2022 OFC Futsal Nations Cup

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2022 OFC Futsal Nations Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Fiji
City	Suva
Dates	13 – 18 September 2022
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	New Zealand (1st title)
Runners-up	Solomon Islands
Third place	New Caledonia
Fourth place	FFA President's Five
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	181 (9.05 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Rahan Ali (9 goals)
Best player(s)	Rahan Ali
Best goalkeeper	Mike Antamanov
Fair play award	Samoa
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The 2022 OFC Futsal Nations Cup was the 13th edition of the OFC Futsal Nations Cup (previously called the OFC Futsal Championship), the international futsal championship organised by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) for the men's national teams of Oceania.

Solomon Islands were the defending champions, after defeating New Zealand in the 2019 final.

New Zealand took revenge on Solomon Islands by defeating them 6–2 in the final and winning the 2022 edition.

Seven of the 11 FIFA-affiliated national teams from OFC entered the tournament. Fiji Football Association were invited to enter a second team to ensure an even number of teams were participating.

Team	Appearance	Previous best performance
Fiji (hosts)	10th	Runners-up (2000, 2009, 2010)
FFA President's Five	1st	Debut
New Caledonia	9th	Runners-up (2014)
New Zealand	11th	Runners-up (2004, 2016, 2019)
Samoa	4th	4th (1996)
Solomon Islands	9th	Champions (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2016, 2019)
Tonga	2nd	8th (2019)
Vanuatu	13th	Runners-up (1992, 1996)

Did not enter

•  American Samoa
•  Cook Islands
•  Tahiti
•  Papua New Guinea

The matches were played at the Vodafone Arena in Suva.

The draw of the tournament was held on 5 September 2022 at the OFC Home of Football in Auckland, New Zealand.^[1] The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four teams. The top two ranked teams (based on the 2019 OFC Futsal Nations Cup standings, Solomon Islands and New Zealand, were drawn into position 1 of Group A or B, and the bottom two ranked teams, FFA Presidents Five and Samoa, were drawn into position 4 of Group A or B, while the remaining teams were drawn into position 2 or 3 of Group A or B. Fiji and FFA Presidents Five were ineligible to be drawn into the same group.^[1]

Pot 1	Pot 2	Pot 3
Solomon Islands (1)  New Zealand (2)	New Caledonia (3)  Fiji (4)  Vanuatu (5)  Tonga (8)	Samoa (UR)  FFA President's Five (UR)

The top two teams of each group advance to the semi-finals. The bottom two teams enter the 5th–8th place play-offs.^[2][3]

All times are local, FJT (UTC+12).^[4]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	New Zealand	3	2	1	0	21	3	+18	7	Knockout stage
2	FFA President's Five	3	2	0	1	13	7	+6	6
3	Vanuatu	3	1	1	1	12	4	+8	4	5th–8th place play-offs
4	Tonga	3	0	0	3	1	33	−32	0

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Solomon Islands	3	2	1	0	26	13	+13	7	Knockout stage
2	New Caledonia	3	2	0	1	14	13	+1	6
3	Fiji (H)	3	1	1	1	15	10	+5	4	5th–8th place play-offs
4	Samoa	3	0	0	3	6	25	−19	0

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	Play-off semi-finals				Fifth place match
	17 September – Suva
	Vanuatu	11
					18 September – Suva
	Samoa	6
					Vanuatu	4
	17 September – Suva
					Fiji	3
	Fiji	8
	Tonga	1
					Seventh place match
					18 September – Suva
					Samoa	6
					Tonga	5

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	Semi-finals				Final
	17 September - Suva
	New Zealand	6
					18 September - Suva
	New Caledonia	1
					New Zealand	6
	17 September - Suva
					Solomon Islands	2
	Solomon Islands	5
	FFA President's Five	1
					Third place match
					18 September - Suva
					New Caledonia	5
					FFA President's Five	3

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The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.

Award	Player
Golden Ball	Rahan Ali
Golden Boot	Rahan Ali
Golden Gloves	Mike Antamanov
Fair Play Award	Samoa

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