First-half goals from Cameron Howieson and Tim Payne gave New Zealand a 2-0 lead at the break and it was an advantage they never looked like relinquishing in the second…
Both sides have enjoyed a fairly comfortable path to the final, notching wins in each of their four group matches, and have posted similar margins of victory. Tahiti have shaded…
New Zealand – Papua New Guinea Match Summary Download PDFSee below for all the play-by-play action.The starting line-ups:New Zealand: 20. Scott ARMISTEAD (GK), 2. Harshae RANIGA, 4. Reece LAMBERT, 5….
Cook Islands – Tonga Match Summary Download PDFSee below for all the play-by-play action.The starting line-ups:Cook Islands: 1. Rangi PIRI, 2. Michael MURARE, 3. Ant SAMUELA (c), 5. Travel KAUKURA,…
The afternoon began with a determined defensive display from American Samoa restricting New Zealand to a 4-0 win and ended with an impressive showing from Vanuatu, who snuffed out Fiji’s…
Cook Islands bounced back from their 8-1 setback against New Caledonia to restrict Tahiti to a narrow 1-0 victory while Tonga endured an even worse day than their last outing…
The hosts were given a scare by Fiji in the opening match but came through 1-0 victors thanks to a Jordan Vale header while Papua New Guinea saw off a…
Vanuatu – Papua New Guinea Match Summary Download PDFThe starting line-ups were as follows:Vanuatu: 1. Selonie IARUEL (GK), 2. Raoul COULON, 3. Jais MALSARANI, 5. Channell OBED, 6. Jelene WAIWAI,…
The afternoon’s other match did not provide as much goalmouth excitement but there was no shortage of drama as Vanuatu edged out Papua New Guinea 2-0 in an absorbing contest.Underdogs…
The group now have a challenging week ahead at North Harbour Stadium where a record 10 teams will compete for just one spot at the FIFA U-17 World Cup Mexico…
