Football at the 2007 South Pacific Games – Women's tournament

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Women's Football at the Pacific Games 2007
Tournament details
Host countrySamoa
Dates25 August – 7 September
Teams9 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea (2nd title)
Runners-upFlag of Tonga.svg  Tonga
Third placeFlag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Fourth placeFlag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored55 (2.75 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Lydia Banabas
(8 goals)
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The 2007 Pacific Games women's football tournament was the second edition of Pacific Games women's football tournament. The competition was held in Samoa from 25 August to 7 September 2011 with the final played at the Toleafoa J.S. Blatter Complex in Apia.

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This tournament was the first stage of qualification for the 2008 Olympic Games Women's Football Tournament. Only Papua New Guinea moved on to stage 2.

Vanuatu was listed as an entrant initially, but withdrew before the draw.

Group seedings

Group AGroup B

Note: Rankings shown are as of March 2007.

Preliminary round

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 4400111+1012
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 4301142+129
Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg  Solomon Islands 411248−44
Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands 4022410−62
Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa 4013113−121
Papua New Guinea  Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg6–0Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa
Konalalai Soccerball shade.svg41', 45+1'
Siniu Soccerball shade.svg44'
Banabas Soccerball shade.svg55'
Midi Soccerball shade.svg68'
Alau Soccerball shade.svg89'		 Report
Toleafoa J.S. Blatter Complex, Apia, Samoa
Referee: Lencie Fred (Vanuatu)
Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg4–1Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
Ratu Soccerball shade.svg17'
Vatulili Soccerball shade.svg57', 70'
Regu Soccerball shade.svg78'		 Report Patia Soccerball shade.svg81'
Toleafoa J.S. Blatter Complex, Apia, Samoa
Referee: Chris Lengata (Solomon Islands)
American Samoa  Flag of American Samoa.svg0–3Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Report Kurikaba Soccerball shade.svg45+3'
Moce Soccerball shade.svg55', 72'
Toleafoa J.S. Blatter Complex, Apia, Samoa
Referee: Fiti Aimaasu (Samoa)
Papua New Guinea  Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg0–1Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Report Vanua Soccerball shade.svg14'
Toleafoa J.S. Blatter Complex, Apia, Samoa
Referee: Lencie Fred (Vanuatu)
Solomon Islands  Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg0–3Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Report Kurikaba Soccerball shade.svg11', 49', 64'
Toleafoa J.S. Blatter Complex, Apia, Samoa
Referee: Averii Jacques (Tahiti)

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti 321060+67
Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga 312020+25
Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa 311124−24
Flag of France.svg  New Caledonia 300306−60
Tonga  Flag of Tonga.svg2–0Flag of France.svg  New Caledonia
Feke Soccerball shade.svg47', 87' Report
Toleafoa J.S. Blatter Complex, Apia, Samoa
Referee: Finau Vulivuli (Fiji)
New Caledonia  Flag of France.svg0–2Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti
Report Hauata Soccerball shade.svg60', 78'
Toleafoa J.S. Blatter Complex, Apia, Samoa
Referee: Finau Vulivuli (Fiji)

Note: while all other groups had the two final matches played simultaneously, this was not the case here.

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg0–1Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga
Report Feke Soccerball shade.svg80' (pen.)
Toleafoa J.S. Blatter Complex, Apia, Samoa
Referee: Fiti Aimaasu (Samoa)
Papua New Guinea  Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg5–0Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti
Midi Soccerball shade.svg55'
Banabas Soccerball shade.svg62', 65'
Alau Soccerball shade.svg80'
Winas Soccerball shade.svg85'		 Report
Toleafoa J.S. Blatter Complex, Apia, Samoa
Referee: Lencie Fred (Vanuatu)

Bronze medal match

Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg1–0Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti
Vatulili Soccerball shade.svg49' Report
Toleafoa J.S. Blatter Complex, Apia, Samoa
Referee: Job Minan (Papua New Guinea)

Gold medal match

Tonga  Flag of Tonga.svg1–3 (a.e.t.)Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Feke Soccerball shade.svg21' Report Winas Soccerball shade.svg69'
Midi Soccerball shade.svg108'
Banabas Soccerball shade.svg119'
Toleafoa J.S. Blatter Complex, Apia, Samoa
Referee: Neil Fox (New Zealand)

Note: Penateti Feke's goal in the final gave her the tournament's Golden Boot (with 4 goals), and marked the first time in South Pacific Games history that a single player has scored every one of their team's goals en route to the final.

Papua New Guinea advanced to face New Zealand in a playoff game for a spot at the 2008 Olympics.

Goalscorers

8 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goal

See also

References

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