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1988 OFC U 20 Championship

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Host country
  
Fiji

Champions
  
Australia (5th title)

Third place
  
Taiwan

Teams
  
7

Runners-up
  
New Zealand

Dates
  
3 September - 10 September

The OFC U-20 Championship 1988 was held in Suva, Fiji. It also served as qualification for the intercontinental play-offs for the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Contents

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament:

  •  Australia
  •  Fiji (host)
  •  New Zealand
  •  Papua New Guinea
  •  Taiwan
  •  Samoa
  •  Vanuatu

    • Qualification to World Youth Championship

    Australia and New Zealand both failed to qualify for the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship. They finished 3rd and 4th in an intercontinental play-off group with Syria and Qatar. All matches were played in Aleppo, Syria.

    References

    1988 OFC U-20 Championship Wikipedia
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