2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – OFC third round
Football tournament qualification stage
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This page provides the summaries of the OFC third round matches for 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification.
Format
The third round saw the two group winners and two group runners-up from the 2012 OFC Nations Cup compete in a single group of four teams.[1]
The matches were played in a double round-robin between 7 September 2012 and 26 March 2013, with the top team advancing to the play-off against the fourth-placed team from the CONCACAF fourth round.
Qualified teams
Matches
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |  |
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| 1 | New Zealand |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | +15 | 18 | Advanced to the CONCACAF v OFC play-off | — | 2–1 | 3–0 | 6–1 | |
| 2 | New Caledonia |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 12 | 0–2 | — | 1–0 | 5–0 | ||
| 3 | Tahiti |
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 3 | 0–2 | 0–4 | — | 2–0 | ||
| 4 | Solomon Islands |
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 21 | −16 | 3 | 0–2 | 2–6 | 2–0 | — |
The draw for the fixtures was conducted at OFC Headquarters in Auckland, New Zealand, on 26 June 2012.[3]
| Solomon Islands | 2–0 | Tahiti |
|---|---|---|
Fa'arodo  17'Teleda 60' |
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| New Caledonia | 0–2 | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Smeltz 11' Wood 39' |
| New Zealand | 6–1 | Solomon Islands |
|---|---|---|
| Smeltz 12' Barbarouses 25'Killen 53'Lochhead 69'Wood 80'Rojas 83' |
Report | Fa'arodo 51' |
| Tahiti | 0–4 | New Caledonia |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Samin  59' (o.g.)Kaï 60'Gope-Fenepej 63', 90' |
| Solomon Islands | 2–6 | New Caledonia |
|---|---|---|
| Tanito 33' Nawo 59' |
Report | R. Kayara 8' Gope-Fenepej 45', 81', 90+1'Faisi 77' (o.g.)Haeko 89' |
| Tahiti | 0–2 | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Smeltz 24' Sigmund 82' |
| New Zealand | 3–0 | Tahiti |
|---|---|---|
| McGlinchey 2', 90+3' Killen 89' |
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| New Caledonia | 5–0 | Solomon Islands |
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| Gope-Fenepej 4' R. Kayara 8'Kabeu 30'Lolohea 42', 87' |
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| New Zealand | 2–1 | New Caledonia |
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| Killen 10' Smith 90+3' |
Report | Lolohea 56' |
| Tahiti | 2–0 | Solomon Islands |
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| Bourebare 25' Hyanine 78' |
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| Solomon Islands | 0–2 | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Payne 3', 88' |
| New Caledonia | 1–0 | Tahiti |
|---|---|---|
| Lolohea 86' |
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Goalscorers
There were 41 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 3.42 goals per match.
6 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
Tome Faisi (against New Caledonia)
Xavier Samin (against New Caledonia)