The 2005 OFC U-20 Championship was the fifteenth contested. It was won by Australia who qualified for the 2005 FIFA U-20 World Cup after a 3–0 victory against the Solomon Islands played at Lawson Tama Stadium in Honiara, Solomon Islands. The final game was abandoned in the 77th minute due to crowd trouble, however the score was allowed to stand. This was the last time Australia contested OFC U-20 Championship, as they moved to the AFC since 2006.
Participating teams
Squads
Danny Vukovic (Central Coast Mariners) Mark Milligan (Sydney FC) Trent McClenahan (West Ham United) Adrian Leijer (Melbourne Victory) Jacob Timpano (Sydney FC) Stuart Musialik (Newcastle Jets) Vince Lia (Melbourne Victory) Blagoja Celeski (Perth Glory) Jay Lucas (Marconi Stallions) Kristian Sarkies (Melbourne Victory) Chris Tadrosse (Melbourne Victory) Justin Pasfield (Sydney FC) Aaron Downes (Chesterfield FC) Spase Dilevski (Tottenham Hotspur) Ryan Townsend Ruben Zadkovich Nick Ward (Perth Glory) Adam Federici David Williams James Wesolowski
Jacob Spoonley (Auckland City FC) Cole Tinkler (New Zealand Knights) Lj Pijnenburg Michael Mayne Steven Old (St. John's University) Nadir Harrat Jeremy Brockie (New Zealand Knights) Sam Matthews Kris Bright (Waitakere United) Michael Gwyther Prince Quanash Jason Rowley Joel Matthews Hone Fowler Sam Jasper (Waitakere United) Ian Hogg (Central United) Jason Hayne (Auckland City FC) Elliot Stead Croydon Wheeler Roy Bell
Matches
Group stage
Group A
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withdrew
Australia and Vanuatu progressed to the semi-finals.
New Caledonia and Tonga were eliminated.
Group B
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The Solomon Islands and Fiji progressed to the semi-finals.
New Zealand and Samoa were eliminated.
Knockout Phase
Semi finals
Third place match
Final
Australia qualified for the 2005 FIFA U-20 World Cup
Goalscorers This list is not complete, as there are several missing match reports.
5 goals
Alick Maemae Mark Bridge Jay Lucas
4 goals
Osea Vakatalesau Benjamin Totori Kristian Sarkies
3 goals
Jason Hayne David Williams Vince Lia
2 goals
Apisalome Tuvura Maciu Samaidrawa Dunadamu Michael Gwyther Jean Maleb Alick Ismael
1 goal
Kris Bright Stuart Hogg Charles Ligo John Simeon Malakai Tiwa Sumeet Shankaran Johnny Rao Nayzal Ali Goodwin Bebeu Ki Anufe
See also 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship
External links Match Results Results by RSSSF