FIFA World Cup Qualifying - OFC

FT Monday, March 27, 2017
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Match Report

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Ryan Thomas brace sends New Zealand through

New Zealand advanced to the final stage of World Cup qualifying in the Oceania region by beating Fiji 2-0 Tuesday.

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Head to Head

NZL leads series 4-1

Lineups

NZL

  1. 1Stefan MarinovicG
  2. 5Michael BoxallD
  3. 19Tommy SmithD
  4. 22Andrew DuranteD
  5. 19Tom DoyleD
  6. 15Lewis ClaytonM
  7. 9Shane SmeltzM
  8. 15Michael McGlincheyM
  9. 11Marco RojasM
  10. 50Dane InghamF
  11. 30Ryan ThomasF

FIJ

  1. 22Beniaminio MateinaqaraG
  2. 17Kolinio SivokiD
  3. Remueru TekiateD
  4. Dave RadrigaiD
  5. Maika WagaD
  6. Atnesh PrasadM
  7. 2Avinesh SuwamyM
  8. 8Setareki HughesM
  9. 9Roy KrishnaM
  10. Epeli SaukuruF
  11. Osea VakatalesauF

Timeline

  1. 17' Clayton Lewis (New Zealand) Yellow Card at 17'
  2. 27' Ryan Thomas (New Zealand) Goal at 27'
  3. 40' Ilaitia Tuilau (Fiji) Substitution at 40'
  4. 56' Peniame Drova (Fiji) Substitution at 56'
  5. 60' Jai Ingham (New Zealand) Substitution at 60'
  6. 68' Ryan Thomas (New Zealand) Goal at 68'
  7. 72' Samuela Drudru (Fiji) Substitution at 72'
  8. 75' Samuela Drudru (Fiji) Yellow Card at 75'
  9. 84' Alex Rufer (New Zealand) Substitution at 84'
  10. 90'+1' Moses Dyer (New Zealand) Substitution at 91'

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