In a thrilling semi-final match, New Zealand secured their place in the tournament final with a resounding 5-0 victory over Tahiti. The Kiwis delivered a commanding performance, asserting their dominance early in the game and maintaining control throughout.
Starting line-up for @NZ_Football & @TahitiFootball_ pic.twitter.com/iQD24jR7vU
— Vanuatu Football Federation (@VFF_Football) June 27, 2024
Ben Waine opened the scoring in the 8th minute, setting the tone for New Zealand’s offensive prowess. Kosta Barbarouses added another goal in the 71st minute, further solidifying their lead. Tahiti struggled to contain New Zealand’s relentless attack, with the Kiwis showcasing exceptional teamwork and skill.
Full time and New Zealand secures a commanding 5-0 victory over Tahiti, securing their spot in the final of the OFC Nations Cup 2024! #Football #NewZealand #FinalsBound #MatchResult pic.twitter.com/y4KKVQiRHu
— Vanuatu Football Federation (@VFF_Football) June 27, 2024
With this convincing win, New Zealand advances to the final, where they will face the winner of the upcoming semi-final between Fiji and Vanuatu. The Kiwis’ stellar performance underscores their determination to clinch the championship title, setting the stage for an exciting finale.