Fiji v Papua New Guinea, 24 March 2022

Score2-1 to Papua New Guinea
RefereeAbdulhadi Al Ruaile
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Oceania group B
VenueAl Arabi Stadium, Doha
Kick-off: 8.00pm local Played in Doha, Qatar Played behind closed doors due to COVID-19 restrictions

1  Fiji

Manager: Flemming Serritslev

2  Papua New Guinea

Manager: Marcos Gusmão

Goals:

Tevita Waranaivalu 12 G

Goals:

Atti Kepo 45 G
Tommy Semmy 63 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mohammed Alam
Defender Lekima Gonerau
Defender Remueru Tekiate
Defender Antonio Tuivuna
Defender/Midfielder Rahul Naresh
Midfielder Setareki Hughes
Midfielder Arshnil Raju
Midfielder/Forward Sairusi Nalaubu
Midfielder/Forward Tevita Waranaivalu
Forward Roy Krishna (captain)

Starting lineup:

Ronald Warisan Goalkeeper
Emmanuel Airem Defender
Daniel Joe Defender
Alwin Komolong Defender (captain)
Felix Komolong Defender
Michael Foster Midfielder
Stahl Gubag Midfielder
Jacob Sabua Midfielder
Emanuel Simon Midfielder
Tommy Semmy Midfielder/Forward
Atti Kepo Forward

Substitutions:

Edward Aaron for Lekima Gonerau 43
Akuila Mateisuva for Mohammed Alam 46
Shivam Naidu for Rahul Naresh 66
Nabil Begg for Sairusi Nalaubu 90
Anish Khem for Edward Aaron 90

Substitutions:

Raymond Gunemba for Stahl Gubag 40
Kolu Kepo for Atti Kepo 70

Cards:

Rahul Naresh 34 Y
Tevita Waranaivalu 42 R

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Akuila Mateisuva
Goalkeeper Isekeli Sevanaia
Defender Edward Aaron
Midfielder Afraz Ali
Midfielder Nabil Begg
Midfielder Patrick Joseph
Midfielder Shivam Naidu
Midfielder Peter Ravai
Forward Anish Khem

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Russell Chris
Goalkeeper Ilai Ilarova
Defender Godfrey Haro
Defender Joshua Talau
Defender Koriak Upaiga
Midfielder Patrick Aisa
Midfielder Kolu Kepo
Midfielder Pala Paul
Midfielder Yagi Yasasa
Midfielder/Forward Raymond Gunemba
Forward Obert Bika
Forward Matthew David

Comments:

Fiji named nine of a posiible 12 substitutes.

1  Fiji

Manager: Flemming Serritslev

Goals:

Tevita Waranaivalu 12 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mohammed Alam
Defender Lekima Gonerau
Defender Remueru Tekiate
Defender Antonio Tuivuna
Defender/Midfielder Rahul Naresh
Midfielder Setareki Hughes
Midfielder Arshnil Raju
Midfielder/Forward Sairusi Nalaubu
Midfielder/Forward Tevita Waranaivalu
Forward Roy Krishna (captain)

Substitutions:

Edward Aaron for Lekima Gonerau 43
Akuila Mateisuva for Mohammed Alam 46
Shivam Naidu for Rahul Naresh 66
Nabil Begg for Sairusi Nalaubu 90
Anish Khem for Edward Aaron 90

Cards:

Rahul Naresh 34 Y
Tevita Waranaivalu 42 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Akuila Mateisuva
Goalkeeper Isekeli Sevanaia
Defender Edward Aaron
Midfielder Afraz Ali
Midfielder Nabil Begg
Midfielder Patrick Joseph
Midfielder Shivam Naidu
Midfielder Peter Ravai
Forward Anish Khem

Comments:

Fiji named nine of a posiible 12 substitutes.

2  Papua New Guinea

Manager: Marcos Gusmão

Goals:

Atti Kepo 45 G
Tommy Semmy 63 G

Starting lineup:

Ronald Warisan Goalkeeper
Emmanuel Airem Defender
Daniel Joe Defender
Alwin Komolong Defender (captain)
Felix Komolong Defender
Michael Foster Midfielder
Stahl Gubag Midfielder
Jacob Sabua Midfielder
Emanuel Simon Midfielder
Tommy Semmy Midfielder/Forward
Atti Kepo Forward

Substitutions:

Raymond Gunemba for Stahl Gubag 40
Kolu Kepo for Atti Kepo 70

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Russell Chris
Goalkeeper Ilai Ilarova
Defender Godfrey Haro
Defender Joshua Talau
Defender Koriak Upaiga
Midfielder Patrick Aisa
Midfielder Kolu Kepo
Midfielder Pala Paul
Midfielder Yagi Yasasa
Midfielder/Forward Raymond Gunemba
Forward Obert Bika
Forward Matthew David