World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : New Zealand defeats Vanuatu 4-1
WELLINGTON, Nov. 21, 2007 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (Oceania Qualifiers) : New Zealand defeated Vanuatu by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 3-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup (Second Round) on Wednesday night.
The result put the New Zealander top of the group with 9 points. Vanuatu is bottom with no points. In their next game, New Zealand will meet second-placed New Caledonia on September 6, while Vanuatu will face New Caledonia.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
New Zealand at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1982)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
Vanuatu at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
New Zealand
4:1
Vanuatu
4:1 (3:0)
- 21 November 2007
- 19:00
- Wellington
Second Round
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 9 |
 New Caledonia | 4 |
 Fiji | 1 |
| Vanuatu | 0 |
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