Papua New Guinea national under-20 football team
| Nickname(s) | Kapuls (Tok Pisin for Cuscus) |
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| Association | Papua New Guinea Football Association | ||
| Confederation | OFC (Oceania) | ||
| Head coach |  Wynton Rufer |
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| Captain | Felix Komolong | ||
| Most caps | Mauri Wasi (10) | ||
| Top scorer | Mauri Wasi (11) | ||
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| OFC U-20 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 6 (1995), (2003), (2009), (2011), (2013), (2014) | ||
| Best result | Final (2005) | ||
Papua New Guinea national under-20 football team is the national U-20 team of Papua New Guinea and is controlled by the Papua New Guinea Football Association. PMRL Stadium, which has a capacity of 15,000, is used for games.
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History
The Papua New Guinea national under-20 football team took 6 times part on a tournament (1995, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2013 and 2014) and the best result was in 2005 when the team reached the final but unfortunately they lost it against Australia.
Competition Record
OFC
The OFC Under 20 Qualifying Tournament is a tournament held once every two years to decide the only qualification spot for Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and representatives at the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
| OFC U-20 Championship | |||||||||
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| Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1993 |
Did not Qualify | ||||||||
 1995 |
Third Place | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 3 |
| 1997 |
Did not Qualify | ||||||||
 1999 |
Did not Qualify | ||||||||
 2001 |
Did not Qualify | ||||||||
 2003 |
Group Stage | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 10 |
 2005 |
Did not Qualify | ||||||||
 2007 |
Did not Qualify | ||||||||
| 2009 |
Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 0 |
| 2011 |
Third Place | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 9 |
| 2013 |
5th Place | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 22 | -18 | 0 |
| 2014 |
5th Place | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 4 |
| Total | 6 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 44 | 57 | -13 | 26 |
Group stage
The group stage fixtures were announced on 7 May, with the games scheduled as a round-robin tournament.[1]
| Team | Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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| Fiji |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 9 |
| Vanuatu |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 7 |
 Papua New Guinea |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 4 |
 New Caledonia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 |
 Solomon Islands |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 1 |
 American Samoa |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 1 |
2014 OFC U-20 Championship
Squad for the 2014 OFC U-20 Championship
- Caps and goals as of 1 June 2014.
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Squad for the 2013 OFC U-20 Championship
- Caps and goals as of 10 March 2013.
References
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