2023
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Caledonia | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9/15 | 10-4 |
| Tonga | 14 | L9 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 0/15 | 2-43 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Aggregated from 2 finished meetings (2004-05-19 – 2017-12-08) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-08 | Tonga | 2-4 | New Caledonia |
| 2004-05-19 | New Caledonia | 8-0 | Tonga |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Caledonia | 1 | 2 | 6 | 15 | WW | 1 | 0 |
| Tonga | 3 | 2 | 0 | -8 | LL | 9 | -6 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2023-11-18
6 points for New Caledonia (1st), 0 for Tonga (3rd): a 6-point gap. Tonga's recent output lagged their position: 9th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: New Caledonia 7.5 scored and 0 conceded per game, Tonga 0.5 and 4.5, with the league averaging 2.38.
Tonga had lost nine in a row. Over the last five, New Caledonia had taken 9 of 15 points to Tonga's 0.
CIFA Academy Field 1, capacity 3,500, hosted the game.
