1999 Oceania Club Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 18 September 1999 – 26 September 1999 |
| Teams | 9 (from 9 associations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 South Melbourne (1st title) |
| Runners-up |
 Nadi |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 12 |
| Goals scored | 99 (8.25 per match) |
The 1999 Oceania Club Championships was held in September 1999. The tournament was designed to decide the Oceania Football Confederation's entrant into the 2000 FIFA Club World Championship. The competition was held in Fiji (Nadi and Lautoka).
Participants
Location of teams of the 1999 Oceania Club Championship.
Konica (American Samoa)- South Melbourne (Australia)
- Nadi (Fiji)
Central United (New Zealand)
Kiwi (Samoa)
Malaita Eagles (Solomon Islands)
Vénus (Tahiti)
Lotoha'apai (Tonga)
Tafea (Vanuatu)
Group stage
The nine participants were placed in three groups, where each team played the other teams once. The group winners and best second place team progressed to the semi-finals.
Group A
Results
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 6 |
| Malaita Eagles |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 3 |
| Konica |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 24 | −22 | 0 |
| Date | Match | Result |
| 18 Sep | South Melbourne – Malaita Eagles | 2–1 |
| 20 Sep | Malaita Eagles – Konica | 14–2 |
| 22 Sep | South Melbourne – Konica | 10–0 |
Group B
Results
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vénus |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | +13 | 4 |
| Nadi |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 | 4 |
| Kiwi |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 27 | −26 | 0 |
| Date | Match | Result |
| 18 Sep | Nadi – Vénus | 1–1 |
| 20 Sep | Nadi – Kiwi | 13–0 |
| 22 Sep | Vénus – Kiwi | 14–1 |
Group C
Results
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central United |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | +16 | 4 |
| Tafea |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 4 |
| Lotoha'apai |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | −26 | 0 |
| Date | Match | Result |
| 18 Sep | Tafea – Lotoha'apai | 10–0 |
| 20 Sep | Central United – Lotoha'apai | 16–0 |
| 22 Sep | Central United – Tafea | 2–2 |
Semifinals
The top team from each groups progressed to the semifinals, along with the best second place team.
24 September 1999 19.00 |
| South Melbourne |
3–0 | Vénus |
|---|---|---|
Vaughan Coveny  38'Robert Liparotti 44'Paul Trimboli 76' |
(Report) |
Third Place Playoff
| 26 Sep | Central United – Vénus |
No game played |
The third place playoff was cancelled (due to injuries following in particular the Central United vs Tafea match.
Final
26 September 1999 15.30 |
| South Melbourne |
5–1 | Nadi |
|---|---|---|
| Steve Isoifidis 8' David Clarkson 16'Michael Curcija 47' pen Vaughan Coveny 50'Steve Panopoulos 73' pen |
(Report) | Watisoni Voli 87' |
Champion
| FIFA Oceania Club Championship 1999 Winners |
|---|
| South Melbourne First title |
South Melbourne are the 1999 Oceania Club Champions and qualify for the 2000 FIFA Club World Championship.
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