New Zealand defeat Solomon Islands
New Zealand won the Oceania qualifying series for the World Cup when they drew 2-2 with Solomon Islands on Tuesday to complete an 8-3 aggregate win.
2016 Schedule
All times ET
Solomon IslandsSOL2FTAgg. 3-8
2NZLNZL- NZLNZL6FT1Solomon IslandsSOL
PNGPNG1FT2Solomon IslandsSOL- Solomon IslandsSOL3FT2PNGPNG
- Solomon IslandsSOL1FT
0TAHTAH - TAHTAH1FT0Solomon IslandsSOL
- Solomon IslandsSOL0FT
1NCDNCD - Solomon IslandsSOL0FT3NCDNCD
- Solomon IslandsSOL1FT2PNGPNG
- Solomon IslandsSOL2FT0PNGPNG
2016 Schedule
Solomon IslandsSOL224/3FT0PNGPNG- Solomon IslandsSOL126/3FT2PNGPNG
- Solomon IslandsSOL05/10FT3NCDNCD
- Solomon IslandsSOL07/10FT1NCDNCD
- TAHTAH17/11FT0Solomon IslandsSOL
- Solomon IslandsSOL112/11FT0TAHTAH
- Solomon IslandsSOL38/6FT2PNGPNG
- PNGPNG113/6FT2Solomon IslandsSOL
- NZLNZL61/9FT1Solomon IslandsSOL
- Solomon IslandsSOL24/9FTAgg. 3-82NZLNZL
New Zealand cruise in Oceania final first leg
New Zealand closed in on a World Cup qualifying playoff spot by beating Solomon Islands 6-1 on Friday in the opening match of their Oceania final.
Solomon Islands book World Cup playoff
Solomon Islands are through to the Oceania World Cup qualifying playoff after securing top spot in Group B on Tuesday.
Solomon Islands close in on WC playoff
Solomon Islands moved a step closer to a World Cup regional play-off against New Zealand after beating Papua New Guinea 3-2 on Friday.
Solomon Islands claim late win over Tahiti
Solomon Islands beat Tahiti in their World Cup qualifier thanks to a last-gasp goal from James Naka.
Tahiti seal win over Solomon Islands
Tahiti opened the final stage of Oceania World Cup qualifying with a 1-0 win over Solomon Islands.
OFC WCQ: Fiji and Solomon Islands through
Fiji and Solomon Islands booked their places in the third round of Oceania World Cup qualifying -- but only on goal difference ahead of Vanuatu.
OFC WCQ: New Zealand cruise through
New Zealand cruised into the third round of Oceania World Cup qualifying with a 5-0 thrashing of Vanuatu in the OFC Nations Cup.
OFC WCQ: New Zealand's winning start
New Zealand made a winning start to their OFC Nations Cup Group B campaign when they beat Fiji 3-1 in Papua New Guinea.
2016-17 WCQ Standings
| Group A | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 10 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
| Fiji | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 1 |
| Group B | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Solomon Islands | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 9 |
| Tahiti | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 6 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 3 |