Tourney Name: | OFC Futsal Nations Cup |
Year: | 2022 |
Country: | Fiji |
City: | Suva |
Dates: | 13 – 18 September 2022 |
Num Teams: | 8 |
Confederations: | 1 |
Venues: | 1 |
Cities: | 1 |
Count: | 1 |
Matches: | 20 |
Goals: | 181 |
Top Scorer: | ![]() (9 goals) |
Player: | ![]() |
Goalkeeper: | ![]() |
Prevseason: | 2019 |
Nextseason: | 2023 |
The 2022 OFC Futsal Nations Cup was the 13th edition of the OFC Futsal Nations Cup (previously called the OFC Futsal Championship), the international futsal championship organised by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) for the men's national teams of Oceania.
Solomon Islands were the defending champions, after defeating New Zealand in the 2019 final.
New Zealand took revenge on Solomon Islands by defeating them 6–2 in the final and winning the 2022 edition.
Seven of the 11 FIFA-affiliated national teams from OFC entered the tournament. Fiji Football Association were invited to enter a second team to ensure an even number of teams were participating.
Team | data-sort-type="number" | Appearance | Previous best performance |
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(hosts) | 10th | (2000, 2009, 2010) | |
1st | |||
9th | (2014) | ||
11th | (2004, 2016, 2019) | ||
4th | (1996) | ||
9th | (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2016, 2019) | ||
2nd | (2019) | ||
13th | (1992, 1996) |
The matches were played at the Vodafone Arena in Suva.
See main article: 2022 OFC Futsal Cup squads.
The draw of the tournament was held on 5 September 2022 at the OFC Home of Football in Auckland, New Zealand.[1] The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four teams. The top two ranked teams (based on the 2019 OFC Futsal Nations Cup standings, Solomon Islands and New Zealand, were drawn into position 1 of Group A or B, and the bottom two ranked teams, FFA Presidents Five and Samoa, were drawn into position 4 of Group A or B, while the remaining teams were drawn into position 2 or 3 of Group A or B. Fiji and FFA Presidents Five were ineligible to be drawn into the same group.[1]
The top two teams of each group advance to the semi-finals. The bottom two teams enter the 5th–8th place play-offs.[2] [3]
All times are local, FJT (UTC+12).[4]
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The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.
Award | Player | |
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Golden Ball | ![]() | |
Golden Boot | ![]() | |
Golden Gloves | ![]() | |
Fair Play Award |