OFC U-19 Men's Championship
Football tournament
Organising body | OFC |
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Founded | 1974 |
Region | Oceania |
Number of teams | 11 |
Current champions | ![]() |
Most successful team(s) | ![]() |
Website | http://www.oceaniafootball.com |
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The OFC U-19 Championship is a tournament held once every two years to decide the under-19 champions of Oceania and also decides who will represent Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) at the biennial FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Between 1974 and 2012, the competition was open to teams under 20 years of age and called the OFC U-20 Championship. Since 2014, the age limit was darkreduced to under 19 years of age,[1] and since 2018, the tournament name was changed to the OFC U-19 Championship.
Eligible teams
Fourteen nations are eligible to participate in the tournament, these are:
American Samoa
Cook Islands
Fiji
Kiribati (not a member of FIFA)
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Niue (not a member of FIFA)
Papua New Guinea
Samoa
Solomon Islands
Tahiti (French Polynesia)
Tonga
Tuvalu (not a member of FIFA)
Vanuatu
Former teams
Results
Summaries
U20 format
U19 format
Edition | Year | Host | Final | Third Place Match | ||||||
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Champion | Score | Second Place | Third Place | Score | Fourth Place | |||||
1 | 2014[nb 1] | ![]() | ![]() Fiji | Round Robin | ![]() Vanuatu | ![]() New Caledonia | Round Robin | ![]() Solomon Islands | ||
2 | 2022 | ![]() | ![]() New Zealand | 3–0 | ![]() Fiji | ![]() New Caledonia | 1–1 (5–4 on pen) | ![]() Tahiti | ||
3 | 2024 | ![]() | ![]() New Zealand | 4–0 | ![]() New Caledonia | ![]() Solomon Islands | 4–2 | ![]() Fiji |
- Notes
- ^ The age restriction was reduced to 19 years of age to ensure those who entered were also eligible for the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Performances by team
Team | Champions | Runners-up | Third-place | Fourth-place |
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![]() | 12 (1978, 1982, 1985*, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2005) | 1 (1980) | – | – |
![]() | 9 (1980, 1992, 2007*, 2011*, 2013, 2016, 2018, 2022, 2024) | 7 (1974, 1982, 1988, 1990, 1994, 1996, 2001) | 5 (1978*, 1985, 1986*, 1998, 2008) | – |
![]() | 2 (1974*, 2008*) | 2 (1992*, 2018*) | – | 3 (1990, 1997*, 2022*) |
![]() | 1 (2014*) | 6 (1978, 1998, 2002*, 2007, 2013*, 2022) | 4 (1980*, 1982, 1992, 1997) | 5 (1988*, 2005, 2008, 2011, 2024) |
![]() | – | 2 (2014, 2016*) | 5 (1974,[a] 1990, 2002*, 2007, 2013) | 2 (1992, 1994) |
![]() | – | 2 (2005*, 2011) | 3 (1994, 2007, 2024) | 3 (1998, 2014, 2018) |
![]() | – | 2 (2008, 2024) | 3 (2014, 2018, 2022) | 4 (1974, 1980, 2007, 2013) |
![]() | – | 2 (1985, 1986) | – | – |
![]() | – | – | 1 (1988) | 2 (1985, 1986) |
![]() | – | – | – | 2 (1978, 1982*) |
- * = As hosts
- Notes
- ^ This 1974 third place was achieved by Vanuatu under its former name New Hebrides.
