Australia at the OFC Nations Cup

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The Australia national association football team represented Australia at the OFC Nations Cup from 1980 to 2004.[1]

OFC Nations Cup record[]

Australia's OFC Nations Cup record
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
New Zealand 1973 Did not participate
New Caledonia 1980 Champions 1st 4 4 0 0 24 4
1996 Champions 1st 4 3 1 0 14 0
Australia 1998 Runners-up 2nd 4 3 0 1 23 3
French Polynesia 2000 Champions 1st 4 4 0 0 26 0
New Zealand 2002 Runners-up 2nd 5 4 0 1 23 2
Australia 2004 Champions 1st 7 6 1 0 32 4
2008–onwards Not OFC member
Total 4 titles 6/10 28 24 2 2 142 13

1980 OFC Nations Cup[]

Group B[]

Team P W D L GF GA Pts
1  Australia 3 3 0 0 20 2 6
2  New Caledonia 3 2 0 1 12 11 4
3  Papua New Guinea 3 1 0 2 6 22 2
4  New Hebrides 3 0 0 3 6 9 0
Australia 8-0 New Caledonia
Danny Moulis
Ian Hunter 2
Paul Kay 2
Eddie Krncevic 3		 (Report)
Australia 11-2 Papua New Guinea
Danny Moulis
Arno Bertogna
Vic Bozanic
Ian Hunter 3
Eddie Krncevic
Peter Sharne 4		 (Report) Mouagi
Torea
Australia 1-0 New Hebrides
Eddie Krncevic (Report)

Final[]

Australia 4-2 Tahiti
Paul Kay 4' 29'
Danny Moulis
Vic Bozanic		 (Report)
Erroll Bennett

1996 OFC Nations Cup[]

Semi-final[]

New Zealand 0 – 0 Australia
(Report)
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: (NZL)
Australia 3 – 0 New Zealand
Damian Mori 33'
Paul Wade 45' pen
Joe Spiteri 51'		 (Report)
Breakers Stadium, Newcastle
Attendance: 8,858
Referee: (AUS)

Final[]

Tahiti 0 – 6 Australia
(Report) Ernie Tapai 5'
Paul Trimboli 20'
Kris Trajanovski 25', 28', 44', 89'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: (NZL)
Australia 5 – 0 Tahiti
Robbie Hooker 11'
Kris Trajanovski 21', 36', 54'
31' (og)		 (Report)
Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Attendance: 9,421
Referee: (Fiji)

1998 OFC Nations Cup[]

Group B[]

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Australia.svg Australia 6 2 2 0 0 19 1 +18
Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji 3 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1
Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands 0 2 0 0 2 0 19 -19
Australia 3-1 Fiji
Mori 2', 25', 44' (Report) Masinisau 62'
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Attendance: 900
Referee: (New Zealand)
Australia 16-0 Cook Islands
Trimboli 1', 12', 63'
Mori 8', 15', 30', 34'
Maloney 17', 89'
Ceccoli 42'
Trajanovski 48', 68', 76' (pen), 88'
Chipperfield 66'
Halpin 80'		 (Report)
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Attendance: 600
Referee: (Tahiti)

Semi-final[]

Australia 4-1 Tahiti
Mori 1', 32', 81'
Veart 86'		 (Report) 55'
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: (Fiji)

Final[]

New Zealand 1-0 Australia
Burton 24' (Report)
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: (Tahiti)

2000 OFC Nations Cup[]

Group A[]

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Australia 6 2 2 0 0 23 0 +23
 Solomon Islands 3 2 1 0 1 5 7 -2
 Cook Islands 0 2 0 0 2 1 22 -21
Australia 17–0 Cook Islands
Agostino 18', 68'
Muscat 21', 45' (pen)
Tiatto 24'
Foster 30', 42', 51', 80'
Zdrilic 35', 65'
Lazaridis 55'
Popovic 60'
Corica 70'
Zane 82', 87', 89'		 (Report)
Stade Pater, Papeete, Tahiti
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: (Tahiti)
Australia 6–0 Solomon Islands
Chipperfield 6'
Zane 13', 35'
Omokirio 36' (OG)
Muscat 39' (pen)
Cardozo 43'		 (Report)
Stade Pater, Papeete, Tahiti
Attendance: 300
Referee: (Papua New Guinea)

Semi-final[]

Australia 1 – 0 Vanuatu
Kevin Muscat 5' pen (Report)
Stade Pater
Papeete, Tahiti
Attendance: 300

Final[]

Australia 2 – 0 New Zealand
Shaun Murphy 40'
Craig Foster 66'		 (Report)
Stade Pater
Papeete, Tahiti
Attendance: 300

2002 OFC Nations Cup[]

Group A[]

