Papua New Guinea Edges Samoa in OFC Men’s Nations Cup

Papua New Guinea secured a crucial victory over Samoa at the OFC Men’s Nations Cup 2024 with a 2-1 win at HFC Bank Stadium, Suva. Goals from Tommy Semmy and Ati Kepo gave them hope for semi-final qualification. Samoa, already eliminated, saw Pharrell Trainor score in the second half. The outcome of the Fiji-Tahiti match will determine Papua New Guinea’s advancement, needing a significant win from co-hosts Fiji to progress.

Score:

•   Samoa: 1 (Pharrell TRAINOR 67’)
•   Papua New Guinea: 2 (Tommy SEMMY 28’, Ati KEPO 47’)