OFC Champions League 2007/08

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The 2007/08 OFC Champions League was the seventh edition of an oceanic championship competition for club football teams and took place from October 27, 2007 to May 11, 2008 with six clubs from five countries. The teams came from New Zealand , Tahiti , Vanuatu , Fiji and the Solomon Islands . Waitakere United from New Zealand qualified as defending champions, another four teams on their placements in their domestic leagues and the sixth participant as the winner of a qualifying round. The six clubs played the participants in the finals in two groups with three teams each in two home and two away games.

Waitakere United was able to defend its title from the previous year and qualified for the 2008 FIFA Club World Cup in Japan .

qualification

The qualification took place from June 12 to 16, 2007 in New Caledonia.

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. VanuatuVanuatu Tafea FC  2  2  0  0 010: 100  +9 06th
 2. New CaledoniaNew Caledonia JS Baco  2  1  0  1 002: 500  −3 03
 3. Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea University-Inter FC  2  0  0  2 001: 700  −6 00
 3. Cook IslandsCook Islands Sokattack Nikao  0  0  0  0 000-000  ± 0 00

Sokattack Nikao did not run.

June 12, 2007
JS Baco 2-0 University-Inter FC
June 14, 2007
Tafea FC 5: 1 University-Inter FC
June 16, 2007
Tafea FC 5-0 JS Baco

Group stage

Group A

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. New ZealandNew Zealand Waitakere United  4th  2  2  0 005: 300  +2 08th
 2. New ZealandNew Zealand Auckland City FC  4th  2  1  1 008: 200  +6 07th
 3. French PolynesiaFrench Polynesia AS Manu-Ura  4th  0  1  3 002:100  −8 01
October 27, 2007
Auckland City FC 6-0 AS Manu-Ura
October 31, 2007
Waitakere United 2: 1 AS Manu-Ura
February 15, 2008
AS Manu-Ura 1: 1 Waitakere United
February 20, 2008
Auckland City FC 0: 1 Waitakere United
March 29, 2008
AS Manu-Ura 0: 1 Auckland City FC
April 2, 2008
Waitakere United 1: 1 Auckland City FC

Group B

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands Kossa FC  4th  2  2  0 008: 400  +4 08th
 2. VanuatuVanuatu Tafea FC  4th  1  2  1 004: 400  ± 0 05
 3. FijiFiji Ba FC  4th  1  0  3 004: 800  −4 03
October 27, 2007
Kossa FC 1: 1 Tafea FC
October 31, 2007
Ba FC 1-0 Tafea FC
February 20, 2008
Tafea FC 2: 1 Ba FC
February 25, 2008
Kossa FC 2-0 Ba FC
March 26, 2008
Tafea FC 1: 1 Kossa FC
March 30, 2008
Ba FC 2: 4 Kossa FC

final

The first leg took place on April 26, the second leg on May 11, 2008.

total First leg Return leg
Kossa FC Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 3: 6 New ZealandNew Zealand Waitakere United 3: 1 0: 5

Best goal scorers

Below are the top scorers of the OFC Champions League season.

rank player club Gates
1 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands James Naka Kossa FC 4th
New ZealandNew Zealand Allan Pearce Waitakere United 4th
3 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands Joe Luwi Kossa FC 3

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ List of goalscorers on transfermarkt.de

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