2007 OFC Women's Championship
Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox International Football Competition The 2007 OFC Women's Championship of women's association football took place in Lae, Papua New Guinea[1] between 9 April and 13 April. It was the eighth edition of the tournament.
The tournament was also known as the OFC Women's World Cup Qualifier, as the winner qualified for the 2007 Women's World Cup.
New Zealand have never lost a match to any of their three competitors at the OFC Women's Championship, with the closest result being a 2–0 win over Papua New Guinea in 1995.[2]
The Cook Islands, Fiji, New Caledonia, Samoa, Tahiti and Vanuatu were announced to take part, but withdrew before the tournament was organized.
New Zealand won their record-tying third tournament title and qualified for their first FIFA Women's World Cup in 16 years.
Participating nations
Of the eleven nations affiliated to the Oceania Football Confederation, only four entered the tournament.
| Team | Tournament appearance |
Last appearance |
Previous best performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "flagg". | 8th | 2003 | Winners (1983, 1991) |
| Script error: No such module "flagg". | 6th | 2003 | 3rd (1991, 1994, 1998, 2003) |
| Script error: No such module "flagg". | 1st | — | — |
| Script error: No such module "flagg". | 1st | — | — |
Officials
The following referees and assistant referees were named for the tournament.
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Results
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "flagg". | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | +20 | 9 | Champions and qualified for 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup |
| Script error: No such module "flagg". | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | –1 | 6 | |
| Script error: No such module "flagg". | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | –6 | 1 | |
| Script error: No such module "flagg". | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 | –13 | 1 |
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Awards
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Third title
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Goalscorers
- 4 goals
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- 3 goals
- 2 goals
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- 1 goal
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- Own goals
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- Template:Flagicon Prudence Fula (for Papua New Guinea)
- Template:Flagicon Mele Vaisioa Mahe Niukapu (for Papua New Guinea)
References
- ↑ PNG squad ready for World Cup Qualifier Template:Webarchive, Papua New Guinea Football Association, retrieved 5 April 2007
- ↑ Oceania Cup (Women), Erik Garin, RSSSF, retrieved 5 April 2007
External links
- OFC Event report (PDF)
- Table & results at RSSSF.com
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