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2002 OFC U-20 Championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tourney_name | OFC U-20 Championship |
| other_titles | Championnat d'Océanie de football des moins de 20 ans 2002 |
| year | 2002 |
| country | Fiji |
| Vanuatu | |
| dates | 7–22 December |
| num_teams | 8 |
| confederations | 1 |
| venues | 2 |
| cities | 2 |
| champion | AUS |
| count | 11 |
| second | FIJ |
| third | NZL |
| fourth | NCL |
| fourth-flagvar | french |
| matches | 15 |
| goals | 80 |
| top_scorer | AUS Scott McDonald (7 goals) |
| prevseason | 2001 |
| nextseason | 2005 |
Vanuatu | fourth-flagvar = french
The 2002 OFC U-20 Qualifying Tournament was held in Fiji and Vanuatu from December 7 to December 22, 2002 to determine the entrant into the 2003 FIFA U-20 World Cup. The match schedule was revised following the late withdrawal of the Cook Islands from Group A.
Participating teams
Referees
;New Zealand
- NZL Derek Rugg
- NZL Ken Wallace
;Papua New Guinea
- PNG Job Minan
- PNG Gidas Bayung
;Fiji
- FIJ Leone Rakaroi
;Australia
- AUS Con Diomis
- AUS Doug Rennie
;Vanuatu
- VAN Ron Wilbur
- VAN Harry Atisson
;Tahiti
- TAH Charles Ariiotima
Matches
Group A
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 | |
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | –2 | |
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | –6 |
Summary Valeri
Summary McDonald Lia Brosque
Mesak Waiwai
Group B
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 | |
| 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 2 | +15 | |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | +2 | |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | –6 | |
| 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 28 | –24 |
Vidovi Rokobici Kumar
Brydon Fisher McKenzie
McGarrison
Wanakaija
Fisher Hogg Adams Boyens Smith
Nafe Duffy Alofa Hellesoe Slade
Wahopie Mapone Toto Kahlemu Selefen
Kumar Kumar
Final
;1st Leg Summary Baird McDonald Tarka Brosque Lia Parisi
;2nd Leg Summary Parisi McKay
Australia win 15-0 on aggregate.
Winners
Australia qualified for the 2003 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Goalscorers
There were 65 goals scored during the tournament, not including the 1 own goal scored.
;7 goals
- AUS Scott McDonald
;5 goals
- NCL Patrick Wahopie
- FIJ Isoa Rokobici
;4 goals
- AUS Michael Baird
- NZL Mitchell Brydon
- FIJ Roderick Kumar
;3 goals
- AUS Alex Brosque
- NCL Leopold Wanakaija
;2 goals
- AUS Franco Parsi
- AUS Vince Lia
- TON Teukihakausiu Nafe
- NZL Morgan Mcgarrison
- NZL Stuart Hogg
- NZL Ross Mckenzie
- NZL Brent Fisher
;1 goal
- PNG Alex Davani
- PNG Ricky Mesak
- VAN James Salai
- VAN Roger Waiwai
- AUS Carl Valeri
- AUS David Tarka
- AUS Matt McKay
- AUS Dustin Wells
- TON Master Papani
- TON Viliami Vaitaki
- NZL Andy Boyens
- NZL Nathan Strom
- NZL Matthew Adams
- NZL Jarrod Smith
- NZL Wayen Rooker
- SAM Kiwi Timo
- SAM Alofa Alatise
- SAM Kevin Duffy
- SAM Desmond Faaiuaso
- SAM Robert Hellesoe
- SAM Junior Slade
- NCL Fabrice Toto
- NCL Henri Selefen
- NCL Kevin Kahlemu
- NCL Josue Mapone
- FIJ Luke Vidovi
- FIJ Robert Wise
- FIJ Ronil Kumar
- FIJ Lorima Dau
- FIJ Osea Vakatalesau
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