Oceania U-20 Football Championship

This article describes the Men's U-20 Oceania Football Championship ; for the women's competition, see Women's U-20 Oceania Championship .

Oceania U-20 Football Championship
abbreviation	Oceania Championship U-20
Association	OFC
First edition	1974
Title holder	New Zealand (6th title)
Record winner	Australia (12 wins)
Website	www.oceaniafootball.com
Qualification for	U-20 World Championship

The U-20 OFC Nations Cup ( English OFC U-20 Championship ) is a football competition between the teams oceanic for male football players under 20 years and is mainly used for qualifying for the Junior World Cup (U-20). It was first held in 1974 and currently takes place every two years. In principle, all eleven current members of the OFC Oceanic Continental Association are entitled to start. Australia participated until he moved to the Asian Football Association (AFC) in 2006. Israel and Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) were also part of the field for (sport) political reasons.

The tournaments at a glance

year	host	final			Game for third place
		winner	Result	Second place	third place	Result	fourth place
1974 details	Tahiti	Tahiti	2-0	New Zealand	New Hebrides	2: 1	New Caledonia
1978 details	New Zealand	Australia	(League system)	Fiji	New Zealand	(League system)	Papua New Guinea
1980 details	Fiji	New Zealand	2-0	Australia	Fiji	4: 3	New Caledonia
1982 details	Papua New Guinea	Australia	4: 3	New Zealand	Fiji	2: 1	Papua New Guinea
1985 details	Australia	Australia	(League system)	Israel	New Zealand	(League system)	Taiwan
1987 details	New Zealand	Australia	(League system)	Israel	New Zealand	(League system)	Taiwan
1988 details	Fiji	Australia	1-0	New Zealand	Taiwan	2-0	Fiji
1990 details	Fiji	Australia	(League system)	New Zealand	Vanuatu	(League system)	Tahiti
1992 details	Tahiti	New Zealand	(League system)	Tahiti	Fiji	(League system)	Vanuatu
1994 details	Fiji	Australia	1-0	New Zealand	Solomon Islands	0: 0 4: 2 i. E.	Vanuatu
1996 details	Tahiti	Australia	2: 1	New Zealand	Fiji	1: 1 5: 4 i. E.	Tahiti
1998 details	Samoa	Australia	2-0	Fiji	New Zealand	2: 1	Solomon Islands
2001 details	New Caledonia Cook Islands	Australia	1: 2 3: 1	New Zealand	not carried out
2003 details	Vanuatu Fiji	Australia	11-0 4-0	Fiji	not carried out
2005 details	Solomon Islands	Australia	3-0	Solomon Islands	Vanuatu	4: 1	Fiji
2007 details	New Zealand	New Zealand	(League system)	Fiji	Solomon Islands	(League system)	New Caledonia
*2009 * details	Tahiti	Tahiti	(League system)	New Caledonia	New Zealand	(League system)	Fiji
2011 details	New Zealand	New Zealand	3: 1	Solomon Islands	Vanuatu	2-0	Fiji
*2013 details	Fiji	New Zealand	(League system)	Fiji	Vanuatu	(League system)	New Caledonia
*2014 details	Fiji	Fiji	(League system)	Vanuatu	New Caledonia	(League system)	Solomon Islands
2016 details	Vanuatu	New Zealand	5-0	Vanuatu	not carried out
2018 details	Tahiti	New Zealand	1-0	Tahiti	New Caledonia	4: 1	Solomon Islands

^* Played December 2008.

Ranking list of winners

rank	country	title	Years
1	Australia	12	1978, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2005
2	New Zealand	7th	1980, 1992, 2007, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2018
3	/ Tahiti	2	1974, 2009
4th	Fiji	1	2014

References and footnotes

1. ↑ The tournament was held as an U-19 competition so that the 2015 winner can take part in the U-20 World Cup in New Zealand. [1] And as New Zealand qualified for the U-20 World Cup as host, the team did not participate in this tournament.

Web links

• Details on rsssf.com