1999 Oceania Club Championship
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The 1999 Oceania Club Championships was held in September 1999. The tournament was designed to decide the
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's entrant into the
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. The competition was held in
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and
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).


Teams

A total of 9 teams from 9 OFC member associations entered the competition.


Group stage

The nine participants were placed in three groups, where each team played the other teams once. The group winners and best second place team progressed to the semi-finals.


Group A


Group B


Group C


Knockout phase


Semi-finals

The top team from each groups progressed to the semifinals, along with the best second place team.


Third place play-off

The third place playoff was cancelled due to injuries following in particular the
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match.


Final


Champion

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are the 1999 Oceania Club Champions and qualify for the
2000 FIFA Club World Championship The 2000 FIFA Club World Championship was the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup, the world club championship for men's club association football teams. It took place in Brazil from 5 January to 14 January 2000. FIFA as football's international gover ...
.


External links


OFC Club Championship 1999 site
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Oceania Club Championship, 1999