2005 OFC U-20 Championship

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2005 OFC U-20 Championship
Tournament details
Host countrySolomon Islands
Dates21–30 January
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Australia (12th title)
Runners-up Solomon Islands
Third place Vanuatu
Fourth place Fiji
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored103 (6.44 per match)
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The 2005 OFC U-20 Championship was the fifteenth contested. It was won by Australia who qualified for the 2005 FIFA U-20 World Cup after a 3–0 victory against the Solomon Islands played at Lawson Tama Stadium in Honiara, Solomon Islands. The final game was abandoned in the 77th minute due to crowd trouble, however the score was allowed to stand.

Participating teams[]

Squads[]

 Australia[]

 New Zealand[]

Matches[]

Group stage[]

Group A[]

Nation Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Australia 9 3 3 0 0 40 3 +37
 Vanuatu 6 3 2 0 1 7 11 −4
 New Caledonia 3 3 1 0 2 10 16 −6
 Tonga 0 3 0 0 3 1 28 −27

Australia and Vanuatu progressed to the semi-finals.

New Caledonia and Tonga were eliminated.

Australia 12–1 New Caledonia
Musialik Goal 6', 26'
Lia Goal 7'
Bridge Goal 9', 50', 62'
Dilevski Goal 24'
Lucas Goal 40', 64', 66'
Leijer Goal 57'
Sarkies Goal 90+1'		 Goal ?'
Tonga 0–2 Vanuatu
New Caledonia 2–3 Vanuatu
Tonga 0–19 Australia
Australia 9–2 Vanuatu
Lia Goal 1'
Lagana Goal 14', 23'
Lucas Goal 21' (pen.), 26' (pen.)
Sarkies Goal 48', 82'
Goal 49'
Williams Goal 79'		 Joe Goal 60'
Ismael Goal 66'
New Caledonia 7–1 Tonga
Gael Goal 12', 46'
Kalaye Goal 18'
Saridjan Goal 34'
Stanley Goal ??', ??'
Albert Goal ??'		 Teu Goal 20'

Group B[]

Nation Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Solomon Islands 9 3 3 0 0 9 2 +7
 Fiji 6 3 2 0 1 10 2 +8
 New Zealand 3 3 1 0 2 8 3 +5
 Samoa 0 3 0 0 3 1 22 −21

The Solomon Islands and Fiji progressed to the semi-finals.

New Zealand and Samoa were eliminated.

New Zealand 0–1 Fiji
Muduliar Goal 11'
Samoa 0–6 Solomon Islands
Totori Goal 9', 39'
Maemae Goal 37', 64', 65'
Ratu Goal 87'
New Zealand 7–0 Samoa
Bright Goal 10'
o.g. Goal 14'
Goal 18', 48'
Hogg Goal 37'
Goal 71', 76'
Solomon Islands 1–0 Fiji
Totori Goal 10'
Samoa 1–9 Fiji
Ki Anufe Goal 77' Vakatalesau Goal 3', 22', 27', 44'
Goal 10'
Goal 35'
Goal 42', 86'
Shankaran Goal 75'
Solomon Islands 2–1 New Zealand
Totori Goal 17'
Bebu Goal 34'		 Goal 81'

Knockout Phase[]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
29 January – Lawson Tama Stadium
 
 
 Australia3
 
30 January – Lawson Tama Stadium
 
 Fiji2
 
 Australia3
 
29 January – Lawson Tama Stadium
 
 Solomon Islands0
 
 Solomon Islands3
 
 
 Vanuatu1
 
Third place
 
 
31 January – Lawson Tama Stadium
 
 
 Fiji1
 
 
 Vanuatu4

Semi finals[]

Australia 3–2 Fiji
Bridge Goal 13'
Williams Goal 64'
Sarkies Goal 89'		 Report Tiwa Goal 38'
Tuvura Goal 76'
Solomon Islands 3–1 (a.e.t) Vanuatu
Maemae Goal 10', 120+2'
Unknown Goal 96' (o.g.)		 Report Maleb Goal 62'

Third place match[]

Fiji 1–4 Vanuatu
Tuvura Goal 19' Report Simeon Goal 5'
Ismael Goal 18'
Ligo Goal 70'
Maleb Goal 78'

Final[]

Australia 3–0 (77th minute) Solomon Islands
Bridge Goal 8' (pen.)
Lia Goal 58'
Williams Goal 74'		 Report
Attendance: 21,000

Australia qualified for the 2005 FIFA U-20 World Cup


 2005 OFC U-20 Championship 

Australia
Twelfth title

Goalscorers[]

This list is not complete, as there are several missing match reports.

5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

See also[]

2005 FIFA World Youth Championship

External links[]

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