2010–11 OFC Champions League
Tournament details
Dates23 October 2010 – 17 April 2011
Teams8 (from 7 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsNew Zealand Auckland City (3rd title)
Runners-upVanuatu Amicale
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored76 (2.92 per match)
Top scorer(s)Vanuatu Fenedy Masauvakalo (8 goals)

The 2010–11 OFC Champions League, also known as the 2011 O-League for short, was the 10th edition of the Oceanian Club Championship, Oceania's premier club football tournament organized by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), and the 5th season under the current OFC Champions League name. It was contested by eight teams from seven countries. The teams were split into two four-team pools, the winner of each pool contesting the title of O-League Champion and the right to represent the OFC at the 2011 FIFA Club World Cup.

The tournament was won by Auckland City of New Zealand.

Participants

Association Team Qualifying method
Fiji Fiji Lautoka 2009 Fiji National Football League champion
New Caledonia New Caledonia Magenta 2009 New Caledonia Division Honneur champion
New Zealand New Zealand Waitakere United 2009–10 New Zealand Football Championship champion
Auckland City 2009–10 New Zealand Football Championship premier
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea Hekari United 2009–10 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League champion
Solomon Islands Solomon Islands Koloale 2009–10 Solomon Islands National Club Championship champion
French Polynesia Tahiti Tefana 2009–10 Tahiti Division Fédérale champion
Vanuatu Vanuatu Amicale 2009–10 Vanuatu National Soccer League winner

Schedule

The match schedule is as follows.[1]

Round Date
Group stage Matchday 1 23–24 October 2010
Matchday 2 13–14 November 2010
Matchday 3 4–5 December 2010
Matchday 4 5–6 February 2011
Matchday 5 26–27 February 2011
Matchday 6 19–20 March 2011
Final First leg 2–3 April 2011
Second leg 16–17 April 2011

Group stage

The official draw was conducted at the OFC Executive Committee meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa in June 2010, and announced by the OFC on 11 June 2010.[2]

In each group, the teams played each other home-and-away in a round-robin format, with the group winner advancing to the final. If two or more teams are tied on points, the tiebreakers are as follow:[3]

  1. Goal difference
  2. Goals scored
  3. Head-to-head record among teams concerned (points; goal difference; goals scored)
  4. Fair play record
  5. Drawing of lots

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts AMI KOL LAU HEK
Vanuatu Amicale 6 3 1 2 12 7 +5 10 2–0 5–1 3–3
Solomon Islands Koloale 6 3 0 3 10 10 0 9 1–0 1–2 2–1
Fiji Lautoka 6 2 2 2 6 13 −7 8 1–0 1–6 0–0
Papua New Guinea Hekari United 6 1 3 2 10 8 +2 6 1–2 4–0 1–1
Source: [citation needed]

Koloale Solomon Islands1–2Fiji Lautoka
Ian Paia 35' Report Matthew Mayora 16', 26'
Attendance: 16,000

Lautoka Fiji1–0Vanuatu Amicale
Valerio Nawatu 19' Report
Referee: John Saohu (Solomon Islands)

Lautoka Fiji0–0Papua New Guinea Hekari United
Report
Attendance: 4,000

Amicale Vanuatu3–3Papua New Guinea Hekari United
Alick Maemae 39' (pen.)
Derek Malas 51'
Fenedy Masauvakalo 74'
Report Osea Vakatalesau 58', 87'
Malakai Tiwa 90+4'
Referee: Averii Jacques (Tahiti)


Koloale Solomon Islands1–0Vanuatu Amicale
Joses Nawo 83' Report
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Andrew Achari (Fiji)
Hekari United Papua New Guinea1–1Fiji Lautoka
Andrew Setefano 90+5' Report Peni Finau 38'
Notes

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts AUC WAI MAG TEF
New Zealand Auckland City 6 4 2 0 12 2 +10 14 1–0 3–0 5–0
New Zealand Waitakere United 6 2 2 2 8 8 0 8 1–1 2–1 3–1
New Caledonia Magenta 6 2 1 3 6 7 −1 7 0–1 1–1 1–0
French Polynesia Tefana 6 1 1 4 5 14 −9 4 1–1 3–1 0–3
Source: [citation needed]

Waitakere United New Zealand3–1French Polynesia Tefana
Roy Krishna 45+1'
Mike Gwyther 81'
Sean Lovemore 83'
Report Axel Williams 23'
Attendance: 400
Referee: Andrew Achari (Fiji)

Magenta New Caledonia1–0French Polynesia Tefana
Jean Philippe Saiko 65' Report
Waitakere United New Zealand1–1New Zealand Auckland City
Roy Krishna 82' Report Alex Feneridis 90+2'
Referee: Averii Jacques (Tahiti)



Auckland City New Zealand1–0New Zealand Waitakere United
Stuart Kelly 12' Report
Attendance: 2,500

Notes
  • Note 2: Postponed from 5 February 2011 due to unsuitability of the Stade Numa Daly.[5]

Final

The winners of groups A and B played in the final over two legs. The hosts of each leg was decided by draw, and announced by the OFC on 22 March 2011.[6] The away goals rule would be applied, and extra time and penalty shootout would be used to decide the winner if necessary.[3]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Amicale Vanuatu 1–6 New Zealand Auckland City 1–2 0–4

Auckland City won 6–1 on aggregate. As OFC Champions League winners they qualify for the qualifying round of the 2011 FIFA Club World Cup.

