The 2011 Pacific Games men's football tournament was the 13th edition of Pacific Games men's football tournament. The competition was held in New Caledonia from 27 August to 9 September 2011 with the final played at the Stade Numa-Daly in

Nouméa Nouméa () is the capital and largest city of the French special collectivity of New Caledonia and is also the largest francophone city in Oceania. It is situated on a peninsula in the south of New Caledonia's main island, Grande Terre, an ...

. Twelve men's teams competed at the Games.

Participants

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Format

The 11 teams were drawn or placed into 2 groups. The top 2 teams from the first stage advanced to the semifinal stage. The semifinalists were followed by matches for the Gold Medal (first place) and Bronze Medal (third place).

Squads

Group stage

Group A

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Group B

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Knockout stage

Bracket

Semifinals

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Third place game

Final

Medalists

Goalscorers

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Bertrand Kaï Bertrand Patrice Charles Kaï (born 6 June 1983) is a New Caledonian international footballer who plays as a forward for Hienghène Sport and the New Caledonia national team. He is one of only two New Caledonians to be named Oceania Footbal ...

;9 goals *

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;7 goals * Georges Gope-Fenepej ;6 goals * Benjamin Totori *

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* Teaonui Tehau ;5 goals * Michel Hmaé * Nathaniel Lepani * Hiroana Poroiae ;4 goals * Maciu Dunadamu * Roy Krishna * Niel Hans * Stanley Atani ;3 goals * Avinesh Waran Suwamy * Iamel Kabeu * Samuel Kini *

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* Henry Fa'arodo * Joe Luwi * James Naka * Joses Nawo * Alopua Petoa ;2 goals *

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* Alvin Avinesh * Malakai Kainihewe * Jason Cunliffe * Marius Bako * Jacques Haeko *

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* Daniel Michel ;1 goal *

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* John Pareanga * Tuimasi Manuca * Seveci Rokotakala * Taniela Waqa * Elias Merfalen *

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* Erene Bakineti * Arsène Boawé * Joris Gorendiawé *

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* Joël Wakanumuné * Felix Bondaluke * Michael Foster * Cyril Muta *

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* Mauri Wasi * Jeffery Bule * Tome Faisi *

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* Efrain Arañeda * Stéphane Faatiarau *

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* Uota Ale *

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* Togavai Stanley * Lutelu Tiute *

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* Selwyn Sese Aala * Kensi Tangis *

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* Robert Tasso * Jean Robert Yelou ;Own goal * Nicholas Funnell (playing against Tahiti) * Kaake Kamta (playing against Fiji) * Tauraa Marmouyet (playing against Fiji)

2012 Pacific Cup

In 2010 the

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(OFC) announced the creation of a new tournament, the Pacific Cup. Five teams would qualify from the 2011 Pacific Games for the first edition in February 2012 and the

New Zealand Olympic team New Zealand first sent an independent team to the Olympics in 1920. Prior to this, at the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics, New Zealand and Australian athletes competed together in a combined ''Australasia'' team. New Zealand has also participated ...

was also invited to participate. The tournament had initially been planned as part of the qualification tournament for the

2012 OFC Nations Cup 1 (one, unit, unity) is a number representing a single or the only entity. 1 is also a numerical digit and represents a single unit of counting or measurement. For example, a line segment of ''unit length'' is a line segment of length 1. I ...

, and the OFC's qualification tournament for the

2014 FIFA World Cup The 2014 FIFA World Cup was the 20th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's national football teams organised by FIFA. It took place in Brazil from 12 June to 13 July 2014, after the country was awarded the hosting rig ...

. However, FIFA announced a revised format for both tournaments in June 2011, meaning that the Pacific Games were no longer part of qualification, and therefore were not FIFA authorised games.

References

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