Welcome to Stade Mahina for the second game of Match Day Two of the OFC U-20 Championship Tahiti 2008 between Tahiti and New Zealand.

New Zealand have named an unchanged lineup from the team that beat Fiji 3-0 in the opening round while Tahiti have made one change from the side that drew 0-0 with New Caledonia with Tauirai Teiva replaced by Hiva Kamoise.

It looks set to be an exciting an entertaining match, and Oceaniafootball.com will bring you live updates right here.

Live Updates:

5′ – Game is underway, both sides making an aggressive start but no goals.

20′ – An open game but few clearcut chances.

23′ – GOAL 1-0 NEW ZEALAND – Costa Barbarouses puts New Zealand ahead.

40′ – Yellow card for New Zealand goalkeeper Rhyss Keane.

44′ – RED CARD for New Zealand’s Adam McGeorge.

45′ – Substitution for New Zealand. Cory Chettleburg replaced by Michael Pickering.

HALF TIME: New Zealand go into the break ahead, but facing an uphill battle in the second half with just 10 men against the home team.

60′ – Yellow card for Tahiti’s Alvin Tehau.

62′ – Substitution for New Zealand with midfielder Nick Keown-Robson replacing striker Greg Draper.

66′ – GOAL. TAHITI 1 NEW ZEALAND 1. Tahiti finally make their one-man advantage count with a goal to Garry Rochette.

89′ GOAL. TAHITI 2 NEW ZEALAND 1. Ariihau Teriitau may have clinched it for Tahiti with a late goal.

90′ FINAL SCORE Tahiti 2 New Zealand 1.

OFC U-20 Championship Tahiti 2008

Match Day Two

Stade Mahina

Papeete

Tahiti

Kick Off: 18H30 (Local Time)/ 17H30 (NZL T)

Tahiti U-20

New Zealand U-20

TAH: 3. Stephane FAATIARAU; 4. Teheivarii LUDIVION; 5. Ariihau TERIITAU; 6. Heimano BOUREBARE; 7. Garry ROCHETTE; 9. Hiva KAMOISE; 11. Stanley ATANY; 19. Marama AMAU; 20. Lorenzo TEHAU; 21. Alvin TEHAU; 22. Teheipuarii HAUATA (GK);

Substitutes not used: 2. Tauirai TEIVA;  23. Ralph HEITAA; 8. Heiarii TAVANAE;12. Rangitea BENETT; 15. Rainui TZE YU; 17. Nahui TEIEFITU; 18. Tehau BENETT; 23. Jason Mathieu;

Injured; 13. Steeve CHONG HUE

Coach: Lionel CHARBONNIER

Yellow Cards:

Red Cards:

NZL: 1.Rhyss KEANE; 2. Tim MYERS; 3. Ian HOGG (C); 5. Sam CAMPBELL; 6. Michael EAGER; 7. Costa BARBAROUSES; 8. Adam MCGEORGE; 9. Greg DRAPER;  12. Cory CHETTLEBURGH; 14. Jonathan RAJ; 17. Jake MATHEWS;

Substitutes not used: 4. Fin MILNE;;10. Milos NIKOLIC; 11. John NIYONSABA; 13. Ash SOLLY; 15. Michael PICKERING; 16. Alex BARLOW; 18. Sam BLACKBURN;19. Nick KEOWN-ROBSON; 20. Jake GLEESON;

Coach: Stu JACOBS

Yellow Cards:

Red Cards:

Referee: Varman Rakesh (FIJ)

Assistant Referee 1: Michael Joseph (VAN)

Assistant Referee 2: Mahit Chilia (VAN)

Fourth Offical: Laurent Quere (NCL)