2006_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification_–_OFC_First_Round

2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – OFC first round

2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – OFC first round

First round of the OFC qualification process for the 2006 FIFA World Cup


Listed below are the dates and results for the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification first round for Oceania.

Participating teams

The below 10 teams were divided in two groups of five teams each, and played against each other once. The two teams with most points in each group advanced to the Second round.

New Caledonia was not a member of FIFA at the time of the draw, and only joined FIFA when its participation in the first round, and in the 2006 World Cup qualifications, had ended.[1]

Matches

Group 1

All matches were held in Honiara, Solomon Islands (UTC+11)

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: FIFA
(H) Hosts
More information Solomon Islands, 6–0 ...
Attendance: 12,385
Referee: Harry Attison (Vanuatu)
More information Tahiti, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Rajendra Singh (Fiji)

More information Solomon Islands, 5–0 ...
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Lencie Fred (Vanuatu)
More information Tahiti, 0–0 ...
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Leone Rakaroi (Fiji)

More information Tonga, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Salaiau Sosongan (Papua New Guinea)
More information Solomon Islands, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Harry Attison (Vanuatu)

More information New Caledonia, 8–0 ...
Attendance: 400
Referee: Rajendra Singh (Fiji)
More information Tahiti, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 400
Referee: Salaiau Sosongan (Papua New Guinea)

More information New Caledonia, 8–0 ...
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Lencie Fred (Vanuatu)
More information Solomon Islands, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Leone Rakaroi (Fiji)

Group 2

All games were held in Apia, Samoa

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: FIFA
(H) Hosts
More information Papua New Guinea, 1–1 ...
More information Samoa, 4–0 ...
Attendance: 500
Referee: Michael Afu (Solomon Islands)

More information American Samoa, 1–9 ...
Attendance: 400
Referee: Neil Fox (New Zealand)
More information Fiji, 4–2 ...
Attendance: 400
Referee: Constantinos Diomis (Australia)

More information Fiji, 11–0 ...
Attendance: 300
Referee: Neil Fox (New Zealand)
More information Samoa, 0–3 ...

More information American Samoa, 0–10 ...
Attendance: 150
Referee: Michael Afu (Solomon Islands)
More information Samoa, 0–4 ...
Attendance: 450
Referee: Constantinos Diomis (Australia)

More information Fiji, 0–3 ...
More information Samoa, 1–4 ...
Attendance: 300
Referee: Constantinos Diomis (Australia)

Goalscorers

There were 96 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 4.8 goals per match.

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal


References

  1. "New Caledonia joins the world football community". FIFA.com. 24 May 2004. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2016.

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