The 1998 OFC Women's Championship, also known as the VI Ladies Oceania Nations Cup[1] was held in Auckland, New Zealand between 9 October & 17 October 1998. It was the sixth staging of the OFC Women's Championship. The 1998 OFC Women's Championship, like its previous edition, served as the OFC's qualifying tournament for the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup. OFC's only berth was given to the winner – Australia.
Participating nations
Of the twelve nations affiliated to the Oceania Football Confederation, six entered the tournament.
Team | Tournament appearance |
Last appearance |
Previous best performance |
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1st | — | — |
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6th | 1994 | Winners (1994) |
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2nd | 1983 | 4th (1983) |
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6th | 1994 | Winners (1983, 1991) |
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4th | 1994 | 3rd (1991, 1994) |
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1st | — | — |
Did not enter
First round
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | +35 | 6 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 3 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | −26 | 0 |
New Zealand ![]() | 21–0 | ![]() |
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Andersen ![]() Henderson ![]() Haskell ![]() Unknown ![]() Cox ![]() Smith ![]() Crawford ![]() Jackman ![]() |
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New Zealand ![]() | 14–0 | ![]() |
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Andersen ![]() Haskell ![]() Ruscoe ![]() Cox ![]() Crawford ![]() Smith ![]() |
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Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | +29 | 6 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 3 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | −30 | 0 |
Australia ![]() | 21–0 | ![]() |
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Thomas ![]() Casagrande ![]() Tann-Darby ![]() Salisbury ![]() Black ![]() Ferguson ![]() Taylor ![]() Forman ![]() Peters ![]() Boyd ![]() |
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Australia ![]() | 8–0 | ![]() |
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Black ![]() Casagrande ![]() Salisbury ![]() Boyd ![]() |
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Knockout stage
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
15 October | ||||||
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17 October – Auckland | ||||||
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15 October | ||||||
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![]() | 17 | |||||
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Third place | ||||||
17 October | ||||||
![]() | 7 | |||||
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Semi-finals
New Zealand ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
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Andersen ![]() Henderson ![]() Carlisle ![]() Cox ![]() |
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Australia ![]() | 17–0 | ![]() |
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Murray ![]() Iannotta ![]() Boyd ![]() Black ![]() Peters ![]() Ferguson ![]() Salisbury ![]() |
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Third place playoff
Final
New Zealand ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() |
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Smith ![]() |
Report | Murray ![]() Starr ![]() Casagrande ![]() |
Australia won the tournament and qualified for 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup.
Awards
1998 OFC Women's Championship winners |
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![]() Australia Second title |
Goalscorers
- 15 goals
- 10 goals
- 9 goals
- 7 goals
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goals
- Unknown goalscorers
Fiji: 5 additional goals
Papua New Guinea: 15 additional goals
- Own goal
References
External links
- Tables & results at RSSSF.com
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