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Starting line-ups:
Vanuatu: 16. Seiloni IARUEL [GK], 2. Kevin SHEM, 3. Young PAUL, 6. Freddy VAVA, 9. Derek MALAS, 10. Jean KALTACK, 17. Jean NAPRAPOL, 18. Michell KALTAK, 20. Lucien HINGE, 21. Dominique FRED, 22. Brian KALTACK (c)
Substitutes: 1. Enest BONG [GK], 4. Selwin SESE ALA, 5. Robert TOM, 7. Jean Robert YELOU, 8. Sailas NAMATAK, 11. Robert TASSO, 12. Joseph NAMARIAU, 13. Francois SAKAMA, 14. Kensi TANGIS, 15. Alphonse BONGNAIM, 19. Roddy LENGA, 23. Simon TOUSI [GK]
Coach: Percy AVOCK
Samoa: 21. Ethan HANNS [GK], 2. Andrew SETEFANO (c), 4. Vaalii FAALOGO, 6. Silao MALO, 7. Jarrel SALE, 11. Suivai ATAGA, 13. Sapati UMUTAUA, 14. Sopo FAKAUA, 16. Amilale ESAROMA, 17. Spencer KELI, 19. Masei AMOSA
Substitutes: 1. Aukusitino AITUPE [GK], 5. Tamato FENIKA, 8. Joseph HOEFLICH, 12. Mike SAOFAIGA, 15. Patrick ASIATA, 22. Motu HAFOKA [GK]
Coach: Malo VAGA
Referee: John SAOHU [SOL]
Assistant Referee 1: Jackson NAMO [SOL]
Assistant Referee 2: Simon LOUNT [NZL]
4th Official: Gerald OIAKA [SOL]
The match kicks off
2′ Vanuatu appear to have the first chance of the match when Jean Kaltack prods wide but he is ruled offside
6′ Vanuatu have a free kick in a promising position of the edge of the box but Brian Kaltack, who has replaced Jean Robert Yelou as captain for the day, sees his effort blocked
11′ Dereck Malas floats a free kick into the box for Vanuatu but it is cleared and Samoa break forward
13′ Samoa have a great chance to open the scoring when Suivai Ataga finds himself in the clear and tries to lob Seiloni Iaruel but the young goalkeeper tips the effort over the crossbar
15′ Ataga nearly gets in on goal again but is called back for offside
18′ Amilale Esaroma hits a speculative effort from distance but it bounces wide of the Vanuatu goal
21′ Vanuatu spurn a great opportunity when Jean Kaltack has a clear sight on goal from just inside the box but he somehow misses the target
25′ Play is stopped for a drinks break
28′ GOAL!!! Vanuatu 1 Samoa 0: Vanuatu go ahead when Jean Naprapol taps the ball into an empty net from close range after Malas pulls it back
30′ Freddy Vava nearly makes it two for Vanuatu but can’t beat goalkeeper Ethan Hanns in a one-on-one situation
32′ Vanuatu have a free kick in a promising position but Brian Kaltack doesn’t put enough power into his effort and Hanns saves easily
34′ Samoa are awarded a penalty when Iaruel brings down Silao Malo in the box
39′ YELLOW CARD: Iaruel is cautioned for the challenge
39′ Samoa captain Andrew Setefano takes the spot kick but puts it too close to Iaruel who pulls off a good save
40′ Spencer Keli shows good determination to create room for a shot for Samoa but the effort does not trouble Iaruel unduly
45′ Two minutes of injury time will be played
45′ + 1′ GOAL!!! Vanuatu 2 Samoa 0: Vanuatu extend their lead in spectacular fashion when Brian Kaltack volleys a corner home
The first half comes to an end
The second half kicks off
47′ GOAL!!! Vanuatu 3 Samoa 0: Malas sidefoots a strike from the edge of the area to make it three after Jean Kaltack finds him from the right
50′ YELLOW CARD: Sapati Umutaua is cautioned for Samoa
51′ SUBSTITUTION: Masei Amosa is replaced by Mike Saofaiga for Samoa
53′ Vanuatu earn a free kick in a promising position from the Umutaua foul but Brian Kaltack smashes it against the wall
54′ Dominique Fred shoots over the Samoa crossbar from close range
56′ SUBSTITUTION: Malas is replaced by Sailas Namatak for Vanuatu
58′ Namatak tries to make an immediate impact but shoots too high
66′ YELLOW CARD: Malo is cautioned for Samoa
67′ Play is stopped for a drinks break
70′ SUBSTITUTION: Umutaua is replaced by Patrick Asiata for Samoa
71′ SUBSTITUTION: Jean Kaltack is replaced by Robert Tasso for Vanuatu
73′ YELLOW CARD: Silao Malo is cautioned for Samoa
74′ GOAL!!! Vanuatu 4 Samoa 0: Substitute Tasso slides the ball home from close range with one of his first touches
77′ SUBSTITUTION: Ataga is replaced by Joseph Hoeflich for Samoa
77′ Tasso creates room for a shot inside the Samoa box but hits it straight at goalkeeper Hanns
80′ SUBSTITUTION: Naprapol is replaced by Kensi Tangis for Vanuatu
81′ YELLOW CARD: Lucien Hinge is cautioned for Vanuatu
82′ Namatak breaks into the Samoa box but Hanns blocks his low effort at close range
88′ Substitute Tangis heads a corner towards goal but it is blocked and scrambled away on the line
90′ Three minutes of injury time will be played
90′ + 3′ GOAL!!! Vanuatu 5 Samoa 0: There is time for one more goal as Vava heads home a Tangis free kick off the underside of the crossbar
The final whistle is blown

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