2002 OFC U-20 Championship

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2002 OFC U-20 Championship
Championnat d'Océanie de football des moins de 20 ans 2002
Tournament details
Dates7–22 December
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Australia (11th title)
Runners-up Fiji
Third place New Zealand
Fourth place New Caledonia
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored80 (5.33 per match)
Top scorer(s)Australia Scott McDonald (7 goals)
2001
2005

The 2002 OFC U-20 Qualifying Tournament was held in Fiji and Vanuatu from December 7 to December 22, 2002 to determine the entrant into the 2003 FIFA U-20 World Cup. The match schedule was revised following the late withdrawal of the Cook Islands from Group A.

Participating teams[edit]

Referees[edit]

Matches[edit]

Group A[edit]

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GDF
 Australia 6 2 2 0 0 8 0 +8
 Vanuatu 1 2 0 1 1 2 4 –2
 Papua New Guinea 1 2 0 1 1 2 8 –6
Vanuatu 0–2 Australia
Report
Summary
McDonald 10'
Valeri 22'

Australia 6–0 Papua New Guinea
Lepani 10' (o.g.)
McDonald 38', 56', 58'
Lia 76'
Brosque 89'
Report
Summary

Papua New Guinea 2–2 Vanuatu
Davani 13'
Mesak 62'
Salai 17'
Waiwai 60'

Group B[edit]

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GDF
 Fiji 12 4 4 0 0 14 1 +13
 New Zealand 9 4 3 0 1 17 2 +15
 New Caledonia 6 4 2 0 2 12 10 +2
 Samoa 3 4 1 0 3 6 12 –6
 Tonga 0 4 0 0 4 4 28 –24
Fiji 8–1 Tonga
Wise 13'
Vidovi 39'
Rokobici 47', 50', 52'
Kumar 61', 73', 76'
Summary Papani 59'

New Zealand 8–0 New Caledonia
McGarrison 8'
Brydon 32', 58', 90+1', 90+2'
Fisher 34'
McKenzie 49', 78'
Summary

New Zealand 2–1 Samoa
Strom 78'
McGarrison 84'
Summary Faaiuaso 6'

Fiji 1–0 New Caledonia
Dau 19' Summary

Samoa 0–4 New Caledonia
Summary Wahopie 14', 51', 90+5'
Wanakaija 81'

New Zealand 7–0 Tonga
Rooker 9'
Fisher 15'
Hogg 18', 49'
Adams 39'
Boyens 44'
Smith 70'
Summary

Fiji 1–0 New Zealand
Vakatalesau 68' Summary

Tonga 2–5 Samoa
Vaitaki 14'
Nafe 40'
Summary Timo 13'
Duffy 15'
Alofa 65'
Hellesoe 88'
Slade 90+2'

New Caledonia 8–1 Tonga
Wanakaija 25', 30'
Wahopie 50', 82'
Mapone 77'
Toto 85'
Kahlemu 86'
Selefen 87'
Summary Nafe 44'

Samoa 0–4 Fiji
Summary Rokobici 5', 43'
Kumar 46'
Kumar 89'

Final[edit]


1st Leg
Australia 11–0 Fiji
Wells 12'
Baird 13', 14', 78', 85'
McDonald 25'
Tarka 27'
Brosque 50', 80'
Lia 68'
Parisi 76'
Report
Summary
Referee: French Polynesia Charles Ariiotima

2nd Leg
Fiji 0–4 Australia
Report
Summary
McDonald 11', 87'
Parisi 21'
McKay 85'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: New Zealand Derek Rugg

Australia win 15-0 on aggregate.

Winners[edit]

 2002 OFC U-20 Championship winners 

Australia

Eleventh title

Australia qualified for the 2003 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Goalscorers[edit]

There were 65 goals scored during the tournament, not including the 1 own goal scored.

7 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

External links[edit]