Tuesday, February 26, 2019

OFC Champions League: Team Wellington Make Mince Meat Of Kiwi, Advance to Quarterfinals; Erakor and Ba Battle To 1-1 Draw

Two games, both in Group C, were contested at Korman Stadium in Port Vila, Papua New Guinea as OFC Champions League group-stage play continued on Tuesday.

In the opener, Ross Allen scored six goals (26', 28', 59', 61', 63', 84') while Nathanael Hailemariam added a first-half hat trick (8', 12', 41') and Daniel Mulholland a second-half double (83', 90'+2) as Team Wellington nuked (and eliminated) Kiwi FC 13-0 to clinch a berth in the quarterfinal round.

In the nightcap, Erakor Golden Star hosted Ba FC in a match that ended in a 1-1 deadlock.

Group C Standings:

1. x-Team Wellington (GP: 2; GD: +15; PTS: 6)
2.     Erakor Golden Star (GP: 2; GD: +2; PTS: 4)
3.     Ba FC (GP: 2; GD: -2; PTS: 1)
4. z-Kiwi FC (GP: 2; GD: -15; PTS: 0)

x-Clinched berth in quarterfinal round

z-Eliminated

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