Women's football at the 2007 South Pacific Games
| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | Samoa |
| Dates | 25 August – 7 September |
| Teams | 9 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Papua New Guinea (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |
 Tonga |
| Third place |
 Fiji |
| Fourth place |
 Tahiti |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 55 (2.75 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
Lydia Banabas (8 goals) |
The 2007 Pacific Games women's football tournament was the second edition of Pacific Games women's football tournament. The competition was held in Samoa from 25 August to 7 September 2011 with the final played at the Toleafoa J.S. Blatter Complex in Apia.
This tournament was the first stage of qualification for the 2008 Olympic Games Women's Football Tournament. Only Papua New Guinea moved on to stage 2.
Vanuatu was listed as an entrant initially, but withdrew before the draw.
Group seedings
| Group A | Group B |
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Note: Rankings shown are as of March 2007.
Preliminary round
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Fiji |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 12 |
| Papua New Guinea |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 9 |
 Solomon Islands |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 4 |
 Cook Islands |
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 2 |
 American Samoa |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 | −12 | 1 |
| Papua New Guinea |
6 – 0 | American Samoa |
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Konalalai  41' 45+1'Siniu 44'Banabas 55'Midi 68' Alau 89' |
Report |
| Cook Islands |
1 – 4 | Papua New Guinea |
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| Regina Mustonen 1' |
Report | Lydia Banabas 42' 80' Ara Midi 45'Margaret Aka 83' |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Tahiti |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 7 |
| Tonga |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
 Samoa |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 4 |
 New Caledonia |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
Note: while all other groups had the two final matches played simultaneously, this was not the case here.
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Bronze medal match
Gold medal match
Note: Penateti Feke's goal in the final gave her the tournament's Golden Boot (with 4 goals), and marked the first time in South Pacific Games history that a single player has scored every one of their team's goals en route to the final.
Papua New Guinea advanced to face New Zealand in a playoff game for a spot at the 2008 Olympics.
Goalscorers
- 8 goals
- Lydia Banabas
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- 1 goal
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- Own goal
- Henifa Bryce (playing against Tahiti)
See also
References
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