2016–17 VFF National Super League

2016 VFF National Super League
Tournament details
Host countryVanuatu
Dates2016–17
Teams18 (from 8 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsNalkutan
Runners-upVaum United
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The 2016–17 VFF National Super League is the qualifying competition for the 2018 OFC Champions League.

The 14 teams will be split into two groups of five and one group of four, with the top two from each group qualifying for final round. The winner of the final round will qualify for the 2018 OFC Champions League.

Teams

14 teams will qualify from 8 separate national competitions.[1]

Association Qualified teams Provinces
Tafea Football Association 2 teams Tafea Province
Shefa Football Association 2 teams Shefa Province
Luganville Football Association 2 teams Luganville
Torba Football Association 2 teams Torba Province
Penama Football Association 2 teams Penama Province
Sanma Football Association 2 teams Sanma Province
Malampa Football Association 2 teams Malampa Province

Group stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Nalkutan 4 3 1 0 13 4 +9 10 Qualification to final round
2 Medics 4 3 1 0 11 4 +7 10
3 Akamb 4 2 0 2 11 6 +5 6
4 Malnaruru 3 0 0 3 4 14 −10 0
5 Milo 3 0 0 3 4 15 −11 0
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Malampa Revivors 4 4 0 0 18 4 +14 12 Qualification to final round
2 Rainbow 4 3 0 1 22 12 +10 9
3 Eastland 4 2 0 2 12 11 +1 6
4 Rangers 4 1 0 3 7 26 −19 3
5 Lenuke 4 0 0 4 6 12 −6 0
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Vaum United 3 3 0 0 12 0 +12 9 Qualification to final round
2 Spirit 11 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 6
3 Wanmolmol 3 1 0 2 4 11 −7 3
4 Tanmet 3 0 0 3 2 8 −6 0
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Final round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Nalkutan 5 4 0 1 19 10 +9 12 Qualified for the 2018 OFC Champions League and
the 2017 VFF National Super League grand final
2 Vaum United 5 3 1 1 21 10 +11 10
3 Malampa Revivors 5 3 1 1 14 9 +5 10
4 Medics 5 2 2 1 11 3 +8 8
5 Spirit 011 5 1 0 4 6 23 −17 3
6 Rainbow 5 0 0 5 9 24 −15 0
Updated to match(es) played on 8 November 2016. Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Grand final

The 2017 VFF National Super League Grand Final was played between two teams:

Both teams had already qualified for the 2018 OFC Champions League by winning their respective competitions. The Grand Final decided the seeding of the two teams in the 2018 OFC Champions League, with the winner seeded as Vanuatu 1 and the runner-up seeded as Vanuatu 2.[3]

Nalkutan1–0Erakor Golden Star

References

  1. ^ "Vanuatu 2016". RSSSF. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
  2. ^ "Sport in Vanuatu - information about the country and famous sports in Vanuatu".
  3. ^ "Nalkutan FC claim Vanuatu title". Oceania Football Confederation. 29 August 2017.