New Zealand 2-0 Fiji - March 28, 2017 / World Cup Qualifying - Oceania Zone 2018
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27'
68'
NZ
17' - Yellow card
Clayton Lewis17
27' - Goal
Ryan Thomas27
40' - Substitution
Rinal Prasadis substituted by Ilaitia Tuilau
NZ
56' - Substitution
Alvin Avineshis substituted by Peniame Drova
60' - Substitution
Clayton Lewisis substituted by Jai Ingham60 68' - Goal
Ryan Thomas68
72' - Substitution
Osea Vakatalesauis substituted by Samuela Drudru 75' - Yellow card
Samuela Drudru
84' - Substitution
Ryan Thomasis substituted by Alex Rufer84
91' - Substitution
Shane Smeltzis substituted by Moses Dyer91
FIJ
FIJ
Team line-ups
New Zealand
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G |
Stefan Marinovic | 25 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 7 | D |
Dane Ingham | 17 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 17 | D |
Thomas Doyle | 24 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 22 | D |
Andrew Durante | 34 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 20 | D |
Tommy Smith | 26 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 5 | D |
Michael Boxall | 28 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 15 | M |
Clayton Lewis | 6017 | 20 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 14 | M |
Ryan Thomas | 276884 | 22 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 8 | M |
Michael McGlinchey | 30 | 42 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 11 | M |
Marco Rojas | 25 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 10 | F |
Shane Smeltz | 90+1 | 35 | 54 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
Average age
26 years
Average number of matches played for the team
21
Fiji
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | G |
Benaminio Mateinaqara | 29 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 2 | D |
Alvin Avinesh | 56 | 31 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 12 | D |
Remueru Tekiate | 26 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 17 | D |
Kolinio Sivoki | 22 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 18 | D |
Taniela Evo Waqa | 33 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 4 | M |
Dave Radrigai | 27 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 14 | M |
Rinal Prasad | 40 | 27 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 8 | M |
Setareki Hughes | 21 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 15 | F |
Osea Vakatalesau | 72 | 31 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 7 | F |
Epeli Saukuru | 28 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 9 | F |
Roy Krishna | 29 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
27.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
9
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | G |
Tamati Williams | 33 | ||||
| 12 | G |
Glen Moss | 34 | ||||
| 4 | D |
Themistoklis Tzimopoulos | 31 | ||||
| 16 | D |
Samuel Brotherton | 20 | ||||
| 18 | D |
Kip Colvey | 23 | ||||
| 3 | D |
Deklan Wynne | 21 | ||||
| 13 | M |
Alex Rufer | 84 | 20 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 21 | F |
Jai Ingham | 60 | 23 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 19 | F |
Moses Dyer | 90+1 | 20 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G |
Simione Tamanisau | 34 | ||||
| 20 | G |
Vereti Dickson | 29 | ||||
| 16 | D |
Peniame Drova | 56 | 26 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 6 | D |
Jone Vesikula | 30 | ||||
| 13 | D |
Josateki Tamudu | 25 | ||||
| 3 | D |
Kavaia Rawaqa | 26 | ||||
| 5 | M |
Ilaitia Tuilau | 40 | 29 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 10 | F |
Samuela Drudru | 7275 | 27 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 11 | F |
James Hoyt | 26 | ||||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Dane Ingham
IN
Themistoklis Tzimopoulos
OUT
Shane Smeltz
IN
Chris Wood
OUT
Thomas Doyle
IN
Bill Tuiloma
OUT
Tommy Smith
IN
Kip Colvey
OUT
Ryan Thomas
IN
Deklan Wynne
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Alvin Avinesh
IN
Peniame Drova
OUT
Rinal Prasad
IN
Kavaia Rawaqa
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
36
17
Success rate in this team:
47 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
37 %
Hudson vs Fiji
3 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Hudson vs Gamel
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
44
2
Success rate in this team:
0 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
0 %
Gamel vs New Zealand
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Gamel vs Hudson
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Referee
Abdelkader Zitouni
3 victories |
0 draw |
0 loss |
New Zealand3 matches | General total | Fiji6 matches | 1 victory |
3 draws |
2 losses |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
New Zealand1 match | Season total | Fiji2 matches | 0 victory |
1 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on March 28, 2017 | Latest figure on June 07, 2017 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
