| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Papua New Guinea |
| Dates | 5–12 December |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Australia (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  New Zealand |
| Third place |  Fiji |
| Fourth place |  Papua New Guinea |
| ← 1980 1985 → | |
The OFC U-20 Championship 1982 was held in Papua New Guinea. It also served as qualification for the intercontinental play-off for the 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship.
Teams
The following teams entered the tournament:
- Australia
- Fiji
- New Zealand
- Papua New Guinea (host)
First round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 6 | Advance to Final |
| 2 | New Zealand
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 4 | |
| 3 | Papua New Guinea (H)
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 1 | Advance to Third place play-off |
| 4 | Fiji
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 | −13 | 1 |
(H) Hosts
| Papua New Guinea
|
0–6 | New Zealand
| |
| Australia
|
7–0 | Fiji
| |
| Australia
|
2–1 | New Zealand
| |
| Papua New Guinea
|
1–1 | Fiji
| |
| New Zealand
|
6–0 | Fiji
| |
| Papua New Guinea
|
0–2 | Australia
|
Third place match
| Papua New Guinea | 1–2 | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Final
| Australia | 4–3 (a.e.t.) | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
Farina  75', 80'Lowe 92', 98' |
Tuaa 10' (pen.), 21' McClennan 110'De Jong  120' |
| 1982 OFC U-20 Championship |
|---|
 Australia Second title |
Qualification to World Youth Championship
Australia qualified for the 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship by winning an intercontinental play-off against Israel and Costa Rica. Matches were played in Costa Rica.
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 8 |
 Israel
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | –2 | 3 |
 Costa Rica
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | –7 | 1 |
| 26 January | Australia
|
3–1 | Israel
|
| 28 January | Israel
|
2–0 | Costa Rica
|
| 30 January | Costa Rica
|
1–3 | Australia
|
| 1 February | Israel
|
1–2 | Australia
|
| 3 February | Australia
|
3–0 | Costa Rica
|
| Israel
|
0–0 | Costa Rica
|
References
- "Intercontinental play-off results by RSSSF". Retrieved 5 August 2012.