1994 Melanesia Cup

The 1994 Melanesia Cup was the fifth Melanesia-wide tournament ever held. It took place in Solomon Islands and five teams participated: Fiji, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu and server for the first time as Oceania Nations Cup qualifier.

1994 Melanesia Cup
Tournament details
Host countrySolomon Islands
Dates3–8 July
Teams5 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Solomon Islands (1st title)
Runners-up Fiji
Third place Papua New Guinea
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored30 (3 per match)

The teams played each other according to a round-robin format with Solomon Islands winning the tournament for the second time and qualifying to the Oceania Nations Cup 1996.

Results

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Solomon Islands (C, H) 4 4 0 0 10 1 +9 12 Advance to 1996 OFC Nations Cup
2  Fiji 4 3 0 1 8 4 +4 9
3  Papua New Guinea 4 1 1 2 2 4 2 4
4  New Caledonia 4 1 0 3 5 9 4 3
5  Vanuatu 4 0 1 3 5 12 7 1
Source:
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts

Fiji 3–1 New Caledonia

New Caledonia 3–2 Vanuatu



Fiji 1–0 Papua New Guinea


Solomon Islands 1–0 Fiji

Fiji 4–2 Vanuatu


The Solomon Islands qualified for Oceania Nations Cup 1996.

References

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