OFC Futsal Nations Cup

OFC Futsal Nations Cup

Organising body	OFC
Founded	1992
Region	Oceania
Number of teams	8
Current champions	New Zealand (2nd title)
Most successful team(s)	Solomon Islands (6 titles)
2023 OFC Futsal Nations Cup

The OFC Futsal Championship is the main national futsal competition of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) nations. It was first held in 1992.

The competition was initially held every four years. From 2008 onwards, however, it became an annual tournament. ^[1]

Australia won every edition of the competition until it left the Oceania Football Confederation in 2006. Solomon Islands have won the three editions of the tournament which have taken place since then ^[2] - including a decisive 8-1 victory over Fiji in the final of the 2009 edition. ^[3] It is a qualification for the FIFA Futsal World Cup.

The original name was the OFC Futsal Championship, from 2019, the tournament will be known as the OFC Futsal Nations Cup. ^[4]

Summaries

Year	Host		Final				Third Place
			Winner	Score	Runner-up		Third Place	Score	Fourth Place
1992 Details	Brisbane, Australia		Australia	No playoffs	Vanuatu		New Zealand
1996 Details	Port Vila, Vanuatu		Australia	No playoffs	Vanuatu		Fiji	No playoffs	Western Samoa
1999 Details	Port Vila, Vanuatu		Australia	No playoffs	Fiji		Vanuatu	No playoffs	Papua New Guinea
2004 Details	Canberra, Australia		Australia	No playoffs	New Zealand		Vanuatu	No playoffs	Fiji
2008 Details	Suva, Fiji		Solomon Islands	No playoffs	Tahiti		Vanuatu	No playoffs	New Zealand
2009 Details	Suva, Fiji		Solomon Islands	8–1	Fiji		Vanuatu	6–2	New Caledonia
2010 Details	Suva, Fiji		Solomon Islands	No playoffs	Fiji		New Zealand	No playoffs	Vanuatu
2011 Details	Suva, Fiji		Solomon Islands	6–4	Tahiti		New Zealand	1–1 aet (5–4) pen	Vanuatu
2013 Details	Auckland, New Zealand		Australia	5–1	Malaysia		New Zealand	1–0	Tahiti
2014 Details	Païta, New Caledonia		Malaysia	No playoffs	New Caledonia		New Zealand	No playoffs	Tahiti
2016 Details	Suva, Fiji		Solomon Islands	No playoffs	New Zealand		Tahiti	No playoffs	Vanuatu
2019 Details	Païta, New Caledonia		Solomon Islands	5–5 aet (2–1) pen	New Zealand		Tahiti	5–5 aet (3–1) pen	New Caledonia
2022 [5] Details	Suva, Fiji		New Zealand	6–2	Solomon Islands		New Caledonia	5–3	FFA President's Five
2023 Details	Auckland, New Zealand		New Zealand	5–0	Tahiti		Solomon Islands	5–3	Fiji

Performance by nations

Team	Titles	Runners-up	Third place	Fourth place
Solomon Islands	6 (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2016, 2019)	1 (2022)	1 (2023)
Australia	5 (1992*, 1996, 1999, 2004*, 2013)
New Zealand	2 (2022, 2023*)	3 (2004, 2016, 2019)	5 (1992, 2010, 2011, 2013*, 2014)	1 (2008)
Malaysia	1 (2014)	1 (2013)
Tahiti		3 (2008, 2011, 2023)	2 (2016, 2019)	2 (2013, 2014)
Fiji		3 (1999, 2009*, 2010*)	1 (1996)	2 (2004, 2023)
Vanuatu		2 (1992, 1996*)	4 (1999*, 2004, 2008, 2009)	3 (2010, 2011, 2016)
New Caledonia		1 (2014*)	1 (2022)	2 (2009, 2019*)
FFA President's Five				1 (2022)
Papua New Guinea				1 (1999)
Samoa				1 (1996)

* = hosts

Medal summary

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Solomon Islands	6	1	1	8
2	Australia	5	0	0	5
3	New Zealand	2	3	5	10
4	Malaysia	1	1	0	2
5	Tahiti	0	3	2	5
6	Fiji	0	3	1	4
7	Vanuatu	0	2	4	6
8	New Caledonia	0	1	1	2
Totals (8 entries)		14	14	14	42

All-time table

As of 2023 OFC Futsal Nations Cup. Source: ^[6]

