In the semi-finals, the four quarter-final winners played in two ties, with the matchups and host teams decided by draw. The semi-finals were played on 28 April 2019. [7]

Team 1 Score Team 2
Hienghène Sport New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg 2–0 Flag of New Zealand.svg Team Wellington
Magenta New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg 2–1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Auckland City
Hienghène Sport New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg 2–0 Flag of New Zealand.svg Team Wellington
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Magenta New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg 2–1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Auckland City
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Final

In the final, the two semi-final winners played each other, with the host team decided by draw. The final was played on 11 May 2019.

Magenta New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg 0–1 New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg Hienghène Sport
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References

  1. "2019 OFC Champions League QF". Oceania Football Confederation.
  2. "2019 OFC Champions League Semis". Oceania Football Confederation.
  3. "2019 OFC Champions League Finals". Oceania Football Confederation.
  4. "Champions League knockout fixtures confirmed". Oceania Football Confederation. 5 March 2019.
  5. "OFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2019 QUARTER-FINALS DRAW". YouTube. 5 March 2019.
  6. "Quarter Finals kick-off times confirmed". Oceania Football Confederation. 7 March 2019.
  7. "Semi Final double-header in Noumea". Oceania Football Confederation. 9 April 2019.