Niue national soccer team
The Niue national soccer team is the national soccer team of Niue, controlled by the Niue Island Soccer Association. It is not a member of FIFA, but is an associate member of the OFC. The team is therefore not eligible to enter the World Cup.[2]
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| Association | Niue Island Soccer Association |
|---|---|
| Confederation | OFC (Oceania) |
| Home stadium | Niue High School Oval |
| FIFA code | NIU |
| First international | |
 Tahiti 14–0 Niue (Apia, Western Samoa; 20 August 1983)[1] | |
| Biggest win | |
| None | |
| Biggest defeat | |
Niue 0–19 Papua New Guinea  (Apia, Western Samoa; 22 August 1983) | |
Niue has so far played only two games – both at the 1983 South Pacific Games. A 0–14 loss to Tahiti was followed by a 0–19 loss to Papua New Guinea.
Squad
An 11-man squad was originally selected for the 1983 South Pacific Games.[3]
- Bradley Punu
- Brandy Falepeau
- Colin Ikinepule
- Deve Talagi
- Foli Ikitule
- Lamosa Sionetuato
- Lefulefu Hipa
- Lopesi Sehina
- Speedo Hetutu
- Tahafa Talagi
- Tea Konelio
Complete International Results
Niue score is shown first in each case.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Competition | Niue scorers | Att. | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 August 1983 | Apia (N) |  Tahiti |
0–14 | 1983 South Pacific Games | — | [4][5][6] | |
| 2 | 22 August 1983 | Apia (N) | Papua New Guinea |
0–19 | 1983 South Pacific Games | — | [4][5][6] |
Record by opponent
Up to matches played on 22 August 1983.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | WPCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | −19 | 0.00 |
| Tahiti |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | −14 | 0.00 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 33 | −33 | 0.00 |
Source: Complete International Results
References
- "Elo Ratings: Niue". Elo Ratings. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- "OFC Statutes, Article 10, Section 2b" (PDF). OFC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 23 March 2009.
- "ISTAN KOLEKCJI – 10000!!!!!!". Kolekcjajack74. 30 December 2013. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
- "World Football Elo Ratings: Niue". www.eloratings.net. World Football Elo Ratings. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- Courtney, Barrie (26 April 2002). "Niue - List of International Matches". www.rsssf.com. RSSSF. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- Cruickshank, Mark; Morrison, Neil; Veroeveren, Pieter (17 October 2016). "South Pacific Games 1983 (Western Samoa)". www.rsssf.com. RSSSF. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
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