Rank	Team	Part	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Points
1	New Zealand	12	61	37	5	19	266	178	+88	116
2	Solomon Islands	10	49	37	3	9	321	148	+173	114
3	Vanuatu	14	69	31	5	33	272	265	+7	98
4	Fiji	11	57	26	4	27	237	222	+15	82
5	Australia	5	26	26	0	0	182	20	+162	78
6	Tahiti	8	41	18	7	16	151	106	+45	61
7	New Caledonia	10	48	16	5	27	195	210	–15	53
8	Malaysia	2	9	6	1	2	44	27	+17	19
9	Papua New Guinea	1	6	3	1	2	23	16	+7	10
10	Samoa	5	23	3	0	20	48	166	–118	9
11	American Samoa	1	5	1	0	4	8	34	–26	3
12	Kiribati	1	4	1	0	3	9	54	–45	3
13	Cook Islands	1	6	0	0	6	6	27	–21	0
14	Tonga	1	5	0	0	5	6	52	–46	0
15	Tuvalu	3	16	0	0	16	17	146	–129	0

Participating nations

Legend

• 1st— Champions
• 2nd— Runners-up
• 3rd— Third place
• 4th— Fourth place
• SF— Semifinals
• 5th-8th — Fifth to Eighth place
• QF — Quarterfinals
• GS — Group stage
• R2 — Round 2
• R1 — Round 1
• q — Qualified for upcoming tournament
•  • — Did not qualify
•   ×   – Did not enter
•   ×   – Withdrew / Banned / Entry not accepted by FIFA
•      – To be determined
•   — Hosts
•    – Not an OFC member

Team	1992	1996	1999	2004	2008	2009	2010	2011	2013	2014	2016	2019	2022	2023	Years
American Samoa	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	7th	×	×	1
Australia	1st	1st	1st	1st	Part of AFC				1st	Part of AFC					5
Cook Islands	×	×	7th	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	1
Fiji	×	3rd	2nd	4th	5th	2nd	2nd	5th	×	×	6th	5th	6th	4th	11
FFA President's Five	—												4th	—	1
Kiribati	Not an OFC member				×	×	×	7th	×	×	×	×	×	×	1
Malaysia	Part of AFC								2nd	1st	Part of AFC				2
New Caledonia	×	×	×	×	6th	4th	5th	6th	8th	2nd	5th	4th	3rd	5th	10
New Zealand	3rd	×	5th	2nd	4th	×	3rd	3rd	3rd	3rd	2nd	2nd	1st	1st	12
Papua New Guinea	×	×	4th	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	1
Samoa	×	4th	6th	6th	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	7th	7th	5
Solomon Islands	×	×	×	5th	1st	1st	1st	1st	5th	×	1st	1st	2nd	3rd	10
Tahiti	×	×	×	×	2nd	×	6th	2nd	4th	4th	3rd	3rd	×	2nd	8
Tonga	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	8th	8th	8th	3
Tuvalu	Not an OFC member				7th	×	7th	8th	×	×	×	×	×	×	3
Vanuatu	2nd	2nd	3rd	3rd	3rd	3rd	4th	4th	6th	5th	4th	6th	5th	6th	14
Total	3	4	7	6	7	4	7	8	8	5	6	8	8	8

FIFA Futsal World Cup Qualifiers

Legend

• 1st – Champions
• 2nd – Runners-up
• 3rd – Third place
• 4th – Fourth place
• QF – Quarterfinals
• R2 – Round 2 (1989–2008, second group stage, top 8; 2012–present: knockout round of 16)
• R1 – Round 1
•      – Hosts
•    – Not an OFC member
• Q – Qualified for upcoming tournament

Team	1989	1992	1996	2000	2004	2008	2012	2016	2021	2024	Total
Australia	GS	GS	GS	GS	GS						5
New Zealand										GS	1
Solomon Islands						GS	GS	GS	GS		4

See also

• OFC Futsal Champions League

References

1. "OFC FUTSAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2009 - TV SCHEDULE ANNOUNCEMENT" Archived 2009-07-15 at the Wayback Machine , Oceania Football Confederation, July 6, 2009
2. "OFC FUTSAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2009 - TV SCHEDULE ANNOUNCEMENT" Archived 2009-07-15 at the Wayback Machine , Oceania Football Confederation, July 6, 2009
3. "Solomons retains Futsal title", FijiVillage News, July 11, 2009
4. "Hosts appointed for 2019 competitions". Oceania Football Confederation. 6 November 2018.
5. OFC Futsal Invitational 2021, at Oceania Football Confederation
6. "FutsalPlanet". Archived from the original on 2016-11-16. Retrieved 2017-03-15.

External links

• OFC Official Website