Oceania Nations Cup 2000 · Third-place play-off

Vanuatu 1–2 Solomon Islands

Wednesday 28 Jun 2000 · Papeete, Tahiti (neutral)

Vanuatu1–2Solomon Islands

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Bibi Menapi Omokirio

35′1–0Lexa Bibi Vanuatu
53′1–1Commins Menapi Solomon Islands
69′1–2Gideon Omokirio Solomon Islands · penalty

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Vanuatu: 1392 → 1377
Solomon Islands: 1546 → 1561

Expected score for Vanuatu: 29.2% (a draw counts half). The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 14 of 35, 1963–2025.

Vanuatu wins: 9
Draws: 6
Solomon Islands wins: 20

Form either side

Vanuatu

Before

1–3 v New Caledonia 12 Jun 2000 · Friendly
0–1 v New Caledonia 15 Jun 2000 · Friendly
1–3 v New Zealand 21 Jun 2000 · Oceania Nations Cup 2000
3–2 v Tahiti 22 Jun 2000 · Oceania Nations Cup 2000
0–1 v Australia 25 Jun 2000 · Oceania Nations Cup 2000

After

1–6 v Tahiti 4 Jun 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
8–1 v Cook Islands 6 Jun 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
2–7 v Solomon Islands 8 Jun 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
0–7 v New Zealand 13 Jun 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
0–2 v Australia 6 Jul 2002 · Oceania Nations Cup 2002

Solomon Islands

Before

4–2 v Papua New Guinea 13 Apr 2000 · Melanesia Cup 2000
2–2 v Fiji 15 Apr 2000 · Melanesia Cup 2000
5–1 v Cook Islands 21 Jun 2000 · Oceania Nations Cup 2000
0–6 v Australia 23 Jun 2000 · Oceania Nations Cup 2000
0–2 v New Zealand 25 Jun 2000 · Oceania Nations Cup 2000

After

9–1 v Cook Islands 4 Jun 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
7–2 v Vanuatu 8 Jun 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
1–5 v New Zealand 11 Jun 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
0–2 v Tahiti 13 Jun 2001 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2001
0–0 v Papua New Guinea 5 Jul 2002 · Oceania Nations Cup 2002

Road through the tournament

Vanuatu

1–3 v New Zealand Group stage
3–2 v Tahiti Group stage
0–1 v Australia Semi-final
1–2 v Solomon Islands Third-place play-off

Solomon Islands

5–1 v Cook Islands Group stage
0–6 v Australia Group stage
0–2 v New Zealand Semi-final
2–1 v Vanuatu Third-place play-off

Every Vanuatu v Solomon Islands match35

From Vanuatu's side.


20 Nov 2025	Solomon Islands	2–1	Neutral	MSG Prime Minister's Cup 2025	—
9 Dec 2024	Solomon Islands	1–4	Away	MSG Prime Minister's Cup 2024	—
15 Jun 2024	Solomon Islands	1–0	Home	Oceania Nations Cup 2024	Group stage
11 Oct 2023	Solomon Islands	0–1	Neutral	MSG Prime Minister's Cup 2023	—
23 Mar 2023	Solomon Islands	0–2	Neutral	Friendly	—
18 Mar 2019	Solomon Islands	1–3	Away	Friendly	—
15 Dec 2017	Solomon Islands	3–2	Home	Pacific Mini Games 2017	—
28 May 2016	Solomon Islands	0–1	Neutral	Oceania Nations Cup 2016	Group stage
1 Sep 2011	Solomon Islands	1–0	Neutral	Pacific Games 2011	—
30 Jul 2011	Solomon Islands	2–0	Home	Friendly	—
27 Jul 2011	Solomon Islands	0–0	Home	Friendly	—
9 Jul 2011	Solomon Islands	0–0	Away	Friendly	—
7 Jul 2011	Solomon Islands	1–2	Away	Friendly	—
7 Jul 2008	Solomon Islands	2–1	Away	Friendly	—
7 Sep 2007	Solomon Islands	2–0	Neutral	South Pacific Games 2007	—
1 Sep 2007	Solomon Islands	0–2	Neutral	South Pacific Games 2007	—
29 May 2004	Solomon Islands	0–1	Neutral	Oceania Nations Cup 2004	Final round
6 Apr 2004	Solomon Islands	1–2	Home	Friendly	—
3 Apr 2004	Solomon Islands	1–2	Home	Friendly	—
1 Jul 2003	Solomon Islands	2–2	Neutral	South Pacific Games 2003	—

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