1996 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament

1996 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia
CityAdelaide
Dates13–31 January 1996
Teams5
Final positions
Champions Australia
Runners-up New Zealand
Third place Fiji
Fourth place Solomon Islands
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored89 (4.45 per match)
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The 1996 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament determined which Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) teams would qualify for playoff to compete at the 1996 Summer Olympics men's football tournament.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia (H) 8 6 0 2 48 4 +44 18 Advance to play-off
2  New Zealand 8 6 0 2 28 9 +19 18
3  Fiji 8 3 1 4 12 21 −9 10
4  Solomon Islands 8 2 2 4 6 22 −16 8
5  Vanuatu 8 1 1 6 5 43 −38 4
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts
Fiji 4–0 Solomon Islands
Adelaide
Australia 9–1 Vanuatu
Adelaide
Solomon Islands 2–1 Vanuatu
Adelaide
New Zealand 1–2 Fiji
Adelaide
Solomon Islands 2–0[nb 1] Australia
Adelaide
Vanuatu 0–10 New Zealand
Adelaide
New Zealand 2–0 Solomon Islands
Adelaide
Australia 10–0 Fiji
Adelaide
Fiji 4–0 Vanuatu
Adelaide
New Zealand 0–5 Australia
Adelaide
Vanuatu 1–1 Solomon Islands
Adelaide
Fiji 1–3 New Zealand
Adelaide
Solomon Islands 1–1 Fiji
Adelaide
Vanuatu 0–12 Australia
Adelaide
New Zealand 5–1 Vanuatu
Adelaide
Australia 7–0 Solomon Islands
Adelaide
Solomon Islands 0–6 New Zealand
Adelaide
Fiji 0–5 Australia
Adelaide
Vanuatu 1–0 Fiji
Adelaide
Australia 0–1 New Zealand
Adelaide
Notes
  1. ^ Australia won the match 4-0 but were penalised for fielding an ineligible player. Solomon Islands were awarded a 2–0 win.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Games of the XXVI. Olympiad - Football Qualifying Tournament".