OFC Nations Cup 1980 : Papua New Guinea beats New Hebrides 4-3
NOUMEA, Feb. 24, 1980 (AMP) — New Caledonia 1980 : Papua New Guinea defeated the New Hebrides by a score of 4-3 (halftime: 0-0), in a OFC Nations Cup group stage game on Sunday at the Numa Daly Stadium in Noumea.
The result put the Papua New Guineans second in Group B with 2 points. In their next game, Papua New Guinea will meet group leaders Australia at the Numa Daly Stadium on February 26, while the New Hebrides will face New Caledonia.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Papua New Guinea at the OFC Nations Cup
- First appearance
- 1 participation in the qualifications
New Hebrides at the OFC Nations Cup
- 2 appearance (1973)
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1973)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1973)
Papua New Guinea
4:3
New Hebrides
4:3 (0:0)
- 24 February 1980
- Noumea
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Australia | 2 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 |
| New Hebrides | 0 |
 New Caledonia | 0 |
Matches
OFC Nations Cup History
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