2004 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament

2004 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Tournament details
Host countriesNew Zealand
Australia
Dates14–22 January 2004
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Australia (3rd title)
Runners-up New Zealand
Third place Vanuatu
Fourth place Fiji
Tournament statistics
Matches played22
Goals scored116 (5.27 per match)
Top scorer(s)Vanuatu Jean Maleb
New Zealand Shane Smeltz
(7 goals)
1999
2008

The 2004 OFC Men's Olympic Football Tournament, the fourth edition of the OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament, offered the winning Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) national under-23 side a place to compete at the quadrennial Summer Olympic Games. Australia won the tournament, and therefore the spot for the Athens Games of 2004.[1][2][3]

Matches

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Group A

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Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Australia 12 4 4 0 0 26 0 +26
 Fiji 9 4 3 0 1 12 8 +4
 Samoa 4 4 1 1 2 5 14 –9
 Solomon Islands 3 4 1 0 3 5 12 –7
 Papua New Guinea 1 4 0 1 3 7 21 –14
 Solomon Islands4–2 Papua New Guinea
Maemae 32'
Sam 63', 83'
Fa'arodo 65' Yellow card 69'
Wickham Yellow card 78'
Report Sigamata 64'
Guti 80'
Habuka Yellow card 81'
Attendance: 2,095
Referee: Charles Ariiotima (Tahiti)
Australia Australia6–0 Samoa
Wilkshire 27'
Elrich 49', 78'
Brosque 54'
Thwaite 68'
Holman 72'
Report Faaiuaso Yellow card 28'
Sikovi Red card 30'
Attendance: 2,095
Referee: Peter O'Leary (New Zealand)
Australia Australia9–0 Papua New Guinea
MacAllister 8', 63'
Elrich 30'
McKain 38'
Dilevski 42'
North 55'
Carle 66', 73'
Pelikan 74'
Report Porou Yellow card 51'
Attendance: 1,290
Referee: Lencie Fred (Vanuatu)
 Fiji4–1 Solomon Islands
Vulivuli 3'
Vidovi 12'
Toma 64', 66'
Rodu Yellow card 82'
Report Sam Yellow card 53'
Maemae 75'
Suri Yellow card 83'
Attendance: 1,290
Referee: Ron Wilbur (Vanuatu)
 Fiji4–1 Papua New Guinea
Ali Yellow card 20' 32'
Vulivuli 22', 70'
Vakatalesau 54'
Report Lapani 47'
Attendance: 200
Referee: Peter O'Leary (New Zealand)
 Samoa1–0 Solomon Islands
Fa'aiuaso 11' Yellow card 24'
Toleafoa Yellow card 19'
Report Abba Yellow card 52'
Attendance: 200
Referee: Neil Fox (New Zealand)
 Fiji4–0 Samoa
Toma Yellow card 43'
Kumar 51'
Sabutu 57'
Lui 86' (o.g.)
Vulivuli 90+1'
Report Hunt Yellow card 18'
Ioane Yellow card 67'
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Charles Ariiotima (Tahiti)
Australia Australia5–0 Solomon Islands
Macallister 14'
Holman 34'
Wilkshire 60' (pen.)
Griffiths 71'
Cansdell-Sherriff 90+2'
Report
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Derek Rugg (New Zealand)
 Samoa4–4 Papua New Guinea
Toleafoa 26'
Fa'aiuaso Yellow card 30' 55'
Timo 57'
Bureta 67'
Report Davani 38' (pen.), 90+1'
Lapani 40', 65'
Attendance: 800
Referee: Ron Wilbur (Vanuatu)
Australia Australia6–0 Fiji
Valeri 5'
Holman 6', 54'
Macallister Yellow card 28' 78', 87', 89'
Report
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Neil Fox (New Zealand)

Group B

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Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 New Zealand 12 4 4 0 0 25 2 +23
 Vanuatu 9 4 3 0 1 27 3 +24
 Tonga 6 4 2 0 2 4 8 –4
 Cook Islands 3 4 1 0 3 3 23 –20
 American Samoa 0 4 0 0 4 2 25 –23
 Tonga3–0 American Samoa
Uhutai 54'
Papani 69'
Feao 90+2'
Report
Attendance: 260
Referee: Gidas Bayung (Papua New Guinea)
New Zealand New Zealand9–0 Cook Islands
Fisher 30', 55', 59'
Jones 32'
Pritchett 34', 73'
Pearce 82', 82'
Wilson Red card 87'
Smith 90+4'
Report
Attendance: 260
Referee: Andrew Moli (Solomon Islands)
New Zealand New Zealand11–0 American Samoa
Pearce 8', 30', 39'
Smeltz 12', 52', 57', 66', 69'
Mulligan 26'
Smith 30'
Puna 88'
Report Siuta Yellow card 46'
Attendance: 250
Referee: Intaz Shah (Fiji)
 Tonga0–6 Vanuatu
Report Maleb 5', 42', 74'
Qorig 7'
Mahe 65' (pen.)
Manumua 90+2' (o.g.)
Attendance: 250
Referee: Simon Micallef (Australia)
 Cook Islands0–11 Vanuatu
Report Maleb 5', 30', 42' Yellow card 57'
Yakeula 23', 86'
Thompsen 54', 79'
Kapi 68'
Joe 84'
Lete Yellow card 88'
Vava 89'
Angene 90' (o.g.)
Attendance: 250
Referee: Leone Rakaroi (Fiji)
New Zealand New Zealand2–0 Tonga
Bertos 35'
Turner 45'
Smith Yellow card 77'
Report
Attendance: 250
Referee: Constantinos Diomis (Australia)
 Tonga1–0 Cook Islands
Moala 25'
Huihahau Yellow card 64' Yellow-red card 73'
Report Mingi Red card 80'
Attendance: 100
Referee: Intaz Shah (Fiji)
 American Samoa0–8 Vanuatu
Lepou Yellow card 50' Report Waiwai 9'
Thompsen 11', 12', 30'
Qorig 22'
Tabe 64'
Mahe Yellow card 78'
Kapi 81', 88'
Attendance: 100
Referee: Constantinos Diomis (Australia)
 Cook Islands3–2 American Samoa
T. Tisam 17', 46'
Best 24'
Report Fa'ataualofa Yellow card 58'
Atuelevao 67', 69'
Attendance: 200
Referee: Andrew Moli (Solomon Islands)
New Zealand New Zealand3–2 Vanuatu
Turner Yellow card 39'
Lochhead 42'
Smeltz 51'
Fisher 62'
Report Maleb 9'
Thompsen 19'
Lete Red card 90+1'
Alick Yellow card 90+3'
Maleb Yellow card 90+3'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Simon Micallef (Australia)

Final

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First Leg
Australia Australia2–0New Zealand New Zealand
Holman Yellow card 66'
McKain 76'
Elrich 83'
report Bertos Yellow card 59'
Jones Yellow card 72'

Second Leg

 2004 OFC Olympic Qualification Championship 

Australia

Third title

Goalscorers

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7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
  • Papua New Guinea Nathaniel Lepani
  • Vanuatu Isaac Kapi
2 goals

References

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  1. ^ "Thrilling finale to OFC Olympic group qualifiers". Oceania Football Confederation. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Australia dominates NZ in first Olympic play off". Oceania Football Confederation. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Olyroos book ticket to Athens". Oceania Football Confederation. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
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