2001 OFC Club Championship final

The 2001 OFC Club Championship final was the final match of the 2001 OFC Club Championship, the third season of Oceania's premier club football tournament organised by OFC. It was held at Lloyd Robson Stadium at Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, on 22 January 2001, between Australian club Wollongong Wolves and Vanautu club Tafea

2001 OFC Club Championship final
Event2001 OFC Club Championship
Date22 January 2001 (2001-01-22)
VenueLloyd Robson Stadium, Port Moresby
1999
2005

Wollongong Wolves won the match 1–0 to win their first continental title.[1] As winners, they qualified for the 2001 FIFA Club World Championship.[2]

Background

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For Wollongong Wolves, this was their first continental competition appearance, wilst Tafea has played in every OFC Club Championship so far qualifying for the final for the first time.

Route to the final

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Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first.

  Wollongong Wolves Round   Tafea
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
  Lotohaʻapai 16–0 Matchday 1   Titavi 5–1
  Foodtown Warriors 5–0 Matchday 2 Bye
  Laugu United 10–0 Matchday 3   PanSa 2–0 (FF)
  Unitech 6–0 Matchday 4   Tupapa 9–0
  Napier City Rovers 1–0 Matchday 5   AS Vénus 6–0
Group A winners

Pos Team Pld Pts
1   Wollongong Wolves 5 15
2   Napier City Rovers 5 10
3   Laugu United 5 10
4   Unitech 5 6
5   Foodtown Warriors 5 3
6   Lotohaʻapai 5 0
Source: RSSSF
Final standings Group B runners-up

Pos Team Pld Pts
1   Tafea 4 12
2   AS Vénus 4 9
3   Titavi 4 6
4   Tupapa 4 3
5   PanSa 4 0
Source: RSSSF
Opponent Result Knockout stage Opponent Result
  AS Vénus 4–2 Semi-finals   Napier City Rovers 4–2

Match

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Details

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Wollongong Wolves  1–0  Tafea
Report

References

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  1. ^ "OFC Club Championship 2001". Oceania Football Confederation.
  2. ^ "OFC Champions League: 1999 & 2001". Oceania Football Confederation. 4 March 2014.