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Papua New Guinea 1. Faith KASIRAY (GK), 2. Belinda GIADA, 3. Margaret JOSEPH (C), 5. Robertlynn KIG, 6. Francisca MANI, 7. Natasha SAGEM, 8. Loretta YAGUM, 10. Isabella NATERA, 13.Serah TAMBOL, 14. Melissa JOFARI, 15. Anna MALARA
Substitutes: 4. Alison PAULIAS, 9. Selina UNAMBA, 11. Mercedes HAPOTO, 12. Anna SOS,16. Anila ROBERT, 17. Bridgit PAIME, 18. Dorothy WAMILAT, 19. Ewin NANO, 20. Veronica VANUA (GK)
Coach: Margaret AKA (PNG)
Vanuatu: 1. Ruth TATE (GK), 2. Lilian SAWON, 3. Lily NIHAMBAT, 6. Leiwia TANGARASE, 7. Emilia TARAVAKI (C), 8. Cynthia NGWELE, 10. Annie GERE, 12. Vaina BONG, 16. Delphine KALMET, 17. Leimata SIMON, 21. Vanessa KILETIA
Substitutes: 4. Shania SIRI, 5. Dorolyn SAMSON, 9. Melissa BANI, 13. Hannah TAIWIA, 14. Tisha RONNY, 15. Keren COULON, 18. Melinda FRED
Coach: Joel RARUA (VAN)
Match Officials:
Referee: Averii JACQUES (TAH)
Assistant Referee 1: Jeffery SOLODIA (SOL)
Assistant Referee 2: Bernard MUTUKERA (SOL)
Fourth Official: Nelson SOGO (SOL)
FULL TIME: PNG 7-1 VAN
90’+3′ Vanuatu continue to push forward but PNG are holding them back well
90’+1′ GOAL!!! PNG 7-1 VAN Annie GERE slots past KASIRAY from the spot
Three minutes additional time
90′ Referee Jacques AVERII points to the penalty spot for Vanuatu
89′ SUB VAN Vaina BONG is replaced by Shania SIRI
88′ Vanuatu apply pressure but PNG send long and Mercedes HAPOTO and UNEMBA combine well to push forward
85′ TARAVAKI blocks as UNAMBA gets ready to launch into a run
84′ SUB VAN Lily NIHAMBAT makes room for Dorolyn SAMSON
83′ GOAL!!! PNG 7-0 VAN Another substitute gets on the board for PNG as Selina UNAMBA scores
81′ GOAL!!! PNG 6-0 VAN Substitute Mercedes HAPOTO doesn’t much around scoring just two minutes after coming on
79′ SUB PNG Belinda GIADA is replaced by Mercedes HAPOTO
78′ Lilian SAWON takes a tumble and Vanuatu have a free kick
75′ Vanuatu with a free kick, SIMON attempts to head in at goal but KASIRAY captures
73′ Narrow miss from Loretta YAGUM as she draws TATE and aims behind her but pushes her shot just outside the post
72′ Great weaving run from SIMON but her final shot is too weak once again
68′ A brief pause in play as a PNG player requires treatment
66′ A shot from out wide catches TATE a little off-guard and she has to scramble to collect
66′ TATE boots to the halfway mark but PNG are first there to bring the ball under control
65′ A shot from Robertlynn KIG is saved by TATE
62′ Vanessa KILETIA cuts in to half a darting run from GIADA
61′ SUB VAN Keren COULON replaces Delphine KALMET
58′ Great break from Vanuatu but a foul from SIMON hands possession back to their opponents
57′ SUB PNG Selina UNAMBA replaces Melissa JOFARI
53′ Vanuatu race 1v1 but a great challenge out of nowhere from Natasha SAGEM
51′ Powerful striker from GIADA and an excellent stop from TATE to deny
49′ SIMON takes a shot but it’s saved
47′ GOAL!!! PNG 5-0 VAN Belinda GIADA goes solo through the Vanuatu defence before chipping over TATE
46′ Papua New Guinea get the second half started
HALF TIME: Papua New Guinea 4-0 Vanuatu
44′ GOAL!!! PNG 4-0 VAN GIADA doesn’t miss with her next chance as she carefull places a close range effort at the near post
43′ A chance 1v1 for GIADA with just TATE to beat but she fires directly at the keeper who catches to deny
42′ TATE off her line to halt an advance from MALARA who fouls the keeper
41′ PNG are caught off-side and Vanuatu have a chance to press forward
39′ GIADA gets a shot off under plenty of pressure from Lily NIHAMBAT but it drops for a waiting TATE
37′ Annie GERE flashes in a cross which is headed clear before the follow-up is sent over the cross bar
36′ The ball bounces to JAFARI who tries her chances with a shot from distance
33′ The cross comes from Melissa JOFARI this time but again TATE is ready to capture
33′ GIADA fires off a shot but TATE collects calmly
31′ Some great individual play from Leimata SIMON with the ball eventually coming back to her for a shot that goes just outside
29′ GIADA front and centre but flies her effort up the face of the goal
29′ A cross shot from PNG but TATE claims at her near post
28′ Vanuatu doing well as they play out from the back but are struggling to connect their midfield with their front-line
26′ A shirt-tugging incident in the Vanuatu corner sees Vanuatu take possession
25′ Emilia TARAVAKI with a massive clearance upfield for Vanuatu
25′ The ball bounces up onto the arm of NGWELE as she attempts to turn the last defender
23′ Great cover from JOSEPH as she races back to put the ball out before KALMET can go 1v1 with the keeper
22′ GOAL!!! PNG 3-0 VAN A chip over the defence for GIADA to chase down and boot with precision between TATE and her near post
21′ A PNG corner comes tantilisingly close but it’s out the back for a goal kick
19′ KALMET is put through up the left, controls and shoots but there’s no power as KASIRAY easily pushes wide
18′ A looping clearance from Vanuatu bounces too akwardly for KALMET to keep in play
17′ Some great footwork in the midfield from both sides before GIADA collects and presses forward
15′ Vanuatu pass through their midfield but the eventual shot doesn’t trouble KASIRAY much
13′ PNG pressing high into Vanuatu’s final third but the ball is popped out and Vanuatu attack
11′ GOAL!!! PNG 2-0 VAN Anna MALARA shoots in behind TATE for PNG’s second
11′ GIADA breaks 1v1 with Leiwia TANGARASE in pursuit but pokes her shot outside the goal
10′ Vanuatu test the keeper with a long range effort but send it just wide of the upright
9′ A swift counter attack from PNG through Anna MALARA but TATE comes to the edge of her area to scoop up
8′ A hefty challenge from JOSEPH fells KALMET and Vanuatu are lining up a free kick deep in the PNG corner
7′ Vanuatu win a corner and although they take a couple of swings are unable to find the net
6′ An excellently timed intercept from Margaret JOSEPH who plays a great ball through the Vanuatu defence
5′ Great build up from Vanuatu as they pass their way into the box, one touch too many from Cynthia NGWELE allows Faith KASIRAY to position herself well for the block
4′ Vanuatu’s Delphine KALMET dribbles up the left for her side but she can’t place her cross well enough and gets side-net
2′ GOAL!!! PNG 1-0 VAN Belinda GIADA chests down the cross and fires under Ruth TATE
2′ Papua New Guinea in control as they travel up the left wing
1′ Underway at the CIFA Complex in Rarotonga between Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu