The 1966 South Pacific Games was the second games where football was played and was held in New Caledonia during December 1966. In the final, Tahiti upset all predictions by defeating New Caledonia by 2–0.[1][2]
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Neukaledonien |
Dates | 12–17 December |
Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 10 |
Goals scored | 59 (5.9 per match) |
Group stage
editGroup 1
editTeam | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Tahiti | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 |
Papua-Neuguinea | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 |
Wallis und Futuna | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14 | –13 |
Group 2
editTeam | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Neukaledonien | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | +13 |
New Hebrides | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | –5 |
Salomonen | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | –8 |
Semi finals
editBronze medal match
editGold medal match
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1966 South Pacific Games winners |
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Tahiti First title |
Sources
edit- ^ "South Pacific Games 1966 (Papua New Guinea)". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 1966. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
- ^ "Pacific Games teams' title won by New Caledonia". The Canberra Times. 19 December 1966. Retrieved 16 May 2015.