2025 OFC U-16 Women's Championship
International football competition
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The 2025 OFC U-16 Women's Championship was the 7th edition of the OFC U-16 Women's Championship, and the fourth with the U-16 format. The tournament was held from 1 to 14 August 2025.[1][2][3]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Samoa |
| City | Vaitele |
| Dates | 1–14 August |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue | 1 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  New Zealand (7th title) |
| Runners-up |  Samoa |
| Third place |  New Caledonia |
| Fourth place |  Solomon Islands |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 18 |
| Goals scored | 72 (4 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Kinë Hmaen (10 goals) |
| Best player | Kinë Hmaen |
| Best goalkeeper | Kessyna Nyipie |
| Fair play award | New Caledonia |
← 2024 2026 → | |
The top two teams qualified for the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco as the OFC representatives.[4]
Teams
| Byes to the final tourmnament |
Participating in Qualification |
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- Did not enter
Qualification
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 |  American Samoa (Q) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 | Final tournament |
| 2 |  Cook Islands (H) |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 1 | |
| 3 |  Papua New Guinea |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1–1 | Cook Islands |
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| Papua New Guinea | 0–1 | American Samoa |
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| Cook Islands | 4–5 | American Samoa |
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Group stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samoa (H) |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | +10 | 9 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | New Caledonia |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Fiji |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Tahiti |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 0 |
Samoa Football HQ - Field 1, Vaitele
Referee: Beth Rattray (New Zealand)
| Samoa | 5–0 | New Caledonia |
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| Tahiti | 2–4 | New Caledonia |
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| New Caledonia | 6–0 | Fiji |
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Samoa Football HQ - Field 1, Vaitele
Referee: Beth Rattray (New Zealand)
Samoa Football HQ - Field 1, Vaitele
Referee: Michael Urui (Solomon Islands)
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | 9 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Solomon Islands |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Tonga |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 3 | |
| 4 | American Samoa |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 0 |
Source: OFC
| Solomon Islands | 1–0 | American Samoa |
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Ereanimae  38' |
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| New Zealand | 4–0 | Tonga |
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| American Samoa | 1–2 | Tonga |
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| Joung 20' |
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| New Zealand | 5–0 | Solomon Islands |
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| Tonga | 0–1 | Solomon Islands |
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| Report | Ragaruma 74' |
| American Samoa | 0–6 | New Zealand |
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Placement matches
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 11 August | ||||||
| Samoa | 5 | |||||
| 14 August | ||||||
| Solomon Islands | 0 | |||||
| Samoa | 0 | |||||
| 11 August | ||||||
| New Zealand | 3 | |||||
| New Zealand | 4 | |||||
| New Caledonia | 2 | |||||
| Third place match | ||||||
| 14 August | ||||||
| Solomon Islands | 0 | |||||
| New Caledonia | 9 | |||||
Semi-finals
Winners qualified for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.
| Samoa | 5–0 | Solomon Islands |
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| New Zealand | 4–2 | New Caledonia |
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Samoa Football HQ - Field 1, Vaitele
Referee: Shama Maemae (Solomon Islands)
Third place match
| Solomon Islands | 0–9 | New Caledonia |
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Samoa Football HQ - Field 1, Vaitele
Final
| Samoa | 0–3 | New Zealand |
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