2008 Oceanian Futsal Championship

2008 Oceanian Futsal Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Fiji
Dates	8–14 June 2008
Teams	7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Solomon Islands (1st title)
Runners-up	Tahiti
Third place	Vanuatu
Fourth place	New Zealand
Tournament statistics
Matches played	21
Goals scored	163 (7.76 per match)

The 2008 OFC Futsal Championship was the fifth edition of the main international futsal tournament of the Oceanian region. It took place in Suva, Fiji from 8 June to 14 June 2008.

The tournament also acted as a qualifying tournament for the 2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Brazil. The Solomon Islands won the tournament, and qualified for the World Cup.

This was the first OFC Futsal Championship tournament not to include Australia as they left the OFC to join the Asian Football Confederation in 2006.

Championship

The seven participating teams played each on a single round-robin format. The top team of the group, the Solomon Islands, won the championship and got a ticket to 2008 Futsal World Cup in Brazil.

Teams	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Solomon Islands	6	5	0	1	41	19	+22	15
Tahiti	6	4	1	1	21	12	+9	13
Vanuatu	6	4	0	2	29	8	+21	12
New Zealand	6	3	0	3	22	16	+6	9
Fiji	6	3	0	3	31	31	0	9
New Caledonia	6	1	1	4	22	30	-8	4
Tuvalu	6	0	0	6	7	57	-50	0

2008-06-08

Solomon Islands	5–1	New Zealand

2008-06-08

Tuvalu	0–6	Vanuatu

2008-06-08

Fiji	4–2	New Caledonia

2008-06-09

New Zealand	2–1	Vanuatu

2008-06-09

Solomon Islands	8–5	New Caledonia

2008-06-09

Tuvalu	1–3	Tahiti

2008-06-10

Vanuatu	11–1	New Caledonia

2008-06-10

New Zealand	2–3	Tahiti

2008-06-10

Solomon Islands	11–6	Fiji

2008-06-11

New Caledonia	2–2	Tahiti

2008-06-11

Vanuatu	5–2	Fiji

2008-06-11

New Zealand	13–1	Tuvalu

2008-06-12

Tahiti	9–2	Fiji

2008-06-12

New Caledonia	10–2	Tuvalu

2008-06-12

Vanuatu	5–2	Solomon Islands

2008-06-13

Fiji	13–2	Tuvalu

2008-06-13

Tahiti	2–4	Solomon Islands

2008-06-13

New Caledonia	2–3	New Zealand

2008-06-14

Tuvalu	0–12	Solomon Islands

2008-06-14

Fiji	4–1	New Zealand

2008-06-14

Tahiti	2–1	Vanuatu

Oceanian Futsal Championship 2008 Winners
Solomon Islands 1st Title

References

OFC Releases Draw for 2008 OFC Futsal