2001 OFC U-17 Championship
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Australia New Zealand Samoa Vanuatu |
| Dates | 3 December 2000 – 8 April 2001 |
| Teams | 10 |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Australia (8th title) |
| Runners-up |  New Zealand |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 21 |
| Goals scored | 131 (6.24 per match) |
← 1999 2003 → | |
The 2001 OFC U-17 Championship was the 9th edition of the OFC U-17 Championship, the biennial international youth football championship organised by OFC for the men's under-17 national teams of Oceania. Vanuatu and Samoa each hosted one group in the group stage, while the final was played over two legs in the qualifying countries: Australia and New Zealand.
A total of ten teams played in the tournament, following the withdrawals of Cook Islands and New Caledonia. Defending champions Australia retained their title after defeating New Zealand 9–0 on aggregate in the final.
Group stage
[edit]Group 1
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | +43 | 12 | Final |
| 2 |  Papua New Guinea
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 9 | |
| 3 |  Solomon Islands
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 3 | +17 | 6 | |
| 4 |  Western Samoa (H)
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 17 | −12 | 3 | |
| 5 |  American Samoa
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 53 | −50 | 0 | |
| 6 |  New Caledonia
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew |
| Australia | 30–0 | American Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Group 2
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 | 12 | Final |
| 2 |  Vanuatu (H)
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 3 | +13 | 7 | |
| 3 |  Tahiti
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 5 | |
| 4 |  Fiji
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 3 | |
| 5 |  Tonga
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 29 | −29 | 1 | |
| 6 |  Cook Islands
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew |
| Fiji | 0–1 | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
Final
[edit]First leg
[edit]| Australia | 3–0 | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
Holman  47'Agius 66', 90+2' |
Report |
Second leg
[edit]References
[edit]- Andre Zlotkowski (1 February 2006). "Oceania Preliminary Competition for the U-17 World Cup 2001". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 11 November 2018.