2007 OFC U-20 Championship

2007 OFC U-20 Championship
Tournament details
Host country New Zealand
Dates 19–31 January
Teams 7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  New Zealand (3rd title)
Runners-up  Fiji
Third place  Solomon Islands
Fourth place  New Caledonia
Tournament statistics
Matches played 21
Goals scored 81 (3.86 per match)
Top scorer(s) Fiji Roy Krishna (8 goals)
Best player New Zealand Chris James

The 2007 OFC U-20 Championship was held at the Trusts Stadium in Waitakere, New Zealand from 19 to 31 January 2007 in a league tabele format. It was the first tournament in which regular Oceania powerhouse Australia were not participating, following their switch to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).

Referees

New Zealand
Papua New Guinea
  • Papua New Guinea Minan Ponis
  • Papua New Guinea Salaiau Sosongan

Samoa
  • Samoa Fiti Aimaasu
Solomon Islands
  • Solomon Islands Christopher Lengata
  • Solomon Islands Nelson Sogo

Venues

The tournament will be played at just one venue in Henderson, New Zealand; Trusts Stadium.

Trusts Stadium

Location: Henderson, Waitakere
Capacity: 4,900

Squads

Group stage

Round 1

19 January 2007
12:00 UTC+12
 Samoa 0 - 7  Fiji
Senibuli  9'
Krishna  32'  38'  86'
Singh  24'
Underwood  69'  89'

19 January 2007
14:30 UTC+12
 Tahiti 1 - 2  New Caledonia
Tereiitau  60' Sablan  9'
Lolohea  45+1'


Round 2

21 January 2007
12:00 UTC+12
 Tahiti 3 - 1  Samoa
Wan Phook
Warren
Chan
Tino


21 January 2007
17:00 UTC+12
 Fiji 2 - 0  Vanuatu
Naqeleca
Sami

Round 3

23 January 2007
12:00 UTC+12
 Tahiti 2 - 2  Vanuatu
Hauata  56'
Tereiitau  90+1'
Boe  2'
Sakama  89'

23 January 2007
14:30 UTC+12
 New Zealand 7 - 1  Samoa
Keat  2'
Jenkins  33'  57'  90'
Brockie  39'
James  50' (pen)
Cunningham  86'
Malo  42'

23 January 2007
17:00 UTC+12
 Solomon Islands 0 - 3  Fiji
Krishna  41'  58'
Singh  52'

Round 4

25 January 2007
12:00 UTC+12
 New Caledonia 5 - 0  Samoa
Wahnyamalla  3'
Christophe Xenie  13'
Bowen  28'  32'
own goal  62'

25 January 2007
14:30 UTC+12
 Vanuatu 2 - 2  Solomon Islands
Molbet  4'
Melar  6'
Otini  45'
Rande  87'

25 January 2007
17:00 UTC+12
 Tahiti 0 - 2  New Zealand
Keat  30'
James  69'

Round 5

27 January 2007
12:00 UTC+12
 Vanuatu 1 - 3  New Caledonia
John  29' Sele  68', 85'
Wahnyamalla  72'

27 January 2007
14:30 UTC+12
 Tahiti 1 - 2  Solomon Islands
Degage  88' Rande  55'
Otini  66'

27 January 2007
17:00 UTC+12
 New Zealand 3 - 2  Fiji
Chris James  43' (pen.)
Keat  56'  77'
Krishna  8'  68' (pen.)

Round 6

29 January 2007
12:00 UTC+12
 Solomon Islands 8 - 1  Samoa
Otini  27'
Molea  31', 89' (pen.)
Nawo  45', 45+', 66'
Rande  86', 87'
 49' (o.g.)

29 January 2007
14:30 UTC+12
 New Caledonia 1 - 2  Fiji
Sele  68' Krishna  37'
Prasad  79'

29 January 2007
17:00 UTC+12
 Vanuatu 0 - 7  New Zealand
Edginton  2'
James  15'  24'  51'
Brockie  19'
Peverley  32'
Cunningham  62'

Round 7

31 January 2007
12:00 UTC+12
 Tahiti 2 - 0  Fiji
Chan  23', 65'

31 January 2007
14:30 UTC+12
 Vanuatu 3 - 1  Samoa
Namariau  9'
Kaltak  17'
Natou  74'
Tokuma  6'

31 January 2007
17:00 UTC+12
 New Zealand 1 - 0  New Caledonia
James  90+4'

Final Standings

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GDF
New Zealand New Zealand166510214+17
 Fiji126402166+10
 Solomon Islands116321148+6
 New Caledonia96303116+5
 Tahiti76213790
 Vanuatu56123817-9
 Samoa06006433-29

Winners

 2007 OFC U-20 Championship Winners 

New Zealand
Third title

New Zealand qualified for the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Awards

Golden Boot Golden Ball
Fiji Roy Krishna New Zealand Chris James

Goalscorers

Roy Krishna received the Golden Boot award for scoring eight goals in the tournament. In total, 81 goals were scored (one of which was an own goal).

8 goals
6 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
  • New Zealand Phil Edginton (NZL)
  • New Zealand Cole Peverley (NZL)
  • Fiji Krishna Samy (FIJ)
  • Fiji Esava Naqeleca (FIJ)
  • Fiji Meneusi Senibuli (FIJ)
  • Fiji Rinal Prasad (FIJ)
  • New Caledonia Cesar Lolohea (NCL)
  • New Caledonia Jason Sablan (NCL)
  • Samoa Dominiko Tokuma (SAM)
  • Samoa Silao Malo (SAM)
  • Samoa Ionatana Tino (SAM)
  • French Polynesia Tefai Faehau (TAH)
  • French Polynesia Teiki Wan Phook (TAH)
  • French Polynesia Matahi Hauata (TAH)
  • French Polynesia Roihau Degage (TAH)
  • Vanuatu Michel Kaltak (VAN)
  • Vanuatu Elton Boe (VAN)
  • Vanuatu Simon Molbet (VAN)
  • Vanuatu Jeffry Nimanian (VAN)
  • Vanuatu Brian Melar (VAN)
  • Vanuatu Daniel Natou (VAN)
Own goals

See also

External links

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