World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Fiji defeats Papua New Guinea 4-2
May. 12, 2004 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (Oceania Qualifiers) : The Fiji defeated Papua New Guinea by a score of 4-2 (halftime: 2-2), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.
The result put the Fijians third in Group 2 with 3 points. Papua New Guinea is fourth with one point. In their next game, the Fiji will meet the American Samoa on May 15, while Papua New Guinea will face the American Samoa.
Fixtures and Results : First Round Group 2
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Overview
Fiji at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
Papua New Guinea at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Fiji
4:2
Papua New Guinea
4:2 (2:2)
- 12 May 2004
First Round Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Vanuatu | 4 |
 Samoa | 3 |
| Fiji | 3 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 |
 American Samoa | 0 |
Matches
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