1998 OFC U-20 Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Samoa |
| Dates | 15 August - 24 August |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Australia (9th title) |
| Runners-up |
 Fiji |
| Third place |
 New Zealand |
| Fourth place |
 Solomon Islands |
The OFC U-20 Championship 1998 was held in Apia, Samoa. It also served as qualification for the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship.
Teams
The following teams entered the tournament:
- Australia
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American Samoa - Fiji
- New Zealand
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Samoa (host) - Solomon Islands
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Tonga -
Vanuatu
Group Stage
Group A
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | +18 | 9 |
| Fiji |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 6 |
| Samoa |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | –11 | 3 |
| Tonga |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 16 | –15 | 0 |
| 15 August | Australia |
2–0 | Fiji |
| Samoa |
1–0 | Tonga | |
| 18 August | Australia |
8–0 | Tonga |
| Fiji |
4–0 | Samoa | |
| 20 August | Samoa |
0–8 | Australia |
| Tonga |
1–7 | Fiji |
Group B
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | +24 | 7 |
| New Zealand |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | +16 | 7 |
| Vanuatu |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 3 |
| American Samoa |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 46 | –46 | 0 |
| 15 August | New Zealand |
8–0 | Vanuatu |
| American Samoa |
0–23 | Solomon Islands | |
| 17 August | New Zealand |
8–0 | American Samoa |
| Vanuatu |
0–1 | Solomon Islands | |
| 19 August | New Zealand |
0–0 | Solomon Islands |
| American Samoa |
0–15 | Vanuatu |
Semifinals
Third Place Match
Final
| 1998 OFC U-20 Championship |
|---|
Australia Ninth title |
Qualification to World Youth Championship
The tournament winner qualified for the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship.
External links
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