New Zealand beats Papua New Guinea in shoot out to win 2016 OFC Nations Cup

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OFC Nations Cup 2016 : New Zealand 0-0 : 4-2 Papua New Guinea 11/06/2016

PORT MORESBY, Jun. 11, 2016 (AMP) — Papua New Guinea 2016 : New Zealand claimed a fifth OFC Nations Cup crown after defeating Papua New Guinea 4-2 on penalties (after a 0-0 draw) in the final on Saturday afternoon at the Sir John Guise Stadium in Port Moresby.

The score was still nil-all at the end of the regulation game time and overtime. The New Zealanders finally emerged the victors in the penalty shootout session by winning 4-2.

Fixtures and Results : Second Round

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Overview

New Zealand at the OFC Nations Cup

  • 4 titles (1973, 1998, 2002, 2008)
  • 10 appearances (first in 1973)
  • 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1973)
  • Statistics: Champions (1973, 1998, 2002, 2008) Runners-up (2000) Third Place (2012)

Papua New Guinea at the OFC Nations Cup

  • 4 appearances (first in 1980)
  • 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1980)
2016 OFC Nations Cup Poster
New Zealand
0:0
Papua New Guinea
4:2 (penalties), 0:0 (a.e.t.), 0:0 (0:0)
  • 11 June 2016
  • 16:00
  • Port Moresby

OFC Nations Cup History

Oceania Nations Cup History

Read on to know more on the history and origin of the Oceania Nations Cup.

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