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Papua New Guinea vs Solomon Islands

8 June 2016 at 10:40Sir John Guise Stadium, Port Moresby

Match Summary

Papua New Guinea defeated Solomon Islands 2:1. The match was played in OFC Nations Cup 2016.

Rivalry since 2017

Papua New Guinea vs Solomon Islands Head to Head Results· 6

Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands have met 6 times — Papua New Guinea won 1, Solomon Islands won 5, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Solomon Islands leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 21 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (8 for the home side, 13 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (83%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (83%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2022.

Total goals
21 · 3.5/match
Both scored
5/6 · 83%
Over 2.5
5/6 · 83%

Recent Meetings

13/11/25Friendlies
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17/11/24World Cup - Qualification Oceania
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08/10/23Friendlies
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27/03/22World Cup - Qualification Oceania
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13/06/17World Cup - Qualification Oceania
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09/06/17World Cup - Qualification Oceania
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Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2022

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In their last 6 matches, Papua New Guinea have recorded 1 win, 1 draw and 4 defeats. Solomon Islands show 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 5 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026