OFC Nations Cup 1980 : Australia defeats Papua New Guinea 11-2
NOUMEA, Feb. 26, 1980 (AMP) — New Caledonia 1980 : Australia defeated Papua New Guinea by a big score of 11-2 (halftime: 0-0), in a OFC Nations Cup group stage game on Tuesday at the Numa Daly Stadium in Noumea.
The result put the Australians top of Group B with 4 points. Papua New Guinea is third with 2 points. In their last game, Australia will meet the New Hebrides at the Numa Daly Stadium on February 28, while Papua New Guinea will face New Caledonia.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Australia at the OFC Nations Cup
- First appearance
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Papua New Guinea at the OFC Nations Cup
- First appearance
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Australia
11:2
Papua New Guinea
11:2 (0:0)
- 26 February 1980
- Noumea
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Australia | 4 |
 New Caledonia | 2 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 |
 New Hebrides | 0 |
Matches
OFC Nations Cup History
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