Match summary
Papua New Guinea beat Vanuatu 2-1 in the Friendly International.
Papua New Guinea's winning goal came in the 90th minute (E. Vela).
Papua New Guinea vs VanuatuResult & H2H
Papua New Guinea
Moses85'
Vela90'
2
-FT
1Sep 18, 2026
Sir John Guise Stadium
Vanuatu
Kaltack76'
Match Timeline
Goal!
2-1
E. Vela
90'·Papua New Guinea
⚽
Goal!
1-1
N. Moses
85'·Papua New Guinea
⚽
Goal!
0-1
T. Kaltack
76'·Vanuatu
⚽
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Vanuatu
46%Ball Possession54%
8Shots Total12
6Shots On Target8
12Corners2
3Yellow Cards0
2Shots Off Target4
71Attacks78
65Dangerous Attacks59
2Goals1
4Substitutions5
Papua New Guinea vs Vanuatu — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9/15 | 6-4 |
| Vanuatu | 15 | D1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11/15 | 9-5 |
- L1-2 vs Solomon Islands2024-11-17
- W2-1 @ Vanuatu2024-12-21
- W1-0 vs Solomon Islands2025-11-13
- L0-1 vs Fiji2025-11-15
- W2-0 vs Fiji2025-11-20
- D1-1 @ Papua New Guinea U232025-11-11
- W2-0 vs Fiji2025-11-17
- W2-1 vs Solomon Islands2025-11-20
- W2-1 vs Fiji2026-06-06
- D2-2 vs Fiji2026-06-09
- Meetings on record
- 4
- Period covered
- 2004-05-10 – 2024-12-21
- Papua New Guinea wins
- 1
- Draws
- 2
- Vanuatu wins
- 1
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2
- Over 2.5 goals
- 25%
- Both teams scored
- 75%
- Home side won
- 0%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-21 | Vanuatu | 1-2 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2023-11-23 | Vanuatu | 1-1 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2023-10-14 | Papua New Guinea | 0-1 | Vanuatu |
| 2004-05-10 | Papua New Guinea | 1-1 | Vanuatu |
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 4 matches
Goals
4-4
Total matches
4Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 4 matches
1
Papua New Guinea wins
2
Draws
1
Vanuatu wins
Goals Scored
4 - 4