OFC Women's Nations Cup records and statistics

The OFC Women's Nations Cup (previously known as the OFC Women's Championship) is a women's association football tournament for national teams who belong to the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC). It was held every three years from 1983 to 1989. Currently, the tournament is held at irregular intervals.[citation needed]

This is a list of records and statistics of the tournament.

General statistics by tournament

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Year Host Champion (titles) Winning coach Top scorer (goals)
1983   New Caledonia   New Zealand (1)   Albie Evans   Wendy Sharpe (7)
1986   New Zealand   Chinese Taipei (1)   Chong Tsu-pin   Liu Yu-chu (3)
1989   Australia   Chinese Taipei (2)   Chong Tsu-pin   Huang Yu-chuan (9)
1991   Australia   New Zealand (2)   Dave Boardman   Sunni Hughes (10)
1994   Papua New Guinea   Australia (1)   Tom Sermanni   Cheryl Salisbury
  Wendy Sharpe (3)
1998   New Zealand   Australia (2)   Greg Brown   Pernille Andersen (15)
2003   Australia   Australia (3)   Adrian Santrac   Maia Jackman (10)
2007   Papua New Guinea   New Zealand (3)   John Herdman   Nicky Smith
  Kirsty Yallop (4)
2010   New Zealand   New Zealand (4)   John Herdman   Amber Hearn (12)
2014   Papua New Guinea   New Zealand (5)   Tony Readings   Amber Hearn (7)
2018   New Caledonia   New Zealand (6)   Tom Sermanni   Sarah Gregorius
  Meagen Gunemba (8)
2022   Fiji   Papua New Guinea (1)   Nicola Demaine   Meagen Gunemba
  Ramona Padio
  Jayda Stewart (5)

Most tournaments hosted

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Hosts Nation Year(s)
3 times   Australia 1989, 1991, 2003
  New Zealand 1986, 1998, 2010
  Papua New Guinea 1994, 2007, 2014
2 times   New Caledonia 1983, 2018

Participating nations

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Legend
  • 1st – Champions
  • 2nd – Runners-up
  • 3rd – Third place
  • 4th – Fourth place
  • GS – Group stage
  • Q – Qualified
  •  •  – Did not qualify
  •  ×  – Withdrew
  •   No longer OFC member
  •     — Hosts
Team  
1983
 
1986
 
1989
 
1991
 
1994
 
1998
 
2003
 
2007
 
2010
 
2014
 
2018
 
2022
Total
  New Zealand 1st 3rd 2nd 1st 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st × 11
  Papua New Guinea × 5th 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 2nd 2nd 2nd 3rd 1st 10
  Australia[a] 2nd 2nd 3rd[b] 2nd 1st 1st 1st 7
  Cook Islands 5th × 3rd 3rd GS QF 5
  Fiji 4th 4th × × GS 2nd 2nd 5
  Tonga × 3rd GS 4th GS QF 5
  Samoa GS 4th × GS 4th 4
  New Caledonia 3rd[c] × 4th QF 3
  Solomon Islands 4th 4th 3rd 3
  Tahiti × × GS GS QF 3
  Chinese Taipei[a] 1st 1st 2
  Vanuatu × × GS GS 2
  American Samoa GS × × 1
  Australia B[a][d] 4th[b] 1
  New Zealand B[d] 4th 1

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Former OFC member, but now a member of the Asian Football Confederation.
  2. ^ a b The third place play-off scheduled to take place between Australia and Australia B was cancelled due to waterlogged pitch, so their group standings are used.
  3. ^ New Caledonia participated and hosted the tournament in 1983, but were not a member of the OFC or FIFA until 2004.
  4. ^ a b Secondary national team.

Teams reaching the top four

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Team Champions Runners-up Third-place Fourth-place
  New Zealand 6 (1983, 1991, 2007, 2010, 2014, 2018) 4 (1989, 1994, 1998, 2003) 1 (1986)
  Australia[a] 3 (1994, 1998, 2003) 3 (1983, 1986, 1991) 1 (1989)
  Chinese Taipei[a] 2 (1986, 1989)
  Papua New Guinea 1 (2022) 3 (2007, 2010, 2014) 5 (1991, 1994, 1998, 2003, 2018)
  Fiji 2 (2018, 2022) 2 (1983, 1998)
  Cook Islands 2 (2010, 2014)
  Solomon Islands 1 (2022) 2 (2007, 2010)
  New Caledonia 1 (1983) 1 (2018)
  Tonga 1 (2007) 1 (2014)
  Australia B [a] 1 (1989)
  Samoa 2 (2003, 2022)
  New Zealand B 1 (1986)

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Former OFC member, but now a member of the Asian Football Confederation.

All-time table

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  Team has won the OFC Women's Nations Cup
  Team withdrew

Pos Team Part Pld W D L GF GA Dif Pts
1   New Zealand 10 39 30 2 7 246 16 +230 92
2   Papua New Guinea 10 41 20 1 20 85 129 –44 61
3   Australia 7 28 19 2 7 159 19 +140 59
4   Chinese Taipei 2 9 8 0 1 23 5 +18 24
5   Fiji 5 20 7 2 11 38 97 –59 23
6   Samoa 4 14 4 2 8 16 83 –67 14
7   Cook Islands 5 13 3 2 8 9 64 –55 11
8   New Caledonia 3 11 3 1 7 16 43 −27 10
9   Tonga 5 15 2 4 9 8 67 –59 10
10   Tahiti 3 9 1 2 6 14 24 –10 5
11   Solomon Islands 2 8 1 2 5 6 26 –20 5
12   Australia B 1 4 1 1 2 2 6 –4 4
13   New Zealand B 1 4 0 1 3 1 5 −4 1
14   Vanuatu 2 5 0 1 4 2 24 −22 1
15   American Samoa 1 2 0 0 2 0 30 −30 0
16   India 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Debut of teams

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Year Debutants Total
1983   Australia
  Fiji
  New Caledonia
  New Zealand
4
1986   Chinese Taipei
  New Zealand B
2
1989   Australia B
  India
  Papua New Guinea
2
1991 None 0
1994 None 0
1998   American Samoa
  Samoa
2
2003   Cook Islands 1
2007   Solomon Islands
  Tonga
2
2010   Tahiti
  Vanuatu
2
2014 None 0
2018 None 0
2022 None 0
Total 15

Results of host nations

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Year Host nation Finish
1983   New Caledonia Third Place
1986   New Zealand Third Place
1989   Australia Third Place
1991   Australia Runners-up
1994   Papua New Guinea Third Place
1998   New Zealand Runners-up
2003   Australia Champions
2007   Papua New Guinea Runners-up
2010   New Zealand Champions
2014   Papua New Guinea Runners-up
2018   New Caledonia Fourth place
2022   Fiji Runners-up

Results of defending champions

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Year Defending champions Finish
1986   New Zealand Third Place
1989   Chinese Taipei Champions
1991   Chinese Taipei Did not enter
1994   New Zealand Runners-up
1998   Australia Champions
2003   Australia Champions
2007   Australia Moved to AFC
2010   New Zealand Champions
2014   New Zealand Champions
2018   New Zealand Champions
2022   New Zealand Did not participate
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