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Starting line-ups:
Fiji: 1. Simione TAMANISAU [GK] (c), 2. Avinesh SUWAMY, 4. Samuela VULA, 5. Taniela WAQA, 7. Pita BOLAITOGA, 9. Osea VAKATALESAU, 10. Alvin AVINESH, 11. Roy KRISHNA, 12. Remueru TEKIATE, 16. Samuela KAUTOGA, 21. Ilisoni TUINAWAIVUVU
Substitutes: 3. Paulo POSIANO, 6. Alvin SINGH, 14. Ilaitia TUILAU, 15. Maciu DUNADAMU, 17. Apisai SMITH, 18. Archie WATKINS, 19. Peni LESUBULAMAILEPANONI, 22. Misaele DRAUNIBAKA, 23. Beniaminio MATEINAQARA [GK]
Coach: Imdad ALI
Solomon Islands: 20. Felix RAY JR [GK], 3. Mostyn BEUI, 5. Henry FA’ARODO (c), 6. Tome FAISI, 7. Abraham INIGA, 10. Joe LUWI, 12. James NAKA, 13. Leslie NATE, 15. Seni NGAVA, 16. Loni QARABA, 17. Nelson Sale KILIFA,
Substitutes:1. Shadrack RAMONI [GK], 2. Hardies AENGARI, 4. Jeffery BULE, 9. Freddie KINI, 11. Nicholas MURI, 14. Joses NAWO, 18. Himson TELEDA, 19. Benjamin TOTORI, 21. Joshua TUASULIA, 22. Jack WETNEY, 23. Aleck WICKHAM
Coach: Jacob MOLI
Referee: Kader ZITOUNI [TAH]
Assistant Referee 1: Tevita MAKASINI [TGA]
Assistant Referee 2: Paul AHUPU [TAH]
4th Official: Norbert HAUATA [TAH]
The match kicks off
2′ James Naka taps a free kick to Henry Fa’arodo who blasts it wide of the Fiji goal
6′ Osea Vakatalesau has a good chance to score for Fiji but can’t find the net with his low effort
7′ Joe Luwi cuts onto his left foot and fizzes a shot just wide for Solomon Islands
9′ Solomon Islands captain Henry Fa’arodo finds space on the edge of the box but smacks his effort wide
10′ Luwi has the best chance of the match so far with a volley at the far post but he does not connect cleanly and directs the ball out for a goal kick
14′ Fa’arodo has the ball in the net for the Solomons but the strike is ruled out for offside
17′ Fiji goalkeeper Simione Tamanisau fails to hold a Fa’arodo shot but Luwi fails to tuck away the resulting loose ball
25′ Play is stopped for a drinks break
28′ SUBSTITUTION: Mostyn Beui is replaced by Jeffery Bule for Solomon Islands
29′ YELLOW CARD: Pita Bolatoga is cautioned for Fiji
31′ James Naka breaks into the Fiji box but loses possession before he can shoot
32′ Remueru Tekiate picks up an injury for Fiji and has to leave the field to receive treatment
33′ Tekiate comes back on and appears to have recovered
34′ Avinesh Suwamy bends a free kick to the far post for Fiji but no team mate can get a head to it
35′ SUBSTITUTION: Samuela Kautoga is replaced by Alvin Singh for Fiji
35′ Vakatalesau volleys across the face of the Solomon Islands goal
39′ Bolatoga chests the ball down on the edge of the Solomon Islands area and shoots but puts his effort too high
40′ Vakatalesau heads over the bar for Fiji
42′ Naka heads a Luwi cross into the ground and over the Fiji bar
45′ Two minutes of injury time will be played
The first half comes to an end
The second half kicks off
49′ SUBSTITUTION: Leslie Nate is replaced by Jack Wetney for Solomon Islands
53′ Abraham Iniga heads a Naka corner wide of the Fiji goal
56′ Substitute Wetney tees up Fa’arodo for a shot on the edge of the box but the Bonitos captain blasts his effort over the bar
58′ Singh heads a flicked on long throw over the Solomon bar
58′ YELLOW CARD: Samuela Vula is cautioned for Fiji
61′ Roy Krishna goes one on one with Felix Ray Jnr but the Bonitos goalkeeper dives at his feet to bravely gather the ball
64′ Krishna picks up an injury and has to be stretchered off the field
65′ SUBSTITUTION: Krishna is replaced by Maciu Dunadamu for Fiji
68′ Vakatalesau breaks clear and hits the post for Fiji but is ruled offside anyway
74′ Play is stopped for a drinks break
77′ SUBSTITUTION: Abraham Iniga is replaced by Nicolas Muri for Solomon Islands
78′ YELLOW CARD: Ilisoni Tuinawaivuvu is cautioned for Fiji
80′ SUBSTITUTION: Vula is replaced by Paulo Posiano for Fiji
82′ Wetney shoots straight at goalkeeper Tamanisau for Solomon Islands
83′ YELLOW CARD: Substitute Posiano is cautioned for Fiji
87′ Bolatoga heads the ball home at the back post for Fiji but the goal is ruled out for offside
88′ Vakatalesau breaks clear for Fiji but volleys straight at Ray Jnr
88′ Substitute Muri goes one on one with Tamanisau but the goalkeeper makes a good block with his boot
90′ Four minutes of injury time will be played
90′ + 3′ Muri breaks into the Fiji box but loses his footing before he can shoot
The final whistle is blown

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