Tahiti at the OFC Nations Cup

The Tahiti national football team has competed in ten editions of the OFC Men's Nations Cup, and won the title in 2012. The team is considered one of the best in Oceania. Tahiti also finished as runners-up three times, and is the only team other than Australia or New Zealand to win the continental trophy.

Summary

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Tournaments

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1973 Oceania Cup

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First round

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   New Zealand 4 3 1 0 11 4 +7 7 Advance to final
2   Tahiti 4 3 1 0 8 2 +6 7
3   New Caledonia 4 2 0 2 8 5 +3 4 Advance to third place play-off
4   New Hebrides 4 1 0 3 4 9 −5 2
5   Fiji 4 0 0 4 2 13 −11 0
Source: [citation needed]
Tahiti  2–1  New Caledonia
Erroll Bennett   ?'
Alexis Tumahai   ?'
Report Roger Mandin   ?'
Referee: T. Delahunty (New Zealand)

New Zealand  1–1  Tahiti
Alan Vest   ?' Report Erroll Bennett   ?'
Referee: P. Raman (Fiji)

Tahiti  1–0  New Hebrides
Erroll Bennett   ?' Report
Referee: A. Nakagawa (New Caledonia)

Tahiti  4–0  Fiji
Claude Carrara   ?'
Harold Ng Fok   ?'
Gilles Malinowski   ?'
Roland de Marigny   ?'
Report
Referee: A. Nakagawa (New Caledonia)

Final

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New Zealand  2–0  Tahiti
David Taylor   ?'
Alan Marley   ?'
Report
Referee: B. Chaudet (New Hebrides)

1980 Oceania Cup

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Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Tahiti 3 3 0 0 21 5 +16 6 Advance to final
2   Fiji 3 2 0 1 10 7 +3 4 Advance to third place play-off
3   New Zealand 3 1 0 2 7 8 −1 2
4   Solomon Islands 3 0 0 3 3 21 −18 0
Source: [citation needed]
Tahiti  3–1  New Zealand
Alfred Wabealo   61', 73'
Erroll Bennett   85'
Steve Sumner   47' (pen.)

Tahiti  12–1  Solomon Islands

Tahiti  6–3  Fiji


Final

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Australia  4–2  Tahiti
Paul Kay   4', 29'
Danny Moulis  
Vic Bozanic  
Andre Wabealo   11'
Erroll Bennett  

1996 OFC Nations Cup

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Semifinals

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Solomon Islands  0–1  Tahiti
Jean-Loup Rousseau   72'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Intaz Shah (Fiji)

Tahiti  2–1  Solomon Islands
Jean-Loup Rousseau   46'
Macha Gatien   88'
Robert Seni   81'
Attendance: 15,000

Tahiti won 3–1 on aggregate.

Final

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Tahiti  0–6  Australia
Ernie Tapai   5'
Paul Trimboli   20'
Kris Trajanovski   25', 28', 44', 89'
Attendance: 5,000

Australia  5–0  Tahiti
Robbie Hooker   11'
Kris Trajanovski   21', 36', 54'
Rupena Raumati   31' (o.g.)
Attendance: 9,421
Referee: Intaz Shah (Fiji)

Australia won 11–0 on aggregate.

1998 OFC Nations Cup

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Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   New Zealand 2 2 0 0 9 1 +8 6 Advance to knockout stage
2   Tahiti 2 1 0 1 5 2 +3 3
3   Vanuatu 2 0 0 2 2 13 −11 0
Source: [citation needed]
New Zealand  1–0  Tahiti
Paama   13' (o.g.) Report
Attendance: 900

Tahiti  5–1  Vanuatu
Quennet   9', 10', 74'
Zaveroni   54'
Amaru   75'
Report Rarai   82'
Attendance: 400

Semifinals

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Australia  4–1  Tahiti
Mori   1', 32', 81'
Veart   86'
Report Labaste   55'
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Intaz Shah (Fiji)

Third place match

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Fiji  4–2  Tahiti
Masi   26', 31'
Lal   28'
Seruvatu   43'
Report Rousseau   81', 82'
Attendance: 2,000

2000 OFC Nations Cup

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Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   New Zealand 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4 6 Advance to knockout stage
2   Vanuatu 2 1 0 1 4 5 −1 3
3   Tahiti (H) 2 0 0 2 2 5 −3 0
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts
New Zealand  2–0  Tahiti
Kris Bouckenooghe   27'
Chris Jackson   78'
Attendance: 1,000

Vanuatu  3–2  Tahiti
Jimmy Ben   49'
Richard Iwai   60'
Georgina Tura   77'
Jean-Loup Rousseau   2' (pen.)
Harold Amaru   87'
Attendance: 300

2002 OFC Nations Cup

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Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   New Zealand 3 3 0 0 19 2 +17 9 Advance to knockout stage
2   Tahiti 3 2 0 1 6 7 −1 6
3   Solomon Islands 3 0 1 2 3 9 −6 1
4   Papua New Guinea 3 0 1 2 2 12 −10 1
Source: [citation needed]
New Zealand  4–0  Tahiti
Nelsen   30'
Vicelich   49'
Urlovic   80'
Campbell   88'
Report
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Harry Attison (Vanuatu)

