FIFA World Cup Qualifying - OFC

Solomon Islands vs New Zealand, 2022 World Cup Qualifying - OFC, Final

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0 - 5
  • 23': Bill Tuiloma
  • 39': Chris Wood
  • 50': Joe Bell
  • 70': Bill Tuiloma
  • 90'+1': Matthew Garbett

New Zealand seal World Cup playoff spot with 5-0 win over Solomon Islands

New Zealand crushed Solomon Islands 5-0 in the final of the Oceania qualifying tournament in Doha on Wednesday to seal a World Cup playoff berth.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - OFC

Venue: Grand Hamad stadium
Location: Doha, Qatar

Line-Ups

SOL Solomon Islands

No. Name
1 Philip Mango (GK)
18 Prince Tahunipue
2 Hadisi Aengari
4 Leon Kofana Yellow Card
3 Ian Kalu
17 Alvin
15 Molis Gagame Jr.
7 Atkin Kaua Yellow Card
10 Micah Lea'alafa
19 Joses Nawo
20 Raphael Le'ai

NZL New Zealand

No. Name
20 Stefan Marinovic (GK)
4 Nando Pijnaker
6 Bill Tuiloma
5 Tommy Smith
21 Tim Payne
3 Francis DeVries
18 Marko Stamenic Yellow Card
8 Joe Bell
17 Logan Rogerson
9 Chris Wood
15 Alex Greive

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