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1988 Melanesia Cup
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1988 Solomon Islands 21–26 October 4 1 FIJ 1 SOL VAN 8 30 1989
The 1988 Melanesia Cup was the first Melanesia Cup football tournament held. It took place in the Solomon Islands and four teams participated in the tournament: Fiji, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.
The teams played each other according to a round-robin format, and the top two teams (Fiji and Solomon Islands) played off in a final to determine the winner. New Caledonia and Vanuatu also played each other, on the same day as the final, to determine third place.
Fiji won the tournament with a 3–1 victory in the final, while Vanuatu retained third place by defeating New Caledonia 1–0.
First round
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21 October 1988 FIJ 1–1 SOL Solomon Islands
23 October 1988 NCL french 6–1 VAN Solomon Islands
24 October 1988 NCL french 0–1 SOL Solomon Islands
24 October 1988 FIJ 8–0 VAN Solomon Islands
25 October 1988 VAN 0–5 SOL Solomon Islands
25 October 1988 FIJ 2–0 NCL french Solomon Islands
3rd/4th places
26 October 1988 VAN 1–0 NCL french Solomon Islands
Final
26 October 1988 SOL 1–3 FIJ Solomon Islands
References
RSSSF
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Category:1988 in Oceanian men's international football
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1988
Category:October 1988 sports events in Oceania