Details released for New Zealand’s games at OFC Women’s Olympic qualifiers

Dates, venues and kick-off times have been confirmed for New Zealand’s group games at February’s OFC Women’s Olympic qualifiers.

To be held in Samoa from February 7-19, the eight-team tournament will decide which country will represent Oceania at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

New Zealand will face Tonga, Samoa and Vanuatu in Group B.

Oceania Football Confederation have confirmed the following fixture details for New Zealand:

Fixtures

Game to be played on Wednesday February 7, 2024

New Zealand v Tonga
Apia Park, Apia, Samoa, 3pm (NZT)

Game to be played on Saturday February 10, 2024

New Zealand v Samoa
Apia Park, Apia, Samoa, 7pm (NZT)

Game to be played on Tuesday February 13, 2024

Vanuatu v New Zealand
FFS Football Stadium, Samoa, 7pm (NZT)

Tournament draw

# indicates current FIFA world ranking

Group A

  • Papua New Guinea #54
  • Fiji #71
  • Solomon Islands #104
  • American Samoa (no current ranking)

Group B

  • New Zealand #26
  • Tonga #92
  • Samoa #97
  • Vanuatu #122

The top two sides from each pool will advance to the semi-final stage with each pool winner meeting the runners-up from the other group.

The winning semi-finalists will meet in a sudden-death final.

Match schedule

Note: Times are local (Samoa) and NZT.

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