OFC Nations Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Tonga beats American Samoa 7-2
APIA, Mar. 12, 2002 (AMP) — New Zealand 2002 (Qualifiers) : Tonga defeated the American Samoa by a big score of 7-2 (halftime: 5-1), in a qualifying game for the 2002 Oceania Nations Cup (Qualifying Tournament) on Tuesday at the National Soccer Stadium in Apia.
The result put the Tongans second in the group with 3 points. The American Samoa is bottom with no points. In their next game, Tonga will meet third-placed Papua New Guinea at the National Soccer Stadium on March 14, while the American Samoa will face Samoa.
Fixtures and Results : Qualifying Tournament
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Overview
Tonga at the OFC Nations Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
American Samoa at the OFC Nations Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Tonga
7:2
American Samoa
7:2 (5:1)
- 12 March 2002
- Apia
Qualifying Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 New Caledonia | 3 |
| Tonga | 3 |
 Papua New Guinea | 3 |
 Samoa | 3 |
| American Samoa | 0 |
Matches
OFC Nations Cup History
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