Papua New Guinea vs. New Caledonia Match Summary: Download Here
Starting line-ups:
Papua New Guinea: 20. Dephne FLINDERS (GK), 2. Miriam LOUMA (c), 3. Judith GUNEMBA, 6. Delma AMBRIAS, 7. Descintha DANAS, 8. Gira CHUNG, 10. Meagan GUNEMBA, 11. Sandra BIRUM, 12. Lydia KOSE, 15. Domitila WAIPO, 16. Esther KENATSI
Coach: Max FOSTER (PNG)
New Caledonia: 1. Aurore HNAWIA (GK), 2. Sene BAFUE, 3. Valentine HALUATR, 4. Claire KAEMO (c), 6. Audrey SINEM, 7. Marielle HAOCAS, 9. Marie HEUTRO, 10. Kim MAGUIRE, 11. Aurelie LALIE, 13. Deborah KAMADRANE, 14. Elizabeth POEDA
Coach: Matthieu DELCROIX (NCL)
Match officials:
Referee: Anna-Marie KEIGHLEY (NZL)
Assistant Referee 1: Nadia BROWNING (NZL)
Assistant Referee 2: Philippe REVEL (TAH)
4th Official: Robinson BANGA (VAN)
The match kicks off.
1′ New Caledonia’s Audrey Sinem curls in a cross from the right but goalkeeper Dephne Flinders claims the ball
2′ Kim Maguire of New Caledonia sees her long-range effort go wide
4′ A good chance for New Caledonia as Maguire plays the ball through for Serah Arajo but the goalkeeper gets a faint touch on it and the ball is eventually cleared by Papua New Guinea
5′ Papua New Guinea striker Meagan Gunemba shoots but Aurore Hnawia makes an easy save
8′ GOAL!!! Papua New Guinea 1 – 0 New Caledonia: A Meagan Gunemba charge down falls into the path of Sandra Birum who finishes her one-on-one opportunity
9′ GOAL!!! Papua New Guinea 1 – 1 New Caledonia: Les Cagous hit straight back with Marie Heutro’s cross floating over the goalkeeper and into the back of the net
12′ New Caledonia almost have a second when Dephne Flinders spills Marie Heutro’s shot but Kim Maguire’s follow-up goes inches wide
14′ SUBSTITUTION: Goalkeeper Dephne Flinders goes off injured and is replaced by Daisy Isaac
16′ Aurelie Lalie of New Caledonia hits the side netting
18′ New Caledonia are enjoying a good spell of possession as Alesie Haocas shoots just wide
21′ Descintha Danas of Papua New Guinea hits the left hand upright
21′ GOAL!!! Papua New Guinea 1 – 2 New Caledonia: Marie Heutro heads in Alesie Haocas’ cross at the back post after some nice build-up play
25′ Papua New Guinea’s Meagan Gunemba does well to get to the byline but then slices her cross out for a goal kick
29′ Aurelie Lalie’s cross is collected by the Papua New Guinea goalkeeper
32′ Sandra Birum plays the ball over the top trying to find Papua New Guinea teammate Meagan Gunemba but the keeper comes out to claim it
36′ Papua New Guinea’s Descintha Danas sees her shot saved
36′ GOAL!!! Papua New Guinea 2 – 2 New Caledonia: Meagan Gunemba shows some fancy footwork down the right before playing the ball across for striker partner Sandra Birum to head home from close range
39′ Meagan Gunemba puts in Papua New Guinea’s first corner but the ball is cleared
41′ New Caledonia’s Marie Heutro is caught offside
42′ YELLOW CARD: Meagan Gunemba is cautioned for a late challenge on New Caledonian defender Valentine Haluatr
45′ Gunemba’s corner is easily claimed by the New Caledonian goalkeeper
45′ There will be two minutes of additional time
45 +2′ Gira Chung of Papua New Guinea is injured and receives treatment on the sideline
45 +2′ YELLOW CARD: Papua New Guinea captain Miriam Louma is cautioned for a late tackle on Kim Maguire
The first half comes to an end.
The second half kicks off.
46′ Papua New Guinea striker Meagan Gunemba is ruled offside
50′ Papua New Guinea earn a corner
50′ Meagan Gunemba’s corner goes all the way through to Domitila Waipo who crosses the ball just too high for Sandra Birum
52′ Papua New Guinea have two corners in quick succession but fail to capitalise
54′ GOAL!!! Papua New Guinea 3 – 2 New Caledonia: Meagan Gunemba’s corner slips through the keeper’s hands and Lydia Kose is there to volley home at the back post
57′ Gira Chung of Papua New Guinea hits the crossbar and has another shot on target moments later which is parried away for a corner
58′ Gunemba’s corner is cleared by New Caledonia
59′ A beautiful ball played over the top by Angela Frank is eventually knocked out for a Papua New Guinea corner
60′ Papua New Guinea claim a handball in the box from Gunemba’s but play is waved on
60′ SUBSTITUTION: New Caledonia make a change with Geraldine Cimutru replacing Elizabeth Poeda
63′ New Caledonia’s Kim Maguire takes a deep freekick and shoots just over the crossbar
64′ Gunemba’s corner is cleared away at the near post
66′ Alesie Haocas makes a good run through the middle for New Caledonia but her heavy touch is claimed on the second attempt by goalkeeper Daisy Isaac
67′ SUBSTITUTION: Concintah Lalo replaces Descintha Danas for Papua New Guinea
68′ Gira Chung’s powerful strike is saved by the New Caledonian goalkeeper
72′ New Caledonia’s Audrey Sinem sees her long-range shot go wide
74′ Alesie Haocas plays the ball through for New Caledonian teammate Kim Maguire who shoots high
77′ A golden opportunity for New Caledonia to equalise as Marie Heutro only has the keeper to beat but Daisy Isaac makes a great save going low to her right
80′ Delma Ambrias runs through on goal for Papua New Guinea but Aurore Hnawia smothers the ball at her feet
83′ Kim Maguire takes a corner for New Caledonia which is headed out by Papua New Guinea’s Sandra Birum for another corner
84′ SUBSTITUTION: New Caledonia’s Marie-Anne Vandegou replaces Audrey Sinem
84′ New Caledonia’s corner is cleared away
84′ Gunemba hits in a corner down the other end but New Caledonia head the ball away
89′ SUBSTITUTION: Stephanie Gani replaces Lydia Kose for Papua New Guinea
90′ There will be three minutes of additional time
90 +1′ SUBSTITUTION: Margane Ausu replaces Valentine Haluatr
90 +3′ GOAL!!! Papua New Guinea 4 – 2 New Caledonia: Meagan Gunemba scores a runaway goal to cap off a strong performance
The final whistle is blown.

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