1980 Oceania Cup
Coupe d'Océanie des nations 1980 1980 OFC Aibu te Fenua | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | New Caledonia |
Dates | 24 February – 1 March |
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 14 |
Goals scored | 94 (6.71 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() ![]() (5 goals each) |
The 1980 OFC Nations Cup was held in Nouméa, New Caledonia. The eight participating teams were Australia, Fiji, New Caledonia, New Hebrides, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and Tahiti. Australia defeated Tahiti 4-2 in the final to secure a championship title which would last for 16 years. The hosts, New Caledonia, defeated Fiji to finish third.
Venues
[edit]Nouméa | |
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Stade de Magenta | |
Capacity: 10,000 | |
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Group stage
[edit]Group 1
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 5 | +16 | 6 | Advance to final |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 4 | Advance to third place play-off |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 2 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 | −18 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Tahiti ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Alfred Wabealo ![]() Erroll Bennett ![]() | Steve Sumner ![]() |
Fiji ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
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D. Chand ![]() M. Vuilabasa ![]() |
New Zealand ![]() | 6–1 | ![]() |
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Michael Groom ![]() Mark Armstrong ![]() Bill de Graaf ![]() | E. Karitea ![]() |
Group 2
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | +18 | 6 | Advance to final |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 4 | Advance to third place play-off |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 22 | −16 | 2 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Australia ![]() | 8–0 | ![]() |
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Danny Moulis ![]() Ian Hunter ![]() Paul Kay ![]() Eddie Krncevic ![]() |
Australia ![]() | 11–2 | ![]() |
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Danny Moulis ![]() Arno Bertogna ![]() Vic Bozanic ![]() Ian Hunter ![]() Eddie Krncevic ![]() Peter Sharne ![]() | Mouagi ![]() Torea ![]() |
Knockout stage
[edit]Third place
[edit]New Caledonia ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Jean Xowi ![]() Jacob Xowi ![]() | Mohamed Salim ![]() |
Final
[edit]Australia ![]() | 4–2 | ![]() |
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Paul Kay ![]() Danny Moulis ![]() Vic Bozanic ![]() | Andre Wabealo ![]() Erroll Bennett ![]() |
1980 OFC Nations Cup |
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![]() Australia 1st title |
Champions Squad
[edit]Coach: Rudi Gutendorf
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
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DF | Alan Davidson | 1 June 1960 (aged 19) | 1 | ![]() | |
MF | Arno Bertogna | 9 April 1959 (aged 20) | 2 | ![]() | |
DF | Danny Moulis | 25 July 1960 (aged 19) | 0 | ![]() | |
FW | Eddie Krncevic | 14 August 1960 (aged 19) | 29 | ![]() | |
MF | George Christopoulos | 11 December 1960 (aged 19) | 1 | ![]() | |
GK | Greg Woodhouse | 2 January 1960 (aged 20) | 8 | ![]() | |
FW | Ian Hunter | 10 August 1961 (aged 18) | 0 | ![]() | |
FW | Mark Brusasco | 24 August 1960 (aged 19) | 0 | ![]() | |
MF | Paul Kay | 18 May 1962 (aged 17) | 0 | ![]() | |
MF | Peter Raskopoulos | 22 February 1962 (aged 18) | 0 | ![]() | |
MF | Peter Sharne | 22 March 1956 (aged 23) | 16 | ![]() | |
MF | Steve Blair | 28 December 1961 (aged 18) | 0 | ||
DF | Steve Hogg | 14 February 1960 (aged 20) | 1 | ![]() | |
MF | Theo Selemidis | 27 October 1959 (aged 20) | 0 | ![]() | |
DF | Vic Bozanic | 30 October 1957 (aged 22) | 0 | ![]() | |
GK | Yakka Banovic | 12 November 1956 (aged 23) | 0 | ![]() |
Notes and references
[edit]External links
[edit]- Oceania Football
- rec.sports.soccer Statistics Foundation 1980 Oceania Cup results. Accessed 21 February 2010.