World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Solomon Islands beats Papua New Guinea 1-0
HONIARA, Jun. 2, 2012 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (Oceania Qualifiers) : The Solomon Islands defeated Papua New Guinea by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Solomon Islander top of Group B with 3 points. In their next game, the Solomon Islands will meet third-placed the Fiji on June 4, while Papua New Guinea will face New Zealand.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round Group B
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Overview
Solomon Islands at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
Papua New Guinea at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Solomon Islands
1:0
Papua New Guinea
1:0 (1:0)
- 2 June 2012
- 15:00
- Honiara
Second Round Group B
Team | Pts |
---|---|
New Zealand | 3 |
Solomon Islands | 3 |
Fiji | 0 |
Papua New Guinea | 0 |
Matches
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