American Samoa national futsal team

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American Samoa
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Association Football Federation American Samoa (FFAS)
Confederation OFC (Oceania)
Head coach Tunoa Lui
Top scorer Austin Kaleopa (2)
FIFA code ASA
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Away colors
First international
Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa 0–9 New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg
Païta, New Caledonia, 28 October 2019)
Biggest win
None
Biggest defeat
Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa 0–9 New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg
(Païta, New Caledonia, 28 October 2019)
Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa 0–9 New Caledonia  New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg
(Païta, New Caledonia, 29 October 2019)
FIFA World Cup
Appearances0
OFC Futsal Championship
Appearances1 (First in 2019 OFC Futsal Nations Cup )
Best resultGroup stage (2019)

The American Samoa national futsal team represents American Samoa in international futsal. It is controlled by Football Federation American Samoa (FFAS), the governing body of soccer in American Samoa. The team played the OFC Futsal Championship for the first time in 2019, losing all three group matches and play-off semi-final.

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Competitive record

FIFA Futsal World Cup

FIFA World Cup Record
YearRoundPldWDLGSGA
Netherlands 1989 Did not enter------
Hong Kong 1992 Did not enter------
Spain 1996 Did not qualify------
Guatemala 2000 Did not qualify------
Taiwan 2004 Did not qualify------
Brazil 2008 Did not qualify------
Thailand 2012 Did not qualify------
Colombia 2016 Did not qualify------
Lithuania 2020 Did not qualify
Total0/9------

OFC Futsal Championship

Oceanian Futsal Championship record
YearRoundPldWDLGSGA
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 1992 Did not enter
Flag of Vanuatu.svg 1996
Flag of Vanuatu.svg 1999
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 2004
Flag of Fiji.svg 2008
Flag of Fiji.svg 2009
Flag of Fiji.svg 2010
Flag of Fiji.svg 2011
Flag of New Zealand.svg 2013
New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg 2014
Flag of Fiji.svg 2016
New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg 2019 Seventh Place5104834
TotalSeventh Place5104834

Results and fixtures

  Win  Draw  Loss  Fixture

2019

28 October 2019 2019 OFC Futsal Nations Cup Group A American Samoa  Flag of American Samoa.svg0–9Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Païta, New Caledonia
15:00 UTC+11 Report
Stadium: L'Arène du Sud
Attendance: 150
Referee: Philip Mana (Solomon Islands)
29 October 2019 2019 OFC Futsal Nations Cup Group A American Samoa  Flag of American Samoa.svg0–9New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg  New Caledonia Païta, New Caledonia
19:00 UTC+11 Report
Stadium: L'Arène du Sud
Attendance: 250
Referee: Francis Roni (Solomon Islands)
30 October 2019 2019 OFC Futsal Nations Cup Group A Vanuatu  Flag of Vanuatu.svg10–3Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa Païta, New Caledonia
15:00 UTC+11
Report
Stadium: L'Arène du Sud
Attendance: 250
Referee: Teraimaeva Make (Tahiti)
1 November 2019 2019 OFC Futsal Nations Cup Play-off semi-finals Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg6–2Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa Païta, New Caledonia
11:30 UTC+11
Report Stadium: L'Arène du Sud
Attendance: 60
Referee: Charlemagne Waheo (New Caledonia)

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