2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – OFC third round
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This page provides the summaries of the OFC third round matches for 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification.
Format
[edit]The third round saw the two group winners and two group runners-up from the 2012 OFC Nations Cup compete in a single group of four teams.[1]
The matches were played in a double round-robin between 7 September 2012 and 26 March 2013, with the top team advancing to the play-off against the fourth-placed team from the CONCACAF fourth round.
Qualified teams
[edit]Group A | Group B |
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Matches
[edit]Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||
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New Zealand | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | +15 | 18 | Advanced to the CONCACAF v OFC play-off | — | 2–1 | 3–0 | 6–1 | |
New Caledonia | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 12 | 0–2 | — | 1–0 | 5–0 | ||
Tahiti | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 3 | 0–2 | 0–4 | — | 2–0 | ||
Solomon Islands | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 21 | −16 | 3 | 0–2 | 2–6 | 2–0 | — |
Source: [2]
The draw for the fixtures was conducted at OFC Headquarters in Auckland, New Zealand, on 26 June 2012.[3]
Solomon Islands | 2–0 | Tahiti |
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Fa'arodo 17' Teleda 60' |
Report |
New Caledonia | 0–2 | New Zealand |
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Report | Smeltz 11' Wood 39' |
New Zealand | 6–1 | Solomon Islands |
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Smeltz 12' Barbarouses 25' Killen 53' Lochhead 69' Wood 80' Rojas 83' |
Report | Fa'arodo 51' |
Tahiti | 0–4 | New Caledonia |
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Report | Samin 59' (o.g.) Kaï 60' Gope-Fenepej 63', 90' |
Solomon Islands | 2–6 | New Caledonia |
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Tanito 33' Nawo 59' |
Report | R. Kayara 8' Gope-Fenepej 45', 81', 90+1' Faisi 77' (o.g.) Haeko 89' |
Tahiti | 0–2 | New Zealand |
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Report | Smeltz 24' Sigmund 82' |
New Zealand | 3–0 | Tahiti |
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McGlinchey 2', 90+3' Killen 89' |
Report |
New Caledonia | 5–0 | Solomon Islands |
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Gope-Fenepej 4' R. Kayara 8' Kabeu 30' Lolohea 42', 87' |
Report |
New Zealand | 2–1 | New Caledonia |
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Killen 10' Smith 90+3' |
Report | Lolohea 56' |
Tahiti | 2–0 | Solomon Islands |
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Bourebare 25' Hyanine 78' |
Report |
Solomon Islands | 0–2 | New Zealand |
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Report | Payne 3', 88' |
New Caledonia | 1–0 | Tahiti |
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Lolohea 86' | Report |
Goalscorers
[edit]There were 41 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 3.42 goals per match.
6 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
- Tome Faisi (against New Caledonia)
- Xavier Samin (against New Caledonia)
References
[edit]- ^ "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil - Preliminary Competition Format and Draw Procedures - Oceanian Zone" (PDF). FIFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 November 2011.
- ^ "FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC) 2014, football - tables and standings". soccer365.me. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
- ^ "World Cup trail laid out for Stage 3 sides". Oceania Football Confederation. 26 June 2012. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2012.