2001 OFC U-17 Championship

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Host countrySamoa
Vanuatu
Dates3 December 2000 – 8 April 2001
Teams10
Venue4 (in 4 host cities)
2001 OFC Under-17 Championship
Tournament details
Host countrySamoa
Vanuatu
Dates3 December 2000 – 8 April 2001
Teams10
Venue4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Australia (8th title)
Runners-up New Zealand
Tournament statistics
Matches played21
Goals scored131 (6.24 per match)
1999
2003

The 2001 OFC U-17 Championship was the 9th edition of the OFC U-17 Championship, the biennial international youth football championship organised by OFC for the men's under-17 national teams of Oceania. Vanuatu and Samoa each hosted one group in the group stage, while the final was played over two legs in the qualifying countries: Australia and New Zealand.

A total of ten teams played in the tournament, following the withdrawals of Cook Islands and New Caledonia. Defending champions Australia retained their title after defeating New Zealand 9–0 on aggregate in the final.

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia 4 4 0 0 43 0 +43 12 Final
2  Papua New Guinea 4 3 0 1 11 9 +2 9
3  Solomon Islands 4 2 0 2 20 3 +17 6
4  Western Samoa (H) 4 1 0 3 5 17 12 3
5  American Samoa 4 0 0 4 3 53 50 0
6  New Caledonia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source:
(H) Hosts
Western Samoa 4–3 American Samoa
Papua New Guinea 2–1 Solomon Islands

Australia 30–0 American Samoa
  • Sean Walsh 5', 28', 50'
  • Ben Stevens 7', 41', 48'
  • Terry Smith 12', 32', 52', 61', 64', 81', 84', 87'
  • Fred Agius 22', 26', 35', 56', 59', 73'
  • Jay Lucas 43', 54', 69', 71'
  • own goal 58'
  • Brett Studman 62'
  • Carl Valeri 65'
  • Mario Karlovic 75'
  • Michael Brown 76'
  • Predrag Bojic 85'
Western Samoa 1–2 Papua New Guinea

Australia 7–0 Papua New Guinea
Western Samoa 0–7 Solomon Islands

Australia 1–0 Solomon Islands
Papua New Guinea 7–0 American Samoa

Western Samoa 0–5 Australia
Solomon Islands 12–0 American Samoa

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  New Zealand 4 4 0 0 14 1 +13 12 Final
2  Vanuatu (H) 4 2 1 1 16 3 +13 7
3  Tahiti 4 1 2 1 1 2 1 5
4  Fiji 4 1 0 3 9 5 +4 3
5  Tonga 4 0 1 3 0 29 29 1
6  Cook Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source:
(H) Hosts
Tahiti 0–0 Vanuatu
Fiji 0–1 New Zealand

Vanuatu 3–0 Fiji
New Zealand 8–0 Tonga

Tonga 0–12 Vanuatu
Tahiti 1–0 Fiji

New Zealand 2–0 Tahiti
Tonga 0–9 Fiji

Tahiti Not played (awarded 0–0) Tonga
Vanuatu 1–3 New Zealand

Final

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