2004 OFC NATIONS CUP

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The '2004 Oceania Nations Cup' doubled as the qualification tournament to the 2006 Football World Cup, except the two-legged final (A separate playoff (between Australia and Solomon Islands) was held in September 2005, for World Cup Qualifying purposes).
The competition was divided in two Group stages, with Australia and New Zealand seeded into the second stage. The Oceania champion (Australia) qualified for the 2005 Confederations Cup.

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First Group Stage
Group 1
Results
Match schedule
Group 2
Results
Match schedule
Second Group Stage
Results
Match schedule
2004 Oceania Nations Cup Final
Individual scorers

First Group Stage


The 10 teams in the first round were divided into two groups of 5 teams each. Within each group, every team played every other team once. The top two teams from each group then progressed to the second group stage where they were joined by the two seeded teams.
Group 1

Results

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Match schedule

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and progress to the second group stage.
Group 2

Results

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Match schedule

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and progress to the second group stage.

Second Group Stage


The four surviving members (first and second place teams from each group in stage one) of the first stage joined the two seeded teams ( and ) and took part in a tournament where each team played every other once in a tournament held in Adelaide, Australia.
As this doubled as the 2004 Oceania Nations Cup, the top two teams from the second group stage progressed to a two-legged final to determine the winner of the Oceania Nations Cup. These two games on home-and-away basis was separate from World Cup qualifying.
The top two teams from this stage also progressed to the final stage of the 2006 Oceania World Cup qualifying tournament.
Results

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Match schedule

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and the progress to the final stages.

2004 Oceania Nations Cup Final


The final of the 2004 Oceania Nations Cup was a two-legged home and away final between the top two teams from the second group stage.
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becomes the 2004 Oceania Nations Cup Champions, and thus qualifies for the 2005 Confederations Cup.

Individual scorers



;7 goals

Veresa Toma


;6 goals

Tim Cahill

Michel Hmae

Reginald Davani


;4 goals

Brett Emerton

Laisiasa Gataurua

Vaughan Coveny

Brent Fisher

Andrew Lepani

Batram Suri

Henry Fa'arodo

Jean Maleb

Etienne Mermer


;3 goals

Ahmad Elrich

Josip Skoko

Mile Sterjovski

Seveci Rokotakala

Waisake Sabutu

Alick Maemae

Axel Temataua

Seimata Chilia

Alphose Qorig


;2 goals

John Aloisi

Ante Milicic

Esala Masinisau

José Hmae

Pierre Wajoka














;Own goals

Vincent Simon (1)


Ryan Nelsen

Duncan Oughton

Paul Komboi

Mauri Wasi

Tama Fasavalu

Junior Michael

Commins Menapi

Gideon Omorokio

Jack Samani

Gabriel Wajoka

Wilkins Lauru


;1 goal

Natia Natia

Marco Bresciano

Scott Chipperfield

Harry Kewell

Adrian Madaschi

Archie Thompson

Tony Vidmar

David Zdrilic

John Pareanga

Pita Rabo

Thomas Vulivuli

Ramon Djamali

Robert Kaume

Paul Poatinda

Che Bunce

Neil Jones

Aaron Lines

Eric Komeng

Michael Lohai

Nathaniel Lepani

Dennis Bryce

George Suri

Mahlon Houkarawa

Paul Kakai

Leslie Leo

Stanley Waita

Rino Moretta

Vincent Simon

Mark Uhatahi

Viliami Vaitaki

Lexa Bibi

Richard Iwai

Moise Poida

Lorry Thomsen


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