2009–10 OFC Champions League

The 2009–10 OFC Champions League, also known as the 2010 O-League for short, was the 9th edition of the Oceanian Club Championship, Oceania's premier club football tournament organized by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), and the 4th season under the current OFC Champions League name. It was contested by eight teams from seven countries. The teams were split into two four-team pools, the winner of each pool contesting the title of O-League Champion and the right to represent the OFC at the 2010 FIFA Club World Cup. This was an expansion from previous tournaments which feature six teams in the group stage.[1]

2009–10 OFC Champions League
Tournament details
Dates17 October 2009 – 2 May 2010
Teams8 (from 7 associations)
Final positions
Champions Hekari United (1st title)
Runners-up Waitakere United
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored85 (3.27 per match)
Top scorer(s)Kema Jack, Daniel Koprivcic (7)

The tournament was won by Hekari United of Papua New Guinea. They became the first team from outside New Zealand and Australia to be crowned Oceanian club champion.[2]

Participants
Location of teams of the 2009–10 OFC Champions League.
Association Team Qualifying method
Fiji Lautoka 2009 Fiji National League premier
New Caledonia Magenta 2008–09 New Caledonia Division Honneur champion
New Zealand Auckland City 2008–09 New Zealand Football Championship champion
Waitakere United 2008–09 New Zealand Football Championship premier
Papua New Guinea Hekari United 2008–09 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League champion
Solomon Islands Marist 2008–09 Solomon Islands National Club Championship champion
Tahiti Manu-Ura 2008–09 Tahiti Division Fédérale champion
Vanuatu Tafea 2009 Vanuatu Football Federation Bred Cup winner

Group stage

Winners of each group advance to the final.

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts WAI AUC MAG MAN
Waitakere United 6 3 3 0 15 6 +9 12 1–1 4–1 2–0
Auckland City 6 3 3 0 13 5 +8 12 2–2 2–1 5–0
Magenta 6 1 3 2 13 10 +3 6 1–1 1–1 8–1
Manu-Ura 6 0 1 5 3 23 −20 1 1–5 0–2 1–1
Source:
Auckland City 5 – 0 Manu-Ura
Ivan Vicelich 18'
Chad Coombes 34'
Daniel Koprivcic 69', 80', 90+1' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 875
Referee: Gerard Parsons (Australia)
Magenta 1 – 1 Waitakere United
Aaron Scott 78' (o.g.) Report Brent Fisher 37'
Attendance: 2,000
Waitakere United 2 – 0 Manu-Ura
Benjamin Totori 55'
Brent Fisher 86' (pen.)		 Report
Referee: Kevin Docherty (Australia)
Auckland City 2 – 1 Magenta
Matt Williams 47'
Daniel Koprivcic 52'		 Report Lamo Xewe 6'
Referee: Rakesh Varman (Fiji)
Waitakere United 1 – 1 Auckland City
Brent Fisher 42' Report Chad Coombes 30'
Referee: Jamie Cross (New Zealand)
Manu-Ura 1 – 1 Magenta
Billy Mataitai 68' Report Philippe Kokono 46'
Manu-Ura 0 – 2 Auckland City
Report Ian Hogg 63'
Daniel Koprivcic 89'
Referee: Rakesh Varman (Fiji)
Waitakere United 4 – 1 Magenta
Martin Bullock 39'
Benjamin Totori 40'
Ryan De Vries 78'
Brent Fisher 80'		 Report Ludovic Boit 6'
Magenta 1 – 1 Auckland City
Andre Sinedo 53' Report Daniel Koprivcic 13'
Manu-Ura 1 – 5 Waitakere United
Hiroana Poroiea 30' Report Jason Rowley 28', 58'
Roy Krishna 42'
Allan Pearce 45', 60'
Referee: Isidore Assiene-Ambassa (New Caledonia)
Magenta 8 – 1 Manu-Ura
Pierre Wajoka 14'
Stephane Tuairau 18' (o.g.)
Marius Bako 31'
Noël Kaudré 49'
Paul Poatinda 58'
Judikael Ixoée 82'
Lamo Xewe 90'
Jean-Philippe Saïko 90+1'		 Hiroana Poroiea 45'
Auckland City 2 – 2 Waitakere United
Daniel Koprivcic 30'
Greg Uhlmann 70'		 Report Benjamin Totori 3', 58'
Attendance: 2,500

Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts HEK LAU TAF MAR
Hekari United 6 4 1 1 15 7 +8 13 1–2 4–0 2–1
Lautoka 6 4 0 2 12 6 +6 12 0–1 1–2 3–0
Tafea 6 2 2 2 8 11 −3 8 3–3 1–3 0–0
Marist 6 0 1 5 3 14 −11 1 1–4 1–3 0–2
Source:
Tafea 3 – 3 Hekari United
Silas Namatak 1'
Robert Tom 34'
François Sakama 45'		 Kema Jack 40', 42'
Benjamin Mela 50'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Jamie Cross (New Zealand)
Marist 1 – 3 Lautoka
Abraham Iniga 82' Kamal Hassan 14'
Samuela Kautoga 20'
Nahuel Arrarte 90+2'
Attendance: 16,000
Marist 0 – 2 Tafea
François Sakama 48'
Etienne Mermer 51'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Andrew Achari (Fiji)
Hekari United 1 – 2 Lautoka
Kema Jack 28' Valerio Nawatu 69'
Apisai Smith 76'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: John Saohu (Solomon Islands)
Lautoka 1 – 2 Tafea
Valerio Nawatu 45+1' Jean Nako Naprapol 22'
François Sakama 77'
Attendance: 6,000
Hekari United 2 – 1 Marist
Kema Jack 48'
Joachim Waroi 52'		 Report Commins Menapi 82'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Chris Beath (Australia)
Hekari United 4 – 0 Tafea
Tuimasi Manuca 14'
Alick Maemae 20', 28'
Joachim Waroi 84'		 Report
Lautoka 3 – 0 Marist
Osea Vakatalesau 8'
Alvin Avinesh 49'
Jone Vono 73'		 Report
Referee: Mirko Benishcke (New Zealand)
Tafea 0 – 0 Marist
Report
Referee: Isidore Assiene-Ambassa (New Caledonia)
Lautoka 0 – 1 Hekari United
Report Henry Fa'arodo 54'
Marist 1 – 4 Hekari United
Commins Menapi 78' Report Alick Maemae 18', 29'
Henry Fa'arodo 29'
Pita Bolaitoga 39'
Tafea 1 – 3 Lautoka
Geoffrey Gete 57' Report Samuela Vula 35'
Jone Vono 51'
Sailesh Samy 86'

Final
Main article: 2010 OFC Champions League Final

The two group winners will play-off over two legs to determine the 2009–10 OFC Champions League winners.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Hekari United 4–2 Waitakere United 3–0 1–2
Hekari United 3 – 0 Waitakere United
Kema Jack 27', 73'
Alick Maemae 49'		 Report
Attendance: 15,000+
Referee: Gerard Parsons (Australia)
Waitakere United 2 – 1 Hekari United
Neil Emblen 3'
Brent Fisher 84' (pen.)		 Report Kema Jack 35' (pen.)
Attendance: 3,000

Hekari United won 4–2 on aggregate. As OFC Champions League winners they qualify for the qualifying round of the 2010 FIFA Club World Cup.

OFC Champions League
2009–10 Winners

Hekari United
First title

Topscorers

As of 2 May 2010.

Rank Player Club MD1 MD2 MD3 MD4 MD5 MD6 F1 F2 Total
1 Kema Jack Hekari United 21121 7
Daniel Koprivcic Auckland City 31111 7
3 Brent Fisher Waitakere United 11111 5
Alick Maemae Hekari United 221 5
5 Benjamin Totori Waitakere United 2 4
6 François Sakama Tafea 111 3
7 Chad Coombes Auckland City 11 2
Henry Fa'arodo Hekari United 11 2
Commins Menapi Marist 11 2
Valreio Nawatu Lautoka 11 2
Allan Pearce Waitakere United 2 2
Hiroana Poroiea Manu-Ura 11 2
Jason Rowley Waitakere United 2 2
Jone Vono Lautoka 11 2
Joachim Waroi Hekari United 11 2
Lamo Xewe Magenta 11 2
  • 32 single goal scorers
  • 2 own goals scored

References
  1. "OFC Executive Committee approve O-League expansion". Archived from the original on 2009-10-06. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
  2. "Waitakere United 2–1 Hekari United". Archived from the original on 2010-05-05. Retrieved 2010-05-02.
  3. Originally scheduled 5 March 2010, 19:30 local time. Postponed due to heavy rain. Manu Ura-Waitakere match postponed
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