New Zealand keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a draw vs Fiji in World Cup Qualifying - Oceania Zone running (since 07/06/1997). It's a record streak. The first of history
New Zealand keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a loss vs Fiji at home running (since 16/08/1981). It's a record streak. The first of history
New Zealand keeps its 10 consecutive matches without a draw vs Fiji running (since 07/06/1997). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 18/10/1984 (7 matches)
General ranking
| 1 | New Zealand | 10 pts | 4 rd | |
| 2 | New Caledonia | 1 pt | 2 rd | |
| 3 | Fiji | 0 pt | 2 rd |
General ranking
| 1 | New Zealand | 10 pts | 4 rd | |
| 2 | New Caledonia | 1 pt | 2 rd | |
| 3 | Fiji | 0 pt | 2 rd |
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VNew Zealand 6-1 Solomon Islands11/09/2012 | VNew Zealand 3-0 Tahiti16/10/2012 | VNew Zealand 2-1 New Caledonia22/03/2013 | LNew Zealand 2-4 Mexico20/11/2013 | DNew Zealand 0-0 South Africa30/05/2014 | VNew Zealand 2-0 New Caledonia12/11/2016 |
| Overall | DPapua New Guinea 0-0 New Zealand11/06/2016 | LNew Zealand 1-2 Mexico08/10/2016 | DUnited States 1-1 New Zealand11/10/2016 | VNew Zealand 2-0 New Caledonia12/11/2016 | DNew Caledonia 0-0 New Zealand15/11/2016 | VFiji 0-2 New Zealand25/03/2017 |
Current form
| Away | LAustralia 6-1 Fiji02/06/2004 | LNew Caledonia 4-0 Fiji21/11/2007 | LVanuatu 2-1 Fiji10/09/2008 | DSolomon Islands 0-0 Fiji04/06/2012 | DVanuatu 1-1 Fiji07/11/2015 | LVanuatu 2-1 Fiji10/11/2015 |
| Overall | LVanuatu 2-1 Fiji10/11/2015 | LNew Zealand 3-1 Fiji28/05/2016 | VSolomon Islands 0-1 Fiji31/05/2016 | LFiji 2-3 Vanuatu04/06/2016 | DFiji 1-1 Malaysia26/06/2016 | LFiji 0-2 New Zealand25/03/2017 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 4 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 2 | 3 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 6 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 3 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
|
1 |
General ranking (Competition total) |
3 |
Ranking evolution during the season
Results
|
3 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
4 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
0 |
|
2 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1.33 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0
|
Bookings
|
4 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | Marco Rojas | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Marco Rojas | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
 | Chris Wood | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Chris Wood | 1 assist | Player with most assists (Competition total) | - | ||
| Chris Wood | 1 assist | Player with most assists (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Marco Rojas | 3 goals during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | - |
Historical head to head
Home
48 gf
1 ga
Away
56 gf
27 ga
Neutral ground
7 gf
1 ga
Total
111 gf
29 ga
Historical head to head
Home
27 gf
56 ga
Away
1 gf
48 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
7 ga
Total
29 gf
111 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 13 - 0 |
August 16, 1981 |
| Home | 13 - 0 |
August 16, 1981 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
February 27, 1980 |
| Away | No success yet | |
Latest head to head
March 25, 2017 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Océanie 2018
May 28, 2016 - OFC Nations Cup 2016
June 02, 2012 - OFC Nations Cup 2012
November 19, 2008 - OFC Nations Cup 2008
October 17, 2007 - OFC Nations Cup 2008
Best historical scorers against Fiji
|
Chris Wood | 2 goals | 2016 - 2017 |
 |
Wynton Rufer | 2 goals | 1997 - 1997 |
 |
Vaughan Coveny | 2 goals | 1997 - 2004 |
 |
Shane Smeltz | 1 goal | 2007 - 2007 |
 |
Themistoklis Tzimopoulos | 1 goal | 2016 - 2016 |
|
Che Bunce | 1 goal | 2004 - 2004 |
Best historical scorers against New Zealand
 |
Roy Krishna | 3 goals | 2008 - 2016 |
Players with most games played vs Fiji
 |
Ivan Vicelich | 5 matches | 1997 - 2012 |
|
Vaughan Coveny | 4 matches | 1997 - 2004 |
 |
Leo Bertos | 4 matches | 2004 - 2012 |
|
Shane Smeltz | 3 matches | 2007 - 2017 |
|
Chris Jackson | 3 matches | 1997 - 1998 |
|
Jason Batty | 3 matches | 1997 - 1998 |
Players with most games played vs New Zealand
|
Simione Tamanisau | 5 matches | 2004 - 2016 |
|
Roy Krishna | 5 matches | 2007 - 2017 |
 |
Taniela Evo Waqa | 4 matches | 2004 - 2017 |
|
Osea Vakatalesau | 4 matches | 2007 - 2017 |
|
Pita Senibiaukula | 3 matches | 2007 - 2012 |
|
Malakai Kainihewe | 3 matches | 2004 - 2008 |
Competition info
The other matches
March 29, 2017
Post-match general ranking
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
|  | New Zealand | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 |
2
|  | New Caledonia | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 |
3
|  | Fiji | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 |
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