New Zealand, Solomon Islands, Tonga and Fiji were matchwinners on the second day of competition at the OFC Women’s Olympic Qualifier tournament in Samoa.
The results leave the semi-final places depending on the third and final group games to be played on Tuesday, though New Zealand and Fiji are assured of going through to the last four.
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Main photo: Tonga beat Vanuatu in their second game at the OFC Women’s Olympic Qualifier tournament. Photo credit: OFC / Shane Wenzlick / Phototek.
Results
Games played on Saturday February 10, 2024
Group A
Solomon Islands 7 (Lorina Solosaia 14’, 29’, 35’, 72’, 74’, Almah Gogoni 58’, Jemima David 82’)
American Samoa 1 (Lela Waetin 88’)
Papua New Guinea 3 (Keren Kalapai 39′, 65′, Calista Maneo 67’)
Fiji 4 (Sofi Diyalowai 11′, Narieta Leba 26′, 43′, 61′)
Standings
Group B
Vanuatu 1 (Elina Aruvuha 6’)
Tonga 2 (Sachi Swift 9’ Telusila Vunipola 15’)
New Zealand 6 (Jacqui Hand 9′, Kate Taylor 16′, own goal 22′, Macey Fraser 34′, Ally Green 60′, Michaela Foster 74′)
Samoa 0
Standings
How to watch the tournament
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Tournament draw
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.