1994 FIFA World Cup qualification – OFC First Round
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qualification rounds for the Oceanian zone ( OFC). For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article ''
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''. A total of seven teams entered the competition. However,
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withdrew. The Oceanian zone was allocated 0.25 places (out of 24) in the final tournament. There would be two rounds of play: *First round: The six teams were divided into two groups of three teams each. The three teams would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winners would advance to the final round. *Final round: The two teams would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The winner would advance to the CONCACAF–OFC intercontinental play-off.


First round


Group A

---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Australia advanced to the final round.


Group B

---- ---- ---- ---- ---- New Zealand advanced to the final round.


Second round


Inter-confederation play-offs


First round

The winning team of the OFC qualification tournament will play
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group runners-up in a home-and-away play-off. The winner of this play-off qualifies for the 2nd play-off.


Second round

The winning team of the 1st play-off will play
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Group 1 runners-up in a home-and-away play-off. The winner of this play-off qualifies for the 1994 FIFA World Cup.


Goalscorers

;5 goals * Carl Veart ;4 goals *
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;3 goals *
Mehmet Duraković Mehmet Duraković ( sq, Mehmet Duraku, born 13 October 1965) is an Australian football coach and former player. Born in Titograd, Yugoslavia, now Podgorica, Montenegro, he spent his playing career as a defender for several clubs in the Australia ...
* Bakalevu Moceimereke *
Tony Laus Tony Laus is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at international level. Laus played three official full internationals for New Zealand, making his debut in a 4–1 win over Vanuatu on 27 June and scoring a hat-tric ...
;2 goals * Aurelio Vidmar *
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* Radike Nawasu *
Danny Halligan Danny Halligan (born 17 February 1965) is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at an international level. Halligan spent 2 years with Brisbane United in the Australian National Soccer League from 1991 to 1993 He mad ...
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Michael McGarry Michael McGarry (born 17 May 1965) was a successful association footballer who frequently represented New Zealand in the 1980s and 1990s. Club career His senior career began with Dunedin City and later Mosgiel, before he moved to Australia to ...
* Billy Wright *
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* Maheanum Gatien ;1 goal *
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* Greg Brown * Frank Farina * Aytec Genç * Ian Gray *
Tom McCulloch Tom McCulloch (born 10 February 1964) is an Australian former soccer player and coach. McCulloch played at both professional and international levels as a defender. Career Playing career McCulloch played club football for Marconi Stallions, ...
* Damian Mori * Ned Zelić * Kaliova Bulinaceva *
Rodger Gray Rodger G Gray (born 6 May 1966) is a former association football player who frequently represented New Zealand in the 1990s. Gray captained the All Whites and ended his international playing career with 39 A-international caps and 4 goals to his ...
* Robert Ironside * Charles Ashley * Duddley Hatei * Batram Suri *
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;1 own goal * Alex Tobin (playing against
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