2022 OFC Champions League final

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2022 OFC Champions League Final
Event 2022 OFC Champions League
Date17 August 2022 (2022-08-17)
Venue Ngahue Reserve, Auckland
Man of the Match Gerard Garriga (Auckland City)
Referee David Yareboinen (Papua New Guinea)
Attendance400 [1]
WeatherMostly Cloudy/Windy
17 °C (63 °F)
82% humidity [2]
2019
2023

The 2022 OFC Champions League Final was the final match of the 2022 OFC Champions League, the 21st edition of the Oceanian Club Championship, Oceania's premier club football tournament organized by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), and the 16th season under the current OFC Champions League name.

Contents

The final was contested as a single match between Tahitian team Vénus and New Zealand team Auckland City. The match took place at Ngahue Reserve in Auckland on 17 August 2022. [3]

Auckland City won the final 3–0 for their tenth OFC Champions League title.

Teams

In the following table, finals until 2006 were in the Oceania Club Championship era, since 2007 were in the OFC Champions League era.

TeamPrevious finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
Flag of French Polynesia.svg Vénus None
Flag of New Zealand.svg Auckland City 9 ( 2006 , 2009 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 )

Venue

Ngahue Reserve was the venue for the final. This was the first time that the stadium hosted an OFC Champions League final.

Road to the final

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away; N: neutral).

Flag of French Polynesia.svg Vénus Round Flag of New Zealand.svg Auckland City
OpponentResult Group stage OpponentResult
Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Central Coast 3–0 Matchday 1 New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg Hienghène Sport 5–0
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Lae City 1–0 Matchday 2 Flag of Fiji.svg Rewa 3–0
Flag of Vanuatu.svg Galaxy 0–1 Matchday 3 Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Nikao Sokattack 4–1
Group A winners

PosTeamPldPts
1 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Vénus 36
2 Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Central Coast 36
3 Flag of Vanuatu.svg Galaxy 34
4 Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Lae City 31
Source: OFC
Final standings Group B winners

PosTeamPldPts
1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Auckland City (H)39
2 New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg Hienghène Sport 36
3 Flag of Fiji.svg Rewa 33
4 Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Nikao Sokattack 30
Source: OFC
(H) Hosts
OpponentResult Knockout stage OpponentResult
New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg Hienghène Sport 4–0 Semi-finals Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Central Coast 2–0

Format

If the match was level at the end of 90 minutes of normal playing time, extra time would be played (two periods of 15 minutes each), where each team would be allowed to make a fourth substitution. If still tied after extra time, the match would be decided by a penalty shoot-out to determine the winners.

Match

Details

Vénus Flag of French Polynesia.svg 03 Flag of New Zealand.svg Auckland City
Report
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Vénus
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Auckland City
GK1 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Teave Teamotuaitau
RB2 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tevaitini Teumere
CB8 New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg Pothin Poma
CB3 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Kévin Barbe Yellow card.svg 53'
LB4 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Jean-Claude Paraue
CM11 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Roonui Tehau
CM17 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Terai Bremond
AM29 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Yann Pennequin-Le Bras
RF26 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Rainui Tze-Yu Sub off.svg 85'
CF10 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Teaonui Tehau (c)
LF9 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tauhiti Keck
Substitutes:
GK16 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Anapa Debruyne
GK22 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Indra Suarjana
DF13 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Ariimona Greseque
DF23 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Mauri Heitaa
MF15 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Teivarii Kaiha
MF20 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Mana Teniau
MF27 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Heiarii Tavanae Sub on.svg 85'
FW6 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Manuarii Shan
Manager:
Flag of French Polynesia.svg Samuel Garcia
GK1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Conor Tracey
RB15 Flag of New Zealand.svg Aidan Carey
CB3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Adam Mitchell
CB12 Flag of New Zealand.svg Sam Brotherton
LB14 Flag of New Zealand.svg Jordan Vale
CM8 Flag of Spain.svg Gerard Garriga Sub off.svg 90+1'
CM2 Flag of New Zealand.svg Mario Ilich
CM7 Flag of New Zealand.svg Cameron Howieson (c)
RW10 Flag of New Zealand.svg Dylan Manickum
CF11 Flag of New Zealand.svg Ryan de Vries Sub off.svg 63'
LW16 Flag of New Zealand.svg Joseph Lee Sub off.svg 74'
Substitutes:
GK18 Flag of New Zealand.svg Finn Dockerty
GK24 Flag of New Zealand.svg Cameron Brown
DF4 Flag of New Zealand.svg Christian Gray
DF5 Flag of Spain.svg Ángel Berlanga
DF23 Flag of New Zealand.svg Alfie Rogers
MF6 Flag of New Zealand.svg Matt Ellis
MF17 Flag of New Zealand.svg Reid Drake Yellow card.svg 76'Sub on.svg 74'
MF21 Flag of New Zealand.svg Ilham Hameedi
FW9 Flag of New Zealand.svg Will Eng
FW19 Flag of New Zealand.svg Liam Gillion Sub on.svg 90+1'
FW20 Flag of Argentina.svg Emiliano Tade Sub on.svg 63'
Manager:
Flag of Spain.svg Albert Riera

Man of the Match:
Gerard Garriga (Auckland City)

Assistant referees:
Bernard Mutukera (Solomon Islands)
Folio Moeaki (Tonga)
Fourth official:
Veer Singh (Fiji)
Fifth official:
Bertrand Brial (New Caledonia)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if scores level.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Maximum of three substitutions, with a fourth allowed in extra time.

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References

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  3. "Venue and match details confirmed for Oceania Champions League 2022". Oceania Football Confederation.