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Australia 9 3 3 0 0 21 0 +21
 Vanuatu 6 3 2 0 1 2 2 0
 Fiji 3 3 1 0 2 2 10 -8
 New Caledonia 0 3 0 0 3 1 14 -13
Australia 2–0 Vanuatu
Mori 69'
Despotovski 85'		 (Report)
Ericsson Stadium, Auckland
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: (Tahiti)
Australia 11–0 New Caledonia
Despotovski 2', 56' (pen), 76', 77'
Horvat 15'
Chipperfield 22', 35'
Mori 34'
Costanzo 83'
Porter 86'
Trimboli 90+'		 (Report)
Ericsson Stadium, Auckland
Attendance: 200
Referee: (New Zealand)
Australia 8–0 Fiji
Milicic 4'
Porter 7', 12', 45', 52'
Juric 36'
Trimboli 46'
De Amicis 89'		 (Report)
Ericsson Stadium, Auckland
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: (New Zealand)

Semi-final[]

Australia 2–1
(AET)		 Tahiti
Porter 88'
Mori 96'		 (Report) Zaveroni 38'
Ericsson Stadium, Auckland
Attendance: 400
Referee: (New Zealand)

Final[]

New Zealand 1–0 Australia
Nelsen 78' (Report)
Ericsson Stadium, Auckland
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: (Tahiti)

2004 OFC Nations Cup[]

Group stage[]

Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Australia 5 4 1 0 21 3 +18 13
 Solomon Islands 5 3 1 1 9 6 +3 10
 New Zealand 5 3 0 2 17 5 +12 9
 Fiji 5 1 1 3 3 10 −7 4
 Tahiti 5 1 1 3 2 24 −22 4
 Vanuatu 5 1 0 4 5 9 −4 3
Source:[citation needed]
Australia 1 – 0 New Zealand
Bresciano Goal 40' (Report)
Attendance: 12,130
Australia 9 – 0 Tahiti
Cahill Goal 14', 47'
Skoko Goal 43'
Simon Goal 44' (o.g.)
Sterjovski Goal 51', 61', 74'
Zdrilic Goal 85'
Chipperfield Goal 89'		 (Report)
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: (Vanuatu)
Australia 6 – 1 Fiji
Madaschi Goal 6', 50'
Cahill Goal 39', 66', 75'
Elrich Goal 89'		 (Report) Gataurua Goal 19'
Attendance: 2,200
Vanuatu 0 – 3 Australia
(Report) Aloisi Goal 25', 85'
Emerton Goal 81'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: (Tahiti)
Solomon Islands 2 – 2 Australia
Menapi Goal 43', 75' (Report) Cahill Goal 50'
Emerton Goal 52'
Attendance: 3,500

Final[]

Solomon Islands 1 – 5 Australia
Batram Suri Goal 60' (Report) Skoko Goal 5', 28'
Milicic Goal 19'
Emerton Goal 43'
Elrich Goal 79'
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Peter O'Leary (New Zealand)
Australia 6 – 0 Solomon Islands
Milicic Goal 5'
Kewell Goal 8'
Vidmar Goal 60'
Thompson Goal 79'
Elrich Goal 82'
Emerton Goal 89'		 (Report)
Attendance: 19,208
Referee: (Fiji)

Goalscorers[]

See also:
Player Goals 1980 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004
Damian Mori 14 10 1 3
Kris Trajanovski 11 7 4
Paul Trimboli 6 1 3 2
Joel Porter 6 6
Tim Cahill 6 6
Vaughan Coveny 6 6
Ian Hunter 5 5
Eddie Krnčević 5 5
Craig Foster 5 5
Clayton Zane 5 5
Bobby Despotovski 5 5
Paul Kay 4 4
Scott Chipperfield 4 1 2 1
Kevin Muscat 4 4
Danny Moulis 3 3
Ante Milicic 3 1 2
Josip Skoko 3 3
Mile Sterjovski 3 3
Ahmad Elrich 3 3
Brett Emerton 3 3
Vic Bozanic 2 2
Peter Sharne 2 2
Brad Maloney 2 2
Paul Agostino 2 2
Adrian Madaschi 2 2
John Aloisi 2 2
Arno Bertogna 1 1
Paul Wade 1 1
Joe Spiteri 1 1
Ernie Tapai 1 1
Robbie Hooker 1 1
Alvin Ceccoli 1 1
Troy Halpin 1 1
Carl Veart 1 1
Mark Burton 1 1
Danny Tiatto 1 1
Stan Lazaridis 1 1
Tony Popovic 1 1
Steve Corica 1 1
Pablo Cardozo 1 1
Shaun Murphy 1 1
Steve Horvat 1 1
Angelo Costanzo 1 1
Ante Jurić 1 1
Fausto De Amicis 1 1
Mark Bresciano 1 1
David Zdrilic 1 1
Harry Kewell 1 1
Tony Vidmar 1 1
Archie Thompson 1 1
Total 139 22 12 24 23 22 36

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Country Info". FIFA. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
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