2001 OFC U-20 Championship

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2001 OFC U-20 Championship
Tournament details
Host countriesCook Islands
New Caledonia
Dates8 February – 4 March
Teams11 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)3 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Australia (10th title)
Runners-up New Zealand
Third place Vanuatu
Fourth place Solomon Islands
Tournament statistics
Matches played27
Goals scored122 (4.52 per match)
Top scorer(s)Australia (10 goals)
1998
2002

The 2001 OFC U-20 Championship was the thirteenth contested. It was won by Australia who qualified for the 2001 FIFA U-20 World Cup after defeating New Zealand 4–3 on aggregate.

Participating teams[]

Matches[]

Group stage[]

Group A[]

Nation Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 New Zealand 12 4 4 0 0 7 2 +5
 Solomon Islands 9 4 3 0 1 12 2 +10
 Fiji 6 4 2 0 2 4 4 0
 Tahiti 3 4 1 0 3 9 15 –6
 New Caledonia 0 4 0 0 4 4 13 –9

New Zealand advanced to the play-off.


New Zealand 3–1 Tahiti
Killen Goal 44' (pen.)
Sigmund Goal 48'
Goal 52'
Goal 90'

New Caledonia 1–2 New Zealand
Goal 47' Smeltz Goal 5', 71'
Tahiti 1–2 Fiji
Goal Goal
Kumar Goal

New Caledonia 1–2 Fiji
Goal 90+2' Goal 3' (o.g.)
Kumar Goal 72'
New Zealand 1–0 Solomon Islands
Smeltz Goal 33'

Solomon Islands 8–1 Tahiti
New Zealand 1–0 Fiji
Goal 75'

Fiji 0–1 Solomon Islands
Fa'arodo Goal 83'
New Caledonia 2–6 Tahiti
Goal 1', 19' Vallar Goal 14'
Goal 17', 62'
Goal 46'
Goal 80'
Bennett Goal 82'

Group B[]

Nation Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Australia 15 5 5 0 0 46 0 +46
 Vanuatu 12 5 4 0 1 23 4 +19
 Samoa 6 5 2 0 3 6 22 –16
 Cook Islands 4 5 1 1 3 3 21 –18
 Tonga 4 5 1 1 3 3 21 –18
 Papua New Guinea 3 5 1 0 4 5 18 –13

Australia advanced to the play-off.


Vanuatu 7–0 Papua New Guinea
Waiwai Goal 10', 27', 44'
Goal 28', 50'
King Goal 60'
Goal 64'
Tonga 1–1 Cook Islands
Goal 59' Goal 4' (pen.)
Australia 16–0 Samoa
Milicevic Goal 12'
Owens Goal 15'
McDonald Goal 28', 39', 43', 52', 60'
Ferrante Goal 34' (pen.), 53' (pen.), 64' (pen.)
Unknown Goal 57' (o.g.)
Carle Goal 59', 62'
Wilkshire Goal 76', 90'
Goal 83'

Australia 7–0 Tonga
Milicevic Goal 12', 34', 40'
Goal 13'
Owens Goal 16', 37'
Wilkshire Goal 55' (pen.)
Samoa 0–3 Vanuatu
Waiwai Goal 52'
Vava Goal 62'
Goal 65'
Papua New Guinea 4–0 Cook Islands
Goal 7'
Wasi Goal 33'
Lepani Goal 74', 85'

Samoa 3–0 Tonga
Goal 16'
Goal 65'
Duffy Goal 74'
Vanuatu 3–0 Cook Islands
Obed Goal 20', 74' (pen.)
Goal 88'
Australia 6–0 Papua New Guinea
Pantelis Goal 11'
Kisnorbo Goal 24'
McDonald Goal 39'
Ferrante Goal 42' (pen.)
Elrich Goal 62'
Carle Goal 65'

Australia 13–0 Cook Islands
Owens Goal 3'
Kennedy Goal 4', 29'
Goal 23', 46', 60', 76', 85', 87', 88'
Ferrante Goal 28'
Goal 34'
Milicevic Goal 67'
Vanuatu 10–0 Tonga
Goal 4'
Goal 32'
Goal 47'
Goal 55', 61', 66', 77'
Goal 58', 64'
Goal 90'
Papua New Guinea 1–3 Samoa
Unknown Goal 10' Goal 16'
Goal 65'
Duffy Goal 74'

Tonga 2–0 Papua New Guinea
Samoa 0–2 (awarded) Cook Islands
  • Samoa withdrew
Australia 4–0 Vanuatu
Ferrante Goal 18'
Carle Goal 63'
Elrich Goal 73'
Owens Goal 80'

Play-off[]

New Zealand 2–1 Australia
Rowe Goal 76'
Killen Goal 86'
Gulesserian Goal 21'

Australia 3–1 (a.e.t.) New Zealand
Owens Goal 37'
Milicevic Goal 80'
McDonald Goal 101'
Killen Goal 17'


 2001 OFC U-20 Championship 

Australia
Tenth title

See also[]

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