2016 OFC Nations Cup Group B
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Group B of the 2016 OFC Nations Cup took place from 28 May to 4 June 2016. The group consisted of Fiji, New Zealand, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.[1]
| Draw position | Team | Method of qualification |
Date of qualification |
Finals appearance |
Last appearance |
Previous best performance |
FIFA Rankings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2015[nb 1] | May 2016 | |||||||
| B1 |  New Zealand | Automatic | 29 March 2014 | 10th | 2012 | Winners (1973, 1998, 2002, 2008) | 136 | 161 |
| B2 |  Solomon Islands | Automatic | 29 March 2014 | 7th | 2012 | Runners-up (2004) | 191 | 192 |
| B3 |  Fiji | Automatic | 29 March 2014 | 8th | 2012 | Third place (1998, 2008) | 199 | 183 |
| B4 |  Vanuatu | Automatic | 29 March 2014 | 9th | 2012 | Fourth place (1973, 2000, 2002, 2008) | 197 | 181 |
Notes
- ↑ The rankings of July 2015 were used for seeding for the final draw.
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 9 | Qualification to Nations Cup knockout stage and World Cup qualifying third round |
| 2 | Solomon Islands |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | |
| 3 | Fiji |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 | Qualification to World Cup qualifying third round |
| 4 | Vanuatu |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 3 |
In the semi-finals:
Matches
All match times are local, UTC+10.
New Zealand vs Fiji
| New Zealand | 3–1 | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
|
Report (FIFA) Report (OFC) |
         New Zealand[3]
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    Fiji[3]
|
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Assistant referees:[4]
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Vanuatu vs Solomon Islands
    Vanuatu[6]
|
     Solomon Islands[6]
|
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Assistant referees:[5]
|
Vanuatu vs New Zealand
| Vanuatu | 0–5 | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| Report (FIFA) Report (OFC) |
|
Vanuatu[8]
|
New Zealand[8]
|
|
Assistant referees:[7]
|
Solomon Islands vs Fiji
Solomon Islands[10]
|
   Fiji[10]
|
|
Assistant referees:[9]
|
Fiji vs Vanuatu
| Fiji | 2–3 | Vanuatu |
|---|---|---|
| Report (FIFA) Report (OFC) |
|
Fiji[12]
|
Vanuatu[12]
|
|
Assistant referees:[13]
|
New Zealand vs Solomon Islands
New Zealand[15]
|
Solomon Islands[15]
|
|
Assistant referees:[16]
|
References
- ↑ "World Cup path laid out for Oceania". OFC. 26 July 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
- ↑ "Match Report, Round 2: New Zealand – Fiji". FIFA. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 28 May 2016. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- 1 2 "NZL 3–1 FIJ". OceaniaFootball.com. Oceania Football Confederation. 28 May 2016. Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ↑ "Match Summary, Group B: New Zealand – Fiji" (PDF). Oceania Football Confederation. 28 May 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- 1 2 "Match Summary, Group B: Vanuatu – Solomon Islands" (PDF). Oceania Football Confederation. 28 May 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- 1 2 "VAN 0–1 SOL". OceaniaFootball.com. Oceania Football Confederation. 28 May 2016. Archived from the original on 1 June 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- 1 2 "Match Summary, Group B: Vanuatu – New Zealand" (PDF). Oceania Football Confederation. 31 May 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- 1 2 "VAN 0–5 NZL". OceaniaFootball.com. Oceania Football Confederation. 31 May 2016. Archived from the original on 4 June 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- 1 2 "Match Summary, Group B: Solomon Islands – Fiji" (PDF). Oceania Football Confederation. 31 May 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- 1 2 "SOL 0–1 FIJ". OceaniaFootball.com. Oceania Football Confederation. 31 May 2016. Archived from the original on 5 November 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ↑ "Match Report, Round 2: Fiji – Vanuatu". FIFA. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 June 2016. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- 1 2 "FIJ 2–3 VAN". OceaniaFootball.com. Oceania Football Confederation. 4 June 2016. Archived from the original on 3 August 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ↑ "Match Summary, Group B: Fiji – Vanuatu" (PDF). Oceania Football Confederation. 4 June 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ↑ "Match Report, Round 2: New Zealand – Solomon Islands". FIFA. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 June 2016. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- 1 2 "NZL 1–0 SOL". OceaniaFootball.com. Oceania Football Confederation. 4 June 2016. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ↑ "Match Summary, Group B: New Zealand – Solomon Islands" (PDF). Oceania Football Confederation. 4 June 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
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