OFC Champions League
2010–11 Winners
New Zealand
Auckland City
Third title

Goalscorers

  • Goalscorer statistics correct as of 17 April 2011.[7]
Name Club Goals
Vanuatu Fenedy Masauvakalo Vanuatu Amicale 8
Croatia Daniel Koprivcic New Zealand Auckland City 3
Spain Manel Expósito New Zealand Auckland City
Solomon Islands Henry Fa'arodo Papua New Guinea Hekari United
Solomon Islands Benjamin Totori Solomon Islands Koloale
New Zealand Allan Pearce New Zealand Waitakere United
Solomon Islands Alick Maemae Vanuatu Amicale 2
Solomon Islands Jack Wetney Vanuatu Amicale
New Caledonia Georges Gope-Fenepej New Caledonia Magenta
French Polynesia Axel Williams French Polynesia Tefana
New Zealand Adam McGeorge New Zealand Auckland City
New Zealand Alex Feneridis New Zealand Auckland City
Solomon Islands Mostyn Beui Solomon Islands Koloale
Australia Matthew Mayora Fiji Lautoka
Fiji Valerio Nawatu Fiji Lautoka
Fiji Osea Vakatalesau Papua New Guinea Hekari United
Fiji Roy Krishna New Zealand Waitakere United
Vanuatu Derek Malas Vanuatu Amicale 1
New Caledonia Benjamin Longue New Caledonia Magenta
New Caledonia Cesar Lolohea New Caledonia Magenta
New Caledonia Francis Watrone New Caledonia Magenta
New Caledonia Jean Phillipe Saiko New Caledonia Magenta
French Polynesia Alvin Tehau French Polynesia Tefana
French Polynesia Lorenzo Tehau French Polynesia Tefana
French Polynesia Tetiamana Marmouyet French Polynesia Tefana
Spain Albert Vidal New Zealand Auckland City
New Zealand Andrew Milne New Zealand Auckland City
Spain Ángel Berlanga New Zealand Auckland City
New Zealand David Mulligan New Zealand Auckland City
New Zealand Ian Hogg New Zealand Auckland City
New Zealand Ivan Vicelich New Zealand Auckland City
Costa Rica Luis Corrales New Zealand Auckland City
Scotland Stuart Kelly New Zealand Auckland City
Fiji Alvin Avinesh Fiji Lautoka
Fiji Peni Finau Fiji Lautoka
Solomon Islands Abraham Iniga Papua New Guinea Hekari United
Samoa Andrew Setefano Papua New Guinea Hekari United
Papua New Guinea Kema Jack Papua New Guinea Hekari United
Fiji Malakai Tiwa Papua New Guinea Hekari United
Fiji Tuimasi Manuca Papua New Guinea Hekari United
Solomon Islands Ezra Sale Solomon Islands Koloale
Solomon Islands George Suri Solomon Islands Koloale
Solomon Islands Ian Paia Solomon Islands Koloale
Solomon Islands Jeffrey Bule Solomon Islands Koloale
Solomon Islands Joses Nawo Solomon Islands Koloale
New Zealand Mike Gwyther New Zealand Waitakere United
South Africa Ryan De Vries New Zealand Waitakere United
New Zealand Sean Lovemore New Zealand Waitakere United

References

  1. ^ "OFC confirms O-League match schedule". Archived from the original on 2010-10-04. Retrieved 2010-09-03.
  2. ^ "Draw for 2011 O-League confirmed". Archived from the original on 2010-06-15. Retrieved 2010-06-11.
  3. ^ a b Regulations 2011 O-League
  4. ^ "Intriguing clash on hold". Archived from the original on 2012-04-04. Retrieved 2010-11-17.
  5. ^ "O-League match postponed". Archived from the original on 2012-08-13. Retrieved 2011-02-04.
  6. ^ "OFC confirms match details for O-League final". oceaniafootball.com. 2011-03-22. Archived from the original on 2012-08-19. Retrieved 2011-03-22.
  7. ^ "2011 O-League Competition Summary" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-20. Retrieved 2011-08-14.

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