2015 OFC U-17 Championship

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2015 OFC U-17 Championship
Tournament details
Host countries American Samoa
Samoa
Dates 13–26 January
Teams 11 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 3 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  New Zealand (6th title)
Runners-up  Tahiti
Third place  Vanuatu
Fourth place  New Caledonia
Tournament statistics
Matches played 29
Goals scored 178 (6.14 per match)
Top scorer(s) Solomon Islands Larry Zama
(13 goals)
Best player New Zealand Logan Rogerson
Best goalkeeper French Polynesia Vaiarii Halligan
Fair play award  American Samoa
2013
2017

The 2015 OFC U-17 Championship was the 15th edition of the biennial international youth football tournament organized by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) for players aged 17 and below. The tournament was held in American Samoa and Samoa from 13 to 26 January 2015.[1][2][3]

New Zealand won the tournament and qualified as the OFC representative for the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile.

Participating teams

All 11 eligible teams participated in the tournament. It is only the second time all 11 OFC member associations have entered an Oceania competition since 2006.[1]

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Venues

Squads

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Group stage

The draw of the tournament was held on 18 November 2014, with each group played as a round-robin tournament.[1][4] The top two teams from each group advance to the semi-finals.

Group A

All matches were played in Samoa.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  New Zealand 5 5 0 0 29 5 +24 15 Advance to knock-out stage
2  New Caledonia 5 4 0 1 22 8 +14 12
3  Papua New Guinea 5 2 1 2 9 5 +4 7
4  Fiji 5 2 1 2 10 12 −2 7
5  Samoa (H) 5 1 0 4 7 22 −15 3
6  Cook Islands 5 0 0 5 2 27 −25 0
Source: OFC
(H) Host.

13 January 2015
19:00 UTC+12
Fiji  0–6  New Zealand
Report James McGarry Goal 12'33'
Logan Rogerson Goal 17'55'
Benjamin Mata Goal 69' (pen.)
Connor Probert Goal 90+1' (pen.)

15 January 2015
16:30 UTC+12
New Zealand  9–1  Samoa
Goal 4' (o.g.)
Ben Kiore Goal 16'
Jack Anderson Goal 28'80' (pen.)
Jamie Woodlock Goal 45+1'
Logan Rogerson Goal 63'70'87'
Connor Probert Goal 84'
Report Frank Mariner Goal 90'

17 January 2015
14:00 UTC+12
New Caledonia  5–1  Fiji
Joris Kenon Goal 29'
Nelson Kai Goal 42'
Joseph Hnagone Goal 44'
Marino Akapo Goal 66'
Goal 82' (o.g.)
Report Simeli Batiratu Goal 12'

17 January 2015
19:00 UTC+12
Cook Islands  1–5  Samoa
Samuel Koiatu Goal 29' Report Mose Sofala Goal 8'
Goal 24' (o.g.)
David Wensley Goal 55'61'
Frank Mariner Goal 68'

19 January 2015
16:30 UTC+12
Fiji  5–0  Cook Islands
Simeli Batiratu Goal 24'59'77'
Muni Reddy Goal 37'
France Catarogo Goal 90'
Report

21 January 2015
14:00 UTC+12
New Zealand  6–0  Cook Islands
Oliver Ceci Goal 4'
Jamie Woodlock Goal 45+2'56'66'72'
Sean Skeens Goal 82'
Report

21 January 2015
16:30 UTC+12
Fiji  4–1  Samoa
Fazeem Khan Goal 29'33'50'
Bronson Lotu-I'iga Goal 48' (o.g.)
Report Samualu Malo Goal 35'

Group B

All matches were played in American Samoa.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Tahiti 4 4 0 0 29 0 +29 12 Advance to knock-out stage
2  Vanuatu 4 3 0 1 24 3 +21 9
3  Solomon Islands 4 2 0 2 24 6 +18 6
4  Tonga 4 1 0 3 3 32 −29 3
5  American Samoa (H) 4 0 0 4 0 39 −39 0
Source: OFC
(H) Host.

13 January 2015
13:00 UTC−11
American Samoa  0–13  Vanuatu
Report Sylvain Worworbu Goal 8'62'71'83'
Nicky Obed Goal 22'
Simeon Joshua Goal 38'
Abednigo Sau Goal 51'53'67'
Frederick Massing Goal 53' (pen.)
Max Unuga Goal 73' (pen.)75'
Ronaldo Wilkins Goal 90+1'

13 January 2015
15:30 UTC−11
Solomon Islands  10–1  Tonga
Junior Hou Goal 19'58'
Larry Zama Goal 20'53'78'85'
Richard Raramo Goal 31'60'
Kaliz Atu Goal 75'
Hendrick Jirah Goal 89'
Report Soakai Vea Goal 14'

15 January 2015
13:00 UTC−11
Vanuatu  9–0  Tonga
Sylvain Worworbu Goal 1'31'65'
Abednigo Sau Goal 50'64'67'
Frederick Massing Goal 52'
William Edison Goal 62'
Ronaldo Wilkins Goal 82'
Report

15 January 2015
15:30 UTC−11
American Samoa  0–11  Tahiti
Report Michel Maihi Goal 4'17'29'38'43'
Keali Wong Goal 40'
Marc Siejidr Goal 45+1'
Heirauarii Salem Goal 51'72'
Rainui Nordman Goal 58'79'

17 January 2015
13:00 UTC−11
Tonga  0–13  Tahiti
Report Rainui Nordman Goal 10'75'
Honoarii Kohumoetini Goal 13'58'
Marc Siejidr Goal 24'
Michel Maihi Goal 38'41'48'54'57'
Joachim Tenuanua Goal 63'
Goal 70' (o.g.)
Mauri Heitaa Goal 77'


21 January 2015
13:00 UTC−11
Solomon Islands  13–0  American Samoa
Larry Zama Goal 9'27'39'45+6'52'68'88'90'
Philip Maeta Goal 42'70'
Junior Hou Goal 72'
Benjimin Toata Goal 76'
Hendrick Jirah Goal 81'
Report

Note: The last round of matches were moved from Pago Park Soccer Stadium to Kanana Fou Theological Seminary due to wet weather and deteriorating pitch conditions.[5]

Knock-out stage

All matches were played in American Samoa.

Bracket

 
Semi-finals Final
 
           
 
24 January 2015
 
 
 New Zealand 5
 
26 January 2015
 
 Vanuatu 1
 
 New Zealand (pen.) 1 (5)
 
24 January 2015
 
 Tahiti 1 (4)
 
 Tahiti 3
 
 
 New Caledonia 2
 
Third Place
 
 
26 January 2015
 
 
 Vanuatu 6
 
 
 New Caledonia 0

Semi-finals

Third place match

Final

No extra time was played. New Zealand won the fifth title in a row and qualified for the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup, while Tahiti lost for the final for the fourth time in five years.

Awards

The Golden Ball Award is awarded to the most outstanding player of the tournament. The Golden Glove Award is awarded to the best goalkeeper of the tournament. The Golden Boot Award is awarded to the top scorer of the tournament. The Fair Play Award is awarded to the team with the best disciplinary record at the tournament.[6]

Award Recipient
Golden Ball New Zealand Keegan Tregoweth
Golden Glove French Polynesia Vaiarii Halligan
Golden Boot Solomon Islands Larry Zama (13 goals)
Fair Play Award  American Samoa

Goalscorers

13 goals
12 goals
11 goals

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6 goals
5 goals

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4 goals

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3 goals

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2 goals

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1 goal

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Own goals

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