Participating nations
- Legend
- 1st – Champions
- 2nd – Runners-up
- 3rd – Third place
- 4th – Fourth place
- SF – Semi-finals
- 5th–7th – Fifth to Seventh place
- QF – Quarter-finals
- GS – Group stage
- PR – Preliminary round
- q – Qualified
- — Hosts
- •• – Qualified but withdrew
- × – Did not enter
- • – Did not qualify
- × – Withdrew / Banned / Entry not accepted by FIFA
- — Country not affiliated to OFC at that time
- — Country did not exist or national team was inactive
- – Not affiliated to FIFA
Team | ![]() 1974 | ![]() 1978 | ![]() 1980 | ![]() 1982 | ![]() 1985 | ![]() 1986 | ![]() 1988 | ![]() 1990 | ![]() 1992 | ![]() 1994 | ![]() 1997 | ![]() 1998 | ![]() ![]() 2001 | ![]() ![]() 2002 | ![]() 2005 | ![]() 2007 | ![]() 2008 | ![]() 2011 | ![]() 2013 | ![]() 2014 | ![]() ![]() 2016 | ![]() ![]() 2018 | ![]() 2022 | ![]() 2024 | Years |
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![]() | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | GS | × | × | × | × | × | GS | × | 6th | PR | PR | GS | PR | 7 |
![]() | × | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | × | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | Part of AFC | 13 | ||||||||
![]() | × | × | × | × | 4th | 4th | 3rd | Part of AFC | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
![]() | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | GS | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | GS | PR | GS | PR | 5 |
![]() | × | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 5th | 5th | 4th | 5th | 3rd | GS | 3rd | 2nd | GS | 2nd | 4th | 2nd | 4th | 4th | 2nd | 1st | GS | GS | 2nd | 4th | 24 |
![]() | × | × | × | × | 2nd | 2nd | × | × | Part of UEFA | 2 | |||||||||||||||
![]() | 4th | × | 4th | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | GS | GS | GS | 4th | 2nd | GS | 4th | 3rd | SF | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 14 |
![]() | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | GS | GS | 1st | 3rd | 1st | 1st | × | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 23 |
![]() | × | 4th | 6th | 4th | 6th | × | GS | × | 5th | GS | × | × | GS | GS | × | × | × | GS | 5th | 5th | GS | GS | QF | GS | 16 |
![]() | × | × | × | × | × | × | GS | × | × | GS | × | GS | GS | GS | GS | 7th | × | × | × | × | PR | PR | QF | GS | 11 |
![]() | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | 3rd | × | 4th | GS | × | 2nd | 3rd | × | 2nd | × | 4th | SF | 4th | QF | 3rd | 11 |
![]() | 1st | × | 5th | × | × | × | × | 4th | 2nd | GS | 4th | × | GS | × | × | 5th | 1st | × | × | × | GS | 2nd | 4th | GS | 13 |
![]() | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | × | GS | GS | GS | GS | × | × | × | × | × | PR | GS | GS | PR | 8 |
![]() | 3rd | × | × | × | × | × | GS | 3rd | 4th | 4th | × | GS | GS | GS | 3rd | 6th | × | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | GS | QF | GS | 17 |
FIFA U-20 World Cup performances
- Legend
- 1st – Champions
- 2nd – Runners-up
- 3rd – Third place
- 4th – Fourth place
- QF – Quarterfinals
- R2 – Round 2
- R1 – Round 1
- – Hosts
- – Not affiliated to OFC
- Q – Qualified for upcoming tournament
Team | ![]() 1977 | ![]() 1979 | ![]() 1981 | ![]() 1983 | ![]() 1985 | ![]() 1987 | ![]() 1989 | ![]() 1991 | ![]() 1993 | ![]() 1995 | ![]() 1997 | ![]() 1999 | ![]() 2001 | ![]() 2003 | ![]() 2005 | ![]() 2007 | ![]() 2009 | ![]() 2011 | ![]() 2013 | ![]() 2015 | ![]() 2017 | ![]() 2019 | ![]() 2023 | ![]() 2025 | Total |
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![]() | QF | R1 | R1 | R1 | 4th | 4th | QF | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R1 | AFC member | 12 | |||||||||||
![]() | R1 | R1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | Q | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | R1 | R1 | R1 | R2 | R2 | R2 | R2 | Q | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
![]() | R1 | R1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | R1 | 1 |
References
- ^ "OFC Executive meeting outcomes announced". Oceania Football Confederation. 23 November 2013. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
- ^ "OFC Competition calendar set for 2018". Oceania Football Confederation. 31 October 2017.
- ^ "OFC confirms schedule changes". Oceania Football Confederation. 4 March 2021.
External links
- OFC Official Website
- Results by RSSSF
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- Tahiti 1974
- New Zealand 1978
- Fiji 1980
- Papua New Guinea 1982
- Australia 1985
- New Zealand 1986
- Fiji 1988
- Fiji 1990
- Tahiti 1992
- Fiji 1994
- Tahiti 1997
- Samoa 1998
- New Caledonia/Cook Islands 2001
- Vanuatu/Fiji 2002
- Solomon Islands 2005
- New Zealand 2007
- Tahiti 2008
- New Zealand 2011
- Fiji 2013
- Fiji 2014
- Vanuatu 2016
- Tahiti 2018
Samoa 2021(U-20, originally 2020 U-19)- Tahiti 2022
- Samoa 2024