2022 OFC Champions League group stage explained

The 2022 OFC Champions League group stage was played from 4 to 11 August 2022.[1] A total of 8 teams competed in the group stage to decide the four places in the knockout stage of the 2022 OFC Champions League.

Draw

The draw of the group stage were announced by the OFC on 30 June 2022.[2] The 8 teams were drawn into two groups of four.

Format

The four teams in each group played each other on a round-robin basis at a centralised venue, Ngahue Reserve, Auckland. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the semi-finals of the knockout stage.

Schedule

Matches were played on the following dates and venues:

The schedule of each matchday was as follows.

MatchdayDatesMatches
Group AGroup B
Matchday 14 August 20225 August 2022Team 2 vs. Team 3, Team 4 vs. Team 1
Matchday 27 August 20228 August 2022Team 4 vs. Team 2, Team 1 vs. Team 3
Matchday 310 August 202211 August 2022Team 3 vs. Team 4, Team 1 vs. Team 2

Groups

Group A

All times were local, NZT (UTC+12).

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Group B

All times were local, NZT (UTC+12).

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Venue and match details confirmed for Oceania Champions League 2022. Oceania Football Confederation. 23 July 2022.
  2. Web site: Draw for OFC Champions League 2022 group stage set. Oceania Football Confederation. 30 June 2022. 30 June 2022.