Tahiti  3–2  Solomon Islands
Booene   42'
Tagawa   57'
Fatupua-Lecaill   90+'
Report Daudau   8'
Menapi   25'

Tahiti  3–1  Papua New Guinea
Garcia   29'
Tagawa   49', 64'
Report Davani   43'
Attendance: 800
Referee: Leonie Rakaroi (Fiji)

Semifinals

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Australia  2–1 (a.e.t.)  Tahiti
Porter   88'
Mori   96'
Report Zaveroni   38'
Attendance: 400
Referee: Derek Rugg (New Zealand)

Third place match

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Tahiti  1–0  Vanuatu
Auraa   65' Report
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Leone Rakaroi (Fiji)

2004 OFC Nations Cup

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Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Australia 5 4 1 0 21 3 +18 13 Advance to final
2   Solomon Islands 5 3 1 1 9 6 +3 10
3   New Zealand 5 3 0 2 17 5 +12 9
4   Fiji 5 1 1 3 3 10 −7 4
5   Tahiti 5 1 1 3 2 24 −22 4
6   Vanuatu 5 1 0 4 5 9 −4 3
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Tahiti  0–0  Fiji
Report
Attendance: 3,000

Australia  9–0  Tahiti
Cahill   14', 47'
Skoko   43'
Simon   44' (o.g.)
Sterjovski   51', 61', 74'
Zdrilic   85'
Chipperfield   89'
Report
Attendance: 1,200

Tahiti  0–4  Solomon Islands
Report Fa'arodo   9'
Menapi   14', 80'
Batram Suri   42'
Attendance: 50
Referee: Leone Rakaroi (Fiji)

New Zealand  10–0  Tahiti
Coveny   6', 38', 45'
Fisher   16', 22', 63'
Jones   72'
Oughton   74'
Nelsen   82', 87'
Report

Tahiti  2–1  Vanuatu
Temataua   40'
Wajoka   89'
Report Iwai   23'

2012 OFC Nations Cup

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Group stage

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
  Tahiti 3 3 0 0 18 5 +13 9 Semifinals and World Cup qualifying third round
  New Caledonia 3 2 0 1 17 6 +11 6
  Vanuatu 3 1 0 2 8 9 −1 3
  Samoa 3 0 0 3 1 24 −23 0
Source: [2]
Samoa  1–10  Tahiti
Malo   69' Report L. Tehau   8', 82', 84', 85'
J. Tehau   16', 78'
A. Tehau   18', 40'
T. Tehau   54'
Chong Hue   61'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Gerald Oiaka (Solomon Islands)

Tahiti  4–3  New Caledonia
A. Tehau   19'
Vallar   28' (pen.)
L. Tehau   34'
Degage   86'
Report Bako   76'
Haeko   83'
Kauma   89'

Tahiti  4–1  Vanuatu
Vallar   14' (pen.)
J. Tehau   37'
A. Tehau   57'
T. Tehau   86'
Report Tasso   90+5'

Semifinals

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Tahiti  1–0  Solomon Islands
J. Tehau   15' Report

Final

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Tahiti  1–0  New Caledonia
Chong Hue   10' Report

2016 OFC Nations Cup

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Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Papua New Guinea (H) 3 1 2 0 11 3 +8 5 Qualification to Nations Cup knockout stage
and World Cup qualifying third round
2   New Caledonia 3 1 2 0 9 2 +7 5
3   Tahiti 3 1 2 0 7 3 +4 5 Qualification to World Cup qualifying third round
4   Samoa 3 0 0 3 0 19 −19 0
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Tahiti  4–0  Samoa
Report (FIFA)
Report (OFC)

Papua New Guinea  2–2  Tahiti
Report (FIFA)
Report (OFC)

Tahiti  1–1  New Caledonia
Report (FIFA)
Report (OFC)

2024 OFC Men's Nations Cup

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Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Fiji (H) 3 3 0 0 15 2 +13 9 Advance to semi-finals
2   Tahiti 3 1 1 1 3 2 +1 4
3   Papua New Guinea 3 1 1 1 4 7 −3 4
4   Samoa 3 0 0 3 2 13 −11 0
Source: OFC
(H) Hosts
Tahiti  2–0  Samoa
Report

Papua New Guinea  1–1  Tahiti
Paul   25' Report Degrumelle   15'

Fiji  1–0  Tahiti
Report

Semi-finals

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New Zealand  5–0  Tahiti
Report

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC) 2006, football - table and standings". soccer365.me. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  2. ^ "FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC) 2014, football - tables and standings". soccer365.me. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Match Summary, Group A: Tahiti – Samoa" (PDF). Oceania Football Confederation. 29 May 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Match Summary, Group A: Papua New Guinea – Tahiti" (PDF). Oceania Football Confederation. 1 June 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Match Summary, Group A: Tahiti – New Caledonia" (PDF). Oceania Football Confederation. 5 June 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  6. ^ "Match Report of Tahiti vs Samoa - 2024-06-16 - OFC Nations Cup - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  7. ^ "Match Report of Papua New Guinea vs Tahiti - 2024-06-19 - OFC Nations Cup - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  8. ^ "Match Report of Fiji vs Tahiti - 2024-06-22 - OFC Nations Cup - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
  9. ^ "Match Report of New Zealand vs Tahiti - 2024-06-27 - OFC Nations Cup - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2024-07-08.