The 2026 OFC Men's Champions League final was the final match of the 2026 OFC Men's Champions League, the 25th edition of the Oceanian Club Championship, Oceania's premier club football tournament organized by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), and the 20th season under the current OFC Men's Champions League name.
The final was a single match between New Zealand's Auckland City and Solomon Islands's Central Coast. The match took place at the Govind Park in Ba on 22 August 2026.
Auckland City won the match 2-0 for a record-extending 14th title.
Teams In the following table, finals until 2006 were in the Oceania Club Championship era, since 2007 were in the OFC Champions League era.
TeamPrevious finals appearances (bold indicates winners) Auckland City13 (2006, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025) Central Coast –
Venue The Govind Park was the venue for the final. This was the second time that the stadium hosted an OFC Men's Champions League final.
Road to the final
Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away; N: neutral). Auckland CityRound Central CoastOpponentResultGroup stageOpponentResult Central Coast2–1Matchday 1 Auckland City1–2 Tiga Sport1–0Matchday 2 Venus3–0 Venus4–3Matchday 3 Tiga Sport2–0Group A winnersFinal standingsGroup A runners-upOpponentResultKnockout stageOpponentResult Rewa3–1 Semi-finals Galaxy3–2
Format If the match is level at the end of 90 minutes of normal playing time, extra time will be played (two periods of 15 minutes each), where each team would be allowed to make a fourth substitution. If still tied after extra time, the match will be decided by a penalty shoot-out to determine the winners.
Match
Details
GK 24 Matt FoordDF 25 Michael den Heijer DF 4 Christian GrayDF 13 Nathan Lobo DF 5 Nathan Rostron MF 26 Matthew Ellis MF 8 Gerard Garriga MF 2 Mario Ilich (c) FW 11 Ryan de Vries FW 7 Michal Doudera FW 20 Pavel Osmancik Substitutes:GK 1 Cameron BrownDF 23 Alfie Rogers MF 15 Jeremy FooMF 10 Dylan Manickum MF 17 Ryan Watson FW 16 Fergus Gillion FW 27 Thomas Golding FW 21 Bono Kacurov Manager: Rudolf Mozr GK 23 Erick Wanega DF 14 Junior David DF 27 Vincent LiugaDF 3 Prince Tahunipue DF 5 Javin Wae (c) MF 13 Hudson OreinimaMF 30 Marlon Tahioa FW 6 Hudyn IrodaoFW 7 Raphael Lea'iFW 10 Bobby LeslieFW 11 Barrie Limoki Substitutes:GK 1 Gideon Abidan GK 25 Raymond Wane DF 8 Paul AmasiaDF 2 Fred BalaMF 15 Cyral Enotarau MF 21 Carlos Liomasia FW 18 Clifford Fafale FW 9 Junior Fordney Manager: Jacob Moli
Man of the Match: Mario Ilich (Auckland City)
Assistant referees: Bertrand Brial (New Caledonia) Malaetela Salanoa (Samoa) Fourth official: David Yareboinen (Papua New Guinea) Fifth official: Navneel Karan (Fiji)Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if scores level. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Maximum of three substitutions, with a fourth allowed in extra time.
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