Papua New Guinea 1–2 Solomon Islands

Tuesday 13 Jun 2017 · Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea1–2Solomon Islands

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Gunemba Fa'arodo Donga

18′1–0Raymond Gunemba Papua New Guinea
33′1–1Henry Fa'arodo Solomon Islands · penalty
45′1–2Jerry Donga Solomon Islands

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Papua New Guinea

Came on

6Patrick AisaFW↑72′
16Obert BikaFW↑83′
21Stahl GubagMF↑90′

Solomon Islands

Came on

8Timothy BakaleMF↑46′
3Emmanuel PoilaDF↑65′
13Richard HiromanaMF↑88′

Elo

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

Papua New Guinea: 1412 → 1387
Solomon Islands: 1427 → 1452

Expected score for Papua New Guinea: 62% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 19 of 24, 1969–2025.

Papua New Guinea wins: 5
Draws: 4
Solomon Islands wins: 15

Form either side

Papua New Guinea

Before

1–8 v Iran 10 Nov 2016 · Friendly
1–2 v Malaysia 14 Nov 2016 · Friendly
1–3 v Tahiti 23 Mar 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
2–1 v Tahiti 28 Mar 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
2–3 v Solomon Islands 9 Jun 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017

After

6–0 v Samoa 8 Jul 2019 · Pacific Games 2019
2–0 v Vanuatu 10 Jul 2019 · Pacific Games 2019
8–0 v Tonga 18 Jul 2019 · Pacific Games 2019
1–1 v Fiji 20 Jul 2019 · Pacific Games 2019
0–1 v New Zealand 18 Mar 2022 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2022

Solomon Islands

Before

0–3 v Tahiti 7 Nov 2016 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2016
1–0 v Tahiti 13 Nov 2016 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2016
1–1 v Fiji 25 May 2017 · Friendly
0–1 v Fiji 28 May 2017 · Friendly
3–2 v Papua New Guinea 9 Jun 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017

After

1–6 v New Zealand 1 Sep 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
2–2 v New Zealand 5 Sep 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
8–0 v Tonga 2 Dec 2017 · Pacific Mini Games 2017
0–0 v Fiji 6 Dec 2017 · Pacific Mini Games 2017
0–0 v New Caledonia 12 Dec 2017 · Pacific Mini Games 2017

Road through the tournament

Papua New Guinea

1–3 v Tahiti 23 Mar 2017
2–1 v Tahiti 28 Mar 2017
2–3 v Solomon Islands 9 Jun 2017
1–2 v Solomon Islands 13 Jun 2017

Solomon Islands

Every Papua New Guinea v Solomon Islands match24

From Papua New Guinea's side.


13 Nov 2025	Solomon Islands	1–0	Home	MSG Prime Minister's Cup 2025	—
18 Dec 2024	Solomon Islands	3–2	Away	MSG Prime Minister's Cup 2024	—
17 Nov 2024	Solomon Islands	1–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2024	—
8 Oct 2023	Solomon Islands	1–3	Neutral	MSG Prime Minister's Cup 2023	—
27 Mar 2022	Solomon Islands	2–3	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 2022	—
13 Jun 2017	Solomon Islands	1–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2017	—
9 Jun 2017	Solomon Islands	2–3	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2017	—
8 Jun 2016	Solomon Islands	2–1	Home	Oceania Nations Cup 2016	Semi-final
24 Mar 2016	Solomon Islands	0–2	Away	Friendly	—
2 Jun 2012	Solomon Islands	0–1	Away	Oceania Nations Cup 2012	Group stage
13 Jul 2007	Solomon Islands	1–2	Away	Friendly	—
14 Jun 2003	Solomon Islands	3–5	Home	Friendly	—
5 Jul 2002	Solomon Islands	0–0	Neutral	Oceania Nations Cup 2002	Group stage
13 Apr 2000	Solomon Islands	2–4	Neutral	Melanesia Cup 2000	—
19 Sep 1998	Solomon Islands	1–2	Away	Friendly	—
5 Sep 1998	Solomon Islands	1–3	Neutral	Melanesia Cup 1998	—
16 Sep 1996	Solomon Islands	1–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1996	—
5 Jul 1994	Solomon Islands	0–2	Away	Melanesia Cup 1994	—
9 Sep 1991	Solomon Islands	0–0	Home	South Pacific Games 1991	—
6 Nov 1990	Solomon Islands	0–1	Neutral	Melanesia Cup 1990	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN