Match Report
In the standings it was Samoa 4th on 0 points, Tahiti 2nd on 6 — separated by 6. Samoa ranked just 8th in the league on five-round form despite their 4th table position. Against a league average of 2.13 goals per team per game, Samoa ran at 0.33 scored and 5 conceded, Tahiti at 1.67 and 1.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 0 Samoa wins, 4 for Tahiti, 0 draws, at 5 goals per meeting. 75% of these meetings ended in a home win. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 75% of the meetings.
FMG Stadium Waikato in Hamilton staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 0-3.
Goal scorers
Tahiti: Eddy Kaspard (59'), Benoit Mathon (65'), Teaonui Tehau (87')