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OFC President's Cup

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OFC President's Cup
Organising bodyOFC
Founded2014
RegionOceania (and invitation sides from Asia and North America)
Number of teams6
Current championsNew Zealand Auckland City (1st title)
Most successful team(s)New Zealand Auckland City (1 title)
2014 OFC President's Cup

The OFC President's Cup was an association football competition organised by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) between clubs and national teams. A decision to create this competition was confirmed at the OFC's Executive committee in March 2014.[1][2] The inaugural competition was held in Auckland, New Zealand between 17 and 23 November 2014.[3][4]

Format

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A total of six teams participated in the tournament: the reigning OFC Champions League winners and runners-up, two teams from the Asian Football Confederation and two further invitational sides.[1][2]

The competition was played in two groups of three teams with the top team in each group advancing to the final, and the remaining teams advancing to the third and fifth place matches.[4]

Results

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Year Host Final Third Place Match
Champion Score Second Place Third Place Score Fourth Place
2014
Details
New Zealand
Auckland
New Zealand Auckland City 2–1 Vanuatu Amicale Bahrain Busaiteen 3–0 Singapore Singapore U-23

References

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  1. ^ a b "OFC Executive meeting outcomes announced". Oceania Football Confederation. November 23, 2013. Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved September 21, 2014.
  2. ^ a b "OFC Executive Committee decisions". Oceania Football Confederation. April 23, 2014. Archived from the original on September 13, 2016. Retrieved September 11, 2014.
  3. ^ "Football: Hosting all the President's men". The New Zealand Herald. August 3, 2014.
  4. ^ a b "OFC outlines President's Cup concept". Oceania Football Confederation. September 19, 2014. Archived from the original on September 20, 2014.