World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Fiji beats Tuvalu 16-0
APIA, Aug. 25, 2007 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (Oceania Qualifiers) : The Fiji defeated Tuvalu by a big score of 16-0 (halftime: 10-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Saturday night.
The result put the Fijians top of Group A with 3 points. In their next game, the Fiji will meet the Cook islands on August 27, while Tuvalu will face New Caledonia.
Fixtures and Results : First Round Group A
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Overview
Fiji at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
Tuvalu at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Fiji
16:0
Tuvalu
16:0 (10:0)
- 25 August 2007
- 18:00
- Apia
First Round Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Fiji | 3 |
 New Caledonia | 3 |
 Cook islands | 0 |
 Tahiti | 0 |
| Tuvalu | 0 |
Matches
- Tahiti 0-1 New Caledonia
- Fiji 16-0 Tuvalu
- Tuvalu - New Caledonia 15:00
- Fiji - Cook islands 18:00
- Tuvalu - Tahiti 15:00
- New Caledonia - Cook islands 18:00
- Cook islands - Tuvalu 12:30
- Tahiti - Fiji 18:00
- New Caledonia - Fiji 15:00
- Cook islands - Tahiti 15:00
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