Football at the 2019 Pacific Games – Men's tournament
The men's football tournament at the 2019 Pacific Games was held from 8 to 20 July 2019. It was the 15th edition of the men's Pacific Games football tournament. Together with the women's competition, all matches were played at the J.S. Blatter Stadium in Apia, Samoa.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Samoa |
City | Apia |
Dates | 8–20 July |
Teams | 11 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | New Zealand (U-23) (1st title) |
Runners-up | New Caledonia |
Third place | Fiji |
Fourth place | Papua New Guinea |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 27 |
Goals scored | 169 (6.26 per match) |
Attendance | 14,740 (546 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Jean-Philippe Saïko Gagame Feni Tony Kaltak (9 goals each) |
← 2015 2023 → |
Unlike the men's football competition at the 2015 Pacific Games where only under-23 athletes were eligible to compete, this tournament was not age-restricted and thus was open to senior men's national teams. However, New Zealand was the only team to field an under-23 side.
Teams
editVenues
editApia | ||
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J.S. Blatter Stadium | ||
13°50′12″S 171°45′7″W / 13.83667°S 171.75194°W | ||
Capacity: 3,500 |
Squads
editDraw
editThe draw for the competition took place on 5 June 2019. It was streamed live on Facebook.[1]
Officials
editThese are the referees that were appointed for the games, six of which are from AFF.[2]
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Group stage
editGroup A
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | New Zealand U-23 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 1 | +19 | 10 | Gold final |
2 | Papua New Guinea | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 9 | Bronze final |
3 | Vanuatu | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 2 | +23 | 7 | |
4 | Samoa (H) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 22 | −19 | 3 | |
5 | Tonga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 37 | −37 | 0 |
(H) Hosts
Tonga | 0–13 | New Zealand U-23 |
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New Zealand U-23 | 5–1 | Samoa |
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Tonga | 0–14 | Vanuatu |
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Group B
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | New Caledonia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | +22 | 15 | Gold final |
2 | Fiji | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 7 | +18 | 10 | Bronze final |
3 | Tahiti | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 6 | +13 | 9 | |
4 | Solomon Islands | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 9 | +21 | 7 | |
5 | American Samoa | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 36 | −34 | 1 | |
6 | Tuvalu | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 42 | −40 | 1 |
Tuvalu | 0–13 | Solomon Islands |
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American Samoa | 0–9 | Fiji |
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Solomon Islands | 0–2 | New Caledonia |
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American Samoa | 1–1 | Tuvalu |
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New Caledonia | 1–0 | Fiji |
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New Caledonia | 11–0 | Tuvalu |
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Tahiti | 8–1 | American Samoa |
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Final stage
editBronze final
editGold final
editNew Zealand (U-23) | 2–1 | New Caledonia |
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Goalscorers
editThere were 169 goals scored in 27 matches, for an average of 6.26 goals per match.
9 goals
- Jean-Philippe Saïko
- Gagame Feni
- Tony Kaltak
8 goals
7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
- Chris Faamoana
- Walter Pati
- Setareki Hughes
- Patrick Joseph
- Rusiate Matarerega
- Kishan Sami
- Remueru Tekiate
- Richard Sele
- Stéphane Tein-Padom
- Jean-Christ Wajoka
- César Zeoula
- Jorge Akers
- Seth Clark
- Dylan de Jong
- Byron Heath
- Billy Jones
- Robert Tipelu
- Ollie Whyte
- Patrick Aisa
- Ati Kepo
- Koriak Upaiga
- Jerry Donga
- Alwin Hou
- Atkin Kaua
- Joses Nawo
- Patrick Taroga
- Stanley Atani
- Kevin Barbe
- Rooarii Roo
- Tevairoa Tehuritaua
- Alopua Petoa
- Sosene Vailine
- Jeffery Bob
- Michel Coulon
- Bong Kalo
- Brian Kaltak
- Elkington Molivakarua
- Daniel Natou
1 own goal
- Roy Ledoux (against Solomon Islands)
- Sepetaio Nokisi (against New Caledonia)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "The draw for the football competition for Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games is taking place live now. Football will be played from 8-20 July". Facebook. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- ^ "Football Sports Technical Manual Version 2.0" (PDF). SAMOA 2019 PACIFIC GAMES. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
External links
edit- Official 2019 Pacific Games website
- XV Pacific Games Men's Tournament, Official OFC website