OFC Women's Nations Cup records and statistics

The OFC Women's Nations Cup (previously known as the OFC Women's Championship) is a women's association football tournament for national teams who belong to the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC). It was held every three years from 1983 to 1989. Currently, the tournament is held at irregular intervals.[citation needed]

This is a list of records and statistics of the tournament.

General statistics by tournament

Year Host Champion (titles) Winning coach Top scorer (goals)
1983  New Caledonia  New Zealand (1) New Zealand Albie Evans New Zealand Wendy Sharpe (7)
1986  New Zealand  Chinese Taipei (1) Taiwan Chong Tsu-pin Chinese Taipei Liu Yu-chu (3)
1989  Australia  Chinese Taipei (2) Taiwan Chong Tsu-pin Chinese Taipei Huang Yu-chuan (9)
1991  Australia  New Zealand (2) New Zealand Dave Boardman Australia Sunni Hughes (10)
1994  Papua New Guinea  Australia (1) Scotland Tom Sermanni Australia Cheryl Salisbury
New Zealand Wendy Sharpe (3)
1998  New Zealand  Australia (2) Australia Greg Brown New Zealand Pernille Andersen (15)
2003  Australia  Australia (3) Australia Adrian Santrac New Zealand Maia Jackman (10)
2007  Papua New Guinea  New Zealand (3) England John Herdman New Zealand Nicky Smith
New Zealand Kirsty Yallop (4)
2010  New Zealand  New Zealand (4) England John Herdman New Zealand Amber Hearn (12)
2014  Papua New Guinea  New Zealand (5) England Tony Readings New Zealand Amber Hearn (7)
2018  New Caledonia  New Zealand (6) Scotland Tom Sermanni New Zealand Sarah Gregorius
Papua New Guinea Meagen Gunemba (8)
2022  Fiji  Papua New Guinea (1) England Nicola Demaine Papua New Guinea Meagen Gunemba
Papua New Guinea Ramona Padio
Samoa Jayda Stewart (5)

Most tournaments hosted

Hosts Nation Year(s)
3 times  Australia 1989, 1991, 2003
 New Zealand 1986, 1998, 2010
 Papua New Guinea 1994, 2007, 2014
2 times  New Caledonia 1983, 2018

Participating nations

Legend
  • 1st – Champions
  • 2nd – Runners-up
  • 3rd – Third place
  • 4th – Fourth place
  • GS – Group stage
  • Q – Qualified
  •  •  – Did not qualify
  •  ×  – Withdrew
  •   No longer OFC member
  •     — Hosts
Team New Caledonia
1983 		New Zealand
1986 		Australia
1989 		Australia
1991 		Papua New Guinea
1994 		New Zealand
1998 		Australia
2003 		Papua New Guinea
2007 		New Zealand
2010 		Papua New Guinea
2014 		New Caledonia
2018 		Fiji
2022 		Total
 New Zealand 1st 3rd 2nd 1st 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st × 11
 Papua New Guinea — × 5th 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 2nd 2nd 2nd 3rd 1st 10
 Australia[a] 2nd 2nd 3rd[b] 2nd 1st 1st 1st 7
 Cook Islands — — — — — — 5th × 3rd 3rd GS QF 5
 Fiji 4th — — — — 4th × × GS — 2nd 2nd 5
 Tonga — — — — — — × 3rd GS 4th GS QF 5
 Samoa — — — — — GS 4th × — — GS 4th 4
 New Caledonia 3rd[c] — — — — — — × — — 4th QF 3
 Solomon Islands — — — — — — — 4th 4th — • 3rd 3
 Tahiti — — — — — — × × GS — GS QF 3
 Chinese Taipei[a] — 1st 1st 2
 Vanuatu — — — — — — × × GS — • GS 2
 American Samoa — — — — — GS × — — — • × 1
 Australia B[a][d] — — 4th[b] — — — — 1
 New Zealand B[d] — 4th — — — — — — — — — — 1

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Former OFC member, but now a member of the Asian Football Confederation.
  2. ^ a b The third place play-off scheduled to take place between Australia and Australia B was cancelled due to waterlogged pitch, so their group standings are used.
  3. ^ New Caledonia participated and hosted the tournament in 1983, but were not a member of the OFC or FIFA until 2004.
  4. ^ a b Secondary national team.

