OFC U-19 Men's Championship
Football tournament
The OFC U-19 Championship is a tournament held once every two years to decide the under-19 champions of Oceania and also decides who will represent Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) at the biennial FIFA U-20 World Cup .
Between 1974 and 2012, the competition was open to teams under 20 years of age and called the OFC U-20 Championship . Since 2014, the age limit was darkreduced to under 19 years of age,[ 1] and since 2018, the tournament name was changed to the OFC U-19 Championship .
Eligible teams
Fourteen nations are eligible to participate in the tournament, these are:
Results
Summaries
U20 format
U19 format
Notes
^ The age restriction was reduced to 19 years of age to ensure those who entered were also eligible for the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup .
Team
Champions
Runners-up
Third-place
Fourth-place
Australia
12 (1978, 1982, 1985*, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2005)
1 (1980)
–
–
New Zealand
9 (1980, 1992, 2007*, 2011*, 2013, 2016, 2018, 2022, 2024)
7 (1974, 1982, 1988, 1990, 1994, 1996, 2001)
5 (1978*, 1985, 1986*, 1998, 2008)
–
Tahiti
2 (1974*, 2008*)
2 (1992*, 2018*)
–
3 (1990, 1997*, 2022*)
Fiji
1 (2014*)
6 (1978, 1998, 2002*, 2007, 2013*, 2022)
4 (1980*, 1982, 1992, 1997)
5 (1988*, 2005, 2008, 2011, 2024)
Vanuatu
–
2 (2014, 2016*)
5 (1974,[ a] 1990, 2002*, 2007, 2013)
2 (1992, 1994)
Solomon Islands
–
2 (2005*, 2011)
3 (1994, 2007, 2024)
3 (1998, 2014, 2018)
New Caledonia
–
2 (2008, 2024)
3 (2014, 2018, 2022)
4 (1974, 1980, 2007, 2013)
Israel
–
2 (1985, 1986)
–
–
Chinese Taipei
–
–
1 (1988)
2 (1985, 1986)
Papua New Guinea
–
–
–
2 (1978, 1982*)
* = As hosts
Notes
^ This 1974 third place was achieved by Vanuatu under its former name New Hebrides.
Participating nations
Legend
1st – Champions
2nd – Runners-up
3rd – Third place
4th – Fourth place
SF – Semi-finals
5th–7th – Fifth to Seventh place
QF – Quarter-finals
GS – Group stage
PR – Preliminary round
q – Qualified
— Hosts
•• – Qualified but withdrew
× – Did not enter
• – Did not qualify
× – Withdrew / Banned / Entry not accepted by FIFA
— Country not affiliated to OFC at that time
— Country did not exist or national team was inactive
– Not affiliated to FIFA
Legend
1st – Champions
2nd – Runners-up
3rd – Third place
4th – Fourth place
QF – Quarterfinals
R2 – Round 2
R1 – Round 1
– Hosts
– Not affiliated to OFC
Q – Qualified for upcoming tournament
References
External links
National teams
Clubs Defunct
Tournaments Finals Squads Qualification