Polynesia Cup 1998

Polynesia Cup 1998
Tournament details
Host country	Cook Islands
Teams	5 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Tahiti (2nd title)
Runners-up	Cook Islands
Third place	Samoa
Tournament statistics
Matches played	10
Goals scored	51 (5.1 per match)

The Polynesia Cup 1998 was the second Polynesia-wide tournament ever held. It took place in Cook Islands and five teams participated: Tahiti, Samoa, American Samoa, Tonga and the hosts Cook Islands for the first time and served for the second time as Oceania Nations Cup qualifyer.

The teams played each other according to a round-robin format with Tahiti winning the tournament for the second time and qualifying to the Oceania Nations Cup 1998 along with Cook Islands

Results

	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
Tahiti	4	4	0	0	27	1	12
Cook Islands	4	2	1	1	8	11	7
Samoa	4	2	0	2	8	7	6
Tonga	4	1	1	2	5	9	4
American Samoa	4	0	0	4	3	23	0

Cook Islands v Samoa

September 2, 1998

Cook Islands	2-1	Samoa

Cook Islands

Tonga v American Samoa

September 2, 1998

Tonga	3-0	American Samoa

Cook Islands

Tahiti v Tonga

September 3, 1998

Tahiti	5-0	Tonga

Cook Islands

Cook Islands v American Samoa

September 3, 1998

Cook Islands	4-3	American Samoa

Cook Islands

Tahiti v Samoa

September 5, 1998

Tahiti	5-1	Samoa

Cook Islands

Cook Islands v Tonga

September 5, 1998

Cook Islands	2-2	Tonga

Cook Islands

Samoa v Tonga

September 7, 1998

Samoa	2-0	Tonga

Cook Islands

Tahiti v American Samoa

September 7, 1998

Tahiti	12-0	American Samoa

Cook Islands

Samoa v American Samoa

September 8, 1998

Samoa	4-0	American Samoa

Cook Islands

Cook Islands v Tahiti

September 8, 1998

Cook Islands	0-5	Tahiti

Cook Islands

Tahiti and Cook Islands qualified for Oceania Nations Cup 1998

International association football

FIFA Federations Teams Competitions World Cup U-17 U-20 Confederations Cup Olympics Youth Olympics Universiade World Rankings Player of the Year Ballon d'Or

Asia	AFC – Asian Cup U-23 U-19 U-16 U-14 Regional (ASEAN, EAFF, SAFF, WAFF)

Africa	CAF – Africa Cup of Nations U-23 U-20 U-17 Regional (CECAFA, CEMAC, COSAFA, WAFU)

North America, Central America and the Caribbean	CONCACAF – Gold Cup U-20 U-17 U-15

South America	CONMEBOL – Copa América U-20 U-17 U-15

Oceania	OFC – Nations Cup U-20 U-17

Europe	UEFA – European Championship U-21 U-19 U-17

Non-FIFA	NF-Board – Viva World Cup CONIFA - ConIFA World Football Cup ConIFA European Football Cup IGA - Island Games

Games	All-Africa Games Asian Games Central America Central America and Caribbean East Asian Games Francophonie Games Indian Ocean Island Lusophony Games Mediterranean Games Pan American Games Pan Arab Games Pacific Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games

See also Geography Debuts Codes Player of the Century Women's football

OFC Nations Cup

Tournaments	New Zealand 1973 New Caledonia 1980 1996 (no fixed host) Australia 1998 Tahiti 2000 New Zealand 2002 Australia 2004 2008 (no fixed host) Solomon Islands 2012 Papua New Guinea 2016

Qualifying	1973 1980 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2008 2012 2016

Squads	1973 1980 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2008 2012

Finals	1973 1980 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2008 2012

Others	Records and statistics

Polynesia Cup

Samoa 1994 Cook Islands 1998 Tahiti 2000

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