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Football at the 2017 Pacific Mini Games – Men's tournament

Main article: Football at the 2017 Pacific Mini Games

The 2017 Men's Football at the 2017 Pacific Mini Games is the 1st edition of the international football tournament organized by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) for players who are playing in the Pacific Region.

2017 Pacific Mini Games
Tournament details
Host countryVanuatu
Dates2–15 December
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Vanuatu (1st title)
Runners-up Fiji
Third place Solomon Islands
Fourth place Tuvalu
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored73 (4.87 per match)
Top scorer(s)Fiji Saula Waqa (7 goals)

Venues edit

 
 
Port Vila
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The host city is Port Vila.
Venue 1 - Port Vila Venue 2 - Port Vila
Port Vila Municipal Stadium Korman Stadium
Capacity: 5,000 Capacity: 10,000

Participating teams edit

Six teams participated in the tournament.

Squads edit

Main article: Football at the 2017 Pacific Mini Games – Men's team squads

Officials edit

Group stage edit

The group stage fixtures were announced on 25 November 2017, with the games scheduled as a round-robin tournament.[1]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Vanuatu 5 4 1 0 21 4 +17 13
  Fiji 5 3 2 0 17 2 +15 11
  Solomon Islands 5 3 1 1 17 3 +14 10
  Tuvalu 5 2 0 3 6 28 −22 6
  New Caledonia 5 1 0 4 7 11 −4 3
  Tonga 5 0 0 5 5 25 −20 0
Source: [citation needed]
Fiji  8–0  Tuvalu
Wasasala   2', 16', 65', 67'
Waqa   24', 48', 56'
Matarerega   41'		 Report
Attendance: 1,000
Tonga  0–8  Solomon Islands
Report Donga   4'
Totori   15', 19'
Mara   71', 88'
Feni   77', 87'
Tanito   82'
Attendance: 1,000
New Caledonia  1–2  Vanuatu
Wélépane   51' Report Saniel   33'
Soromon   90+2'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee:   Salesh Chand (Fiji)
Tuvalu  2–1  New Caledonia
Ionatana   15'
Petoa   69'		 Report Wélépane   76'
Attendance: 3,000
Solomon Islands  0–0  Fiji
Report
Attendance: 4,000
Vanuatu  5–0  Tonga
Ruben   12'
Soromon   38', 67'
T. Kaltack   73', 90'		 Report
Attendance: 6,000
Tonga  2–4  New Caledonia
Feao   35'
Uele   66'		 Report Gope-Iwate   1', 90'
Luepak   47'
Waitreu   57'
Attendance: 2,000
Vanuatu  1–1  Fiji
Soromon   72' Report Wasasala   30'
Attendance: 7,000
Solomon Islands  6–0  Tuvalu
Fa'arodo   5'
Mara   14', 81'
Bule   44'
Feni   65'
Totori   90'		 Report
Attendance: 1,500
Fiji  4–0  Tonga
Waqa   7', 84'
Qasevakatini   14' (pen.)
Radrigai   17'		 Report
Attendance: 1,000
Tuvalu  0–10  Vanuatu
Report Tangis   8', 31', 57', 90+1'
Molivakarua   60'
Soromon   68', 80'
T. Kaltack   76', 78', 90'
Attendance: 4,000
New Caledonia  0–1  Solomon Islands
Report Kaua   21'
Attendance: 2,500
Tuvalu  4–3  Tonga
Uaelesi   46'
Fahina   49' (o.g.)
Petoa   90'
Lotonu   90'		 Report Polovili   19'
Tokotaha   29', 49'
Attendance: 1,000
Fiji  4–1  New Caledonia
Waqa   44', 46'
Tuivuna   90'
Matarerega   90'		 Report Wélépane   81'
Attendance: 1,500
Solomon Islands  2–3  Vanuatu
Totori   27'
Fa'arodo   45'		 Report Tangis   25'
Molivakarua   41'
Kalo   67'
Attendance: 6,000

Awards edit

The Golden Ball Award is awarded to the most outstanding player of the tournament. The Golden Glove Award is awarded to the best goalkeeper of the tournament. The Golden Boot Award is awarded to the top scorer of the tournament. The Fair Play Award is awarded to the team with the best disciplinary record at the tournament.

Goalscorers edit

7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goals

References edit

  1. ^ "Pathway to FIFA U-20 World Cup 2015 revealed". 7 May 2014. Archived from the original on 8 May 2014. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
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