Teams reaching the top four

Team Champions Runners-up Third-place Fourth-place
 New Zealand 6 (1983, 1991, 2007, 2010, 2014, 2018) 4 (1989, 1994, 1998, 2003) 1 (1986) –
 Australia[a] 3 (1994, 1998, 2003) 3 (1983, 1986, 1991) 1 (1989) –
 Chinese Taipei[a] 2 (1986, 1989) – – –
 Papua New Guinea 1 (2022) 3 (2007, 2010, 2014) 5 (1991, 1994, 1998, 2003, 2018) –
 Fiji – 2 (2018, 2022) – 2 (1983, 1998)
 Cook Islands – – 2 (2010, 2014) –
 Solomon Islands – – 1 (2022) 2 (2007, 2010)
 New Caledonia – – 1 (1983) 1 (2018)
 Tonga – – 1 (2007) 1 (2014)
 Australia B [a] – – 1 (1989) –
 Samoa – – – 2 (2003, 2022)
 New Zealand B – – – 1 (1986)

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Former OFC member, but now a member of the Asian Football Confederation.

All-time table

  Team has won the OFC Women's Nations Cup
  Team withdrew

Pos Team Part Pld W D L GF GA Dif Pts
1  New Zealand 10 39 30 2 7 246 16 +230 92
2  Papua New Guinea 10 41 20 1 20 85 129 –44 61
3  Australia 7 28 19 2 7 159 19 +140 59
4  Chinese Taipei 2 9 8 0 1 23 5 +18 24
5  Fiji 5 20 7 2 11 38 97 –59 23
6  Samoa 4 14 4 2 8 16 83 –67 14
7  Cook Islands 5 13 3 2 8 9 64 –55 11
8  New Caledonia 3 11 3 1 7 16 43 −27 10
9  Tonga 5 15 2 4 9 8 67 –59 10
10  Tahiti 3 9 1 2 6 14 24 –10 5
11  Solomon Islands 2 8 1 2 5 6 26 –20 5
12  Australia B 1 4 1 1 2 2 6 –4 4
13  New Zealand B 1 4 0 1 3 1 5 −4 1
14  Vanuatu 2 5 0 1 4 2 24 −22 1
15  American Samoa 1 2 0 0 2 0 30 −30 0
16  India 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Debut of teams

Year Debutants Total
1983  Australia
 Fiji
 New Caledonia
 New Zealand 		4
1986  Chinese Taipei
 New Zealand B 		2
1989  Australia B
 India
 Papua New Guinea 		2
1991 None 0
1994 None 0
1998  American Samoa
 Samoa 		2
2003  Cook Islands 1
2007  Solomon Islands
 Tonga 		2
2010  Tahiti
 Vanuatu 		2
2014 None 0
2018 None 0
2022 None 0
Total 15

Results of host nations

Year Host nation Finish
1983  New Caledonia Third Place
1986  New Zealand Third Place
1989  Australia Third Place
1991  Australia Runners-up
1994  Papua New Guinea Third Place
1998  New Zealand Runners-up
2003  Australia Champions
2007  Papua New Guinea Runners-up
2010  New Zealand Champions
2014  Papua New Guinea Runners-up
2018  New Caledonia Fourth place
2022  Fiji Runners-up

Results of defending champions

Year Defending champions Finish
1986  New Zealand Third Place
1989  Chinese Taipei Champions
1991  Chinese Taipei Did not enter
1994  New Zealand Runners-up
1998  Australia Champions
2003  Australia Champions
2007  Australia Moved to AFC
2010  New Zealand Champions
2014  New Zealand Champions
2018  New Zealand Champions
2022  New Zealand Did not participate