See below for all the play-by-play action.
Starting line-ups:
New Zealand: 13. Jake GLEESON [GK], 2. Tim MYERS, 5. Tommy SMITH (c), 6. Ian HOGG, 7. Leo BERTOS, 11. Marco ROJAS, 14. Rory FALLON, 18. Aaron CLAPHAM, 19. Michael BOXALL, 20. Chris WOOD, 22. Tim PAYNE
Substitutes: 12. Glen MOSS [GK], 16. Jeremy BROCKIE, 17. Kosta BARBAROUSES, 21. Cameron HOWIESON, 23. Adam McGEORGE
Coach: Ricki HERBERT
Solomon Islands: 20. Felix RAY JR [GK], 2. Hardies AENGARI, 4. Jeffery BULE, 5. Henry FA’ARODO (c), 6. Tome FAISI, 9. Freddie KINI, 13. Leslie NATE, 14. Joses NAWO, 17. Nelson Sale KILIFA, 19. Benjamin TOTORI, 22. Jack WETNEY
Substitutes:1. Shadrack RAMONI [GK], 7. Abraham INIGA, 10. Joe LUWI, 11. Nicholas MURI, 12. James NAKA, 15. Seni NGAVA, 16. Loni QARABA, 18. Himson TELEDA, 21. Joshua TUASULIA, 23. Aleck WICKHAM
Coach: Jacob MOLI
Referee: Norbert HAUATA [TAH]
Assistant Referee 1: Paul AHUPU [TAH]
Assistant Referee 2: Michael JOSEPH [VAN]
4th Official: Bruce GEORGE [VAN]
The match kicks off
3′ The match has begun in even fashion with the sides sharing possession
5′ Benjamin Totori has the first chance of the match for Solomon Islands but hits his effort wide from the edge of the area
6′ Totori gets behind the New Zealand defence but is called back for offside
8′ Rory Fallon crosses from the left for New Zealand and the ball is deflected onto the post
8′ Fallon has two chances in quick succession, first with a header that is cleared off the line by Jeffery Bule and the second with a bicycle kick that goes wide
10′ Totori cuts onto his left foot and shoots but the effort is deflected wide
12′ Joses Nawo breaks down the right and shoots straight at New Zealand goalkeeper Jake Gleeson
13′ GOAL!!! New Zealand 1 Solomon Islands 0: The All Whites go ahead when Chris Wood chests down a Leo Bertos cross and beats Bonitos goalkeeper Felix Ray Jnr with a low volley
17′ Bertos falls heavily under a Nelson Sale Kilifa challenge and play is held up while he receives treatment
19′ Bertos gets back on his feet and appears well enough to continue
20′ Totori shapes to shoot on the edge of the New Zealand area but is tackled by Aaron Clapham before he can pull the trigger
23′ New Zealand have a free kick in a promising position but Bertos sees his effort delflected wide
23′ Fallon heads a Bertos corner over the bar
24′ Gleeson survives a nervy moment when Jack Wetney closes him down and the New Zealand defence scramble the ball clear
25′ Play is stopped for a drinks break
28′ Tim Payne latches onto a Bertos cross at the near post but can’t get his effort on target
29′ Henry Fa’arodo and Freddie Kini both suffer injuries for Solomon Islands and play is held up while they receive treatment
30′ Fa’arodo rejoins the action but Kini trudges off to receive further treatment
32′ Kini comes back on and appears to have recovered
33′ Fa’arodo touches a free kick to Joses Nawo and he shoots from an acute angle but Gleeson blocks the effort
36′ YELLOW CARD: Captain Tommy Smith is cautioned for New Zealand
38′ Wood hits the post from a Marco Rojas cross but the flag is raised for offside anyway
39′ SUBSTITUTION: The injured Kini is replaced by Joshua Tuasulia for Solomon Islands
43′ Fa’arodo feeds Totori in the box but the striker can only find the side netting with his shot
45′ Payne slides in near the six-yard box to put a Bertos cross wide
45′ Five minutes of injury time will be played
The first half comes to an end
The second half kicks off
48′ Ian Hogg makes an overlapping run down the left but his cross is cut out by Nelson Sale
48′ SUBSTITUTION: Solomon Islands make their second change with Aleck Wickham replacing Tome Faisi
50′ Benjamin Totori weaves past two defenders down the left and also beats Jake Gleeson with his shot only for the ball to roll inches wide
52′ Totori gets the crowd going with another shot from just outside the area but the ball deflects off a defender
55′ Solomon Islands have come out firing in this second half. Jack Wetney makes a good run down the right before his cross goes out for a corner
56′ GOAL!! New Zealand 1 Solomon Islands 1: Benjamin Totori cuts inside Tim Myers and smacks his shot top corner to set off wild celebrations at Lawson Tama
58′ SUBSTITUTIONS: Marco Rojas is replaced by Jeremy Brockie while Kosta Barbarouses replaces Leo Bertos
63′ A corner for New Zealand and Chris Wood heads the ball just over the bar
63′ SUBSTITUTION: New Zealand make their final change with Adam McGeorge replacing Rory Fallon
65′ Joses Nawo gets around his marker inside the box and hits target but Jake Gleeson makes a fine save with his foot
69′ Fa’arodo goes down just outside the box and thinks he has won his side a free kick but play is waved on. The Solomon Islands captain is proving to be a handful for the All Whites defence
70′ The two minute water break begins
74′ Chris Wood looks to be through on goal after a nice pass by Barbarouses but the New Zealand striker is called back for offside
78′ YELLOW CARD: Nawo is cautioned for Solomon Islands
83′ Goalkeeper Ray Jnr dives to beat away a shot from substitute McGeorge
84′ SUBSTITUTION: Nawo is replaced by James Naka for Solomon Islands
90′ Six minutes of injury time will be played
90′ + 6′ Solomon Islands have one last chance to win it when Totori fizzes a shot across the face of goal
The final whistle is blown